Renata Jambrešić Kirin is Research Advisor at the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research in Zagreb, Croatia, in the field of oral literature and women’s history. She is the co-director of the postgraduate course Feminisms in a transnational perspective (IUC, Dubrovnik, 2007– ). She published the book Dom isvijet: o ženskojkulturipamćenja [Home and the World: on women’s cultural memory] (2008) and co-edited seven monographs. Her most recent book Koriceodkamfora [The Camphorwood Binder] (Zagreb, 2015) is a collection of microessays and microfictions, which was awarded with Višnja Machiedo Prize for the best essay collection in Croatia in 2015.