Nataša Kostić

Nataša Kostić is an Assistant Professor of Sinology at Singidunum University since December 2024, specializing in Chinese philosophy and cosmology. She holds a doctoral degree from Beijing Pedagogical University (2012) and has contributed extensively to research on the Yi Jing (Book of Change).

• Doctoral Studies: Beijing Pedagogical University, Chinese Philosophy (2009-2012)
• Master's Studies: Beijing Pedagogical University, Chinese Contemporary Literature (2005-2008)
• Basic Studies: Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade, Chinese Language and Literature (1996-2001)

Her research focuses on the philosophical cosmology of the Yi Jing, the three properties of the cosmos (heaven, earth, and humanity), Taiji theory, and Daoist metaphysics. She has published extensively on these topics in journals like Social Informatics Journal and Matica Srpska for Social Sciences, emphasizing the holistic worldview of ancient Chinese thought.

Recent publications include analyses of temporal concepts in the Yi Jing (2024), Taiji symbolism (2014), and celestial cosmology (2009). Her work bridges classical Chinese philosophy with contemporary interdisciplinary studies.

Nataša also serves as a permanent court translator for Chinese at the Ministry of Justice since 2024 and maintains a personal website (www.nana-china.com) dedicated to Chinese culture and philosophy.