CISAR’s researcher presented at the 4th International Balkan Express conference

Associate Professor Hariz Halilovich, senior researcher at CISAR, presented a research paper at the fourth international Balkan studies conference “Balkan Express: The Invisible, the Overlooked, the Forgotten”, which was held at Charles University, Prague, 1-2 December 2017. The paper co-authored with Dr Nirha Efendic, titled “From refugees to trans-local entrepreneurs: Crossing the borders of informal and formal institutions in Bosnia-Herzegovina”, is based on two case studies relating to the Bosnian emigrants and their approaches to and experiences formal and informal institutions when investing  in Bosnia Herzegovina. The presentation generated a vibrant discussion among the researchers specializing on the social, political and economic trends and issues in the region.