Goran Jovanovic, PhD

Dr. Goran Jovanovic holds a doctorate and master’s degree in international relations from the University of Geneva. He has wide-ranging experience and expertise in international education. He has taught at the International University in Geneva and in business schools and universities in Afghanistan, Iran, and Saudi Arabia, among other places. As a course instructor, Dr. Jovanovic focuses on globalization and global governance, international relations theories, foreign policy and diplomacy, international organizations, political communication, and strategic foresight.

Dr. Jovanovic was international relations department head at the International University in Geneva and scientific director at the Research Center on Audiovisual Sources of Contemporary History at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva. He has published widely in international relations and political communication and produced many educational films and documentaries. Currently, he is academic director of the SIT Study Abroad program Banking, Finance and Social Responsibility in Switzerland and associate professor / co-chair of the European portion of the Global Master’s in Diplomacy and International Relations program at the SIT Graduate Institute.

See Dr. Jovanovic’s full list of publications

Courses Taught

Graduate Courses
Strategic Foresight and Scenario Building

Undergraduate Courses
Research Methods and Ethics in Banking and Finance

Select Publications

Books

Jovanovic, G. (2011). Images de guerre, guerre d’images. La crise yougoslave dans le dessin de presse, 1991-1995 (p.642). Éditions Universitaires Européennes.

Jovanovic, G. (2000). The Yugoslav War through Cartoons. In J.M. Halpern & D.A. Kideckel (Eds.) Neighbors at War. Anthropological Perspectives on Yugoslav Ethnicity, Culture, and History (eds, pp.255-288). Pennsylvania, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park.

Jovanovic, G. (1999). The Comics Debate in Germany: Against Dirt and Rubbish, Pictorial Idiotism and Cultural Analphabetism. In J.A. Lent (Ed.) Pulp Demons: International Dimensions of the Postwar Anti-Comics Campaigns (pp. 93-128). Cranbury, NJ: Associated University Press.

Jovanovic, G. (1996). La vision de la Réunification allemande à travers la caricature politique, 1989 – 1990. In Y.Collart & I. Vrbica (Eds.). Le son, l’image et le témoignage oral (pp. 93-127). Geneva: CHERSA-HEI.

Multimedia DVDs

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2006). Internet Governance, 38 min. Switzerland: Diplo

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2005). Transatlantic relations: How do we make the UN and Multilateralism Effective? 50 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2004). What is wrong with Africa? Removing Barriers to Progress, 41 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2004). Humanitarian Assistance in Armed Conflicts, 80 min.

Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2004). From Doha to Cancun and Beyond, 28 min.

Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

DVDs

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2003). Sur le chemin d’un nouveau départ. Les requérants d’asile roms à Genève, 12 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

Books

Jovanovic, G. (2011). Images de guerre, guerre d’images. La crise yougoslave dans le dessin de presse, 1991-1995 (p.642). Éditions Universitaires Européennes.

Jovanovic, G. (2000). The Yugoslav War through Cartoons. In J.M. Halpern & D.A. Kideckel (Eds.) Neighbors at War. Anthropological Perspectives on Yugoslav Ethnicity, Culture, and History (eds, pp.255-288). Pennsylvania, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park.

Jovanovic, G. (1999). The Comics Debate in Germany: Against Dirt and Rubbish, Pictorial Idiotism and Cultural Analphabetism. In J.A. Lent (Ed.) Pulp Demons: International Dimensions of the Postwar Anti-Comics Campaigns (pp. 93-128). Cranbury, NJ: Associated University Press.

Jovanovic, G. (1996). La vision de la Réunification allemande à travers la caricature politique, 1989 – 1990. In Y.Collart & I. Vrbica (Eds.). Le son, l’image et le témoignage oral (pp. 93-127). Geneva: CHERSA-HEI.

Multimedia DVDs

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2006). Internet Governance, 38 min. Switzerland: Diplo

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2005). Transatlantic relations: How do we make the UN and Multilateralism Effective? 50 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2004). What is wrong with Africa? Removing Barriers to Progress, 41 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2004). Humanitarian Assistance in Armed Conflicts, 80 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2004). From Doha to Cancun and Beyond, 28 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

DVDs

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2003). Sur le chemin d’un nouveau départ. Les requérants d’asile roms à Genève, 12 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

CD-Roms / VHS

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2003). Speech of H.H. The Aga Khan, 7 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2003). S. Frederick Starr, Conflict and Peace in Mountain Societies, 7 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI (IHEID)

Jovanovic, G. (Producer). (2001). Etre volontaire – To be a Volonteer, 40 min. Switzerland: CHERSA-HEI

Research Interests

Strategic foresight and scenario building
Political communication


Education

  • PhD, International Relations, University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • MA, International Relations, University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • Graduate Diploma, American Studies, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts
  • Graduate Diploma, Development Studies, University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • BA, Sociology, University of Belgrade, Serbia
Goran Jovanovic, PhD

SIT Study Abroad

Academic Director

SWITZERLAND: Banking, Finance, and Social Responsibility

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