Interests and methodology of research

Dr Nataša Miladinović Radmilović has, from 2000, been dedicated to the research of human osteological material from archaeological localities: Sirmium, Timacum Minus, Naissus, Iustiniana Prima, Romuliana, Viminacium, Singidunum, and the Belgrade and Smederevo Fortresses; monasteries of Manasija, Banjska, Studenica, etc.; and the localities of Bor Lake, Mala Kopašnica, Rudnik, Bubanj, etc. The research is focused on the examination of the influence of social-historical events on the social and health status of the population, and on their everyday life, professions and habits.

Education

2010 – Doctoral thesis in Archaeology. Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, PhD: Anthropological structure of the population of Sirmijum/Sremska Mitrovica through historical periods

2005 – Master’s thesis in Archaeology. Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade. MA: Paleodemographic structure and problems concerning the Middle Ages necropolis in Sremska Mitrovica

1985 – Bachelor’s degree in Archaeology. Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade

Employment

2020 – Institute of Archaeology, Principal Research Fellow

2015 – Institute of Archaeology, Senior Research Associate

2010 – Institute of Archaeology, Research Associate

2007 – Institute of Archaeology, Research Assistant

Languages: English, German

Director of projects

(2022) Production of final documentation and provision of long-term and safe storage of osteological material from earlier anthropological research in Sirmium, project is financed by the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia

(2020) Production of final documentation and provision of long-term and safe storage of osteological material from earlier anthropological research in Sirmium, project is financed by the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia

(2019) Production of final documentation and provision of long-term and safe storage of osteological material from earlier anthropological research in Sirmium, project is financed by the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia

(2018) Production of final documentation and provision of long-term and safe storage of osteological material from earlier anthropological research in Sirmium, project is financed by the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia

(2016) Production of final documentation and provision of long-term and safe storage of osteological material from earlier anthropological research in Sirmium, project is financed by the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia

Participation in projects

(2011-2019) Romanisation, urbanisation and transformation of urban centres of civilian and military character in Roman provinces on the territory of Serbia, a project of the Ministry Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia, Institute of Archaeology, Belgrade

(2011-2019) Processes of urbanisation and development of the Middle Ages society, a project of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia

(2006-2010) Urbanisation and transformation of city centres of civilian, military and residential character on the territory of the Roman provinces of Moesia, Pannonia and Dalmatia, project of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Serbia

Scholarships, grants and professional studies

(2004-2005) Scholarship of the Labour Market of the Republic of Serbia

(2003) Award of the National Museum of Serbia for the best graduate paper in archaeology

Memberships

– Paleopathology Association (PPA)

– British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology (BABAO)

– Serbian Archaeological Society (from 2012 Dr Miladinović Radmilović has been the president of the section for Bioarchaeology)

International conferences

• 27th EAA Annual Meeting (Kiel Virtual, 2021), September 08–11^th 2021 .
• ISBA9: 9th International Symposium on Biomolecular Archaeology, Toulouse, France, June 1st-4th 2021.
• Srpsko-bugarska konferencija iz programa saradnje između Srpske akademije nauka i umetnosti i Bugarske akademije nauka: Rani srednji vek na centralnom i istočnom Balkanu, Beograd, 25–26. novembar 2021.
• Conference “Attila’s Europe Structural Transformation and Strategies of Success in the European Hun Period”, Budapest, Hungary, June 6^th–8^th  2019.
• 24^th International Limes Congress, Belgrade-Viminacium, Serbia, September 02–09^th 2018.
• 22^nd European Meeting of the Paleopathology Association, Zagreb, Croatia, August 28^th – September 1^st 2018.
• 5^th International Conference of Mediaeval Archaeology, Burial ritual and grave goods as a reflection of social status and/or identities of deceased), Zagreb, Croatia 6–7^th June 2018.
• International symposium on Funerary Anthropology “Homines, Funera, Astra”; Sixth edition: Death and children from Prehistory to Middle Ages, University of Alba Iulia, Romania, October 15–18^th 2017.
• 27^th Internationales Symposium Grundprobleme der frühgeschichtlichen Entwicklung im mittleren Donauraum:„Late Roman,““Early Christian,““Early Byzantine“as categories in historic – archaeological research at the middle Danube (4th to 8th c. AD), Belgrade, Ruma, Serbia, November 4-7^th 2015.
• VII Reunión Científica de la Asociación Española de Antropología y Odontología Forense (AEAOF), Toledo, España, Noviembre 6-7^th 2015.
• Haemus (International Conference), Settlements, culture and population dynamics in Balkan Prehistory, Skoplje, Macedonia, March 13^th–14^th 2015.
•  European Association of Archaeologists, 20^th annual meeting 2014, Istanbul, Turkey, September 10^th–14^th 2014.
• 3^rd International landscape archaeology conference, Rome, Italy, September 17^th–20^th 2014.
• Late Urnfield Culture between the Eastern Alps and the Danube. Session: Late Urnfield Culture and eastern neighbors, Zagreb, Croatia, November 7–8^th  2013.
• 14^th Annual Conference of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology, Bournemouth University, UK, Septembar 14^th–16^th 2012

National conferences

• Annual meetings of the Serbian Archaeological Society, 2007, 2010-2022.

