Visiting research fellows
2011/2012
Mr Yalcin Murgul is a visiting research student affiliated to the Centre for the Study of the Balkans during 2011/12. His home institution is Department of History, Bilkent University, Turkey, where he is writing a PhD thesis entitled 'An Attempt to Recontextualise the Tanzimat Reforms in the Light of International Transformation between 1856-1876'. Yalcin will be carrying out research in London between November 2011 and August 2012, and may be contacted at murgul (@bilkent.edu.tr).
2010/2011
Dr Vjeran Pavlakovic, of the Department of Cultural Studies at the University of Rijeka, Croatia, will visit the Centre for the Study of the Balkans in October 2010. The main purpose of Dr Pavlakovic's visit is to present a paper based on his current research on history and memory in modern Croatia and to meet academic staff at Goldsmiths and elsewhere at the University of London. Dr Pavlakovic is funded by a PATTERNS lecture fellowship, awarded to him in order to develop materials for his new course 'Comparative History of the Culture of Memory' at the University of Rijeka.
Ms Ana Ljubojevic, a PhD candidate in Political Systems and Institutional Change at the Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Lucca, Italy, joins the Centre for the Study of the Balkans as a visiting researcher for the period October 2010-June 2011. Ms Ljubojevic's doctoral thesis, funded by University of Lucca, deals with impact of the Hague Tribunal on transitional justice and reconciliation in former Yugoslavia. During her stay at Goldsmiths, Ana will meet academic staff at the College and elsewhere at the University, will make use of library resources in London, and will present a paper at the Centre seminar series.
2009/2010
In 2009/2010, visiting research fellow at the Centre is Dr Jelena Tosic, of the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Vienna, Austria. Dr Tosic will be at Goldsmiths between March and May 2010. See more on her research and publications, please click here.