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'''Kristina Meneši''' (; born 28 October 1977) is a historian, museum curator, and politician in [[Serbia]]. She is senior curator at the [[Museum of Vojvodina]] and has overseen several exhibitions, many focused on the military history of [[Vojvodina]] during [[World War II]]. She also served in the [[Assembly of Vojvodina]] from 2013 to 2016 as a member of the [[League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina]] (LSV).
==Early life and private career==
Meneši was born in [[Novi Sad]], [[Socialist Autonomous Province of Vojvodina]], in what was then the [[Socialist Republic of Serbia]] in the [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]]. She is a graduate of the [[University of Novi Sad]] Faculty of Philosophy, Department of History (2006). Meneši has worked in the archives collection of the department of contemporary history at the Museum of Vojvodina since 2007, became a curator in 2008, and has been senior curator since 2016. From 2012 to 2016, she was the head of the department. In conjunction with her academic work, she has worked in a project to identity civilian victims in Vojvodina during and after World War II (1941–48).
She oversaw the project ''War Propaganda in Vojvodina 1941–1945'', which has been exhibited in Novi Sad, [[Rijeka]], and [[Timișoara]], and was associate curator of a project entitled ''[[Fruška Gora]] – Bastion of Antifascism, 1941–1945''. Her most recent project as of 2019 is ''Being a Refugee: A European Narrative'', which has been exhibited in [[Novi Sad]] and [[Vienna]].<ref>[http://bit.ly/2DDYgGu "Kristina Meneši"], Museum of Vojvodina, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref><ref>[http://bit.ly/2SxsrJD "Kristina Meneši"], ''Slobodna Vojvodina'', 19 July 2013, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref><ref>[http://bit.ly/2DDYjlE "Izložba 'Biti izbeglica: evropski narativ' od ponedeljka u Muzeju Vojvodine], www.021.rs, 25 March 2018, accessed 14 February 2019.</ref>
==Political career==
An opponent of [[Slobodan Milošević]]'s government, Meneši joined the LSV in March 2000. She has held several roles within the party, including serving on its main board. She has also served as a LSV representative in the City Assembly of Novi Sad and has led the assembly's council for culture.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2SxsrJD "Kristina Meneši"], ''Slobodna Vojvodina'', 19 July 2013, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref>
Meneši received the twelfth position on the LSV's [[electoral list]] in the [[2012 Vojvodina provincial election]]; the list won eight seats, and she was not immediately elected.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2SvFxY2 Кандидати за посланике (ЛИГА СОЦИЈАЛДЕМОКРАТА ВОЈВОДИНЕ - НЕНАД ЧАНАК)], Provincial Election Commission of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 31 January 2019.</ref> She was awarded a mandate on 5 July 2013 as a replacement for [[Daniel Petrović]], who had resigned.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2DEXqct Саопштење (петак, 05.07.2013.)], Provincial Election Commission of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, version preserved by the [[Internet Archive]] as of 23 September 2015.</ref><ref>[http://bit.ly/2SvFA6a "Kristina Meneši nova poslanica LSV"], League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina, 26 September 2013, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref> The LSV was part of Vojvodina's [[coalition government]] during this time, and Meneši served as a supporter of the ministry.
She received the thirty-ninth position on the party's list for the [[2016 Vojvodina provincial election|2016 provincial election]] and was not returned for a second term when the list won nine mandates.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2CFSUtU Изборне листе за изборе за посланике у Скупштину Аутономне покрајине Војводине (Изборна листа 4 - Ненад Чанак – Лига социјалдемократа Војводине – Дигни главу!)], Provincial Election Commission, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Republic of Serbia, accessed 11 May 2018.</ref> She also appeared in the 225th position (out of 250) on a combined list of the LSV, the [[Liberal Democratic Party (Serbia)|Liberal Democratic Party]] (LDP), and the [[Social Democratic Party (Serbia)|Social Democratic Party]] in the concurrent [[2016 Serbian parliamentary election]]. This was too low a position for election to be a realistic prospect, and she was not returned when the list won thirteen mandates.<ref>[http://bit.ly/1T13JIz Избори за народне посланике 2016. године » Изборне листе (БОРИС ТАДИЋ, ЧЕДОМИР ЈОВАНОВИЋ - САВЕЗ ЗА БОЉУ СРБИЈУ – Либерално демократска партија, Лига социјалдемократа Војводине, Социјалдемократска странка)], Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 26 January 2017.</ref> She continues to serve in the City Assembly of Novi Sad.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2DD9QBN "LIGA SOCIJALDEMOKRATA VOJVODINE"], Assembly of the City of Novi Sad, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref>
==References==
<references/>
[[Category:1977 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Serbian historians]]
[[Category:Serbian women in politics]]
[[Category:People from Novi Sad]]
[[Category:Members of the Assembly of Vojvodina]]
[[Category:League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina politicians]]
==Early life and private career==
Meneši was born in [[Novi Sad]], [[Socialist Autonomous Province of Vojvodina]], in what was then the [[Socialist Republic of Serbia]] in the [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]]. She is a graduate of the [[University of Novi Sad]] Faculty of Philosophy, Department of History (2006). Meneši has worked in the archives collection of the department of contemporary history at the Museum of Vojvodina since 2007, became a curator in 2008, and has been senior curator since 2016. From 2012 to 2016, she was the head of the department. In conjunction with her academic work, she has worked in a project to identity civilian victims in Vojvodina during and after World War II (1941–48).
