Marija Jovanovic

DPhil Law

Marija is reading for a D.Phil in Law at Wolfson college, Oxford. Her thesis is concerned with trafficking in human beings from the perspective of human rights law, and she is exploring the tension between rights, duties and interests of different actors involved in this practice. Before embarking on the D.Phil research, she completed an M.Phil in Law (distinction) at Wolfson college, Oxford (2012) and Magister Juris at Linacre college, Oxford (2011) supported by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Chevening Scholarship. Prior to coming to Oxford, she worked as a teaching assistant for Criminal Law at the University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Law and the University of Belgrade, Faculty for Prevention and Treatment of the Persons with Behavioural Problems. She also worked as a Legal Advisor at the Balkan Judicial Reform Programme (JRP), a Canadian CIDA cooperation initiative in support of the Judicial Sector advancement in Serbia and Bosnia.