Dr. Svetlana Popovi� (née Mojsilovi�)
General Information
Occupation: architect - historian of architecture
Birth Country: Yugoslavia
Resident City: Greenbelt
Resident Country: United States
Notes: Dr. Svetlana Popovic ( neé Mojsilovic) is a professor, art historian and conservator educated in Belgrade (Yugoslavia), and Birmingham (Great Britain), who now resides in the United States. She has been a Junir Fellow at Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C. (1987-88)< Summer Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton N.J. (1988)< Paul Getty Fellow at Princeton University (1992-93)< Visiting Scholar at Princeton University, Department for Art and Archaeology (1993-95)< and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Visiting Senior Fellow at National Gallery of Art, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (Spring 1997). Dr. Popovic was Representative to the European Committee for Cultural Heritage, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France (1990-1991). Her publications include The Monastery of Tronosa (1987)< The Cross in The Circle. Monastery Architecture in Medieval Serbia (1994)< The Architectural Iconography of the Late Byzantine Monastery (1997). Dr. Popovic lectured in Austria, Canada, France, Greece, Russia, USA and Yugoslavia.
Sources: not given
Specialties
Subject: architectural historian
Notes: Dr. Svetlana Popovic ( neé Mojsilovic) is a professor, art historian and conservator educated in Belgrade (Yugoslavia), and Birmingham (Great Britain), who now resides in the United States. She has been a Junir Fellow at Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C. (1987-88)< Summer Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton N.J. (1988)< Paul Getty Fellow at Princeton University (1992-93)< Visiting Scholar at Princeton University, Department for Art and Archaeology (1993-95)< and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Visiting Senior Fellow at National Gallery of Art, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (Spring 1997). Dr. Popovic was Representative to the European Committee for Cultural Heritage, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France (1990-1991). Her publications include The Monastery of Tronosa (1987)< The Cross in The Circle. Monastery Architecture in Medieval Serbia (1994)< The Architectural Iconography of the Late Byzantine Monastery (1997). Dr. Popovic lectured in Austria, Canada, France, Greece, Russia, USA and Yugoslavia.
Subject: architect-conservator
Notes: List of Restoration Projects: Reconstruction of the 19th century belfry in the Rajinovac monastery, Yugoslavia (1974); Reconstruction of the timber church at Vranic, Yugoslavia (1975); Restoration of the medieval buildings at Pavlovac monastery, Yugoslavia (1977); Restoration of the Memorial Church at Lazarevac, Yugoslavia (1978); Presentation and restoration of the Memorial complex at Bitola, Macedonia, Yugoslavia (1979); Restoration of the monastery church at Tronosa, Yugoslavia (1980); Restoration and conservation of the medieval buildings at Mileseva monastery, Yugoslavia (1980-1992); Reconstruction of the "konak" at Tronosa monastery , Yugoslavia (1985); Restoration of the Chapel in St. George monastery at Old Bar, Montenegro, Yugoslavia (1986); Protection of the rural area around Mileseva monastery, Yugoslavia (1986); Preservation Project of the monastery at Decani, Yugoslavia (1987); Restoration of the "konak" at Kalenic monastery, Yugoslavia (1984-85); Preservation Project of the Monastery at Naupara, Yugoslavia (1979-1989-1992).
Jobs
Employer: Prince George Community College
Title: Associate Professor
Employer: Prince George Community College
Title: Adjunct Professor
Employer: Shepherd College
Title: Adjunct Professor
Employer: Princeton University
Title: Lecturer
Employer: The Institute for Protection of Cultural Monuments and University of Belgrade
Title: Associate Professor
Employer: Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments
Title: Architect - Conservator
City: Belgrade
Employer: Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments
Title: Counselor for medieval architecture
City: Belgrade
Employer: Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments - City of Belgrade
City: Belgrade
Employer: US-ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments And Sites. U.S. Committee)
Title: Volunteer
Collaborators
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
Name: Annual Award for the best scholarly book of the Year-Serbia
Description: Annual Award for the best scholarly book of the Year - The Cross In The Circle. Monastery Architecture in Medieval Serbia, Belgrade 1994.
