Dr. Jadranka Čačić-Kumpes
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
University of Zadar (Croatia)
jcacic@unizd.hr
Research interests
§ sociological theory
§ sociology of education
§ sociology of culture
§ sociology of ethnic relations
§ sociology of minority groups
§ interculturalism
Employment and professional experience
§ University of Zadar, Department of Sociology (2008- )
§ Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies, Zagreb (1988-2008) (since October 2008 - external associate)
§ Secondary School, Petrinja (1978-1988)
§ Inter-university Postgraduate Doctoral Study of Sociology; course "Intercultural education and ethnic diversity" (2006- )
§ Editor-in-Chief of the academic journal Revija za sociologiju (2009- )
§ Editor-in-Chief of the academic journal Migracijske i etničke teme (2005-2008); member of the Editorial Board (2009- )
§ Member of the Editorial Board of the academic journal Razprave in gradivo / Treatises and Documents (Institute for Ethnic Studies, Ljubljana) (2008- )
§ Member of the Council of the Croatian Sociological Association (2009- )
§ Member of the Governing Board of the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies in Zagreb (2001-2008)
§ Secretary of the Croatian Sociological Association (1994-1996)
Recent research projects
§ "Intercultural Approach to Ethnic Diversity and Identity: Croatia – Europe" (head of the project; Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies, 2007- )
§ "Gelebte Nachbarschaft (Nordwest-Kroatien)" (head of the Croatian section of the project; Österreichische Gesellschaft für Europapolitik, Wien and Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies, 2005-2006)
§ "Croatian Ethnic Development and Plurality: A Comparative View" (researcher; Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies, 2002-2006)
§ "Croatian Ethnic Development in a Comparative Perspective" (researcher; Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies, 1996-2002)
Bibliography (since 1996): http://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=150855