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Jelena Karanovic

Jelena Karanovic
Contact: jk619 chez nyu point edu

Department of Anthropology
New York University
25 Waverly Place
New York, NY 10014

Education

New York University, New York, NY
  Anthropology/French Studies, Ph.D. expected, 2006
  Anthropology/French Studies, M.Phil., 2003
  French Studies, M.A., 2001

Goucher College, Baltimore, MD
  French and computer science, B.A., 1999

Academic and Research Experience

2004 Ethnographic Fieldwork, France. Investigating how free software activists in France are making free software into a prominent political and cultural cause.

2002 Preliminary Fieldwork, France. Visited prospective field sites in Paris; discussed project with scholars at the École Normale Supérieure, École des Mines, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications; attended seminars for doctoral students in the social studies of science and technology at the École des Mines and at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. Professors Bruno Latour and Madeleine Akrich.

1999-2002 Ph.D. program, Department of Anthropology, New York University. Coursework included Social Anthropology; Linguistic Anthropology; History of Anthropology; Anthropology of Science and Technology; Anthropology of Eastern Europe; Acquisition of Cultural Practices; Field Methods.

2001 Anthropology of Science and Technology. Reading course. Professor Rayna Rapp.

2001 Anthropologie urbaine. NYU in France summer course. Professor Anne Raulin.

1999-2001 M.A. program,Institute of French Studies, New York University. Coursework included anthropology of contemporary French society; sociology of French education; political, social, economic and cultural history of France since 1789.

2000 Field Methods. Graduate seminar conducted by Professor Bambi Schieffelin. Conducted a three-month participant observation and interviews in two computer-training center in New York. Final presentation on acquisition of computer skills and skill-boundaries among groups of computer users.

2000 Histoire Culturelle de la France. NYU in France summer course. Professor Christophe Prochasson.

1999 French Anthropology and History. Graduate seminar with Professor Susan Carol Rogers and Kelly Mulroney. Final paper on technological innovation and social change in the work of three generations of French social scientists.

1996, 1997 Semester Abroad. Goucher College in Paris. Coursework in French language and culture at Sorbonne University, Paris.

Fellowships and Awards

2004 Dissertation Research Grant, National Science Foundation
2004 Chateaubriand Fellowship, Ambassade de France in Washington
1999-2004 Henry Mitchell MacCracken Fellowship, New York University
2003 Annette Weiner Award, New York University
1995-1999 Trustee Scholarship of Goucher College
1998 Phi Beta Kappa
1995-1998 National Dean’s List
1997 The Helen Carroll Shelley Prize in Romance Languages, Goucher College
1996 Julia Gontrum Hill Award in Music

Teaching Experience

Spring 2003 Teaching Assistant. “Medical Anthropology.” Professor Rayna Rapp. NYU Department of Anthropology
Fall 2002 Teaching Assistant. “Human Society and Culture.” Professor Jeff Himpele. NYU Department of Anthropology.
Fall 2001 Teaching Assistant. “Human Society and Culture.” Professor Karen Blu. NYU Department of Anthropology.
1998-1999 Homework Grader. “Discrete Mathematics.” Goucher College.
1997-1999 Student Instructor for French Courses and French Lab Monitor. Goucher College.
1997-1999 Student Instructor for Computer Science Courses. Goucher College.

Language Skills

Fluent in Croatian, English and French.
Elementary knowledge of Italian and German.
Excellent reading competency of Cyrillic alphabet.

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