Lediona Shahollari

I am a scholar of the 20th Century Balkans, Post-Ottoman world, and European history. I focus on questions around migration, citizenship, the Ottoman imperial legacy, and belonging. 

Fields of Interest:

• 20th century Balkans/Southeastern Europe
• Migration and Citizenship regimes 
• Borderlands 
• Nation-building and Post-imperial frameworks
• Diasporas
• Trans-regional histories 
• Muslim communities of Europe 

Affiliations:

• Center for Russian, Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies
• Center for Middle East and North African Studies

Languages: 

• Albanian and English (Native/Proficient)
• Turkish (Intermediate reading, speaking, writing knowledge)
• French (Reading knowledge)
• Greek (Basic)