Pisarri Milovan
PhD Milovan Pisarri is an internationally recognized expert on the Holocaust-related topics and the Genocide against the Roma. He received his PhD in Social History at the University of Venice, Italy, with a thesis on the crimes against civilians in Serbia during WWI. In 2018, he founded the Centre for Public History, the remit of which extends to the history of the 20th century in the Balkans and particularly to the Holocaust. He is the author and the coordinator of different international projects on Holocaust research, education, and remembrance. He held a two-year Gerda Henkel Stiftung Scholarship for the project “Everyday life in Belgrade during the Holocaust (1941-1942): the Bystanders and the Mass Violence”. For his work he received three awards (in 2005, 2015 and 2020). He was selected for taking part in the Visitors’ Programme of the Federal Republic of Germany (2021) and the International Visitor Leadership Program, U.S. Department of State (2022). He is member of the Steering Committee of the Memorial “Staro Sajmiste” in Belgrade.