CONFERENCES

Conference: ASEEES 57th Annual Convention – Memory, Washington D.C., USA, 20 – 23 November 2025 – Dragan Damjanović

Dragan Damjanović participated in the conference ASEEES 57th Annual Convention – Memory with the paper “Historiography, Memory and Art – Early Medieval Heritage and Croatian Art of the First Half of the 20th Century“.

Conference: Svečani simpozij u povodu obilježavanja 800. obljetnice Plemenite općine turopoljske, Velika Gorica, 16 October 2025 – Dragan Damjanović

Dragan Damjanović participated in the conference in Velika Gorica organized to commemorate 800 anniversary of the Noble municipality of Turopolje with the paper “Historicizam u Turopolju“.

Conference: Architecture and Housing Culture in Zagreb and Central European Cities in the period 1880–1940 Zagreb, Croatia, 9-10 October 2025 – Dragan Damjanović

Dragan Damjanović participated in the conference Architecture and Housing Culture in Zagreb and Central European Cities in the period 1880–1940 with the paper „Hönigsberg & Deutsch and Zagreb’s Architecture: Clientele and Business Practices“.

Conference: Dani Cvita Fiskovića, Orebić, Croatia, 05-08 October 2025 – Dragan Damjanović, Jasminka Najcer Sabljak

Jasminka Najcer Sabljak and Dragan Damjanović participated in the conference Dani Cvita Fiskovića with the paper Nacionalni romantizam i pejzaži u djelu slikara Huga Conrada von Hötzendorfa.“

Conference: Látkép Art History Festival, Budapest, Hungary, 24-27 September 2025 – Dragan Damjanović

Dragan Damjanović participated in the international conference Látkép Art History Festival organized by The Institute of Art History of the Faculty of Humanities at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest with the paper Neo-Gothic Restorations in Croatia“.

Conference: The 18th International Conference on the Inclusive Museum, Zaragoza, Spain, 15 – 17 September 2025 – Željka Miklošević

Željka Miklošević participated in the conference The 18th International Conference on the Inclusive Museum with the paper entitled „Participation of NGOs in Museum Management“.

Conference: THE CROSSROAD CITY RELATIONS AND EXCHANGES, INTERSECTIONS AND CROSSING POINTS IN URBAN REALITIES, XII AISU CONGRESS, Palermo, Italy 10 – 13 September 2025 – Dragan Damjanović

Dragan Damjanović coorganized in collaboration with Paolo Cornaglia from the Polytechnics of Turin and Raimondo Mercadante from Palermo the session „Mitteleuropean Cities as a Field of Polytechnic Culture: Architectural Projects and Restoration Works“ and presented the paper „Restoration of monuments and architectural education: examples from the 19th- and early 20th- century towns in Croatia, Dalmatia and Istria“ at the conference THE CROSSROAD CITY RELATIONS AND EXCHANGES, INTERSECTIONS AND CROSSING POINTS IN URBAN REALITIES, XII AISU CONGRESS.

Conference: Visual Arts, Narrative and Social Class, Turku, 24 – 25 April, 2025 – Željka Miklošević and Patricia Počanić

Project associates Željka Miklošević and Patricia Počanić participated in the international scientific conference Visual Arts, Narrative and Social Class with the paper “Digital narratives – reshaping or reinforcing the social system of the art museum?”.

Public presentation of the project, Zagreb, March 11, 2025 – Dragan Damjanović

The second public presentation of the project Representation, Development, Education, Participation – Art in Society in 19th-21th Centuries was held on Thursday, March 11, 2025 at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb. It was organized as part of the Art History Day, held on the occasion of the 147th anniversary of the Department of Art History.

Conference: Znanstveno-stručni skup Aleksandar Srnec 100, Zagreb, July 2, 2024 – Lovorka Magaš Bilandžić

Project associate Lovorka Magaš Bilanžić participated in the scientific-professional conference Aleksandar Srnec 100: znanstveno-stručni skup povodom stote obljetnice rođenja (1924.–2024.) with the paper „Aleksandar Srnec kao grafički dizajner“.

Conference: ASEEES 56th Annual Convention, Boston, November 21-24, 2024– Dragan Damjanović

Principal investigator Dragan Damjanović participated in the ASEEES 56th Annual Conventionwith the paper “Architecture as Liberation: The Nationalization of Architecture in Late Habsburg Croatia”.

Conference: VII. KONGRES HRVATSKIH POVJESNIČARA – Zemlja, Osijek, September 25-28, 2024 Dragan Damjanović

Principal investigator Dragan Damjanović participated in the conference VII. KONGRES HRVATSKIH POVJESNIČARA with the paper „Zgrade društava u Hrvatskoj u 19. stoljeću – urbanistički položaj, arhitektura, interijeri.“

Conference: VII. KONGRES HRVATSKIH POVJESNIČARA – Zemlja, Osijek, September 25-28, 2024 Dragan Damjanović, Josipa Alviž, Jasmina Nestić, Željka Miklošević, Lovorka Magaš Bilanžić, Patricia Počanić

Principal investigator Dragan Damjanović along with project associates Josipa Alviž, Jasmina Nestić, Željka Miklošević, Lovorka Magaš Bilanžić and Patricia Počanić organized the session“UMJETNOST U DRUŠTVU OD SREDINE 19. STOLJEĆA DO DANAS” at the conference VII. KONGRES HRVATSKIH POVJESNIČARA.

