Hosted by Rina Limoni · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 28 episodes
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A trilingual and critical diasporas podcast series chronicling Kosovar, Albanian and Balkan diaspora histories.
Rina Limoni hosts Diasporas Speaking, a society show with 28 episodes published.
Dr Phil Chloe Fagan is our guest for the episode Writing Oneself into History | Kosovar-Albanian Literature in the German-speaking space. Dr Chloe Fagan received a Bachelor's Degree in German and English, and then her
In this episode I am joined by Jasmin Mujanović to explore Bosnia's political and social landscape three decades after the Dayton Peace Accords, which were initialed on 21 November 1995 in Dayton, Ohio, and formally sign
After an enriching first season, Diasporas Speaking is happy to come back with a second season, with the first episode streaming the week of the 8th of December 2025.
In this episode, Rina Limoni, founder and host of the Diasporas Speaking Podcast will be interviewed by Arbër Qerka-Gashi, to reflect on her life experiences through music. Using songs and music as prompts to evoke memor
Writing Oneself into History: Queer, Bosnian, Muslim, and Foreign with Ervin Malakaj Ervin Malakaj was born in Doboj. In the 1990s he lived as refugee in Germany before immigrating to the USA. After completing graduate d
Selma Jahić was born in 1988 in Srebrenica and grew up nearby in a village called Blječeva. During the war years from 1992 to 1995, she and her family stayed exclusively in Srebrenica and the surrounding area.In August 1
From the Margins to the Centre: Reframing Mental Health Through a Community Lens with Alberta Sinani Alberta Sinani is a Kosovo-born artist and community psychologist based in Austria. Her work explores themes of migrati
Post-2000 Migration from Serbia: Storming Against Your Government's Political Legacy with Damnjan Jovanović'sDamnjan Jovanović was born in Montenegro and grew up in Serbia, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Electr
After all, Eurovision explains everything with Dr Catherine Baker Dr Catherine Baker is Reader in 20th Century History at the University of Hull. Her research on narratives of national and European identity in media and
Sounds of Struggle: Music and Cultural Divides in 1990s Serbia with Dr Eric Gordy Dr Eric Gordy is Professor of Political and Cultural Sociology at the School for Slavonic and East European Studies, University College Lo
Living the Political: Choosing Kosovo with Her Excellency Kosovar Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway Dr. Nita Luci H.E. Dr. Nita Luci is Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo to the Kingdom of Norway. She holds an MA and
Gendered experiences in the legal system: refugee and migrant women with Hana Marku Hana Marku is an immigration and refugee lawyer in Toronto, Canada. She practices law at Marku & Lee Immigration and Refugee Lawyers, wh
Raising Political Awareness: The Role of Extracurricular Civic Education with Nejra Dedić-Demirović Non-formal Political Education refers to educational processes and activities that take place outside of regular school
Kosovo and Statehood: The Battle for Recognition and the Fight Against De-recognition with Dr Gezim Visoka.Dr Gëzim Visoka is the Associate Dean for Research in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and Associate
Framing Post-2000 Kosovo E-Migration: Between the Legacy of War and a New Generation of Professionals In this episode, we are joined by Dr Vjosa Musliu, who will share her motivations for emigrating from Kosovo and refle
What happens when a place declares independence?How does the political landscape evolve in the aftermath, and how do these shifts affect the people and political figures dealing with the past in that newly independent st
Nik Jovčić-Sas will be our guest for this episode of Diasporas Speaking. Thank you to Arbër Qerka-Gashi for agreeing to co-host this episode with me. Nik Jovčić-Sas is a British-Serb LGBTQ+ activist, musician, drag queen
For many people in the Balkans, where Islam, the Christian Orthodox tradition, and Catholicism coexist, New Year's Eve is the defining end-of-year celebration. In Albania, the Christmas tree is called 'Bredhi, but it's n
In this episode, Irina Janakievska joins us to share her diaspora story, speak about her debut cookbook “The Balkan Kitchen” and explore food traditions in the Balkans and their transformation beyond. From childhood, we
Having lost the right to a cultural archive through colonisation, folklore, which in Kosovo had traditionally served as an instrument to reiterate history, played a crucial role in maintaining and producing a common cult
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