Irena Fiket is a Senior Research Fellow and academic coordinator of the Laboratory for Active Citizenship and Democratic Innovations at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade. Her current research interests lie in deliberative democracy, citizens’ participation, democratic innovation and social movements and gender. On those topics she edited 4 books, published two books and numerous book chapters as well as articles in journals such as Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, Italian Political Science Review, Javnost—The Public, European Union Politics, and others. She has been involved in numerous international projects, and she has most recently served as the academic coordinator of the Jean Monnet Network 'Active Citizenship: Promoting and Advancing Innovative Democratic Practices in the Western Balkans' and principal investigator of the Serbian team for a Horizon 2020 project, EnTrust.
