The AISEES is pleased to announce its first three Fellows, who will conduct research in areas of southeastern Europe during the 2019-2020 academic year. Congratulations!
Sarah Craycraft (PhD candidate in Comparative Studies – Folklore; Ohio State University) will conduct research in Bulgaria: “Reinventing the Village: Youth, Traditional Culture and Rural Revival in Contemporary Bulgaria”
Dhurata Osmani (PhD candidate in Sociology; University of California, Berkeley) will conduct research in Kosovo: “Fighting for Western Feminism in a Weak State: Feminist-based NGOs in Post-War Kosovo and International State-building”
Dr. Claire Weiss (PhD 2018 in Classical Archaeology; University of Virginia) will conduct research at Butrint, Albania and Pompeii, Italy: “Roman Colonial Urbanism Project: a Cross-Mediterranean Archaeological Comparison”