Maja Pupovac

Maja Pupovac holds a PhD from the Department of Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki, Greece, where she held a fellowship from the Hellenic State Scholarships Foundation (IKY). She received her LLB from the University of Belgrade and an MA degree in Southeast European Studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Her areas of expertise include forcible displacement of population, collective identities, inter-ethnic relations and nationalism in South-Eastern Europe. Maja’s research strengths lie in ethnographic fieldwork and monitoring behavioural changes and attitudes in the local context, especially concerning highly sensitive issues of migration, poverty, gender equality, and social and cultural transformations in South-Eastern Europe. Maja speaks Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian, English, and intermediate Greek.