FELLOWSHIPS
July-August 2013th: Byzantine Greek (Certificate), Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies University of
Birmingham, UK
Dr JASMINA S. ĆIRIĆ
June 2012th, Research Center for Anatolian Culture, Koç University Istanbul / Istanbul through the Ages Program
(Certificate)
August 2010th, “Reconstructing Imaginary and Real Byzantium: Historical and Cultural Legacy that Divide and
Integrate Europe”, 16 -29 August, Ohrid Summer University (Certificate)
June 2008th – February 2011th, Fellowship of the Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Republic of
Serbia, project “The Serbian and Byzantine Art in the Late Middle Ages” (project manager: Smiljka Gabelić, PhD,
scientific advisor, Institute for Art History, Faculty of Philosophy University of Belgrade)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Byzantine art and architecture
- Vision and meaning in late Byzantine architecture and sculpture
-Brickwork ornaments in Byzantine architecture
-Liturgical experience and perception of passages in Byzantine architecture
- Architecture of Medieval Serbia and its Constantinopolitan origins
- Byzantine Istanbul in the eyes of the Ottoman photographers
- Methodology of photographing and optics of late Byzantine monuments

TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
October 2019 / Assistant Professor , Faculty of Philology and Arts, University of Kragujevac
October 2019, Erasmus +, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Institut für Kunstgeschichte
Otto-Behaghel-Straße 10, Haus G, 35394 Gießen
April 2019 Erasmus + Charles University Faculty of Arts, Prague, Czech Republic
December 2018 Erasmus + Philipps-Universität Marburg Fachbereich Ev. Theologie (05) Christliche
Archäologie und Byzantinische Kunstgeschichte
December 2018 Erasmus + Masaryk University, Brno (Czech Republic)
June 2017 (Erasmus+ Teaching Agreement), Historisches Institut, Justus-Liebig-Universität,, Otto-Behaghel-Str. 10,
35394 Gießen3
May 2017 (Erasmus+ Teaching Agreement)
„Another brick in the Wall‟: Texturality of the facades and their meaning in byzantine architecture during the
Palaeologan Period, Charles University in Prague
Portals and liminality in Byzantine and Medieval Serbian Written Sources, Charles University in Prague
Portals and Translation: Meaning of the portals in the Late Byzantine Architectural Setting,
Charles University in Prague)
November 2018 (Erasmus+ Teaching Agreement): Brno, Masaryk University, Liminal Zones in Late
Byzantine Architecture
June 2017 (Erasmus+ Teaching Agreement)
Lieux de mémoire in the architecture of Medieval Serbia and construction of national identity at the beginning
of 20th century: Oplenac, images and ideas, Justus-Liebig-Universität Historisches Institut Philosophikum I
C/E/G D- 35394 Giessen
Recognizing photographed Byzantium: ‘Décor’ to skip and/or optic desires?, Justus-Liebig-Universität
Historisches Institut Philosophikum I C/E/G D- 35394 Giessen
Byzantine Constantinople through the lenses of Ottoman photographers, Justus-Liebig-Universität Historisches
Institut Philosophikum I C/E/G D- 35394
May 2017 (Erasmus+ Teaching Agreement)
‘Another brick in the Wall’: Texturality of the facades and their meaning in byzantine architecture during the Palaeologan
Period, Charles University in Prague
Portals and liminality in Byzantine and Medieval Serbian Written Sources, Charles University in Prague
Portals and Translation: Meaning of the portals in the Late Byzantine Architectural Setting, Charles University in Prague)
December 2014 – December 2016
Teaching assistant for doctoral studies; courses of Art history, Faculty of Theology University of Belgrade
January 2012th - Present
“Medieval Art in Serbia and its European context“; research and teaching assistant for Miodrag Marković,
Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department for Art History / Faculty of Philosophy University of Belgrade
October 2011th–May 2012th, adjunct instructor, course: Reading of Late Byzantine Architecture: Structure, Form
and Brickwork Messages (with evaluation of students)

October 2010th – May 2011th, assisted Professor Dr. Marica Šuput, course Medieval Architecture in Serbia
2010-2011: “Christian culture in the Balkans in the Middle Ages: Byzantine Empire, the Serbs and the
Bulgarians from the IX to the XV century”; research trainee for Vlada Stanković, PhD, Asst. Professor in
Byzantine Studies, Seminar for Byzantine Studies / Faculty of Philosophy University of Belgrade
2009 – 2012: Redaction secretary of Σύμμεικτα: Collection of Works dedicated to 40th Anniversary of the
Institute for Art History, ed. I. Stevović, Belgrade 2012.
2009 – 2010: member of journal Redaction “Menorah – Papers from the Workshop Jewish Art and Tradition”,
ed. J. Erdeljan, M. Reiner, R. Klein, E. Papo, Belgrade 2009-2010.
2006 –2008: junior researcher in the Institute for Art History Faculty of Philosophy University of Belgrade
[classification of the Institute photographic documentation, digitalization of analogue photographic material:
Byzantine and Medieval churches in Serbia, photographic documentation created from 1960 to 1980 by
academician Vojislav J. Djurić, academician Vojislav Korać, Prof. Marica Šuput and Dr. Smiljka Gabelić,
scientific advisor]
2005 – Present: terrain activities on creating of digital photographic documentation necessary for the
presentation of Medieval monuments in Serbia, Macedonia, Northern Greece and Byzantine monuments of
Istanbul (approx. 50000 terrain photographies-DSLR)

