Session 2
Wednesday (May 5):
10.00-11.30 AM EST
CHAIR
Yesim Bayar
(St. Lawrence U, US)
PAPERS
Xosé M. Núñez Seixas
(U of Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
xose-manoel.nunez@alumni.eui.eu
From “Nationalities” to “National Minorities”?
The Echoes of the European Nationalities Congress
Among Western European Nationalist Movements, 1925-1938
Oskar Mulej
(U of Vienna, Austria)
Sovereignty of Völker:
The German Nationalist Takeover of the European Nationalities Congress
and the New Nationality Paradigm, 1933-1938
Marina Germane
(U of Vienna, Austria)
A “Melancholy Enterprise”? Revisiting German and Jewish Minorities’ Cooperation
at the European Nationalities Congress, 1925-1933
Timo Aava
(U of Vienna, Austria)
European Minorities and the Estonian Law
on Cultural Autonomy for National Minorities
DISCUSSANT
David J Smith
(U of Glasgow, UK)
PANEL N23
Through the Prism of the European
Nationalities Congress (1925-1938)
Nation-states, Minorities and the League of Nations