As a reflection of the changing demographic profile of the association, and the increasing number of members who travel to our convention from the world area we study, ASEEES introduces a new Regional Scholar Travel Grant program to subsidize the travel of faculty, policy specialists, and independent scholars from Eurasia and eastern Europe to participate in the ASEEES annual convention. (Advanced graduate students from all parts of the world are encouraged to apply for the Davis Student Travel Grants.)

Grant Amount:

Up to $1,000 USD plus convention registration fee waiver

Deadline:

Applications are due May 1, 2013. All applicants will be notified of their status by June 1, 2013.

Eligibility:

All applicants must be:

1. Permanent resident in any of the following countries: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, or Uzbekistan;
2. A regular member of ASEEES at time of application (affiliate, joint, and student members are not eligible to apply);
3. Presenting a paper on a regular panel (chairs, discussants, and roundtable participants are not eligible to apply);

For more information and application, see http://www.aseees.org/convention/regionalgrant.html

Source and Contact details:

Lynda Park, Executive Director

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
203C Bellefield Hall
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260-6424 USA
+1 (412) 648-9788 (direct), +1 (412) 648-9911 (main)
+1 (412) 648-9815 (fax)
www.aseees.org