[ASEEES] ASEEES 2019 Board Election; June 2019 NewsNet

[ASEEES NewsNet]

Dear members:

2019 ASEEES BOARD ELECTION
We are pleased to announce the slate of candidates for the 2019 election for positions on the ASEEES Board of Directors: Vice President/President-Elect and two Members-at-Large, serves three-year terms from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2022.  We thank them for their willingness to stand as candidates to serve on the ASEEES Board.

Candidates for Vice President / President Elect

  *   Sibelan Forrester, Professor of Russian, Swarthmore College
  *   Irina Shevelenko, Professor in German, Nordic, and Slavic Department at U of Wisconsin - Madison

Candidates for Members-at-Large

  *   Michael Kunichika, Associate Professor of Russian; Director of the Center for Russian Culture, Amherst College
  *   Karen Petrone, Professor of History and Chair of Department of History, U of Kentucky
  *   Kimberly St. Julian-Varnon, History Instructor, Lee College
  *   Emily Wang, Assistant Professor of Russian, U of Notre Dame

Candidates for Graduate Student Representative

  *   Christina Novakov-Ritchey, Teaching Fellow in Dept of World Arts and Cultures and Ph.D. candidate in Culture and Performance, UCLA
  *   Mina Magda, PhD candidate in Dept of Slavic Langauges and Literatures, Yale U
For more information on the election including the candidate bios, visit our website. Information on how to vote will be distributed by email to current members of ASEEES by early July.

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The June<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fdownloads%2FJune%25202019%2520NewsNet.pdf&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5569ea47b07f4a2ae5f508d6f68a5605%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636967471338044079&sdata=QGHfMzgBKTwWG2gcarCeX4OIeGxsjVO456rcsCAkjAE%3D&reserved=0> 2019 issue of NewsNet is now available online and includes:

  *   "Who's Laughing Now?: What Volodymyr Zelensky's Presidential Win May Mean for Ukraine Studies," by William Jay Risch (Georgia College);
  *   "War on the Academy: The Hungarian Government's Crackdown on Research Freedom," by Stefano Bottoni (Hungarian Academy of Sciences);
  *   2019 Research Grant Recipients and Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Research Fellowship Recipients; and
  *   "21st-Century Approaches to Copyright Law," by Janice T. Pilch (Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey).
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As always, please send along news of book publications, job changes or promotions, fellowship/grants received for inclusion in the August NewsNet. Email your news to newsnet at pitt.edu<mailto:newsnet at pitt.edu>.

Mary Arnstein
ASEEES Communications Coordinator
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