{"id":124189,"date":"2025-10-18T17:22:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T15:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/science-portal\/npoo-projects\/the-language-of-desire-in-literature-and-culture\/aktivnosti-i-rezultati-jezekk\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T13:17:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T11:17:45","slug":"activities-and-results-jezekk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/en\/science-portal\/npoo-projects\/the-language-of-desire-in-literature-and-culture\/activities-and-results-jezekk\/","title":{"rendered":"Activities and Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A1        Thematic Meetings of the Research Team (2025 \u2013 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Zapisnik-s-prvog-tematskog-sastanka_JEZEKK.pdf\">Minutes of the First Thematic Meeting_JE\u017dEKK (12 November 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A2        Internal Glossary of Concepts of Desire with Common Methodological Guidelines (2025-2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A3        Report on Methodological Progress (2025 \u2013 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Prvi-izvjestaj-o-metodoloskom-napredovanju-u-izradi-Internog-pojmovnika-zudnje-istrazivackog-tima-projekta-Jezik-zudnje-u-knjizevnost-i-kulturi.pdf\">First Report on Methodological Progress (8 April 2026)<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>A4        Analysis of Literary and Cultural Texts (2025 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">2025\/2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\n<p>An analysis was conducted of the ways in which emotional and sexual desire, as well as the desire for national unity, are expressed within the narrative formula of the Croatian popular historical romance novel, using Marija Juri\u0107 Zagorka\u2019s <i>Plameni inkvizitori<\/i>, <i>Vitez slavonske ravni<\/i>, <i>Tajna Krvavog mosta<\/i>, <i>Jadranka<\/i> and <i>K\u0107i Lotr\u0161\u010daka<\/i> as examples.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>A5        Published Research Papers (2028 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px;\">Juki\u0107, Sanja and Oklop\u010di\u0107, Biljana. \u201cStyllistic Reading of the American Dream Myth in Marsha Norman&#8217;s &#8216;night, Mother\u201d (Anafora) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/11.-anafora-13-1-12-2.pdf\"><strong>PDF<\/strong><\/a> CROSBI link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.croris.hr\/crosbi\/publikacija\/prilog-casopis\/953690\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.croris.hr\/crosbi\/publikacija\/prilog-casopis\/953690<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px;\">Oklop\u010di\u0107, Biljana. \u201dDoes it End with Us?: Interpersonal Violence in Colleen Hoover&#8217;s It Ends with Us&#8221; (Anafora) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4.-anafora-13-1-05-2.pdf\"><strong>PDF<\/strong><\/a> CroRIS link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.croris.hr\/crosbi\/publikacija\/prilog-casopis\/953688\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.croris.hr\/crosbi\/publikacija\/prilog-casopis\/953688<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px;\">Pataki \u0160umiga, Jelena. \u201c&#8217;If not for her, nobody here would be reading this book&#8217;: Exploring Literary vs. Popular Fiction and Translation in Book of Love (2022)&#8221; (Sic : \u010dasopis za knji\u017eevnost, kulturu i knji\u017eevno prevo\u0111enje) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/If_not_for_her_nobody_here_would_be_reading_this_book_Exploring_Literary_vs_Popular_Fiction_and_Translation_in_Book_of_Love_2022.pdf\"><strong>PDF<\/strong><\/a> CroRIS link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.croris.hr\/crosbi\/publikacija\/prilog-casopis\/950796\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.croris.hr\/crosbi\/publikacija\/prilog-casopis\/950796<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A6        Published Research Monograph (2026 \u2013 2028)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A7        Citations\/Positive Reviews (2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A8        Analysis of Media Content and\/or Political Texts and Practices (2025 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">2025\/2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">An analysis was conducted of articles from Croatian <i>online<\/i> media outlets (HRT, Index, Net.hr and Dnevnik portals) dealing with the 2025 ceasefire period in the conflict between Israel and Iran and the renewed escalation of the conflict in 2026 between Iran, Israel and the USA, with particular emphasis on the ways in which the desire for peace and related forms of desire are articulated and framed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>A9        Participation in Research Conferences (2025 \u2013 2028)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>From 6 to 9 November 2025, Assoc. Prof. Sonja Novak, PhD, and Asst. Prof. Stephanie Jug, PhD, participated in the research conference <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soegv.online\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Wertewandel&#8221; im Kontext von Sprache, Literatur und Didaktik<\/a><\/em> in Budva (Montenegro).