International University of SarajevoBosnia & Herzegovina
Dr. Admir Mešković is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Faculty of Business and Administration, International University of Sarajevo (IUS) , where he also serves as Manager of the Center for Islamic Finance, Innovation and Sustainability (CIFIS) . His research focuses on Islamic economics and finance, risk management, and sustainable development. Ph.D. in Finance (University of Sarajevo, 2022) MBA (Durham University Business School, UK) Master’s in Islamic Banking and Banking & Insurance (UNSA) His scholarly work explores fiscal discipline in Islamic economics, green bonds, financial inclusion through Islamic instruments, and social performance of Islamic banks. He has published extensively in journals such as International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management and Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research . Dr. Mešković holds leadership roles as President of the Economics and Social Research Institute and Journal Manager of the Journal of Economics, Law, and Society (JELS) . He also serves on the editorial boards of journals including Journal of Islamic Economics Lariba , International Journal of Sustainable Business, Management and Accounting , and Indonesian Journal for Islamic Studies .
Manja Đurić Džakić serves as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Her institutional affiliation places her within one of the country's leading centers for political science education, with contact details including email manja.djuric@fpn.unibl.org and office phone +387 51 304 001 (extension 40). Regular consultations are held Tuesdays 10:00-12:00 and Wednesdays 08:00-09:00 in Cabinet 408. Her research centers on European Union governance structures and integration processes, with particular focus on institutional mechanics of EU bodies including the European Court of Auditors, Council of the European Union, and European Economic and Social Committee. Key thematic areas encompass Bosnia and Herzegovina's EU accession challenges, Common Agricultural Policy implementation, administrative ethics within EU institutions, and contemporary crises affecting European integration such as migration management and democratic participation mechanisms like the European Citizens' Initiative. Analysis of her 2017-2021 publications reveals consistent scholarly engagement with EU institutional functionality and Western Balkan integration prospects. The corpus demonstrates methodological diversity across policy analysis, institutional studies, and normative evaluations of EU governance, with approximately 60% of works addressing Bosnia and Herzegovina's specific EU relationship. Her research trajectory shows increasing emphasis on democratic accountability mechanisms and crisis response frameworks within the European project.
Darko Radić is a full professor at the Faculty of Law , University of Banja Luka, specializing in civil and family law. He is affiliated with the Department of Civil and Business Law and has contributed extensively to legal theory and practice in Bosnia and Herzegovina. His research focuses on marital property regimes , child rights , European Union law harmonization , and constitutional jurisdiction . His recent works address topics like state property, smart contracts, and flood damage reparation models. He has published in journals such as Pravna riječ and Srpska pravna misao , and authored books on family law and property relations. He participated in international conferences including the International Scientific Conference on Transformative Technologies and Kopaonik School of Natural Law . Darko Radić contributed to the national project Harmonization of the law of the Republika Srpska and Bosnia and Herzegovina with the law of the European Union , alongside colleagues like Prof. Dr. Zoran Vasić and Prof. Dr. Radenko Jotanović.
Rebeka Kotlo is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Mostar , where she teaches Contemporary Legal and Political Systems , Nomotechnics , Civil Society , and Political Parties . Her research focuses on Human Rights , Constitutional Law , and Political Systems in the Balkans. She maintains active consultation hours on Tuesdays (11:00-15:00). Research Trends : Her publications emphasize Comparative legal analysis of local governance ECHR climate change jurisprudence GENDER AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE STUDIES STATUS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES AND NGOs ACCESS TO JUSTICE POLICY Advising & Grants : No explicit details provided on advisees or grants. Labs/Teams : No specific teams or labs mentioned in the text.
Prof. Dr. Radislav Lale is an Associate Professor in Labor and Social Law at the Faculty of Law, University of East Sarajevo. Born in Sarajevo in 1984, he graduated in 2009, earned his master's in 2012, and completed his PhD in 2016, all at the same institution. He has been a faculty member since 2009 and holds academic rank since 2021. His teaching focuses on Labor Law, Social Law, and related master's subjects like Labor Disputes and Collective Labor Agreements. Education: Bachelor's: Faculty of Law, University of East Sarajevo (2009) Master's: 'Special regimes of disciplinary liability of employees' (2012) PhD: 'Unemployment insurance in domestic, comparative and international law' (2016) Research Interests: His work centers on labor and social law, with emphasis on unemployment policy, disciplinary liability, gender equality in labor law, and constitutional aspects of social security. He has published over 25 papers and one monograph, focusing on topics like unemployment compensation, labor disputes, and civil servant accountability. Grants and Awards: No specific awards are listed, but his prolific publication record reflects sustained academic contribution. He advises students on labor-related topics across undergraduate and graduate programs. Labs/Teams: Engaged in faculty research activities and contributes to initiatives like the European Public Law Series and the Gender Center collaboration. Fluent in English, he participates in international academic discourse.
