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<p class="main-content-text" style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#312F30">2016 Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Research Fellowship Recipients</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#312F30"><br>
ASEEES is delighted to announce the 2016</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#312F30"> </span></span><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#312F30"><a href="http://www.aseees.org/programs/ctdrf"><span style="color:#0B7097;font-weight:normal">Stephen
F. Cohen-Robert C. Tucker Dissertation Research Fellowship</span></a></span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#312F30"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#312F30">recipients.
The Cohen-Tucker Fellowship Program is sponsored by the KAT Charitable Foundation, which we thank for its generous support.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="main-content-text" style="margin-left:.5in;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#312F30">Susan Grunewald</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#312F30"> Carnegie
Mellon University<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Erin Hutchinson</span></strong> Harvard University<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Dakota Irvin</span></strong> UNC Chapel Hill<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Kelsey Norris</span></strong> University of Pennsylvania<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">John Romero</span></strong> Arizona State University<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">John Seitz</span></strong> Iowa State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">You can read the announcement with their dissertation titles and brief descriptions at:
<a href="http://www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/aseees-announces-2016-cohen-tucker-dissertation-fellowship-recipients">
www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/aseees-announces-2016-cohen-tucker-dissertation-fellowship-recipients</a> Congratulations to the six Cohen-Tucker Fellows!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>2016 Tucker/Cohen Dissertation Prize Nomination Extended Deadline, June 15<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The deadline for the 2016 Tucker/Cohen Dissertation Prize nominations has been extended to
<b><span style="color:red">June 15</span></b>. The Tucker<span style="background:white">/Cohen Dissertation Prize recognizes an<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">outstanding
English-language doctoral dissertation in Soviet or Post-Soviet politics and history in the tradition practiced by Robert C. Tucker and Stephen F. Cohen</span></strong>. The dissertation must be defended at an American or Canadian university, and must be completed
during the 2015 calendar year. The prize carries a $5,000 award, intended to help the author turn the dissertation into a publishable manuscript.<span class="apple-converted-space"> For more information see
</span></span><a href="http://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/robert-c-tuckerstephen-f-cohen-dissertation-prize">www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/robert-c-tuckerstephen-f-cohen-dissertation-prize</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>2016 Annual Convention Travel Grants<br>
</b>The deadlines for travel grants to the 2016 Annual Convention in Washington, DC, are approaching quickly:
<a href="http://www.aseees.org/convention/grants">www.aseees.org/convention/grants</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Extended Registration Deadline for 2016 ASEEES-MAG Summer Convention in Lviv, Ukraine<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The registration deadline for the ASEEES-MAG Summer Convention has been extended to
<b><span style="color:red">May 25</span></b>: <a href="http://www.aseees.org/summer-convention/registration">
www.aseees.org/summer-convention/registration</a> You can view the preliminary convention program at:
<a href="http://www.aseees.org/summer-convention/2016-program">www.aseees.org/summer-convention/2016-program</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lynda Park<br>
Executive Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">203C Bellefield Hall | University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA 15260-6424 USA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">+1 (412) 648-9911 (main), +1 (412) 648-9815 (fax)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.aseees.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.aseees.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.aseees.org/convention"><span style="color:red">2016 ASEEES Annual Convention, Washington, DC</span></a> |
<a href="http://www.aseees.org/summer-convention"><span style="color:#C45911">2016 ASEEES-MAG Summer Convention, Lviv, Ukraine</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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