
News
Upcoming deadlines for these ASEEES items are approaching within the next month.
This issue includes the 2018 Presidential Address and Executive Director's Report as well as items exploring developments in the field.

Blog
Applications for the Monterey Summer Symposium on Russia (MSSR) are due March 1.
Georgia Tech announces a new Master's degree and supporting fellowships.

Advocacy
ASEEES issues a statement regarding the fate of the Institute of Political History in Hungary.
ASEEES expresses concern regarding Matthew Hedges, a graduate student at Durham University in the UK, who has been detained in the United Arab Emirates under accusations of espionage.

Member Spotlight
Cinzia Solari is author of On the Shoulders of Grandmothers: Gener, Migration, and Post-Soviet Nation-State Building and is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.
Barbara Allen is an associate professor of history at La Salle University and a historian of Russia and the Soviet Union, specializing in the history of the Russian revolutionary movement and the early Soviet regime.