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Education, Academic and Scientific Degrees<\/strong><\/p>\n 2020 Senior research associate (humanities, archaeology) Work experience<\/strong><\/p>\n 2023 \u2013 … Director; Institute for Quaternary Palaeontology and Geology, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb Participation in research projects<\/strong><\/p>\n 2019 \u2013 … Project collaborator Subsistence and human resilience to sudden climatic events during MIS3 in Europe (SUBSILIENCE) (ERC Consolidator Grant; ref. 818299) (Principal Investigator A. B. Marin Arroyo, University of Cantabria) Study visits and professional training<\/strong><\/p>\n 2019 Visiting scholar at the Department of Anthropology (Franklin College of Arts & Sciences, University of Georgia, USA) (13-31 May 2019) Fieldwork<\/strong><\/p>\n 2006 \u2013 2018 Vela spila, Kor\u010dula (Dalmatia, Croatia) \u2013 systematic archaeological excavations (Principal Investigator D. Radi\u0107, Cultural Centre Vela Luka) Organisation of scientific meetings, sessions and workshops<\/strong><\/p>\n 2018 Session organiser Measuring and Modeling Time in Science of the Past: Perspectives from archaeology, genetics and geology, as part of the Summer School 2018 of the MendTheGap project (Vela Luka, 17.-18.9.2018.) Participation in scientific and professional conferences<\/strong><\/p>\n Author and co-author of 36 oral and 22 poster presentations held at 46 national and international scientific and professional conferences.<\/p>\n Guest lectures<\/strong><\/p>\n Gave several guest lectures at foreign universities (2018, University of Pisa; 2017, University of Cambridge; 2016, University of Ljubljana; 2016, The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)<\/p>\n Participation in teaching on the undergraduate, graduate i postgraduate studies<\/strong><\/p>\n 2020 \u2013 … Associate in teaching at the postgraduate doctoral study of archaeology (Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb) As a mentor\/co-mentor, supervised several graduate theses, and currently supervises several doctoral students at the University of Zagreb and University of Zadar.<\/p>\n Popularisation of science<\/strong><\/p>\n Gave several professional lectures for the general public. Appeared in television and radio shows and in two documentaries, and published three popular scientific texts in the special edition of Ve\u010dernji list titled Neandertalci.<\/p>\n Editorial activities<\/strong><\/p>\n 2020 – … Editorial board member of the peer-reviewed journal Open Quaternary (Athens, UGA, Georgia, USA) Membership in Professional Organisations and Associations<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 National INQUA Committee (International Union for Quaternary Research \u2013 for Croatia) Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n archaeozoology, vertebrate taphonomy, hunter-gatherer subsistence strategies, herd management in prehistory, animals in burial contexts, stable isotope analysis<\/p>\n
\n2019 Affiliate assistant professor (humanities, archaeology) (University of Zadar)
\n2013 Research associate (humanities, archaeology)
\n2012 Affiliate lecturer (natural sciences. biology, archaeozoology) (University of Zadar)
\n2011 PhD in Archaeology (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb)
\n2003 BA in Archaeology (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb)<\/p>\n
\n2022 \u2013 … Senior research associate; Institute for Quaternary Palaeontology and Geology, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb
\n2014 \u2013 2022 Research associate; Institute for Quaternary Palaeontology and Geology, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb
\n2011 \u2013 2014 Senior assistant; Institute for Quaternary Palaeontology and Geology, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb
\n2004 \u2013 2011 Assistant (Junior researcher); Institute for Quaternary Palaeontology and Geology, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb<\/p>\n
\n2019 \u2013 … Project collaborator Prehistoric hunter gatherers in Istria and adjacent regions: patterns of Late Pleistocene lifestyle and mobility (PREHISTRIA) (HRZZ; IP-2019-01-7821) (Principal Investigator I. Jankovi\u0107, Institute for Anthropological Research)
\n2019 \u2013 … Project collaborator Epigravettian Communities of Northern Dalmatia (EpiC) (HRZZ; IP-2019-04-6115) (Principal Investigator D. Vujevi\u0107, University of Zadar)
\n2018 \u2013 2022 Project consultant Application of NGS in assessment of genomic variability in ruminants (ANAGRAMS) (HRZZ; IP-2018-01-8708) (Principal Investigator V. \u010cubri\u0107 \u010curik, University of Zagreb)
\n2016 \u2013 2019 Member of the Management committee, WP 4 Leader and Mobility manager on the project Smart Integration of Genetics with Sciences of the Past in Croatia: Minding and Mending the Gap (MendTheGap) (EU H2020-TWINN-2015; no 692249) (Principal Investigator I. \u010curik, University of Zagreb)
