University of New England

Faculty Member, History

Assistant Professor of Modern European History

College of Arts and Sciences

About

Eric G.E. Zuelow (pronounced Zee-low) is Assistant Professor of European History at the University of New England, Special Graduate Faculty at the University of Guelph, Ontario, and Adjunct Graduate Faculty at Union Institute and University. He is especially interested in the evolution of national identity in the British Isles and in the history of popular culture in Europe during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Eric is co-editor of Nationalism in a Global Era: The Persistence of Nations (Routledge, 2007), editor of Touring Beyond the Nation: A Transnational Approach to European Tourism History (Ashgate, 2011), and is author of Making Ireland Irish: Tourism and National Identity since the Irish Civil War (Syracuse, 2009)—recipient of the 2009 James S. Donnelly Sr. Prize for Best Book in the Social Sciences and History from the American Conference for Irish Studies. He is presently co-editing (with Kevin James) a collection on the history of tourism in Ulster and Scotland and working on a new monograph, tentatively entitled "Drinking to Remember: Nostalgia and the English Public House." Eric is reviews editor for the Journal of Tourism History and is the editor/creator of The Nationalism Project, a leading website devoted to the study of ethnicity and nationalism in global perspective.

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