On 7–8 May 2026, INZ hosted the sixth BeNaSta workshop, Becoming National against the State. Participants explored nationalism, state–local relations, peasantry, borderlands and national mobilisation in East Central Europe.

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Join the 6th BeNaSta Workshop, Becoming National against the State, on 7–8 May 2026 at the Institute of Contemporary History, Ljubljana.

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Neja Blaj Hribar also presented The Nation in Pacifist Discourse: Slovenian Women’s Magazines in the 1930s, within the project on women’s political thought in East-Central Europe.

📸 We’re sharing a few highlights from the conference.

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Within BeNaSta – Becoming National Against the State, Dorota Kurek-Śliżewska, Oliver Pejić, Ágoston Berecz and László Vörös presented research on nationalisation, national identities and nationalist mobilisation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The fifth BeNaSta project workshop took place on October 22–23 at Masaryk University, Brno. Team members, including our colleagues Ágoston Berecz, Oliver Pejić, Łukasz Kożuchowski, Dorota Kurek-Śliżewska, and László Vörös, presented their latest research.

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New job:

Junior Visiting Researcher position on popular reactions to Polish nationalism in the Prussian partition between 1871 and 1914, BENASTA (ERC Project) (f/m/d) - Democracy Institute

Central European University

https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=67094

Job: 0,5 Junior Visiting Researcher position (f/m/d) "popular reactions to Polish nationalism in the Prussian partition between 1871 and 1914, BENASTA (ERC Project)" (CEU Budapest)

http://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-142905

Budapest, , Central European University, Bewerbungsschluss: 30.04.2024