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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>We apologize that the Lincoln Prize was inadvertently left out of the announcement on the 2012 ASEEES Prize winners.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><i>W. Bruce Lincoln Book Prize</i></b> for first published monograph or scholarly synthesis that is of exceptional merit and lasting significance for the understanding of Russia's past.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <b>Tracy Dennison</b>, <i>The Institutional Framework of Russian Serfdom</i> (Cambridge U Press). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'><b>Honorable Mention: Kristin Roth-Ey</b>, <i>Moscow Prime Time: How the Soviet Union Built the Media Empire that Lost the Cultural Cold War</i> (Cornell U Press).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Below is a revised announcement with all ASEEES prizes. Our sincere apologies for the error. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'>=========================================================<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>The Association congratulates the winners of the 2012 ASEEES Prizes<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies Award:</span></i></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <b>Sheila Fitzpatrick</b>, University of Chicago (Emerita); University of Sidney.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'>Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize</span></i></b><span style='color:black'> for the most important contribution to Russian, Eurasian, and East European studies in any discipline of the humanities or social sciences.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Catherine Evtuhov</b>, <i>Portrait of a Russian Province: Economy, Society and Civilization in Nineteenth-Century Nizhnii Novgorod</i> (University of Pittsburgh Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Honorable Mention: <o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'><b><span style='color:black'>Katerina Clark</span></b><span style='color:black'>, <i>Moscow, the Fourth Rome: Stalinism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Evolution of Soviet Culture, 1931-1941</i> (Harvard University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Gail Kligman and Katherine Verdery</b>, <i>Peasants under Siege: The Collectivization of Romanian Agriculture, 1949-1962</i> (Princeton University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'>University of Southern California Book Prize in Literary and Cultural Studies</span></i></b><span style='color:black'> for outstanding monograph published on Russia, Eastern Europe or Eurasia in the fields of literary and cultural studies.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Andreas Schönle</b>, <i>Architecture of Oblivion: Ruins and Historical Consciousness in Modern Russia</i> (Northern Illinois University).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'>Reginald Zelnik Book Prize in History</span></i></b><span style='color:black'> for outstanding monograph published on Russia, Eastern Europe or Eurasia in the field of history.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Tracy McDonald</b>, <i>Face to the Village: The Riazan Countryside Under Soviet Rule, 1921-1930</i> (University of Toronto Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Honorable Mention: <o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in'><b><span style='color:black'>Wendy Z. Goldman</span></b><span style='color:black'>, <i>Inventing the Enemy: Denunciation and Terror in Stalin’s Russia </i>(Cambridge University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Barbara Alpern Engel</b>, <i>Breaking the Ties That Bound: The Politics of Marital Strife in Late Imperial Russia </i>(Cornell University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'>Davis Center Book Prize in Political and Social Studies</span></i></b><span style='color:black'> for outstanding monograph on Russia, Eurasia, or Eastern Europe in anthropology, political science, sociology, or geography.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Gail Kligman and Katherine Verdery</b>, <i>Peasants under Siege: The Collectivization of Romanian Agriculture, 1949-1962 </i>(Princeton University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'>Marshall Shulman Book Prize </span></i></b><span style='color:black'>for outstanding monograph dealing with the international relations, foreign policy, or foreign-policy decision-making of any of the states of the former Soviet Union or Eastern Europe. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Roger D. Petersen</b>, <i>Western Intervention in the Balkans: The Strategic Use of Emotion in Conflict </i>(Cambridge University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Honorable Mention: Sean McMeekin</b>, <i>The Russian Origins of the First World War </i>(Harvard University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'>Ed A. Hewett Book Prize</span></i></b><span style='color:black'> for outstanding publication on the political economy of the centrally planned economies of the former Soviet Union and East Central Europe and their transitional successors.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Carol Leonard</b>, <i>Agrarian Reform in Russia: The Road from Serfdom</i> (Cambridge University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'>Barbara Jelavich Book Prize</span></i></b><span style='color:black'> for distinguished monograph published on any aspect of Southeast European or Habsburg studies since 1600, or nineteenth- and twentieth-century Ottoman or Russian diplomatic history. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Gail Kligman and Katherine Verdery</b>, <i>Peasants under Siege: The Collectivization of Romanian Agriculture, 1949-1962 </i>(Princeton University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'>Kulczycki Book Prize for Polish Studies</span></i></b><span style='color:black'> for best book in any discipline, on any aspect of Polish affairs. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Brian Porter-Szûcs</b>, <i>Faith and Fatherland</i>: <i>Catholicism, Modernity, and Poland</i> (Oxford University Press).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><i>W. Bruce Lincoln Book Prize</i></b> for first published monograph or scholarly synthesis that is of exceptional merit and lasting significance for the understanding of Russia's past.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText> <b>Tracy Dennison</b>, <i>The Institutional Framework of Russian Serfdom</i> (Cambridge U Press). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'><b>Honorable Mention: Kristin Roth-Ey</b>, <i>Moscow Prime Time: How the Soviet Union Built the Media Empire that Lost the Cultural Cold War</i> (Cornell U Press).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'><br>Graduate Student Essay Prize</span></i></b><span style='color:black'> for outstanding essay by a graduate student in Slavic, East European and Eurasian studies. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Bathsheba Demuth</b>, “More Things on Heaven and Earth: Modernism and Reindeer in the Bering Straits,” University of California, Berkeley.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><i><span style='color:black'>Robert C. Tucker/Stephen F. Cohen Dissertation Prize</span></i></b><span style='color:black'> for outstanding English-language doctoral dissertation in Soviet or Post-Soviet politics and history in the tradition of historical political science and political history of Russia or the Soviet Union as practiced by Robert C. Tucker and Stephen F. Cohen</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'> <b>Jeffrey S. Hardy</b>, “Khrushchev’s Gulag: The Evolution of Punishment in the Post- Stalin Soviet Union, 1953-1964,” Princeton University.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='color:black'>The prize winners will be recognized during the Annual ASEEES Convention award ceremony on Saturday, November 17, 7:00 pm., in New Orleans. 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The prize citations will be printed in the Convention Program.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>Lynda Park, Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>(formerly AAASS) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>203C Bellefield Hall <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>University of Pittsburgh<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>Pittsburgh, PA 15260-6424 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>(412) 648-9788 (direct), 648-9911 (main)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>(412) 648-9815 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'><a href="http://www.aseees.org/">www.aseees.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#C00000'><a href="http://www.aseees.org/support.html"><span style='color:#C00000'>Support ASEEES</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Association-for-Slavic-East-European-and-Eurasian-Studies/141362775903086">Find us on Facebook</a> | <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=2585509">Join us on LinkedIn</a> | <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/aseeestudies">Follow us on Twitter</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>