Dragana Kazandjiovska graduated in 2010 at the University of Skopje, and obtained her doctorate from Sapienza, in Rome in 2020, where she also was a post-doctoral Fellow in 2023-24. Her research focusses on the perception and cartographic representation of narrative space in Italian contemporary literature and the history of linguistics in the southern slavic area. She teaches Italian and Macedonian. Since 2023 she has been part of EUROTALES for which she curates collections and the archive.