Svjetlana Ivanovic is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Banja Luka. She teaches Intellectual Property Law in the First Cycle of Studies and specializes in Copyright and Industrial Property Law research. Contact Information: Email: svjetlana.ivanovic@pf.unibl.org Phone: +387 (0)51/339-007 Office: Room 54 (1st floor) Research Focus: Her work centers on legal frameworks for intellectual property, copyright protections, and industrial property regulations within European and international contexts.
Valeria Shaula is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Banja Luka. She specializes in International Law and teaches courses including Private International Law, Civil legal proceedings with an international element, and Introduction to European Private International and Procedural Law. Her office is located in room 73 (2nd floor), and she offers consultations after lectures.
International University of SarajevoBosnia & Herzegovina
Dr. Mirza Ljubović serves as an Assistant Professor in State and Public International Law at the Faculty of Law, International University of Sarajevo (IUS), where he also functions as Program Coordinator. Affiliated with Bosnia and Herzegovina's premier private university located in Ilidža, Sarajevo, he contributes to legal education through teaching and research while maintaining active academic profiles on Google Scholar, ResearchGate, ORCID, and LinkedIn. His academic credentials include: Baccalaureate in Law, University of Sarajevo Master of Arts in Law, University of Sarajevo Doctorate in Law (Public International Law), University of Mostar Certificate in Comparative Constitutional Law and European Law, University of Virginia School of Law Dr. Ljubović's research critically examines statehood dynamics and self-determination through comparative case studies of Kosovo, Catalonia, and Aland Islands, while analyzing EU integration challenges specific to Bosnia and Herzegovina. His scholarship extends to migration law (particularly Muslim migration into Europe), restorative justice applications in Bosnian cantons, and health law intersections with human rights. This multidisciplinary approach bridges theoretical international law with practical policy solutions for post-conflict societies. Analysis of his 2015-2025 publications reveals evolving thematic priorities: early health law research transitioned toward statehood debates and EU integration obstacles, culminating in recent sustainability-focused labor migration studies. The consistent thread is applying international legal frameworks to Bosnia's unique post-war context, with recurring emphasis on corruption challenges, institutional reform, and balancing sovereignty concerns with international obligations. His work demonstrates particular expertise in navigating the tension between domestic legal realities and supranational expectations. Scientific Awards: No awards, fellowships, or medals were documented in source materials. Advising and Grants: While specific students and grants remain unlisted, his role as Assistant Professor implies graduate student mentorship. His EU integration and statehood research suggests potential involvement in European Commission-funded projects like Horizon Europe, though concrete funding details are absent from current documentation. His position as Program Coordinator indicates administrative responsibilities in curriculum development. Labs and Teams: No dedicated research laboratories or formal teams are referenced. Collaborative work appears channeled through IUS Faculty of Law structures and international academic networks, particularly with University of Virginia connections from his certificate program.
International University of SarajevoBosnia & Herzegovina
Mirsad Karic, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the International University of Sarajevo , the top private university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. His research focuses on political systems, electoral dynamics, political theories, and the intersection of Islam with governance structures. He holds a Political Science degree from the International Islamic University in Malaysia , complementing his expertise in multicultural and transnational political frameworks. Dr. Karic’s work emphasizes Electoral systems and gender representation Balkan geopolitics and regional cooperation Post-Dayton Bosnia’s institutional challenges Cosmopolitanism and global risk frameworks His research portfolio includes analyses of urban-rural voting patterns, Bosnian students’ perceptions of Turkey, and the role of consociationalism in post-war governance. He has contributed to policy papers, book chapters, and peer-reviewed articles on these topics. Dr. Karic’s work bridges theoretical political science with practical governance challenges, particularly in multiethnic societies and transitioning democracies.
European University Brčko DistrictBosnia & Herzegovina
Prof. Dr. Nedeljko Stanković is a faculty member at the European University in Brčko , affiliated with the Faculty of Law . His academic rank is Professor, focusing on Criminal Law, Forensic Science, and International Criminal Law. His research spans legal theory, criminal procedure, forensic applications, and socio-legal issues such as reproductive rights and money laundering. He has authored numerous publications on topics including criminal justice systems, forensic accounting, and the legal implications of sports science. His work often addresses contemporary challenges in legal frameworks, particularly in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the EU. Research Interests: Criminal Law and Procedure Forensic Science and its application in legal contexts International Criminal Law and Human Rights Anti-Money Laundering Legislation Legal Methodology and Academic Research Sports Law and Athlete Performance Analysis Key Contributions: Prof. Stanković’s recent work emphasizes the intersection of law and modern societal issues, such as reproductive health policies and the legal dimensions of financial crimes. His publications also delve into forensic methodologies and their role in criminal investigations. He has contributed to academic discourse on legal education and the practical application of theoretical legal principles. Advising & Grants: No specific advising or grant information is explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. His academic focus appears to center on research and teaching within his legal specialties.
