About
Oliver Kesar is a Professor at the Department of Tourism, Faculty of Economics & Business, University of Zagreb. His career spans over 27 years, with progressive academic roles from Junior Assistant to Tenured Professor since 2023.
- Education: BSc in Tourism (1997), MSc in Tourism Policy and Development (2000), PhD in Economics of Tourism (2006).
- Administrative Roles: Head of Department of Tourism (2022/2023–2023/2024), Vice Dean for Human Resources and Infrastructure, member of Social-Humanities Council and Senate of University of Zagreb.
Research Interests focus on:
- Tourism economics and consumption patterns
- Special interest tourism and market trends
- Management of visitor attractions and collaboration networks in tourism
Scientific Awards include the 2011 Mijo Mirković award for co-authoring a university textbook. He has published 40+ papers and reviewed over 100 academic works, while teaching 20+ tourism-related courses across multiple institutions.
Professional Involvement extends to editorial boards of three international journals, participation in scientific committees, and leadership in academic mobility programs. Fluent in English with basic Slovenian, German, and Estonian knowledge.
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