Lediona Shahollari

Doctoral Candidate in History

lshaholl@umich.edu

Europe; Race & Ethnicity; Nations & Nationalism; History

Education/Degree:

BA History and Political Science, City College of New York, 2017
MA History, University of Michigan, 2021

About

I am a historian of the 20th Century Balkans, Post-Ottoman world, and European history. My research focuses on questions around forced migration, citizenship, resettlement, and the Ottoman imperial legacy in the Balkans and Europe.

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
Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies

Languages:

Albanian (Native)
Turkish (Intermediate reading, speaking, writing knowledge)
French (Reading knowledge)
Greek (Basic)

About

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
Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies

Languages:

Albanian (Native)
Turkish (Intermediate reading, speaking, writing knowledge)
French (Reading knowledge)
Greek (Basic)

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