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Facts about the climate crisis – research, communication and solutions
The scientific and professional conference "Facts about the Climate Crisis - Research, Communication and Solutions" was held in Zadar on 18th October 2025. The conference was organized by the Department of Sociology of the University of Zadar, in cooperation with...
26th Seminar on European Integration Processes for Diplomats from Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe
Dubrovnik, 7-10 October 2024 Research Adviser at the Institute for Development and International Relations, Sandro Knezović, PhD, participated at the 26th Seminar on European Integration Processes for Diplomats from Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, organised...
The future of climate action in an enlarged European Union
On Friday, October 11, 2024, a workshop on predicting the effects of various events on climate policies in the enlarged EU until 2035 was held in Tirana. The event brought together about 20 participants from different countries and organizations (e.g. European Climate...
Article “Crisis Governance, (De)Mobilisation, and New Inequalities: The Legacy of Covid-19”
The article "Crisis Governance, (De)Mobilisation, and New Inequalities: The Legacy of Covid-19", authored by Dr. Emina Bužinkić, Dr. James Foley, and Dr. Ewan Kerr, was recently published as the introduction to a special issue of the journal Critical Sociology. The...
IRMO researcher participated at the international conference titled “Building Trust under Difficult Conditions – Kosovo/Serbia and the View of the Neighbours”
46th Workshop of the PfP Consortium Study Group “Regional Stability in South East Europe” “Building Trust under Difficult Conditions – Kosovo/Serbia and the View of the Neighbours” Prishtina and Mitrovica, 18-22 September 2024 Sandro Knezović, PhD, a Research Adviser...
IRMO Scientist Participated in Teaching at an International Program in China
Ana-Maria Boromisa, PhD, participated in teaching at the graduate study of International Material Flow Management at Yantai University, China. The dual degree program is jointly implemented by the University of Trier (Trier College of Sustainable Technology, Institute...
Annual meeting of the European Council for Foreign Policy
Senada Šelo Šabić participated, as a Council member, in the annual meeting of the European Council on Foreign Relations. The meeting was held in Madrid, 4-5 July 2024 The annual meeting brought together over 280 participants from Europe and the world. Some of the...
Research ‘Tracing a Migrant Subject: Race, Ethnicity, and Borders’ presented at the IMISCOE Conference
Emina Bužinkić, PhD from IRMO presented a research paper titled "Tracing A Migrant Subject: Race, Ethnicity, Border," which discusses the roots of racialized violence against Muslims and migrants through methods of critical discourse analysis and political ethnography...
Emina Bužinkić presented her research on young refugees from Southeast Asia and North Africa
From June 24 to 29, the biennial international conference of the Social Studies Education Consortium (SSEC) was held at Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakech, Morocco. The conference, focused on the continuous deepening of the synergy between education and social...
Damir Demonja attended the performance of drama and dance exercises
In the framework of the MO4R project, its part that refers to local cultural, social and natural resources and their use, field research was conducted regarding the use of drama and dance exercises in the process of inclusion of people in a disadvantaged position,...
The signed Agreement on cooperation with the University of Novi Sad
Within the framework of the MO4R project, cooperation was realized between the Institute for Development and International Relations, IRMO, and the Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management of the Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad, according to...
IRMO’s research presented at CEEISA-ISA 2024
CEEISA and ISA held a joint international conference title “Knowing the global-local: Imagining pasts, debating futures”. The conference took part in Rijeka from June 18 to 21 gathering more than 750 scholars. IRMO’s scholar Dr. Senada Šelo Šabić chaired a session...
IRMO researcher appointed to the Scientific Council for Tourism and Space of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (HAZU)
Damir Demonja, Ph.D., Scientific advisor with tenure, was appointed a member of the Scientific Council for Tourism and Space of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (HAZU) for a mandate of four years, from 2024 to 2028. This is Dr. Demonja’s second consecutive...
Research Forum Held on Documenting the Educational Experiences of Refugees and Migrants: Research Practices and Migrant Advocacy
As part of the recently established Center for Migration Studies at the Institute for Development and International Relations, a research forum titled "Documenting the Educational Experiences of Refugees and Migrants: Research Practices and Migrant Advocacy" was held....
IRMO researcher appointed to the scientific field committee
Damir Demonja, Ph.D., Scientific advisor in tenure, was appointed as a member of the Scientific Field Committee for the interdisciplinary scientific field – different scientific areas and fields, for the period from 2024 to 2028. The decision on the appointment was...
The article about COVID-19 pandemic crisis governance published in the journal Critical Sociology.
The article "Covid-19 Emergency Governance in Croatia: The Case of Perpetual Exception and Securitized Disenfranchisement" by Emina Bužinkić and Senada Šelo Šabić was published in the online version of the journal Critical Sociology. The authors analyze the fencing...
IRMO scientist at the international conference Scurity Challenges in the Balkans
On June 7, 2024, the Western University of Timișoara, in collaboration with the New Strategy Center, hosted the eighth international conference "Security Challenges in the Balkans" under the patronage of the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The event held in...
Climate change- lecture for Generali insurance company
As part of this year’s WeLearn Week by Generali Insurance, Dr Ana-Maria Boromisa, head of the Department for International Economic and Political Relations PhD, delivered a professional online lecture for employees on June 5th. The lecture addressed the following...
Emina Bužinkić took part in the political talk show Otvoreno
On Wednesday, June 5, Dr. Emina Bužinkić of IRMO and the Free Palestine Initiative, took part in the political talk show Otvoreno on Croatian public television. The show centered the question of the recognition of the Palestinian state. Bužinkić, whose scholarship...
Sandro Knezović at the international conference in Skopje
Sandro Knezović, PhD, a Research Adviser at the Department for International Economic and Political Relations of IRMO participated as a panellist at the international conference entitled ‘The Undeclared: Political, economic and sustainable future of Western Balkans‘,...
IRMO scientist held a plenary lecture “Climate change – unpacking the urgency”
On May 22th and 23th 2024, the University of Applied Sciences Velika Gorica, in collaboration with the International Federation of Environmental Health and the CONRIS network, organized the 17th International Scientific and Professional Conference titled Crisis...