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The Greek-Albanian Border and its Impact on Local Populations

, 2007
The end of the Cold War and the fall of the communist regimes in Eastern Europe brought a deep transformation of borders in the Balkans. The border between Greece and Albania is a good illustration of those transformations.
de Rapper, Gilles
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Education and training, knowledge production, and colonial difference. A perspective from inside Europe [PDF]

, 2016
Colonialism has ended, but the structure of colonial power persists, and education is a key vehicle for the colonization of the mind. Following the research of the Latin America collective project modernidad/ colonialidad, this paper analyzes the ...
Forster, Edgar
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Ethnogonical Myths and Historical Imaginary Regarding the Genesis of the Romanians and Vlachs [PDF]

, 2019
The study offers a presentation of the ethnogonical myths and historical imaginary regarding the genesis of the Romanians and Vlachs by successive micro-analyses dedicated to the topic. Thus, we analyse: 1. the specific terminology used in this approach (
COSMA, Ela
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1 Migration culture and music-making among the Vlach – Aromanians in Drenova (Albania) [PDF]

The article focuses on the dynamics of migration as experienced by a group of multipart singing performers from the village of Drenova (southeastern Albania).
Minga, Mikaela
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An Anthropological Perspective on Vlachs in Southeast Albania [PDF]

, 2023
This research gives an overview of the Vlach identity in southeast Albania within the pattern of self-designation. I try to identify identity aspects of the place and people under the influence of border and transnationalism, during communism and post-
Inis SHKRELI
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'We are not Greek, but...': Dealing with the Greek-Albanian Border among Albanian-speaking Christians of Southern Albania

, 2004
International audienceThis paper looks at the way Albanian-speaking Orthodox Christians from Lunxhëri, in Southern Albania cross the border with Greece. Based on narratives and family histories collected in 2001 and 2002, it relates the specific position
De Rapper, Gilles
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Reflecții asupra estompării identității aromânilor din Albania

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In 1912, Albania, a poor country with a Muslim majority, with an almost completely illiterate population, but with a key geopolitical position on the Adriatic Sea, proclaimed its independence.
Elsa STAVRO
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THE ROMANIAN MIGRATIONAL EVOLUTION PHENOMENON [PDF]

In our contemporary democratic society the migration phenomenon meets unknown valences in any previous societies. Free will and right to self-determination, much exploited by the XX century society., raised the possibility of interpretation of ...
Cristian Raluca, Sorlescu Mariana
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Vlachs’ identity and the challenges of World War II [PDF]

, 2015
During the Second World War, the Aromanians had their own, different perspectives over the combatants and the political structure in the region. Some of them willingly adhered to the Italian project, supported the fascist army and liked the idea of a ...
Nistor, Ionuţ
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The heartbeat of Vlach/Aromanian in Metsovo, Greece

Selected papers on theoretical and applied linguistics, 2007
This paper discusses data collected in Metsovo from young people belonging to three age groups, ranging from 5 to 19: pre-school children, primary school children and adolescents. Metsovo is largely bilingual in Greek and Vlach, a Romance, oral language of the Balkans, experiencing shift in favour of Greek. Part of the motivation for this investigation
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