Biserka Cvjetičanin

Department for Culture and Communication

Ph.D. Comparative Literature, University of Zagreb

Dr. Biserka Cvjetičanin is Senior Scientific Researcher at the Institute for International Relations (IMO), Zagreb, Croatia, and former Deputy Minister of Culture (2000-2004).

Dr. Cvjetičanin holds a Ph.D. in African studies (comparative literature) from the University of Zagreb (1980). She studied at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Sorbonne, Paris, and at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, London.

Her research areas include cultural development, cultural policies and intercultural communication. She is the author of numerous books, studies and articles on cultural development and intercultural communication.

  • Rèseaux, globalisation et identitè: le cas de Culturelink (1999).
  • She is also the editor of several proceedings, including:

    For further information, please see the detailed scientific bibliography.

    Biserka Cvjetičanin is Director of the Network of Networks for Research and Cooperation in Cultural Development - Culturelink, established in 1990 by UNESCO and the Council of Europe, and Editor-in-Chief of the Culturelink publications.

    Dr. Cvjetičanin delivers lectures at postgraduate studies at universities and institutes abroad. She is the 1989 winner of the University of Zagreb award for scientific research and was awarded the French Legion of Honour in 2003. Mrs. Cvjetičanin served as member of the Administrative Council of the International Fund for the Promotion of Culture (IFPC), UNESCO, 2004-2008.

     

    Contact: IMO, Ul. Lj. F. Vukotinovića 2, P.O. Box 303, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia; tel.: +385-1-4877487; fax: +385-1-4828361; e-mail: biserka@irmo.hr