Nadežda Čačinovič

Who is Nadežda Čačinovič?

Nadežda Čačinović is a Croatian philosopher, sociologist, comparatist, feminist and Croatian-language book author.

She was born to Slovene parents in Budapest. She graduated in philosophy and comparative literature at the University of Ljubljana. She obtained a doctorate and became a professor at the Department of Philosophy of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Zagreb, being employed there since 1976.

She is also a member of an Advisory Board of a left-wing magazine Novi Plamen.

Since 2009 she has been the president of the Croatian P.E.N. Centre, member of International PEN.