\n2016 \u2013 2018 Project collaborator Transition and tradition in Vlakno cave: Modelling the Palaeolithic-Mesolithic transition in Northern Dalmatia (HRZZ; UIP-2014-09-1545) (Principal Investigator D. Vujevi\u0107, University of Zadar)
\n2015 \u2013 2017 Project consultant Late Bronze Age mortuary practices and society in southern Carpathian Basin (BAMPICa) (HRZZ; UIP 11-2013-5327) (Principal Investigator D. Lo\u017enjak Dizdar, The Institute of Archaeology)
\n2007 \u2013 2013 Project collaborator (Junior researcher) Correlation of the Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic of the Continental and Coastal Regions of Croatia (MZOS; 101-2690680-2270) (Principal Investigator D. Brajkovi\u0107, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts)
\n2004 \u2013 2005 Project collaborator (Junior researcher) Palaeolithic and Mesolithic of Croatia: settlement of the eastern Adriatic in Pleistocene (MZOS; 0101018) (Principal Investigator V. Malez, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts)<\/p>\n
\n2018 Visiting scholar at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research (Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, UK), realised as a short-term mobility within the MendTheGap project (21 June \u2013 20 July 2018)
\n2017 Participant of the workshop Introduction to Functional Morphology and Geometric Morphometrics, held at the Department of Animal Science (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb) (3-7 July 2017)
\n2001 Visiting student at the Grahame Clark Laboratory for Zooarchaeology (Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, UK) (3 weeks)<\/p>\n
\n2013 \u2013 2015 \u017dukovica, Kor\u010dula (Dalmatia, Croatia) \u2013 systematic archaeological excavations (Principal Investigator D. Radi\u0107, Cultural Centre Vela Luka)
\n2006 \u2013 2014 Marlera I (Istria, Croatia) \u2013 systematic palaeontological excavations (Principal Investigator D. Brajkovi\u0107, Institute for Quaternary Palaeontology and Geology, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts)
\n2010 \u2013 2012 Spila nad Procjepom, Mljet (Dalmatia, Croatia) \u2013 systematic archaeological and palaeontological excavations (Principal Investigator D. Brajkovi\u0107, Institute for Quaternary Palaeontology and Geology, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts)
\n2004 Pavlova pe\u0107ina (Hrvatsko Zagorje, Croatia) \u2013 test archaeological excavation (Principal Investigator R. \u0160o\u0161i\u0107, Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb)
\n2002 \u2013 2003 Mujina pe\u0107ina (Dalmatia, Croatia) \u2013 systematic archaeological excavations (Principal Investigator I. Karavani\u0107, Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb)
\n2000 Chao Samartin (Asturias, Spain) \u2013 systematic archaeological excavations at the prehistoric hillfot (Principal Investigator \u00c1ngel Villa Vald\u00e9s, University of Oviedo)
\n1998 \u2013 2005 Participated in systematic and test archaeological excavations on a larger number of cave and open-air sites in Istria (Croatia), within the research project Pupi\u0107ina Cave Project (Principal Investigator P. T. Miracle, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge): Pupi\u0107ina pe\u0107 (1998-2001), Vela pe\u0107 (1998-2001), Ve\u0161anska pe\u0107 (1998), Kotle (1998), Lokve (2002), Ov\u010dja pe\u0107 (2002), Abri (2002), Trda\u010dina (2002), Pe\u0107ina na Brehu kod Sluma (2003 \u2013 2004)<\/p>\n
\n2018 Session organiser Exploitation of animal resources in the prehistory of the South-East Europe, at the ICAZ 2018 conference (Ankara, 2.-7.9.2018.)<\/p>\n
\n2020 \u2013 … Course instructor for Introduction to archaeozoology at the undergraduate study of archaeology (Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula)
\n2019 \u2013 … Course instructor for Bioarchaeology (archaeozoology and archaeobotany) at the graduate study of archaeology (Department of Archaeology, University of Zadar)
\n2012 \u2013 2019 Lecturer for Bioarchaeology (archaeozoology and archaeobotany) at the graduate study of archaeology (Department of Archaeology, University of Zadar)
\n2011 \u2013 2019 Teaching assistant for Zooarchaeology at the graduate study of geology (Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb)<\/p>\n
\n2020 Editorial board member of the edited volume Animal Husbandry and Hunting in the Central and Western Balkans Through Time (Archaeopress, Oxford, UK)
\n2013 – … Editorial board member of the monographic series Bioarchaeology in the Balkans (Serbian Archaeological Society, Belgrade, Serbia)<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ)
\n\u2022 European Associations of Archaeologists (EAA)
\n\u2022 Croatian Archaeological Society (HAD)<\/p>\n
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