Tuesday, September 09, 2014
ASEEES Congratulates Victor Friedman, Recipient of the 2014 Distinguished Contributions Award
ASEEES will present Victor A. Friedman, the Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Service Professor in the Humanities at the University of Chicago, with the 2014 Distinguished Contributions to Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Award at its annual convention, November 20-23 in San Antonio, TX.
The Distinguished Contributions Award is ASEEES’ highest honor, recognizing individuals with an exemplary record of sustained achievement in the field through scholarship, training, and service to the profession. Professor Friedman’s career in linguistics is exemplary and distinguished; his record of excellent research and scholarship will be valued far into the future. ASEEES is delighted to recognize his outstanding contributions to our field.