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- Adrijana
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- Asceric
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- National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education
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- Researcher
- Position title
- Research Support Officer
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- http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/staff/Homepage.asp?Name=adrijana.asceric
- Biographical information
Adrijana Asceric holds an honours degree in International Studies from the University of South Australia. Her thesis investigated ‘honour’ killings in Jordan as an entwined issue of culture, religion and state laws. Currently, Adrijana is undertaking a PhD at UniSA on the role and use of women in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the 1992-1995 conflict. Her research explores the role of women in furthering extreme forms of nationalism and constructing ethnic and national identities. Her particular concern is with women who were able to overcome victimisation and ethnic differences, empower themselves and organise to build positive peace.
Adrijana has a particular interest in the following areas of research: social justice and equity, ethnic conflict, women’s rights and nationalism, peace studies, gender and militarism.
Adrijana is a Research Support Officer in the National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education and an Editorial Assistant for the journal Critical Studies in Education.
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