Dubravka Oraić Tolić (born in Slavonski Brod, on 1 August 1943) is a Croatian poet, essayist, translator, and theorist of literature and culture.
She took part in scientific gatherings locally and abroad (Amsterdam, Bad Urach, Berlin, Bremen, Budapest, Heidelberg, Jena, Pecs, Petrograd, Rovereto, Veszprém).
In collaboration with Ivo Frangeš [hr], she edited libraries The critical portraits of Croatian slavists and The encyclopedia of Croatian literature and also the Library L of the Institute of Literary Studies of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences with Krešimir Nemec [hr] and Viktor Žmegač.
[4][5] She edited a series of almanacs with Ernő Kulcsár Szabó [hu] from the Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest,[6] collaborated on Aleksandar Flaker's [hr] project The thesaurus of the Russian avantgarde and the Zagreb thesaurus of 20th-century culture,[7] and has published around 150 scientific and professional papers in the theory of culture and Croatian and Russian literature.
She became the editor-in-chief of Forum magazine [hr], a monthly publication of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, in 2022.