CURRICULUM VITAE Name Borna Fuerst - Bjeliš Title Full professor Phone 00385 1 4895428 E-mail bornafb@geog.pmf.hr Personal website https://www.pmf.unizg.hr/geog/borna.fuerst-bjelis WORK EXPERIENCE 1983-1984 Volunteer, Cartographical department, Lexicographical Institute Miroslav Krleža 1984-1989 Editorial Board, Cartographical department, Lexicographical Institute Miroslav Krleža 1989-1991 Research assistant, University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, Department of Geography 1991-1998 Scientific assistant, University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, Department of Geography 1998-2003 Assistant professor, University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, Department of Geography 2003-2008 Associate professor, University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, Department of Geography 2006-2007 Sabbatical 2008-2013 Full professor, University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, Department of Geography Od 2013 Full professor with tenure, University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, Department of Geography EDUCATION 1978-1983 University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science, Department of Geography ; Master's degree in Geography education 1983-1985 University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, Department of Geography; Postgraduate master s degree in science, 1990 Doctoral degree, 1996 FURTHER EDUCATION (TIME; PLACE; INSTITUTION; AREA) 1992 Zagreb; GISDATA; GIS ARC info 2001 Madrid; Universidad Complutense; historical cartography, spatial perceptions 2003 St. Gallen; Research Institute of Economic Geography and Regional Policy, University St. Gallen; sustainable development of local communities Rapperswil; HSR Hochschule fuer Technik Rapperswil; sustainable development of local communities Bern; Geographisches Institut, Universitaet Bern; sustainable development of local communities Cambridge MA, USA; Harvard University; historical maps and GIS RESEARCH AND OTHER PROJECTS International Project Coordinator 1. Improving of the Knowledge-base for Sustainable Management of Recreational Resources (2001-2004); SCOPES - Scientific Cooperation between Eastern Europe and Switzerland 2. Development of Certification System for Sustainable Tourism (2005-2008); SCOPES - Scientific Cooperation between Eastern Europe and Switzerland National Project Leader 1. Environmental Change and Cultural Landscapes as Developmental Resource, 119-1191306-1371, Ministry of
Science, Education and Sport, Republic of Croatia, (2007-2013) 2. Environmental Change, Cultural Landscapes and Spatial Identities, University of Zagreb (2013) Associate in the project of the Ministry of Science, Education and Sport, Republic of Croatia 1. Geomorphological Mapping of the Republic of Croatia (1986-1991) 2. Geographical Aspects of Social Development of the Republic of Croatia (1991-1996) 3. Regional-geographical Research of the Republic of Croatia (1996-2006) 5. Geographical Research of the Croatian Border Areas (2001-2006; 2007-2013) Associate in other scientific projects 1. International Research Project Triplex Confinium (Open Society Foundation OSF,1996-2001) Professional projects 1. Geography E-School, since 2000, leader in 2003. 2. Co-operation of SEE scienceparks for the promotion of transnational market uptake of R&D results and technologies by SMEs SEETechnology (IPA), 2012-2014. OTHER ACTIVITIES Editor-in-Chief Geographical Horizon, popular science journal (2005-2010) Editor, Croatian edition Redactor and the Chapter author Simmons, I.G. 2010: Global Environmental History (Croatian Edition), Fürst-Bjeliš, B.(ed.), Disput, Zagreb, 306. Hughes, D. 2011: What is Environmental History (Croatian Edition), Fürst-Bjeliš, B.(ed.), Disput, Zagreb,198. Member of the Editorial Board of the Scientific Journal Hrvatski geografski glasnik (Croatian Geographical Bulletin), since 2006 Geoadria, since 2009 Luč, since 2012 Ekonomska i ekohistorija (Economic and Ecohistory), since 2013 Acta Bosnae et Herzegovinae, since 2014 Member of the Editorial Board of the Proceedings South Eastern European Countries on Their Way to Europe geographical Aspects; Proceedings, Dubrovnik, Sept. 27 Oct. 1, 2004; Henkel, R. (ed.), Department of Geography, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb; CD- ROM (ISBN: 953-6076-07-1) Zagreb President of the Programme and Organizing Committee Geographies of Marginality: The Realities of Physically Marginalized Areas, Dubrovnik, 19-23 August 2012; International Geographic Union & Department of Geography, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb Member of the Programme and Organizing Committee 1. II. Croatian Geographical Congress, Lovran, 30.09. -03.10. 1999. 2. South Eastern European Countries on their Way to Europe Geographical Aspects, Dubrovnik, 27. 09. 01. 10. 2004. 3. Regionalism & Regionalization in South Eastern Europe, Zagreb, 2005 4. Summer School: Regionalization & Minorities in South Eastern Europe, Dubrovnik, 2006., 5. XIII Croatian-Hungarian Geographical Colloquium, Dalmacija & Čvrsnica, 04. - 07. 09. 2007. 6. IV. Croatian Geographical Congress, Poreč, 09.-13. 10.2007. 7. Applied Geography in Theory and Practice, 5.-6. November 2010. Zagreb. 8. 4th Conference of the Adriatic Forum, Zadar 16-18 September 2011. 9. 5. Croatian Geographical Congress, Osijek, 05.-08. October 2011.
