Deadline for March AAASS NewsNet

[Elena Gapova]

Dear Ms. Davis,

I am not sure if the information below suits NewsNet; just in case.

Sincerely,
Elena Gapova

A new publication on East European women's history:
Gendernye istorii Vostochnoy Evropy
(Gendered histories from Eastern Europe)
Eds. Elena Gapova, Al'mira Usmanova, Andrea Peto

Language: Russian; 416pp.
Publisher: European Humanities University, Minsk

The book comprises texts by 29 authors from 13 nations of Central
and Western Europe and USA and invokes that part of East European history
which can be described as the history of personal as the political or the
political as personal. The book's topics include:
oral history: memory, trauma, narrative;
imagined communitites: gender and nation;
the miserable and the powerless: practices of exclusion;
gender and law;
contemporary history of the gendered individual: rites of transition.

The book is available through East View Publications
(www.eastview.com).




----- Original Message -----
From: Jolanta M. Davis <jmdavis at FAS.HARVARD.EDU>
To: <SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU>
Sent: 4 March 2002 10:41 AM
Subject: Deadline for March AAASS NewsNet


> Dear Fellow Slavicists,
>
> Please let me know by April 1, if you wish to submit any information for
> the next, May issue of NewsNet. In case you are not familiar with NewsNet
> -- it is published five times a year, in January, March, May, September,
> and November by the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic
> Studies (AAASS) and includes information about the field of Slavic,
> Russian, East European, and Central Asian studies that would be of
interest
> to its over 3,000 AAASS members, to whom it is
> distributed.
>
>   NewsNet's regular columns include:
>
>   - Calls for papers and calls for submissions (calls for papers for
> upcoming conferences
>          and calls for submissions to journals and edited volumes)
> - Employment Opportunities (opportunities either in academia or elsewhere
> requiring the
>          knowledge of Russian, East European, or Eurasian studies,
> languages, history, etc.)
> - News of Affiliates (information about organizations affiliated with
AAASS)
> - Opportunities for Support (information about grants, fellowships, awards
> available to
>          scholars of Russia, East Europe, and Eurasia)
> - Personages (information about recent important events in the lives of
> AAASS members
>          such as awards, nominations, new appointments, etc.)
> - Publications (information about recent or upcoming publications written
> or edited by
>          AAASS members)
> - Calendar (listing of upcoming conferences, conventions, etc.)
>
> Sincerely,
> Jolanta Davis
>
>
> Jolanta M. Davis
> Publications Coordinator and NewsNet Editor
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