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Dr. Liridona Veliu is a Research Fellow at Dublin City University, specializing in Balkanization, EU/NATO enlargement, and discourse analysis. She completed her PhD in 2022 with a thesis examining how 'balkanization' shapes Euro-Atlantic policies in the Western Balkans.
- PhD in Euro-Atlantic Integration Processes (DCU, 2022)
- MAS in Peace and Conflict Transformation (University of Basel, Switzerland)
- MA in Peace, Development, Security (University of Innsbruck, Austria)
- BA in Political Sciences (South East European University, North Macedonia)
Her research investigates how geopolitical discourses construct 'otherness' in Southeastern Europe, focusing on EU/NATO integration dynamics and historical narratives. Publications explore topics like the North Macedonia name dispute, digital discourse on Balkanization, and border security challenges.
She serves as Editor for the Palgrave Encyclopedia of Peace and Conflict Studies and previously held roles in Erasmus+-funded projects, including teaching and curriculum development in Georgia. Her work bridges academic research with practical engagement in peacebuilding initiatives.
