Thanks to local organizer Andrew H. Lee and New York University, the Consulates General of Spain and Portugal, and program committee Clinton Young and Allyson Poska for an excellent 48th annual meeting!

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We’re happy to announce the publication of Volume 7 of the newsletter, with thanks to editor Luis X. Morera of Baylor University.

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ASPHS provides members with small subventions for regional and local gatherings for activities related to our mission to promote the scholarly study of Spain and Portugal through History and related disciplines.  Proposals are evaluated twice each year, in March and October. Go to our Prizes & Subventions page for more information.

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The Bulletin for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, the official journal of the ASPHS, has published its latest issue, 41:1 (2016) here: http://digitalcommons.asphs.net/bsphs/   This is outgoing editor David Messenger’s last issue.  We thank him for his excellent work, and welcome Andrew H. Lee of New York University as the new editor in 2017.

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The ASPHS site now has an online member directory, under “Membership” at the top of the page.  If you have joined since spring 2016, you will have established a username and password to log in.  If you were a current member in spring 2016, you are probably already in the directory; go to the Membership Directory page and click on the “Lost your password?” link to set up a new password.