Thursday, 26 October 2017
Venue: Seminarraum Landshuter Str. 4, Altes Finanzamt

16:00-16:30 Introduction
Nation, Nationalism, and Transnationalism Revisited
VOLKER DEPKAT (REGENSBURG)/SUSANNE LACHENICHT (BAYREUTH)

16:30-18:30 Approaching Collective Identities

The Problem of National and Ethnic Identity
WERNER SOLLORS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)

Friday, 27 October 2017
09:00-11:00 Architecture, Artifacts, and (Trans)Nationalism

Parliamentary Buildings, Universities, and Museums. Architecture and
Identity Politics in Posttraditional Societies
ANNA MINTA (LINZ)

Three Lincolns for Great Britain: Lincoln Statues as Sites of Transnational Nation-Building
LIV BIRTE BUCHMANN (REGENSBURG)

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-13:00 Diasporas and Nationalism

Early Modern Diasporas as Transnational Nations?
SUSANNE LACHENICHT (BAYREUTH)

Charity and Communities without Borders
LIESBETH CORENS (OXFORD)

13:00 Lunch Break

14:30-16:00 Nation and Empire

Nineteenth-Century Britain between Empire and Nation(s)
STEFAN WEIß (BAYREUTH)

What does it mean to be Russian? Concepts of Collective Identity between Nation and Empire in the 19th Century
FRITHJOF BENJAMIN SCHENK (BASEL)

16:00-16:30 Coffee Break

16:30-18:00 Nationalism and Transnationalism

Habsburg Borderlands: Where Nation and Transnational Empire Collude, 1880-1930
PIETER JUDSON (EUI FLORENCE)

Is There a Transnational Nationalism? Westernization Processes after 1945
JASPER TRAUTSCH (REGENSBURG)

Saturday, 28 October 2017
09:00-11:00 Cultural Nationalism in Transnational Perspective

The Revolutionary Foundations of American Exceptionalism: Between Universalism and Nationalism
VOLKER DEPKAT (REGENSBURG)

Cultural Nationalism in the 1930s: The US in Comparative Perspective
MARCUS GRÄSER (LINZ)

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-13:00 Final Discussion

13:00 Lunch and Departure

Invited discussants
MATHILDE MONGE (TOULOUSE)
DANIEL HANGLBERGER (LINZ)