Research interests

political sociology, ethnicity and nationhood, historical sociology, ideologies of Yugoslavism

Biography

Nemanja Kostić got his BA in 2014 and MA in 2015, both at the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Philosophy, Belgrade. He is currently a PhD candidate at the same Department and his dissertation will be on the use of the figure of St.Sava in different ideological varieties of Serbian nationalism. Since December 2017 he has been a Teaching Assistant at the Department of Sociology, working on the following courses: Political Sociology, Sociology of Ethnicity and Nationhood, Ideologies of Yugoslavism, and Research Design.

Selected publications

Kostić, N. (2019). Ethnoreligious Dichotomization in Serbian Epic Poetry. Sociologija 61(1): 113–132.

Kostić, N. (2017). The use of St. Sava in setting ethnoreligious boundaries: sociological-historical approach. Sociologija 59(3): 314–338.

Kostić, N. (2016). A case study of the shaping of premodern Serbian ethnicity through saints, martyrs and heroes of the folk epics: ethno-symbolic approach. Sociologija 58(4): 578–597.

Selected presentations

Kostić, N. 2018. Mogućnosti sociološkog proučavanja fenomena nacije i nacionalizma u eri globalizacije – etnosimbolistička alternativa. Međunarodna naučna konferencija Sociologija u XXI veku: izazovi i perspektive, 10–11. novembar, Niš.