The latest entry in our ongoing Working Papers in Nationalism Studies series is now available. Nino Kemoklidze graduated with distinction from our MSc programme in November 2006 as we are very pleased to present her dissertation as WPiNS number 6: Nationalism and War: Georgia in the 1990s The causes and effects of nationalism in the [...]
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Kemoklidze …. new Working Paper in Nationalism Studies
Posted in MSc in Nationalism Studies, Publications on August 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
New SEN blog
Posted in Publications on May 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A new blog has been launched by our friends at ASEN to compliment their journal Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism (SEN). The launch email reads as follows: Dear ASEN members and friends of ASEN, Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism (SEN) is delighted to announce the launch of its new online forum SEN journal: Online Exclusives [...]
NEW: Working Papers in Nationalism Studies
Posted in MSc in Nationalism Studies, Publications on April 21, 2011 | 1 Comment »
We’re really pleased to announce the launch of our ‘Working papers in Nationalism Studies’, aimed at showcasing our most excellent student dissertations over the last several years. Each working paper is an unedited version of a dissertation submitted by one of our students as part of their normal degree programme and which we believe deserves [...]
Belgium as a broken home
Posted in Publications on January 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Whilst browsing the internet I came upon this personification of Flanders and Wallonia as husband and wife, which I thought other nationalism students would find as interesting as I did. It’s taken from Mnookin and Verbeke 2009, and can be read below the cut.
ASEN/Nations & Nationalism essay prize
Posted in Nationalism in the News, Publications on August 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The following may be of interest: ASEN and Nations & Nationalism have established an essay prize in honour of the memory of Dominique Jacquin-Berdal who was a devoted member of ASEN and an Editor of Nations & Nationalism. The essay prize has been established to encourage young scholars to publish original research in ethnicity and [...]
National identities and value change in Europe
Posted in Publications, Review on April 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In his new book The Hidden Wealth of Nations (2010, Polity) David Halpern argues, primarily for Europe based on survey evidence, that despite ‘globalisation’ there are tendencies toward diverging values between countries, and converging values within countries. He sees this as evidence for the enduring significance of national identities, as a kind of social capital [...]
Wellings on Enoch …
Posted in Events, Publications on April 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last week Nationalism Studies had the great pleasure of welcoming (back) Dr Ben Wellings of Australian National University. Ben is a graduate of the Nationalism Studies MSc at Edinburgh and gave us a fascinating preview of his upcoming ASEN 2010 paper on Enoch Powell. You can find a draft version of Ben’s paper on the [...]
Armenia, Turkey – atrocities, state criminality and the international response
Posted in Nationalism in the News, Publications on October 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Some interesting coverage in the last week or so of the ‘normalisation’ of Armenian-Turkish relations which has caused outrage and disappointment among the Armenia diaspora. Their complaint is: how can relations be ‘normal’ when Turkey refuses to recognise the attempted genocide of the Ottoman Armenians. A tricky and sensitive issue. See: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/the-big-question-is-the-bitter-divide-between-turkey-and-armenia-coming-to-an-end-1801361.html http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/fisk/robert-fisk-genocide-forgotten-armenians-horrified-by-treaty-with-turkey-1799302.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8299996.stm I’m [...]
