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Gëzim Krasniqi is a Lecturer at the School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh, where he serves as Programme Co-Director for the MSc in Nationalism in Global Perspective. His research expertise is in Political Sociology with a particular focus on Nationalism, including themes surrounding national identity, citizenship, ethnic conflict, and state-building within the context of contested states, specifically in Southeast Europe, including the Balkans and Kosovo. His academic contributions are significant in the field, exploring the dynamics of citizenship, the impact of intra-group power competition on nationalist movements, and the constructions of state-nation configurations in post-Yugoslav states. He has also served on the Steering Committee of the Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism (ASEN) and has supervision responsibilities for various PhD projects, relating to issues of Romani activism and digital identity formations. His scholarly output includes numerous publications in international journals and he has edited influential volumes discussing perspectives on Kosovo and the broader socio-political landscape of the region. Krasniqi is recognized for his contributions to understanding complex identity issues in societies emerging from conflict and his role as Associate Editor for renowned academic journals reinforces his commitment to advancing research in nationalism studies.
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