Karla Žagi
Senior Assistant Karla Žagi obtained her PhD at the Catholic University of Croatia, where she defended her doctoral dissertation in 2022, entitled The Female Face of Modern Migration: Acculturation Strategies Among Women Under the International Protection in Croatia.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Intercultural research, mechanisms of integration of forced and voluntary migrants into the host society, development of research approaches to the acculturation model, development of educational methods and programs aimed at the inclusion of forced and voluntary migrants into the host society.
COURSES:
Sociology of Migration
Selected Topics in Sociology
Sociology of Croatian Society
Society and Corruption
Fundamental Approaches in the Analysis of Modern Society and Modernization
PROJECTS:
Integration of Ukrainian Refugees in Croatia (Renovabis Foundation, Germany)
Lessons from the past, conflicts, recovery, and resilience: a case study from Croatia (Nanovic Institute for European Studies at the University of Notre Dame)
Othering as the Social and Cultural Determinant of Croatian Past (Catholic University of Croatia)
Improving Financial Literacy of Young People With the Aim of Optimizing Risk Exposure and Defining the Factors that Impact the Development of Entrepreneurial Activity (Catholic University of Croatia)
Second Homes and Social Sustainability of Local Communities in Croatia
(Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar)
Interdisciplinary Research of Smaller Urban Communities. Samobor: Hundred Years
(Catholic University of Croatia)
Modernity Stress, Youth and Migration (Institute for Social Research in Zagreb)
