Faris Kočan
Researcher at University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences
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Slovenia
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Researcher
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Jun 2018 - Present
- Working on Horizon2020 project called RePAST; - Analysis of the secondary literature; - Preparing papers on troubled past of the European countries; - Presenting papers at conferences; - Working on Horizon2020 project called RePAST; - Analysis of the secondary literature; - Preparing papers on troubled past of the European countries; - Presenting papers at conferences;
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ISR - Institute for Strategic Solutions
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Ljubljana
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Analyst
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Nov 2016 - Present
Institute for Strategic Solutions (ISR) supports and encourages international cooperation to foster sustainable, economic and social development. Experts at ISR work closely with local and international corporations, operating both in Slovenia and regionally, to achieve a more efficient, sustainable and successful regional cooperation. -Analysing business environment -Strategic papers -Forecast -Research -Data mining -Round tables -Consultation session -Project… Show more Institute for Strategic Solutions (ISR) supports and encourages international cooperation to foster sustainable, economic and social development. Experts at ISR work closely with local and international corporations, operating both in Slovenia and regionally, to achieve a more efficient, sustainable and successful regional cooperation. -Analysing business environment -Strategic papers -Forecast -Research -Data mining -Round tables -Consultation session -Project work -Analysis of policies and politics. Show less Institute for Strategic Solutions (ISR) supports and encourages international cooperation to foster sustainable, economic and social development. Experts at ISR work closely with local and international corporations, operating both in Slovenia and regionally, to achieve a more efficient, sustainable and successful regional cooperation. -Analysing business environment -Strategic papers -Forecast -Research -Data mining -Round tables -Consultation session -Project… Show more Institute for Strategic Solutions (ISR) supports and encourages international cooperation to foster sustainable, economic and social development. Experts at ISR work closely with local and international corporations, operating both in Slovenia and regionally, to achieve a more efficient, sustainable and successful regional cooperation. -Analysing business environment -Strategic papers -Forecast -Research -Data mining -Round tables -Consultation session -Project work -Analysis of policies and politics. Show less
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Columnist
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Oct 2017 - Present
- Columns about recent events and issues in foreign affairs; -Political analysis on the topics that are relevant for the EU arena; -Columns about politics in general. - Columns about recent events and issues in foreign affairs; -Political analysis on the topics that are relevant for the EU arena; -Columns about politics in general.
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EMUNI University
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Slovenia
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Editor (IJEMS)
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Sep 2016 - Present
- Communication with authors of scientific articles, different papers and book reviews; - Technical and substantive overview. - Communication with authors of scientific articles, different papers and book reviews; - Technical and substantive overview.
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Policy Advisor
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Oct 2017 - Aug 2018
- Preparing and evaluating policies; - Policy orientation on EU issues; - Preparing parliamentary questions and initiatives; - Preparing speeches and positions. - Preparing and evaluating policies; - Policy orientation on EU issues; - Preparing parliamentary questions and initiatives; - Preparing speeches and positions.
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University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences
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Slovenia
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Student Tutor
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Oct 2015 - Oct 2017
Responsible for meeting and greeting new students to the faculty and advising them on locations and functions within the local environment. As part of this role I was asked to present a full cohort of students as part of an open day and manage questions from students and parents to best promote my field of study, European Studies. Finally, this role requires providing various study tips.
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Student Council
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Oct 2016 - Jun 2017
-Representing the students of Faculty. -Finding solutions for problems that students are facing at Faculty. -Formation of strategic papers.
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Member of the Commission for academic honesty
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Oct 2016 - Jun 2017
-Review of honesty among the students. -Pursuing the academic culture among the youth. -Making decisions about the students who submitted papers that are not according to the rules of Faculty of Social Sciences.
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Promotion on social networks
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Oct 2015 - Oct 2016
Responsible for the promotion of Faculty of Social Sciences on social networks. To be more precise, all of my activities are positioned on Facebook. Furthermore, with the english version of page we try to inform our Erasmus students with the upcoming events that will happen at the Faculty and Ljubljana in general.
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Active Member
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Oct 2015 - Jun 2017
As an Active Member in a writing committee, I am working on the content of conference, which gathers young people all around the world, and connects them for the rest of their lives. In order to make this kind of conference a reality, we are preparing, brainstorming and designing the perfect model and content throughout the year. In this kind of organization, the key to success is teamwork, dedication, problem and solution focused thinking. As an Active Member in a writing committee, I am working on the content of conference, which gathers young people all around the world, and connects them for the rest of their lives. In order to make this kind of conference a reality, we are preparing, brainstorming and designing the perfect model and content throughout the year. In this kind of organization, the key to success is teamwork, dedication, problem and solution focused thinking.
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Evropa misli / Europe Thinks
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Ljubljana
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Research Analyst
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Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
-Think thank about the European Union. -Working on policy papers. -Helping with the round tables about the future of the EU. -Communication and education about EU topics. -Think thank about the European Union. -Working on policy papers. -Helping with the round tables about the future of the EU. -Communication and education about EU topics.
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Academia Aestiva Internationalis
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Ljubljana
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Project Manager
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Feb 2016 - Dec 2016
As Project Manager, I performed a wide range of duties, starting with the planning. Alongside Executive Director, I defined the scope of the project, and created a detailed work plan, which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project. Then, we determined the resources required to complete project and developed a schedule for Summer School completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities. Later, I was monitoring the progress of… Show more As Project Manager, I performed a wide range of duties, starting with the planning. Alongside Executive Director, I defined the scope of the project, and created a detailed work plan, which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project. Then, we determined the resources required to complete project and developed a schedule for Summer School completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities. Later, I was monitoring the progress of the project and make adjustments necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project. Finally, there was an evaluation of the whole project. My job was to ensure that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality, and evaluation of the outcomes of the project as established. Show less As Project Manager, I performed a wide range of duties, starting with the planning. Alongside Executive Director, I defined the scope of the project, and created a detailed work plan, which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project. Then, we determined the resources required to complete project and developed a schedule for Summer School completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities. Later, I was monitoring the progress of… Show more As Project Manager, I performed a wide range of duties, starting with the planning. Alongside Executive Director, I defined the scope of the project, and created a detailed work plan, which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project. Then, we determined the resources required to complete project and developed a schedule for Summer School completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities. Later, I was monitoring the progress of the project and make adjustments necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project. Finally, there was an evaluation of the whole project. My job was to ensure that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality, and evaluation of the outcomes of the project as established. Show less
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Education
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University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences
Master's degree, European Studies/Civilization -
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences
European Studies -
Gimnazija Moste
Grammar school graduate