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Sinisa Malesevic

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UCD Professor of Comparative Historical Sociology and Senior Fellow at CNAM, Paris. New books: 'Nationalism as a Way of Life', 'Why Humans Fight', 'Contemporary Sociological Theory', 'Grounded Nationalisms' and 'The Rise of Organised Brutality'.

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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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15.01.2026 08:00 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

If you are a PhD student or early career scholar interested in nationalism join us in Zadar in June:

15.01.2026 10:17 — 👍 10    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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Nationalism as a Way of Life Cambridge Core - Historical sociology - Nationalism as a Way of Life

I was mostly talking about my new book, which is in English: www.cambridge.org/core/books/n...

20.01.2026 07:13 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Malešević za N1: Nacionalizam je neizbježan okvir modernih država, a najopasniji je kad postane
YouTube video by N1 Malešević za N1: Nacionalizam je neizbježan okvir modernih država, a najopasniji je kad postane

I gave a long interview on nationalism for N1 TV Sarajevo:

youtu.be/wm_cTmMOR58?...

20.01.2026 06:40 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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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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My review of "Rethinking the End of Empire: Nationalism, State Formation, and Great Power Politics" by Lynn Tesser url: academic.oup.com/psq/article-...

16.01.2026 17:06 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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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15.01.2026 15:00 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

If you are a PhD student or early career scholar interested in nationalism join us in Zadar in June:

15.01.2026 10:17 — 👍 10    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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Everyone's a nationalist, the Left needs to accept this <p><em>Nationalism tends to be seen as radical and is associated mainly with far-right politics. However, <strong>Siniša Malešević</strong> argues that this understanding of nationalism is narrow and ...

Many tend to see nationalism as a radical view, but is this understanding misleading? | https://bit.ly/4aMRIXk

Instead of rejecting nationalism, argues professor Siniša Malešević, progressives must repurpose it to reflect its original values; “liberté, égalité and fraternité”.

#polsky

06.01.2026 12:37 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Everyone's a nationalist, the Left needs to accept this <p><em>Nationalism tends to be seen as radical and is associated mainly with far-right politics. However, <strong>Siniša Malešević</strong> argues that this understanding of nationalism is narrow and ...

My short contribution on nationalism and the left, for the IAI:

iai.tv/articles/eve...

07.01.2026 05:58 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1
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My review of John Hall's highly topical book on empires:

Do we still live in the world of empires?

journals.sagepub.com/eprint/8CVPK...

06.01.2026 10:15 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Two Postdoctoral Research Fellows in ERC-funded Hashtag-wars project (291342) | CMI - Chr. Michelsen Institute Job title: Two Postdoctoral Research Fellows in ERC-funded Hashtag-wars project (291342), Employer: CMI - Chr. Michelsen Institute, Deadline: Sunday, March 1, 2026

2 postdocs at Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI), Bergen University, Norway:

www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

06.01.2026 08:05 — 👍 2    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Синіша Малешевіч. Націоналізм як спосіб життя Прикарпаття, Україна, етнологія, Мезоєвразія, этнология, Мезоевразия, Украина, т

Nice to see this short and a very positive review of my new book in Ukrainian:

ПРИКАРПАТСЬКИЙ ІНСТИТУТ ЕТНОСОЦІАЛЬНИХ ДОСЛІДЖЕНЬ ТА СТРАТЕГІЧНОГО АНАЛІЗУ НАРАТИВНИХ СИСТЕМ: Синіша Малешевіч. Націоналізм як спосіб життя mesoeurasia.blogspot.com/2025/12/blog...

02.01.2026 08:12 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A black book with white text. There is an American flag centered on the cover with bullets making up the flag. The white text reads - Nationalism as a Way of Life - The Rise and Transformation of Modern Subjectivities. The author’s name is on the bottom of the cover in white text - Siniša Malešević.

A black book with white text. There is an American flag centered on the cover with bullets making up the flag. The white text reads - Nationalism as a Way of Life - The Rise and Transformation of Modern Subjectivities. The author’s name is on the bottom of the cover in white text - Siniša Malešević.

Well this was a timely publication by one of my former professors… we will see how far I can get given the current state of the world.

17.12.2025 03:34 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Lovely trip to Donegal.

28.12.2025 15:53 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

Lecturer in Global Politics, UCL:
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

27.12.2025 08:26 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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My new book "Nationalism as a Way of Life" has been published and I have just received my copies.

10.12.2025 11:21 — 👍 39    🔁 7    💬 2    📌 0
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Great to receive the copies of the Russian translation of my "The Sociology of War and Violence" published with Sprint Books, Almaty, Kazahstan.

19.12.2025 14:50 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Assistant Professor in Sociology at Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin Apply now for the Assistant Professor in Sociology role on jobs.ac.uk - the leading job board for higher education jobs. View details.

1 Assistant Professor in Sociology position at TCD, Ireland:

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPW155/a...

17.12.2025 05:11 — 👍 11    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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Nationalism and Digital Time Click on the article title to read more.

My short contribution for the NN symposium in memory of great Thomas Hylland Eriksen:

"Nationalism and Digital Time"
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

15.12.2025 07:54 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you Baris.

10.12.2025 11:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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My new book "Nationalism as a Way of Life" has been published and I have just received my copies.

10.12.2025 11:21 — 👍 39    🔁 7    💬 2    📌 0
Hardiman Research Scholarships - University of Galway

PhD scholarships at the University of Galway, Ireland:

universityofgalway.ie/hardiman-sch...

09.12.2025 13:13 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Just published (free access) in European Journal of Sociology: "The Return of War in Europe: Contemporary Sociology and Organised Violence":

www.cambridge.org/core/service...

01.12.2025 10:21 — 👍 15    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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Keynote Speakers | Power Conference | University of Helsinki Get to know more about the speakers of the Power Conference.

Looking forward to speaking at this power conference in Helsinki. The call for papers is now open:

Power now! Return of the vertical, hierarchical and coercive? 11-12 June 2026

www.helsinki.fi/en/conferenc...
www.helsinki.fi/en/conferenc...

04.12.2025 07:58 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Just published (free access) in European Journal of Sociology: "The Return of War in Europe: Contemporary Sociology and Organised Violence":

www.cambridge.org/core/service...

01.12.2025 10:21 — 👍 15    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
Ad Astra Doctoral Scholarships - UCD School of Politics and International Relations

2 PhD scholarships in politics, University College Dublin: www.ucd.ie/spire/study/...

01.12.2025 06:34 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Siniša Malešević: Jugoslavija je strašilo najviše u Hrvatskoj – Portal Novosti Dijelom je to povezano s time što je Hrvatska jedina iz ratova 1990-ih izašla kao pobjednica. Razvila je ideologiju sličnu jugoslavenskoj 1945. u smislu da je p

I gave an interview to Novosti (Croatia):

Siniša Malešević: Jugoslavija je strašilo najviše u Hrvatskoj – Portal Novosti share.google/MEoJrqULbmJt...

25.11.2025 15:54 — 👍 11    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Siniša Malešević: Jugoslavija je strašilo najviše u Hrvatskoj – Portal Novosti Dijelom je to povezano s time što je Hrvatska jedina iz ratova 1990-ih izašla kao pobjednica. Razvila je ideologiju sličnu jugoslavenskoj 1945. u smislu da je p

I gave an interview to Novosti (Croatia):

Siniša Malešević: Jugoslavija je strašilo najviše u Hrvatskoj – Portal Novosti share.google/MEoJrqULbmJt...

25.11.2025 15:54 — 👍 11    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

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