Name: Award for the protection of historical monuments
Notes: Institute for the Protection of Cultural Monuments, Belgrade (1994), Award for the protection of historical monuments
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Notes: Society of Conservators - Yugoslavia (1985), Charter for Successful Conservator\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Practice
Name: Special Prize for the Best Restoration Project - \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
Notes: Annual Architectural Exhibition - Belgrade (1977), Special Prize for the Best Restoration Project - \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
Name: Samuel H. Kress Fellow
Name: Junior Fellow, Dumbarton Oaks Centre for Byzantine Studies, Washington, D.C. - USA
Exhibitions
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Notable Projects
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Education
Institution: University of Belgrade
Department: History of Art and Architecture
Degree: PhD
Institution: University of Belgrade
Department: Preservation and Art History
Degree: M.A.
Institution: University of Belgrade
Department: Archtecture
Degree: B.Arch
Institution: Birmingham University
Department: School of Architecture
Licensing
License: Professional State Examination for Architects
Organization: Secretariat for Civil Engineering and Economy, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
Professional Affiliations
Publications By
Title: Manastir Tronosa (Tronosa Monastery)
Co-author: B. Vujovic
Publication: Book
City: Belgrade
Title: Krst u krugu - Arhitektura manastira u srednjovekovnoj Srbiji (The Cross in the Circle -Monastery Architecture in Medieval Serbia)
Publication: Book
City: Belgrade
Title: Manastir Mileseva ( Mileseva Monastery)
Co-author: . Kandic and R. Zaric
City: Belgrade
Title: Naupara
Co-author: Slobodan Curcic
City: Belgrade
Title: ”Pavlovac, Koracica, Kosmaj - manastirski kompleks (Pavlovac, Koracica, Kosmaj - Monastery Complex)
Publication: Arheoloski pregled
Volume: 19
Page: 119-21
Title: ”Pavlovac - manastirski kompleks u Koracici na Kosmaju (Pavlovac - Monastery Complex at Koracica on the Mountain of Kosmaj)
Publication: Arheoloski pregled
Volume: 20
Page: 138-40
Title: Elements of Fortification of the Monasteries in Medieval Serbia
Publication: Balcanoslavica
Volume: 7
Page: 169-95
Title: Crkva brvnara u Vranicu
Publication: Zbornik muzeja grada Beograda
Volume: 26
Page: 317-32
Title: The Disposition of Monasteries in Medieval Serbia
Publication: PIRGOI KAI KASTRA
Page: 218-28
City: Thessaloniki
Title: Prostorna struktura manastira srednjovekovne Srbije
Publication: Saopstenja
Volume: 13
Page: 7-45
Notes: Spatial Structure of the Monasteries of Medieval Serbia
Title: Srednjovekovni manastir u Pavlovcima na Kosmaju
Publication: Saopstenja
Volume: 13
Page: 127-46
Notes: Medieval Monastery at Pavlovac on the Kosmaj
Title: Byzantine Influences in the Architecture of Monastery Sites and Buildings in Medieval Serbia
Publication: JÖB
Volume: 32
Issue: 4
Page: 491-500
City: Wien
Title: Manastir Tronosa
Publication: Saopstenja
Volume: 14
Page: 63-92
Notes: Tronosa Monastery
Title: Proucavanje srednjovekovnog manastira.Manastir Mileseva
Publication: Saopstenja
Volume: 15
Page: 25-34
Notes: Study of the Medieval Monastery. Mileseva Monastery
Title: Podaci za arhitekturu manastira Tronose
Publication: Saopstenja
Volume: 16
Page: 171-80
Notes: Architectural Data for Tronosa Monastery
Title: Manastir Mileseva. Istrazivanja manastirskog kompleksa u periodu 1982-1983
Publication: Bulletin of the Serbian Society of Conservators
Volume: 8
Issue: 35-8
Notes: Mileseva Monastery. Research of the Monastery Complex,1982-1983
Title: Secular Buildings in Medieval Serbian Monasteries - About the Medieval Standard of Living
Publication: Zograf
Volume: 16
Page: 19-25
Title: Manastir Mileseva - Istrazivanja i konzervacija u 1984
Publication: Bulletin of the Serbian Society of Conservators
Volume: 9
