Ana Marjanovic-Shane is an Independent Scholar, Professor of Education, and a deputy editor-in-chief of Dialogic Pedagogy: An International Online Journal (http://dpj.pitt.edu). She received a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania, USA. Her main professional interests and research are focused on: dialogic meaning making and creativity in human development and education, democratic dialogic education from and for agency, play and its humanizing potentials in education, dialogic relationships in educational events, drama and art in education, teaching as conceptual art, etc. Her articles in English and Serbian were published in various journals (e.g. "Mind, Culture, Activity Journal", "Learning, Culture and Social Interaction", “Dialogic Pedagogy Journal”) and as book chapters in books on play and education. Two of her recent publications are “Spoilsport” in drama education vs. dialogic pedagogy in Dialogic Pedagogy: An International Online Journal, 4, A45-A80, 2016 and soon to be published, Matusov, E. &Marjanovic-Shane, A., Teaching as dialogic conceptual art, in press, Knowledge Cultures. She lives and works in the USA.