Dijana Jelača
Dijana Jelača is a Lecturer in the Film Department at Brooklyn College. Jelača is the author of Dislocated Screen Memory: Narrating Trauma in Post-Yugoslav Cinema (2016) and co-author of Film Feminisms: A Global Introduction (2019). She co-edited several scholarly volumes, including The Cultural Life of Capitalism in Yugoslavia (2017). Jelača’s research interests include film studies, cinema and trauma, socialist women’s cinema, and South Slavic film cultures. Her essays have appeared in Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, Camera Obscura, Feminist Media Studies, Senses of Cinema, Jump Cut, Studies in World Cinema, European Journal of Women’s Studies and elsewhere. She is currently editing a volume titled Screening Women Filmmakers, which is forthcoming with Routledge. She holds a PhD from UMass, Amherst.