Tomislav Ivanjko

Tomislav Ivanjko, PhD, Associate Professor
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1. Short CV

Tomislav Ivanjko (scientist ID: 314670) was born in 1984. He enrolled in the study of Information and Communication Sciences and Comparative Literature in 2002 at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb, where he graduated in 2008 with a degree in library studies, thus completing a two-subject study of Information and Communication Sciences and Comparative Literature. During his studies, he received the award of the Dr. Ljerka Markić-Čučuković Foundation for the best student of LIS at the University of Zagreb for ac. year 2004/2005. Since 2009, he has been employed as a research assistant in the project of the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports Organization, management and exchange of knowledge in the electronic educational environment, under the leadership of prof. dr. sc. Jadranka Lasić-Lazić at the Department of Information Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. In the same year he enrolled in the Postgraduate Study of Information and Communication Sciences. He defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic Analysis and Implementation of Folksonomies in Subject Indexing of Heritage Materials (supervisor: prof. dr. sc. Sonja Špiranec) in 2015. In September 2017, he was appointed as an assistant professor at the Department of Information Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. In January 2023 he was appointed as an associate professor at the Department of Information Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb.

His research interests focus on practical and theoretical aspects of the impact of new technologies in the heritage area, with special emphasis on the use of social software, crowd work, citizen science and gamification in the field of knowledge organization in the digital environment. He has authored 50 scientific and professional papers. He has participated in 25 international and domestic scientific conferences. As a reviewer, he collaborates with the journals Records Management Journal, Sustainability, Education Sciences, Information and Sensors. He won the Emerald Publishing Award "Outstanding Reviewer" for 2021 from the editorial board of Records Management Jorunal. He has participated in a number of domestic and international projects. He is currently participating in the international project InterPARES Trust AI (2021-2026).

He is a member of the organizing committee of the conference INFuture - the future of information sciences and the konference kConnect. He is the President of the Ethics Committee of the Department of Information and Communication Sciences in undergraduate, graduate and doctoral studies and a member of the Ethics Committee for scientific research at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb. He is the chair of Institute for information studies of the Department of information and communication sciences. He is a member of the European Citizen Science Association (ECSA) and is actively participating in the working group Citizen science and universities.

3. Courses

3. Fields of interest:

Knowledge organization
Information technology in education
Social software
Citizen science
Folksonomies and social indexing
Gamification

4. Selection of scientific publications from the Croatian Research Information System (CroRIS)

5. Projects

2007. – 2013. Organizacija, upravljanje i razmjena znanja u elektroničkom obrazovnom okruženju – Project leader prof. dr. sc. J. Lasić-Lazić (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Information and Communication Sciences)
2011. – 2012. ERASMUS IP Information and communication technology in supporting the educational process – Project leader prof. dr. sc. Mihaela Banek Zorica (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Information and Communication Sciencesu)
2014. – 2015. Razvoj taksonomije generičkih informacijskih kompetencija kao sredstva poboljšanja zapošljivosti - Project leader prof. dr. sc. Sonja Špiranec (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Information and Communication Sciences)
2015. – 2016. Komparativna usporedba kurikuluma informacijskih znanosti hrvatskih i vodećih svjetskih sveučilišta - Project leader prof. dr. sc. V. Mateljan (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Information and Communication Sciences)
2013. – 2018. InterPARES Trust (Trust and Digital Records in an Increasingly Networked Society) – Project leader prof. Luciana Duranti (School of Library, Archival and Information Studies (SLAIS), UBC)
2017.- 2018. Otvorenost u znanosti i visokom obrazovanju - Project leader izv. prof. dr. sc. I. Hebrang Grgić (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Information and Communication Sciences)
2021. – 2026. InterPARES Trust AI - Project leader prof. Luciana Duranti (School of Library, Archival and Information Studies (SLAIS), UBC) (međunarodni projekt)