The project will explore the level of knowledge in VET (Vocational Education and Training) gastronomic sector – catering facilities in […]
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WATCH: “EU-Russia Relations – Special Talk with Heidi Hautala MEP” | #EuropeChats Episode 15
This episode of EuropeChats is a special talk between Heidi Hautala MEP, Vice-President of the European Parliament, and Jim Cloos […]
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“Gains and pitfalls of coalitions: Societal resources as sources of trade union power in Croatia and Poland”, Hrvoje Butković et al. (IRMO, Croatia)
Hrvoje Butković from IRMO together with Jan Czarzasty (Warsaw School of Economics) and Adam Mrozowicki (University of Wrocław) published this […]
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The Institute for Development and International Relations has been awarded a new project (IRMO, Croatia)
The Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) from Zagreb, Croatia has been awarded a new project “Analysis and development […]
Read moreTrans European Policy Studies Association Launches Book on Russia and the Future of Europe
TEPSA continues to provide excellent analysis of politicalattitudes and trends across the EU27 and beyond BRUSSELS, 13/07/2022: The latest book […]
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Experts’ Debrief: Harnessing the EU Accession Perspective for Consolidating Democracy in Accession Trio Countries
The Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) has been working to analyse the progress being made in EU accession prospects […]
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EUCO Debrief May 2022: Ukraine, Sanctions Against Russia, Security & Defence, and more
EUCO Debrief is our series of policy responses to the regularly published conclusions of the European Council. Each time the […]
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New Project at IRMO: “Fostering diGitalisation and bionic transformation of SMEs through the development of a novel and innovative Training material for overcoming COVID-19 crisis – GIST” (IRMO, Croatia)
The Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) from Zagreb, Croatia is implementing a project “Fostering diGitalisation and bionic transformation […]
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Call for Papers: “Special issue of the journal Media Studies”, Deadline May 1 (IRMO, Croatia)
Regulation of digital technologies is high on the EU policy agenda. Platforms capture the attention of policy makers due to […]
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“Foreign Workers in Croatia: Challenges and Opportunities for Economic and Social Development”, Hrvoje Butković, Višnja Samardžija and Ivana Rukavina (IRMO, Croatia)
This book presents results of a research conducted in Croatia within the project “Bargaining for working conditions and social rights […]
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Experts’ Debrief: Trans-European Reflections on the EU’s Response to Russia’s war in Ukraine
In the context of Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine, the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) has been working […]
Read moreDiCE Regional Assemblies: what do regional and local governments think of differentiated integration?
DiCE Regional Assemblies are small expert workshops gathering representatives from the regional and local governments of 7 EU member states, […]
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Development of a study on the inclusion of biodiversity through the priority areas of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region – PA EUSDR (IRMO, Croatia)
Between October 2021 and September 2021 IRMO is working on development of a study on the inclusion of biodiversity through […]
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WATCH: European Solidarity in Action | #EuropeChats Episode 8
In this special episode of EuropeChats, we are joined by Prof. Michael Kaeding. Michael is Jean Monnet Chair ad personam […]
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WATCH: “Croatia: Solidarity Lost in Translation”, Hrvoje Butković | TEPSA Explainers
“In discussions about solidarity in the EU, Croatia is overwhelmingly placed at the receiving end of that solidarity, while discussions […]
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“The Impacts of Executive Responses on Democracy During the Coronavirus Crisis in Croatia, Slovenia and Austria”, Hrvoje Butković (IRMO, Croatia)
In Croatia, Slovenia and Austria, the coronavirus crisis raised pre-existing deficiencies in the democratic orders to the surface, i.e., issues […]
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“European Works Councils in Croatia: Experiences and Opportunities for further Development”, Hrvoje Butković, Višnja Samardžija, Jakša Puljiz and Ivana Rukavina (IRMO, Croatia)
This publication is result of research activities carried out in Croatia within project ‘Improving the quality and the level of […]
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“Possibilities for Financing Climate Adaptation Measures for Adriatic Cities and Regions in Croatia and Italy”, Ana-Maria Boromisa and Anastasya Raditya-Ležaić (IRMO, Croatia)
