Staff profile - PhD Cand. Merita Dinaj - Faculty of Economics, Governance and Law

FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, GOVERNANCE AND LAW

ACADEMIC TITLE AND POSITION	PhD Cand. / Assistant Lecturer
CURRENT ACADEMIC STATUS AND EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND	Merita Dinaj, PhD (c), holds degrees in History and Law and a Master of Science in International Commercial Law. She is currently a Doctor of Science (PhD) candidate in European Law, with research focused on “The Challenges and Perspectives of Education in Albania within the framework of the European Education Area (EEA)”. With more than a decade of professional experience in higher education, she has held several leadership and management positions in academic institutions in Albania. She previously served as Director of the Internal Quality Assurance Unit at the University of New York Tirana, where she contributed to the development and implementation of institutional quality assurance systems and continuous improvement processes. She also worked within the Office of the Rectorate, supporting institutional management, strategic planning, and organizational coordination at the university level.
POSITION	She currently serves as Delegated Administrator at Barleti University, where she contributes to institutional governance, strategic development, and the coordination of academic and administrative activities.
CONTRIBUTIONS	Her professional and academic engagement has been focused on the development of quality in higher education, in accordance with European standards for education and scientific research. She has contributed to international academic projects and programs, the organization of scientific conferences and academic events, and institutional initiatives aimed at improving quality and promoting the internationalization of higher education.
ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENTAL AREAS OF INTEREST	Main areas of interest include higher education policies, quality assurance in education, integration of the Albanian education system into the European Education Area (EEA), and institutional management and development in universities.

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