DEADLINE: 6 November 2019

The 25th World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities will take place 7-9 May 2020, at the Harriman Institute, Columbia University, NYC.

Every year, the Convention unites 750+ scholars, from 50+ countries, specialising in disciplines across the social sciences and humanities.

ASN is currently welcoming proposals on a wide range of topics related to nationalism, national identity, ethnicity, race, conflict and migration in regional sections of Central, Southern and Eastern Europe, or cross-regional sections on nationalism and migration/diasporas.

We invite proposals in six different categories: Paper; Panel; Roundtable; Documentary Film; Book Panel; and Discussant Proposals.

In 2020, ASN will host: Over 150 panels and events across 11 sections:

• Nationalism Studies
• Migration/Diasporas
• Balkans
• Central Europe
• Ukraine
• Russia
• Caucasus
• Eurasia (Central Asia and China)
• Turkey (and Greece)
• Book Panels
• World Documentary Films

With 5 specific thematic sections:

• Populism, Radicalism, Extremism
• The Refugee Crisis
• Historical and Political Memory
• Political Violence
• The Russia/Ukraine Conflict

In addition to the thematic sections above, popular themes over the years have included gender, language, religion, EU integration/exit, security, nation-building, energy politics, parties and elections, youth, media, and civil society. For a sense of the diverse thematic scope of the Convention papers and presentations, please take a look at the 2019 Final Program: https://7c35c3c7-8e4f-4eeb-af81-f36f90e6877f.filesusr.com/ugd/ff1dca_9748472e6f074a249e66ad93f03f1371.pdf

URL: https://www.asnconvention.com

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SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: https://www.asnconvention.com/proposal-information

Please submit your applications on time and participate at this 25th World Convention of ASN in NYC in May 2020!