November 25, 2019
12:00 Welcome Notes
Frank Jacob (Nord Universitet)
Carsten Schapkow (University of Oklahoma)
12:30 Panel 1: Nationalism vs. Internationalism
Messianic Nationalism in A Transnational Age? The Case of the Russian Federation (Alicja Curanović, University of Warsaw)
How National Conservatism Re-Emerges in Germany in the Light of Immigration (Constantin Christoph Eckner, St. Andrews)
13:30 Coffee Break
14:00 Panel 2: Cultural Constructions of Nationalism
Rearticulating Memory and Selfhood: Subverting ‘Nationalism’ in Northeast India and Poland (Debashree Dattaray, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India)
Culture and the Arts: "Nationalism in a Transnational Age" in Music (Racheli Galay, Jewish Music Research Center at the Hebrew University Jerusalem and Givat Washington College of Education)
Identity, Transnationalism and New Media (Muhammad A. Z. Mughal, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia)
Reflecting Cultural Memory and Shifts Towards Nationalism in Germany and the U.S. (Andrea Sinn, Elon University USA)
19:00 Dinner
November 26, 2019
10:00 Panel 3: Revitalized Nationalist Traditions: The Post-Soviet Example
Nationalism Dilemma in post-Soviet Russia (Dmitry Shlapentokh, Indiana University, USA)
Against a Global Order: Old and New Nationalism in East Germany, 1871-2019 (Sven Brajer and Johannes Schütz, TU Dresden)
The Europeanization of Holocaust Memory and the Exceptional Belarusian Case (Anna Zadora, University of Strasbourg)
“Angel” VS “Devil”: Populist Nationalism and the West in Georgia after Independence (Irakli Chkhaidze, Tbilisi State University)
Eco-Nationalism in the Soviet Union in late 1980s – Early 1990s: Case Study of Ukraine (Tetiana Perga, Institute of World History of National Academy of Science of Ukraine)
12:30-13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 Panel 4: Nationalist Agendas: Where, When, and by Whom?
National Minorities and the Rise of Nationalism: A Comparative Analysis of the Cases of Danish Minority in Germany and German Minority in Poland (Sergiusz Bober, European Centre for Minority Issues in Flensburg)
The Dynamics of Agitations for Nationhood in Cameroun and Nigeria (Ugbudian Lucky Igohosa, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI), Ebonyi, Nigeria)
The Future of Nationalism as a Theoretical Concept and Political Reality in Africa: The Case of New Transnational Pan-Africanism (James Okolie-Osemene, Wellspring University, Benin City, Nigeria)
15:00 Closing Remarks
Carsten Schapkow (University of Oklahoma)
Frank Jacob (Nord Universitet)