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<b><span style="color:#C00000">Survey on Convention Experiences<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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The newly formed ad hoc committee to draft a code of conduct policy requests your participation in a short survey on your convention experiences in the last few years. Your responses by
<b><span style="color:red">February 1</span></b><span style="color:red"> </span>would be appreciated:
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www.surveymonkey.com/r/PNR8VZJ</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="color:#C00000">ASEEES Advocacy</span></b><br>
The Executive Committee and the Committee on Academic Freedom and Advocacy of ASEEES issued a statement concerning the fate of the Institute of Political History in Hungary
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www.aseees.org/advocacy/institute-political-history-statement</a> <br>
More information on the efforts of the Committee on Academic Freedom and Advocacy can be found at:
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www.aseees.org/advocacy</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#C00000">Call for Applications: 2019-2020 Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Research Fellowships and New Dissertation Completion Fellowship</span></b><br>
Application Deadline<b> <span style="color:red">Feb. 1</span></b>: <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fctdrf&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd1519b0985b345b9aa1908d68630e088%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636843941810206332&sdata=iVPWoQpnTNOcPYlqdL10FQ3%2FqVz%2BCWQH6KMe%2Bq5nZ5k%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/programs/ctdrf" shash="f2U1MmFRGFSNPZjYZmst9u/71qV6qk0ztF30um9vzp+x5AA3POYuw22D4Sl9p1qJD6xMEDcirP/vDMuVG1U+wOix201g/1Kp2fpCKWoeWD8Q22dXmm0FUCSfSQ/tFwBZB9Vk4n9U7T8QK4Ci/k9iIz/6DCthCgMYhxby4VAj2Xs=">
www.aseees.org/programs/ctdrf</a>  <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#C00000">Call for Proposals: 2019 ASEEES First Book Subvention<br>
</span></b>Proposal Deadline<b> <span style="color:red">February 1</span></b>: <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Ffirstbook-subvention&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd1519b0985b345b9aa1908d68630e088%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636843941810216337&sdata=FsfJ7xqzvxya9jTivuQsrnt74V45kx3X9I37Jv%2BwBKE%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.aseees.org/programs/firstbook-subvention" shash="p945jVgJXTIBXAU5ccARq+uBocZ7P7shwRw3R4lf4VDx9e/lyI5qCQnpoFKCoU3bvoZh8AzyEsT32wplrtBm3sf8aAl43yWd+UaHz9+/6PdMJ41jpSCJdWA9g4kihLV4fNa7d4dQhJUY+ZbG9GWNnaL0RKvPAyZLP7/j6tQumCA=">
www.aseees.org/programs/firstbook-subvention</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#C00000">Call for Proposals: 51<sup>st</sup> Annual ASEEES Convention, San Francisco, Saturday, November 23 – Tuesday, November 26, 2019</span></b><span style="color:#C00000">
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</span></strong><span style="background:white">submissions – are due by </span><b><span style="color:red">February 15</span></b><span style="background:white">:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#C00000;text-transform:uppercase">C</span><span style="color:#C00000">all for Nominations: ASEEES Distinguished Contributions Award<span style="text-transform:uppercase"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ASEEES Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Award honors eminent 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. The prize is intended to recognize diverse contributions across the Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies field. The deadline for nominations is<b>
<span style="color:red">April 1</span></b>: <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Faseees-prizes%2Fdistinguished-contributions-award&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd1519b0985b345b9aa1908d68630e088%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636843941810226346&sdata=hn4Fh5ZE2c2J1AXzj3Vnb5ZJflUOGbapdVfB4fvDOv8%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award" shash="QlOxb4z15DWykZ52mYh+g0M8qJ0iUsh5fQX1hwYMZluNt0MEuRaRV11zCefiFb7ryLbVKzA5hGt8AyMWfqy+rtPiysgcY4hz4utcePiaKhrGYg5MQNJUg/VQijkxbQqyffp9Uk2l3dRDQ/XCIbFrrZCuJ72hy6pLJ0PtT1hciD8=">
www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award</a> <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#C00000">Register for the 2019 ASEEES Summer Convention, Zagreb, Croatia, June 14-16<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Registration for the 2019 Summer Convention is now open: <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fsummer-convention&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd1519b0985b345b9aa1908d68630e088%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636843941810226346&sdata=xBM58T%2FtlMFkYNVNjoHlW0vrQ6vIQjOn6zEUmh5bQoo%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/summer-convention" shash="wPs7Rg/8akwadDR9n3P1GGXDC8ydYwuMG5mtWVbcLCKT898sDQQpENx+9vYr10HSpv0Cw8SRFwmtn/qrRcHHqRlFe3lClfatgffZQglDl3Z1pJxqXSvnHqchxi1yF8evzaLD7XcKMTOjQXmaQdxXpMFdsoD2u5RbmchycmAFd84=">
www.aseees.org/summer-convention</a> Register by <b>April 19 </b>to receive the earlybird discount. The Convention program should be available by the end of February. 
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The ASEEES Travel Grant application deadline is <b><span style="color:red">February 6</span></b>:
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www.aseees.org/programs/summer-convention-travel-grant</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#C00000">Apply to Explore Career Diversity</span></b><br>
ASEEES offers a <span style="color:#312F30;background:white">service that matches professionals with SEEES MA/PhDs employed beyond the professoriate (Senior Contact), with graduate students and recent MA/PhDs who are interested in broadening their career horizons
 (Junior Contact). The program provides one-time informational interviews with professionals in interested non-academic fields.</span> Please apply if interested in being as a senior or junior contact:
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