Wooden Travelling Spoon Albanian Studies and Research Wooden travelling spoon. Culture: Albania. 1904. © The Trustees of the British Museum Wooden travelling spoon with hinged handle, the handle incised with concentric circles and dots. Bought by Miss Mary Edith Durham at outpost on Lake Presba in 1904, an important record of the cultural heritage and traditions …
A documentary on ancient Albanian Songs and Folk Poetry, featuring Flemish Folk Narrative and a conversation with Christopher C. King.
Join us for a musical celebration of traditional folk music and conversation — a journey through cultures and vintage sounds of Europe’s oldest surviving musical traditions.
George Richard Manus, 85 years old, and his brother Ronald Manus, 87 years old (family’s original last name was Minici) are the last living relatives in the family that have memories of the Arbëreshë language and stories, songs, and old passed-down refrains or sayings from their grandparents who were born in Vaccarizzo Albanese, also known as Vakarici, in Calabria, and immigrated to America.
Join us for a conversation and listen to recordings of ancient Albanian traditional folk songs, Europe’s oldest surviving Folk Music.
#OurHeroines: This International Womens Day, we’re celebrating Mrika Nikqi, and other strong women and girls who inspire and speak up for an Equal Future!
We join fellow EUNIC members in saluting women who have expanded our sense of actual possibilities.
A Special Lecture with Sir Noel Malcolm, welcoming speech by General Wesley K. Clark, (ret.), followed by a discussion lead by Professor Nicholas C. Pano, welcoming remarks by Dr. Elez Biberaj, joined by Mr. Richard S. Lukaj for an introduction and hosted by director Dino Korca.