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Researcher at the University of Graz

Lura Pollozhani is a Researcher at the University of Graz, researching social movements as well as EU enlargement. Her other research interests include radicalization, citizenship practices in divided societies, and democratization.

Lura Pollozhani is a Researcher at the University of Graz, researching social movements as well as EU enlargement. Her other research interests include radicalization, citizenship practices in divided societies, and democratization. She completed her PhD in Law and Politics at the University of Graz, while she was awarded an MSc in European Studies: Ideas and Identities at the LSE.

Lura has previously worked as an Advisor to the Prime Minister of North Macedonia on cooperation with international organizations. She went on to work for the UNHCR as an external engagement officer. She has also worked as a Researcher at the University of Prishtina, as a University Assistant at the CSEES in Graz, as well as a Project Manager for ECMI Kosovo. Lura is one of the co-founders of the Stella Network, a mentoring network for women and girls. 

Areas of expertise:

Democratization, Human Rights, Social Movements, Governance, Civic participation

Languages:

Albanian, Macedonian, English, Italian

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