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Assoc. Prof. Sonja Novak, PhD, gave a presentation entitled <em>Das Posturbane und das Postb\u00fcrgerliche in deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsproza <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SNovak-Vortrag-SoeGV.pdf\">PPT<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/FOTO_Sonja.pdf\">PHOTO<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Asst. Prof. Stephanie Jug, PhD, gave a presentation entitled <em>Wertewandel in Ilka Maria Ungars Poesie<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SOEGV-2025-Jug.pdf\">PPT<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/FOTO_Stephanie.pdf\">PHOTO<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">From 4 to 6 December 2025, Prof. Ru\u017eica P\u0161ihistal, PhD, participated in the research conference <a href=\"https:\/\/kroatistika150.ffzg.unizg.hr\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><em style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif;\"><span lang=\"HR\">(Dis)kontinuitet(i) u nacionalnoj filologiji<\/span><\/em><\/a> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #303b41;\">at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb. <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #303b41;\">Prof. Ru\u017eica P\u0161ihistal, PhD, gave a presentation entitled <\/span><i>\u017divot i tekst Dubravke Orai\u0107 Toli\u0107 u semioti\u010dkim eksplozijama. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Knjizica-sazetaka_150.pdf\">ABSTRACT<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Psihistal-scaled.jpg.pdf\">PHOTO<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From 22 to 23 April 2026, Assoc. Prof. Ljubica Matek, PhD, participated in the <em>online<\/em> research conference <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Conference-Brochure_Function-of-Beauty.pdf\">The Function of Beauty<\/a><\/em> at the London Arts-Based Research Centre in London.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assoc. Prof. Ljubica Matek, PhD, gave a presentation entitled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Matek_Thanato-Aesthetics.pdf\"><em>Thanato-Aesthetics in Nineteenth-Century Gothic Literature<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From 22 to 23 April 2026, Jelena Pataki \u0160umiga, PhD, Assistant, participated in the <em>online<\/em> research conference <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Conference-Brochure_Function-of-Beauty.pdf\">The Function of Beauty<\/a><\/em> at the London Arts-Based Research Centre in London.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jelena Pataki \u0160umiga, PhD, Assistant, gave a presentation entitled <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/JPS-Beauty-as-a-Tool-of-Biopolitical-Desire-for-Control-in-Uglies.pdf\">Beauty as a Tool of Biopolitical Desire for Control in Scott Westerfeld\u2019s Uglies<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From 6 to 9 May 2026, Prof. Ivan Trojan, PhD, participated in the research conference <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/53.DHK_programska.knjizica.pdf\">53rd Hvar Theatre Days: Moderna, modernizam, moderniteti<\/a><\/em> in Hvar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Prof. Ivan Trojan, PhD, gave a presentation, co-authored with Assoc. Prof. Tatjana Ile\u0161, PhD, entitled <em>\u201cPod branom\u201d Adele i Andrije Mil\u010dinovi\u0107a: \u017eudnja, modernisti\u010dki subjekt i zajedni\u010dka knjiga.<\/em><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Sazetak_Hvar_2026.pdf\">ABSTRACT<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From 2 to 3 June 2026, Assoc. Prof. Sanja Juki\u0107, PhD, participated in the 12th International Research Conference <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Program-IKJ-12-B2.pdf\"><em>Identities &#8211; Cultures &#8211; Languages: Working on the Past:<\/em> <em>Between Forgetting and Post-Truth<\/em><\/a> in Mostar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Assoc. Prof. Sanja Juki\u0107, PhD, gave an online presentation entitled <em>Desire as a Manifestation of Trauma in the Poetry of Marijana Radmilovi\u0107. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Zudnja.Mostar.pdf\">PPT<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mostar.Sanja-Jukic.pdf\">CERTIFICATE<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FOTO-Mostar.pdf\">PHOTO<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>A10      Analysis of Laws and Subordinate Legislation (2025 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px;\">2025\/2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px;\">The emergence of the geopoliticization of national legislation was analysed as a response to the global security architecture and the absence of peace in the world, viewed as an erosion of the effectiveness of the <em>Charter of the United Nations<\/em> and the <em>Helsinki Final Act<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A11      Analysis of Source Texts and Translations (2025 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px;\">2025\/2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; padding-left: 80px;\">An analysis was conducted of changes in the ways desire is expressed, from subtle, introspective longing to socially coded and unspoken emotional tension, in Jane Austen\u2019s <em>Persuasion<\/em> and Edith Wharton\u2019s <em>The Age of Innocence<\/em> and their translations into Croatian.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A12      Organization of a Research Conference (2026 \u2013 2027)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A13      Organization of a Student Conference (2027 \u2013 2028)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A14      Published Student Papers (2028 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A15      Implementation of Innovative Study Methods (2027 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A16      Visits to Research Institutions, Libraries and Archives (2026 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li>On 10 February 2026, Prof. Ru\u017eica P\u0161ihistal, PhD, visited the National and University Library in Zagreb. As part of the one-day research visit, Prof. Ru\u017eica P\u0161ihistal, PhD, analysed desire as a semiotically and historically structured category within literary and cultural discourses. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/izvjestaj-istrazivacko-Psihistal.pdf\">REPORT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In June 2026, Prof. Ru\u017eica P\u0161ihistal, PhD, visited the National and University Library in Zagreb. As part of the one-day research visit, Prof. Ru\u017eica P\u0161ihistal, PhD, collected literature on the concept of desire for the paper \u201c\u017divot i tekst Dubravke Orai\u0107 Toli\u0107 u semioti\u010dkim eksplozijama\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/izvjestaj-psihistal-istrazivacko-lipanj-2026.pdf\">REPORT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>A17      Project Popularization Activities (2026 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>On 27 May 2026, Jelena Pataki \u0160umiga, PhD, Assistant, and Prof. Biljana Oklop\u010di\u0107, PhD, promoted the project <em>The Language of Desire in Literature and Culture<\/em> at the <em>Glotta<\/em> student association conference entitled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Program-Pop-Lingua.pdf\"><em>Pop Lingua<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Jelena Pataki \u0160umiga, PhD, Assistant, promoted the project by giving a presentation entitled <em>Genre, Gender, and Desire: Literary vs. Popular Fiction in Book of Love (2022) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Pop-Lingua-Conference-Genre-Gender-and-Desire-Pataki-Sumiga.ppt.pdf\">PPT<\/a><\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Zahvalnica-Glotta-Pop-Lingua-Pataki-Sumiga.pdf\"><em>CERTIFICATE<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PROMO-Sumiga.pdf\"><em>PHOTO<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Prof. Biljana Oklop\u010di\u0107, PhD, promoted the project by giving a presentation entitled <em>Desire that Hurts: Gender, Power, and Control in Popular Culture Texts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Desire_that_Hurts_Presentation.pdf\">PPT<\/a><\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Zahvalnica_Glotta_Pop-Lingua_Oklopcic.pdf\"><em>CERTIFICATE<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PROMO-Oklopcic.pdf\"><em>PHOTO<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A18      Establishment and Updating of the Project Website (2025 \u2013 2029)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/en\/science-portal\/npoo-projects\/the-language-of-desire-in-literature-and-culture\/\">The website was established in October 2025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A19      Establishment of an Old Periodicals Portal (2027 \u2013 2028)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A20      Implementation of Digital Transition Activities (2026 \u2013 2028)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-113599 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ffos.unios.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/EN-Funded-by-the-European-Union_POS-300x78.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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