Marija Koprivica Lelićanin

Marija Koprivica Lelicanin is an experienced professional in the field of academic leadership, education and research. Presently, she holds positions as lecturer at SAE Milan and Belgrade, in the past also in Jakarta, as well as a module leader and learning advisor in the SAE UK Master’s degree program. Previously, she fulfilled the role of Campus Academic Coordinator at SAE Institute Belgrade for a decade. Marija has supervised several hundred undergraduate major projects and several dozens of master’s degree theses in audio, film, animation and web. She has also played a pivotal role in global SAE program accreditation, defining learning outcomes for academic levels 6 and 7. She holds a PhD in Italian linguistics and an MBA in International Business, and in 2023, she was granted the title of Scientific Collaborator at Ethnographic Institute of Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences. As a module leader and mentor on a module Leading People and Teams in a local MBA program she keeps a constant dialogue with different business communities. Furthermore, Marija has facilitated two international academic projects fostering exchanges between institutions, teachers and students. She is author of numerous scientific publications covering topics from research methodology to cultural and media studies.