Ljiljana Kolarski, MA
Ernst Mach Fellow
Ljiljana Kolarski is an Ernst Mach Fellow at the oiip. She is also a junior researcher at the Institute for Political Studies in Belgrade and project assistant at the European Partnership for Democracy. She is currently pursuing her PhD at the Faculty of Political Studies at the University of Belgrade. Her research interests include women in politics, with a focus on female political representation, citizen participation, and authoritarianism. Her PhD thesis is “Political Representation of Women in the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia from 2001 to 2022." She will conduct nine months of research at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs with the focus on women in politics in authoritarian regimes. Ljiljana has participated in various national, regional, and international programs and has authored several scientific papers in the field of political science.