Anamarija Žugić Borić

Anamarija Žugić Borić received her PhD from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, in 2025, with a dissertation on the dramaturgies of music and sound in contemporary Croatian theatre. She obtained her master’s degree in comparative literature and Latin language and literature from the same faculty. She is currently a senior research assistant in the Croatian DARIAH Coordination Office at the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research in Zagreb, where she contributes to DARIAH ERIC activities and the national coordination of DARIAH-HR. Previously, she was a teaching assistant in the Department of Classical Philology at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, and an assistant in the Division for the History of Croatian Theatre at the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. She has also worked as an editor in a publishing house. She has taken part in a number of digital humanities projects and activities, including the Open Philology Workshop in Leipzig, the Croatiae auctores Latini (CroALa) collection, and the digitisation of theatrical materials for the Digital Collection and Catalogue of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Her research interests focus on the performing arts, with a particular emphasis on sound and music in theatre, as well as digital methodologies for archiving and describing performance. She is co-chair of the DARIAH-EU Working Group Theatralia, within which she has led the two-year project Performing Arts: Transitioning to the Digital Age (2021–2023) and co-led the project Performing Arts: Navigating through Digital Knowledge Models (2023–2025). She is currently co-leading a third project, Performing Arts: Structuring Semantic Knowledge for the Digital Age (2025–2027). All three projects are dedicated to building digital vocabularies for the performing arts and exploring digital approaches to creating and describing performance.

CV updated on 2026-09-15.