Nevena Škrbić Alempijević is a professor at the Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia. She got her doctoral degree in the same Department in 2006. So far, she has participated as a researcher in about twenty national, bilateral, and international scientific projects dealing with city-making processes, urban futures, postsocialism, memory studies, and so on. Her publications include three books in Croatian: The Town as It Should Be. Ethnological and Cultural Anthropological Reflections on Festivals (with Petra Kelemen, 2012), Thinking Ethnographically. Qualitative Approaches and Methods in Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology (with Sanja Potkonjak and Tihana Rubić, 2016), and A City as An Encounter. The Ethnography of Zagreb Squares (with Valentina Gulin Zrnić, 2019). For her work, she has received several awards and recognitions from the Croatian Ethnological Society (2007 and 2015), the University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (2013 and 2015), the Municipality of Bol (2017), as well as the State Science Award for 2019. She was the president of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore (SIEF) in two mandates. Her major research interests are urban anthropology, social memory, place and space, cultural regions and island studies, and studies of festivals and other public events.

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