MA Ivana Ljuština
Born in 1989
Education
· (2015 - 2018) Master Degree in Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology - Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia - Masterthesisproject:"Prolongedtemporalityorpermanentdisplacement:Hope and waiting among displaced persons in Bosnia andHerzegovina.
· (2014 - 2015) Certificate in Women's Studies - Women's Studies Centre at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Belgrade. Belgrade,
· (2010 - 2014) Bachelor Degree in Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology - Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia - Final thesis: "How to think the concept of 'safe third country'; An example of EU migration policy towards the Republic of Serbia."
Employment
- (2018 - ongoing)Lecturer at Humanitarian studies section,Department of Christian Social Work, Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty, Palacky University, Czech Republic
· (2017) Researcher on the project The cost of statelessness, Middlesex University, London.
· (2016 - 2017) ŠENT - Slovenian society for mental health. Adviser in harm reduction program with homeless drug users.
· (2015 - 2016) Foundation for Women's Empowerment Regional Research Promotion Programme (RRPP) - Engendering forced migration, socio-political transition and mental health in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Kosovo.
· (2015) Centre for Refugees and IDP Studies (CESI) - Summer School in Refugee Law - Western Balkans in Focus ISS 2015. Faculty of Political science, University of Sarajevo; Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Themes of research
Home and belonging, (prolonged) displacement, entrapment in place, hope and waiting, gender and well-being in post-conflict societies with the regional focused of post-Yugoslav states of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Croatia.