On 28 May 2021 NISE will hold its Annual Conference. This conference, originally scheduled for May 2020, had to be postponed due to the tragic evolution of the COVID-19 crisis. NISE and its partners Consello da Cultura Galega and Nazioni e Regioni, have decided to relaunch it and...
NISE launches the Call for Papers for the International Conference on 'National forgetting and memory: the destruction of "national" monuments from a comparative perspective' [caption id="attachment_17761" align="alignright" width="300"] Destruction of the Yser Tower. 15-16 March 1946.[/caption] Organised in cooperation with CEGESOMA and the Museum at...
On 5 November, Prof. Murray Pittock presented the first online NISELecture: "Scotland and Brexit: The Road to Now". Over 40 people participated in the lecture where the course of politics in Scotland (and in the British isles) since the referendum of 2016 were examined in detail. If...
On 5 November, Prof. Murray Pittock will make an online presentation of the lecture "Scotland and Brexit: the Road to Now". (abstract below) Registration is required to join this event. Please do so before Wednesday 4 November at 16h by sending an email to eva.bidania@nise.eu. Registered participants...
Catalan Nationalism and the Quest for Independence in the Twenty-First Century: A Historical Perspective / Xosé M. Núñez Seixas. Antwerp, Peristyle, 2020. This volume summarizes the content of the 7th NISELecture, held in Antwerp on 5 November 2019, which gave a historical outlook on the recent...
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Maurits Coppieters, NISE and the Coppieters Foundation host an exhibition that aims to give an overview of the many lives of Maurits Coppieters, a politician who gained recognition in the post-war Flemish movement. A teacher by training...
In his article on "Nationalism and Media", published at The State of Nationalism (SoN), NISE's open-source guide to nationalism, Dr. Michael Skey analyzes the relationship between media and nation which has, until now, warranted relatively little attention from either scholars of the media or nationalism. Enjoy...
NISE is proud to announce the publication of the 5th volume of its peer-reviewed scientific journal, Studies on National Movements (SNM). This interesting volume includes articles developped in the aftermath of the NISE Conference 2019 held in Warsaw, a section devoted to SoN articles, as well as two...
NISE is proud to present the book "The Matica and Beyond", by Andreas Stynen and Krisztina Lajosi. This book is the result of the proceedings of the workshop organised by NISE and SPIN in 2012, at the Central European University (CEU), in Budapest. "The Matica and...
The international conference on "Shared memories and National Movements in Modern Europe", coorganised by NISE and the Institute of National History for 25-27 June 2020 in Ohrid, Republic of N. Macedonia, has been CANCELLED due to the current corona virus crisis. ...