News - Awards

During her stay in Serbia, Jovana Diković, PhD, an economic anthropologist and lecturer at the Universities of St. Gallen and Freiburg, visited theInstitute of Ethnography SASA, where she began her professional career, and on that occasion received the Award of the Institute of EthnographySASA for published results of ethnologic...

At a Prix Ars Electronica Award Ceremony, held in Design Centre Linz (Austria), on September 4, 2025, HEROINE-Heritage of Emancipation: Empowering Roma Women through Networks of Solidarity project team was awarded the prestigious EU Grand Prize for Citizen Science for 2025. This highest recognition in the field of citizen scienc...

The “HEROINE - Heritage of Emancipation: Empowering Roma Women through Networks of Solidarity” project, organised by the SASA Institute of Ethnography in collaboration with the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade and the Roma Women Centre “Bibija”, is the recipient of the Grand Prize awarded by the EU Prize for Citizen...

SASA Institute of Ethnography announces a Call for applications for the SASA IE Awards for scientific contribution in the field of ethnology and anthropology. The awards are granted for achievements in ethnological and anthropological research carried out within a four-year period, as well as for overall professional activity an...

At a formal academic ceremony as part of the “Days of Greek Culture – Novi Sad 2024” Gordana Blagojević, PhD, principal research fellow at the SASA Institute of Ethnography, was given a prestigious award from the Foundation of the Greek National Minority in Serbia – a charter with a platinum plaque for her dedication and long-te...

We are pleased to inform you that this year`s laureate of the “Borivoje Drobnjakovic” award for the best final thesis in the field of ethnology and anthropology is Lazar Barać, a research-intern at the SASA Institute of Ethnography. In his master`s thesis “Trap, God, Trap, Folk: the Reception of the Balkan Trap among the Second...

The book by Gordana Blagojević, PhD, principal research fellow of the SASA Institute of Ethnography, “Slovak Naïve Art in Serbia. An Ethno-anthropological Study of Identity Practices” (second, revised edition), published by the “Babka” Foundation from Kovačica, received a recognition of the Association of Applied Arts Artists an...

On the occasion of the Statehood Day of the Republic of Serbia, The Order of Sretenje, Third Class, was awarded to the Institute of Ethnography of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts for exceptional merits in scientific and research work, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Institute’s founding. Professor Dragana...

It is with pleasure that we inform that the Committee for the “Dušan Bandić“ award, comprising Professor Dragana Antonijević, PhD, Professor Vladimir Ribić, PhD, Professor Ildiko Erdei, PhD, docent Ana Banić Grubišić, PhD, and Jadranka Đorđević Crnobrnja, PhD, senior research associate, made the decision to present the award for...

On December 20th 2021 at the premises of the SASA Institute of Ethnography, the awards for 2020-2021 were presented for two different categories:The award for the results of ethnological and anthropological research conducted in the two-year period was given to the monograph published by the SASA Institute of Ethnography “Dreams...