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Jonila Godole

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Dr
Jonila Godole
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BornJonila Godole
(1974-09-30)September 30, 1974
🏳️ NationalityAlbanian
🏫 EducationGoethe University, Frankfurt Faculty of History and Philology, Tirana
💼 Occupation
Researcher, Lecturer
Honours"High Decoration of Honor" from the President of Austria (2019) and "Federal Cross of Merit" from the President of Germany (2022)


Jonila Godole (born 1974) is a researcher in communication sciences, lecturer at the Department of Journalism and Communication, University of Tirana, since 2005, writer, translator of German literature. Since 2014, she is the founder and executive director of the Institute for Democracy, Media and Culture [1] (IDMC).

Education[edit]

Jonila Godole studied language and literature at the Faculty of History and Philology in Tirana (1993-1997) and later in political science, sociology and pedagogy at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main, Germany (1999–2005).

Her areas of scientific research include political communication, media systems, and the role of media in collective memory. She has been a doctor of science since 2013, with a paper on Albanian journalism in transition and its issues, published in 2014 (Papyrus). Dr. Godole is the author of dozens of scientific articles published at home and abroad dedicated to the development of media and journalism in post-communist countries.

Professional activity[edit]

Jonila Godole was one of the first independent press journalists in Albania after the fall of the communist regime, well known especially for interviews with the most important political actors of the time.[2] Godole has worked as a journalist and editor for the newspapers "Populli Po" (1993–1994), "Koha Jonë" (1994–1997), "ABC" (2005–2006), as well as as a correspondent from Germany for several Albanian newspapers (1997 -2005).

After graduating from Frankfurt and returning to Tirana in 2005, she started as an internal lecturer at the Department of Journalism and Communication at the University of Tirana, where she is the head of the courses "Media Genres", "Introduction to Political Communication", " Media product analysis", "Media, society and economy" and "Editorial structure and management".

From 2012 until today, Godole is the coordinator for Albania of two international scientific projects: Worlds of Journalism Studies [3] , under the direction of by Prof. Thomas Hanitzsch, LMU Munich, and Journalism Students Across the Globe , under the direction of Folker Hanusch (Austria) and Claudia Mellado (Chile).

Since 2014, Godole is the founder and executive director of IDMC [4], a partner institution of the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation in Tirana, with a focus on engaging young people in public policy and promoting their reflection through awareness-raising activities on the communist regime and its consequences.

From March 2018, [5] Godole has been elected Vice President of the Board of the Institute of Studies on the Crimes and Consequences of Communism (ISKPK).

In August 2021, she was appointed to the presidency of the Democratic Party of Albania as Secretary for the issues of the Politically Persecuted. [6]

Literary and artistic activity[edit]

Jonila Godole is known as a writer, translator and cultural activist. She has published the novel "The Kiss of the Leader" (Aleph: 2002), dozens of stories in anthologies and literary magazines, as well as the drama "The Man of the Sand". Jonila Godole: Drama in Albania, a manly craft. The drama has had stage readings at the Burgtheater Vienna [7] [8] (28.5.2010), Volkstheater Vienna [9] (1.3. 2014) and Nürnberg (28.6.2015).

Godole is a translator of German literature, where the authors can be distinguished: Rainer M. Rilke (Duineser Elegien), Adelbert von Chamisso (Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte), Heinrich von Kleist (Die Marquise von O ...), Robert Musil (Törleß), Thomas Bernhard (Die Macht der Gewohnheit; Der Italiener), Friedrich Dürrenmatt (Der Prozess um Esels Schatten), Julia Franck (Die Mittagsfrau), Arthur Schnitzler (Reigen), Werner Schwab (Die Präsidentinnen), Franz Lehar (Die lustige Witwe as well as stories by W. Köppen, M. Haushofer, or poems by contemporary authors Daniela Danz and Andrea Grill.

Godole has been working for years on the translation of the monumental work of the Austrian author Robert Musil, "Der Mann ohne Eigenschaften" [10] (" A man without quality ").

