News - SASA

The International Scientific Conference “Contemporary Serbian Folklore Studies 17” was held in Tršić from 2 to 4 October 2026. The conference was organized by the Association of Folklorists of Serbia, the University Library “Svetozar Marković” in Belgrade, the Institute for Literature and Arts in Belgrade, and the Vuk Karadži...

Ognjen Parojčić, MA, Research Assistant at the Institute of Ethnography SASA, participated in the international scientific conference Affective Regimes of Normality and Discomfort, held from 28 to 30 September 2026 at the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research in Zagreb. The conference was organized by the Instit...

Gordana Blagojević, PhD, Principal Research Fellow at the Institute of Ethnography SASA, participated in the 13th International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony, held from 23 to 26 September 2026 in Tbilisi, Georgia.As part of the symposium, Blagojević, PhD, presented her paper, Byzantine Chant in the Age of AI: I...

Associates of the Institute of Ethnography SASA, Bojana Vuković Petrović and Nina Aksić, PhD, Senior Research Associate, participated in the 23rd Conference “Digitalization of Cultural Heritage, Historical Records from the Natural and Social Sciences, and Digital Humanities,” held on 24 September 2026 at the Faculty of Mathem...

Anđelka Živojinović, MA, Research Trainee at the Institute of Ethnography SASA, participated in the conference “Ecology, Politics, Media: 50 Years of Social Ecology in Serbia,” held on 25 September 2026 at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Belgrade.As part of the “Urban Ecology and Sustainable Developmen...

During her stay in Serbia, Jovana Diković, PhD, an economic anthropologist and lecturer at the Universities of St. Gallen and Freiburg, visited theInstitute of Ethnography SASA, where she began her professional career, and on that occasion received the Award of the Institute of EthnographySASA for published results of...

Jelena Čvorović, PhD, Principal Research Fellow at the Institute of Ethnography SASA, has published a new book with Bloomsbury Academic, titled Child Marriage: Confronting Customs and Controversy.The book explores child marriage as a complex social, economic, demographic, and public health phenomenon. The first...

Dr Gordana Blagojević, naučna savetnica Etnografskog instituta SANU učestvovala je na naučnoj konferenciji „ΚΑ΄ πολιτιστικό συμπόσιο της Στέγης Γραμμάτων και Τεχνών Δωδεκανήσου“ (XXI Simpozijum za proučavanje kulture Dodekaneza), održanoj na ostrvu Leros u organizaciji Udruženja književnosti i umetnosti Dodekaneza. U svom izl...

The Summer Program on Forced Migration and Borders was held in the period from June 1 to 14, 2026 at the Faculty of Political Sciences in Belgrade. It was attended by students, lecturers, practitioners, activists, researchers, journalists, interpreters and facilitators from several countries. The prog...

Dr Gordana Blagojević, naučna savetnica Etnografskog instituta SANU, učestvovala je sa izlaganjem „The Choir as Home: A Family and the Revival of Byzantine Chant in Contemporary Serbia“ na međunarodnom naučnom simpozijumu „The Church as a Singing Family in the Christian Tradition“, održanom od 26. do 28. maja 2026. godine u J...