Sarah Craycraft (2019 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Ohio State University. Young in the village: Place, generation, and the project of rural revival in Bulgaria
Dhurata Osmani (2019 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University of California, Berkeley. Fighting For Their Rights: Analyzing the Feminist-Based NGO Boom in Post-War Kosovo
Claire Weiss (2019 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University of Virginia. Roman Colonial Urbanism Project – A Cross-Mediterranean Archaeological Comparison
Cameron Mailhot (2020 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Cornell University. The International Determinants of Political Trust in Contemporary Kosovo
Marina Mandrikova (2020 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Temple University. Crime and Punishment: Images of Sinners and the Power of the Visual in Byzantine and Slavic Monumental Painting
Suzana Vuljevic (2020 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Columbia University. The Crisis of Spirit: PanBalkan Idealism, Transnational Cultural Diplomatic Networks and Intellectual Cooperation in Interwar Southeast Europe, 1930-1941
Marlo Buser (2021 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Michigan State University. Law as Mediator and Instigator: Ethnicity and the Law in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Alexandra Karppi (2021 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Columbia University. Government Hostility Towards NGOs in Croatia Since 1991
Alexandra Zaremba (2021 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – American University. Curating Yugoslavs: Museums, Culture, and Identity in Socialist Yugoslavia
Erina Baci (2022 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University of Michigan. Settlement and Mobility in Western Kosovo during the Late Bronze through the Early Iron Age (1450-800 BC)
Mary Shiraef (2022 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University of Notre Dame. Hoxha’s Grand Experiment on the Greeks of Albania: the Politics of Minority Identity Transmission Before, During and After a Communist Dictatorship
Sterling Wright (2022 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Penn State University. Oral microbiomes of archaeological and living populations in Romania, Serbia, Portugal, and Georgia (Mesolithic to the Present)
Dr. Jelena Bogdanovic (2023 Lynn Roller Senior Fellow – USA) – Vanderbilt University. Byzantine Architecture and the Human Body between Iconicity and Chôra
Dr. Elana Resnik (2023 Lynn Roller Senior Fellow – USA) – University of California, Santa Barbara. To Love a River Toxic: Nuclear Ecologies and the Racial Politics of Green Energy
Andrew Kaiser (2023 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – New York University. Plague Frontiers: Policing Peoples along Austria’s Sanitary Cordon in the Balkans, 1776-1857
Patrick McKenzie (2023 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University of Colorado at Boulder. Migration Anxieties: Differential Imagination and Treatment of Ukrainian and Syrian Refugees in Not-Fully-EU Bulgaria
Patrick Willett (2023 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University at Buffalo, SUNY. Contextualizing the Neolithic sites of the Korça plain in southeast Albania
Dr. Emil Kerenyi (2024 Lynn Roller Senior Fellow – USA) –United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Violence and the City: Urban Change, Memory, and Forgetting in Novi Sad
Dr. Ols Lafe (2024 Lynn Roller Senior Fellow – SE Europe) – Center for the Development of Ancient and Medieval Albanian Heritage. Archaeological Research at Olympe (Mavrovë), Albania
Dr. Sarah Craycraft (2024 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Harvard University. Vorbe Din Viatsa: Preserving the Vlashki Language in Northwestern Bulgaria
Vladislav Lilic (2024 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Vanderbilt University. Laboratory of Statehood: Empire, Law, and International Order in the Balkans, c. 1830-1912
Hannah Quaintance (2024 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University at Buffalo, SUNY. Preserving Archaeological and Agricultural Heritage in the Korça Plain, Albania
Dr. Lindita Camaj (2025 Lynn Roller Senior Fellow) – University of Florida, Gainesville. Building Media Trust and Resilience in Albania: The role of news engagement on Instant Messaging Apps
Dr. Ehlimana Memisevic (2025 Lynn Roller Senior Fellow) – University of Sarajevo. Fragments of Justice: Wartime Rape and Accountability in Bosnia and Kosovo
Alexey Kotelvas (2025 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University of Florida. Showing Moldova: Romanian-speaking Tourist Guides as Actors of Identity Politics (1965-1989)
Ermal Hoxha (2025 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University of Missouri – Columbia. Kosova Youth Lived Experiences: Learning How to Be and Do Across Ethnic Lines in Post/Ongoing-Conflict Kosova
Nicoletta Rousseva (2025 Fellow) – Indiana University. Bad Comrades: Art and Answerability after Socialism.
Dr. Michael L. Galaty (2026 Lynn Roller Senior Fellow – USA) – University of Michigan Museum of Anthropological Archaeology – for archaeological research in Kosovo
Dr. Edlira Andoni (2026 Lynn Roller Senior Fellow – SE Europe) – Institute of Archaeology, Academy of Science in Albania – for archaeological research in Albania
Amber Kearns (2026 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University of Texas, Austin) – for archaeological research in Serbia
Bakir Ovcina (2026 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – Vanderbilt University – for historical and ethnographic research in Bosnia & Herzegovina
Olivia Pape (2026 Graduate/Early Postdoc Fellow) – University of California, Irvine – for research in Serbia and Kosovo on early 20th century Socialist movements