On Monday, 13 May 2019 at 10:30 in the Aula of the University of Zagreb, Centre for Democracy and Law Miko Tripalo organized a roundtable Justice, Equality and Diversity in Croatia. This roundtable is part of Centre Miko Tripalo’s Jean Monnet project entitled European Values in a New Member State: Croatia in the First Five Years of …
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On Thursday, 11 April 2019, a joint thematic session of the Committee on the Familiy, Youth and Sports and the European Affairs Committee was held in Croatian Parliament, where members and associates of Centre for Democracy and Law Miko Tripalo presented the results of the project Destination EU: The Future of Youth in Croatia, which …
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On Thursday, 21 March 2019 at 10:30 in the Aula of the University of Zagreb, Centre for Democracy and Law Miko Tripalo organized a roundtable Citizen’s Rights and Challenges to Democracy in Croatia. This roundtable is part of Centre Miko Tripalo’s Jean Monnet project entitled European Values in a New Member State: Croatia in the First Five …
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On Thursday, 14 February 2019, in the Great Hall of the University of Zagreb, Centre for Democracy and Law Miko Tripalo held a conference called CLIENTELISM IN CROATIA: POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND CONSEQUENCES OF TRADING WITH INSTITUTIONAL POWER. The presenters and other participants discussed interdisciplinary about the conceptual, methodological and specific national charachteristics of clientelism, but …
On Thursday, 7 February 2019, at the Faculty of Law Great Hall in Zagreb, Centre for Democracy and Law Miko Tripalo organized a presentation of results and follow up discussion of Destination EU: The Future of Youth in Croatia project. Welcoming words were given by: Tvrtko Jakovina, President of the Management Board of Centre for …
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Conclusions of the presentation by docent Marijana Grbeša and professor Berto Šalaj at the symposium TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF CROATIAN INDEPENDENCE – WHAT NEXT? The Faces of Populism in Croatia Populism is a term widely present in the Croatian public discourse; however, in scientific discourse this relevant and current phenomenon is almost completely ignored. Berto Šalaj …
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On Wednesday 18 January 2017 at 11 am, in the Aula of the University of Zagreb, Centre for Democracy and Law Miko Tripalo awarded the: Miko Tripalo Award for 2016 to the LEGAL CLINIC OF THE FACULTY OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB Miko Tripalo Award for 2016 was awarded to the LEGAL CLINIC of the …
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Docent Antonija Petričušić, PhD, Department of Sociology, Faculty Law of the University of Zagreb and additional member of the Advisory Committee of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities of the Council of Europe A Quarter Century of Croatian Minority Policy: Developments, Current Situation and Recommendations for Improvements The main objective of minority policy should …
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Introduction by prof. Tvrtko Jakovina at the Symposium TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF CROATIAN INDEPENDENCE – WHAT’S NEXT? “The best way to celebrate a round anniversary of a country’s independence is to focus on its unrealized goals” – to paraphrase a Russian statesman who changed the world in the early 20th century. Twenty-five years since the emergence …
After the democratic elections in 1990, local democracy in Croatia evolved through two stages. In the first phase, during the 1990s, a centralist model with limited powers of local government was put in place restricting the development of local democracy and reducing it to a lower, subordinate and narrower form of national representative democracy. During …
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