Magda Milikić

Magda Milikić, Junior Research Assistant

Magda G. Milikić was born in 1995. She completed elementary school in Raška and secondary economics school in Čačak.

She completed her BA studies in Serbian Literature and Language with Comparative Literature at the Department of Serbian Literature with South-Slavic Literatures, Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade (2014–2018), with the grade point average 9,46. In 2019 she completed her master’s degree in Serbian Literature at the Faculty of Philology in Belgrade, with the grade point average 10. The title of her master thesis was “In wrath rode Marko athwart Kosovo: Field Research on Marko Kraljević in Kosovo and Metohija”. Since 2019 she has been a student of doctoral academic studies at the Faculty of Philology in Belgrade, on the Serbian Literature module. She passed all the exams within the doctoral studies, with the grade point average 10.

During her BA studies she was a holder of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development scholarship, the scholarship of the Municipality of Raška and the scholarship of Fund for Young Talents – “Dositeja”. From July 2020 to July 2022 as a PhD student-scholarship holder of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development she was engaged at the Institute of Serbian Culture Priština–Leposavić. In June 2021 she was elected as junior research assistant. Since July 2022 she has been employed at the Institute for Serbian Culture Priština–Leposavić as a junior research assistant.

During 2016/17 academic year she was one of the editors of the student literary magazine Vesna, published by the Faculty of Philology in Belgrade. She proofread the 14th and 15th issues of the academic journal Annual of the Department of Serbian Literature with South–Slavic Literatures (Vol. 14 and 15). Since July 2020 she has been a member of the editorial board of the magazine for literature, art, science and culture Raška, published by the Center for Culture, Education and Information “Gradac” in Raška.

She is a member of the Serbian Folklore Association. Engaged in the project of the Serbian Academy of Science and Arts for the digitization of manuscripts from the Ethnographic Collection.

She was awarded the 3rd award for an essay about Vladislav Petković Dis within “The Spring of Dis” for 2020, as well as the 3rd award the “Dositej’s Golden Feather” for 2021.

During 2021/22 school year she was a member of organization committee of a quiz for Serbian children from all over the world aged 10 to 15, entitled “The Notable Serbs”. The quiz was organized under the patronage of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia, the Ministry of European Integration and International Cooperation of the Republic of Srpska and the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Srpska. She participates in the organization of a quiz for Serbian children from all over the world entitled “Sufferings of the Serbs in the 20^th Century”, which is intended for the autumn of 2022.

Speaks English.

Lives in Belgrade.

Participation in national and international academic conferences:

National:

The 11^th Meeting of Young Philologists of Serbia: Contemporary Studies of Language and Literature; the Faculty of Philology and Arts, Kragujevac, Serbia, March 2019;

presentation title: “Ethnic Identities in Andrić’s Short Story ‘The Three Boys’”;

The 12^th Meeting of Young Philologists of Serbia: Contemporary Studies of Language and Literature; the Faculty of Philology and Arts, Kragujevac, Serbia, September 2020;

presentation title: “Adventages and Limitations of the Russian Formal Method: Analysis of the Collection of Short Stories Refuz mrtvak by Vidosav Stevanović”;

The 13^th Meeting of Young Philologists of Serbia: Contemporary Studies of Language and Literature; the Faculty of Philology and Arts, Kragujevac, Serbia, April 2021;

presentation title: “Side Characters in Goethe’s Novel Wilhelm Meister‘s Apprenticeship”.

