Fellowships & Grants
Kimberly Kalaja has been recognized with prestigious fellowships and grants in support of her work as a playwright, screenwriter, and scholar.
Fulbright Scholar
Dr. Kimberly Kalaja was a visiting Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature at the University of Tirana.
Tirana, Albania
Universiteti i Tiranës
With Former US Ambassador to Albania, Alexander Arvizu
With novelist Ismail Kadare
Ph.D., Princeton University
Doctorate in Comparative Literature from Princeton University.
Princeton, New Jersey
MA, The Queen's University of Belfast
Master of Arts in Irish Writing from The Queen's University of Belfast. Dr. Kalaja was awarded a Rotary International Ambassadorial Peace Scholarship in support of her graduate studies in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
With Mary Robinson, President of Ireland, and Albert Baird, President of the Belfast Rotary Club (1994)
Other Fellowships, Grants & Awards
American Councils Eastern Europe Research Fellow
Albania
U.S. Faculty Fulbright Fellowship
University of Tirana, Albania
IDEA Award for East European Studies — Critical Languages Institute Grant
University of Arizona at Tempe
American Council of Learned Societies, East European Grant
Albanian Language Intensive
Comparative Languages Institute Grant
Princeton University Quin Morton Teaching Fellowship
Princeton University
Princeton University Teaching Fellowship
Princeton University
Committee for European Studies Research Fellow
Princeton University, Paris
Princeton Comparative Literature Research Grant
Paris
Princeton Department of French Studies Grant
Paris
Council on Regional Studies
Princeton University
French Language Summer Scholarship
Middlebury College