Dr Ivana Dobrivojević Tomić
Ivana Dobrivojević Tomić (1975) is employed at the Institute of Contemporary History as a senior research associate. She graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade, Department of History of Yugoslavia. At the same department, she defended her master's thesis: State Repression during the Dictatorship of King Alexander 1929-1935, and then received her doctorate with the topic: Village and City. Transformation of Serbia's Agrarian Society 1945 - 1955. Her research focuses on state repression in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, industrialization of socialist Yugoslavia, living standards of ordinary people, rural-urban migrations, life of youth in socialist Yugoslavia, and family planning. She was a visiting researcher at the Imre Kertesz College in Jena, the Institute for the Study of the History of Eastern and South-Eastern Europe in Regensburg and the Institute for the History of Eastern and South-Eastern Europe in Graz. She has written two monographs and over 60 articles published in domestic and international journals.
Selected bibliography:
- Državna represija u doba diktature kralja Aleksandra (1929 – 1935), Beograd 2006, 370.
- Državni činovnici u Kraljevini Jugoslaviji, Privatni život kod Srba u dvadesetom veku, uredio Milan Ristović, Beograd 2007, 479 – 504.
- Selo i grad. Transformacija agrarnog društva Srbije, Beograd 2013, 540.
- Urbanization in Socialism. Everyday Life in Yugoslav Towns, 1945 to 1955, in: Cityscapes in History. Creating the Urban Experience (urednici: Katrina Gulliver, Helena Toth), Ashgate, 81 – 98, London, 2014.
- Living under surveillance. Life in Serbia under the dictatorship of King Aleksandar (1929 – 1935), East Central Europe, 42 (2015), 70 – 86.
- Od krize do krize. Životni standard u Jugoslaviji 1955 – 1965, Prispevki za novejšo zgodovino, 1 / 2016, 145 – 160.
- Za željeno roditeljstvo. Državna politika Jugoslavije u oblasti planiranja porodice 1945 – 1974, Istorija 20. veka, 1 / 2018, 119 – 132.
- Napori jugoslovenskih vlasti na seksualnom prosvećivanju gastarbajterki privremeno nastanjenih u zapadnoj Evropi početkom 70 – tih godina 20. veka, Tokovi istorije, 1 / 2018, 81 – 100.
- Crisis Harbingers. Labour Strikes in Yugoslavia (1958 – 1974), Istorija 20. veka, 1 / 2019, 161 – 174.
- Urban and Rural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (koautor Blazej Brzostek), in: The Routledge History Handbook of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century (urednici: Włodzimierz Borodziej, Stanislav Holubec, Joachim von Puttkamer), Routledge 2020, 1 – 63.