The handbook is intended for decision makers on the local and regional levels in the coastal area of Croatia and […]
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IRMO organized the kick off meeting of the Jean Monnet project platEU (IRMO, Croatia)
The kick off meeting of the two-year Jean Monnet project entitled ‘European Union Policies and the Platformisation of Cultural and […]
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2020 Global Go to Think-Tank Index: TEPSA once again confirmed as one of the leading think-tank networks in the world
Retaining its position from last year, TEPSA ranks among the 10 best think tank networks in the world in the […]
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IRMO leads a new Jean Monnet project: “European Union Policies and the Platformisation of the Cultural and Audiovisual Sectors (platEU)” (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO is the main beneficiary of this two-year project that will promote discussion and reflection on the role EU policies […]
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“Film Globally, Work Locally: Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of the Production Incentive Programme in the Croatian Audio-visual Industry”, Jaka Primorac (IRMO, Croatia)
The Senior Research Associate Jaka Primorac from IRMO’s Department of Culture and Communication published an article in the international scientific […]
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“Creative Workers in Permanent Crisis: Labor in the Croatia’s Contemporary Arts and Culture”, Jaka Primorac, Valerija Barada and Edgar Buršić (IRMO, Croatia)
The Senior Research Associate Jaka Primorac from the IRMO’s Department for Culture and Communication in collaboration with Valerija Barada from […]
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IRMO is a partner in the international research project “SOPHIA – Social Platform for Holistic Heritage Impact assessment” (IRMO, Croatia)
SoPHIA is funded by the European Union under the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme, and is implemented, over 2020 […]
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IRMO is a partner in the Interreg Central Europe project “ForHeritage: Excellence for integrated heritage management in Central Europe” (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO is one of the eight partners in the Interreg Central Europe project „ForHeritage: Excellence for integrated heritage management in […]
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IRMO is partner in the international research project “BARMIG – Bargaining for working conditions and social rights of migrant works in CEE countries” (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO is involved as a partner on the international research project “BARMIG – Bargaining for working conditions and social rights […]
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IRMO is partner in the international research project “Improving the quality and the level of representation of employees through organizational assimilation and the efficient use of the EWC instrument by parties interested in industrial relations” (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO is involved as a partner on the international research project “Improving the quality and the level of representation of […]
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IRMO partner on the international research project about implementation of the European Works Council Directive (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO participates as a partner in implementation of the research project “Improving the quality and the level of representation of […]
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“Marine Debris Management in the Adriatic Sea: A Case Study of Croatia”, S. Tišma, A. Boromisa and H. Čermak (IRMO, Croatia)
Tišma, S., Boromisa, A., Čermak, H. (2019), Marine Debris Management in the Adriatic Sea: A Case Study of Croatia. European […]
Read moreTEPSA-IRMO Townhall meeting “Challenges of Euroscepticism in Croatia and the European Union”, Zagreb, 12 December 2019
In recent years, Euroscepticism has become a part of mass political and popular culture and has surprised many with its […]
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Croatian Presidency Conference, Zagreb, 28-29 November 2019
TEPSA and its Croatian member, the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), organised the Croatian EU Pre-Presidency Conference “Europe […]
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TEPSA General Assembly in Zagreb elects new Board and welcomes a new member institute
On the occasion of the traditional TEPSA Pre-Presidency Conference that took place in Zagreb, Croatia on 28-29 November 2019, the […]
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InDivEU panel on “Future of Europe: is Differentiated Integration a good answer to Euroscepticism?” at the Zagreb PPC, 29 November 2019
In the framework of the project InDivEU, on 29 November 2019 TEPSA hosted a panel on “The Future of Europe” at […]
