Nationalisms in Comparative Perspective Program

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Beyond Imagined Uniqueness:
Nationalisms in Comparative Perspective
An International Conference Organized by
American Studies Center, University of Warsaw
19-21 May 2008
Program
Monday 19 May
Registration, 4:30-5:30
Potocki Palace Ballroom
Conference opening and Keynote address, 5:30-7:00pm, Potocki
Palace Ballroom
Opening remarks:
• Prof. Konstanty Adam Wojtaszczyk, Prorector, University of
Warsaw
• Andrzej Dakowski, Director, Polish-American Fulbright
Commission
• Dr Tomasz Basiuk, Director, American Studies Center,
University of Warsaw
Keynote address:
Chair: Dr. Tomasz Basiuk, American Studies Center, University of Warsaw
Dr. Joan Burbick, “The Paradoxes of Belonging: the Legacies of
Nationalism”
Reception to follow the address
Tuesday, 20 May
Plenary session, 9:30-10:30
Chair: Dr. Clifford Bates, American Studies Center, University of Warsaw
Prof. Tomasz śyro, “The Idea of Covenant and a Rise of Nationalism”
Coffee Break, 10:30-11:15
Tuesday, 20 May, morning panels, 11:15-12:45
Panel #1: Modern Polish Nationalism
Chair: Dr. Ewa Hauser, University of Rochester
Obirek, Stanisław, „Katolicki czyli polski. O nowych formach polskiego
nacjonalizmu” (“Catholic or Polish: New Forms of Polish Nationalism”)
Wise, Andrew, “The European Union and the ‘Oriental Other’ in Polish
Nationalist Discourse”
Pudzianowska, Dorota, „Ustawa o Karcie Polaka jako instrument polityki
narodowościowej”(„The Law on Polish nationality card as an instrument of
policy pertaining to nationality”)
Panel #2: American Variations
Old Library, room 308
Chair: Dr. Grzegorz Kość, American Studies Center, University of Warsaw
Krawczyk-Łaskarzewska, Anna, “The World’s Longest One Way Mirror:
Contemporary American (Literary) Studies in Search of a Postnational
Poetics”
Majer, Gerald, “Singularly Plural: Rhetoric, Genre, and the Transnational
in Will Alexander’s Sunrise in Armageddon”
Kenig, Beata, “Racial Equality and American Identity: Martin Luther King
and His American Dream”
Panel #3: Postcolonial nationalisms
Staszic Palace, room 104
Chair: Mr. Adam Olstolski
Brandt, Bettina, “Post-Communist Memories of Colonial Pasts in
Contemporary German Literature”
Kowalik, Anna, “Writing at the Frontiers of Postcolonial Geography: Caryl
Phillips’s Cambridge”
Chigora, Percyslage and Tobias Guzura, “Nationalism in the Era of
Globalization: Zimbabwe’s Experience in the 21st Century”
LUNCH, 12:45-1:45, Main Hall, Old Library
Tuesday, 20 May, Afternoon panels #1, 1:45-3:30
Panel # 4: Comparing Postcolonial and Post-Communist Nationalisms
Chair: Dr. Agnieszka Graff, American Studies Center, University of
Warsaw
Mazurczak, Witold, „Wpływ drugiej wojny światowej na kształtowanie się
świadomości narodowej w posiadłościach kolonialnych państw
europejskich” („The impact of WW II on shaping national consciousness in
European colonies”)
Hauser, Ewa, “In Search of a National Narrative: Ukranian Collective
Memory and the Politics of History”
Wawrzonek, Michał, „Koncepcja ‘chrześcijańskiego patriotyzmu’
metropolity A. Szeptyckiego wobec ideologii nacjonalizmu ukraińskiego”
(„Metropolite A. Szeptycki’s concept of „Christian patriotism” and the
ideology of Ukrainian nationalism”)
Bekus-Goncharova, Nelly, “Belarusian national development after 1989:
Struggle over Nation between the Official and the Alternative Public
Discourses”
Panel #5: Developing an Idea of an American Nation
Chair: Dr. David Jones, American Studies Center, University of Warsaw
Bates, Clifford, “The Question of ‘the Nation’ and Its Relevancy to
Understanding American Political Life”
Szklarski, Bohdan, “Constructing the Myth of a ‘Nation’ in American
Political Rhetoric from Theodore Roosevelt to George W. Bush”
Wortman, Anna, “J. Edgar Hoover: Nationalism in the Cold War”
Kość, Grzegorz, “Nation-Building through Portraiture in the Cold War Era”
Panel #6: Theories of Nationalist Discourse
Chair: Dr. Joan Burbick, Fulbright Distinguished Chair, American Studies
Center, University of Warsaw
Szul, Roman, “Language, Nation and State: Past and Present”
Jacob, Andrew, “An Alternative Form of Nationalism: A Comparative
Study of Ernest Renan and B. R. Ambedkar”
Lazar, Andreea, “Resetting Conceptual Boundaries: National,
International, Transnational, or Global Migration Studies?”
