Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/RParfQI #ASEEES25 @cornellupress.bsky.social @kennaninstitute.bsky.social

Congratulations to Jessie Barton Hronešová, winner of the Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia Article Prize for “The uses of victimhood as a hegemonic meta-narrative in eastern Europe,” in the Journal of Contemporary European Studies. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/263LQUf @ucl.ac.uk

The November 2025 issue of NewsNet is now available online and as a pdf. The November issue includes articles by Adeeb Khalid, Sara Karpukhin, and Nevila Pahumi. We also have an interview with Zachary Mazur the 30 year anniversary of SHERA. aseees.org/publications... #NewsNet

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/RParfQI #ASEEES25 @aatseel.bsky.social

Congratulations to Michele Rivkin-Fish, honorable mention recipient of the Davis Center Book Prize for Unmaking Russia’s Abortion Culture: Family Planning and the Struggle for a Liberal Biopolitics with Vanderbilt University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/263LQUf

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/RParfQI #ASEEES25

Congratulations to Henry Thomson, winner of the Davis Center Book Prize for Watching the Watchers: Communist Elites, the Secret Police and Social Order in Cold War Europe with Cambridge University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/263LQUf @cambridge.org

ASEEES launched the Next Generation Emergency Research Support Fund to ensure the longevity of our field during this critical moment, providing immediate relief to the next generation of SEEES scholars. Donations will be matched up to $20,000. Donate now! aseees.org/next-gen #ASEEESNextGen

Congratulations to Eugene Finkel, honorable mention recipient of the Omeljan Pritsak Book Prize for Intent to Destroy: Russia’s Two-Hundred-Year Quest to Dominate Ukraine with Basic Books. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/263LQUf @efinkel.bsky.social

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/RParfQI #ASEEES25

Congratulations to Waitman Wade Beorn, winner of the Omeljan Pritsak Book Prize for Between the Wires: The Janowska Camp and the Holocaust in Lviv with University of Nebraska Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/263LQUf

Congratulations to Nataliya Kibita, honorable mention recipient of the Ed A Hewett Book Prize The Institutional Foundations of Ukrainian Democracy: Power Sharing, Regionalism, and Authoritarianism with Oxford University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/263LQUf

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/PIjDWal #ASEEES25

Congratulations to Anne O’Donnell, winner of the Ed A Hewett Book Prize for Power and Possession in the Russian Revolution with Princeton University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/qNk3PSU @princetonupress.bsky.social

Issue 84.2 of #SlavicReview out now! buff.ly/42tNIyV In this issue read the "Critical Forum: Entangled Spatial History," and articles from Maria Sonevytsky, Sunnie Rucker-Chang, Jordan Lian, Emily Van Buskirk, Oliver Ledwith, Katerina Pavlidi, & Nathan Edward Charles Smith.

Announcing the Next Generation Emergency Research Support Fund aseees.org/next-gen Cuts to federal & university funding have left grad students unable to conduct the immersive fieldwork that is essential to our field. ASEEES is stepping in to provide relief to the next generation of SEEES scholars.

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/PIjDWal #ASEEES25

Congratulations to Masha Kirasirova, honorable mention recipient of the W. Bruce Lincoln Book Prize for The Eastern International: Arabs, Central Asians, and Jews in the Soviet Union’s Anticolonial Empire with Oxford University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/qNk3PSU

ASEEES congratulates University of Wisconsin Press, recipient of the Fall 2025 First Book Subventions for The Village Project: Rural Revitalization in Contemporary Bulgaria by Sarah Craycraft. buff.ly/UFt33eX @uwiscpress.bsky.social

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/PIjDWal #ASEEES25 @uwiscpress.bsky.social

Congratulations to Polly Zavadivker, winner of the W. Bruce Lincoln Book Prize for A Nation of Refugees: Russia’s Jews in World War I with Oxford University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/qNk3PSU

Congratulations to Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky, winner of the W. Bruce Lincoln Book Prize for Empire of Refugees: North Caucasian Muslims and the Late Ottoman State with Stanford University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/qNk3PSU @stanfordpress.bsky.social

Applications are now open for the @acls1919.bsky.social 2026 Summer Institute for the Study of East Central and Southeastern Europe! ACLS & the Centre for Advanced Study Sofia will convene scholars from Eastern Europe & North America for a residency in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria June 3-19: bit.ly/3Ip2Mhz

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/b81Afex #ASEEES25

Congratulations to Agnieszka Pasieka, honorable mention recipient of the Kulczycki Book Prize for Living Right: Far-Right Youth Activists in Contemporary Europe with Princeton University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/qNk3PSU @princetonupress.bsky.social

Write for NewsNet! We invite ASEEES members—including grad students— to submit pitches. NewsNet publishes essays of on contemporary issues or matters of broad professional interest. Guidelines: buff.ly/AdfkNH9 #NewsNet

