January 11, 2024
Congratulations, Nick Seay!
![Nick Seay in front of a river](/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_events_image/public/2024-01/news_cess_seay.png?h=252f27fa&itok=dGEpyXua)
The Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (CSEEES) would like to congratulate former FLAS fellow Nick Seay (PhD candidate in the Department of History) who was the co-winner of the Graduate Student Paper Award at the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS) 2023 Annual Conference at the University of Pittsburgh. Nick's paper title was "By Tractor and Plane: Pesticides and Chemical Fertilizers in the Valleys of Soviet Tajikistan." As one of this year's winners, Nick will be awarded $500 and offered the opportunity to publish his paper in the Central Asian Survey.
Congratulations on this honor, Nick!