Curriculum Vitae:
Jelena Mirković

Department of Psychology
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1202 W. Johnson St.
Madison, WI 53706
USA
Office: 1 608 262-7346
Fax: 1 608 262-4029
email:jmirkovic@wisc.edu

Education
2001 - Graduate Program
Department of Psychology
University of Wisconsin - Madison, US

2002 M.S. in Psychology
University of Wisconsin - Madison, US

2000 - 2001 Graduate Program
Department of Psychology
University of Southern California, US

1992 - 1999 B.A. in Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

Research Experience
2001 - Research Assistant
Language and Cognitive Neuroscience Lab
Department of Psychology
University of Wisconsin - Madison, US
2000 - 2001 Research Assistant
Language and Cognitive Neuroscience Lab
Department of Psychology
University of Southern California, US
1993 - 1999 Research Assistant
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

Teaching Experience
1994 - 1999 Teaching Assistant
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

Awards
2004 Marian Schwartz Fellowship in Experimental Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Madison

2004 Graduate Student Research Award
(with David Race)
University of Wisconsin-Madison

2003 Graduate Student Travel Awards
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Other Professional Experience
Ad hoc Reviwer Journal of Memory and Language

1998 - 1999 Seminar Coordinator
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

1996 - 1999 Project Assistant
Corpus of Serbian Language
Laboratory for Experimental Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy and
Institute for Experimental Phonetics and Speech Pathology, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro

1995 - 1998 Collaborator
Petnica Science Center
(center for advanced science and technology education of gifted children)
Petnica, Serbia and Montenegro

Publications

Mirković, J., MacDonald, M. C. & Seidenberg, M. S. (in press): Where does gender come from? Evidence from a complex inflectional system. Language and Cognitive Processes.

Mirković, J. (2002): Informational approach and the processing of grammar. Psihološka istraživanja, 11-12, 257-280. (in Serbian)

Kostić, A. & Mirković, J. (1996): Cognitive independence of lexical and morphological aspects of nouns. Psihologija, 29 (2-3), 229-252. (in Serbian)

In Preparation

Mirković, J., Seidenberg, M. S. and Joanisse, M. F.: Statistical nature of inflectional structure: Insights from a highly inflected language. (in preparation)

Conference Presentations
Mirković, J., Seidenberg, M. S. & Joanisse, M. F. (2003): Leaving the past tense behind: computational studies of a morphologically complex language. Poster presented at the 9th conference on Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing, Glasgow, Scotland.

Mirković, J. and MacDonlad, M. C. (2003): The role of morphophonological factors in agreement production: When singular and plural are both grammatical. Poster presented at the 16th CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Boston, MA.

Mirković, J., Seidenberg, M. S. & Joanisse, M. F. (2002): Morphology in an inflectionally rich language: Implications for the rules vs. connections debate. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Kansas City.

Mirković, J. & Videnović, D. (1999): Informational approach to processing inflectional morphology: A developmental study. Paper presented at the annual meeting "Empirical Research in Psychology", Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.

Mirković, J. & Kostić, A. (1998): Cognitive relevance of grammatical gender. Paper presented at the annual meeting "Empirical Research in Psychology", Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.

Fifić, M. & Mirković, J. (1996): Familiarity of stimuli and processing in the lexicon. Paper presented at the annual meeting "Empirical Research in Psychology", Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.

Mirković, J. & Kostić, A. (1996): Informational approach to processing two types of feminine nouns. Paper presented at the annual meeting "Empirical Research in Psychology", Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.

Mirković, J. & Kostić, A. (1995): Familiarity of words and recognition of grammatical forms of nouns. Paper presented at the annual meeting "Empirical Research in Psychology", Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.

Erac, V. & Mirković, J. (1995): Cross-cultural study of aesthetic judgment of visual patterns varying in complexity. Paper presented at the annual meeting "Empirical Research in Psychology", Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.