Congratulations to Karen Underhill, winner of the Kulczycki Book Prize for Bruno Schulz and Galician Jewish Modernity with Indiana University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/LwWHElP

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/b81Afex #ASEEES25 @bardcollege.bsky.social @harvard.edu

ASEEES congratulates Cornell University Press, recipient of the Fall 2025 First Book Subventions for Near and Desired Things: Shamanism in Late Imperial Local Siberian Museums by Marisa Karyl Franz. buff.ly/UFt33eX @cornellupress.bsky.social

Congratulations to Jeffrey S. Hardy, honorable mention recipient of the Reginald Zelnik Book Prize for Finding God in the Gulag: A History of Christianity in the Soviet Penal System with Oxford University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/LwWHElP

Today begins the virtual #ASEEES conference @aseees.bsky.social! While we're not attending, we're highlighting our series New Perspectives on Central and Eastern European Studies. Browse the series here, with free to read introductions: bit.ly/3J2XpoC includes @magdalenakozlowska.bsky.social

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/b81Afex #ASEEES25

Congratulations to Benjamin Nathans, winner of the Reginald Zelnik Book Prize for To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement with Princeton University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/LwWHElP @penn-rees.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social

The ASEEES Annual Convention begins tomorrow, October 23-24, with over 70 Virtual Sessions. Open to all who registered. #ASEEES25

Congratulations to Simon Morrison, winner of the Reginald Zelnik Book Prize for Tchaikovsky’s Empire: A New Life of Russia’s Greatest Composer with Yale University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/LwWHElP @yalepress.bsky.social

CfA: Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Fellowship Program Deadline: Jan 29 buff.ly/lKJLuQS The Cohen-Tucker Dissertation Research & Dissertation Completion Fellowships offer max stipends of $28,000 for grad students in any discipline whose dissertation involves 19th-early 21st c. Russian historical studies.

ASEEES Annual Convention Registration Closes October 20. There is no late registration for the virtual convention. buff.ly/wpSgc1Q #ASEEES25

Congratulations to Katya Motyl, winner of the Barbara Jelavich Book Prize for Embodied Histories: New Womanhood in Vienna, 1894-1934 (University of Chicago Press) with University of Chicago Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/LwWHElP

Meet our 2025 Exhibitors at the ASEEES Annual Convention Nov. 20-23 in Washington DC! buff.ly/b81Afex #ASEEES25

There are a few rooms left in the ASEEES Room Block at the Washington Hilton in Washington DC. Room block rates END TODAY. buff.ly/jkifEPw

Congratulations to Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky, winner of the Barbara Jelavich Book Prize for Empire of Refugees: North Caucasian Muslims and the Late Ottoman State with Stanford University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/rh9Tt7b

Meet ASEEES Member Victoria Khiterer. In our Member Spotlight she talks about how growing up in Kyiv and working in the Central State Historical Archive shaped her work in Jewish History and her book, "Bitter War of Memory: The Babyn Yar Massacre, Aftermath, and Commemoration."

Online Registration for the ASEEES Annual Convention Ends October 20. There will be no late registration for the Virtual Convention. Register: buff.ly/wpSgc1Q #ASEEES25

If you are planning to attend @aseees.bsky.social #ASEEES25 next month, you may want to join a guided tour and object-handling session at the Hillwood Museum organised by SHERA, 21 Nov, 3.00-5.00pm. Hillwood holds one of the most comprehensive collections of Russian art outside of Russia.

Congratulations to Radoslav Yordanov, honorable mention recipient of the Marshall Shulman Book Prize for Our Comrades in Havana: Cuba, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe, 1959–1991 with Stanford University Press. #ASEEESPrizes See all winners: buff.ly/rh9Tt7b @stanfordpress.bsky.social

Book you convention stay at the Washington Hilton through the ASEEES Room Block. Room Block rates end October 17. buff.ly/xgiucm7 #ASEEES25

Webinar: The Changing Landscape of Library Collections for Scholars of SEEES TOMORROW: Tuesday, October 14 - 12 pm EDT Register Today!: buff.ly/7H8cGND

Read "Dancing with Deviants, or, Writing Queer Russia" by Connor Doak in the September Issue of NewsNet. buff.ly/1uaXcvi #NewsNet

Congratulations to Maria Cristina Galmarini, honorable mention recipient of the Marshall Shulman Book Prize for Ambassadors of Social Progress: A History of International Blind Activism in the Cold War with Northern Illinois University Press. #ASEEESPrizes buff.ly/rh9Tt7b @cornellupress.bsky.social

Webinar: The Changing Landscape of Library Collections for Scholars of SEEES Tuesday, October 14 - 12 pm EDT Register Today!: buff.ly/7H8cGND