| CURRICULUM VITAE | |
| Contact details | |
| Dr Dušica Filipović Đurđević Department of Psychology Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade Čika Ljubina 18-20 11000 Beograd tel: +381 11 2630 542 e-mail: dusica.djurdjevic at f.bg.ac.rs | |
| Education | |
| 2007 | PhD in psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Serbia, thesis supervisor: Aleksandar Kostić |
| 2004 | MA in psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Serbia, thesis supervisor: Aleksandar Kostić |
| 2001 | BA in psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Serbia, thesis supervisor: Aleksandar Kostić |
| Academic experience | |
| 2017 – present | Associate Professor Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy University of Belgrade |
| 2014 – 2017 | Associate Professor Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy University of Novi Sad |
| 2008 – 2014 | Assistant Professor Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy University of Novi Sad |
| 2006 – 2008 | Teaching Assistant Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy University of Novi Sad |
| 2006 – present | Researcher Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy University of Novi Sad |
| 2000 – present | Researcher Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, Researcher University of Belgrade |
| Grants and awards | |
| 2019 | Co-Investigator University of Zagreb funded research; Interaction of executive functions and semantic memory in divergent thinking. PI: Prof Vlasta Erdeljac, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb, Croatia. |
| 2017 – 2018 | Methodological consultant. DFG-Projekt 2015-2018; Microvariation of the Pronominal and Auxiliary Clitics in Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. Empirical Studies of Spoken Languages, Dialects und Heritage Languages. PI: Professor Bjorn Hansen, University of Regensburg, Germany. |
| 2018 | Co-Investigator University of Zagreb funded research; Clinical linguistics: psycholinguistic parameters in lexical-semantical processing and executive functions with individuals with Schizophrenia. PI: Prof Vlasta Erdeljac, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb, Croatia. |
| 2017 | One of the top five reviewers for the journal Psihologija |
| 2017 | Visiting scholar DAAD Ostpartnerschaft, Institut für Slavistik, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, January 31 – February 4 2017 |
| 2017 | University of Novi Sad top achievements in 2016, Faculty of Philosophy: Scientific paper Prekovic*, S., Filipović Đurđević*, D., Csifcsak, G., Šveljo, O., Stojković, O., Janković, M., Koprivšek, K., Covill, L.E., Lučić, M., Van den Broeck, T., Helsen, C., Ceroni, F., Claessens, F., & Newbury, D. (2016). Multidisciplinary investigation links backward-speech trait and working memory through genetic mutation. Scientific Reports, 6, 20369; doi: 10.1038/srep20369. (* denotes equal contribution) https://www.nature.com/articles/srep20369 |
| 2016 – 2017 | Co-Investigator UCL Global Engagement Fund; Relationship between memory, executive function and language skills in adult speakers of Serbian and Croatian. (£1,950). PI: Alexandra Perovic, Univesity College London, UK; Co-Is: Prof Vlasta Erdeljac, Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb, Croatia, Dr Sabina Halupka-Rešetar, Department of English, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad, Serbia; Dr Dušica Filipović Đurđević, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad, Serbia. |
| 2016 | Visiting scholar Erasmus+ staff mobility for training, Department of Experimental Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, 5-11 June 2016 |
| 2015 – 2016 | Co-Investigator UCL Global Engagement Office: ‘Sea and Currents Fund’ for initiatives with global partners; Cognitive abilities of adults with Williams syndrome. (£1000). PI: Alexandra Perovic, University College London, UK; Co-Is: Dr Špela Golubović, Department for Special Education and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Serbia; Dr Dušica Filipović Đurđević, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad, Serbia. |
| 2011 – present | Co-Investigator Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Serbia research grant Fundamental cognitive processes and functions (179033) |
| 2011 – present | Co-Investigator Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Serbia research grant Hereditary, environmental, and psychological factors of mental health (179006) |
| 2008 | Oxford Colleges Hospitality Scheme Scholar at St. John’s College, Oxford, 1-30 April 2008 |
| 2007 | Workshop on writing European grant proposals (Expert of European Knowledge certificate) held within Tempus Extra 2 project in University in Novi Sad (CM_SCM-C026B06-2006 RS). |
