Meet one of the trainers who during the Youth Camp will cover aspects of developing a ๐๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐บ in the Divjaka-Karavasta National Park.
๐ข๐น๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ต.๐.
Archaeologist, Certified Tourist Guide
Ols Lafe has studied history and archaeology at the University of Tirana, Albania. He received an MA at the ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ, ๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ผ (USA), and holds a PhD in cultural heritage management from the University of Tirana, Albania.ย
His co-authored book on the tribal cultures of northern Albania, titled ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ธ: ๐๐ด๐ฐ๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐ข ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฏ ๐๐ญ๐ฃ๐ข๐ฏ๐ช๐ข, has won the 2014 ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ in the Scholarly category.ย
His work experience has been focused on archaeology, excavation and publishing but professional interests include also ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐บ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐๐น๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฝ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐, historic tourism, management of monuments and their restoration, museum and archaeological parks administration and their presentation and communication of values to the public.