University of Regensburg – Regensburg, Germany
Graduate School for East and Southeast European Studies
Doctoral Studies in History
Doctoral Thesis: Sickle without a Hammer: Revolution and Nation-Building in the Balkans, 1900s-1930s
Supervisor: Ulf Brunnbauer
Higher School of Economics – Moscow, Russian Federation
Exchange and Archival Research Trip, September 2019 – November 2019
Supervisor: Oleg Khlevniuk
Central-European University – Budapest, Hungary
Master of Arts in Comparative History
Master’s Thesis: Learning Leninism: Factional Struggles in the Communist Party of Yugoslavia During the Great Purge, 1936-1940
Supervisor: Alfred J. Rieber;
External Supervisor: Ondřej Vojtěchovský, Charles University in Prague
GPA: 3.98 (Class rank: 1/21)
Anglo-American University – Prague, Czech Republic
Bachelor of Arts in Humanities, Society and Culture
Bachelor’s Thesis: Books and Rifles: Political Activity of Yugoslav Communist Students in Prague, 1927-1937
Supervisor: William Eddleston
GPA: 3.97
Twentieth Annual Historical Materialism Conference, SOAS University of London, United Kingdom
“Different Shades of Red: Conference on Socialism and Communism,” University of Montreal, Canada
Conference “Yugoslavs in the Spanish Republican Army (1936–1939),” Institute for Recent History of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia
International Rosa Luxemburg Conference, Nord Universitet, Bodø, Norway
“Balkan Communism Revisited,” MacMillan Center, Yale University, USA
Study Group on the Russian Revolution – Annual Conference, “Brotherhood of Nations? Centenary Perspectives on the creation of the USSR,” University of Southampton, United Kingdom
Conference “Rethinking Intellectual History in East Central Europe. Transformation of Identities in Central Europe and Politicisation of the Masses,” Department of General History at Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava, Institute of History at the Slovak Academy of Sciences and the international research group Intellectual History in East Central Europe, Bratislava, Slovakia
Conference “Les Quatrièmes Rencontres d’Etudes Balkaniques: Balkans connectés (The Fourth Balkan Study Meetings: Connected Balkans),” French Association for Balkan Studies (AFEBalk), hosted by MuCEM – Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations, Marseille, France
Conference “Socijalizam na klupi (Socialism on the Bench),” Online, hosted by the Centre for Cultural and Historical Research of Socialism at the Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Croatia
Sixth Congress of Croatian Historians, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
Workshop “Transitions in East Central Europe: An Intellectual History Approach,” Institute for Contemporary History, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Conference “Socialism in Central and Eastern Europe and Austro-Marxism,” Transform! Network, Vienna, Austria
Conference “International conference 100 Years Since the Founding of the KSČ. The Legacy of Czechoslovak Communism,” Online, hosted by the Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes, Prague, Czech Republic
Conference “Socialist Political Thought in East Central Europe, 1889–1968: Concepts, Debates, Questions,” Online, hosted by Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
Conference “Yugoslav Communism in the Interwar Period: A Conference Marking the 130th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ćopić,” University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
Workshop “Internationalism in the (long) Twentieth Century,” re:work Berlin, Germany
Conference “Ženski pokret Magazine (1920-1938),” Institute for Literature and Art, Belgrade, Serbia
Conference “Cultural Memory of the Spanish Civil War,” University of Rijeka School of Humanities, Rijeka, Croatia
Conference “Contested Minorities in the „New Europe‟: National Identity from the Baltics to the Balkans, 1918-1939,” Birkbeck College, University of London, London, England
Conference “Reform or Revolution: The Centenary of the Murder of Rosa Luxemburg,” University of Zagreb School of Humanities, Zagreb, Croatia
Conference “Cosmopolitanism and (Post-) Imperial Space. German-speaking Networks in Eastern Europe (ca. 1850-1950),” Technical University Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Conference “Workers beyond Socialist Glorification and Post-Socialist Disavowal: New Perspectives on Eastern European Labour History,” Institute for Economic and Social History, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Conference “The Yugoslav Laboratory of Political Innovation,” Science and Research Centre Koper, Institute of Historical Studies, Koper, Slovenia
BASEES Annual Conference 2018, The British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Conference “Socijalizam na klupi (Socialism on the Bench),” Centre for Cultural and Historical Research of Socialism at the Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Croatia
Conference “From Below and In Between – Narrating and Practicing the Cold War in South East Europe,” Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany
Undergraduate Conference “Empire and Nation,” Central European University in Budapest, Hungary
Faktograf.hr
Writer
Fact-checking historical forgeries and myths that appear in the media
Bilten, regionalni portal
Writer
Writing about historical memory and historical revisionism in the Balkans
Central European University Department of History, Budapest
Recruitment and Enrollment Assistant
Work on promotional activities aimed at increasing the number of new student applicants; assistance with the enrollment process for incoming students; editorial work on publications of the Department of History
Le Monde Diplomatique, Serbian edition
Writer
Writing about the history of the Yugoslav labor movement
Novi Plamen magazine
Writer
Writing about the history of the Yugoslav labor movement, Yugoslav Marxist thought, historical memory, and historical revisionism in the Balkans
The Naked Tour Guide Prague
Travel guide
Creating and guiding tours on the history of the city of Prague
English – C2 certificate
Italian – A2 certificate
Czech – Working Proficiency
Russian – Working Proficiency
Macedonian – Working Proficiency
Slovene – Working Proficiency
Bulgarian – Working Proficiency
Spanish – Limited Working Proficiency
German – Limited Working Proficiency
Serbo-Croatian – Native Proficiency