Chair Jean Monnet in European Integration

 

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal Details:

Vinko Kandžija, Ph.D
Born: April 15th 1944 in Bristvica, Trogir, Croatia
Married and father of 2 children

Office:
University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics
Ivana Filipovica 4
HR – 51000 Rijeka
CROATIA
tel. +385/51/355-111
fax. +385/51/218-265
e-mail:
vinko.kandzija@efri.hr

Academic Education:

1990   Awarded doctor's degree at the Faculty of Economics in Rijeka –Doctoral dissertation: "Common Trade Policy of European Community" 

1979    Graduated from the post-graduate study at the Faculty of Economics Ljubljana, Slovenia in the area of international economy – Master thesis: "Interventionism of Benelux Countries"

1971 Graduated from the Faculty of Economics in Rijeka (Croatia)

Professional Experience:

2004   Dean of the Faculty of Economics Rijeka (2004 – 2007 mandate)

2004   Director of CEDIMES Rijeka (Centre for Studies in International Development and Economic and Social Movements - Paris, France)

2003   Chair holder of the Jean Monnet Chair in European Integration

1998    Dean of the Faculty of Economics Rijeka (re-elected)

1998    Elected as Tenure Full Professor at the Faculty of Economics Rijeka – for courses:

·         International Economy

·         Economics of Europe

1996   Elected Dean of the Faculty of Economics Rijeka

1996   Elected Full Professor at the Faculty of Economics Rijeka – for courses:

·         International Economy

·         Trade Policy

·         Foreign Trade Transactions

1993    Appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia to the Maghreb countries in Algeria

1991    Elected Associate professor at the Faculty of Economics Rijeka

1991   Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Croatia – Assistant to the Minister for European Bilateral and Multilateral Relations

1991    Office of the President of the Republic of Croatia - Advisor for Foreign Issues

1986    Institute of Social Planning of the Republic of Croatia - Advisor for Foreign Trade

1973-1983  Faculty of Economics Rijeka, Croatia - first as an assistant, then as a scientific assistant

1973    High School of Economics in Poreč, Croatia - teacher

1972    Construction Company "Istra", Pula - employed in the department of development

1971    School of Economics in Pula, Croatia - lecturer

Acknowledgements and awards:

2000    Charter of the Bjelovarsko-bilogorska County for exceptional achievements in the fields of economy and social life

1999    Charter of the Ličko-senjska County for exceptional achievements in the fields of economy and social life

Additional experience:

                    Head person of several scientific projects

                    Head person of the scientific project "Economic System of European Union and Accession of the Republic of Croatia" included in the national scientific scheme of the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports

                    Head person of the postgraduate scientific study program in Management at the Faculty of Economics Rijeka

                    Head person (and initiator) of the international postgraduate study program in International Economy organized by the Faculty of Economics Rijeka and  the Faculty of Economics Ljubljana (Slovenia)

                    Lecturer at 20 international post-graduated study courses in International Economy and European Integration

                    President of the Programme Committee of the bi-annual International conference "Economic System of EU and the Accession of Croatia"  i.e. its fifth edition entitled: "Economic integrations, competition and cooperation" Lovran 2005

                    Professor at the Faculty of Economics in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina), the Faculty of Economics in Split and the Faculty of Economics and Tourism “Dr. Mijo Mirković” Pula

                    Visiting professor (2004/2005) at the University of PARIS II (Panthéon - Assas), France

                    Participated in more than 40 international conferences with his paper

Additional training:

     Involved in 8 specialization programs (in periods of 3 to 6 months) in European centres on the integration processes in the EU: twice in Brussels, once at the EU Commission as an apprentice, in Sorbonne, Nancy, Nice and the OECD-Paris 

      Holder of 6 international specialist diplomas

      Attended two study courses in the USA and an international course on International Management in Israel

Language competence:

Fluent French and passive knowledge of English, Italian and Slovenian

Major publications: 

2004  Published the University textbook "Banking policy"

2003    Published the University textbook "Economic System of European Union"

Published over 180 scientific papers in Croatia and the world

 

 

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