Nadežda Čačinovič
| Nadežda Čačinovič | |
|---|---|
 Čačinovič in 2011 | |
| Born |
1 April 1947 Budapest, Hungarian Republic |
| Spouse(s) | Žarko Puhovski (divorced) Ivo Banac (separated) |
| Website | Info and biography |
| Era | 20th-century philosophy and contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
Main interests | Aesthetics · Critical theory · Feminism |
Nadežda Čačinovič (born 1 April 1947) is a Croatian philosopher, sociologist, comparatist, feminist and Croatian-language book author.[1][2]
She was born to Slovene parents in Budapest in 1947 where her father Rudolf Čačinovič was serving as a military attache.[3] She graduated in philosophy and comparative literature at the University of Ljubljana.[2] She subsequently studied at the University of Bonn from 1968 to 1970 where her father was serving as ambassador of Yugoslavia to West Germany. She obtained a doctorate and became a professor at the Department of Philosophy of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Zagreb, being employed there since 1976.[1][2]
She is also a member of an Advisory Board of a left-wing magazine Novi Plamen. Čačinovič was also active in left wing politics, running for parliament for the Social Democratic Action of Croatia.[4]
Since 2009 she has been the president of the Croatian P.E.N. Centre, member of International PEN.[5]
After Andrea Zlatar-Violić became Minister of Culture in the Croatian government, Čačinovič was selected by Zlatar-Violić to take her place in the ministry's Committee for Books, Publication, and Bookselling Activities on 4 July 2012.[6]
Published books
- Zašto čitati filozofe. Zagreb, 2009.
- Vodič kroz svjetsku književnost za inteligentnu ženu. Zagreb, 2007.
- Žene i filozofija. Zagreb, 2006.
- Parvulla aesthetica. Zagreb, 2004.
- Danilo Pejović, professor emeritus Facultatis philosophicae Universitatis studiorum Zagrabiensis. Zagreb, 2002.
- U ženskom ključu. Zagreb, 2000.
- Doba slika u teoriji mediologije. Zagreb, 2001.
- Ogled o pismenosti. Zagreb, 1994.
- Estetika. Zagreb, 1988.
- Estetika njemačke romantike. Zagreb, 1987.
- Pisanje i mišljenje. Zagreb 1981.
- Subjekt kritičke teorije. Zagreb, 1980.
References
- 1 2 Nina Ožegović (2007-05-08). "Nadežda Čačinovič - europska karijera borbene filozofkinje" [Nadežda Čačinović - European career of a confrontational philosopher]. Nacional (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 2011-11-27.
- 1 2 3 "Prof. dr. sc. Nadežda Čačinovič, red. prof." (in Croatian). Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Retrieved 2011-11-27.
- ↑ "Nadežda Čačinovič - europska karijera borbene filozofkinje". Nacional. 8 May 2007. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ↑ "Nadežda Čačinovič - europska karijera borbene filozofkinje". Nacional. 8 May 2007. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ↑ "Nadežda Čačinović nova predsjednica hrvatskog P.E.N.-a" (in Croatian). T-portal. 2009-03-09. Retrieved 2011-11-29.
- ↑ Povjerenstvo za odlučivanje o sukobu interesa