| 2006 – 2010 | Research Assistant Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Serbia research grant Fundamental cognitive processes and functions (149039D) |
| 2006 – 2007 | Research Assistant “Cornell University – Einaudi Seed Grant Competition: Clitics in South Slavic Languages: the view from the interfaces” PI: Draga Zec, Cornell University |
| 2006 | Using R statistical package, workshop in Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen. |
| 2004 – 2006 | Research Assistant Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Serbia PhD Scholarship Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, University of Belgrade |
| 2002 – 2004 | Research Assistant University of Kent at Canterbury University of Kent Faculty of Social Sciences Small Research Grant Serial effects in reading in transparent orthography PI: Dr Jelena Havelka, University of Kent |
| 2002 – 2003 | Research Assistant Royal Society Research Grant Reading in Serbian and English: testing the orthographic depth hypothesis PI: Dr Jelena Havelka, University of Kent |
| 2001 – 2004 | Research Assistant Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Serbia MA Scholarship Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, University of Belgrade |
| 2001 – 2002 | Research Assistant Psychology Institute, Belgrade OECD Program for International Student Assessment |
| 2001 | The best student who graduated at Faculty of Philosophy, in University in Belgrade, in 2000/2001 |
| 2000 | “For the promising generation” – the scholarship granted by the Kingdom of Norway to 1000 best students of final years in Serbian universities |
| 1999 – 2001 | Gifted Young Scientist Fellowship granted by Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Serbia Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, University of Belgrade |
| 1997 – 1999 | Ministry of Education of the Republic of Serbia Scholarship |
| Languages | |
| Serbian – native | |
| English – high proficiency | |
| French – understanding (oral and written) | |
| Portuguese – beginner level | |
| Other activities | |
| 2002 – present | Petnica Youth Science Center associate |
| 2018 | Scientific committee member of Empirical Research in Psychology |
| 2015 | Scientific and organizing committee member of First International Morphology Meeting |
| 2015 – present | Scientific and organizing committee member of LEPovanje: Young Experimental Psychology Researchers Meeting |
| 2015 – present | Scientific committee member of Novi Sad Workshop on Psycholinguistic, Neurolinguistics and Clinical linguistic research |
| 2013 – 2014 | Maternity leave |
| 2011 – 2012 | Maternity leave |
| 2009, 2013, 2018 | Scientific committee member of Congress of Psychologists of Serbia |
| 2007 – 2008 | Centre for talents of Republic of Serbia associate |
| 2020 | Leverhulme Trust grant revewer |
| 2020 | Rutherford Discovery Fellowship Grant reviewer |
| 2013 – present | Reviewer for journal Primenjena psihologija |
| 2004 – present | Reviewer for journal Psihologija |
| 2020 | Reviewer for journal Behavior Research Methods |
| 2020 | Reviewer for journal Language, Cognition, and Neuroscience |
| 2020 | Reviewer for journal Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology |
| 2019 | Reviewer for journal Applied Psycholinguistics |
| 2018 | Reviewer for journal Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory |
| 2017 | Reviewer for journal European Journal of Developmental Psychology |
| 2017 | Reviewer for journal Cognitive Linguistics |
| 2016 | Reviewer for journal International Journal of Bilingualism |
| 2015 | Reviewer for journal Japanese Psychological Research |
| 2015 | Reviewer for journal Journal of Slavic Linguistics |
| 2012 | Reviewer for journal Psihološka istraživanja |
| 2011 | Reviewer for journal Teme |
| 2009 | Reviewer for journal Language and Cognitive Processes |
| 2008 | Reviewer for journal Društvena istraživanja |
| 2002 – 2006 | Organizer of weekly invited talks in Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, University of Belgrade |
| 2001 – 2002 | Psychologist, “Radoje Domanović” elementary school, Belgrade |
| Research interests | |
| Processing and representation of ambiguous words | |
| Distributional semantics | |
| The role of concreteness in memory organization | |
| Processing and representation of inflectional and derivational morphology | |
| Models of learning | |
| Probabilistic models of cognitive functioning | |
| Information theory | |
| Working memory | |
| Bi-alphabetism | |
| Memberships | |
| 2016 – present | Women in Cognitive Science |
| 2015 – present | The Psychonomic Society |
| 2017 – 2018 | ESCOP – European Society for Cognitive Psychology |
| 2011 – 2014 | Association for Psychological Science |
| 2013 – present | Društvo psihologa Srbije |
| 2009 – present | Oxford Alumni Society |
| 2009 – present | Chevening Alumni Society |
Dušica Filipović Đurđević 