Milutin Kovačević

Milutin Kovačević is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Hunting Tourism, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad. He earned his PhD in 2018 with a dissertation on GIS applications in hunting tourism. His career includes roles as a Teaching Assistant (2012), Researcher Trainee (2011), and Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts (2014) prior to his current position since 2020.

• Academic Timeline: Graduated (2009), Master's/Doctoral studies, PhD (2018)
• Projects: Erasmus+ HUNTOUR (2020-2023), Wolf Population Sustainability (2023-2024), Roe Deer Genetics (2013-2015)

His research focuses on integrating GIS technologies with wildlife management practices to enhance hunting tourism sustainability. Key areas include habitat assessment, population dynamics, and conservation strategies for game species like roe deer, red foxes, and brown hares.

Recent articles (2017-2021) demonstrate his expertise in geospatial analysis, wildlife genetics, and ecological monitoring. He also contributes to academic discourse through book reviews and conference participation (e.g., CTTH 2019-2026, Geotrends). As a certified CIC Assessor and member of the Hunting Chamber of Serbia, he bridges scientific research with practical conservation frameworks.

He teaches specialized courses in hunting trophy management, GIS applications, and ethics in hunting tourism, while advising on the MAS Tourism study program's hunting tourism module. His work emphasizes sustainable management practices under climate change pressures.