Guest speakers/Sarajevo

Guest lecturers in Sarajevo

Dr. Iva Vukušić is an Assistant Professor in International History at Utrecht University, and a Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of War Studies, King’s College London. Her first book Serbian Paramilitaries and the Breakup of Yugoslavia: State Connections and Patterns of Violence was published in September 2022 in the Contemporary Security Studies at Routledge.

Professor Dr. Rastko Močnik is one of the leading Yugoslav and Slovenian sociologists. He is a retired professor at the University of Ljubljana and currently works as a visiting professor at the Faculty of Media and Communications in Belgrade. In 2005, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski”.

Guest artists in Sarajevo

Jasmila Žbanić is a Bosnian film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for having written and directed Quo Vadis, Aida? (2020), which earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language, and the BAFTA Award for Best Direction.

Jasmila Žbanić is a Bosnian film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for having written and directed Quo Vadis, Aida? (2020), which earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language, and the BAFTA Award for Best Direction.

Šejla Kamerić is a visual artist whose practice involves film, photography, objects, drawings and installations. She has received widespread acclaim for the poignant intimacy and social commentary that have become the main elements of her work. Her work is featured in Tate Modern. She was the recipient of the DAAD Artist Scholarship in 2007.