Lura Pollozhani

Researcher in the H2020 Connekt project and a doctoral candidate in the Law and Politics programme at the University of Graz. She researches civic engagement in divided societies, social movements, radicalisation and violent extremism.

She holds an MSc degree in European Studies: Ideas and Identities from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a BA in International Relations from Malmö University. Previously, she worked as an advisor to the North Macedonian Prime Minister for cooperation with international organisations. She also worked as an external engagement officer for the UNHCR, as a researcher at the University of Prishtina and as an assistant at CSEES.