Arbër’s work engages with questions of culture, history, and memory, with particular attention to archival practices, social justice, diasporic experiences, intergenerational trauma, identity formation, ecology, and LGBTQ+ narratives.

Please find his selected work below:

Kosovo + Balkan Research & Writing:

Progressive Except for Kosovo - Kosovo 2.0, 2025.

Beyond the Frame: Kosovo & Albanian representations in Yugoslav Cinema, Dealing with the Past, 2025.

Yugonostalgia Over Looks Albanians - Kosovo 2.0, 2024.

Unearthing Kosova, RKS² Transcendent Locality - Pavilion of the Republic of Kosovo, 2023.

Our Refugee Garden: My reflections on memory, space, resilience and cultural preservation - The OutHouse Magazine, Issue 1, 2025.

I Saw My Fellow Albanians in Kosovo Die from Afar - Balkan Insight, 2022.

Recounting the Refugee Stories that shaped me - Refugee Week UK, 2023.

Liberation through Education: The Case of Kosovo - Mangal Media, 2024.

I am Kosovar-Albanian - Kosovo 2.0, 2023.

Retracing Their Beginnings: A creative ethnography of my Kosovar refugee parents’ initial experiences of London - The Other Side of Hope, 2024.

Mos Harroni (Don’t Forget) - Broken Englizh, 2022.

Embracing the In-Between - The Neighbourhood Magazine, Issue 2, 2023.

Diasporic Memory: My process of remembering Kosovo from afar - The Road to Nowhere Magazine, Volume 3, 2023.

Ti Nuk Je Shqiptar - Kosovo 2.0, 2022.

Homecoming - AZL Collective, 2023.

Why Palestine has my full support as a Kosovar-Albanian - Medium, 2024.

Socially Engaged Research & Writing:

Let's not forget to break down stigma around men's mental health this Pride Month too - Gay Times, 2022.

'Being LGBTQ+ in London isn't easy as you might think' - Gay Times, 2023.

It's a Sin still reminds me of how our fight continues today - Terrance Higgins Trust, 2021.

‘Films taught me that LGBTQ+ and faith identities couldn't co-exist - but that wasn't true' - Gay Times, 2023.

Embracing intersectionality: Affirming liberation for all of the LGBTQ+ community - Attitude Magazine, 2024.

Being queer doesn't excuse your Islamophobia. LGBTQ+ Muslims need your allyship - Pink News, 2022.

Generational Trauma, Oppression and Avatar: The Last Airbender - Left Brain Media, 2023.

How Many Betting Shops Does My High Street Really Need? - Left Brain Media, 2022.

Ending the silence cycle - Kosovo 2.0, 2025.

Music as Knowledge. Music as Rememberance. Music as Intergenerational History - Developement Room, 2023.

life in the System, Poem - Anarkiss Zine, 2024.

Interviews & Contributions:

The Balkan Revival Is Here: From Passionate Epics To Fashion Plot Twists, Here’s Why The Area’s Bold Spirit Is Going Global - Service 95, 2025.

Arbër Qerka-Gashi: A multitude of narratives can be explored on the platform - Kosovo 2.0, 2024.

Young Social Leader - Arbër Qerka-Gashi - Imani Academy, 2024.

Balkan v Londonu  - Slovene Magazine feature - MLADINA, 2024.

Celebrating diversity in the Balkans - Cee Nots, 2024.

A night of Balkan Pride - Hyphen, 2024.

“Balkanism” i diversitetit që nuk njeh ndarje - Kosovan Newspaper Feature - Koha Ditore, 2024.

'What is seen cannot be unseen, and there's serious power in that' - Kosovo 2.0, 2024.

Rebranding the Balkans: Diaspora Online Platform Challenges Region’s Negative Stereotypes - Balkan Insight, 2024.

I went looking for a party in Dalston - I found a Pride night out that defies tradition - My London, 2025.

A museum honouring the history of migration - Arts Professional, 2024

Arbër welcomes collaborations with publications, magazines, and media that share a progressive, human-centered vision. For queries or commissions, please get in touch.