Dr. Jelena Đureinović Curriculum Vitae

Education

2019 Ph.D. in History, Justus Liebig University, . Thesis: ‘Glory for the Defeated: Memory of Second World War Collaboration, Resistance, and Retribution in Contemporary Serbia’, awarded with the highest distinction (summa cum laude) 2017-2019 Associated member, Research Academy (MARA), Philipps- University, Marburg 2014-2018 Member, International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC), University of Giessen 2016-2017 Guest doctoral student, Department of History, University of Belgrade, Serbia 2014 M.A. in Nationalism Studies (with distinction), Central European University, Budapest, Hungary 2010 B.A., Department of Media Studies, University of Novi Sad, Serbia

Selected Professional Appointments

2020- Research coordinator of the Research Platform for the Study of Transformations and Eastern Europe, University of Vienna 2019- Program coordinator, Humanitarian Law Center, Belgrade 2016-2019 Instructor of record, Historical Institute, Justus Liebig University, Giessen 2019 Visiting research fellow, Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies, National University of Ireland Galway. Research project: ‘When Red Turned Green Yellow: Ireland, Yugoslavia, and the Emerging Cold War’ 2018-2019 Oral history and archives, FC St. Pauli Museum, Hamburg 2017-2018 Visiting fellow, Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz 2017 Visiting researcher, Institute of Culture and Memory Studies, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ljubljana 2015-2017 Speaker, Research Area Cultural Memory Studies, International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture, University of Giessen 2015-2016 Speaker, Europe’s East Working Group, University of Giessen 2014-2016 History education expert in Historija, Istorija, Povijest - Lessons for Today project and author of the travelling exhibition Anne Frank – History for Today, Anne Frank House, Amsterdam

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Funding, Fellowships, Awards

2020 Resonant Voices Fellowship, Commission for International Justice and Accountability, Balkan Investigative Reporting Network and Propulsion Fund: ‘Greenwashing of the European Far-Right’ 2019 Dr. Herbert Stolzenberg Award for Excellent Dissertation Projects in the Study of Culture 2019 Visiting research fellowship, Moore Institute, NUI Galway 2019 Career Development Grant, Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture, University of Giessen 2016-2019 PhD Scholarship, Rosa Luxemburg Foundation 2017-2018 Research grant of the Scholarship Foundation of the Republic of Austria 2015 The best doctoral student paper award, World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University 2013-2014 MA Fellowship, Central European University 2006-2009 Scholarship of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Serbia

Teaching Experience

University of Giessen 2019 Cold War Cultures: Local, National, Transnational 2017 The Past in the Present: Memory Studies for Historians 2016 Cultures of Remembrance in Southeast Europe in the Twentieth Century 2016 Re/Constructing a Nation: A Cultural History of Ukraine, the Land of the Edge (1765-2015)

Erasmus+ Teaching Staff Exchange 2018 Department of Cultural Studies and History Department, University of Rijeka, Croatia 2016 Department of History, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Visiting lecturer 2018- ‘Role of Memorialisation in Reconciliation Processes’, MOOC Human Rights and Sites of Memory, Global Campus of Human Rights, University of Bologna

Selected Invited Talks

2020 ‘How Distant is the Past?’, Sarajevo Film Festival 2019 ‘Official Commemorations of Operation Storm in Serbia’, XXII Forum for Transitional Justice in Post-Yugoslav Countries, Zagreb 2019 ‘Glory for the Defeated: Memory of Second World War Collaboration, Resistance, and Retribution in Post-Yugoslav Serbia’, 2019 ‘When Red Turned Green Yellow: Ireland and Yugoslavia in the Cold War’, National University of Ireland, Galway 2018 Roundtable discussion ‘Politik und fußballerischer (Miss-)Erfolg in Jugoslawien und danach’, Graduate School for East and Southeast European Studies, University of Regensburg 2017 ‘History in the Court of Law: Legal Rehabilitation as a Mirror and an Instrument

