The 2024 Anthony D. Smith Lecture will be given by Lars-Erik Cederman on 'Nationalism and the Transformation of the State: Border Change, Historical Legacies and Conflict' The Lecture is public and open to all, and will be streamed on Facebook and YouTube. Abstract While it is often assumed that the core debates about nationalism were […]
ASEN would like to hold an online conference, in no small part to give scholars who cannot easily travel to our in-person conference venues the opportunity to present their research. During covid, our annual conference was held entirely online on 'nationalism and crisis', and it did allow people from all around the world to take […]
The ASEN Summer School returns for its third year at the University of Zadar. Applications will open in November 2023.
How did and how do nation-states in Europe react to Covid - the virus itself, the vaccine, and the aftermath? Find out with Siniša Malešević (UCD), Lea David (UCD), Sarah Carol (UCD), & Gordana Uzelac (London Met), who have co-authored four papers on nationalism and Covid on Monday 30th September at 1630 UK time (check […]
ASEN president Jonathan Hearn sits down with Eric Storm to discuss his new book, Nationalism: A World History for our first event of 2025. We'll be live on 15th January from 1630UTC (check this time in your city) on Facebook and YouTube, and members will receive an invitation to join the Zoom call. About the book […]
Join us for a panel discussion on the recent themed section in Nations and Nationalism on 'mechanisms of national solidarity' with Danny Kaplan, Siniša Malešević, Lea David, Daniel Lainer-Vos, Jon Fox, and Hizky Shoham on 6th February from 1730UTC (check this time in your city) live on Facebook and YouTube - members will receive an invitation […]
This year's Anthony D. Smith Visiting Fellow, Timo Aava, speaks on his research on non-territorial autonomy. We'll be live on Facebook and YouTube or you can join us in person in room PAN.9.04 at the LSE. The talk will discuss new findings on the theoretical discussions and the implementation of non-territorial minority self-government in Estonia […]
We join the University of Edinburgh School of Social and Political Science on March 12th from 1600UTC (check this time in your city) for a presentation by Dr Canglong Wang on nationalism and cosmopolitanism in China. We'll be live on Facebook and YouTube, or you can join in person at the Chrystal Macmillan Building in […]
Sanja Vico discusses her new book, 'Doing Nation' in a Digital Age Banal Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in Polymedia Environments, with Mirca Madianou, Sandra Obradović, and Birgül Yılmaz. We'll be live on Facebook, YouTube, and Zoom on 7th April from 1730 - registration is required to join us on Zoom. This is a joint event with […]
Full information is at asen.ac.uk/conference.
Join the panel for a debate on Narratives of Civic Duty: How National Stories Shape Democracy in Asia (Cornell UP, 2022), by Aram Hur. The event takes place in the Sumeet Valrani Lecture Theatre at the LSE, or join us online on Facebook or YouTube, from 1800 on Wednesday 4th June 2025. Our speakers, Atsuko […]
The next event in our book presentation series is Pavan Mano's Straight Nation: Heteronormativity and other exigencies of postcolonial nationalism. Join us in person at King's College, London, or online on Facebook or YouTube. Please note that a free ticket, available above, is required for this event. About the book Straight Nation dissects the intricacies of […]
