{"id":2234,"date":"2025-06-23T16:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidssh.instant.al\/?page_id=2234"},"modified":"2025-06-23T16:19:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:19:49","slug":"programi-te-mohuar-nga-regjimi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aidssh.al\/en\/studimi\/konferenca\/programi-te-mohuar-nga-regjimi\/","title":{"rendered":"Program \u2013 Denied by the Regime"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2234\" class=\"elementor elementor-2234\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f94134 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2f94134\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c00e237 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"c00e237\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"866\" class=\"elementor elementor-866\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58c6923c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58c6923c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3356bc54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3356bc54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Program \u2013 Denied by the Regime<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcb86c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dcb86c3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67b5fbc elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67b5fbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>International Scientific Conference<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Those Denied by the Regime: Prisons, the Internment-Expulsion System, and Forced Labor in Albania 1945-1990.<br><br><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p><main id=\"content\" role=\"main\"><p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Organized by:<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Authority for Information on Former State Security Files,<br>in cooperation with<br>The Institute of History at the Academy of Albanological Studies,<br>the Institute for the Study of Crimes and Consequences of Communism and<br>The Institute for the Integration of Former Political Persecuted Persons&nbsp;<strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>October 29-30-31, 2018<\/strong><br><strong>Language:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Albanian, English<\/strong><br><strong>Location:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0National Historical Museum \/ \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<\/strong>&nbsp;The event is supported by UNDP in Albania and the Government of Italy,<br>within the framework of the project \u201cRemembering to Heal and Prevent,\u201d<br>the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS),<br>the European Network of Remembrance and Solidarity (ENRS)<br>the National Historical Museum<br><br><\/p>\n<p><strong>OPENING CEREMONY<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>National Historical Museum \u2013 October 29, 2018<\/strong><br><strong>6:00 PM \u2013 \u201cUnesco\u201d Hall<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>18:00 \u2013 18:10<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Participant registration<br><strong>18:10 \u2013 18:15&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Ms. Gentiana Sula<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;<em>Chairwoman of AIDSSH<\/em><br><strong>18:15 \u2013 18:20<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Academic Prof. Dr. Beqir Meta \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Institute of Albanological Studies<\/em><br><strong>18:20 \u2013 18:25<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Mr. Brian Williams \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Albania<\/em><br><strong>18:25 \u2013 18:30<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Mr. Bernd Borchardt \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania<\/em><br><strong>6:30 PM \u2013 6:35 PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ms. Raffaella Campanati \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Representative, Italian Embassy<\/em><br><strong>18:35 \u2013 18:40<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Dr. \u00c7elo Hoxha \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Deputy Director of the Institute for the Study of Crimes and Consequences of Communism<\/em><br><strong>18:35 \u2013 18:40<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Mr. Bilal Kola \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Director of the Institute for the Integration of Former Political Persecutees<\/em><br><strong>18:40 \u2013 18:45&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Mr. Dorian Ko\u00e7i \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Director of the National Historical Museum<\/em><br><strong>18:45 \u2013 18:50&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Ms. Klaudia Zerva<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Representative, Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS)<\/em><br><strong>18:50 \u2013 19:40<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Screening of the film \u201cThe Silent Doors of Hell\u201d&nbsp;<em>(On internment and expulsions)<\/em><br>Produced by ISKK and KAS&nbsp;<strong>DAY ONE \u2013 October 30, 2018<\/strong><br><strong>National Historical Museum \/ \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>09:00 \u2013 09:15&nbsp;<\/strong>Participant registration<br><strong>09:15 \u2013 09:30 Conference Opening \u2013 Dr. Marenglen Kasmi<\/strong><br><strong>09:30 \u2013 10:00<\/strong>&nbsp;Keynote speech:<br><br><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Lukas Kaminski (ENRS)\u00a0<\/strong> \u2013 Deportations and forced labor \u2013 the Polish experience: history and memories.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>10:00\u201311:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Panel 1 \u2013 \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Totalitarianism in Eastern Europe: A Comparative Perspective<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Academician Prof. Dr. Beqir Meta<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Tobias Wunschik (BSTU) Germany<\/strong>\u2013Forced labor in the GDR camps (1950 \u2013 1990).