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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#C00000">Call for Proposals: 51<sup>st</sup> Annual ASEEES Convention
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>San Francisco Marriott Marquis<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Saturday, November 23 – Tuesday, November 26, 2019<br>
</b><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cc226b3de4209407dd50b08d68ed43420%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636853439447775637&sdata=cczfDwZALN7a9XiA6%2FP%2FONt2sTrD5v2BRNlgz6DOyio%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.aseees.org/convention" shash="XV7ZMoTxG4WfbZfmZ2isv5Tp7NnqjO8nr4tPpvFtC+nWzAvUZMV4kX59VEZ2wVBSGyiFhzgc7/LMQlCrjjxeAzbfpLIIcRmKAuazO2nwRupXuncXb4uL4/oV+SfutQcU5QZqgSAx7SShfcV2ljddz8yStP4N71P3/zMYRiVq5gI=">www.aseees.org/convention</a>
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</b><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white;font-weight:normal">ALL submissions</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white;font-weight:normal">- panel, roundtable, individual paper, lightning round presentation, and meeting</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white;font-weight:normal">request
</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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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="color:red;background:white">NEW: </span>
</b><span style="background:white">Starting 2019, the panel proposals may have minimum of 3 to maximum of 4 paper presentations.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="color:red;background:white">More Travel Grant Funding
</span></b><span style="background:white">– We will have more funds available for convention travel grants this year thanks to the members’ generous gifts for the
<a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Ffuture&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cc226b3de4209407dd50b08d68ed43420%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636853439447785642&sdata=EUXUQBwqnUoQ5p8JRUQ776HewS0SxwByob1CpfQ3z%2FQ%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/future" shash="TLfwAd3SD4jTOUz3rthSc3k0jbtNDdn6bhHvHebU6tqQdFQCE5xfQT1cyEQIPW75pU4ZeVtFDmiYMCxjynau+/j9F5dZRk7KXP4zLo2TsTKqQP8f2ZPRnJz171LkwSt0caATEVqcAG6zDok546ImTNHV2Arsnr+UCK2DriMZwoE=">
Future of the Field campaign</a> as well as grants from the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the US Russia Foundation. The applications will become available in April.</span><b><span style="color:#C00000;text-transform:uppercase"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="color:#141823;background:white">Panelists Wanted Boards:</span></b><span style="color:#141823;background:white">
</span>To assist in the process of forming panels, we have created the <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention%2Fpaperspanels-wanted-board&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cc226b3de4209407dd50b08d68ed43420%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636853439447795652&sdata=BEbsS8mRID1K9vzuZBTsDLw43xyfuFd9ib5uFmdIo0k%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/convention/paperspanels-wanted-board" shash="PdWKlvR8tJs3prlVkYy3u7kB1tHILwlpqQGX0ORwCk9xFO7VT3sjZ3o+ZGtnDuwNetu8OrSrnopqCD7TndHJ/0qogrfdUTu1Ir5T/e0VQPD0egXY2bixrzQYBL+JHWXeTtt6514ojDB/26AMSzhDmoQEFk1opBop29LkI0yXvvo=">
Panel/Paper Wanted Board</a>. If you are looking for a panel to join or a paper presenter for your panel, please
<a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fspreadsheets%2Fd%2F1gw00kC6UazFt3E4xzyvNCoUCb2mF9dZ0xsGJCzueFnI%2Fedit%3Frm%3Dfull%23gid%3D0&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cc226b3de4209407dd50b08d68ed43420%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636853439447795652&sdata=KDgyrkS6uAR0VBxzMUk6rmTfo6uS%2B1%2F4TJv3yD34sYk%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gw00kC6UazFt3E4xzyvNCoUCb2mF9dZ0xsGJCzueFnI/edit?rm=full#gid=0" shash="OOd3624cQl2OE/gQjyxnTCNMxaH8ohfnN5jQJCfxuvBvOT3wqXHVbaIc+/Q2d0MaVpjgVlAHyoq3uDP5GDavVyF5QYvzuW71wTKhxgXuRgBiectPVjvn9eArVe/duVFzwkRqjsbbCadx2CoS2t1VzZ+uDWUKjCyfyOD8zGOmKQU=">
review the proposals</a> on the online board. You can also indicate your willingness to volunteer as chair or discussant.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b>Membership Requirement</b>: ALL individual paper and lightning round presentation submitters and panel/roundtable organizers in the
<u>US and abroad</u> <b>MUST be ASEEES members </b>in order to submit a proposal. Please review the
<a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention%2Frules%23membership&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cc226b3de4209407dd50b08d68ed43420%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636853439447805657&sdata=6MpeaxvTjrsuPCsVWsuFqgzNdnYDyLkByACeGZBBP3I%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/convention/rules#membership" shash="ixdNEoeC34Mccn7k8f0pd0Ef3mgTWSqLLzSGLQnv+ReGhYUforTvl8+ggm277zAUO9dLPcRqsHeV/BRMyWcDc9ZOzZVAkxXeTMnxNwZwe42FlKT2/q+89pcnDhzeXTq6kzHqGhXzJMb19DgvvLpkw7YWk2q8ltzfoQ4SxhMYnR4=">
membership rules</a> for participation. Renew your membership today: <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention%2Frules%23membership&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cc226b3de4209407dd50b08d68ed43420%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636853439447805657&sdata=6MpeaxvTjrsuPCsVWsuFqgzNdnYDyLkByACeGZBBP3I%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/convention/rules#membership" shash="ixdNEoeC34Mccn7k8f0pd0Ef3mgTWSqLLzSGLQnv+ReGhYUforTvl8+ggm277zAUO9dLPcRqsHeV/BRMyWcDc9ZOzZVAkxXeTMnxNwZwe42FlKT2/q+89pcnDhzeXTq6kzHqGhXzJMb19DgvvLpkw7YWk2q8ltzfoQ4SxhMYnR4=">
www.aseees.org/membership/individual.</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">With any inquiries about the convention, please contact Margaret Manges, the convention manager, at
<a href="mailto:aseees.convention@pitt.edu">aseees.convention@pitt.edu</a> If you need assistance logging into the ASEEES members site or are experiencing other technical difficulties, please contact
<a href="mailto:aseees@pitt.edu">aseees@pitt.edu</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<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></b><o:p></o:p></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%7Cc226b3de4209407dd50b08d68ed43420%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C636853439447815662&sdata=zbtGbnvcCE5iF1pL5nAs2aeg4y3MRE5wKTNnFtLGUGM%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award" shash="yGw0MYmFIdQPiHOcv7Hgo29/TOrGp2TdPcDfcmsUAg/R7LhsnXs3tyfT540IlE81IGIqUWZNrhCh3yPxjWcTeEIECJGkuWMS5ELWMqPXtC0Ut/k19+eoqwZ3qPzeHgwufIbIKai16veJ12Qq+TyhaqvUeSwZDtErbJXUyKYJbXI=" target="_BLANK">
www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award</a> <o:p>
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