Workshop: Towards a social history of Albanians in Socialist Yugoslavia (Graz, 9-10 February 2024)

Photo: Prishtina, 1984 (Croatian State Archives, f.2031, Kosovo) About the workshop: Jointly organised by the Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna (ÖAW), and the Centre for Southeast European Studies at the University of Graz, the event seeks to assess the state of the art regarding the social history …

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CfP: Towards a social history of Albanians in socialist Yugoslavia

Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz, 9-10 February 2024 This workshop, jointly organised by the Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, and the Centre for Southeast European Studies at the University of Graz, seeks to assess the state of the art regarding the social history of …

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Gendered aspects of Albanian migration in Croatia (1988 and 2020)

‘The main green market in Split: A market of Albanian labourers’ (Nedjeljna Dalmacija,1988)

A recent article in Balkan Insight penned by Fjori Sinoruka and Mare Knezević explores the position of Albanian women migrants in Croatia. In ‘Struggling to be Seen: In Croatia, Albanian Women Fight Prejudice, Patriarchal Norms,’ the authors cite Belgium-based journalist Augustin Palokaj who previously lived in Croatia. He describes how Croatia was a window for …

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