Cambridge University Press to Publish Slavic Review from 2017

Publishing Date: 
Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Press Release

Cambridge University Press officially announces that from 2017 it will have the honour of publishing Slavic Review: Interdisciplinary Quarterly of Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies, the journal of the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES).

Slavic Review logoPublished since 1941, Slavic Review is an international interdisciplinary journal devoted to the study of eastern Europe, Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, past and present. The journal publishes articles from all disciplines containing original and significant research and interpretation, reviews of scholarly books and films, and topical review essays and discussion forums.

Lynda Park, Executive Director of ASEEES, said, “The decision to work in partnership with Cambridge University Press forms an important part of ASEEES’ plans to reach its goals over the coming years. The prospect of expanding the global readership of Slavic Review and growing our membership base is extremely exciting and we’re eager to publish our first issue with Cambridge.”

Ella Colvin, Director of Publishing, Academic, at Cambridge University Press said, “I am delighted that ASEEES selected Cambridge University Press as their publishing partner for Slavic Review. This not only further strengthens our growing list of interdisciplinary and area studies titles, but also emphasises the commitment Cambridge University Press has to publishing the finest scholarship. We look forward to working with the team at ASEEES to achieve our combined goals.”

Publicity Contact: Kerr Alexander, Journals Marketing, kalexander@cambridge.org


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About the Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies

Established in 1948, the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) is a leading international scholarly society dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about Russia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and East-Central Europe in regional and global contexts. 

As the premier membership organization in the world with over 3,000 members, ASEEES supports teaching, research, and publication relating to the study of the region and has cultivated the field’s intellectual landscape for over sixty years through its chief publication, Slavic Review, conventions, book prizes, awards, grants, and research fellowships. Slavic Review is the leading peer-reviewed scholarly journal in the field, featuring significant articles of original research from diverse disciplinary approaches. ASEEES maintains the intellectual vitality of the field by hosting an annual convention­–an international forum wherein over 2,000 attendees share new research and information about the region. In addition, ASEEES recognizes outstanding scholarship in the field by awarding book subventions, grants, fellowships and prizes to works of merit.

For further information about ASEEES, go to http://www.aseees.org/