Center for Digital Curiosity

(b. 1984) is a digital artist, technologist, writer and educator. Holds a PhD in affective computing and generative art. His transdisciplinary art practice includes programming, writing, animation and cartography.

He has published research papers in top IEEE journals and has exhibited artworks at numerous exhibitions, festivals and conferences worldwide. As an educator and public lecturer, he designed and held over 100 public lectures, forums and workshops. He is the co-author of an infographic travel novel about the Balkans and Africa. He had several solo exhibitions. He holds a PhD in Informatics from the University of Belgrade. Currently, he works as an Associate Professor of Digital Art and Computing at the Faculty of Media and Communications, Singidunum University, Belgrade.

(b. 1980) is a political activist, technologist, writer and educator who holds a Bachelors in Computer Science and a Minor in English.

In New York, NY he was involved in the Occupy movement and worked with the activist collective Strike Debt to struggle against, educate about and abolish unjust debts. Later, in Miami, FL he worked with various local organizations, grass-roots initiatives and activists at the beginning of the Black Lives Matter movement.

In addition to activism, Jacques uses his technological and philosophical training to explore the intersection of science, politics and society. He has written on, been interviewed about and discussed these topics in various forums and publications around the world.

(b. 1991) is an emerging manager in art and culture, a PhD candidate in Anthropology, a design thinker, and a social entrepreneur. As a young activist, she served on various task forces shaping youth and education policy in Serbia and the EU, representing youth organizations in both public bodies and international associations.

Her professional experience includes working in higher education institutions as an expert for international projects, founding a social business startup called Stiglo, establishing an international conference “Design for a Better Society”, collaborating with galleries and involvement in several NGOs. Danica is committed to converging all her passions and interests to facilitate collaboration, experimentation, and innovation between academia, the civil sector and business.  At the Centre, Danica keeps supporting young talents and experts to articulate forward-looking projects.