Bibliography

Monographs

• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2019. Metodologija utvrđivanja individualne starosti skeleta sa arheoloških nalazišta. Beograd: Arheološki institut (Posebna izdanja 71) Sremska Mitrovica: Blago Sirmijuma (Archeologica 2)
• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. i Radmilović, M. 2015. Sirmium – Pisma Ignjata Junga. Sremska Mitrovica: Blago Sirmijuma.
• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2011. Sirmium – Necropolis. Beograd: Arheološki institut, Sremska Mitrovica: Blago Sirmijuma.
• Miladinović, N. 2006. Metodologija utvrđivanja polne pripadnosti skeleta sa arheoloških nalazišta. Sremska Mitrovica: Blago Sirmijuma (Archeologica)

Chapters in international monographs and edited volumes

• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2022. Le matériel ostéologique humain (XI), Les résultats de l’analyse anthropologique, rue Mike Antića (XIII), Les résultats de l’analyse anthropologique, rue Palanka (XV), in: La basilique Saint- Irénée de Sirmium et sa nécropole (Édité par I. Popović, M. Vasić, Jean Guyon et D. Moreau). Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols Publishers n.v., Volime 1 (Roma: Rome and after in Central and Eastern Europe, Archaeology and History (3^rd century BC – 8^th century AD)), 179–188, 197–199, 211–218.
• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2021. A contribution to the study of archery on the basis of activity-induced stress markers on the skeleton, in: Attila’s Europe? Structural transformation and strategies of success in the European Hun period (eds. Zsófia Rácz and Gergely Szenthe). Budapest: Hungarian National Museum, Eötvös Loránd University, 389–416.
• Vulović, D., Miladinović-Radmilović, N. and Pop-Lazić, S. 2020. Fifth Century Burial in front of the Northern Gate of Felix Romuliana – Anthropological Analysis, in: Gamzigrad-Studien I. Ergebnisse der deutsch-serbischen Forschungen im Umfeld des Palastes Romuliana. Gerda von Bülow/Sofija Petković (Hrsg.), Römisch-Germanische Forschungen Bd. 75. Wiesbaden 2020, 287–304.
• Bikić, V. and Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2018. Female Identity at the Beginning of the Modern Age – A Bride’s Burial at Bubanj Near Niš (Serbia), in The Archaeology of Women: Mortuary Practices and Bioarchaeological Reconstruction, eds. M. Gligor and A. Soficaru, 241–264. Alba Iulia: Editura Mega
• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2017. Matériel ostéologique humain des tombeaux du V^e et V^e siècle, in Sirmium à l’époque des Grandes migrations, eds. I. Popović, M. Kazanski, V. Ivanišević, 93–124. Leuven-Paris-Bristol: CT: Peeters (Centre de recherche d’histoire et civilisation de Byzance, monographies 53); Belgrade: Institut archéologique de Belgrade
• Petković, S. Bugarski, I. Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2016. A Non-Wandering Soldier’s Grave? The Seventh-Century Burial in Davidovac (Southern Serbia), in: GrenzÜbergänge: Spätrömisch, frühchristlich, frühbyzantinisch als Kategorien der historisch-archäologischen Forschung an der mittleren Donau, eds. I. Bugarski, O. Heinrich-Tamáska, V. Ivaniševic, D. Syrbe, 247–272. Leipzig: Akten des 27. Internationalen Symposiums der Grundprobleme der frühgeschichtlichen Entwicklung im mittleren Donauraum, Ruma, 4–7.11.2015
• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. and Bikić, V. 2015. Beheading at the Dawn of the Modern Age: The Execution of Noblemen during Austro – Ottoman Battles for Belgrade in the Late 17th century. Chapter 7, in Trends in Anthropology 1,  ed. K. Gerdau-Radonjić and K.McSweeney, 61–75. Oxford & Philadelphia: Oxbow Books
• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2013. Caring for the human skeleton remains in SremskaMitrovica (Sirmium). in Strategie e Programmazione della Conservazione e Trasmissibilità del Patrimonio Culturale, a cura di. A. Filipović, W. Troiano, 282–291. Rome: Italian Heritage Awords.

Papers in scientific journals

• Djukic, K. Miladinović-Radmilović, N., Draskovic, M. and  Djuric, M. 2018. Morphological appearance of muscle attachment sites on lower limbs: horse riders versus agricultural population. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 28 (6): 656–668.
• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. and Vulović, D. 2015. The case of scurvy from Singidunum. Старинар LXV: 183–195.
• Petković, S. and Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2014. Military graves from the Late Roman necropolis at Slog in Ravna (Timacum Minus). Старинар LXIV: 87–130.
• Radović, P. and Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2013. A large supernumerary bone at the bregma and metopism co-occuring in the skull of an ancient Roman in Serbia. Archives of Biological Sciences Vol. 65 No. 4, 2013: 1637–1643 (JCR IF 2012 = 0.791).
• Miladinović-Radmilović, N. 2010. Exostoses of the External Auditory canal. Старинар LX/2010: 137–146.
• Миладиновић-Радмиловић, Н. 2007. Антрополошка анализа налаза из гробова у црква манастира Ресаве. Саопштења 39: 25–62.