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The Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism (ASEN) is an interdisciplinary, student-led research association. RT ≠ endorsement. We live in a world of nations.
We live in a world of nations and nationalisms. They matter. Sign the open letter opposing the closure of the MSc Nationalism in Global Perspective at the University of Edinburgh - asen.ac.uk/edinburghmsc
The MSc Nationalism in Global Perspective at Edinburgh is under threat - sign the open letter before Friday at asen.ac.uk/edinburghmsc
You have until Friday to sign our letter in support of the nationalism studies masters at Edinburgh - head to asen.ac.uk/edinburghmsc to read the letter and to sign
The MSc Nationalism in Global Perspective at the University of Edinburgh is under threat. Sign ASEN's letter to the Principal asking for it to be kept open at asen.ac.uk/edinburghmsc
The MSc Nationalism in Global Perspective at the University of Edinburgh is under threat. Sign ASEN's letter to the Principal asking for it to be kept open at asen.ac.uk/edinburghmsc
This September, 30 young students and activists from across Europe and beyond will gather in Prishtina, Kosovo for six intensive days on this year’s theme: Who Owns the World? Power, Inequality, and Identity in the 21st Century.
The MSc Nationalism in Global Perspective at the University of Edinburgh is under threat. Sign ASEN's letter to the Principal asking for it to be kept open at asen.ac.uk/edinburghmsc
170 people have signed our letter opposing the closure of the MSc in nationalism at the University of Edinburgh so far - can we get to 200 by Monday? asen.ac.uk/edinburgh...
ICYMI:❗The MSc in Nationalism in Global Perspective at the University of Edinburgh is to close from next year. Please sign and share ASEN's letter to the Vice-chancellor, Prof Sir Peter Mathieson, asking for it to be reconsidered - head to asen.ac.uk/edinburghMSc to add your name
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Liah Greenfeld, who passed away on 13 May. Professor Emerita at Boston University, Greenfeld was among the most influential scholars of nationalism of her generation.
The winner of the Dominique Jacquin-Berdal Essay Prize 2026 is Kamaran Palani for his article, "Layers of Power-Sharing: Intra-Communal Power Rivalry and Its Impact on Power-Sharing System in Iraq" onlinelibrary.wiley....
ICYMI: Applications for the 2026 ASEN Summer School at the University of Zadar are open now at asen.ac.uk/summerschool along with all the info you need 1/2
Many congratulations to Rasmus Glenthøj, who is awarded the 2025 Anthony D. Smith Article Prize for, “Towards a realist theory of nationalism: Exploring realpolitik and the threshold principle in nineteenth century nationalism“, available at: onlinelibrary.wiley.... 1/2
OK, there were a few last things to do this morning. However, they have been done, the out of office is on, and Hans Gruber has left the building. Merry Christmas!
🚨today🚨 We're sitting down with Vasiliki (Billy) Tsagkroni to discuss their new book, Radicalisation and Crisis Management: Shifts of Radical Right Discourse at 1630UTC - all the details are at asen.ac.uk/event/tsa...
Isaac Iu writes on "‘Revolution of Our Times’: Stateless Nationalism and the Work of Slogans in the Hong Kong Diaspora" for our next #earlyview article, up now at onlinelibrary.wiley....
"Digital Nationalism in Comparative Perspective: Trump Blaming China on Social Media in the United States and China" by Chris Chao Su and Jun Liu is up now on #earlyview and #openaccess at onlinelibrary.wiley....
" ‘[You Are German] When You no Longer Stick Out’: The Meaning of Being German From the Perspective of Germans With and Without a Migrant Background" by Marlene Mußotter and @piwoni.bsky.social is our next #earlyview #openaccess article at onlinelibrary.wiley....
Kamaran Palani examines #Iraq's consociational system in our latest #earlyview paper, "Layers of Power-Sharing: Intra-Communal Power Rivalry and Its Impact on Power-Sharing System in Iraq", available now at onlinelibrary.wiley....
John Stone's PhD student, Xiaoshuo Hou, remembers her mentor in "The Tide of Nationalism: In Memory of John Stone" as part of our symposium on John Stone. It's on #earlyview now at onlinelibrary.wiley....
Next up in our #earlyview of our symposium on John Stone, John Solomos writes on "Shifting Paradigms, Changing Research Agendas: John Stone's Contribution to the Study of Racial and Ethnic Conflict". It's available now at onlinelibrary.wiley.... and is #openaccess
Continuing our #earlyview of our symposium on John Stone. Natividad Gutiérrez Chong looks at how Stone dealt with ethnicity and race in "The Facts of the Past Are the Bricks of the Present", #openaccess now at onlinelibrary.wiley....
This week's #earlyview papers are from a symposium on 'John Stone's Trajectory From Race Relations to Nationalism'. We start with the intro by Daniele Conversi, Athena S. Leoussi #openaccess at onlinelibrary.wiley....
Filipe Nobre Faria and Sandra Dzenis argue that nations function as extended kin groups in "Nations as Natural Families: From Kin Selection to Multilevel Selection", available to read on #earlyview now at onlinelibrary.wiley.... - and it's #openaccess!
For today's #earlyview article, Benjamin Blanckaert, Silvia Erzeel, & Didier Caluwaerts ask why some voters vote across ethnolinguistic divides. It's on #openaccess now at onlinelibrary.wiley....