Neven Jovanović

Neven Jovanović is Professor of Latin at the University of Zagreb – Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, and a researcher in the ERC project Architectural Culture of the Early Modern Eastern Adriatic hosted by Ca' Foscari University Venice. Jovanović obtained a PhD in Classical Philology (University of Zagreb, 2005). His research focuses on European Neo-Latin literature, especially in connection with Croatia, and on digital philology. From 2009 Jovanović is the main editor of the digital collection Croatiae auctores Latini (CroALa) which publishes open-source texts of Latin writers connected with Croatia and Croatian regions from the 9th to the 20th century. He has also prepared a collection of Renaissance Latin praises of Dalmatian cities (Laudationes urbium Dalmaticarum, 2011), digital bibliographies of Croatian anti-Turkish writings during the Renaissance, 1400-1600 (2016) and of Croatian Latin school drama 1600–1800 (with Nina Čengić, 2022) as well as a digital stylistic index to the funeral oration for Pietro Riario by Nicholas, bishop of Modruš (2022). Jovanović is on the Advisory Board of the School of Medieval and Neo-Latin Studies (a project of the universities of Freiburg, Zürich and Innsbruck). He has collaborated with the Open Greek and Latin Project (PI Gregory R Crane) and with the ERC project LiLa – Linking Latin (PI Marco Passarotti).

CV updated on 2024-05-24.