Since 2013 she has been the director of the International Literature Festival [11] (TILF), which takes place every two years in Tirana with local writers and foreigners, with the support of the German Allianz Kulturstiftung and the Ministry of Culture. Part of this literary project is also the annual awareness activity '#TiranaLexon'.

Godole served as a board member of the National Theater in 2014–2018.[12]

Awards[edit]

For the drama "The Man of the Sand", Jonila Godole in 2010 won the drama competition organized by the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

For her work as a translator she was awarded two important prizes: "Cult Award 2011" [13] for " Duine Elegies "by RM Rilke and the Translation Award of the Ministry of Education, Art and Culture in Austria (2013) for" The Terles Boy "by Robert Musil.

On December 16, 2019, Godoles was awarded the "High Decoration of Honor" by the President of Austria, Alexander Van der Bellen, with the motivation "as a lecturer and civil society activist, but also as a translator and writer, bringing Albanian works of many Austrian authors, such as Robert Musil, Rainer Maria Rilke, Thomas Bernhard, Arthur Schnitzler, Marlene Haushofer, Werner Schwab and others. 'The Man of Sand') was awarded the first prize by the Austrian Foreign Ministry and the PEN Club in 2010, and was placed, among other things, in the prestigious Burgtheater and Volkstheater stages in Vienna.[14]

On February 23, 2022, the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, awarded Godola the " Federal Cross of Merit ". As a motivation, the German ambassador Peter Zingraff mentioned: "The axis that runs through her literary, journalistic and honorary commitment is the treatment of the communist dictatorship of Hoxha. She gives a platform to the victims of political violence and works for their rehabilitation, their dignified assessment by society and the preservation of testimonies from witnesses of the time for future generations. She makes sure that new generations in schools and universities deal with the subject of communist tyranny. Her commitment to an honest treatment of the past sets standards in terms of perseverance , duration and intensity.” [15]

Publications[edit]

Publications as author[edit]

  • "Albanian journalism in transition. Actors, structures and institutions", Papirus, Tirana, 2014.

Co- authored publications[edit]

  • Fuga et al, Jonila Godole (editors), "Media in democratization" , Papirus, Tirana, 2014.
  • Idrit Idrizi, Jonila Godole, Fatmirosh Xhemalaj (editors), "Communism through archival documents 1: Repression in the period of self-isolation" , Filara, Tirana, 2017.
  • Idrit Idrizi, Jonila Godole, Fatmirosh Xhemalaj (editors), "Communism through archival documents 2: Daily life in the period of self-isolation" , Filara, Tirana, 2018.
  • Idrit Idrizi, Jonila Godole, Fatmirosh Xhemalaj (editors), "Communism through archival documents 3: School, youth and the "ideological and cultural revolution" (1967–71)" , Filara, Tirana, 2020.
  • Jonila Godole, Idrit Idrizi (editors), "Between apathy and nostalgia: Public and private memory of communism in today's Albania" , Gent Grafik, Tirana, 2019.
  • Jonila Godole, Kailey Rocker, Edlira Agolli (editor), " Handbook on oral history ", Filara, Tirana, 2018.
  • Jonila Godole, Sonila Danaj (editor), " Media transformation and collective memory in Albania "  , West Print, Tirana, 2015.[16]

Study articles (chapters) published abroad[edit]

  • Abit Hoxha, Jonila Godole & Kenneth Andresen, "New Roles for Media in the Western Balkans: A Study of Transitional Journalism", Journalism Studies , Vol. 18, 2017, 614‒628. [17]
  • Jonila Godole, "Journalism students' approach to Public Relations in Albania", Thesis, Vol. 1, Prishtina, 2017.
  • Jonila Godole & Matilda Karçanaj, "Albania: A Need for Dialogue with Media Outlets on Internships", V. Car, M. Radojkovic & M. Zlateva, eds., Requirements for Modern Journalism Education , Konrad-Adenauer- Stiftung Berlin & Sofia, Media Program South-East Europe, 2016 (pp. 11‒36). [18]
  • Jonila Godole, "Journalist-owner interaction in the culture of Albanian journalism", Thesis , Nr. 2, AAB University, Prishtina, 2015 (pp. 391‒402)
  • Jonila Godole & Sonila Danaj, "Gender, Politics, and the New Media. A Women Parliamentarians Account", M. Raicheva - Stover & E. Ibroscheva eds., Women in Politics and Media. Perspectives from Nations in Transition . Bloomsbury, 2014 (pp. 199‒217).
  • Jonila Godole, "Who is called a journalist today in Albania?", Thesis , Nr. 1, AAB University, Prishtina, 2013.

