Asist. Emilija Vučićević
Research activity
Emilija Vučićević’s research focuses on contemporary literature and twentieth-century literature. She examines Slovenian and South Slavic literatures from the perspectives of postcolonial, queer and affect theory. Her research on older literary texts focuses on digital humanities methods, particularly Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR).
Research areas and keywords:
South Slavic literatures, contemporary literature, affect theory, digital humanities
Research Programme: Transdisciplinary Research of Identities and Cultures
Selected publications
Vučićević, E. (2025). Podoba Angelus Novus v pesniški zbirki Ictus Bojana Vasića. Primerjalna književnost, Letn. 48, Št. 1, str. 23–37. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3986/pkn.v48.i1.02 Vučićević, E. (2024). The Revolutionary Potential of Literary Samizdat in Contemporary Literature. Simpozij mladih slavistov Philoslavica ‒ Upor in njegovi odmevi v slovanskih jezikih in literaturah, Zveza društev Slavistično društvo Slovenije, str. 89–102. Vučićević, E. (2024). Glory box: ambivalentni status lirskog subjekta pesme Gorana Korunovića kroz prizmu intermedijalnog odnosa sa istoimenom numerom benda Portishead. Savremena filološka istraživanja, Št. 1, str. 163–178. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18485/sfi.2024.1.ch9 Vučićević, E. (2024). Motivi životinja u pripovetkama iz knjige Najveća tajna sveta Miodraga Bulatovića. Savremena proučavanja jezika i književnosti, Knj. 2, str. 109–117. [COBISS.SR-ID 180787977] Vučićević, E. (2025). Povezave med čustveno obarvanostjo pisem in uspešnostjo transkripcije z uporabo HTR metod: Kako zveni (ne)berljivost čustev? Zbornik povzetkov študentskega simpozija projekta INSPIRO (Inovativni študentski projekti v raziskovalnem okolju), str. 9–10. RUNG. [COBISS.SI-ID 261693955] Vučićević, E., Paunović, S. in Ilić, M. (2023). Mačke ne idu u raj: pregled uticaja, problema i recepcije. Centar za ženske studije Beograd, https://www.zenskestudie.edu.rs/
Biography
Emilija Vučićević (1998) was born in Gornji Milanovac, Serbia. She completed her bachelor’s (2022) and master’s (2023) degrees at the Department of Serbian Literature with South Slavic Literatures at the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade. After completing her first master’s degree, she enrolled in a second master’s programme in Literary Science at the School of Humanities, University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia. Her bachelor’s thesis, Animal and/or Human: Animal Motifs in the Short Stories of Miodrag Bulatović and Julio Cortázar, received the Radmila Popović Award for best bachelor’s thesis. Her first master’s thesis explored samizdat practices in contemporary poetry, focusing on the poetry group Caché. As part of her second master’s research, she is focusing on class shame in Dijana Matković’s book Zakaj ne pišem. Alongside her studies, she worked as an editor at the Belgrade-based publishing houses Treći Trg and Kontrast. As a literary critic, she contributes to several literary platforms and journals across the region, including Eckermann, strane.ba, Razpotja, Dunjalučar. In recognition of her work in literary criticism, she received the Special Award for Literary Criticism at the international Bookstan Festival in Sarajevo in two consecutive years, 2022 and 2023. Since 2026, she has been working as a junior researcher at the University of Nova Gorica.
