Author: Bleron Zajmi Albanians marching in a post-World War II celebration march on Swanston Street, Melbourne, c. late 1940s. Courtesy of Fikri Taip as part of the collection of the ‘Kurbet’ exhibit at the Victoria Museum, which was organized through the collaborative efforts of the Immigration Museum of Victoria, the Australian Albanian Women’s Association, and numerous Albanian Australian individuals from the local community. The exhibition was held between 19 November 2007 - 24 February...

The Balkan states are well-known for the widespread interethnic and interreligious conflict which has characterized the region’s historical and sociopolitical development for centuries. The Albanians deviate from this trend ...

In June of 1389 CE, two armies clashed near Fushë Kosovë in a battle whose ramifications would echo across the span of Balkan history and into the present day. Yet there is a deep contrast between the reality of the battle and the mythology that has developed in the centuries since ...