Bio.

Suzana holds a Ph.D. in History and Comparative Literature from Columbia University and earned a B.A. in History and Comparative Literature from the University of Michigan. Her work focuses on the nexus between culture and politics, and has been funded by numerous grants and fellowships. A freelance writer, editor and literary translator, her work has appeared in a range of both popular and academic publications. In her writing, research, and translation work, Suzana aims to center the voices of historically underrepresented persons, including women and authors from what are considered “minor” cultures and languages. Formerly, she served as a research editor at EuropeNow and was a 2022 ALTA Virtual Travel Fellow. Currently, she teaches in the program in Albanian and Southeast European Studies at DePaul University in Chicago.