IRMO Director Participated in a Workshop on the Challenges of the European Union’s Cohesion Policy and the Evaluation of Its Effects
At the workshop “Challenges of the European Union’s Cohesion Policy and Evaluation of Its Effects”, held on November 6 at the Institute of Economics, Zagreb, Dr. Jakša Puljiz, Director of the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), participated...
IRMO representative at the Conference ahead of the start of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU
At the conference “Reshaping Europe in an Age of Uncertainty”, which was held on 30 and 31 October in Nicosia ahead of the start of the Cypriot presidency of the Council of the EU, Dr. Hrvoje Butković from the Department of European Policies participated...
New Publication by IRMO Scholars Explores the Consequences of Democratic Backsliding
IRMO scientist Dr. Senada Šelo Šabić and IRMO research assistant Ana Vučemilović-Grgić have published a book chapter entitled “Democratic Backsliding in Croatia – Autocratic Tendencies Die Hard” in the volume Democratic Backsliding in Europe. The book was...
IRMO Scientist at a High-Level Conference in Tirana
The Aspen Institute Germany, in cooperation with Albania’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, hosted the high-level conference “Structural Change in the Western Balkans” in Tirana from October 27 to 30, 2025. The event addressed key regional challenges driven by...
Call for Papers Announced for the International Conference “Culture, Tourism, and Well-being: From Heritage to Healing”
The Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) has announced a call for papers for the international conference Culture, Tourism and Well-being: From Heritage to Healing, which will be held on October 22–23, 2026, at the Croatian Natural History...
Presentation of IRMO’s experience in evaluating the implementation of public policies at the conference “The Contribution of Audit and Evaluation to Better Governance of Public Policies”
At the Institute of Economics, Zagreb, in cooperation with the Croatian Evaluation Society (HEVAL), the conference “The Contribution of Audit and Evaluation to Better Governance of Public Policies” took place on October 30, 2025. The event included a panel discussion...
Agreement on future cooperation in culture, health, and well-being projects
Head of the Centre for Sustainable Development through Culture, Dr. Daniela Angelina Jelinčić, and assistant Marta Šveb Dragija held a meeting with doc.dr.sc. Ana Havelka Meštrović, during which they agreed on future collaboration with a particular focus on the areas...
IRMO representative at the scientific and expert workshop “The migration transition in Croatia: current state and perspectives”
On Monday, October 27, Hrvoje Butković, Scientific Advisor to the Department for European Policies, participated in the panel discussion “Bridging the labour market gaps with foreign workers: who builds the future of the Croatian economyˮ which was held as part of the...
IRMO researcher participated in the ISSA October School 2025
Jaka Primorac, PhD, the CULTMED project associate, participated from October 21-25, 2025, in the October School 2025 program, which was held in Komiža on the island of Vis with the thematic focus of ‘Moving Beyond Collapse: Reimagining Institutions’. The...
Project Launch: “Practices of Solidarity in Conditions of Insecurity: Platformization and Digital Labor”
The project “Practices of Solidarity in Conditions of Insecurity: Platformization and Digital Labor” officially began on Wednesday, 29 October 2025, with a kick-off meeting at the Faculty of Political Science (FPZG). The research explores how precarious digital...
IRMO researcher participated in the international conference on cultural policies in Luxembourg
Dr Jaka Primorac, the CULTMED project associate, from IRMO’s Department of Culture and Communication, participated from 16 to 17 October 2025 in the international conference on European cultural policies entitled “Watch it! Freedom of Artistic Expression....
IRMO Researcher Deliverd Keynote Presentation at ISCES 2025 International Conference in Vilnius
Ivana Keser, a researcher from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), participated in the international scientific conference “The International Scientific Conference on Environmental Sustainability in Natural Resources Management...
IRMO Researcher Presents Final Interim Evaluation Report on the Požega-Slavonia County Development Plan 2021-2027
On October 21, 2025, Ivana Keser, a researcher from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), presented the Final Report on the interim evaluation of the Požega-Slavonia County Development Plan 2021-2027. The report was formally presented...
Dr Dea Vidović participated in a panel on international cultural cooperation
Dr Dea Vidović, Senior Research Assistant and collaborator on the CULTMED project, participated on October 17, 2025 in the panel “International Cultural Cooperation and the Limits of Project-Based Collaboration,” held at the Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica in...
Dr Lilian Richieri Hanania held the lecture “Twenty Years of the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Diversity of Cultural Expressions”
As part of the Culturelink Guest Lecture Series, on the 13th of October 2025, at the Library of the Institute for Development and International Relations, Dr Lilian Richieri Hanania, UNESCO Expert, Associate Professor at Université Paris Cité, attorney and researcher...
IRMO scientist presented one of the results of the RESTORIVER project
On 16 October 2025, at the WWF-Adria premises in Zagreb, Dr. Marina Funduk presented the result D.3.1.2 Comparative analysis of the policy environment, of the RESTORIVER project. The RESTORIVER project (Restoration of urban/suburban riverbanks) aims to improve the...
Participatory Workshop for the Citizens of Šibenik and Šibenik-Knin County on the Socio-Cultural Impact of the Šibenik Public Cultural Institution “Fortress of Culture”
Researchers from the Department of Culture and Communication of the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) – Dr. Dea Vidović, Dr. Aleksandra Uzelac, and Sunčana Franić – conducted a participatory workshop as part of the preparation of the Study...
Announcement of the results of a VACANCY
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