The ''Slavic and East European Journal'' (SEEJ) is a major

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publishing original research and review essays in the areas of Slavic and

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languages, literatures, cultures, linguistics, methodology and pedagogy, as well as reviews of books published in these areas.

History

SEEJ is one of the oldest American Slavist academic journals. Founded in 1945 as the ''Bulletin of the American Association of Teachers of Slavonic and East European Languages,'' the title changed to ''Bulletin of the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages'' in 1947''.'' In 1954, "to bring the publication into conformity with the general pattern of foreign language teachers' publications," the name changed to ''The AATSEEL Journal''. In 1957, under the leadership of Professor J. Thomas Shaw, a distinguished Pushkinist who taught at the

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, the journal took on its modern form as the ''Slavic and East European Journal'' and increased its page count to allow for the publication of research articles to supplement its pedagogical material. All back issues of the journal are available electronically through

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. Information regarding current and recent issues are available to members on the website of the

American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages The American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL) is an academic organization founded in 1941. AATSEEL holds an annual conference each January and publishes the '' Slavic and East European Journal'' (SEEJ), a pe ...

. The editorship of the journal changes every five years. Currently, the editorial offices are housed in the Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures at the

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* Slavic studies journals Publications established in 1941 Quarterly journals English-language journals Academic journals published by learned and professional societies of the United States {{slavic-lang-stub