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Danijela Bjelja is an affiliated researcher at Singidunum University and currently serves as Head of the Department for Regulatory Affairs in Veteran and Disability Protection within Serbia's Ministry of Labor. She specializes in digital diplomacy, public administration, and social inclusion. Her academic career includes a Ph.D. from the Faculty of Political Sciences, with research focusing on international communication, geopolitical challenges, and crisis management.
Education:
- Bachelor’s in Journalism and Communication (Faculty of Political Sciences, 1998–2004)
- Postgraduate Studies (Faculty of Political Sciences, 2004–2009)
- Doctoral Dissertation (Faculty of Political Sciences, 2010–2016)
Research Interests:
Her work emphasizes digital diplomacy practices, geopolitical strategy, and the intersection of technology with international relations. She explores how modern communication tools reshape diplomatic approaches, particularly in crisis scenarios like the pandemic. Her analysis also covers Serbia's positioning in global geopolitics and cybersecurity challenges in state diplomacy.
Projects & Governance:
She contributed to projects like the 'Development of Guidelines for a Strategic Plan for the Judges' Association of Serbia' (USAID) and combated human trafficking through OSCE initiatives. She actively participates in international working groups on open governance and civil society development.
Awards & Recognition:
No specific scientific awards listed, though her work impacts policy frameworks in Serbia and international partnerships.
Labs/Teams:
No dedicated labs mentioned, but collaborates with international bodies like the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) and Convention on Anti-Personnel Mines.
