Nataša Kovačević

Nataša Kovačević is professor of postcolonial and global literature at Eastern Michigan University. Her research explores the theoretical intersections between (post)colonial and (post)socialist studies, literature and cinema of migration to the European Union and, most recently, anticolonial internationalisms during the Cold War, especially the Non-Aligned Movement. She is the author of three monographs: Narrating Post/Communism: Colonial Discourse and Europe’s Borderline Civilization (Routledge, 2008), Uncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europe (Edinburgh University Press, 2018), and Nonaligned Imagination: Yugoslavia, the Global South, and Literary Solidarities Beyond the Cold War Blocs (Northwestern University Press, 2025). Her essays have appeared in Comparative Literature Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Cultural Critique, Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies, Modern Fiction Studies, and a number of edited collections.