Study articles (chapters) published domestically[edit]

  • Jonila Godole & Sonila Danaj, "The role of journalists in resizing dimension of collective memory in Albania", "Transformation of media and collective memory in Albania", (Godole / Danaj, editor), IDMC, Tirana, 2015 (p. 167 ‒180).
  • Jonila Godole, "The process of digitalization and the level of its recognition by the audiovisual media staff", "Digitalization of terrestrial television broadcasting: Challenges, paradoxes, hopes", Publisher AMA and DGK, Tirana, 2015.
  • "The culture of journalism and editorial management practices in Albania", chapter in the book "Media in democratization" (Fuga et al. Godole, editors), DGK and KAS, Papyrus, Tirana, 2014 (pp. 11-35 ).

Professional online publications[edit]

  • Jonila Godole, "Media Situation and Media Outlets in Albania". Balkan Media: Media and Democracy in South-East Europe , 2017. [19]
  • Jonila Godole, "Country Report: Journalists in Albania". Worlds of Journalism Study, 22 December 2016.[20]
  • Jonila Godole, "Albanien: Deutschland als Musterland", study on dictatorship and dealing with it in Albania, published in the online edition of BPB (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung), 1 August 2016. [21]
  • Jonila Godole & Matilda Karçanaj, Journalism Education in Albania , IDMC, Tirana, 2015.[22]
  • Professional Routine of the Albanian Journalist: A Look at a Day of Work , ISHM, Tirana, 2013. [23]

Articles in the Albanian media, 2015‒2017[edit]

  • Jonila Godole, Europe Denounces Communism Crimes, But Our Resolution Sleeps in the Drawer. An Appeal! , Panorama Newspaper, 23.8.2017. [24]
  • Jonila Godole, Education as Hot Potatoes in the Electoral Campaign , Panorama Newspaper, 23.6.2017. [25]
  • Jonila Godole, Debate About Memory Beyond Kinostudio and Communist Films , Panorama Newspaper, 24.3.2017. [26]
  • Jonila Godole, Memory and Its Enemies , Panorama Newspaper, 20.12.2016.[27]

Co-authored publications[edit]

