Radovan Vrana PhD, full professor  Office hours: Mondays, 14:00-15:00 room E-320 I will be also available online for consultations on platforms like Zoom, FFZG Tau and FFZG BigBlueButton, Skype, MS Teams. Please, inform me in advance (at least couple hours in advance) by sending an e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you want an online meeting.  Office: E-320  E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Phone: +385-1-4092365  Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Radovan_Vrana LinkedIn: https://hr.linkedin.com/in/radovanvranahr ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8867-8275

Resume:

Radovan Vrana was born in Zagreb. He finished primary and secondary education in Zagreb, and graduated information sciences and english language at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb. In 1999. He received masters degree in the field of social sciences. In 2003 he received  Ph.D. at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb. He is working at the Department for information sciences at the Faculty of Philosophy since 1996, and currently holding a position of full professor.

Fields of interest:

• Digital collections (development and management)
• Digital libraries (development and management)
• Digital repositories
• Scientific communication
• Information and communication technology in librraries
• Research data management
• E-Science
• Library operation
• Library management (all aspects)

Publications listed in the Croatian scientific bibliography (CROSBI)

Projects:

• SLIDE: Service-Learning as a pedagogy to promote Inclusion, diversity and Digital Empowerment  (2022.-2024.)
• Different institutional projects
• Organization, management and exchange of knowledge in electronic educational environment (2007-2014)
• Organization, preservation and use of the Croatian written heritage (1998-2002, 2002-2007)

Courses:

• Communication technology fundamentals (undergraduate study)
• Management of information institutions basics (undergraduate study)
• Digital collections (undergraduate study)
• Digital repository (undergraduate study)
• Library management (graduate study)
• Internet culture (graduate study)
• Library operation and management - exercises (old graduate study)
• Information services fundamentals (old graduate study)
• Library reference services (old graduate study)
• Origins and characteristics of networked sciences (postgraduate study)
• Information technology  I (old part time study till 2002.)
• Information technology II (old part time study)
• Library operation and management - exercises (old part time study)
• Internet culture (new part time study)
• Library management (new part time study)

Memberships:

• The Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)
• Zagreb library association
• Croatian LIbrary Association