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''Studime Historike'' ("Historical Studies") is a scientific magazine on
albanology Albanology, also known as Albanian studies, is an interdisciplinary branch of the humanities that addresses the language, costume, literature, art, culture and history of Albanians. Within the studies the scientific methods of literature, linguis ...
. It is published by the Institute of History, part of the
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in
Tirana Tirana ( , ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in Albania, largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills, with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest ov ...
,
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.
It is profilised as a bulletin short studies or articles dealing with Albanian history, from antiquity to nowadays. Beside historical thematic, it publishes studies presented in scientific events as conferences and symposiums, archival documents, pieces of historical memoirs and materials, information of scientific activities organised by the Institute of History, etc.
It provides information of latest publications of the Albanian Institute of History, both Albanian and foreign albanologists.


History

''Studime Historike'' is the first historical magazine in Albania. It started as ''Buletini i Institutit të Studimeve'' (Bulletin of the Institute of Studies), published by the Albanian Institute of History established in 1946, representing the first scientific institute in post World War II Albania. It had separate sections for
linguistics Linguistics is the scientific study of language. The areas of linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), Morphology (linguistics), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds ...
,
literary studies A genre of arts criticism, literary criticism or literary studies is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature. Modern literary criticism is often influenced by literary theory, which is the philosophical analysis of literature's ...
, and history. After the first issue with this name, it promptly changed to ''Buletin i Institutit të Shkencave'' (Bulletin of the Institute of Sciences), published by the Albanian Institute of Science (1948–1957) which had replaced the Institute of Studies. The magazine preserved it previous structure. In 1952, it split in two separate publications: ''Buletini për Shkencat Natyrore'' (Bulletin for the Natural Sciences), and ''Bulletini për Shkencat Shoqërore'' (Bulletin for Social Studies). The later one focused on linguistics, history, archaeology,
ethnography Ethnography is a branch of anthropology and the systematic study of individual cultures. It explores cultural phenomena from the point of view of the subject of the study. Ethnography is also a type of social research that involves examining ...
, etc. Articles started being accompanied by a resume in French. In 1955, the corresponding sections of social studies merged into the Albanian Institute of History and Linguistics (), which affiliated with the
University of Tirana The University of Tirana (, abbreviated UT) is a public university located at the central borough of Tirana 10 in Tirana, Albania. It was established as the State University of Tirana (SUT) in 1957 through merging of five existing institutes ...
during 1957–1972. During 1957–1964, the magazine came out as ''Buletin i Universitetit të Tiranës – seria shkencat shoqërore'' (Bulletin of the University of Tirana – series on social studies). After 1964, the Institute of History and Linguistics started publishing ''Studime Historike'' (one issue every three months), and the other magazine '' Studime Filologjike'' (Philological studies). With the establishment of the Albanian Academy of Sciences in 1972, the Institute of History and Linguistics split into the ''Instituti i Historisë'' (Institute of History) and ''Instituti i Gjuhës dhe Letërsisë'' (Institute of Linguistics and Literature) which served as the main institutions of albanology, both affiliated with the Academy of Sciences. Starting from 1973, "Studime Historike", restarted coming out 4 times per year. In 1979, the Institute of History grew and expanded with additional sections, each focusing on separate periods of history, i.e. sections for
Albanian National Awakening The Albanian National Awakening ( or ), commonly known as the Albanian Renaissance or Albanian Revival, is a period throughout the 19th and 20th century of a cultural, political, and social movement in the Albanian history where the Albanian ...
, Albania during World War II, Ethnic History, History of
Kosovo Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe with International recognition of Kosovo, partial diplomatic recognition. It is bordered by Albania to the southwest, Montenegro to the west, Serbia to the ...
, etc. Around 35 historians and albanologues contributed during this period. The articles were still accompanied by a resume in French. After 1991, with the
fall of communism in Albania The fall of communism in Albania, the last such event in Europe outside the Soviet Union, started in December 1990 with student demonstrations in the capital, Tirana, although protests started in January that year in other cities like Shkod ...
, the number of associated staff of the Institute of History decreased significantly. After the issues 3-4 of 1991, "Studime Historike" stopped publishing for two years. It restarted in 1994 until 1997 once a year, and later twice a year with around 250-300 pages each issue. In 2008, the institute was disaffiliated with the Albanian Academy of Sciences, joining the Centre of Albanological Studies. It continued with 16 members in 3 departments (
Middle Ages In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the 5th to the late 15th centuries, similarly to the post-classical period of global history. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire and ...
and National Awakening, post
Independence Independence is a condition of a nation, country, or state, in which residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over its territory. The opposite of independence is the status of ...
, and Contemporary Studies).


Staff

Editors-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The editor-in-chief heads all departments of the organization and is held accoun ...
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Stefanaq Pollo Stefanaq Pollo (March 7, 1924 – May 15, 1997) was an Albanian academic, professor and historian during Communist Albania. Biography Pollo was born in Përmet, in a family originating in Frashër region. He was also a novelist and member of the ...
(1964–1991) * Kasem Biçoku (1994–1996) * Ana Lalaj (1997–2005) * Marenglen Verli (2005–2007) * Beqir Meta (2008–2014) Other main contributors were Aleks Buda, Deko Rusi, Gani Strazimiri, Luan Omari, Mentar Belegu, Petro Lalaj, Rrok Zojzi, Selim Islami, Zija Xholi, Muin Çami, Hasan Ceka, Ndreçi Plasari, Viron Koka, Vladimir Misja,
Aleksandër Meksi Aleksandër Gabriel Meksi (born March 8, 1939) is an Albanian archaeologist and politician who served as the 28th Prime Minister of Albania from April 13, 1992, to March 11, 1997. A former archaeologist, he was the first person to be prime mini ...
, Kristaq Prifti,
Arben Puto Arben Puto (6 April 1924–2016) was an Albanian Albanian may refer to: *Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular: **Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans **Albanian language **Albanian culture **Demographics of Alba ...
, Besim Bardhoshi, Dervish Gjiriti, Koço Bozhori, Dhorka Dhamo, Myzafer Korkuti, Shyqyri Ballvora, Selami Pulaha, Stavri Naçi, Iliaz Fishta, Gazmend Shpuza, Zihni Haskaj, Veniamin Toçi, Xhemil Frashëri, Xhelal Gjeçovi, Jorgo Bulo, Luan Malltezi, Lefter Nasi, Dilaver Sadikaj, Hysni Myzyri, Ferit Duka, Pëllumb Xhufi, Demir Dyrmishi, Fatmira Musaj, Hamit Kaba, Enriketa Kambo, Muharrem Dezhgiu, Dritan Egro, Ledia Dushku, Sonila Boçi, Edmond Malaj etc.


See also

* '' Gjuha Jonë'' *''
Kultura Popullore ''Kultura Popullore'' (Folkloric Culture) is a quarterly magazine published in Tirana, Albania by the Centre of Albanological Studies. It publishes scientific articles on different fields of Albanian ethnography and folklore. The magazine started ...
'' * List of magazines in Albania


References

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