Dragana Obradovic, University of Toronto

Research

hinterlands rural history socialist history socialist modernity Yugoslavia communalism collectivism (1) hinterlands

Latest funding

Yugofuturisms
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$54,743
Between Socialist Modernity and the Peasant Co-Operative: Communalism of the Rural in Yugoslavia
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$19,771

All 2 grants and awards

Yugofuturisms

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Videkanic, Bojana

Keywords: Yugoslavia; Yugoslav Art; Diaspora; Socialism

$54,743

Between Socialist Modernity and the Peasant Co-Operative: Communalism of the Rural in Yugoslavia

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Obradovic, Dragana

Keywords: hinterlands; rural history; socialist history; socialist modernity; Yugoslavia; communalism; collectivism

$19,771

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: hinterlands Dear Professor Obradovic, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on hinterlands connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Between Socialist Modernity and the Peasant Co-Operative: Communalism of the Rural in Yugoslavia" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]