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Borja Martinovic is an Associate Professor at the Department of Interdisciplinary Social Science, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Utrecht University, and a member of the European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic Relations (ERCOMER). His research focuses on group identities, immigrant integration, and intergroup relations in multi-ethnic societies.
His research interests include cultural identity, immigration and migrant integration, interethnic attitudes, intra- and intergroup relations, prejudice, discrimination, ethnic conflicts, collective psychological ownership, national and religious identities, intergroup contact, and multilingualism. He employs advanced quantitative methods, including multilevel modeling and structural equation modeling, in his empirical studies.
Borja Martinovic was awarded the European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant for the OWNERS project (2017–2023) on collective psychological ownership and intergroup relations. He is currently a consortium member and work package leader in the Horizon Europe-funded CONCILIARE project (2024–2027) on changing colonial heritage in Europe.
- Endeavour Research Fellowship Award
- European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant
- Member of the Utrecht Young Academy (UYA)
He has supervised bachelor and master theses in the Migration, Ethnic Relations and Multiculturalism program and at University College Utrecht. He teaches courses such as Identity and Cultural Diversity and The Psychology of Ethnic Relations. He has not received any major grants beyond the ERC Starting Grant and current Horizon Europe project, and no specific PhD students are listed.
He is actively involved in research through ERCOMER, contributing to both national and international collaborative projects on migration and social cohesion. His work bridges sociology and social psychology, focusing on identity formation and intergroup dynamics in diverse societies.