<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Hamit Kaba<\/strong> \u2013 Albanian communism: similarities and differences with other communist countries of Eastern and Central Europe 1944-1948.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Klejd K\u00eblli\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 The European Gulag: the regime of labor and concentration camps in Albania, East Germany and Bulgaria, 1946-1950.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Afrim Krasniqi<\/strong> \u2013 Treating the past in a comparative report: Albania and Eastern Europe.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>11:00 \u2013 11:15\u00a0<\/strong>Discussions<br><strong>11:15 \u2013 11:30\u00a0<\/strong>Coffee break<br><strong>11:30 \u2013 12:30<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 2 \u2013 \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Analytical view on Albanian totalitarianism<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. Marenglen Kasmi<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Beqir Meta<\/strong> \u2013 Analytical overview of the prison system, internments and the use of forced labor during the communist regime in Albania.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Sabit Syla<\/strong> \u2013 The installation of Yugoslav power in Kosovo and the Albanians during the years 1944-1955.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Ana Lalaj<\/strong> \u2013 The Assembly of the Post-War (Power) State as a Tool of Violence, 1944-1953.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Lori<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Amy\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 The Case of Enver Hoxha: History, Memories, and the Architecture of Terror.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>12:30 \u2013 12:45<\/strong> Discussions<br><strong>12:45 \u2013 13:45<\/strong> Lunch break<br><strong>13:45 \u2013 14:45<\/strong> <strong>Panel 3 \u2013 \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<\/strong><br><strong>The system of prisons and labor camps in Albania (1945-1990).<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Prof. Asoc. Dr. Sabit Syla<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Dorian Ko\u00e7i \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>The Stalinist apparatus of violence in prisons and labor camps in Albania 1949-1953.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Ardiana Topi<\/strong> \u2013 Typology of documents and files created by the former State Security 1944-1991.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Femi Sufaj, Marinela Sota\u00a0<\/strong> \u2013 Denied by the regime: Prisons, the internment-deportation system and forced labor in Albania 1945-1990.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Gjon Bori\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 Affirmation by the Political Bureau of the Albanian People's Liberation Army of violence against prisoners and internees by State Security organs until 1953.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>14:45 -15:00<\/strong> Discussions<br><br><strong>15:00-15:15<\/strong> Break<br><br><strong>15:15 \u2013 16:15<\/strong> <strong>Panel 4 \u2013 \u201cShpataraku\u201d Room<\/strong><br><strong>Foreigners in Albanian camps and prisons<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. Dorian Ko\u00e7i<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Marenglen Kasmi, Ermira Shtino<\/strong> \u2013 German prisoners of war and forced labor during the years 1944-1952.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Nevila Nika<\/strong> \u2013 The treatment of Italian citizens after the end of World War II: from Prof. V. Lozzi to fra G. Gardin<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Sonila Bo\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 Drawing the \u201cface of the enemy of the people\u201d from the communist regime.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Gjon Berisha<\/strong> \u2013 Persecution of Catholic clergy from Kosovo, who served during the communist regime in Albania.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>15:15 \u2013 16:30 Greis Haxhiu, Arla Hoxha, Tea Kashahu, Enxhi Kodragjini, Dea Rrozhani<\/strong><br>Redbug: The application that brings back communism through the testimonies of those who experienced it.<br><strong>16:30 -16:45<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Discussions \u2013 Conclusions on the conference \u2013 Closing of the first day's proceedings\u00a0<strong>DAY TWO 31.10.2018<\/strong><br><strong>National History Museum\/\u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>09.00 \u2013 10.00<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 5 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Legal perspective and forced labor<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sonila Bo\u00e7i<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Ermal Frash\u00ebri<\/strong> \u2013 Regulation of labor in the construction of socialism: a legal perspective.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>\u00c7elo Hoxha<\/strong> \u2013 Illegal deprivation of personal freedom of citizens carried out by people representing state institutions in the years \u201944-\u201954.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Etleva Sma\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 Exploitation of labor in the Engineering Departments and Military Agricultural Enterprises: discriminatory treatment of soldiers who came from low-class families.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Selami Zalli \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>A legal perspective on the establishment of the dictatorship, 1945-1953 \u2013 Shkodra in the documents of the State Security.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>10:00 \u2013 10:15\u00a0<\/strong>Discussions<br><strong>10:15 \u2013 10:30\u00a0<\/strong>Coffee break<br><strong>10:30 \u2013 11:30<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 6 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Features of daily life in prisons and internment zones in Albania (1945-1990)<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. Ermal Frash\u00ebri<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Valjeta Kaftalli<\/strong> \u2013 Daily life and human relationships in camps and internment areas.