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Nina Gjoçi (PhD, Bowling Green State University) joined the Center for Resiliency in September as the Associate Director of Research & Data.

 Her primary interests are in the relationship of public memory to media and public policy. She is the editor and author of Amending our Pasts and Futures: Observing Media and Place as Means to Memory (Lexington Books, 2025). Also, she is the editor of the two Special Issues of Amending our Pasts and Futures: Communication Approaches to Contemporary Memory Infrastructure (Howard Journal of Communications, 36 (1,2), 2025).

She has taught numerous graduate and PhD courses on Communication Theory, Research Methods, Media Effects, Public Memory and Justice, and International Communication and Conflict.  Before joining Â鶹ÊÓƵ, she taught at Howard University, City University of New York, European University of Tirana, and Bowling Green State University.

Her work appears in various peer-reviewed academic journals and books. In her upcoming book, Transnational Influences of Public Memory of Communism, she investigates the weaponization of Euro-Atlantic integration discourses by current governments to divert memory and the violence of previous communist regimes (Berghahn Publishing).