ROLES 1997-2005 Deputy Head for Science and International Cooperation at the Department of Geography 2002-2006 Head of the Department of Regional and Teaching Geography 2007-2008 Deputy Head of the Department of Geography 2008-2010 Vice-Dean for the International Cooperation at the Faculty of Science 2009 Authorised official for the access to informations at the Faculty of Science 2009-2013 Deputy President of the Ethical Comittee at the Faculty of Science 2010 ECTS Coordinator at the Faculty of Science Deputy Head for Science and International Cooperation at the Department of Geography Since 2011 Since 2013 Head of the Doctoral Study Programme Member of the Doctoral Study Programme Council at the University of Mostar, B&H Member of the Ethical Comittee at the Faculty of Science Member of the Natural Science Council at the University of Zagreb President of the Criteria and Promotion Comittee of the Natural Science Council University of Zagreb Member of the Criteria and Promotion Comittee of the University of Zagreb Senate at the HONORS AND AWARDS 2012 Federico Grisogono award for the scientific achievement and outstanding contribution to the development of geography in Croatia PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Home organization and bodies Since 1978 Croatian geographical society, secretary, member of the Board, member of the Supervisory board Since 2002 Croatian cartographical society Since 2003 University Council for regional Development and Local Community, member Since 2011 Croatian interdisciplinary society, member of the Board Croatian geomorphological society, member of the Supervisory board Matica hrvatska/ Matrix Croatica International organization and bodies Since 2003 Association for Croatian Studies (ACS), member European Society for Environmental History (ESEH), member 2005-2007 Contact person for the SE Europe in European Society for Environmental History Since 2010 European Science Foundation, Pool of Reeviewers; IGU / Commission on Globalization, Marginalization and Regional and Local Response Since 2012 Association of American Geographers, Specialty group Environment and Perceptions, member COMITTEES AND WORKING GROUPS 2002 Secretary of the State Comittee for the student competition in primary and high school 2005 Working group for the curriculum analysis President of the Committee for evaluation of Croatian national educational standard; Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia 2013/14 Working group for the doctoral study program proposal, principal coordinator TEACHING EXPERIENCE Graduate (prebologna system) 1989-1991 Regional geography of Yugoslavia seminar I. Regional geography of Yugoslavia seminar II. 1991-1996 Regional geography of Croatia seminar 1992-1997 Historical geography of Croatia seminar
1996-1997 Historical geography of Croatia 1997-2007 Historical geography Historical geography seminar Undergraduate (Bologna system) Since 2006 Mediterranean Since 2007 Regionalization principles 2007 Historical geography of Croatia 2007-2010 Historical geography Master Since 2008 Environmental history Historical GIS 2008 Urban historical geography Postgraduate study programme Since 2002 Adriatic in the context of the Mediterranean, University of Zadar Since 2005 Principles and methods of regionalization, University of Zagreb Principles and methods of regionalization, University of Mostar, B&H Methodology of scientific research, University of Mostar, B&H Since 2012 Environmental History, University of Mostar, B&H Courses in English / Work with mentor (since 2012/13) Mediterranean BSc, MSc, SS Environmental history, MSc, WS Regionalization principles BSc, WS MENTORSHIP Mentorship of Doctoral Theses https://bib.irb.hr/pretrazivanje_rezultat?lang=en#disertacija 2010 Zupanc, Ivan: Pristup analizi prezentacije i vrednovanja baštine primjer Istre 2011 Lozančić, Marinko: Geografski i geostrategijski položaj Hrvatske u posthladnoratovskoj Europi 2012 Durbešić, Anamarija: Promjene pejzaža južne padine Svilaje: GIS pristup (co-mentor A. Toskić) Branimir Vukosav: Dalmatinska zagora formalni i vernakularni elementi definiranja tradicijske regije 2014 Marin Cvitanović: Promjene zemljišnog pokrova i načina korištenja zemljišta u Krapinsko-zagorskoj županiji od 1978. do 2011. godine Mentorship of Master Theses in Science (pre Bologna system) https://bib.irb.hr/pretrazivanje_rezultat?lang=en#magisterij 2010 Melem-Hajdarović, Mihela: Promjene prostorne organizacije Slavonije od 18. stoljeća Hill, Rachel Wynn (Fulbright scholar, University of Arizona): Productive Landscape Preservation and Integration: A Croatian Island facing Change Mentorship of Graduation Theses (pre Bologna system) https://bib.irb.hr/pretrazivanje_rezultat?lang=en#diplomski 2000 Čanađija, Adrijana: Lekenik naselje između Siska i Zagreba Jamičić, Ivana: Historijsko-geografska osnova hrvatske granice od 18. stoljeća do danas Majdak, Marija: Romi u Hrvatskoj Markanović, Željka: Historijsko-geografski razvoj središnjeg dijela Bosanske Posavine.
