Title: Professor, School of Humanities and Education
Education/Qualifications:
PhD in theatre sciences/the arts science, master’s degree in acting
Teaching Areas:
cultural policy, cross-cultural communication, project management, goal management, strategic planning
Publications:
Time for change, 2021 (three languages, Croatian, English, and Chinese)
Research and Consultancy:
Loncar, V (2018) Cultural diversity in tourism, Case study – Xi’an
Loncar, V (2019) Ten days without a Screen – Mission impossible
CEEC Conferences: Hangzhou (2017), Chengdu (2018, twice), Chengdu (2019), Ningbo (2021)
Xi’an Euro-Asia Economic Forum (2021)
Professional and Industry Memberships:
• Member of Croatian Association of Dramatic Artists (its vice-president in 2001),
• Member of Croatian ASSITEJ Centre,
• Member of Croatian ITI Centre (International Theatre Institute)
• Member of Theatre Epicenter, within which she founded the Network of independent theatres and theatre companies in the Republic of Croatia
• Member of European Expert Network on Culture (EENC)
• Member of the Croatian Evaluation Network (CEN)
• Member of Regional Evaluation Network
Honors and Awards:
• Three National wards as the best actress in theatre in Croatia (1985., 1998, 2005.)
• Movie award as the best newcomer (1984)
• The best actress, international festival award in Republic of Slovenia (2000)
• The best actress award – Dani Satire festival (2005)
• The Order of Croatian Danica with the figure of Marko Marulić, for special cultural merit according to decision of the first President of the Republic of Croatia (1995)
• International award Grozdanin Kikot for the international contribution to the development of theatre for children (2015).
• The national award for long-life learning (2013)
• Awarded as the person of the year in Croatian theatre in 2012.
• The 7th Silk Road Award (2021) for the performance “the story of wheels” in Chinese language