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State Ceremonial

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State ceremonial refers to the formal and symbolic practices, rituals, and events conducted by a government or state to express national identity, authority, and unity. It encompasses activities such as inaugurations, state funerals, and national celebrations, serving to reinforce the legitimacy of the state and its institutions.
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State ceremonial refers to the formal and symbolic practices, rituals, and events conducted by a government or state to express national identity, authority, and unity. It encompasses activities such as inaugurations, state funerals, and national celebrations, serving to reinforce the legitimacy of the state and its institutions.

Key research themes

1. How do state ceremonial festivals foster national identity and unity in multi-ethnic societies?

This research area investigates the role of state-sponsored cultural festivals and ceremonies as tools to nurture national unity, especially in countries with diverse ethnic compositions. It examines how such events symbolically represent statehood, mediate cultural differences, and promote a sense of shared belonging among citizens, using ethnographic, participant-observation, and interview methodologies. Such studies are crucial to understanding the performative and integrative functions of state ceremonies in modern nation-building efforts.

Key finding: The paper finds that Nigeria's National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST), initiated post-civil war, consciously uses symbolic performances and cultural displays to negotiate national unity among its ethnically diverse... Read more
Key finding: This study demonstrates that the Igue ceremony of the Benin people in Nigeria operates as an annual cultural and religious event imbued with theatrical elements that project communal identity and spiritual solidarity. By... Read more
Key finding: The article reveals that the use of bronze drums in Siamese royal and state ceremonies exemplifies the process of glocalization—where global cultural elements are localized to produce unique ritual expressions. Drawing on... Read more

2. What functions and symbolic meanings do state ceremonial processions and courts embody in royal and imperial power representations?

This theme explores how early modern and historical courts used ceremonial processions, festivals, and ritualized events to express and construct sovereign power, political legitimacy, and social order. It investigates the multi-layered cultural, religious, and political dimensions of these ceremonies through analysis of visual, textual, and architectural sources. The focus is on the performative strategies that display majesty, enact hierarchical order, and serve as instruments of statecraft.

Key finding: The study finds that early modern Habsburg court ceremonial was a crucial medium for publicly demonstrating and legitimizing monarchical power. Through meticulously choreographed celebrations involving festival days,... Read more
Key finding: Analyzing an Ottoman-era lithograph depicting a mid-19th-century imperial procession, the paper shows how ceremonial imagery preserved and legitimated the continuity of royal authority across generations. The study highlights... Read more
Key finding: This research reconstructs the set of ceremonial insignia (such as banners, kaftans, high caps, and maces) used by Transylvanian princes, showing how these symbolic artifacts, conferred and confirmed by the Ottoman Sultan,... Read more
Key finding: The study establishes that under the Umayyad Caliphs ʿAbd al-Raḥmān III and al-Ḥakam II, Cordoba developed sophisticated court ceremonial practices for ambassadorial receptions inspired by Abbasid and Byzantine models. These... Read more

3. How do political leaders utilize public ceremonial journeys and rituals to consolidate authority and foster national integration?

This research examines the strategic use of political leaders’ public travels, rituals, and media representation as performative acts that symbolize power, foster charismatic leadership, and reinforce state authority. By analyzing presidential tours and their staging in newspapers and public discourses, studies investigate how these ceremonies serve goals of territorial control, national unity, and the construction of political narratives in both modern and historical contexts.

Key finding: The article analyzes Mexican President Lázaro Cárdenas’s extensive national tours (1934-1940) as both pragmatic political actions and symbolic performances. It finds that the travels fostered national integration by visibly... Read more
Key finding: Based on press reports and personal diaries, this study shows that Cárdenas’s travels were performative acts that symbolized national sovereignty, directly intervened in local affairs, and aimed at political integration and... Read more
Key finding: While primarily a survey of state and local government law, the work documents legal and constitutional controversies about public liability and immunities, illustrating how ceremonial and representational aspects of... Read more

All papers in State Ceremonial

El Estado utiliza símbolos, ceremonias y ritos con los que cohesionar a la sociedad y legitimar su poder. La declaración de días de luto oficial es un gesto institucional con el que el Estado honra la memoria de personalidades o víctimas... more
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Osmanlı saltanat geleneğinde padişahların kız kardeşleri ve kızları hanedan mensubu oldukları için yaşamları, eğitimleri, evlilikleri tıpkı şehzadeler gibi belirli bir kaideye göre tertip edilmiştir. Hayatları, evlilik çağına gelinceye... more
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