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Seminar: “Extending Japan-EU cooperation: new opportunities for Croatian EU Presidency”, 19 November 2019 (IRMO, Croatia)
The aim of the seminar is to raise awareness and explore the potential to tackle local and global challenges based […]
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Workshop: “Building Digital Skills and Literacies for Museums and Digital Archives”, 20-22 November 2019 (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO is organizing a three-day workshop for museum and other heritage professionals in Croatia with the aim of promoting knowledge […]
Read moreTEPSA will organise a panel in the framework of the SEnECA project at the Pre-Presidency Conference in Zagreb on 28 November 2019
On 28 November 2019, TEPSA will organize the panel “Challenges for the EU connectivity in its immediate neighbourhood and in […]
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“Croatia: Solid economic growth sustained, albeit slowing down”, Nevenka Čučković (IRMO, Croatia)
“Croatia: Solid economic growth sustained, albeit slowing down”, Nevenka Čučković. SEE – 6. Vol. 5, No. 1: 8-14. New issue of […]
Read moreDiscover the VIADUCT Network: Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO)
The Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) is a public research institute established in 1963 by the University of […]
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International Conference in Rijeka, European Capital of Culture 2020 (IRMO, Croatia)
Centre for Democracy and Law Miko Tripalo, Rijeka 2020 and University of Rijeka are organising, in cooperation with Culturelink/IRMO and […]
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“The Digital Transformation of the Labour Market in Croatia”, Butković”, H., Samardžija, V. (IRMO, Croatia)
Butković, H., Samardžija, V. (2019), The Digital Transformation of the Labour Market in Croatia / Digitalna transformacija tržišta rada u […]
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Fulbright Visiting Research Award for Daniela Angelina Jelinčić, PhD (IRMO, Croatia)
Dr. Daniela Angelina Jelinčić, senior research adviser in the Institute for development and International Relations has been selected for a […]
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“Boosting a novel and innovative training approach of key enabling technologies”, a new project coordinated by IRMO (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO started to coordinate the project ”Boosting a novel and innovative tRAining approaCh of Key Enabling Technologies”, (BRACKET). Others project’s […]
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VET4BioECONOMY, a project to increase the knowledge and provide key competences in forest bioeconomy (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO participates as one of the project partners at the Erasmus+ project ”Innovative VET for key competences in the emerging […]
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“Learning by Doing: EU Standards in the Balkans -EUlead”: a well-attended lecture on EU enlargement and differentiated integration (IRMO, Croatia)
As part of the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet project “Learning by Doing: EU Standards in the Balkans -EUlead” IRMO, in cooperation […]
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New research project of the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO, Croatia)
The “KEEP ON: Effective Policies for Durable and Self-sustainable Projects in the Cultural Heritage Sector” is an Interreg Europe Project […]
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Workshops for training and strengthening the capabilities of the public sector (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO is organizing the workshops within the project “RESTAURA – Revitalising Historic Buildings through Public-Private Partnership Schemes″, funded by the […]
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“The Challenges of European Policies Implementation in Croatia”, Višnja Samardžija (IRMO, Croatia)
This book edited by Višnja Samardžija is result of the three-year ERESMUS+ Jean Monnet Support to Institution project “POLO-Cro28 Policy […]
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“European Union and Challenges of Cultural Policies: Critical Perspectives” – Special Issue of Croatian International Relations Review – CIRR, Jaka Primorac, Aleksandra Uzelac, Paško Bilić (IRMO, Croatia)
This special issue is the output of the biannual Jean Monnet project ‘EU Competences and National Cultural Policies: Critical Dialogues […]
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IRMO scientific conference “Socio-economic, Environmental and Cohesion Challenges for Croatia and other New EU Member States”
IRMO is organising a scientific conference “Socio-economic, Environmental and Cohesion Challenges for Croatia and other New EU Member States”, which […]
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IRMO awarded the project “The Implementation of Branding Activities-QNeST”
