[ASEEES] March Issue of NewsNet; COVID-19 Update Page; Mentoring Program

[Park, Lynda]

March Issue of NewsNet Available
The March 2020 Issue of NewsNet<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fdownloads%2Fmarch%25202020.pdf&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713755361&sdata=ja7zReJ5jfRhfuCOFjHCxJSZj4HitG2pdq%2B%2Ft2BEwkQ%3D&reserved=0> is now online: It includes:

  *   "The Transnational Turn in Russian Studies" by Connor Doak (University of Bristol), Kevin M.F. Platt (University of Pennsylvania), and Vlad Strukov (University of Leeds);
  *   "On Slavic and Eurasian Studies in Japan" by Kimitaka Matsuzato (University of Tokyo / Moscow State University /Shanghai International Studies University);
  *   "Ruling Russia in China" by William Zimmerman (University of Michigan);
  *   To See Paris and Die, An Interview with Eleanory Gilburd (University of Chicago), winner of the 2019 Vucinich Book Prize, by Sean Guillory (University of Pittsburgh).
This issue also includes calls for submissions for many research grants, travel grants, book prizes, and awards.
For a version best viewed on tablets/phones/e-readers, click here<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Findd.adobe.com%2Fview%2F20092e86-3255-4c14-b1ef-475bd4712c9d&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713765319&sdata=euodowqL0NqOk1CblOaLgE1DKqoNsn%2BL%2BhhwB2aY7JM%3D&reserved=0>.

ASEEES COVID-19 Update Page
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed in a short time the way we work, teach, learn, research, and communicate. We at ASEEES are working to provide relevant information and support to our members as COVID-19 impacts our field. We will provide any updates and changes to ASEEES operations and activities and other relevant information on this update page<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fcovid-19&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713765319&sdata=obWo2WdeByMVv%2BAFKatLPiuIMLz%2FjM5Z6I9YDENzgy0%3D&reserved=0>.
In the coming days and weeks, ASEEES will offer more webinars, Zoom meetings and resource pages on various topics and for groups. If you have a specific topic idea for a webinar or small group meetings, please contact the Executive Director Lynda Park at lypark at pitt.edu<mailto:lypark at pitt.edu>
NEW Call for Applications: ASEEES Summer Dissertation Writing Grants
ASEEES is offering a limited number of grants, with stipends up to $6,000, for graduate students at US universities for the purposes of summer dissertation writing on any aspect of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies in any discipline. The writing grant program is directed at PhD students who do not qualify for the ASEEES Dissertation Research Grant<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fdissertation-grant&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713765319&sdata=3qIRbY%2B0gR%2FvN2UJqRWQE5Vj4D0b8%2BI0%2F4rIz2Wc52I%3D&reserved=0> because they do not intend to conduct research in the region: www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-summer-dissertation<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Faseees-summer-dissertation&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713775275&sdata=LKv0a%2BhlZsAq%2B%2BjavtHhPS6HnZ%2FyBkpcdht%2B4tKAZyU%3D&reserved=0> Application Deadline:  April 15

Call for Applications: ASEEES Dissertation Research Grants
ASEEES is offering Dissertation Research Grants, with stipends up to $6,000 each, for the purposes of conducting doctoral dissertation research in Eastern Europe and Eurasia in any aspect of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies in any discipline in 2020-2021: www.aseees.org/programs/dissertation-grant<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fdissertation-grant&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713775275&sdata=nYdzaeUiJXWDym2r5%2FPTiWQo9GQCPfAG4gVPR1Y%2Bw0I%3D&reserved=0> Application Deadline:  April 15

Call for Applications: Understanding Modern Russia Research Grants
ASEEES is offering a limited number of grants, with stipends up to $6,000, for the purposes of conducting graduate research related to the rule of law, governance, economy, business, and society in Russia in 2020-2021:  www.aseees.org/programs/modern-russia-grant<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fmodern-russia-grant&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713785232&sdata=UlHMC8kovpM8%2FVMFycbq9%2FD5cxNdCo7OhZYuqKhcGTg%3D&reserved=0> Application Deadline:  April 15

Call for Nominations: 2020 ASEEES Distinguished Contributions Award
ASEEES Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Award honors members of the profession who have made major contributions to the field through scholarship of the highest quality, mentoring, leadership, and/or service to the profession: www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Faseees-prizes%2Fdistinguished-contributions-award&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713785232&sdata=8uBqzzOihMgOhU3I%2BH9ZeJox5QTu9923R0Tgt7%2Boal4%3D&reserved=0>. Nomination Deadline: April 15

Call for Self-Nominations: 2020 ASEEES Board Candidacy
We are accepting self-nominations for the 2020 ASEEES Board candidacy: www.aseees.org/about/governance/self-nomination-aseees-board-candidacy<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fabout%2Fgovernance%2Fself-nomination-aseees-board-candidacy&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713785232&sdata=dWclLGoBgasCIRPnezxFcuL%2F32tJnpm40gHAwdn6iM8%3D&reserved=0> Nomination Deadline: April 15

Call for Nominations: 2020 ASEEES Book Prizes
ASEEES offers ten book prizes annually: www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/aseees-now-accepting-book-prize-submissions<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fnews-events%2Faseees-news-feed%2Faseees-now-accepting-book-prize-submissions&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713795187&sdata=pLA4yyq1%2Fe3FH6kqHGkIMXbTn%2B9rqD%2Fw8mwtzBlj%2FpU%3D&reserved=0>. Nomination Deadline: April 15

Call for Applications/Volunteers: ASEEES Mentoring Program
ASEEES offers a year-long, informal mentoring program for graduate students and junior scholars. If you would like to be matched with a mentor, please apply by May 1.  If you would like to serve as a mentor, please volunteer.  To apply/volunteer: www.aseees.org/programs/mentoring<https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fmentoring&data=02%7C01%7C%7C4eb5c7486e36489c3a3d08d7d281e99f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637209327713795187&sdata=LBjz0FHoEQhYXhLuEqhsUxNsufuenA4EthQYYiAdt1g%3D&reserved=0>


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