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Dunja Dušanić is an Assistant Professor at the University of Belgrade's Department of Comparative Literature and Literary Theory, where she teaches literary criticism, narrative theory, and 19th-century French novels. She holds a PhD from the same institution (2015) and is affiliated with Belgrade's Institute for Literature and Art. Her research focuses on fictionality in nonfictional genres like autobiography and testimony, with particular attention to WWI cultural histories.
- Education: BA (2010), MA (2011), PhD (2017) in Comparative Literature, University of Belgrade
Her interdisciplinary work bridges literary theory and cultural history, examining autofiction's narrative structures, ethical dimensions of witnessing in poetry, and modernist responses to war trauma. Recent projects include editing soldiers' diaries and preparing English translations of Serbian WWI literature.
Her publications analyze intersections between fiction and testimony, with key works exploring Serbian modernist prose and Balkan literary responses to WWI. She contributes to academic networks like the European Narratology Network and ASEEES.
As section editor of Književna istorija, she advances comparative literary scholarship while participating in the 'Serbian Literature in the European Cultural Space' research project.