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Alma Li\u00e7o Mirakaj, Merita Sauku Bruci<\/strong> \u2013 Family internment\/deportations in the Dumre area 1968-1991: testimonies and reflections.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Natasha Llanaj P\u00ebrpunja<\/strong> \u2013 The mining town of Selenica in Vlora.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Fiona Todhri, Eris Dhamo<\/strong> \u2013 The identity and profile of women political prisoners in the communist period (1946-1979).<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>11:30 \u2013 11:45<\/strong> Discussions<br><strong>11:45 \u2013 12:00<\/strong> Break<br><strong>12:00-12:45 Panel 7 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Albanian Totalitarianism through Literature and the Arts<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. \u00c7elo Hoxha<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Agron Tufa<\/strong> \u2013 Sad literary and memoir topics.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Agron Gjekmarkaj<\/strong> \u2013 \u201cThe Enemy of the People\u201d in Socialist Realism Literature.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Leonora La\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 Albanian totalitarianism through some writers.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Kejsi Ziu<\/strong> \u2013 Spies and saboteurs: the martyrdom of Maliqi's engineers and the involvement of the American agent mission during the communist regime.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>12:45-13:00\u00a0<\/strong>Discussions<br><strong>13:00 \u2013 14:00<\/strong>\u00a0Lunch break<br><strong>14:00 \u2013 15:00<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 8 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<br><\/strong><br><strong>Collective memory on prisons and internment camps<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Prof. Dr. Ana Lalaj<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Gjergj Sinani<\/strong> \u2013 Memory and history in post-totalitarian discourse.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Enriketa Pandeleimoni (Papa)<\/strong> \u2013 Narration of life stories and memories of forced labor camps and prisons in Communist Albania.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Erald Kapri<\/strong> \u2013 Comparative view, rehabilitation of victims of communism, Czech, German, Polish, Estonian and Romanian cases.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Sara \u00c7apaliku<\/strong> \u2013 Public interest and the opening of the files of the former Albanian State Security<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>15:00 \u201315:15<\/strong> Discussions<br><strong>15.15 \u2013 15.30\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> Break<br><strong>15:30 -16:30<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 9 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Today's discourse on the communist past<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. Ardiana Topi<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Etleva Demollari \u2013<\/strong>The National Museum of Wiretapping \u201cHouse with Leaves\u201d confronting the past.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Roland Qafoku<\/strong> \u2013 Persecutors versus the persecuted after the fall of communism.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Edlira Agolli<\/strong> \u2013 The role of the OSCE in Albania in shaping collective memory and discussing human rights violations during communism.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Blerina K\u00ebllezi, Aurora Guxholli, Cliffort Stevenson<\/strong> \u2013 Changes after the dictatorship from the perspective of those affected.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>International Scientific Conference<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Those Denied by the Regime: Prisons, the Internment-Expulsion System, and Forced Labor in Albania 1945-1990.<br><br><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Organized by:<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Authority for Information on Former State Security Files,<br>in cooperation with<br>The Institute of History at the Academy of Albanological Studies,<br>the Institute for the Study of Crimes and Consequences of Communism and<br>The Institute for the Integration of Former Political Persecuted Persons<br><br><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>October 29-30-31, 2018<\/strong><br><strong>Language:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Albanian, English<\/strong><br><strong>Location:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0National Historical Museum \/ \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The event is supported by UNDP in Albania and the Government of Italy,<br>within the framework of the project \u201cRemembering to Heal and Prevent,\u201d<br>the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS),<br>the European Network of Remembrance and Solidarity (ENRS)<br>the National Historical Museum<br><br><\/p>\n<p><strong>OPENING CEREMONY<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>National Historical Museum \u2013 October 29, 2018<\/strong><br><strong>6:00 PM \u2013 \u201cUnesco\u201d Hall<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>18:00 \u2013 18:10<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Participant registration<br><strong>18:10 \u2013 18:15&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Ms. Gentiana Sula<\/strong>\u2013&nbsp;<em>Chairwoman of AIDSSH<\/em><br><strong>18:15 \u2013 18:20<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Academic Prof. Dr. Beqir Meta \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Institute of Albanological Studies<\/em><br><strong>18:20 \u2013 18:25<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Mr. Brian Williams \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Albania<\/em><br><strong>18:25 \u2013 18:30<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Mr. Bernd Borchardt \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania<\/em><br><strong>6:30 PM \u2013 6:35 PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ms. Raffaella Campanati \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Representative, Italian Embassy<\/em><br><strong>18:35 \u2013 