ASEEES Executive Director Lynda Park summarizes the successful year ASEEES had in 2017. ASEEES continued to expand programs, grants and online platforms in addition to ending the year with a well-attended annual convention in Chicago.
Anna Grzymala-Busse, professor at Stanford University, compares the 1917 and 1989 Russian Revolutions and the aftermath of both in last year's Annual ASEEES Convention Presidential Address.
Two new exhibitions mark the centenary of the Russian Revolution: Revolution Every Day and Red Press: Radical Print Culture from Saint Petersburg to Chicago
The authors felt that they might work to gather some immigrant stories in order to honor the immigrant experience, particularly at a time, when travel bans and ICE raids have made being an immigrant more difficult than it has been in a long time.