Founding Meeting:
21 November 2006; Tirana-Albania; Tirana International Hotel
I. International Memberships
Mexico, 18 April 2009
Regular and Collective Member of International Sociological Association (ISA)
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Paris, 28 October 2010
Regular and Collective Member of European Sociological Association (ESA)
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Tirana, 22 November 2011
Regular and Collective Member of Balkan Sociological Forum (BSF)
(Founded with the initiative of the Albanian Institute of Sociology, AIS)
II. Assembles of the AIS-ALBSA
1st AIS Assemble (Founding Meeting); Tirana-Albania, Tirana International Hotel: 21 November 2006
2nd AIS General Assemble; Tirana-Albania: 15 June 2007
3rd AIS General Assemble; Tirana-Albania: 22 May 2009,
4th AIS General Assemble; Tirana-Albania: 21 November 2011
5th ALBSA General Assemble; Durres-Albania: 23 November 2013 (Assemble of REORGANISATION)
6th ALBSA General Assemble; Pristine – Kosovo:21 November 2015
7th ALBSA General Assemble: Tirana- Albania: 18 November 2017
8th ALBSA General Assemble: Durres- Albania: 15 November 2019
9th November 2021
III. Officers of the Albanian Inhstitute of Sociology and, after riorganisation of 2013, of the Albanian Sociological Association (ALBSA)
21 November 2006 – 15 June 2007
Lekë SOKOLI, Founding President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology (AIS)
AIS Academic Board: Alfred UÇI; Enis SULSTAROVA; Gëzim TUSHI; Nora MALAJ; Servet PËLLUMBI; Silvana HAXHIAJ; Tonin ÇOBANI
15 June 2007 – 22 May 2009
Servet PËLLUMBI, President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology (AIS)
Nora MALAJ, Vice President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology (AIS)
AIS Academic Board: Albana CANOLLARI; Alfred UÇI; Apollon BAÇE; Brunilda ZENELAGA; Enis SULSTAROVA; Fatbardha GJINI; Kozeta HOXHA; Nora MALAJ; Servet PËLLUMBI
22 May 2009 - 21 November 2011
Mark TIRTA, President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology (AIS)
Fatbardha GJINI, Vice President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology (AIS)
AIS Academic Board: Afrim KRASNIQI; Albana CANOLLARI; Enis SULSTAROVA; Fatbardha GJINI; Irena NIKAJ; Kozeta HOXHA; Liliana REÇKA; Luan SHAHOLLARI; Mark TIRTA
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21 November 2011 – 22 November 2013
Enis SULSTAROVA, President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology (AIS)
Irena NIKAJ, Vice President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology (AIS)
AIS Academic Board: Afrim KRASNIQI; Albana CANOLLARI; Brunilda ZENELAGA; Enis SULSTAROVA; Gezim TUSHI; Irena NIKAJ; Luan SHAHOLLARI; Merita XHUMARI; Rudina HOXHA
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(After the reorganization on the Assemble of Durres-Albania; 23 November 2013)
22 November 2013 - 21 November 2015
Lekë SOKOLI, President of Albanian Sociological Association (ALBSA), after the RIORGANISATION
Afrim KRASNIQI, Vice President (for Thematic Sessions)
Nora MALAJ, Vice President (for Local Organisations and Collective Members)
Executive Committee: Lekë SOKOLI, Afrim KRASNIQI, Aleksandra PILURI, Brunilda ZENELAGA, Edlira BAKA, Eralda ZHILLA, Ermioni CEKANI, Fatbardha GJINI, Jonida LAMAJ, Kozeta HOXHA, Merita XHUMARI, Nora MALAJ, Sunaj RAIMI
21 November 2015 – 18 November 2017
Tonin GJURAJ, President of Albanian Sociological Association (ALBSA)
Ali PAJAZITI, Vice President (for Thematic Sessions)
Besim GOLLOPENI, Vice President (for Local Organisations and Collective Members)
Executive Committee: Tonin GJURAJ, Ali PAJAZITI, Besim GOLLOPENI, Brunilda ZENELAGA, Dajana BERISHA, Enis SULSTAROVA, Faruk AJETI, Fatbardha GJINI, Hasan JASHARI, Kozeta HOXHA, Kseanela SOTIROFSKI, Liljana RECKA, Merita XHUMARI
Lekë SOKOLI, ALBSA General Secretary
18 November 2017 – 15 November 2019
Besim GOLLOPENI, President of Albanian Sociological Association (ALBSA)
Merita PONI, Vice President (for Thematic Sessions)
Saemira PINO, Vice President (for Local Organisations and Collective Members)
Executive Committee: Besim GOLLOPENI, Alket DINO, Eglantina DERVISHI, Enis SULSTAROVA, Hajdin ABAZI, Jonida LAMAJ, Kozeta HOXHA, Merita PONI, Merita Xhumari, Rando DEVOLE, Rudina HOXHA, Saemira PINO, Skënder DEMALIAJ
Lekë SOKOLI, ALBSA General Secretary
15 November 2019 - November 2021
Irena NIKAJ, President of Albanian Sociological Association (ALBSA)
Sabri KICMARI, Vice President (for Local Organisations and Collective Members)
Brunila ZENELAGA, Vice President (for Thematic Sessions)
Executive Committee: Irena NIKAJ, Alketa DUMANI, Brunila Zenelaga, Burim JONUZI, Enis SULSTAROVA, Era BUÇPAPA, Hasan JASHARI, Itena HOXHALLARI, Matilda LIKAJ, Miranda RIRA, Rando DEVOLE, Rudina HOXHA, Sabri KICMARI
Lekë SOKOLI, ALBSA General Secretary
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Past Presidents of the Albanian Institute of Sociology, AIS (2006-2013)
and of the Albanian Sociological Association, ALBSA (after 2013)
Lekë SOKOLI, Founding President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology
2006 – 2007
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Servet PËLLUMBI, AIS President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology
2007 - 2009
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Mark TIRTA, AIS President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology
2009 - 2011
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Enis SULSTAROVA, AIS President of the Albanian Institute of Sociology
2011 – 2013
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Lekë SOKOLI, President of the Albanian Sociological Association (ALBSA)
2013 – 2015
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Tonin GJURAJ, President of the Albanian Sociological Association
2015-2017
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Besim GOLLOPENI, President of the Albanian Sociological Association
2017 - 2019
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Irena NIKAJ, President of the Albanian Sociological Association
2019 - 2021
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