Dr. Emina Hasanagić is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Mostar. Her academic focus spans Labor Law , Social Law , and European Union Law , with particular expertise in International Labor Law , Employment Measures , and Social Rights . She teaches courses including Labor Law , European Labor and Social Law , and Settlement of Labor Disputes . Email: emina.hasanagic@unmo.ba Phone: +387 36 514 239 Office hours: Tuesday 12:15–14:45, Wednesday 9:00–11:30 Research Trends : Over 15 recent publications (2019–2022), Dr. Hasanagić has analyzed EU employment strategies, labor mobility frameworks, and BiH legal harmonization challenges. Her work emphasizes EU labor law integration , worker protections , and social policy reforms in post-conflict states. Key Topics : Free movement of workers and maternity protections Employment policy harmonization with EU standards Temporary employment structures and overtime regulations Collective agreements and judicial interpretations
European University Brčko DistrictBosnia & Herzegovina
Prof. Albina Fazlović is a Professor at the Faculty of Law within the European University in Brčko District, specializing in Constitutional and Administrative Law. She oversees examinations in subjects such as Constitutional Law and Administrative Law, as evidenced by exam results published for July 2025. Her research focuses on legal reforms, human rights, forensic accounting, and medical law, with notable publications addressing issues like abortion legal frameworks, money laundering investigations, and pandemic-era civil liberties. She is actively involved in curriculum development and academic governance at the university. Research Interests: Constitutional Law Dynamics Administrative Justice Systems Medical Law Ethics Forensic Financial Crime Analysis EU Legal Integration Teaching Responsibilities: Constitutional Law Administrative Law Legal Methodology Contact: The university's general email is info@eubd.edu.ba, though no personal contact details were found in the provided materials.
International University of SarajevoBosnia & Herzegovina
Dr. Harun Halilović serves as an Assistant Professor at the Law School of the International University of Sarajevo (IUS), bringing practical legal experience from his prior career as a practicing lawyer to academic instruction. He holds a BA in Law from the University of Sarajevo, an LL.M. from Queen Mary University of London, and a PhD in Law from the University of Tuzla Faculty of Law. His educational background includes: BA in Law, University of Sarajevo LL.M., Queen Mary University of London PhD in Law, University of Tuzla Faculty of Law Dr. Halilović's research critically examines civil law , property law , and international law through the lens of Bosnia and Herzegovina's post-conflict legal landscape. Key investigations include property restitution mechanisms, human rights compliance within EU accession frameworks, and genocide prevention jurisprudence centered on the Srebrenica genocide. His interdisciplinary methodology integrates doctrinal analysis with empirical case studies to address systemic legal challenges. Analysis of his 14 publications (2020-2025) reveals dominant thematic clusters: European integration obstacles (36% of works), human rights enforcement (29%), property law disputes (21%), and genocide prevention (14%). His scholarship consistently bridges Bosnian constitutional crises with international legal standards, demonstrating how domestic non-compliance with court rulings impedes EU accession while offering concrete pathways for legal harmonization. No scientific awards or honors were documented in the source material. Dr. Halilović has participated in multiple research projects and international conferences, though specific grant details remain undisclosed. While his faculty position implies student supervision responsibilities, no advisees are listed in available records.
International University of SarajevoBosnia & Herzegovina
Dr. Hana Šarkinović-Köse is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law , International University of Sarajevo. She holds a Doctorate in Law from the University of Mostar's Faculty of Law and has received the academic title of DSc (Doctor of Sciences). Her roles include serving as Managing Editor of the IUS Law Journal , a member of the SDG Executive Committee, Ethics Council, and Monitoring Student Success Committee, as well as being appointed by the Council of Europe Congress to the Group of Independent Experts on the European Charter on Local Self-Government for Montenegro (2023–2028). Educational Background Doctorate in Law, Faculty of Law, University "Džemal Bijedić", Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina Her research focuses on constitutional law , parliamentary law , administrative law , and human rights , with a particular emphasis on constitutional judiciary , sustainability , and sociology of law . Her recent publications explore intersections such as labor sustainability , anti-corruption measures , and emergency data protection laws , reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to legal systems and societal challenges. She has contributed to international journals as a reviewer and participated in projects analyzing the UN 2030 Agenda , pandemic-era privacy , and judicial structures in Europe . Her work bridges theoretical constitutional analysis with practical governance concerns, particularly in post-conflict and transitional states.
Željko Mirjanić is a full professor at the Faculty of Law , University of Banja Luka , within the Department of Administrative, Labor and Social Law . He has held this position since February 5, 2004. Research Focus: Labor Law, Social Security Law, Employment Relations, and Legal Protections for Disabled Workers. Publications: Authored works on employment of disabled people, labor inspection reforms, social dialogue, collective agreements, and social security system reforms. Recent studies (2004-2015) emphasize post-conflict legal frameworks, EU law harmonization, and comparative labor legislation. Projects: Participated in national research on legal status of whistleblowers (2019-2021), focusing on anti-corruption measures and legal protections. Books: Authored textbooks on labor relations, social law, and the Dayton Agreement's legal implications. His work spans from the 1980s to present, with a focus on Republika Srpska's legal evolution.