IRMO was recently awarded the project “The Implementation of Branding Activities-QNeST” by the Istrian Development Agency, which is one of […]
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IRMO partner on the international research project “Adaptation of Industrial Relations towards New Forms of Work” (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO is involved as a partner on the international research project “Adaptation of Industrial Relations towards New Forms of Work” […]
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Round table: ‘Importance of the EU Cohesion policy for development of Republic of Croatia ʼ (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO in cooperation with the European Commission Representation in Croatia will organize a round table ʻ Importance of the EU […]
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“Analytical base for the Report on progress in implementation of the Partnership agreement between Republic of Croatia and the European Commission”, Boromisa, A., Butković, H., Čučković, N., Funduk, M., Jurlin, K., Kovačić, M., Puljiz, J., Skazlić, I., Šterc, S., Tišma, S. (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO researchers have published a project study „ Analytical base for the Report on progress in implementation of the Partnership […]
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“Action Plan for Climate Change Adaptation – National Park Risnjak.”, Gašparac, M., Turk, D., Boromisa, A., Tišma, S., Funduk, M., (IRMO, Croatia)
The IRMO team in cooperation with the National Park Risnjak and the Nature Park Medvednica and with support of the […]
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“Action Plan for Climate Change Adaptation – Nature Park Medvednica”, Tišma, S., Boromisa, A., Funduk, M., Polić, (IRMO, Croatia)
The IRMO team in cooperation with the National Park Risnjak and the Nature Park Medvednica and with support of the […]
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Innovative practices of Croatian trade unions: is there sufficient ground for optimism?, H. Butković (IRMO, Croatia)
In Magdalena Bernaciak and Marta Kahancová (eds.) Innovative union practices in Central-Eastern Europe. Brussels: European Trade Union Institute. This chapter […]
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Handbook for drafting action plans for adaptation to climate change in national parks and nature parks in the Republic of Croatia, Tišma, S., Boromisa, A., Funduk, M. and Polić, M. (IRMO, Croatia)
Authors from the Institute for Development and International Relations from Zagreb have prepared a handbook, for national parks and nature […]
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Round table: Energy Union – Opportunities and Challenges for Croatia, 12 October 2017 (IRMO)
IRMO in cooperation with the European Commission Representation in Croatia and University of Rijeka will organize a round table ʻEnergy […]
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Industrial relations in Croatia and impacts of digitalization on the labor market, V. Samardžija, H. Butković and I. Skazlić (IRMO, Croatia)
This book is a result of research activities carried out in Croatia within the project ‘Industrial relations in Central and […]
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IRMO is working on a project on the Croatian National Reform Program
IRMO, in partnership with ECOROYS, is currently implementing a project “Introducing an indicator-based method for planning, monitoring and assessing the […]
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The Rise of Direct Democracy in Croatia: Balancing or Challenging Parliamentary Representation? Hrvoje Butković (IRMO, Croatia)
Starting from theoretical notions, this paper analyses the practice of direct democracy in selected transitional countries, which could be instructive […]
Read moreUpcoming events at the Institute for Development and International Relations (Croatia)
The international conference “Perspectives of national cultural policy development in the EU context: critical dialogues” will be taking place in […]
Read moreIntroducing the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), Zagreb (Croatia)
The Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) is a public research institute with a long tradition. The fundamental mission […]
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A Comparative Perspective on Institutional Quality in Countries at Different Stages of European Integration, Will Bartlett, Nevenka Čučković and Krešimir Jurlin (IRMO, Croatia)
The paper investigates changes in institutional quality in countries at different stages of European integration over the seven-year period from […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Zagreb, Autumn 2016
IRMO is a partner on the Interreg Central Europe project RESTAURA ‘’Revitalising Historic buildings through Public-Private Partnership Schemes’’ (6/2016 […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Zagreb
IRMO was successful in its application for the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet project call. The project “EU Competences and National Cultural […]
