Rate My Professor Danijel Sinani

Danijel Sinani is a professor at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, where he serves as Dean. An anthropologist by training, he completed his undergraduate, master's, and doctoral studies at the Department of Ethnology and Anthropology of the same faculty. He was appointed full professor in 2013 and has taught in the Department of Ethnology and Anthropology. His academic work centers on topics including the anthropology of death, urban and contemporary legends, folk religion, apparitions and ghosts in Serbia, UFO religions, and structuralist approaches to the study of popular religion. Sinani has authored or contributed to publications such as studies on apparitions and ghosts in Serbia, UFO religions, and structuralism in the examination of folk religion in Serbia. He holds editorial roles, including editor-in-chief of the journal Anthropology and publications of the Serbian Ethnological and Anthropological Society. He also serves as president of the National Committee for Intangible Cultural Heritage. Born in 1973, Sinani remains active in academic leadership and research at the University of Belgrade.