Participants may be able to pre-record their presentations, which will be played during their scheduled panel/roundtable. Participants can then join in the live Q&A during their panel/roundtable. What if our entire panel decides to drop out? ASEEES STAFF CONTACT. The Graduate Student Essay contest will still take place and we plan to create a repository for papers that were to have been presented at the conference. We know that everyone looks forward to the convention to meet friends, talk with editors, and/or make new connections. Click on the link “Go directly to the 2020 Convention program online” to see the searchable online schedule. All proposals are closed at this time. NOTE: NESEEES 2020 is Cancelled. If you have any further questions, please contact Trevor Erlacher at aseeesgr@pitt.edu.

Yes, we are offering different types of registration waivers. by graduate students enrolled in related programs as well as by independent The conference will be held on Saturday, April 4 th, 2020 at the NYU Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia. The Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) is a scholarly society dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about the former Soviet Union (including Eurasia) and Eastern and Central Europe.The ASEEES supports teaching, research, and publication relating to the peoples and territories within this area.

If your panel makes a unanimous decision to drop out of the 2020 convention, the panel organizer must indicate the panel withdrawal in a forthcoming survey. The selection committee may award a second-place The schedule does not include all ancillary events as of September 10. You can also contact the Membership Coordinator at, Membership payments are not refundable as the year-round benefits of your ASEEES membership are not limited to the convention. You can also view the entire convention schedule grid under “Program Calendar” in the left navigation bar. Please submit your proposals here: https://forms.gle/hneRX3J6AwMzaonG6 no later than Monday, January 13th, 2020. Yes, we will be featuring exhibitors on the ASEEES website. We are delighted … We recided to shorten the session to reduce "Zoom burnout." If you have any further questions, please contact Trevor Erlacher at, Member Access to Slavic Review [login required], ASEEES Summer Dissertation Writing Grants, Understanding Modern Russia Research Grants. will be announced by which graduate students should submit revised papers to How can I help make this a successful convention? The British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies (BASEES) invites proposals for panels and roundtables, and papers for its 2020 annual conference. the competition.

Members will be able to meet with publishers in the virtual format. individual papers and complete panels for the 41th annual NESEEES conference.

You can also view the entire convention schedule grid under “Program Calendar” in the left navigation bar. Revised exhibitor, advertising and sponsorship opportunities will be available soon. Pittsburgh, PA 15260-6424 The papers must be The ASEEES Executive Committee and the 2020 Convention Planning Committee closely considered the CDC recommendations and the local and state government mandates and decided that the risks associated with travel and large group gatherings are too great at this time. Where can I see the new session schedule for the virtual convention? ASEEES is working on ways within the virtual convention to allow more casual, unstructured gatherings. Please review the information on the registration page. Types of Submissions. The North East Slavic, East status (professor, graduate student, etc.). and seeing you at the conference in April. We will send out a survey soon for you to indicate your decision whether to participate in a virtual convention or to withdraw. July 15th Announcement on the Virtual Convention.

April 4th, 2020 at the NYU Jordan Center for the Advanced Study As always, presenters, chairs, and discussants must be members in order to participate. As we longer have the limitations being in a physical venue, we decided to extend the convention dates to limit the number of concurrent sessions.

Panels and roundtables will have the option of turning off the record option.

neseees@gmail.com. 2020 Theme: Anxiety and Rebellion. How does a virtual convention work and will you provide training for session participants? Will affiliate groups still be able to host their meetings? Can I keep the free registration in lieu of a travel grant if I change panels or if I need to change the paper slightly? If you would like to propose the same session for the 2021 convention, you will have to resubmit your session next year. Yes, as a travel grant recipient, you will still be eligible for complimentary registration even if your paper or panel need to change. Proposals may be submitted on behalf of ASEEES Virtual Convention FAQ. The Convention will be held on Eastern Standard Time (EST). Any changes to panels or roundtables, such as title or participant changes, should be sent to the Convention Session Coordinator at aseees.proposal@pitt.edu. We’re open to hear your suggestions and experiences. Sessions will be presented over a Zoom or a similar video platform. A virtual convention will also be less complicated for our limited staff to manage. are not required for panel proposals but will be accepted and taken into Immediate questions can be addressed to Margaret Manges at aseeescn@pitt.edu. This page will be updated as the plans for a virtual convention get finalized.

How will you handle different time zones with a virtual convention? Are you offering any registration waivers? Program Show Off Your Talent! If you already registered for the Convention, you will receive an email from our Membership Coordinator to discuss your options once the new registration rates are announced. Membership payments are not refundable as the year-round benefits of your ASEEES membership are not limited to the convention. What are the registration fees for the virtual convention? welcome on any aspect of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. The health and safety of all of our attendees is our most important factor in making this difficult decision. ASEEES will not be able to transfer sessions to 2021. While the virtual convention expenses are somewhat less than for an in-person convention, we expect to incur significant expenses for the virtual convention platform with a trained technology team to set up and monitor the sessions during the convention. This will allow for more exhibitor participation as travel and lodging will not be a consideration. If you have not renewed for 2020, we ask that you renew your membership today. in the national ASEEES competition for the best graduate student paper YOU MUST BE REGISTERED IN ORDER TO ACCESS THE VIRTUAL CONVENTION PLATFORM. BASEES 2020 will be held from 3rd April to 5th April and will be hosted at Robinson … The schedule does not include all ancillary events as of September 10. We act in conjunction with many other scholarly societies. Details will be announced in the coming weeks. The registration fees are 50% of the in-person convention rates. prize when appropriate. Yes, the film screenings will be shown throughout the convention. Will the process to merge panels and match up stray panelists and papers be organized by ASEEES or self-directed? USA. Why not a hybrid convention allowing those willing to attend? However, recipients of travel grants will have their registration fees waived.

The Convention theme is "Anxiety and Rebellion". You can find your own panel/roundtable/meeting schedule(s) by clicking on “View the Online Program” and entering your name or your panel/roundtable/meeting title in the search box. Scholarly papers and panels are Otherwise we will organize the merge internally once we see where panels can work together. Important Dates Facebook Group. Recommendations for discussants and chairs Registration information for the virtual convention can be found here. We are also acting in response to the many survey responses which indicated an inability or unwillingness to participate in-person. Why did ASEEES switching to a virtual convention? We look forward to hearing from you European, and Eurasian Studies (NESEEES) Executive Board invites proposals for Multiple time-zone issues will be managed as follows: 1) As a presenter, you will have the ability to pre-record your presentation if it is scheduled at a difficult time for you to present in-person. between 6,000 and 12,500 words in length. Conference may be submitted along with the written text. Jordan Center and its Director, Joshua Tucker, for providing the space and support. Your registration will help us to cover some of those expenses. consideration. The conference will be held on Saturday, We strongly urge professionals in The name and contact information for the panel organizer, Please note that the schedule is in Eastern Standard Time (EST), which starts on November 1. undergraduate students by faculty mentors supervising their projects. You can also contact the Membership Coordinator at aseees@pitt.edu. ASEEES will not be able to transfer sessions to 2021. Scholarly papers and panels are welcome on any aspect of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Both – if you have a panel that you can join, let us know asap and we will make the change for you.