She oversaw the project ''War Propaganda in Vojvodina 1941–1945'', which has been exhibited in Novi Sad, [[Rijeka]], and [[Timișoara]], and was associate curator of a project entitled ''[[Fruška Gora]] – Bastion of Antifascism, 1941–1945''. Her most recent project as of 2019 is ''Being a Refugee: A European Narrative'', which has been exhibited in [[Novi Sad]] and [[Vienna]].<ref>[http://bit.ly/2DDYgGu "Kristina Meneši"], Museum of Vojvodina, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref><ref>[http://bit.ly/2SxsrJD "Kristina Meneši"], ''Slobodna Vojvodina'', 19 July 2013, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref><ref>[http://bit.ly/2DDYjlE "Izložba 'Biti izbeglica: evropski narativ' od ponedeljka u Muzeju Vojvodine], www.021.rs, 25 March 2018, accessed 14 February 2019.</ref>
==Political career==
An opponent of [[Slobodan Milošević]]'s government, Meneši joined the LSV in March 2000. She has held several roles within the party, including serving on its main board. She has also served as a LSV representative in the City Assembly of Novi Sad and has led the assembly's council for culture.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2SxsrJD "Kristina Meneši"], ''Slobodna Vojvodina'', 19 July 2013, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref>
Meneši received the twelfth position on the LSV's [[electoral list]] in the [[2012 Vojvodina provincial election]]; the list won eight seats, and she was not immediately elected.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2SvFxY2 Кандидати за посланике (ЛИГА СОЦИЈАЛДЕМОКРАТА ВОЈВОДИНЕ - НЕНАД ЧАНАК)], Provincial Election Commission of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, accessed 31 January 2019.</ref> She was awarded a mandate on 5 July 2013 as a replacement for [[Daniel Petrović]], who had resigned.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2DEXqct Саопштење (петак, 05.07.2013.)], Provincial Election Commission of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, version preserved by the [[Internet Archive]] as of 23 September 2015.</ref><ref>[http://bit.ly/2SvFA6a "Kristina Meneši nova poslanica LSV"], League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina, 26 September 2013, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref> The LSV was part of Vojvodina's [[coalition government]] during this time, and Meneši served as a supporter of the ministry.
She received the thirty-ninth position on the party's list for the [[2016 Vojvodina provincial election|2016 provincial election]] and was not returned for a second term when the list won nine mandates.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2CFSUtU Изборне листе за изборе за посланике у Скупштину Аутономне покрајине Војводине (Изборна листа 4 - Ненад Чанак – Лига социјалдемократа Војводине – Дигни главу!)], Provincial Election Commission, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, Republic of Serbia, accessed 11 May 2018.</ref> She also appeared in the 225th position (out of 250) on a combined list of the LSV, the [[Liberal Democratic Party (Serbia)|Liberal Democratic Party]] (LDP), and the [[Social Democratic Party (Serbia)|Social Democratic Party]] in the concurrent [[2016 Serbian parliamentary election]]. This was too low a position for election to be a realistic prospect, and she was not returned when the list won thirteen mandates.<ref>[http://bit.ly/1T13JIz Избори за народне посланике 2016. године » Изборне листе (БОРИС ТАДИЋ, ЧЕДОМИР ЈОВАНОВИЋ - САВЕЗ ЗА БОЉУ СРБИЈУ – Либерално демократска партија, Лига социјалдемократа Војводине, Социјалдемократска странка)], Republika Srbija - Republička izborna komisija, accessed 26 January 2017.</ref> She continues to serve in the City Assembly of Novi Sad.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2DD9QBN "LIGA SOCIJALDEMOKRATA VOJVODINE"], Assembly of the City of Novi Sad, accessed 13 February 2019.</ref>
==References==
<references/>
[[Category:1977 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Serbian historians]]
[[Category:Serbian women in politics]]
[[Category:People from Novi Sad]]
[[Category:Members of the Assembly of Vojvodina]]
[[Category:League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina politicians]]
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