Chiang Kai Shek

Position Papers

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Click on the title to read their Workshop One position paper in printer-friendly pdf format.
Workshop Two position papers will be posted soon.

Delia Aguilar, Women's Studies, University of Connecticut
Globalization, Women, and National Liberation

Ann Anagnost, Department of Anthropology, University of Washington
Is the Fatherland Really a Motherland?

Benedict Anderson, Department of Anthropology, Cornell University
[untitled]

Mohammed A. Bamyeh, Centre for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University.
Global Affinities Beyond the State: Lessons From the Historical Structures of Muslim Society

Joshua Barker, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto
Satellite Nation: The Anatomy and Afterlife of Developmental Nationalism in Indonesia

Timothy Brook Department of History, University of Toronto
Chinese Lineages of the Absolutist State

Uradyn E. Bulag, City University of New York
The Chinese Cult of Chinggis Khan: Genealogical Nationalism and Problems of National and Cultural Integrity

Martin Bunton, University of Victoria
The Palestinian nationalist struggle: between state and state-building

Georgi M. Derluguian, Department of Sociology, Northwestern University
Does Globalization Breed Ethnic Violence?

Arif Dirlik, University of Oregon.
Asia and Globalization

Mushirul Hasan, Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi
The Awadhi Qusbah and the Communal Politics of History in India

Laura Hein, History, Northwestern University
Economic Ideology and Nationalism

Lamia Karim, Department of Anthropology, University of Oregon
In Search of an Identity: The Rise of Political Islam and Bangladeshi Nationalism

Shoichi Koseki, Faculty of Law, Dokkyo University
Japanese Postwar Nationalism

Jayant Lele, Department of Sociology, Queen's University
Nationalism and Nationalisms: Making Sense of Diversity

Mary Layoun, Comparative Literature, University of Wisconsin-Madison
A few (terribly tardy, contrite, and contrary) questions

Valentine M. Moghadam, Illinois State University
Nationalism, Globalization, and Fundamentalism: Some Reflections on Islamic Fundamentalism in the Middle East

Epiphano San Juan, Jr., Philippines Cultural Studies Center, Storrs, CT
The National-Democratic Struggle in the Philippines.

Sumit Sarkar, Professor of History, Delhi University
Nationalism and Poverty: Discourses of Development and Culture in Twentieth Century India

Mark Selden, Professor, Department of Sociology, Binghamton University.
American Nationalism and Asian Wars

Farzana Shaikh, Centre of South Asian Studies, University of Cambridge.
The "Shariatization" of Pakistani Nationalism

Jonathan Spencer, University of Edinburgh
Culture, politics and economy in the Sri Lankan crisis: preliminary comments

Sung SUH, Department of Law at Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto
Korea, Korean Residents in Japan, and Japan's Neo-Nationalism

Romila Thapar
Dorothy & David Lam Lecture "Politics and the Indian Past: the Future of History in India"

Hy Van Luong, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto
(untitled)

Thongchai Winichakul, Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
A Short History of the Long Memory of the Thai Nation

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