  • Idrit Idrizi, Jonila Godole, Fatmiroshe Xhemalaj (editorë), "(Shqip)Komunizmi përmes dokumenteve arkivore 1: Represioni në periudhën e vetizolimit" (English)Communism through archival documents 1: Repression in the period of self-isolation, Filara, Tiranë, 2017.[28]
  • Idrit Idrizi, Jonila Godole, Fatmiroshe Xhemalaj (editorë), "(Shqip)Komunizmi përmes dokumenteve arkivore 2: Jeta e përditshme në periudhën e vetizolimit"(English)Communism through archival documents 2: Daily life in the period of self-isolation, Filara, Tiranë, 2018.[29]
  • Idrit Idrizi, Jonila Godole, Fatmiroshe Xhemalaj (editorë), "(Shqip)Komunizmi përmes dokumenteve arkivore 3: Shkolla, rinia dhe "revolucioni ideologjik e kulturor" (1967–71)"(English)Communism through archival documents 3: School, youth and the "ideological and cultural revolution, Filara, Tiranë, 2020.[30]
  • Jonila Godole, Idrit Idrizi (editorë), "(Shqip)Mes apatisë dhe nostalgjisë: Kujtesa publike dhe private e komunizmit në Shqipërinë e sotme" (English)Between apathy and nostalgia: Public and private memory of communism in today's Albania, Gent Grafik, Tiranë, 2019.[31]
  • Jonila Godole, Kailey Rocker, Edlira Agolli (editore), "Manual mbi historinë gojore- Handbook of oral history", Filara, Tiranë, 2018.[32]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ ""Institute for Democracy, Media and Culture".
  2. ↑ "TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE IN ALBANIA" (PDF). osce.org. osce.org.
  3. ↑ ""Worlds of Journalism Studies"" (PDF).
  4. ↑ ""Understanding Albania's Communist Legacy. An Interview with Dr. Jonila Godole".
  5. ↑ ""RAPORTI VJETOR 2017 INSTITUTI I STUDIMEVE TË KRIMEVE DHE PASOJAVE TË KOMUNIZMIT"" (PDF).
  6. ↑ "U zgjodh Sekretare për të Përndjekurit Politik, Godole: Ky është një angazhim vullnetar, s'duhen trajtuar më si barrë". politiko.al. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  7. ↑ ""Jonila Godoles's drama climbs the Burgtheater"".
  8. ↑ ""Ich habe ganz skandalöse Sachen geschrieben"".
  9. ↑ ""Die Besten aus dem Osten": Albanien".
  10. ↑ ""Jonila Godole - Stefan-Zweig-Stipendium 2014, Zweigheft 10"" (PDF).
  11. ↑ ""The International Literature Festival, TILF"".
  12. ↑ "Zgjidhen anëtarët e bordit të Teatrit Kombëtar". Shekulli. 2014-03-20. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  13. ↑ [1] Cult Prize 2011
  14. ↑ "Vlerësohet me "Dekoratën e Lartë të Nderit" nga Presidenti i Austrisë pedagogia dhe përkthyesja Jonila Godole" (in shqip). Panorama.al. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  15. ↑ "Dr. Jonila Godole receives Federal Cross of Merit". idmc.al. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  16. ↑ "Libra dhe broshura". www.idmc.al. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  17. ↑ [2] New Roles for Media in the Western Balkans: A Study of Transitional Journalism. Journalism Studies
  18. ↑ [3] Albania : A Need for Dialogue with Media Outlets on Internships. Requirements for Modern Journalism Education
  19. ↑ "Media Situation - Balkanmedia Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V." Balkanmedia. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  20. ↑ "Country Report: Journalists in Albania. Worlds of Journalism Study" (PDF). 22 December 2016.
  21. ↑ Bildung, Bundeszentrale für politische. "Albanien: Deutschland als Musterland". bpb.de (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  22. ↑ "Research". idmc.al. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  23. ↑ "Wayback Machine" (PDF). web.archive.org. 2016-07-15. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  24. ↑ "Europa dënon krimet e komunizmit, por Rezoluta jonë fle" (in shqip). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  25. ↑ "Arsimi si "patate e nxehtë" në fushatën elektorale" (in shqip). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  26. ↑ "Debati për kujtesën përtej Kinostudios" (in shqip). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  27. ↑ "Kujtesa dhe armiqtë e saj" (in shqip). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  28. ↑ "Komunizmi përmes dokumenteve arkivore 1: Represioni në periudhën e vetizolimit". Instituti për Demokraci, Media dhe Kulturë (in shqip). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  29. ↑ "Komunizmi përmes dokumenteve arkivore 2: Jeta e përditshme në periudhën e vetizolimit". Instituti për Demokraci, Media dhe Kulturë (in shqip). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  30. ↑ "Komunizmi përmes dokumenteve arkivore 3: Shkolla, rinia dhe "revolucioni ideologjik e kulturor" (1967–71)". Instituti për Demokraci, Media dhe Kulturë (in shqip). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  31. ↑ "Mes apatisë dhe nostalgjisë: Kujtesa publike dhe private e komunizmit në Shqipërinë e sotme". Instituti për Demokraci, Media dhe Kulturë (in shqip). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  32. ↑ "Manual mbi historinë gojore". Instituti për Demokraci, Media dhe Kulturë (in shqip). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)


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