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CURRICULUM VITAE Vera Vasiljević, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Research interests:  Ancient Egyptian art  iconography and the archaeological record  issues of status and gender  reception of ancient Egypt in Serbia. Courses Currently Taught:  Egypt ‐ introduction to the archaeology of dynastic period  Dynastic Egypt – material culture and social change  Image and word – Egyptian iconography  Ancient Egyptian Religion  Egypt and the Other  Dynastic Egypt – sacred and secular landscapes (master level) Education and professional training:  January 1995 – Ph.D. in Egyptology (Hamburg University, Germany).  June 1984 – M.A. in Archaeology of Near East (University of Belgrade)  April 1979 – B.A. in Archaeology (University of Belgrade) Employment and teaching activity:: 
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1996 – present Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade 1984 – 1996 Assistant Lecturer, Chair for Near Eastern Archaeology, Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade Other posts in HE:  2002 – 2005 Vice‐Dean for international cooperation and research, Faculty of Philosophy, Belgrade  2002 – 2003 Member of the Council for Reform at the Ministry for Education and Sport of Republic Serbia  1999 – 2004 International co‐operation officer of the Alternative Academic Educational Network (AAEN) Research projects: 
2011 – present „City Life in the Antiquity. Expansion of the cities and urban civilisation on the Balkans and neighbouring regions from the Hellenism to the Late Roman period“, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade 
2006 – 2010 ʺProcess of Hellenisation and Romanisation on the Balkans and neighbouring regions“ (topic: Egyptian iconography and Hellenism on the Balkans). Faculty of Philosophy, Belgrade. 
2004 – 2009 „Tradition und Innovation. Die Überlieferung der Bildprogramme des Alten Reiches in den altägyptischen Gräberen des Mittleren und Neuen Reiches“. Archaeological institute of the University Hamburg and Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade Conferences, workshops, symposia: October 2013 Egypt & Austria IX: The Perception of the Orient in Central Europe (1800 – 1918). Betliar, Slovakia. March 2013 Srpska arheologija između teorije i činjenica. Filozofski fakultet, Beograd. May 2013 Workshop Change and Innovation in Middle Kingdom Art, Meketre‐project (The Austrian Science Fund and The University of Vienna) and Department of the Egyptian Antiquities of the Kunsthistorisches Museum. Vienna, Austria. June 2012 Istraživanje povijesti i kulture starog Istoka i Egipta na prostoru jugoistočne Evrope. Archaeological Museum, Zagreb, Croatia. May 2011 Niske zemlje, visoka brda, Regionalni kongres nederlandista srednje i istočne Evrope, / Lage landen, hoge heuvels. Regionaal Colloquium Neerlandicum. Beograd May 2010 Art and Society: Ancient and Modern Contexts of Egyptian Art. Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary. September 2009 Antička kultura, evropsko i srpsko nasleđe. Beograd ‐ Sremska Mitrovica ‐ Novi Sad. May 2008 Tenth International Congress of Egyptologists. Rhodes, Greece. May 2005 IX naučni skup Sekcije za arheologiju Bliskog istoka Srpskog arheološkog društva. Beograd. September 2003 Symposium Neue Forschungen zum Alten Reich in Ägypten, Institute for Archaeology, University of Hamburg, Germany. December 2000 Encounters with Ancient Egypt, Instutute of Archaeology, University College of London May 1998 Annual Meeting of the Serbian Association of Archaeologists, Subotica, Serbia. May 1995 Annual Meeting of the Serbian Association of Archaeologists, Pirot, Serbia. May 1992 Annual Meeting of the Serbian Association of Archaeologists, Prijepolje, Serbia. Visiting lectures: January 2005 – Department of Egyptology , Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cologne – Institute for Egyptology and Ancient Near East, University Mainz – Institute for Egyptology, University Munich June 2001 ‐ New Bulgarian University, Sofia June 2000 ‐ New Bulgarian University, Sofia Scholarships and grants:  October 1980 – June 1981 Faculty of Archaeology, University of Cairo (Scholarship of the AR Egypt)  October 1986 – July 1987 Department of Egyptology, Archaeological Institute of the Hamburg University (DAAD Scholarship)  October 1987 – July 1988 Department of Egyptology, Archaeological Institute of the Hamburg University (DAAD Scholarship)  October – December 1996 Department of Egyptology, Archaeological Institute of the Hamburg University (DAAD Scholarship) Memberships:  International Association of Egyptologists  International Research Group Egypt & Austria Languages: English – full control German – full control French, Italian, Russian, Dutch – passive Selected bibliography: Papers: 2014 Ентеријер каирске куће на сликама Паје Јовановића (The interior of a Cairo House in paintings of Paul Joanovitch). Зборник Народног Музеја (Историја уметности) XXI‐2: 205 – 220. (in press) Orientalism oblige. A case study. In Proceedings of the conference Egypt & Austria IX, held in Betliar, Slovakia 2013. 