International:

Contemporary Serbian Folkloristics 10; Serbian Folklore Association, Tršić, Serbia, October 2020;

presentation title: “Field Research on Folk Medicine”;

The 59^th Meeting of Slavists of Serbia; the Faculty of Philology, Belgrade, Serbia, January 2021;

presentation title: “Towards the Poetics of Vatroslav Mimica’s Film Monday or Tuesday”;

Contemporary Serbian Folkloristics 11; Serbian Folklore Association, Tršić, Serbia, October 2021; co-author presentation with MA Uroš Đurković;

presentation title: “Reflections of Everyday Life in the Memories of Minors on the NATO Bombing of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia”;

The Third Scientific and Practical School of Serbistics: “Dominants of Serbian Culture”; the Faculty of Philology of Moscow State University “M. V. Lomonosov”, Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Faculty of Philology in Belgrade, Moscow – Belgrade, Russia – Serbia  (Zoom Platform), November 2021;

presentation title: “The Representation of Material World in Rastko Petrović’s Novel The Sixth Day”;

“Fear in Scientific and Artistic Creation”; Institute for Serbian Culture Priština – Leposavić, Leposavić, Serbia, June 2022;

presentation title: “ What is the object of Stevan Papa-Katić’s fear: the motif of fear in the novel The Sixth Day by Rastko Petrović“.

List of publications

Articles and scientific papers:

„Андрићева приповетка ’Пут Алије Ђерзелеза’ и народна књижевност”, Свеске Задужбине Иве Андрића, бр. 35, год. 2018, стр. 227–250.

„На шта се писци кладе и како плаћају дугове: однос Милисава Савића према експлицитној и имплицитној поетици Данила Киша”, Годишњак Катедре за српску књижевност са јужнословенским књижевностима, год. 2019, бр. 14, стр. 235–253.

„Срдит Марко језди низ Косово: теренско истраживање о Марку Краљевићу на Косову”, Фолклористика, год. 5, св. 1, 2020, стр. 169–204.

„Неки аспекти схватања жене у народним баладама и поезији Радмиле Лазић”, Баштина, бр. 52 (2020). стр. 99–114.

„Етнички идентитети у Андрићевој приповеци ’Три дечака’”, Књижевност и језик, год. 65, св. 2 (2020), стр. 323–335.

„Да ли је Америка крмача која прождире свој окот: Апдајков Терориста као образовни роман”, Филолог, год. XI, бр. 22 (2020), стр. 320–347.

„Нова читања Вуковог Рјечника (Зоја Карановић, Вуков Рјечник и српска култура: Књига о заборављеним световима”, Београд–Пожега: Вукова задужбина – Свитак, 2019, 211 стр.)”, Фолклористика, 5/2 (2020), стр. 193–196.

„Болест из угла хуманистике (Између здравља и болести: Поглед са Балкана. Ур. Сања Лазаревић Радак. Београд: Удружење фолклориста Србије, Универзитетска библиотека ’Светозар Марковић’, 2019, 220 стр.)”, Фолклористика, 6/1 (2021), стр. 192–196.

„Život u raljama knjige: o nekim aspektima motiva pisca i priče u romanu Lisica Dubravke Ugrešić”: Eckermann: web časopis za književnost, broj 32, maj/jun 2021.

„’Мора постојати то мјесто између мене и моје свакидашњице’: ка поетици филма Понедјељак или уторак Ватрослава Мимице”, Рашка, часопис за књижевност, уметност, науку и културу, бр. 44 (2021), стр. 17–29.

„Прилог проучавању руског формалног метода: анализа приче ’Плод чрева твојего’ Видосава Стевановића”, Баштина, бр. 55, 3/2021, стр. 63–77.

„Какофонија лира Илира (Горан Коруновић, Музе идеологије: Обликовање националног идентитета у Подунавки и Даници илирској, Београд: Институт за књижевност и уметност, 2020, 277. стр.)”, Књижевна историја, год. 53 (2021), број 174, стр. 441–446.

Editing:

„Кино ’Први маj’”, Рашка: часопис за књижевност, уметност, науку и културу, год. 51, број 44 (2021), стр. 5–78.

Translation from English:

Џон Апдајк, „Пријатељи из Филаделфије”, Политикин Забавник, год. LXXXIV, бр. 3674 (08.07.2022), рубрика „За читање и уживање”, стр. 56–58.

Review:

Жељана Кошанин, Небески чувар, Рашка: Центар за културу, образовање и информисање „Градац”, 2021.

mail address: magdamilikic95@gmail.com