Ivana Peruško

Ivana Peruško was born in Pula in 1979. She attended a classical secondary school in Pazin and obtained her degree in Croatian Language and Literature and Russian Language and Literature from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Zagreb. Since July 2005, she has been employed at the Department of Russian Literature of the Department of East Slavic Languages and Literatures. From 2007 to 2008, she worked as a Croatian language lector at Lomonosov Moscow State University (MGU). Since 2023, she has been the editor-in-chief of the journal Književna smotra, and since 2025, she has been Head of the Department of Russian Literature. Her research focuses on Russian literature, film and culture of the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as literary and intersemiotic translation. She has written three scholarly monographs: „Poetika progonstva. Gor’kij i Bulgakov između srpa i čekića“, „Od Oktobra do otpora. Mit o sovjetsko-jugoslavenskom bratstvu u Hrvatskoj i Rusiji kroz književnost, karikaturu i film (1917. – 1991.)“ and „Na rubovima prijevoda… Ekranizacija ruskih klasika kao prijevodni eksperiment“.