Gazmend Kapllani
@gazikap.bsky.social
Albanian-born novelist, Chair, Albanian and Southeastern European Studies DePaul U/-Chicago, IL. Novels & teaching explore totalitarianism, borders, migration, identity, food & Balkan history.
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4 Scholarship Awards for Albanian Studies students at DePaul University.
$1500 each.
Deadline: December 30th
Follow the link below to apply:
depaul.academicworks.com/opportunitie...
$1500 each.
Deadline: December 30th
Follow the link below to apply:
depaul.academicworks.com/opportunitie...
December 18, 2024 at 5:54 PM
4 Scholarship Awards for Albanian Studies students at DePaul University.
$1500 each.
Deadline: December 30th
Follow the link below to apply:
depaul.academicworks.com/opportunitie...
$1500 each.
Deadline: December 30th
Follow the link below to apply:
depaul.academicworks.com/opportunitie...
"Through Karl’s experiences, Kapllani excavates the complex and often paradoxical relationship a person has with the homeland from which they have been separated, whether through immigration, war, regime change, or the simple passage of time". www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
WRONGLAND | Kirkus Reviews
The death of his father brings an expat back to his fraught hometown in Kapllani’s novel.
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December 5, 2024 at 5:11 PM
"Through Karl’s experiences, Kapllani excavates the complex and often paradoxical relationship a person has with the homeland from which they have been separated, whether through immigration, war, regime change, or the simple passage of time". www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
See you in Toronto on November 30.
November 27, 2024 at 5:46 AM
See you in Toronto on November 30.
Thank you to Mr. Bushati,former Albanian M/Foreign Affairs,for the invitation to his excellent podcast Public Square // Faleminderit Z. Ditmir Bushati per ftesën ne podkastin Public Square. Ishte kënaqesi te flas me nje nga politikanët tanë me te lexuar dhe mendjehapur.
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Ditmir Bushati & Gazmend Kapllani - Ne bijtë e tranzicionit - Public Square
YouTube video by Ditmir Bushati
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November 23, 2024 at 6:59 PM
Thank you to Mr. Bushati,former Albanian M/Foreign Affairs,for the invitation to his excellent podcast Public Square // Faleminderit Z. Ditmir Bushati per ftesën ne podkastin Public Square. Ishte kënaqesi te flas me nje nga politikanët tanë me te lexuar dhe mendjehapur.
youtu.be/XIsuRz3txhk?...
youtu.be/XIsuRz3txhk?...
Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, I can't think of a "better" time to teach this class
November 16, 2024 at 3:40 AM
Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, I can't think of a "better" time to teach this class
Looking forward to meeting readers and friends in Toronto on November 30th.
www.albanianbookfest.com/event-detail...
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Borders, books, and the Balkans: a conversation with Gazmend Kapllani | Albanian Book Festiv
A Literary Encounter with Gazmend Kapllani: Exploring Migration, Identity, and the sense of Belonging.
www.albanianbookfest.com
November 11, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Looking forward to meeting readers and friends in Toronto on November 30th.
www.albanianbookfest.com/event-detail...
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