Biography
| 2021 | Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb |
| 2005 | joined the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb as Chair of the American Studies Program |
| 1997-2000 | deputy dean for scholarly affairs at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zadar |
| 1988 | PhD “Reading of W.B. Yeats in the Context of Nietzsche’s Philosophy” |
| 1982 | joined the English department at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zadar |
| 1980-1982 | high school teacher of English, Drniš |
| 1977 | MA “Vacillations in the Art and Vision of William Butler Yeats” |
| 1974 | BA in English and Sociology, Faculty of Humanities and the Social Sciences in Zagreb |
Research interests
American studies; the contemporary USA; Irish Studies; human spatiality
Other achievements
I was president of the Croatian Society of English Studies. I was a member of the Croatian National Board of Higher Education. I am the acting president of the Croatian Association of American Studies; I twice received the Fulbright scholarship (1994/95 at Yale University, New Haven and spring semester 2011 at Cornell, Ithaca, NY)
Undergraduate course
The Contemporary American Novel
Graduate courses
The History and Paradigms of American Studies
The Contemporary USA
Postgraduate courses
Space in Literature
Geography and Literature
Croatian Studies: Contexts and Paradigms
Selected bibliography
1. Nietzsche i Yeats, /Nietzsche and Yeats/ Hrvatsko filozofsko društvo, Zagreb, 1989, pp. 213.
2. eds. Grgas/Larsen, Svend Erik, The Construction of Nature, Odense University Press, 1994. pp. 250.
3. Ispisivanje Prostora: Čitanje suvremenog američkog romana, /Writing Space: A Reading of the contemporary American Novel/ Naklada MD, Zagreb, 2000, pp. 250.
4. Kažnjavanje forme: irsko pjesništvo poslije Yeatsa, /Punishing Form: Irish Poetry after Yeats/Naklada MD, Zagreb
For full bibliography see: http://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=113696&lang=EN