Read moreRecent publications from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Zagreb – Summer 2016
IRMO researchers have published a new book: Hrvoje Butković and Višnja Samardžija in cooperation with Ivana Skazlić and Ivana Čavar, […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO)
IRMO participated as project partner responsible for pilot implementation of the 2015 Media Pluralism Monitor (MPM) in Croatia. The […]
Read morePast events at the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) – Spring 2016
Round table “Challenges of the environmental protection policy – how to proceed?” 19 April 2016, European Commission Representation in the Republic […]
Read moreProject “Cooperation for innovative approach in sustainable forest management training (CIA2SFM)”
IRMO is partner on the ERASMUS + project “Cooperation for innovative approach in sustainable forest management training (CIA2SFM)”. The project […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Zagreb
The three year Jean Monnet support to institutions action “POLO-Cro28 – Policy Observatory in Croatia” was officially launched with the […]
Read moreGreen Jobs for Sustainable Development, Ana-Maria Boromisa, Sanja Tišma and Anastasya Raditya Ležaić (IRMO, Croatia)
IRMO researchers have published a new book: Ana-Maria Boromisa, Sanja Tišma and Anastasya Raditya Ležaić, Green Jobs for Sustainable Development, […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Zagreb
IRMO was awarded a three year Jean Monnet support for institutions and association project “POLO-Cro28 – Policy Observatory in Croatia”, […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), Zagreb
On 14-16June 2015 the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) and the Centre […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Zagreb
A debate on the future of the European Union was organised in Zagreb IRMO and the Initiative New Pact […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Zagreb
IRMO is a partner on the research project “PRECARIR – The rise of the dual labour market: fighting precarious employment […]
Read morePolicy-makers debate in Zagreb, 3 April 2014, IRMO and the New Pact for Europe project
The Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) and , initiated by the King Baudouin Foundation and the Bertelsmann Stiftung, […]
Read morePublic lecture “After Croatia, what is the future of the EU”, 27 February 2014, IRMO and French Embassy in Zagreb
On 27 February 2014 the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) and the French Embassy in Zagreb organized a […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Zagreb
The Institute for Development and International Relations (Department for Culture and Communication) is a partner in the project ‘Access to […]
Read moreConference “Croatian Membership in the EU – Implications for the Western Balkans”, 26-28 September 2013, Zagreb
The Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), Directorate for Security Policy at the Austrian Ministry of Defense and Sports, […]
Read moreNews from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Zagreb
In the academic year 2013/14 the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) from Zagreb led two training projects funded […]
Read moreEvents at the Institute for Development and International Relations IRMO, Zagreb
Conference “Further EU Enlargement in South Eastern Europe – the Road Ahead”, 17th April 2013, Westin Hotel, Zagreb The Institute […]
Read moreNew name: Institute for Development and International Relations – IRMO, Croatia
IMO, the Institute for International Relations in Croatia, has changed its name into “Institute for Development and International Relations – IRMO” in […]
Read moreIMO Ocassional Papers, February 2013
Bartlett, Will: Socio-economic developments in the Enlargement Countries and the need for evidence based policy making, IMO Ocassional Papers 2/2012, […]
Read moreThe Effects of the Economic Crisis on Industrial Relations in Croatia by Hrvoje Butković, Višnja Samardžija, Sanja Tišma, Institute for International Relations – IMO, Zagreb, November 2012
The Book is published by in English and Croatian IMO as a result of the EC funded project „The Economic […]
Read moreWorkshop “Impact of the European External Action Service for the EU’s policies towards South East Europe”,Institute for International Relations (IMO), 5 October 2012
IMO has organized the workshop “Impact of the European External Action Service for the EU’s policies towards South East Europe”, […]
Read moreBriefing Note on the ‘Culture Strand of the Creative Europe Programme 2014-2020’, Institute for International Relations (IMO), September 2012
Note was been requested by the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education and was done by the researchers from […]
Read moreBilateral conference Croatia – Japan, “Dealing with the regional challenges: Europe and Asia”, Institute for International Relations (IMO), 13 September 2012
The Institute for International Relations (IMO) has organized the 6th bilateral conference with its academic partners from Japan: Universities of […]
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