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Episode 26: On Patriotism and Nationalism — with Jerry Zaslove & Nermin Gogalic

September 30, 2019
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What are the similarities and differences between Nationalism and Patriotism? Simon Fraser University professor Jerry Zaslove and graduate student Nermin Gogalic discuss this question through the lens of personal identity and political transformation as seen in the former state of Yugoslavia. This in depth and easygoing conversation between our guests and host Am Johal explores the topic from a number of different academic thinker’s perspectives, digging deep to identify the core components of each ideology.

About Our Guests

Jerry Zaslove

SFU Professor Emeritus Jerry Zaslove is a teacher and writer who studied Comparative Literature at Western Reserve University and the University of Washington. Since 1965 at Simon Fraser University he has taught Literature and Humanities, influenced but not limited by the traditions of the relationship of social radicalisms and the arts, the worlds of psychoanalysis and aesthetics. He is the Founding Director of the Institute for the Humanities and has published numerous essays and monographs on the subjects he loves and teaches. Currently Simons Fellow in Graduate Liberal Studies. A volume of his collected essays Untimely Passages: Dossiers from the Other Shore, 1965–2015 is in preparation.

Nermin Gogalic

Nermin Gogalic is a Vancouver based writer from Rijeka (Croatia) with a special interest in identity politics and the city. He is currently a student in Graduate Liberal Studies at Simon Fraser University.

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Johal, Am. “On Patriotism and Nationalism — with Jerry Zaslove & Nermin Gogalic.” Below the Radar, SFU’s Vancity Office of Community Engagement. Podcast audio, September 30, 2019. https://www.sfu.ca/vancity-office-community-engagement/below-the-radar-podcast/episodes/26-jerry-zaslove-nermin-gogalic.html.

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