Tuesday, 20 May, afternoon panels #2, 4:15-6:00
Panel #7: Nationalism in the Post-Communist Balkans
Chair: Prof. Bohdan Szklarski, American Studies Center, University of
Warsaw
Gotovska-Henze, T., “Post-Communist Nationalism in Eastern Europe: the
Parallels in Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia”
Sineaeva-Pankowska, Natalia, “Multiple Identities as a Basis for
Construction of (Post) Modern Moldavan Identity”
Lubaś, Marcin, “Contested Boundaries: Religion and Nationalism in a
Western Macedonian Village”
Fuszara, Małgorzata, Valentina Todorowska-Sokołowska, and Marcin
Sokołowski, „Partycypacja polityczna mniejszości narodowych w
Macedonii na przykładzie parlamentu 5 kadencji (od 2006)” („National
minorities’ political participation in Macedonia: the example of the
Parliament of the Fifth Term (Since 2006)”
Panel #8: Nationalism in American Immigrant Communities
Chair: Dr. William R. Glass, American Studies Center, University of
Warsaw
Marholeva, Krasimira, “‘Transborder’ Nationalism and ‘Hyphenated’
Identity: The Czech Community in the Late 19th and Early 20th Century
USA”
Sosnowska, Anna, “Polish Immigrants vis a vis Other Ethnic Groups in
New York City”
Morski, Michał, “Polish-American Actions in Poland’s Interest as a Form of
Nationalistic Behavior”
Stasiewicz, Agnieszka, “Swedish-American press and literature in the
process of constructing the hybrid identity of immigrants’ children”
Panel #9: Nation and Race in Literature
Chair: Dr. Krystyna Mazur, American Studies Center, University of
Warsaw
Szmańko, Klara, “African American and Asian American Nationalism in a
Comparative Perspective in Sam Greenlee’s The Spook Who Sat by the Door
and Maxine Hong Kingstson’s Tripmaster Monkey”
Zaborowska, Magdelena, “Internationalizing Black Bodies: Queer
Orientalisms in James Baldwin’s Another Country”
Kocot, Monika, “Nation, Race, and Place: Sherman Alexie’s Flight as a
‘Story of Survivance’”
Branach-Kallas, Anna, “The Shifting Signifier of Canadianness: Nation and
Race in Selected Canadian Fiction”
Tuesday, 20 May, evening session, 7-9:30
Old Library, Main Hall and Auditorium
America: What it means to Europeans
Dessert
Film: The Anti-Americans (2007) a documentary by Louis Alvarez, Peter
Odabashian and Andrew Kolker
Lecture Hall, Old Library
Discussants:
Ewa Grzeszczyk, American Studies Center, University of Warsaw
Jean-Luc Testault, Warsaw Bureau Chief, Agence France-Presse
Bartosz Węglarczyk, Foreign Editor, Gazeta Wyborcza
Moderator: Dr. Agnieszka Graff, American Studies Center, University of
Warsaw
Wednesday, 21 May,
Plenary session, 9:30-10:30
Chair: Dr. Tomasz Basiuk, American Studies Center, University of Warsaw
Prof. Marek Wilczyński, “Figures of Redemption: Polish and American
Romantic Rhetoric of Mission”
Wednesday, 21 May, morning panels, 11:15-12:45
Panel #10: Varieties of Western European Nationalism
Chair: Dr. Ewa Grzeszczyk, American Studies Center, University of
Warsaw
Kiedrzyński, Konrad, “The Notion of Great Britain and British Nationalism
in the Communication of Contemporary British Conservative Party”
Jakutowicz, Joanna, „Między partią a subkulturą. Dwie drogi rozwoju
niemieckiego prawicowego ekstremizmu po 1990r” (“Between Party and
