Zoran Nikolovski

Prof. Dr. Zoran Nikolovski is an Associate Professor at the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Faculty of Philology "Blaže Koneski", University Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Skopje. He holds a PhD in Philological Sciences (2012) and has conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Bucharest (2016). His academic career includes roles as an Associate Professor (2017), Docent (2012), and Senior Lecturer across multiple institutions, including the Pedagogical Faculty in Bitola, Technical Faculty in Bitola, and the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality in Ohrid.

His research focuses on language policy, sociolinguistics, contact languages, and lexicology, with particular emphasis on French and its interactions with other languages. Notable works include studies on Anglicisms in French, lexicological borrowing patterns, and the role of terminology commissions. He has presented at international conferences in France, Serbia, Albania, and Macedonia, contributing to volumes such as Horizons and Actes du colloque international.

Zoran has been a reviewer for academic journals like Horizons and Palimpsest, and serves on committees for academic promotions and thesis defenses. His awards include the Knight of the Order of Academic Palms (2017). He has coordinated student exchanges and practical training programs, reflecting his commitment to international collaboration and education.