18:40<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Dr. \u00c7elo Hoxha \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Deputy Director of the Institute for the Study of Crimes and Consequences of Communism<\/em><br><strong>18:35 \u2013 18:40<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Mr. Bilal Kola \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Director of the Institute for the Integration of Former Political Persecutees<\/em><br><strong>18:40 \u2013 18:45&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Mr. Dorian Ko\u00e7i \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Director of the National Historical Museum<\/em><br><strong>18:45 \u2013 18:50&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Ms. Klaudia Zerva<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Representative, Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS)<\/em><br><strong>18:50 \u2013 19:40<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Screening of the film \u201cThe Silent Doors of Hell\u201d&nbsp;<em>(On internment and expulsions)<\/em><br>Produced by ISKK and KAS<br><br><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAY ONE \u2013 October 30, 2018<\/strong><br><strong>National Historical Museum \/ \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>09:00 \u2013 09:15&nbsp;<\/strong>Participant registration<br><strong>09:15 \u2013 09:30 Conference Opening \u2013 Dr. Marenglen Kasmi<\/strong><br><strong>09:30 \u2013 10:00<\/strong>&nbsp;Keynote speech:<br><br><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Lukas Kaminski (ENRS)\u00a0<\/strong> \u2013 Deportations and forced labor \u2013 the Polish experience: history and memories.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>10:00\u201311:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Panel 1 \u2013 \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Totalitarianism in Eastern Europe: A Comparative Perspective<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Academician Prof. Dr. Beqir Meta<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Tobias Wunschik (BSTU) Germany<\/strong>\u2013Forced labor in the GDR camps (1950 \u2013 1990).<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Hamit Kaba<\/strong> \u2013 Albanian communism: similarities and differences with other communist countries of Eastern and Central Europe 1944-1948.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Klejd K\u00eblli\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 The European Gulag: the regime of labor and concentration camps in Albania, East Germany and Bulgaria, 1946-1950.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Afrim Krasniqi<\/strong> \u2013 Treating the past in a comparative report: Albania and Eastern Europe.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>11:00 \u2013 11:15\u00a0<\/strong>Discussions<br><strong>11:15 \u2013 11:30\u00a0<\/strong>Coffee break<br><strong>11:30 \u2013 12:30<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 2 \u2013 \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Analytical view on Albanian totalitarianism<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. Marenglen Kasmi<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Beqir Meta<\/strong> \u2013 Analytical overview of the prison system, internments and the use of forced labor during the communist regime in Albania.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Sabit Syla<\/strong> \u2013 The installation of Yugoslav power in Kosovo and the Albanians during the years 1944-1955.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Ana Lalaj<\/strong> \u2013 The Assembly of the Post-War (Power) State as a Tool of Violence, 1944-1953.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Lori<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Amy\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 The Case of Enver Hoxha: History, Memories, and the Architecture of Terror.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>12:30 \u2013 12:45<\/strong> Discussions<br><strong>12:45 \u2013 13:45<\/strong> Lunch break<br><strong>13:45 \u2013 14:45<\/strong> <strong>Panel 3 \u2013 \u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<\/strong><br><strong>The system of prisons and labor camps in Albania (1945-1990).<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Prof. Asoc. Dr. Sabit Syla<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Dorian Ko\u00e7i \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>The Stalinist apparatus of violence in prisons and labor camps in Albania 1949-1953.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Ardiana Topi<\/strong> \u2013 Typology of documents and files created by the former State Security 1944-1991.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Femi Sufaj, Marinela Sota\u00a0<\/strong> \u2013 Denied by the regime: Prisons, the internment-deportation system and forced labor in Albania 1945-1990.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Gjon Bori\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 Affirmation by the Political Bureau of the Albanian People's Liberation Army of violence against prisoners and internees by State Security organs until 1953.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>14:45 -15:00<\/strong> Discussions<br><br><strong>15:00-15:15<\/strong> Break<br><br><strong>15:15 \u2013 16:15<\/strong> <strong>Panel 4 \u2013 \u201cShpataraku\u201d Room<\/strong><br><strong>Foreigners in Albanian camps and prisons<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. Dorian Ko\u00e7i<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Marenglen Kasmi, Ermira Shtino<\/strong> \u2013 German prisoners of war and forced labor during the years 1944-1952.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Nevila Nika<\/strong> \u2013 The treatment of Italian citizens after the end of World War II: from Prof. V. Lozzi to fra G. Gardin<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Sonila Bo\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 Drawing the \u201cface of the enemy of the people\u201d from the communist regime.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Gjon Berisha<\/strong> \u2013 Persecution of Catholic clergy from Kosovo, who served during the communist regime in Albania.