2013 Nosiljke na putevima starog Egipta / Carrying Chairs on the Roads of Ancient Egypt, Afrika. Studije umetnosti i kulture 2: 32 – 49. 2013 Stari Egipat u našem kulturnom nasleđu? (Ancient Egypt in our cultural heritage?), Etnoantropološki problemi n.s. 8/ 3: 825 – 844. 2012 Female owners of carrying‐chairs: Sitzsänfte and Hocksänfte, Studien zur altägyptischen Kultur 41: 395 – 406. 2012 Princess Ru and Papyrus. Stereotypes on ancient Egypt in graphic novels, Etnoantropološki problemi n.s. 7/ 3: 763 – 778. 2012 Hierarchy of women within elite families: Iconographic data from the Old Kingdom, 139 – 149. In Art and Society: Ancient and Modern Contexts of Egyptian Art. Proceedings of the International Conference. 13–15 May 2010, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, ed. by K. A. Kóthay. Budapest: Museum of Fine Arts. 2008 Embracing his double: Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep, Studien zur altägyptischen Kultur 37: 363‐372. 2007 Der Grabherr und seine Frau. Zur Ikonographie der Status‐ und Machtverhältnisse in den Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches, in: Studien zur altägyptischen Kultur 36: 333‐345. 2005 Der König im Privatgrab des Mittleren Reiches, Imago Aegypti 1: 132‐144. 2004 An Unusual Representation of the Tomb Owner’s Wife (Deir el Gebrawi Tomb no 67), The Journal of Egyptological Studies 1: 117‐126. 2003 Terminology as Interpretation in Studies on Decoration of Private Tombs, Journal of the Serbian Archaeological Society 19: 135‐142. 2003 Die z3gt von Cheti, 433–436. In Es werde niedergelegt als Schriftstück, Festschrift für Hartwig Altenmüller zum 65. Geburtstag, ed. by N. Kloth, K. Martin and E. Pardey, Beiheften zu den Studien zur altägyptischen Kultur 9. Hamburg: Buske. 2001 Von der Kontinuität des Themas von Bettenritual in Privatgräbern des Mittleren Reiches, Studien zur altägyptischen Kultur 29: 349–356. 1999‐2000 Wiederholung von Bettenszenen in Privatgräbern des Alten Reiches, Journal of the Serbian Archaeological Society 15‐16: 135‐143. 1999‐2000 Египтологија код нас – луксуз или потреба? (Egyptology with us – luxury or a neccessity?), Гласник Српског археолошког друштва 15–16: 297–301. 1998 Über die rеlative Größe der Darstellungen des Grabherrn im Alten Reich, Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur 25. 341‐351. 1997 Über das Verhältnis von Opferliste zu den Darstellungen der Opferträger, Recuiel de traveaux de la Faculte de Philosophie (Belgrade) XIX, serie A: 79‐90. 1997 Die Herstellung einer Harfe in den Szenen des Holzhandwerks auf Pfeiler XVI des Grabes des Anchtifi in Moalla, Studien zur altägyptischen Kultur 24: 313–326. 1996 Eine Darstellung des Aufstehens von der Totenbahre?, Göttinger Miszellen 152: 89–92. 1993 Нека питања о функцији портрета у династичком Египту (Some questions on the function of portraiture in Dynastic Egypt), Гласник Српског археолошког друштва 9: 25–30. 1991 Der Massenmittelpunkt menschlicher Figur auf den frühen Denkmälern des Alten Ägypten, Зборник филозофског факултета XVII, серија A: 73–83. (in press) Školska enciklopedija – istorija (Encyclopaedia of history for high‐school students), Beograd: Prosveta (52 entries concerning history and cultures of ancient Egypt and ancient Near East). Reviews and Reports 2010 Art and Society. Ancient and Modern Contexts of Egyptian Art, Будимпешта, 13‐15. мај 2010 (conference held in Budapest, 13‐15 May 2010), Зборник Матице српске за класичне студије 12: 276 – 281. 2009 Нови изазови за египтологију: Ägyptologie und Kulturwissenschaft. Neue Herausforderungen für eine interdisziplinäre Methodik und Didaktik in den Geisteswissenschaften, Минхен 17 – 22. јул 2008 (New challenges for Egyptology: Ägyptologie und Kulturwissenschaft..., July 17‐22, 2008, Munich). Зборник Матице српске за класичне студије 11: 248 – 254. 2009 Уџбеник као знак промена. Kathryn A. Bard, An Introduction to the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt, Malden – Oxford – Carlton: Blackwell Publishing, 2008. p. XX + 400 + 32 tables (Handbook as a sign of the change ....). Зборник Матице српске за класичне студије 11: 231–237. 2002 Белешка о изложби: Ancient Egypt: Digging for Dreams, 8.10.2000 – 28.01.2001, Croydon Clocktower, Croydon, Велика Британија (A note on the exhibition: Ancient Egypt: Digging for Dreams ...), Гласник Српског археолошког друштва 18: 305–309. 1992‐1993 R. Tefnin, Art et Magie au Temps des Pyramides. L’énigme des tetes dites “de remplacement”. Bruxelles: Fondation égyptologiques Reine Élisabeth 1991 = Monumenta Aegyptiaca V, Старинар 43–44: 221–223. Monograph 1995 Untersuchungen zum Gefolge des Grabherrn in den Gräbern des Alten Reiches. Zentrum für Archäologische Untersuchungen, Band 15. Belgrad.