Former Chairwoman of the Committee on Education and Culture of the European Parliament
President of the Robert Schuman Institute
Secretary General, German–French Foundation for Cultural Development
Daniela Angelina Jelinčić holds a Ph.D. in Ethnology from the University of Zagreb, Croatia and her specific interests are in cultural tourism, cultural heritage management, cultural/creative industries, cultural and tourism policy, creativity, experience economy and social innovations. She is a senior research adviser/full professor employed by the Institute for International Relations (IRMO), Croatia. Dr. Jelinčić was a Fulbright visiting researcher (2019/2020) at the University of Georgia (research:
Sensory Stimuli and Their Impact on Basic Emotions in the Experience Economy). As an adjunct professor, she teaches cultural tourism, cultural heritage management, creative industries, creativity at the University of Zagreb, Zagreb School of Business, Edward Bernays University of Applied Sciences in Zagreb and occasionally at the Helsinki University of Arts, Finland and at the UNESCO Chair for Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development, Institute for Advanced Studies (iASK) in Köszeg, Hungary. Dr. Jelinčić is the author or co-author of several scientific books (Arts and Science of Food Experiences; Innovations in Culture and Development: The Culturinno Effect in Public Policy; ABC of Cultural Tourism; Culture in a Shop Window; Culture, Tourism, Interculturalism), co-editor or editor of the books
Creating and Managing Experiences in Cultural Tourism and Economic Sustainability of Culture and Cultural Tourism, author of a number of scientific articles, book chapters and guidebooks, national/international studies as well as of several national/local strategic documents. She served as the Council of Europe expert for cultural tourism and coordinated or participated in a number of national and international interdisciplinary research projects in the fields of cultural heritage, cultural tourism, creative industries, cultural and tourism policies, social entrepreneurship.
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