2001 Drenić, Jasmina: Razvoj Zagreba između dva svjetska rata Mišerić, Anita: Preobražaj ruralnog prostora Turopolja 2002 Buterin, Petra: Geografski uvjeti razvoja antičkog grada u Hrvatskoj Hideg, Tihomir: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Vukovara. Josić, Ivana: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Kalifornije Meštrović, Danijela: Velika Gorica demografski i prostorni razvoj u 20. stoljeću Šuto, Ivan: Od Andautonije do Zagreba historijsko-geografski razvoj zagrebačkog prisavlja Valečić, Arijana: Geografski uvjeti razvoja srednjovjekovnog grada na prostoru sjeverozapadne Hrvatske (Zagreb, Samobor, Varaždin) 2003 Grabušić, Alan: Zabok historijsko-geografski razvoj Josipović, Ana: Prostorni pojam i organizacija Dalmacije u antici. Kovačević, Nikolina: Crkvene župe kao element prostorne organizacije središnjeg dijela Bosanske Posavine s posebnim osvrtom na derventski kraj 2004 Feletar, Petar: Historijsko-geografski razvitak jugoistočnog Međimurja Matić, Hrvoje: Historijsko-geografski razvoj rasinjskog kraja Hižar, Mirela: Razvoj prostornih pojmova Hrvatske, Dalmacije i Slavonije Kovač, Željka: Historijsko-geografski razvoj šibenskih otoka 2005 Lešković, Melita: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Hrvatskog Zagorja Sarjanović, Ivan: Razvoj naseljenosti i prostorna organizacija na Hvaru u antičko doba 2006 Mađarić, Tanja: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Valpovštine Čorak, Vuk: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Gornjeg Međimurja Blažević Nikica: Promjene okoliša hrvatskih otoka od ranog novog vijeka do danas. 2008 Vilček, Anamarija: Historijsko-geografski razvoj zadarskog otočja Repalust, Ana: Povijesno-geografski razvoj Preloga od 13. stoljeća do suvremenog doba Bušić, Zvonimir: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Đakova 2009 Štimac (Adžić), Ivana: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Požeške kotline Žgela, Danijel: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Slunja Petrović, Jelena:Historijsko-geografski razvoj Poreča Bulava, Petra: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Mljeta Palada, Dijana: Kaštela od fortifikacijske do današnje funkcije 2010 Maleković, Josipa: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Slavonskog Broda Vuk, Andrea: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Varaždinskih toplica Zgrablić, Lena: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Pule Škrtić, Dario: Historijsko-geografski razvoj ogulinskog kraja Pean, Ivo: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Boke Kotorske Mandić, Nikolina: Historijsko-geografski razvoj bizovačkog kraja Bašić, Christian: Historijsko-geografski razvoj naselja otoka Paga Alavanja, Siniša: Historijsko-geografski razvoj Vojnokrajiškog prostora Mentorship of Master Theses (Bologna system) https://bib.irb.hr/pretrazivanje_rezultat?lang=en#diplomski 2011 Renata Puškarić: Mentalne karte Korduna 2013 Ivan Tekić : Utjecaj pošumljavanja alepskim borom na šume šibenskog područja 2014 Dino Tomić: Utjecaj velikih svjetskih religija na poimanje i promjene u okolišu Tanja Kremenić:Vrednovanje pejzaža Cresko-lošinjskog otočja u planiranju sustava poučnih staza Antonio Morić Španić: Promjene okoliša otoka Hvara i utjecaj na tradicionalne otočne kulture; GIS pristup (co-mentor A. Durbešić)