PhD, expert in (youth) public policy
PhD in Public Policy
University of Ljubljana (Slovenia)
MA in Political Science
Central European University (Budapest, Hungary)
MA in Public Policy
University of Zagreb; Faculty of Political Science (Croatia)
BA in Political Science
University of Zagreb; Faculty of Political Science (Croatia)
Critical Thinking in and about youth work
Reykjavik, Island
Study visit Democracy Reloaded – local youth participation
Lisbon, Portugal
Connecting Youth training
Associazione Villa Vigoni, Belaggio, Italy
2nd European Youth work convention
European Commission, Council of Europe; Brussels, Belgium
Conference on the role of youth work in supporting young people in vulnerable situations
Partnership between the European Commission and the Council of Europe in the field of youth; Valletta, Malta
Helping Children and Youth with Migrant Background Succeed: Making schools matter for all
SIRIUS Network, Bruxelles, Belgium
European Youth Forum
Thessaloniki, Greece, The Heinrich Böll Foundation
Youth in 2020
Partnership between the European Commission and the Council of Europe in the field of youth, Budapest, Hungary
Berlin Youth Congress 2013
The Heinrich Böll Foundation
Youth Policy Cooperation in South East Europe: Symposium on the role of information and counseling in fostering young people’s social inclusion and access to their rights
Partnership between the European Commission and the Council of Europe in the field of youth
Training Power of Non-formal learning
Luxembourg’s National Agency for the EU programme “Youth in Action”, Luxembourg
Symposium on Youth Policy Cooperation in South East Europe: focus on recognition of youth work & non formal-normal learning
Partnership between the European Commission and the Council of Europe in the field of youth, Tirana, Albania
Workshops: a) Policy Research and Output; b) Leading a Policy Centre
CEPOR
Training in Q methodology
GONG, Zagreb, Croatia
Balkan Peer Exchange
Symposium of think tank representatives; Beograd, Serbia
Study visit Increasing the Impact of Civil Society Organization’s Action
Organizer: European Commission; Brussels, Belgium
Alpbach Summer School on European Integration
Belegrade, Serbia
Mlada MIRamiDA
Summer school on human rights and peace-building; Centre for Peace Studies, Croatian Youth Network
Human Rights School
Human Rights Centre and The European Law Association Student
Winter Human Rights School
Croatian Debate Society and The Ministry of Science Education & Sports, Josipdol, Croatia
International Debate and Rhetoric Institute
Two-week education, Duino, Italy
Quadrennial debate and rhetoric program
The Croatian Debate Society
Postdoctoral fellowship
University of Graz (Graz, Austria)
Youth political sociology
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Spain)
School of Social Work; Department of Youth Studies
University of Minnesota (USA)
Vice dean for research and international cooperation
Edward Bernays University of Applied Sciences
Assistant professor, co-chair and a founder of the academic program Young people in Contemporary Society
University of Rijeka and Institute for Social Research in Zagreb [higher education]
Research fellow in youth studies
Institute for Social Research in Zagreb, Center for Youth and Gender Studies
Program coordinator
Network of Education Policy Centers [International organization]
Secretary general
Centre for Democracy and Law Miko Tripalo, Zagreb, Croatia [civil society organization]
Program coordinator
Croatian Debate Society, Zagreb [civil society organization]
Youth worker
II Gymnasium, Zagreb [educational institution]
Courses: Student and community 1& 2, Pedagogy of youth work
University of Rijeka
Introduction to public policy, Youth Policy & Politics; Community Engaged Research
Bernays University of Applied Sciences
Courses: Student and community 1& 2, Pedagogy of youth work
University of Rijeka
Courses: Theory and Practice of Youth Work, Sociology of Youth
University of Rijeka
Class Pedagogy of Youth Work
University of Rijeka
Courses: Youth and Politics and Youth Policy, Theory and Practice of Youth Work
University of Rijeka
Class Contentious Politics in New and Old Democracies (TA)
University of Zagreb
Guest lectures
University of Zagreb, University of Rijeka, University of Zadar, University of Osijek, University of North, University of Ljubljana, State University of Baku, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Involved in presidencies of EU in the field of youth
Finland, Germany, Sweden, Belgium
Curator for youth political participation
Resource Pool SALTO Participation & Information
Expert working group member for/on:
University of Rijeka
National Correspondent for youth policy
The European Knowledge Centre for Youth Policy, a body jointly managed by the European Commission and the Council of Europe
Youth Wiki National Correspondent
European Commission
Editorial board member
Journal: “Sociology and Space” & Croatian Political Science Review
Supervisory board member
Croatian Political Science Association
Project evaluator for projects in the field of youth and human rights
(Erasmus+ at the European Commission, Erasmus + VET and Higher Education, Ministry for Demography, Family, Youth and Social Policy, Europe for citizens, COST)
Local board “Kralj Zvonimir” member
Youth Advisory Board member
Zagreb’s City Assembly
Editorial board member
The political science journal “Mali Levijatan”
Member (2007-2009 – Executive Board member)
Croatian Debate Society
Organized a 30 000 people protest in support of the education reform, Croatia
Organized a 50 000 people protest in support of the education reform, Croatia
Organized a conference Democratic Potentials of Young People, Institute for Social Research
Organized a conference The Prospective of Civil Society in Croatia: Different Views, The
Open Society Foundations 2008 organized a conference Europeanization of National
Politics Central European Political Science Association
Advanced knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research techniques
Research projects evaluator for the Latvian Research Council
Computer skills: Microsoft Office package, SPSS, N-vivo, WordPress
Croatian (Serbian/Bosnian/Montenegrin)
English
Spanish