We're very much aware that these have come out later than intended and we haven't communicated as well as we usually do; unfortunately, we've had some illness at ASEN. We very much hope this delay hasn't inconvenienced you too much and thankyou for your forbearance.
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Phew! All of the decision emails for #ASEN2026 have now been sent out. If you're expecting one and it hasn't arrived, drop us a line at conference@asen.ac.uk.
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The latest ASEN newsletter is out now at mailchi.mp/asen/jan2026, including
☞ The ASEN Zadar Summer School
☞ Our next event in London, launching Atsuko Ichijo's Nationalism and Subjectivity: East Asian Experiences
☞ Recent publications
Lecturers include Siniša Malešević, Benedikte Brincker, Saša Božić, Lea David, Jon Fox, Simona Kuti, Jonathan Hearn, Tamara Pavasović Trošt, John Hutchinson, Liliana Riga, James Kennedy, Gordana Uzelac, and Gëzim Krasniqi
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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
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Rasmus is Professor of History and the University of Southern Denmark; his many accolades include Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit. More info on Rasmus is at www.sdu.dk/en/forskn... and on the Anthony D. Smith Prize at asen.ac.uk/journals/...
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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....
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Lecturers include Siniša Malešević, Benedikte Brincker, Saša Božić, Lea David, Jon Fox, Simona Kuti, Jonathan Hearn, Tamara Pavasović Trošt, John Hutchinson, Liliana Riga, James Kennedy, Gordana Uzelac, and Gëzim Krasniqi
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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
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Lecturers include Siniša Malešević, Benedikte Brincker, Saša Božić, Lea David, Jon Fox, Simona Kuti, Jonathan Hearn, Tamara Pavasović Trošt, John Hutchinson, Liliana Riga, James Kennedy, Gordana Uzelac, and Gëzim Krasniqi
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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
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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!
The ASEN office is now closed for Christmas and will reopen at 0900UTC on December 29th.
To the whole ASEN family - members, article writers, journal readers, editors, reviewers, seminar speakers, conference-goers - we wish you a peaceful Christmas and a prosperous New Year.
ICYMI: Umut Özkırımlı is working on a 4️⃣th edition of his seminal Theories of Nationalism and is crowdsourcing publications that should be covered in it. Do you know of any? Head to asen.ac.uk/theorieso... to submit them!
ICYMI: Umut Özkırımlı is working on a 4️⃣th edition of his seminal Theories of Nationalism and is crowdsourcing publications that should be covered in it. Do you know of any? Head to asen.ac.uk/theorieso... to submit them!
We know people use AI, but do make sure you remove any instructions meant for ChatGPT before you submit your abstract 😉
(but please do try the form first - it would really help the coordinator out!). Apologies for any inconvenience!
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Some people are having issues submitting their #asen2026 abstracts at asen.ac.uk. We think this is because of issues at Cloudflare. If you can't submit your abstract on the form, please email it to conference@asen.ac.uk
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🚨 FINAL HOURS!
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ICYMI: Umut Özkırımlı is working on a 4️⃣th edition of his seminal Theories of Nationalism and is crowdsourcing publications that should be covered in it. Do you know of any? Head to asen.ac.uk/theorieso... to submit them!
The #asen2026 Call for Papers closes on Friday.
If you work on nationalism, democracy, freedom, identity, civic life, or related themes — we want to hear from you.
asen.ac.uk/conference
The ASEN 2026 Call for Papers is open until Friday.
Submit your 250-word abstract here: asen.ac.uk/conference
The ASEN 2026 Call for Papers closes this Friday.
If you’re working on nationalism, democracy, freedom, or related topics, we’d love to read your abstract.
Submit here: asen.ac.uk/conference
It’s deadline week!
The ASEN 2026 Call for Papers closes on Friday.
Submit your 250-word abstract: asen.ac.uk/conference
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