Zaharijević Adriana
Adriana Zaharijević is a Principal Fellow at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade. Her work combines political philosophy, feminist theory and social history. She is the author of four monographs (in Serbian) Becoming a Woman [2010], Who Is an Individual? [2014, 2019], Life of Bodies [2020], and Judith Butler and Politics (Edinburgh University Press, 2023; Judith Butler in Politika, Univerza u Ljubljani, 2025). She published in East European Politics and Societies, European Journal of Women Studies, Philosophy and Social Criticism, Redescriptions, Signs, Social Politics, and Women’s Studies International Forum. Her texts have been translated into Albanian, Bulgarian, German, Hungarian, Italian, Macedonian, Portuguese, Slovenian, Turkish, and Ukrainian, and she has been translating feminist theory and philosophy into Serbian for two decades. She writes short pieces for a wider public, in which she tackles social inequalities, antinationalism and antimilitarism. Adriana is the 2022 Emma Goldman Snowball awardee.
Latest publications
- 2026 Anti-gender Mobilizations in the Post-Yugoslav Space. Hidden Connection (eds. Roman Kuhar & Adriana Zaharijević). Palgrave.
- 2025 Postsocialist Feminism. The Tools of Our Own. Social Politics 32(1): 152–173.
- 2024 Butler Travelling East. On Practices of Reading and Translating. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 49(3): 511–533.
- 2024 Where are we when we think from within the body? In: Philosophy across Borders, Gavin Rae and Emma Ingala (eds.), 177–197. New York: Routledge.
- 2024 Sexuality and Capitalism. In: The Cambridge World History of Sexualities (Vol. IV), Merry Wiesner-Hanks and Mathew Kuefler (eds.), 1–26. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- 2023 Judith Butler and Politics. Edinburgh University Press.