Membership:
 President of the Committee for Digital and Analogue Photographic Documentation of the Byzantine and
Medieval Art in Serbia – Institute for Art History Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade;
- The Christian Archaeological Society (XAE)/ Athens
- International Center of Medieval Art - New York (ICMA)
- Conseil International des Archives, 60 rue des Francs-Bourgeois, 75003 PARIS-F
- Florence Declaration

PUBLISHED (PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES)
 ON THE IMITATION (ΜΙΜΗΣΙΣ) OF ANTIQUITY: OPUS RETICULATUM AT THE EAST
FACADE OF ST. JOHN KANEO CHURCH IN OHRID, Ниш и Византија: Обнова Византије на
Балкану 1018. године, ГРАД НИШУНИВЕРЗИТЕТ У НИШУПРАВОСЛАВНА ЕПАРХИЈА
НИШКАНИШКИ КУЛТУРНИ ЦЕНТАР, no. XVII, pp. 271 - 284, isbn: 9788683505951, 2019.
 Collaboration de Gabriel Millet et Djurdje Bošković : Notes archéographiques sur l’organisation de
l’excursion scientifique de 1934, Gabrijel Mije i istraživanja stare srpske arhitekture, Srpska akademija
nauka i umetnosti, pp. 45 - 56, isbn: 978-86-7025-833-4, 2019.
 Tying the Knot: the Knotted Column in the Architecture of King Milutin, Accademia Roveretana
degli Agiati, vol. VIII, no. A, pp. 133 - 145, 2018.
 MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE IN OHRID AND PARADIGMS OF CREATION OF THE
SACRED SPACES. A FEW OBSERVATIONS, ÇANAKKALE ONSEKİZ MART ÜNİVERSİTESİ
BALKAN VE EGE UYGULAMA VE ARAŞTIRMA MERKEZİ ULUSLARARASI BALKAN TARİHİ VE
KÜLTÜRÜ SEMPOZYUMU 6-8 EKİM 2016, ÇANAKKALE BİLDİRİLER CİLT I, 2017, 319 – 329;
ISBN: 978-605-4222-59-9
 “THINGS IN HEAVEN AND ON EARTH, VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE”: TRIUMPHAL ARCH AT THE
WEST FACADE OF THE MOTHER OF GOD LJEVIŠKA CHURCH IN PRIZREN, NIS AND BYZANTIUM, 15
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM, NIS 3 – 5 JUNE 2017, THE COLLECTION OF SCIENTIFIC WORKS XV, ed.
Misa Rakocija, NIS 2017, 179-186. ISBN 978-86-6101-057-6; 72.033.2"13"(497.11) 726.593"13"(497.11)

На трагу изгубљеног значења позновизантијских портала (II), ПАТРИМОНИУМ.МК година 10,
бroj 15 / 2017, 303 – 316; УДК: 7.033.2:27-523.42
 Solar discs in the architecture of Byzantine Constantinople: examples and reflections, INTERNATIONAL
SYMPOSIUM IN HONOUR OF EMERITUS PROFESSOR GEORGE VELENIS, Thessaloniki, Amphitheatre
of Ancient Agora, 4-7 October 2017 Book of Abstracts, ed. Flora Karagianni, Thessaloniki 2017, 47 – 48.
 Brickwork patterns of E Church in Sardis: Structure and meaning, Archaeology and history of Lydia from
the early Lydian period to late antiquity (8th century B.C.-6th century A.D.). An international symposium, May
17-18, 2017 / Izmir, Turkey, ed. Ergün Lafli, Gülseren Kan Şahin, Kubaba 14, 26, 2017, 40-41.
 Рајско цветање: цвет живота на порталу Цркве Св. Николе у Павловцима : структура и значење,
600 година манастира Павловац, ур. Велибор Катић, Немања Марковић, Младеновац 2017, 95-112; ISBN
978-86-917421-1-9; УДК 72.033(497.11)726.7(497.11)
 “Open up, ancient doors, and let the King of Glory enter”. Meaning of the entrances in the Byzantine
architectural setting: Preliminary thoughts, Days of Justinian I (2016), 146 – 151.
 As the Byzantines saw it: Sensoria, sources, apse and brickwork in the Byzantine architecture at the end
of the 13th-century, Niš & Byzantium 14 (2016), 305 – 314.
 « Je suis la Porte » : Ostium, la Tête, le Corps et la Porte de la justice. L’interprétation théologique de la
présentation du Christ posé au-dessus du portail (I), ARTUM 4 (2016), 6-12.
 Brick by Brick: Texturality in the architecture during the Age of King Milutin, International Scientific
Conference "Byzantium and the world of Slavs”, Thessaloniki 28 – 30th November 2013, Thessaloniki 2015,
206 – 215.
 Several descriptions of Portals in Byzantine and Medieval Serbian written sources (I),
PATRIMONIUM.MK Year 8, N°13 (2015), 345 – 360.
 Constantinopolitan concepts. Old symbols and New Interpretations: Facade ornaments at St. Sophia
church in Ohrid, Zaum and Lesnovo, Days of Justinian I (2014), 156 - 165. ISBN 978-608-4714-10-1
 «Through the labyrinth»: the representation of the maze in Resava Monastery. Patristic Sources and
Constantinopolitan influences, Niš & Byzantium 13 (2015), 87 – 96.

