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Dr Olga Orlić
Contact: olga.orlic@inantro.hr, +38515535114
Academic and Scientific Degrees:
2022. Senior scientific associate (humanistic sciences, ethnology and anthropology, University of Zagreb)
2012. Scientific associate (humanistic sciences, ethnology and anthropology, University of Zagreb).
2011. PhD in Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. Doctoral thesis: Identification Processes on the Island of Korčula)
2008. MA in Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. Thesis: Muška tradicijska odjeća Istre u procesu konstruiranja suvremenih istarskih identiteta.
2000. BA in Ethnology and Archaeology. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. Thesis: Obnova običaja uz Vincekovo u Nespešu.
Work Experience:
1. 4. 2024 - present. Senior scientific associate. Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research, Zagreb.
2023. - 31.3. 2024. Senior scientific associate. Institute for Anthropological Research
2013 – 2023. Scientific associate. Institute for Anthropological Research, Zagreb.
2006 – 2013. Research assistant. Institute for Anthropological Research, Zagreb.
2001 – 2006. Curator. Ethnographic museum of Istria, Pazin.
Scientific and professional work:
2023 – 2025. Principal Investigator / Project leader (from Croatian side) Impact of global insecurities on strengthening of movements for food sovereignty in Croatia and Slovenia“(SLOHRanA). Bilateral project of scientific and technological cooperation between Republic of Croatia and Republic of Slovenia. Ministry of science and Education, Republic of Croatia.
2020 – 2024. Project leader. Solidarity economy in Croatia: anthropological perspective (SOLIDARan), Croatian Science Foundation.
5th November 2020 – 15th February 2021. Project study „ Bottom-up model of establishment of short-supply chains on the example of Istrian Solidary ecological groups“, in the framework of the project „ Analysis of institutional support in establishing of short supply chains (bottom-up and top down models)“ (IPPO_KLO), t
2017-2018. Team leader. Program of the Popularization of Science – „Popularization of Cultural-Anthropological Research of Gorski Kotar“ (GORan), Ministry of Science and Education of the Republic of Croatia
2014-2018. Project collaborator. Historical Perspectives on Transnationalism and Intercultural Dialogue in the Austro-Hungarian Empire (TIDA). Croatian Science Foundation.
2014-2015. Team leader. Program of the Popularization of Science – Anthropology (AntroPOP). Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia.
2014-2015. Project collaborator. Historical Perspectives on Transnationalism and Intercultural Dialogue in the Multilingual Adriatic Littoral (VIZA). Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia.
2007 – 2013. Project collaborator. Contemporary Transformation of Local Linguistic Communities and Cultural Diversity. Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia..
2006 – 2010. Project collaborator. Languages in a Network of European Excellence (LINEE), FP6—28388, European Comission
2007 – 2008. Project collaborator. The Status of Croatians in Macedonia and Macedonians in Croatia, Ethno-Cultural Identity: Current Situation and Perspectives (MACRO). Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia.
2004 – . Concept of the new permanent exhibition in the Ethnographic Museum of Istria
2001 – 2004. „Weaving in Istria“, Textile Handicraft in Istria Research project, part of Textile Handicraft in Croatia Research project
Research Interest: solidarity economy, community-supported agriculture, rural development, sustainability, degrowth, identity and identification processes, cultural and linguistic diversity, stereotypes/stereotypization, tourism, cultural tourism, intercultural dialogue, acculturation processes in the past and present, politics of multiculturalism.
Teaching Experience:
2012 – 2016. Seminar. Graduate study of Anthropology. Department of Anthropology. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. Anthropology of Africa (Professor Anita Sujoldžić)
2007 – 2009. Seminar. Undergraduate study of Anthropology. Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Introduction to linguistic Anthropology (Professor Anita Sujoldžić)
2008 – 2009. Seminar. Department of Anthropology. Graduate study of Anthropology. Department of Anthropology. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. Communication and Society
Editorial Boards and other
2018 – . Member of the Editorial Bord. Etnološka istraživanja / Ethnological Research. The Journal of the Ethnographic Museum, Zagreb
2008 – 2022. Member of the Editorial Board. Etnološka tribina / Ethnological Forum. The Journal of the Croatian Ethnological Society
2008 – 2012. Organizer. Club of the Croatian Ethnological Society
Activities
Employment (6)
Education and qualifications (3)
Professional activities (4)
Funding (4)
IP-2019-04-3946
Works (14)
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