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of Politics of Memory in Croatia and Serbia’, University of Graz 2016 ‘Memorialisation of the Second World War and Socialist Yugoslavia in Serbia’, Memory Lab: Trans-European Exchange Platform on History and Remembrance, study trip in Belgrade, Serbia 2016 ‘Trials after WWII in Yugoslavia and Their Current Interpretations’, Justice without Reconciliation? War Crimes and Trials in Europe since 1945, Franco- German Youth Office 2016 ‘The Dissolution of Yugoslavia and the Wars that Ensued’, keynote lecture at DAAD Summer School Multicultural Societies and Their Threats. Real, Hybrid, and Media Wars in Eastern Europe 2016 ‘Settling Accounts with Collaboration in Postwar Europe’, University of Zagreb

Conferences

Conferences organised 2018 From Atlantic to Adriatic: Contact Points and Historical Parallels between Ireland and Southeast Europe. Organised in cooperation with University College London and University of Rijeka, Croatia (26-27 April) 2017 Memory Laws. Legal Regulation of Historical Interpretation, Institute of Culture and Memory Studies, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ljubljana (13-14 October) 2016 Challenges and New Directions in Cultural Memory Studies, Frankfurt Memory Studies Platform and International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture, University of Giessen (14 June)

Papers presented 2020 ‘Authoritarianism and Memory Politics in Contemporary Serbia: Between Militarisation and Human Rights Memorialisation’, Critical Thinking on Memory and Human Rights Second Annual Workshop, University of Frankfurt (20-21 February) 2019 “Our People Have Never Enslaved Anyone, They Have Always Been Enslaved”. Forging Narratives of Anti-Imperialist Struggle and Yugoslav Networks of Solidarity in the Cold War, Reframing Empire: Imperialism, Anti-Imperialism and their legacies in Public History, Centre of Public History, Queen’s University Belfast (16-17 December) 2019 ‘Legacies of Anti-Communism: Mnemonic Continuities and Transformations from the Late Yugoslav to the Post-Yugoslav Period‘, Socialism on the Bench, University of Pula (26-28 September) 2019 ‘Building upon the European Union’s Antifascist Foundations: The Chetniks and Serbia’s Memory Politics between Europeanisation and Russia’, ASEEES Summer Convention, University of Zagreb (14-16 June) 2019 ‘Impelled by Anti-communism: Historical Revisionism and Memory of the Second World War and its Aftermath in Yugoslavia’, Anti-Communism in the Twentieth Century: An International Historical Perspective, Queen’s University Belfast (29-31 May) 2019 ‘Unearthing the Past? The Controversies of the State-Funded Quest for Graves of Victims of Communism in Serbia’, The Annual World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University (2-4 May) 2019 ‘Righting Historical Injustice? Human Rights and Historical Revisionism’, Critical Human Rights and Memory Inaugural Workshop, University College

