Former Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga
Conflict to Concord: Former Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga's Journey Through Post-War Ethnic Tensions
Monday, April 15, 2024
11:00 am – 1:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 Online Event
11 AM New York l 5 PM Vienna
CEU, the Civic Engagement Initiative, and the Experimental Humanities Collaborative Network present a hybrid discussion with Atifete Jahjaga, the esteemed former President of the Republic of Kosovo, as she delves into the intricacies of constructing a narrative of peace. This event will offer a comprehensive understanding of Jahjaga's remarkable journey, ascending to the presidential post at the age of 36. Jahjaga will expound upon her strategic approach towards post-war inter-ethnic reconciliation, elucidating the methodologies she employed in narrative construction to navigate this complex terrain.
The event will be moderated by Michael Ignatieff, Rector Emeritus, Professor of History, CEU and registration is mandatory.