<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'><p style="margin:0 0 25px 0;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Dear colleagues,</span></p><p style="margin:0 0 25px 0;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">In case you have not seen this, I am circulating the call for nominations for the American Society of Theatre Research executive. It would be very useful to have some Canadian names on the slate.</span></p><p style="margin:0 0 25px 0;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">cheers</span></p><p style="margin:0 0 25px 0;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Alan<br></span></p><p style="margin:0 0 25px 0;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><br></span></p><p style="margin:0 0 25px 0;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">The ASTR Nominating Committee invites nominees for the following positions:</span></p>
                                                                                                                        <ul><li><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><strong>Vice President of Awards</strong> (term to begin <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1881_com_zimbra_date">November 2014</span>)</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Secretary</span> (term to begin <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1882_com_zimbra_date">November 2014</span>)</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Treasurer </span>(term to begin <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1883_com_zimbra_date">November 2014</span>)</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Executive Committee </span>(3 vacancies terms to begin <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1884_com_zimbra_date">November 2014</span>)</span></li><li><span style="font-family: Georgia;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">At-large member of the Committee on Conferences </span>(term to begin <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1885_com_zimbra_date">November 2014</span>) </span></li></ul>
                                                                                                                        <p style="margin:0 0 25px 0;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Members
 are invited to to indicate their interest in being considered for these
 officer positions and elected and appointed committee positions opening
 up in the current year. (Members can refer to the "ASTR Leadership" and
 "Committees and Appointments" under "About" on the ASTR website at<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1886_com_zimbra_url"><a href="http://www.astr.org/link.asp?e=afilewod@uoguelph.ca&job=1038317&ymlink=1702301&finalurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eastr%2Eorg" target="_blank"> www.astr.org</a></span>). </span></p>
                                                                                                                        <p style="margin:0 0 25px 0;"><span style="font-family: Georgia;">Interested members should contact the chair of the Nominating Committee, <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT1887_com_zimbra_email"><a href="mailto:nominations@astr.org" target="_blank">Alan Filewod</a></span>, with an e-mail message including their name, title, 
institutional affiliation, address, research specialization(s), and 
preferred positions. </span></p>
                                                                                                                        <span style="font-style: italic; font-family: Georgia;">In
 considering candidates for nomination, the American Society for Theatre
 Research does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, gender 
identification, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, or 
disability status. Additionally, in considering candidates for 
nomination, the American Society for Theatre Research seeks to represent
 a broad spectrum of scholarly interests that reflects the diversity of 
the field(s) of Theatre and Performance Studies</span><br><br>-- <br><div><span name="x"></span>Alan Filewod<br>Professor and Director,<br>School of English and Theatre Studies<br>University of Guelph<span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>