Conference: Art for the Community: Artworks Commissioned for Public Institutions, 1945-1989, Ljubljana, September 26-27, 2024 – Patricia Počanić

Project associate Patricia Počanić participated in the scientific conference with the paper Preparing for the Tourist Season: Artworks Commissioned for Hotels in Istria and Kvarner in the 1960s.

Conference: VII. KONGRES HRVATSKIH POVJESNIČARA – Zemlja, Osijek, September 25-28, 2024 Lovorka Magaš Bilandžić & Patricia Počanić

Project associates Lovorka Magaš Bilanžić and Patricia Počanić participated in the scientific conference with the paper „Stan za naše prilike“ – o kulturi stanovanja, ambijentu stana i oblikovanju namještaja u Hrvatskoj kroz tisak i izložbe (1955. – 1960.).

Conference: VII. KONGRES HRVATSKIH POVJESNIČARA – Zemlja, Osijek, September 25-28, 2024 Josipa Alviž & Jasmina Nestić

Project associates Josipa Alviž and Jasmina Nestić participated in the scientific conference with the paper Kultura stanovanja u kontekstu
obrazovanja u drugoj polovici 20. stoljeća u Hrvatskoj
.

Conference: THINK ART Conference, Split, September 12–14, 2024 – Dalibor Prančević

Project associate Dalibor Prančević, in collaboration with V. Popović, delivered a keynote address at the international THINK ART Conference, presenting the paper titled “Urban Palimpsest.”

Conference: Znanstveno-stručni skup u povodu 105. godišnjice rođenja Ane Deanović (1919.‒1989.), Zagreb, September 13, 2024 – Josipa Alviž & Jasmina Nestić

Project associates Josipa Alviž and Jasmina Nestić participated in the scientific conference with the paper Studentski dani Ane Deanović (Bogdanović) na Filozofskome fakultetu Sveučilišta u Zagrebu.

Conference: Krise neudenken: Erfahrungen, Herausforderungen und Chancen / Rethinking Crisis: Experiences, Challenges and Opportunities, Osijek, June 27-29, 2024 – Jasmina Najcer Sabljak

Project associate Jasminka Najcer Sabljak, Ph.D.  Associate Professor, participated in the international scientific conference with the paper The Heritage Of Noble Families Of Eastern Croatia During World War II – Challenges, Experiences And Consequences.

Conference: Exhibitive Cartographies III: Critical Instrumentation, Exhibitive, and Curatorial Narratives, Split, May 14, 2024 – Dalibor Prančević

Project associate Dalibor Prančević was invited to participate in the international scientific conference Exhibitive Cartographies III: Critical Instrumentation, Exhibitive, and Curatorial Narratives with the paper “Peripheral Discourses: Davor Matičević and His Influence on the Art Scene in Split During the 1980s.”

Conference: 6th International Scientific Conference European Realities – SUSTAINABILITY, Osijek, April 11-12, 2024 – Jasminka Najcer Sabljak

Project associate Jasminka Najcer Sabljak, Ph.D., Associate Professor, participated in the international scientific conference with the paper “The challenges of Slavonian nobility heritage in the context of cultural tourism sustainability“.

Conference: Unpacking the Implications of ICOM’s New Museum Definition in Italy and France, Bologna, March 18-19, 2024 – Željka Miklošević

Project associate Željka Miklošević (with Anna Chiara Cimoli) participated in the conference From Linguistic Innovation to Cultural Transformation: Unpacking the Implications of ICOM’s New Museum Definition in Italy and France with the paper “ Between Intervention and Experimentation – The Open-ended Project of a Community Museum”.

Conference: Ivan Meštrović, Croatia and the World. Conference on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the birth of Ivan Meštrović, Zagreb, February 26-27, 2024 – Dalibor Prančević

Project associate Dalibor Prančević (with I. Pervan) participated in the conference called Ivan Meštrović, Croatia and the World. Conference on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the birth of Ivan Meštrović with paper “Pervan’s Photographic Research on Meštrović’s Sculptural Achievements”

Conference: Kaleidoscope of Childhood – Research Perspectives in Croatia, Zagreb, February 15-16, 2024 – Jasmina Najcer Sabljak

Associate Professor Jasminka Najcer Sabljak from the Academy of Arts and Culture in Osijek gave a lecture at the International scientific conference Kaleidoscope of Childhood – Research Perspectives in Croatia, held on February 15-16, 2024. The conference was organized by the Institute of Archaeology and the Institute of Anthropology in Zagreb. The topic of her lecture was “Portraits of Children in Noble Collections of Eastern Croatia.”

Conference: Heritage and New Horizons: Croatia and Croatians in a Global Context Conference, Croatian Studies Foundation, Macquarie University Sydney, February 8– 11, 2024 – Dragan Damjanović

Principal investigator Dragan Damjanović participated in the conference Heritage and New Horizons: Croatia and Croatians in a Global Context Conference, with the paper “Croatian Cities at the Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries: Architecture and Society in the Fin-de-Siècle Austro-Hungarian Monarchy”.