ASEEES' October NewsNet is now available

[ASEEES NewsNet]

The October NewsNet is now available by clicking here: http://www.aseees.org/newsnet/2013-10.pdf

This edition focuses on Southeast Europe, with articles that describe Croatia's accession process and the state of B/C/S language study here and abroad:


 *   An Ambiguous End of a Long Road: Croatia Joins the EU by Andrew Konitzer, University of Pittsburgh
 *   From YU to EU in the Language Classroom: Teaching Bosnian/Croatian/ Serbian in a Time of Accession, by Marijeta Božović, Yale University

Additionally, there is an article describing North American institutions' collaborative efforts to inventory official local government newspapers of imperial Russia.

 *   Gubernskie vedomosti: An Inventory of the North American Holdings, by Wookjin Cheun, Indiana University, provides more information about this important project.

The ASEEES Advocacy Committee's work is also highlighted in this NewsNet.  Recently, committee members participated in a House briefing organized by the Coalition for International Education leadership.  Additionally, the committee and the coalition are preparing for a policy conference to discuss the future of international and foreign language studies.  The conference will be held April 11-13, 2014 at College of William and Mary.

ASEEES 46th Annual Convention Theme and Rules were announced, as were the 2013 ASEEES Prize Winners.

As always, the NewsNet includes regular features:  Publications, Personages, Institutional Member News, Affiliate Member News, and In Memoriam.

Mary Arnstein
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