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Goran Đurđević (Djurdjevich)

goran.djurdjevich@gmail.com

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Personal information

  • Date of birth: April 21 1988
  • Place of birth: Požega, Croatia
  • Citizenship: Croatian
  • Current position: lecturer/assistant professor, Beiwai College, Beijing Foreign Studies University
Area of interests
  • Mirror studies
  • Comparative cultural studies
  •  Comparative mythology
  • Digital humanities
  • Environmental humanities
  • Archaeology of global antiquities
  • Empire studies (China, India, Persia, Rome)

Working experience

  • 07/2021 – : Lecturer/assistant professor, Beiwai College, Beijing Foreign Studies University
  • 10/2017-02/2019 Instructor for Croatian language, Center for studying civilizations, Capital Normal University Beijing (China)
  • 10/2016-09/2017: Secretary of Croatian CB Association, Croatian CB Association, Zagreb (Croatia)
  • 10/2015-09/2016 Teaching assistant (external), Polytechnic Požega (Croatia)
  • 11/2014-07/2016: History teacher, Primary school Antun Kanižlić, Požega (Croatia)
  • 09/2013-09/2014: Assistant history teacher, Primary school Antun Kanižlić, Požega (Croatia)

Education

  • 2021 – 2021 (expected): Mumbai University, India (PG Diploma in comparative mythology)
  • 2017 – 2021: CNU, (Ph.D. of Archaeology) – thesis: Reflection in Qin – Han and Roman Art: a comparative study of ancient mirrors
  • 2019: Spring semester at UCLA, USA as Visiting Graduate Researcher
  • 010 – 2013: University of Zadar, Croatia (M.A. History and Archaeology)
  • 2007 – 2010: University of Zadar, Croatia (BA History and Archaeology)

Grants, scholarships and fellowships

  • 2017 – 2021: Government of People’s Republic of China’s Ph.D. scholarship
  • 2015: grant for ESEH Summer school “Sea as whole” in Porto, Portugal
  • 2013: grant for ESEH Summer school “Writing and publication” workshop in Munich, Germany
  • 2013: travel grant for conference Circulating Nature “Water-Food-Energy”, ESEH biannual conference in Munich, Germany
  • 2012: grant for student conference “Adriatic meetings” in Trieste, Italy, and Koper, Slovenia
  • 2007 – 2010: outstanding student scholarship awarded by the Croatia Ministry of Science and Education

Awards

  • Award for projects and popularization of history 2015 (Croatian society of history teachers and Kliofest)
  • Winner of Rector´s awards for academic year 2011/2012 (University of Zadar)
  • Magazine Nacional top 100 student for 2011 (Croatia)
  • Magazine Nacional top 100 student for 2009 (Croatia)
  • Winner of Rector’s awards for academic year 2007/2008 (University of Zadar)

Languages

  • Excellent: Croatian (Bosnian, Serbian, Montenegrin), English, Latin
  • Basic: Slovenian, Macedonian, Polish, Spanish, Chinese

Projects

Mirror Studies (www.mirrorstudies.com); co-director (with Chen Haotian and H. K. Tran)

Selected positions

  • President of Organization Committee for International Virtual Mirror Studies Conference (IVMSC) (2020, 2021)
  • President of organization Creativity learning logic (2017-2018)
  • Member of Board of CCBA (2017)
  • President of Organization Committee for international conference Josip Kunkera and Čaglin county through the past (2014)
  • President, Historical Society of Požega (2013-2015)

Selected publications and  articles

Books:

  • Z. Stopić, G. Đurđević, 2021, Svila, zmajevi i papir: kineska kultura, civilizacija, povijest i arheologija (Silk, Dragons and Paper: Chinese Culture, Civilizations, History and Archaeology), Zagreb: Alfa, pp. 280
  • J. Bešlić, G. Đurđević, V. Milković, J. Topić, 2016, Sedamdeset godina nogometa u Vidovcima i Dervišaga (Seventy Years of Football in Vidovci and Dervišaga), Požega: NK Dinamo Vidovci Dervišaga pp. 266

Edited books:

  • Ekofeminizam: između zelenih i ženskih studija (Ecofeminism: between Green and Women’s Studies), 2020, editors: G. Đurđević, S. Marjanić, Zagreb: Durieux, pp. 466
  • V. Tadić, 2020, Sat povijesti i čas historije (History lesson), editor G. Đurđević, Požega: Historical society of Požega, pp. 110
  • V. Tadić, 2019, Pukovnik s violinom (A Colonel with Violin), editor G. Đurđević, Požega: Historical society of Požega, pp. 110

Additional information

  • (Co)author of 18 book chapters and 16 papers
  • Presentations in 37 offline and online conferences in Croatia, Australia, Bulgaria, China, Czech Republic, France, Iran, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Sri Lanka
  • Prepared and delivered over 530 different publications, articles, lectures and workshops
  • Participated in 28 educations and trainings offline and online in Croatia, Estonia, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Serbia and UK
  • Organizer of 650 hours of public program (summer and winter schools, lectures, presentations)
  • Writer (poetry, comics, short stories, picture books), photographer, film author (director, editor, camera)
  • Public speaker on events, TV, radio, podcasts and portals (37 interviews, 45 public lectures, 10 books and journal promotions)