Title: Doctor of Science (Communications) and MSc of Production of Dramatic arts and Media
Position: Senior Research Associate, Full Professor of Social Sciences and Full Professor of Arts
Scientific fields of research: management, marketing, communication science, media theory, culture and art
Education: graduated at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade in 2002 (diploma recognized as equivalent to the title of MA). Specialized Oriduction and Management at VŠMU in Bratislava, Slovakia. He defended his scientific master’s thesis entitled Media planning-state and perspectives in Serbia in 2006 at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade under the mentorship of PhD Mirjana Nikolic. He defended his doctoral dissertation Creating and Evaluating of Media Policy on the example of the Serbian Armed Forces in 2008 at the Faculty of Culture and Media in Belgrade (mentor PhD Srbobran Branković).
Work experience
– Institute for Serbian Culture Pristina-Leposavic, 2021-, Senior Research Associate
– Faculty of Social Sciences, Belgrade, 2020-2023, Full Professor.
– Faculty of Diplomacy and Security, Belgrade, 2019-2021, Full Professor and Head of the Department of Production of Culture, Art and Media.
– College of Communications, Belgrade, 2017-2021, Visiting Professor
– Metropolitan University, Belgrade, 2009-2021, Associate Professor and dean of the Faculty of Digital Arts (2013-2016).
– Accademia del Lusso, Milano-Italia, Belgrade, 2009-2010, Professor.
– Vocational College of Propaganda and Public Relations, Belgrade, 2008-2009, Teacher and Professor of Vocational Studies.
– Videx Group, Belgrade, Brand Manager, 2004.
– Rectorate of the University of Arts – Center for permanent education in culture, art and media, Belgrade, Coordinator, 2002
– National Theatre, Belgrade, Organizer, 2001
– NORD d.o.o., Pančevo and Belgrade, Manager, 1998-2008
Projects
– several domestic and international scientific projects and dozens of experts in the field of management, marketing, education, culture, art and media
Membership in editorial boards of journals
– Editor-in-chief of scientific journal CULTURE-ARTS-CREATIVE SECTOR (2023)
– Member of the editorial board of scientific journal Social Horizons (2021-).
– Member of the council of the editorial board of the scientific journal Quality – Access to Success (Scopus, Scimago, WoS-ESCI), (2019-2023).
– Member of the editorial board of scientific journal Diplomacy and Security, (2019-2020).
– Member of the editorial board of the multidisciplinary scientific journal Humanities (2018-).
Conferences
– Member of the Scientific Committee of the Conference Conflicts Security Challenges of Modern Society – Problems, Dilemmas and Implications, Faculty of Law, Security and Management Constantine the Great, Nis,Union-Nikola Tesla University, Belgrade Faculty of Security and Protection, Independent University of Banja Luka, 2022.
– Member of the Scientific Committee of the 7th International Conference Media and Economics, Banja Luka College, Banja Luka, Republic of Srpska, 2021
– Member of the scientific committee of the First International Conference on Sport Safety Management, Union University, Faculty of Sport, Belgrade, Serbia, 2014.
Thematic proceedings
– Editor of the International Proceedings Knowledge Management in Economy, Technology and Education, RITHA Publishing, Craiova, 2024.
– Co-editor of the national proceedings Branding states and nations: opportunities and implications, Faculty of Business Studies and Law, Belgrade, Serbia, 2020.
Additional information
– Author of two multimedia exhibitions (International Cultural Center, Belgrade, 2008 and Students’ City Cultural Center, Belgrade, 2013)
– Producer/co-producer of ten exhibitions held in Belgrade from 2008 until today (in: Museum of Applied Arts, RTS Gallery, International Cultural Centre, UK Parobrod, Mikser, King Petar House).
– Co-founder of the Belgrade Initiative for Digital Diplomacy (2015-)
– Key-speaker on 16 public forums on the topic of media, culture and creative industries and their impact on society, etc. Nine independent in Belgrade: during 2008 (two each in: Dom omladine Beograd, DKSG and Biblioteca grada Beograda), and one during 2010, 2011 and 2013 in DKSG, Belgrade. Seven groups: during 2011 at the Youth Center Pančevo and SKC Kragujevac, 2012 KC Grad, Belgrade, during 2015 DKSG and UK Parobrod, Belgrade, during 2016 at the Faculty of Political Sciences in Belgrade, during 2020 at the Faculty of Diplomacy and Security in Belgrade.
– Key Speaker of several international and national conferences
– Speaker on 1st International Communication, Technology, Art and Design Congress (Key Speaker Lev Manovich)
Mentorships on master’s, master’s and doctoral theses
– 9 master theses and 2 doctoral dissertations
Membership in scientific and professional associations
– Regular member: Serbian Marketing Association 2012-.
– Full member: Serbian Public Relations Society 2008-2012.
Author or co-author of 5 scientific monographs and 100+ scientific articles
He speaks English and Spanish.