Page: 62-6
Notes: Mileseva Monastery. Research and Conservation in 1984
Title: Metodologija proucavanja manastirskih celina
Publication: Bulletin of the Serbian Society of Conservators
Volume: 10
Page: 139-42
Notes: A Methodological Approach to Researching Monastery Entities
Title: Manastir Mileseva.Istrazivanja i konzervacija u 1985
Publication: Bulletin of the Serbian Society of Conservators
Volume: 10
Page: 78-9
Notes: Mileseva Monastery> Research and Conservation Works, 1985
Title: Monastery Entrances Around the Year 1200
Publication: Studenica and Byzantine Art Around the Year 1200
Page: 153-70
City: Belgrade
Title: Manastirsko naselje Decani
Publication: Decani nd the Art of the 14th Century in the Byzantine World
Page: 239-50
City: Belgrade
Notes: The Settlement at Decani Monastery
Title: Methodological Procedure in Research Work on Monastery Entities
Publication: ICOMOS Symposium Papers
Page: 605-7
City: lausanne
Title: Prezentacija celine i novi manastirski konak u Tronosi
Publication: Bulletin of the Serbian Society of Conservators
Volume: 15
Page: 155-58
Notes: Presentation of the Complex and the New Guest House at Tronosa Monastery
Title: Houses
Publication: Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
Volume: 2
Page: 953-4
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Title: Manastir Mileseva, konzervatorski i istrazivacki radovi 1986-1991
Publication: Bulletin of the Serbian Society of Conservators
Volume: 16
Page: 91-95
Notes: Mileseva Monastery, Research and Conservation Works, 1986-1991
Title: The Byzantine Architectural Tradition in The Serbian State Between 1355 and 1459
Publication: Serbian Studies
Volume: 9
Issue: 1-2
Page: 59-79
Title: Disposition of Chapels in Byzantine Monasteries
Publication: Saopstenja
Volume: 27-28
Page: 23-39
Title: About the Toponym Naupara
Publication: Saopstenja
Volume: 27-28
Page: 199-201
Title: Are typika sources for architecture. The case of the monasteries of the Theotokos Evergetis, Chilandari and Studenica
Co-author: eds. M. Mullet and A. Kirby
Publication: Work and worship at the Theotokos Evergetis 1050-1200
Page: 266-284
City: Belfast
Title: The Trapeza in Cenobitic Monasteries. Architectural and Spiritual Contexts
Publication: Dumbarton Oaks Papers
Volume: 52
Page: 281-303
Title: The Crossroads - Monastic Architecture in the Balkans 400-1500
Publication: Center 18
Page: 177-179
Publisher: National Gallery of Art, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, Washington D.C.
Title: Prolegomena to Early Monasticism in the Balkans as Documented in Architecture
Publication: Starinar
Volume: 49
Page: 131-144
Title: Kosovo: the Endangered Heritage Sites
Publication: Serbian Studies
Volume: 13
Issue: 1
Page: 101-115
Title: Reexamining the Church of Saint Peter at Ras
Co-author: ed. J. Kalic
Publication: Stefan Nemanja - Saint Simeon Myroblite. Historie et Tradition
Page: 209-232
Title: Serbia
Co-author: ed., William M. Johnston
Publication: Encyclopedia of Monasticism
Page: 1147-1150
Title: Shaping a Monastery Settlement in the Late Byzantine Balkans
Co-author: ed. Sheila McNally
Publication: haping Community: The Art and Archaeology of Monasticism
Page: 129-146
Title: Pyrgos In The Late Byzantine Monastic Context
Publication: Le Monastere de Zica. Recueil des travaux
Page: 95-108
Title: Sabaite Influences on the Church of Medieval Serbia
Co-author: ed. J. Patrich
Publication: The Sabaite Heritage in the Orthodox Church From the Fifth Century to the Present
Page: 385-407
Title: The Serbian Episcopal Sees in the Thirteenth Century
Publication: Starinar
Volume: 51
Page: 171-184
Title: The Byzantine Monastery: Its Spatial Iconography and the Question of Sacredness
Co-author: ed. A. Lidov
Publication: Hierotopy. The Creation of Sacred Spaces in Byzantium and Medieval Russia
Page: 150-185
City: Moscow
Title: Dividing the Indivisible: The Monastery Space – Secular and Sacred
Publication: Zbornik radova vizantoloskog instituta
Volume: 44
Page: 47-65