Pavlović Aleksandar
Aleksandar Pavlović is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory of the University of Belgrade with PhD in Southeast European Studies from the University of Nottingham. He was a visiting fellow at the Centre for Southeast European Studies in Graz, New Europe College in Bucharest, Albanian Institute for International Studies in Tirana and CEU Democracy Institute, Institute for Minority Studies and OSA Arhivum in Budapest. He received several scholarships and awards, such as: Civil Society Scholar Award, Stipendien der Republik Österreich, Global Supplementary Grant, Overseas Research Students Award for England, Visegrad scholarship at OSA etc. His main research interests include cultural history of the Balkans, Serbian and Balkan oral and written tradition, Serbian-Albanian relations and traditional Balkan society. He published Netko bješe Strahinjiću bane: o jednom savršenom junaku (Beograd: XX vek, 2026), Mediji i izražavanje (Beograd: Fakultet za sport, 2026), Imaginarni Albanac (IFDT: Belgrade, 2019; Albanian edition: Shqiptari imagjinar, Prishtina: Qendra Multimedia, 2022) and Epika i politika (Beograd: XX vek, 2014), and co-edited Kosovo – Serbia: A Different Approach (Belgrade/Prishtina 2022), Kad su se voleli Srbi i Albanci (with Agron Bajrami, Belgrade: European Movement in Serbia; alb. edition: Kur janë dashur Shqiptarët dhe Serbët, Instituti Columbus, Prishtinë, 2020), Rethinking Serbian-Albanian Relations: Figuring out the Enemy (New York: Routledge 2019), Figura neprijatelja: preosmišljavanje srpsko-albanskih odnosa (Beton/IFDT: Belgrade, 2015; Albanian edition: Figura e armikut: ripërfytyrimi i marrëdhënieve shqiptaro-serbe) and Politics of Enmity (Belgrade: IFDT/Donat Graf, 2018).
Latest publications
- ‘From the Lips of the People’: Vuk Stefanović Karadžić and the (Re)Construction of the Serbian Epic. In: Slavic National Epics: Transnational Histories of a National Genre in Nineteenth-Century Europe. Edited by Dalibor Dobiáš & Mark-Georg Dehrmann. Leiden: Brill, 2026, pp. 112-139.
- Netko bješe Strahinjiću bane: o jednom savršenom junaku (Beograd: Biblioteka XX vek, 2026).
- “Breaking the Frames of War: Serbian Weekly Vreme and the Reporting on the Kosovo Crisis (1997-2000)“. Filozofija i društvo//Philosophy and Society(2026) (with Katarina Beširević).
- Mediji i izražavanje (Beograd: Fakultet za sport, 2026)
- “Albanians Ante Portas: Representation of Albanian Migrants in the British Media.” Contemporary Southeastern Europe1 (2025): 1-19. (with Romina Begaj)