Head of the Programme Activities at the Moise Palace
Programme Associate
Research Associate
Assistant Professor
Research Fellow / HORIZON Project GEO POWER EU
Financial Assistent / HORIZON Project GEO POWER EU
Project Manager
Digital Support
Head of Technical Support
Technical Support
Andreja Malovoz gained her degrees in Archaeology and Archaeological Computing from the University of Gothenburg (Sweden) and defended her doctoral thesis at Heidelberg University (Germany) in 2019. Prior to this, she worked as a Curator of Archaeology at the Županja Museum where she had an opportunity to conduct a number of research projects in the Eastern Croatian region of Slavonija. With aim of intensifying archaeological research in this remote area and provoking general interest in its archaeological and natural heritage, in 2014 her colleagues and she founded a local archaeological non-profit association Udruga za arheološka istraživanja spačvanskog krajolika (UAISK).
Andreja has worked with a number of museums in setting up both permanent and temporary exhibitions and her publications interrogate the nature of landscape construction as a social phenomenon in the Bronze Age.
In 2022, she joined CAS SEE as Head of the Programme Activities at the Moise Palace in Cres, thus embarking on her brand-new island adventure.
Tina Perić Lukačević gained her Master’s degree in Cultural Studies at the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Rijeka (FFRI).
During her studies, she investigated the relationship between art, individual/collective memory, and healing in the context of traumatic events which led her to interest in body-related topics including performing arts and gender studies.
Through her experience in the cultural sector, she trained her organizational skills, multitasking, and administrative calmness.
She is a member of the artistic organization Kabinet, and was previously co-editor of the fanzine .Drugost.
Valeria obtained a PhD in Business and Management from Queen Mary University (2015) with a thesis on the politics of sociality and a MA in Visual Cultures from Goldsmiths (2004).
She has been a visiting fellow at the John Hope Franklin Research Center, Duke University (2011) and at the DCRL (Digital Cultures Research Lab), Leuphana University (2017), before holding research positions at the Art and Design Research Institute (ADRI), Middlesex University (2015-2018) and at the Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University (2018 – 2021).
Sonja Stojanović Gajić is an experienced researcher and practitioner of security governance and conflict transformation. She has two decades of experience supporting security sector reforms (SSR) and peace-building as a researcher, leader of civil society, and consultant to a number of organizations in Wider Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East. She specializes in participatory research, capacity-building, strategic planning, evaluation and facilitation of multi-stakeholder dialogues among security and justice professionals, civil society and politicians.
Sonja holds a PhD in International Relations from the University of Belgrade. She was the director of the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCSP) (2006-2019) and previously taught security studies at the Faculty of Political Science, the University of Belgrade. Her recent publications include Stojanović Gajić, S. and D. Pavlović (2021), State Capture, Hybrid Regimes and Security Sector Reform, Journal of Regional Security, 16(2):89-126. and editing of Special issue on State Capture and Security, Journal of Regional Security, 16(2); Stojanović Gajić, S. and Ejdus, F. (eds.) (2018). Security Community Practices in the Western Balkans. London: Routledge.
Stefania Petris is a Financial Assistant at the Regional Network of Centres for Advanced Studies in Southeast Europe (RECAS) and a team member at the Center for Advanced Studies (CAS-UNIRI). She graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Rijeka, specializing in Entrepreneurship. Her career began in the private sector, where she gained substantial experience in financial management and analysis. Through her work, she developed expertise in budgeting and strategic planning, supported by a strong analytical approach and a proven ability to foster financial stability and growth.
Irena Molnar is a program development manager at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory in Beograd.
She received her bachelor’s in Social Anthropology at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy. She is an independent curator, and project and financial manager with experience working in government and civil society organizations at the national and international levels.
As an anthropologist she profiled herself most broadly in advocacy and research areas of heritage, public health, and human rights of vulnerable groups, working on securing community engagement and representation of underrepresented groups at decision-making levels.
Artist who uses a broad range of software to accomplish his artworks. His background consists of graphic design, video producing, and sculpting: Real material and virtual. Everything from commercial software to free and open source. From 2D graphics, 3D objects, virtual worlds, and AI. Four acronyms that he uses are AI, AR, VR, and 3D.
He is currently working on a master’s degree at the Academy of Applied Arts, University of Rijeka (APURI). He has been student assistant at the Department of Intermedia since 2020. Collaborator at the Center for Innovative Media since 2017.
Law graduate from the Faculty of Law, University of Rijeka. He started his career as the secretary of the Student Union of the University of Rijeka, after which he became the head of the same office. He currently works as the Head of the Office for Legal and General Affairs of the General Secretariat of the University and the head of the Student Union’s Secretariat.
At the CAS SEE, he oversees and facilitates the installation and maintenance of IT systems, hardware, and software. Šolaja identifies and recommends upgrades and changes to hardware and software, maintaining efficient and effective operations in the organization.
Obtained a master’s degree in economics from the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism.
He is responsible for carrying out building inspections & audits, coordinating reactive day-to-day maintenance, programmed maintenance, and works contracts, whilst providing a professional service on all aspects of the property.