Sanja Horvatinčić is a Research Associate at the Institute of Art History in Zagreb, Croatia. Her research focuses on the production of monuments and remembrance culture in socialist Yugoslavia, as well as on heritage and memory politics in the post-socialist context. She is currently a researcher at the project “Globe_EXCHANGE. Models and Practices of Global Cultural Exchange and Non-Aligned Movement”, and the coordinator of the project “Heritage from Below | Drežnica: Traces and Memories 1941-1945”. Along with Beti Žerovc, she is the co-author of the book Shaping Revolutionary Memory: The Production of Monuments in Socialist Yugoslavia (2023, Igor Zabel Association, Ljubljana, and Archive Books, Berlin). 

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Beti Žerovc  is a Slovene art historian and art theorist. She teaches at the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana. Her areas of research are visual art and the art system since the mid-nineteenth century, with a focus on their role in society. Žerovc co-edited exhibition catalogues The Lives of Monuments: World War II and public monuments in Slovenia (2018, Moderna galerija, Ljubljana) and On the Brink: The Visual Arts in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1929–1941) (2019, Moderna galerija, Ljubljana). Her last book When Attitudes Become the Norm: The Contemporary Curator and Institutional Art was published in 2015 and reprinted in 2018 (Igor Zabel Association, Ljubljana, and Archive Books, Berlin). Along with Sanja Horvatinčić, she is the co-author of the book Shaping Revolutionary Memory: The Production of Monuments in Socialist Yugoslavia, (2023, Igor Zabel Association, Ljubljana, and Archive Books, Berlin). 

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The co-author Heike Karge is Professor of Southeast European History and Anthropology at the Institute of History at the University of Graz. Her research areas are cultural and social history of Southeast and Eastern Europe, the cultural and social history of medicine and psychiatry, war, violence and memory, transitional justice, legal anthropology, and interdisciplinary trauma research. 

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Film Program:
Hanna Stein is a doctoral candidate at the Department of Southeast European History and Anthropology. In her dissertation, she examines eigensinnige, creative, and pragmatic practices in Yugoslav amateur film of the 1960s and 1970s. 

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Christina Sternisa, who will be moderating this evening, is a university assistant at the Department of Southeast European History and Anthropology. She writes her dissertation on the topic of places of resistance during the occupation in Athens.