[ASEEES] May Issue of NewsNet; 2024 Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Fellows; Convention Travel Grant Deadline May 20

[Park, Lynda]

May 2024 Issue of NewsNet

The May 2024 issue of NewsNet<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faseees.org%2Fpublications%2Fnewsnet%2F&data=05%7C02%7Caseees%40list.pitt.edu%7C192862136c3048baa59b08dc76b0826f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C638515747673769441%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FKaRYjy8tbJZ7gfudBBw9EABTW83GDRniy2A8%2FtOtfE%3D&reserved=0> is out now! In the issue:

  *   “Teaching and Learning Soviet History through the Unessay" by Paula Michaels
  *   "Research in Moldova in 2024: Access to Archives and the Future of Moldovan Studies" by Igor Cașu
  *   Diversity and Familiarity: A Conversation about Archival Research with Anna Whittington
  *   Spotlight on Academic Blogs: An Interview with Blog Editors at H-Russia, H-Ukraine, The Jordan Center Blog, and Peripheral Histories?
  *   2024 Cohen-Tucker Fellows
  *   56th ASEEES Annual Convention
  *   Spring 2024 Slavic Review Preview
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2024 Cohen-Tucker Fellows Announced

We are delighted to announce eight 2024 Stephen F. Cohen-Robert C. Tucker Dissertation Completion Fellowship recipients. You can read the announcement here<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faseees.org%2Fnews%2F2024-cohen-tucker-dissertation-completion-fellows-announced%2F&data=05%7C02%7Caseees%40list.pitt.edu%7C192862136c3048baa59b08dc76b0826f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C638515747673769441%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=VhWRUFvr8XjUigp7t7PtAw4mh9W9kblPzdINs4Gkl%2BQ%3D&reserved=0>. We thank the KAT Charitable Foundation for its support.


Call for Applications: 2024 IN-PERSON Convention Travel Grants
ASEEES offers four travel grant programs and the new childcare grant program<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Faseees.org%2Faward-type%2Fconvention-grant%2F&data=05%7C02%7Caseees%40list.pitt.edu%7C192862136c3048baa59b08dc76b0826f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C638515747673769441%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2Br5K7jGXCy4H%2BzaM0fXSZvc59blB8wxtjsuhJ3kcPUI%3D&reserved=0> for the participants in the IN-PERSON Convention in Boston. The deadline for the following travel grants is May 20:

  *   Graduate Student Travel Grants, which includes the Catharine Nepomnyashchy Travel Grants
  *   Regional Scholar Travel Grants
  *   Convention Opportunity Travel Grants.
The Diversity and Inclusion Travel Grant deadline is August 31. The Childcare Grant deadline is September 1.

ASEEES2024 Annual Convention Notification

In-Person Convention @ Boston Marriott Copley Place, November 21-24

Virtual Convention, October 17-18



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Calls for Nominations:

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Call for Applications/Volunteers: 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 29.  If you would like to serve as a mentor, please volunteer. For more information and to apply or volunteer, go HERE<https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fmentoring&data=05%7C02%7Caseees%40list.pitt.edu%7C192862136c3048baa59b08dc76b0826f%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C638515747673925707%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=oGju0xlBcnqvt%2Fl%2FjrjsAXs7G35N9RO5pENJj9Qnzbs%3D&reserved=0>.



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