Dijana Protić
University of Rijeka Phd student/collaborator in the Centre for Innovative Media
Croatia
Dijana Protić (Zagreb,1985) has a Master of Fine Art (MFA) degree in dramaturgy from The Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb. In March 2014 enrolled Postgraduate doctoral study Publishing and Media on The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Rijeka. She received support from the University of Rijeka for research project 'Research on the use of digital technology in teaching among the student population'. Her research and artistic interests are related to media art, visual art and moving images, reception of visual information, digital technology and art. She is doing research for a PhD, which will be examine the mapping, history and practice of new media art in Croatia and Slovenia between 1988 and 2008. The first directed film was short documentary film ‘Kampanja, oliva corcyrae nigra’ (Sintoment, 2009). Currently, she is working on the virtual reality project about woman works in a shipyard on island Korčula (Siva zona, Sintoment),and as collaborator in the Centre for Innovative Media at the Academy of Applied Arts, Rijeka.