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ASEN 2005 Conference 'Nation and Empire'
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From: "L.N. Leustean" <l.n.leustean@lse.ac.uk
<https://charon.bcc.bilkent.edu.tr/basilix/basilix.php?RequestID=CMPSNEW&premail=-1&is_js=1.4&is_ssl=1&cmps_to=l.n.leustean@lse.ac.uk>>

Deadline: 1 November 2004

The Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism
is holding its 15th Annual Conference, entitled

Nation and Empire

on Wednesday and Thursday,

April 20-21, 2005,

at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

The first day of the conference is dedicated to a discussion of the topic
of "Nation and Empire" by leading scholars in the field, including:


Selim Deringil

Peter Heather

Geoffrey Hosking

Dominic Lieven

Michael Mann

Alexander Motyl.

The second day offers opportunities for scholars to examine the
significance of empire in the context of the study of nationalism
in a series of panel sessions. Suggested themes include:

* Ancient Empire

* Myths and Memories of Empire

* The Collapse of Empire and the Rise of Nations

* The American Empire and Post-Imperialism

* Empire and Representation - Art and Image

The 2005 Conference Committee is now calling for papers to be
presented on Thursday, April 21, 2005. Please use the online

form to submit your proposal. The application is open to any researcher
who is interested in the study of nationalism, and PhD students and
young scholars are particularly encouraged to apply. The deadline
for applications is November 1, 2004 and the Committee will notify
applicants by November 30, 2004. Suggestions for panels and
additional themes are also welcome.

Papers submitted to the conference will also be considered for
publication in a special issue of Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism
(SEN).

Please note that ASEN cannot cover travel and accommodation costs.
Presenters are expected to register for the conference.

Please

submit your paper proposal online.

Please direct any further enquiries to asen@lse.ac.uk
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asen@lse.ac.uk
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ASEN 2005 Conference Committee
London School of Economics
Houghton Street
London WC2A 2AE, UK