PinnedOrientalizmatWho’s who: Tirana’s political Elite in the 1930sThe ruling class of an ever changing cityNov 28, 20231Nov 28, 20231
PinnedAlbanian StatsFertility trends in Albania 1991–2011In 1990, Albania was the country with the highest TFR (Total Fertility Rate) in Europe at around 3.0. Since the fall of the communist…Apr 19, 2023Apr 19, 2023
PinnedAlbanian StatsThe Index of Prestige: Measuring socioeconomic status in AlbaniaMeasuring wealth and socioeconomic status has always been a difficult task in Albania, when considering its economic characteristics. A big…Apr 11, 20231Apr 11, 20231
PinnedAlbanian StatsA short history of communist Albania: told through maps and chartsFeb 12, 2023Feb 12, 2023
PinnedAlbanian StatsSurname diversity in Albania: a regional sequelContinuing our endeavor, the second post in this blog delves into the differences in surname diversity at a sub-national level.Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
PinnedAlbanian StatsSurname diversity in Albania: what does it reveal?The very first post in this blog examines the frequency and diversity of surnames in Albania in different ways.Dec 3, 20201Dec 3, 20201
Albanian StatsA regional division of Albania based on first namesWhile there have existed multiple attempts to regionalize Albania based on a multitude of factors, this is probably the first time that…Mar 7, 2023Mar 7, 2023
Albanian StatsThe demographic decline of the Orthodox population in AlbaniaAlbania is known for its religious diversity, which includes a significant Orthodox population. By the early 20th century, Albania had a…Feb 13, 2023Feb 13, 2023