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Dublin (5-6 February) 2018 ‘To Each Their Own: Memory Politics and Discourses About Victims of Communism Between Croatia and Serbia’, Nationalism in Times of Uncertainty, ASN 2018 European Conference, University of Graz (4-6 July) 2018 ‘Doing the History of Memory of the Second World War in Yugoslavia: Mnemonic Hegemony and Vernacular Memories’, European Social Science History Conference, Queen’s University Belfast (4-7 April) 2017 ‘Changing Remembrance of the Second World War and State Socialism in Serbia: Hegemonic Discourses and Memory Politics from Below’, Changing Memoryscapes, University of Zagreb (9-10 November) 2017 ‘From Militant and Victimized to Silent and Invisible: Memory and Legacy of the Women of the Yugoslav Revolution’, Gender, Citizenship and Subjectivity in Revolutionary Ireland and Europe, c. 1917-1922, Trinity College Dublin (26 May) 2017 ‘Revolutionary Remembrance. Memory as a Site of the Everyday Resistance in the post-Yugoslav Space’, Everyday Revolutions in Southern and Eastern Europe, University of Manchester (19-20 May) 2017 ‘From Transnational to National Memory: Remembering the Common Past in Contemporary Croatia and Serbia’, Annual World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University (4-6 May) 2016 ‘A Perpetrator, a Victim, or a Saviour? Courtroom Reconstruction of the Second World War and the Postwar Period and the Issue of Selectivity’, Confronting Violent Pasts and Historical (In)Justice, Sixth Annual Conference of the Historical Dialogues, Justice and Memory Network, University of Amsterdam (1-3 December 2016) 2016 ‘History, Memory, and the Law: Legislating the Past in the Courtroom and the Law's Potential for the Study of Collective Memory’, Historicising (International) Law, University of Uppsala (6-8 October) 2016 ‘Does Studying National Memory Still Matter? Transcultural Turn in Memory Studies and the Post-Yugoslav Space’, Politics of Enmity: Can Nation Ever be Emancipatory?, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade (26-28 September) 2016 ‘Heroes, Victims, and Perpetrators Intertwined: The Official, Legal, and Local Remembrance of the Day of the Uprising in Serbia’, ASN European Convention: Europe, Nations, and Insecurity: Challenges to Identities, Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas (30 June-2 July) 2016 ‘Innocent Victims of the Communist Regime? Remembering Yugoslavia in the Courtroom’, Totalitarianism: Historiography, Politics, and Culture of Remembrance in Central and Southeast Europe, (2-3 June) 2016 ‘When Perpetrators Become Victims: Framing History in the Courtroom’, Politics of Memory and Frozen Conflict: The Post-Yugoslav Space and Beyond, University of Novi Sad (27-28 May) 2016 After Empires: Mapping the State of the Art in Contemporary Vojvodina, University of Graz/Central European University, Palić (20-21 May) 2016 ‘Remembering 1944/45 in Contemporary Serbia: Memory Politics and Discourses on the Victims of Communism’, Bleiburg and Beyond: Transnational Approaches towards Memory Politics and Commemorative Practices, Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz (13 May) 2016 ‘The Turns in Memory Politics and Diplomatic Relations Intertwined: The Commemorations of the Day of the Liberation of Belgrade’, The Annual World

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Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University (14-16 April) 2016 New Directions in Contemporary History, Centre for Contemporary History, Potsdam (11-12 February) 2015 ‘Historical Revisionism or Overcoming the Authoritarian Past? Media and the Official Politics of Memory on the Second World War in Serbia’, Media, Religion and Transitional Justice, University of Novi Sad (22-23 May) 2015 ‘’Lieber Staat…danke dass du mich regierst und in Serbien einmarschierst’: Protesting against the Yugoslav Wars in German Punk Rock Songs’, Songs of Social Protest, (30 April-1 May) 2015 ‘Legislation in the Service of History Politics on the Second World War in post-Milošević Serbia: Rehabilitation of Dragoljub Mihailović’, Annual Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University (23-25 April)

Additional Training and Summer Schools

2019 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships Workshop, National University of Ireland, Galway 2017 BWL Intensive Course, MARA, 2016 The History before the Court: International Law and the Study of the Past, Centre for Polish-Russian Dialogue and Understanding, Poland 2016 Interviewing Experts and Elites in an International Context, Giessen Graduate Centre for Social Sciences, Business, Economics and Law 2015 The Second World War from Transnational Perspectives. New Research Approaches in Dialogue, Berlin Center for Historical Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences 2015 What Happened to Yugoslavia?, Koçi University, Istanbul 2015 Dealing with the Past, Academy for Conflict Transformation, Bonn

Professional Memberships

Critical Thinking on Memory and Human Rights Working Group Memory Studies Association Association for the Study of Nationalities Research Network Transnational Memory and Identity in Europe Socio-Legal Studies Association Irish Association for Russian, Central and East European Studies Football Collective

Service to Profession

Journal manuscript reviews Südosteuropa, Contemporary Southeastern Europe, New Diversities, International Journal of History of Sport, Space and Culture, Chinese Political Science Review

Committees Selection committee for doctoral scholarships, Rosa Luxemburg Foundation

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