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— Danica @ 2:57 pm, October 7, 2006

LIFE, SCIENCE, ART

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.”- Dr. Seuss


Danica is social media and online communications consultant, science and tech editor. Internet researcher, information management specialist, academic, project coordinator,  web activist. Cyberpunker. Educator. Artivist. Traveller. 

Danica Radovanovic is an expert in the digital society, an Internet researcher, academic, and consultant.  She has practical and research experience related to: Information and Knowledge management, social media, collaborative Web projects and platforms, R&D, Semantic web/metadata, ePublishing, ICT for education, and Media literacies. Danica pioneered the development of first listservs in academia in 90′s, conducted the electronic magazine in 2001, created the first institutional science blog in Balkans, SEE.

Danica has multicultural background; she worked for the United Nations as Information management specialist and coordinator on UN/EU project on technology, web, and science. She was lecturer at the School of Web Journalism, supported by Rising Voices, Berkman Center; also worked for the Wikimedia – Wikimania Program committee organization, Library of Congress – Washington DC, Geisel – USCD, San Diego, among several other similar positions.

She is Alumna of UNC-SILS (Fulbright Scholar) at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and PhD Chevening Scholar of University of Oxford, Oxford Internet Institute. Danica is finishing her PhD in Communication studies, and is conducting research (quant. and qual.) on social media use in higher education, digital divide, collaboration and communication practices on the Internet.

Besides academic work, Danica writes for the Scientific American blog and Global Voices Online, and is the editor in chief of Australian Science. She publishes articles and papers in magazines and journals on topics including information technology, social media, Web 2.0 and education.

She provides consulting and training to both the government and non-government sectors.

Interviews with Danica

Digital Serendipities in Southeastern Europe (2011)

ScienceOnline’09 – interview with Danica Radovanovic (2009)

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BIO  for conferences and press

Danica Radovanovic, an Internet scholar and researcher, is an analyst and consultant in Social Media and Communications.  She has experience in ePublishing, Science, Web and technology, and working in a multicultural environment. Danica is University of Oxford (Oxford Internet Institute) and JFDP/Fulbright Scholar in Information, Communication and the Social Sciences, finalising her doctoral dissertation at the University of Belgrade.
Danica provides consulting and training to both the government and non-government sectors. She also writes columns for the Global Voices Online, the Scientific American, and other publications.

Her profession and research is related to three main areas: work on the next generation of Web and communication technologies, Higher Education and Social Media/Literacies, and Collaborative Innovative Web projects and platforms.

Danica worked for the United Nations (FAO) as Information management specialist on International project on technology, web, science and education, and was a lecturer and creator of syllabus’s for two modules (Web 2.0 intro and Social networks) at the School of Web Journalism (supported by Rising Voices, Berkman Center). She obtained holds BSc in Humanities and MSc degree in Information science. She is Alumna of UNC-SILS (Fulbright Scholar) at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Known as a pioneer in many Information Communication technology projects, Danica has been present in the Internet industry for over a decade and in the last few years she has been a web activist in Wikimedia, Global Voices online, and active in many projects in digital media and Social Web. Danica is the author of numerous journal, scientific, paper and web based publications, columns as well as the speaker in the International and regional conferences and events. Danica blogs at ‘Digital Serendipities’: http://www.danicar.org and tweets at: http://twitter.com/DanicaR

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Areas of expertize and interest

Social media and Web, Information and Knowledge management, Online communities, New media, Digital Divides, Collaborative Web projects and innovative platforms, Open Source, Higher Education, e-publishing and publishing in print, open access,  project management.

 

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9 Comments

  1. Dear Dana,
    Love your blog and the topics you write about. Also admire your picture site (you have the eye!) and also your favourite choices.
    All the best!
    With love,
    Eduard.

    Comment by Eduard — February 8, 2007 @ 9:20 am
  2. i love your blog… and thanks for the message. i’ll see what i can do to not make my blog so terribly boring… someday. :)

    Comment by rube — February 9, 2007 @ 7:17 pm
  3. This is an awesome blog.. i liked the topics you have selected intentionally or unintentionally for your blog posts.. very cool.. I would definitely need your advice on start blogging on my own…

    Congrats on setting a cool blog.. i really liked it…

    Cheers

    Comment by Bilish — June 20, 2007 @ 10:42 am
  4. thanks to eduard and rube, for you bilish: everything you want to know you have under categories posts of: blogging and blogs.
    keep on good blogging!
    best,
    danica

    Comment by danicar — June 20, 2007 @ 2:21 pm
  5. Hi Danica my mums maiden name is the same as your last name.

    Comment by honewatson — December 9, 2007 @ 11:12 pm
  6. Danica, I don’t know how to reply to you so I will write here again. My mums family is from Korcula. But I am born in New Zealand and live in Australia. I hope that is ok. I like your writings. Take care and keep in touch.

    Comment by honewatson — December 10, 2007 @ 1:48 am
  7. Very interesting blog, I hope to see more topics that catch my attention, is very interesting your points of view,
    Congratulations for have a blog like this ;)

    Comment by Eduardo — December 11, 2007 @ 3:50 pm
  8. It’s one of my favourite quotes. I wrote about it some time ago. So I just leave you with this more or less trustworthy reference of the ‘real’ author.
    http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bernard_Baruch

    Comment by Ray — December 11, 2007 @ 9:36 pm
  9. Hey Danica,
    I have spotted at your Twitter account about you eating macrobiotic food. Are you total macrobiotic eater or just casual? How do you like this lifestyle? Is it easy to have macrobiotic foods in your present job?

    Comment by macrobiotic — April 30, 2008 @ 6:20 am

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