Subculture: Two Ways of German Right Extremisms’ Development after
1990”)
Oliynik, Nazar, „Etnopolityczny konflikt w Kraju Basków i nacjonalizm
baskijski w okresie Transición” („Ethnopolitical conflict in the Basque
country and Basque nationalism in the Transición period”)
Panel #11: Nationalism between the World Wars and After
Chair: Dr. Anna Sosnowska, American Studies Center, University of
Warsaw
Kijek, Kamil, „Polish acculturation, Jewish nationalism? Political awareness
of young Jews in the interwar period on the basis of YIVO autobiography”
Popławska, Anna, “One People, Two National Cultures: The People’s
Republic of Poland as a Counterproposal to the Second Polish Republic”
Jokisipilä, Markku, “Fighting Off the Memories of Hitler with Nationalism”
Panel #12: Asian Nationalism
Chair: Dr. Zbigniew Kwiecień, American Studies Center, University of
Warsaw
Othman, Norulhuda, “Colonialism and the Construction of the Nation in
Southeast Asia”
Blazejowski, Konrad, “China and Japan: A Clash of Nationalism?”
Jones, David, “Nationalism In China: Is It Increasing? Is This Helpful?”
LUNCH, 12:45-1:45, Main Hall, Old Library
Wednesday, 21 May, plenary session, 1:45-2:45
Chair: Dr. Anna Sosnowska, American Studies Center, Univeristy of
Warsaw
Prof. Joanna Kurczewska, “Peculiarities of Polish Nationalism”
Wednesday, 21 May, afternoon panels, 3:30-5:00
Panel #13: Gender, the Arts, and Nationalism
Chair: Prof. Marek Wilczyński, American Studies Center, University of
Warsaw
Graff, Agnieszka, “Looking at Pictures of Gay Men: A Double Case Study
in European Uses of Homophobia”
Ostolski, Adam, “Gender, Cinema, and the Ideologies of Transition”
Feit, Sarah, “Reclaiming Poland: Nationalism in Polish Visual Culture
during the 1980s”
Pietraszewski, Igor, „Nacjonalizm w Sztuce: ‘Polski’ Jazz?” (“Nationalism
in Art: ‘Polish’ Jazz?”)
Panel #14: Historic Sites and National Memory
Chair: Dr. Clifford Bates, American Studies Center, University of Warsaw
Gürcan, Efe Can, “The Evolution of Turkish Nationalism with a
Comparative Perspective”
Antmen, Ahu, “The Visual Culture of Nationalism: Making or Breaking:
Authority, Charisma and Public Monuments: The Case of Atatürk
Monuments in Turkey”
Bogumił, Zuzanna, “The Story of a City or the Story of a Nation? On the
Exhibitions of Historical Museums in Dresden, Warsaw, and St.
Petersburg”
Varga, Bálint, “The Tâmpa Hill between National Memories”
Panel #15: Postcolonial nationalism in Spanish Territories
Chair: Dr. Maria Isabel Arredondo de Cruz, American Studies Center,
University of Warsaw
Jocson, Schedar D., “Representing a Philippine National Literature from the
Regions”
Lange, Małgorzata, “Ethnonationalism as a Political Conflict Product and a
Political Conflict Trigger: Emergence of Ethnonationalistic Identity In the
Case of Chilean Mapuche’s post-1989 Mobilization”
Hoyo, Henio, “Posting Nationalism: Postage Stamps as Carriers of
Nationalist Messages”
Wednesday, 21 May, Plenary Roundtable, 5:15- 6:15
Moderator: Dr. William R. Glass, American Studies Center University of
Warsaw
Dr. Joan Burbick, Prof. Joanna Kurczewska, Prof. Marek Wilczyński, Prof.
Tomasz śyro

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