Research interests
social demography, migration, diaspora, contemporary partnerships, intergenerational solidarity
Biography
Milica Vesković Anđelković graduated and completed her postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade. Her research focuses on social demography, migration, diaspora, contemporary partnerships, and intergenerational solidarity. She began her academic career at the Faculty of Philosophy, Institute for Sociological Research, in 2010 as a doctoral student holding the position of junior research assistant. In 2017, she joined the Department of Sociology as a teaching assistant, and she currently holds the position of Associate Professor, teaching several courses at the undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels.
During her academic career, Milica has served on several committees at the Faculty of Philosophy, coordinated the Master’s programme in Sociology, and actively participated in the accreditation process of undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral studies in Sociology for the 2021–2028 accreditation cycle.
In the academic year 2021/22, she worked as a part-time lecturer at the Faculty of Geography, University of Belgrade. She has also been a visiting lecturer at the University of Bologna (Alma Mater Studiorum) and at the Sigmund Freud Private University in Vienna. She is the author of one single-authored and three co-authored monographs, has published numerous articles in national and international journals, and has presented at national and international conferences. Milica has also been a member of research teams, served as a local coordinator, and led work packages in both national and international projects. She is a member of several professional associations.
Selected publications
Vesković Anđelković, M. & Petrović, I. (2025). Attitudes toward the Immigrant Population in European Countries in the Last Decade: a Comparative Analysis, Sociologija, 67(4): 525–549.
Bobić, M. & Vesković Anđelković M. (2025). Brak i porodica u raskoraku, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova 2022. godine. Beograd: Republički zavod za statistiku.
Vesković Anđelković, M. (2024). Međugeneracijska solidarnost kao odgovor na savremene demografske izazove. Beograd: Filozofski fakultet, Univerzitet u Beogradu, Institut za sociološka istraživanja, Službeni glasnik.
Vesković Anđelković, M. Bobić, M. & Janković, S. (2022). Rizici i šanse savremenih migracija. Beograd: Filozofski fakultet, Univerzitet u Beogradu, Institut za sociološka istraživanja, Službeni glasnik.
Vesković Anđelković, М. (2021). Iskustva i očekivanja povratnika iz inostranstva u Srbiju u doba pandemije COVID – 19, Stanovništvo, 59(1): 47–60.
Vesković Anđelković M. & M. Bobić (2019). Identity of Highly Educated Returnees in Serbia, Migracijske i etničke teme, No. 35, pp. 195–221.
Bobić M. & M. Vesković Anđelković (2019). Skilled Youth Outmigration from Serbia in a Developmental Perspective, Southeastern Europe No. 43, pp. 1–23.
Selected presentations
New Divisions, Struggles and Solidarities in South East Europe international conference held on June 13–14, 2025. in Belgrade, in the organisation of the Sociological Scientific Society of Serbia, two papers are presented: Petrović, I. & Vesković Anđelković, M. (2025). „Immigration between Needs and Fears – Attitudes of Serbian Citizens toward Immigrants“, Backović V. & A. Marković (eds.) New Divisions, Struggles and Solidarities in South East Europe, Sociological Scientific Society of Serbia; and Vesković Anđelković, M. & Jovanović Ajzenhamer, N. (2025). „International Education in Serbia: Chances and Challenges“, Backović V. & A. Marković (eds.) New Divisions, Struggles and Solidarities in South East Europe, Sociological Scientific Society of Serbia.
Population in post-Yugoslav countries: (Dis)similarities and Perspectives, held in Belgrade on April 19–20, 2024, organisers Association of Demographers of Serbia, Institute of Social Sciences, and Faculty of Geography University in Belgrade. The paper is published in> Sociološki pregled 58 (2), str. 460–485. Title: „The Influence of Social Mobility on the Reconstruction of Identity among International Students“.
A search for that special place under the sun in modern Europe: migration in the twenty-first century, Third Annual Conference of the Western Balkans Migration Network Zagreb, May 25-26, 2018, The Institute of Economics, Institute for Migration and citizens, WB-Magnet, Central European Initiative
