Ivana Bago is an independent researcher, art historian and curator, lives and works in Zagreb. In collaboration with Antonija Majača, she founded the association Delve / Institute for Duration, Place and Variables, which explores ways of working dedicated to the intersection of academic, artistic and curatorial practices. She received her doctorate at Duke University with the subject Art, history and theory at the unidentified graveyard of Yugoslavia.

Through her lecture, Bago presented part of her research on the subject of Yugoslav cultural and political heritage in a wider socio-political.