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>15:15 \u2013 16:30 Greis Haxhiu, Arla Hoxha, Tea Kashahu, Enxhi Kodragjini, Dea Rrozhani<\/strong><br>Redbug: The application that brings back communism through the testimonies of those who experienced it.<br><strong>16:30 -16:45<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Discussions \u2013 Conclusions on the conference \u2013 Closing of the first day's proceedings<br><br><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>DAY TWO 31.10.2018<\/strong><br><strong>National History Museum\/\u201cShpataraku\u201d Hall<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>09.00 \u2013 10.00<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 5 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Legal Perspective and Forced Labor<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sonila Bo\u00e7i<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Ermal Frash\u00ebri<\/strong> \u2013 Regulation of labor in the construction of socialism: a legal perspective.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>\u00c7elo Hoxha<\/strong> \u2013 Illegal deprivation of personal freedom of citizens carried out by people representing state institutions in the years \u201944-\u201954.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Etleva Sma\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 Exploitation of labor in the Engineering Departments and Military Agricultural Enterprises: discriminatory treatment of soldiers who came from low-class families.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Selami Zalli \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>A legal perspective on the establishment of the dictatorship, 1945-1953 \u2013 Shkodra in the documents of the State Security.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>10:00 \u2013 10:15\u00a0<\/strong>Discussions<br><strong>10:15 \u2013 10:30\u00a0<\/strong>Coffee break<br><strong>10:30 \u2013 11:30<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 6 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Features of daily life in prisons and internment zones in Albania (1945-1990)<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. Ermal Frash\u00ebri<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Valjeta Kaftalli<\/strong> \u2013 Daily life and human relationships in camps and internment areas.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Alma Li\u00e7o Mirakaj, Merita Sauku Bruci<\/strong> \u2013 Family internment\/deportations in the Dumre area 1968-1991: testimonies and reflections.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Natasha Llanaj P\u00ebrpunja<\/strong> \u2013 The mining town of Selenica in Vlora.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Fiona Todhri, Eris Dhamo<\/strong> \u2013 The identity and profile of women political prisoners in the communist period (1946-1979).<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>11:30 \u2013 11:45<\/strong> Discussions<br><strong>11:45 \u2013 12:00<\/strong> Break<br><strong>12:00-12:45 Panel 7 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Albanian Totalitarianism through Literature and the Arts<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. \u00c7elo Hoxha<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Agron Tufa<\/strong> \u2013 Sad literary and memoir topics.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Agron Gjekmarkaj<\/strong> \u2013 \u201cThe Enemy of the People\u201d in Socialist Realism Literature.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Leonora La\u00e7i<\/strong> \u2013 Albanian totalitarianism through some writers.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Kejsi Ziu<\/strong> \u2013 Spies and saboteurs: the martyrdom of Maliqi's engineers and the involvement of the American agent mission during the communist regime.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>12:45-13:00\u00a0<\/strong>Discussions<br><strong>13:00 \u2013 14:00<\/strong>\u00a0Lunch break<br><strong>14:00 \u2013 15:00<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 8 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<br><\/strong><br><strong>Collective memory on prisons and internment camps<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Prof. Dr. Ana Lalaj<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Gjergj Sinani<\/strong> \u2013 Memory and history in post-totalitarian discourse.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Enriketa Pandeleimoni (Papa)<\/strong> \u2013 Narration of life stories and memories of forced labor camps and prisons in Communist Albania.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Erald Kapri<\/strong> \u2013 Comparative view, rehabilitation of victims of communism, Czech, German, Polish, Estonian and Romanian cases.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Sara \u00c7apaliku<\/strong> \u2013 Public interest and the opening of the files of the former Albanian State Security<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>15:00 \u201315:15<\/strong> Discussions<br><strong>15.15 \u2013 15.30\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> Break<br><strong>15:30 -16:30<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Panel 9 \u2013 Shpataraku Hall<\/strong><br><strong>Today's discourse on the communist past<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator: Dr. Ardiana Topi<br><br><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Etleva Demollari \u2013<\/strong>The National Museum of Wiretapping \u201cHouse with Leaves\u201d confronting the past.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Roland Qafoku<\/strong> \u2013 Persecutors versus the persecuted after the fall of communism.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Edlira Agolli<\/strong> \u2013 The role of the OSCE in Albania in shaping collective memory and discussing human rights violations during communism.<br><br><\/li>\n<li class=\"translation-block\"><strong>Blerina K\u00ebllezi, Aurora Guxholli, Cliffort Stevenson<\/strong> \u2013 Changes after the dictatorship from the perspective of those affected.<br><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p><\/main><p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Konferenc\u00eb Nd\u00ebrkomb\u00ebtare Shkencore T\u0451 mohuar nga regjimi: Burgjet, sistemi i internim-d\u0451bimeve dhe puna e detyruar n\u00eb Shqip\u00ebri 1945-1990. 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