Marmara Sea Wall - Substructure of the Philanthropos Monastery in Constantinople: Brickwork
Decoration and its Meaning in Palaeologan Art, Christian Archaeological Society, Athens 2015, 42 - 43 [ISSN
2241-8695] (with R. Terryn)
 Ipekteki Mesajlar: Sirbistan'da 14 uzyilda Ortacag Sanatlarinda Susler ve Ipek Elbise Kodlari / Messages
in Silk: Ornaments and silken dress codes in the 14th century art in Serbia, RESILKROAD: Collection of Works
from “The International Silk Road Congress: To Rethink a Region of Commerce, Cooperation and Peace”,
Ankara Centre for Thought and Research and Istanbul Commmerce University, ed. M. Bulut, İstanbul Zaim
Üniversitesi, 165 - 172. ISBN 6056203879
 “Ἐν τούτῳ νίκα“: brickwork narrative in Constantinopolitan Architecture during the period of
Palaiologoi, Nis and Byzantium 12 (2014), 231 – 244. ISBN 978-86-6101-086-6
 Ornament in Context : Byzantine textile ornamentation and its architectural synchronicity (6th-
10th c.), Textile Terminology International Conference, Denmark, Copenhagen 19 – 22 June 2014,
Book of abstracts; collection of works ed. Marie Louise Nosch, Oxbox books, Oxford 2015
[forthcoming]
 West facade of Holy Archangels church in Štip: Economy of the wall, PATRIMONIUM.MK Year 5,
N°10 (2012), 139 – 148.
 De Byzance à Istanbul: Un port pour deux continents, Galeries nationales (Grand Palais, ChampsElysées), 10 octobre 2009 - 25 janvier 2010, Reunion des musées nationaux, Paris 2009., Recueil du
Musée National XX -2 (2012), 1 - 5.
 Décryptage du mur : l’Arbre de Vie dans l’architecture byzantine tardive, Collection of Works
"Spaces of Memory: Art, Architecture and Heritage", ed. A. Kadijević, Faculty of Philosophy, Belgrade
2012, 19 - 31.

Un voyage dans le temps de l’historiographie: L’avenir de Byzance en Europe, Matica srpska
proceedings for fine arts 40 (2012), 295 - 299.
 In search of great past: Eight decades later, PATRIMONIUM. MK Year 4, No 9 (2011), 325 - 336.
 Les emblèmes sur l’abside de l’église de Lesnovo, Zograf 35 (2012), 189 - 197.
 IIIème Rencontres annuelles des Doctorants en Études Byzantines, 15 et 16 octobre INHA Paris,
Гласник Друштва конзерватора Србије 35 (2011), 236 - 239.
 The Art of Exterior Wall Decoration in Late Byzantine Architecture, in Collection of Works:
Actual Problems of Theory and History of Art. Vol. 1. Collection of articles. Materials of the Conference of
Young Specialists. St. Petersburg State University, December 1–5, 2010/ Ed. Svetlana Maltseva,
Ekaterina Stanyukovich-Denisova, St. Petersburg 2011, 69 - [76].
 IIème Rencontres annueles des Doctorants en Études Byzantines, 15 – 16 octobre INHA Paris, in
Гласник Друштва конзерватора Србије 34 (2010), 295 – 296.
 Gabriel Millet et Djurdje Bošković. L’Étude conjointe des monuments médievaux de la Serbie
Moravienne, in: La Serbie et la France / [sur la direction par] Dušan T. Bataković, Belgrade: Académie
serbe des Sciences et des Arts, Institut des Études balkaniques, 2010, [545] – 556.
 40th Anniversary of the Institute for Art History Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade, Гласник
Друштва конзерватора Србије 33 (2009), 31 – 33.
 The Pavlovac Monastery: Hitherto Research and New Observations Regarding the Architecture of
Monastic Complex, Recueil du Musée National XIX – 2 (2010), [33] – 55.
 West portal of Lazarica church as a subject of restoration works and historiography analysis ,
Зборник Народног музеја у Крушевцу 12 (2007), 33 – 44.

