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12TH ANNUAL ERNEST GELLNER NATIONALISM LECTURE
"Nations and Cyberspace: Nationalism and Social Communication"
Professor Thomas Hylland-Eriksen of the University of Oslo
17:30, 27 March 2006
The Old Theatre, Old Building, London School of Economics and Political
Science, UK
This event is open to the public and is free and un-ticketed.
For further information, please visit:
<http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/ASEN/gellner.htm>
ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF ETHNICITY AND NATIONALISM 16TH ANNUAL
CONFERENCE
"NATIONS AND THEIR PASTS: REPRESENTING THE PAST, BUILDING THE FUTURE"
28-30 March 2006, London School of Economics
Tuesday 28 March:
General discussion of the topic by leading scholars in the field, including:
- Stefan Berger
- Terence Ranger
- Yael Zerubavel
- Robert Gildea
- Sebastian Conrad
- David Brading.
Wednesday 29 March:
The second day offers opportunities for scholars to examine the
significance of nations' pasts in the context of the study of
nationalism in a series of panel sessions. Suggested themes include:
- Constructing and Changing National Pasts - Myth and Memories
of the Nation
- New Nations and their Pasts
- National Pasts and War Memories
- Nations as National Heritage
- Present Representation of the National Past - Music, Art,
Literature and Monuments
Please note that ASEN cannot cover travel and accommodation costs.
Presenters are expected to register for the conference. Further
enquiries are welcome at [log in to unmask] .
For further information please visit:
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/ASEN/conference2006.htm
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