West façade of Virgin Ljeviska Church in Prizren: Elements of façade articulation, Зборник
радова Народног музеја у Лесковцу (2007), [151] – 160.
 The East Facade Articulation of the Katholikon of the Convent of Constantinople Lips In
Constantinople, Ниш и Византија, зборник радова VI : 1700 година од проглашења Константина
за императора (2006) [315] – 329.
 Supplement on the Examinations of Late Medieval Churches on Kosmaj, Glasnik Društva
konzervatora Srbije 30 (2006), 87 – 91.
ENCYCLOPEDIA ENTRIES
 Influence of Platonic thought on Christian Theology, Great Events in Religion: An Encyclopedia of Pivotal
Events in Religious History, Vol 1. Prehistory to AD 600, ed, Florin Curta, Andrew Holt, ABC Clio, Santa Barbara
2017, 170-171; ISBN 978-1-4408-4598-7.
Sabbas and the creation of the Great Lavra in the Kidron Valley, Great Events in Religion: An Encyclopedia
of Pivotal Events in Religious History, Vol 1. Prehistory to AD 600, ed, Florin Curta, Andrew Holt, ABC Clio,
Santa Barbara 2017, 291-292; ISBN 978-1-4408-4598-7.
Clement and Naum begin missionary work in the Lake Ohrid region, Great Events in Religion: An
Encyclopedia of Pivotal Events in Religious History, Vol 2. AD 600 to 1450, ed, Florin Curta, Andrew Holt, ABC
Clio, Santa Barbara 2017, 446-447; ISBN 978-1-4408-4599-4.
Gregory Palamas’s defense of Hesychasm, Great Events in Religion: An Encyclopedia of Pivotal Events in
Religious History, Vol 2. AD 600 to 1450, ed, Florin Curta, Andrew Holt, ABC Clio, Santa Barbara 2017, 641-
642; ISBN 978-1-4408-4599-4.

REVIEWS
 N. Melvani, Late Byzantine Sculpture, Brepols Publishers, Turnhout 2013, Zograf 37 (2014),
213 – 215.
 P. Stephenson (éd.), The Byzantine World, London: Routledge, 2010; 640 pages, 4 cartes, 3 images, 30
illustrations en noir et blanc, 26 plans architectoniques: ECA 9 (2012-2013), 124-129; doi: 10.2143 / ISBN
978-0-415-44010-3.13
 Unveiling the Walls and Byzantine Doors: ARTAMONOFF: Picturing Byzantine Istanbul, 1930 -
1947, ed. Günder Varinlioglu, Koc University Research Center for Anatolian Civilisations, June 2013,
Byzantinoslavica 73 / 1-2 (2015), 18 -20. ISSN. 0007-7712
 « Full of Grace» review of the catalogue exhibition « Chypre entre Byzance et l’Occident : IVeXVIe siècle, ZLUMS 42 (2014), 311 – 314 (coauthor with: R. Terryn, EPHE, Paris). ISSN 0352-6844
 “The Substance of Sacred Place – Kunsthistorisches Institut Florenz – Max Planck Institut” Italian
Art Society, September 2013, PATRIMONIUM.MK Year 7, N°12 (2014), 345 – 348. . ISSN 1857-5811
 Un voyage dans le temps de l’historiographie: L’avenir de Byzance en Europe, Matica srpska
proceedings for fine arts 40 (2012), 295 - 299.
 Architecture as Icon: Perception and Representation of Architecture in Byzantine Art, ed. Slobodan
Curcic and Evangelia Chatzetryphonos, Princeton -New Haven: Princeton University Art Museum-Yale
University Press, 2010, xix, 356., Communications - Institut pour la protection des monuments historique de la
Republique de Serbie LIV (2012), 296 – 299.
 R. Ousterhout – Ch. Bakirtzis, The Byzantine Monuments of the Evros / Meric River Valley, Thessaloniki,
European Center for Byzantine and Post Byzantine Monuments 2007, In: European University Republic of
Macedonia – Annual Review (2011) [1031] – 1035.
 N. Isar, Χορóς, The Dance of Adam: The Making of Byzantine Chorography, Alexandrоs Press, Leiden
2011, Communications - Institut pour la protection des monuments historique de la Republique de Serbie
XLIV (2011), 293 - 295.
 R. Ousterhout, A Byzantine Settlement in Cappadocia, Washington 2005., Zograf 32 (2008), 173 –
174.