CURRICULUM VITAE

DANIJELA PETROVIĆ, MA, Assistant Professor

DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH
April 10, 1965, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

EDUCATION:

• 2001 M.A. in Psychology, at the Department of Psychology (Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade)
  
• 1988 B.A. in Psychology, at the Department of Psychology (Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade)
  
  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• 2001 International Teacher Training Course "How to start a school for Democratic Citizenship", Organized by Ministry of Education and Science - Republic of Bulgaria, UNESCO, Open Education Center, Primorsko, Bulgaria
• 2000 Certificate in Professional Development Training, The University of Birmingham
• 2000 International Summer School for Peace Building, Corrymeela Centre, Northern Ireland
• 2000 Working with Conflict, International Course organised by Responding to Conflict (RTC), Birmingham, UK
  
  EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

• 1998 - Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, at the Department of Psychology (Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade).
  
• 1994 - 1998 Research assistant of Developmental Psychology at the Institute for Psychology (faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade).
• 1992 - 1994 Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, at the Department of Psychology (Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade).
  
  PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT
• 2002 - Member of the commission for accreditation of teacher training programs appointed by the
  Ministry of Education and Sports of the Republic of Serbia
  
• 2001 - Member of the expert team for democratization of educational system, nominated by Serbian Ministry of Education and Sports
  
• 1999 - Coordinator of training seminars of Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies
  
• 1999 - Member of Executive Board of Group MOST, Association for Cooperation and Mediation
  
• 1999 - 2000 Member of Executive Board of Center for Anti-war Action
  
• 1994 - Member of Group MOST, Association for Cooperation and Mediation in Conflicts
  
• 1988 - Member of Serbian Psychological Association
  
  SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
  
• Popadic, D., Pesic, M, Petrovic, D., Dejanovic, V. and Kijevcanin, S. (2001) Civic Education, Handbook for teacher, Serbian, Ministry of Education and Sport, Belgrade (in Serbian)
  
• Plut,D., Pavlovic, D., Gosovic, R., Krnjajic, Z., Pesic, J., Stepanovic, I., Lazarevic,D., Antic,S., Petrovic,D., (2001) Culture of critical thinking, Basic handbook, Belgrede, Institute of Psychology and Group MOST,
  
• Popadic, D., Mrse, S., Kovacs-Cerovic, T., Pecujlic-Mastilovic, S., Kijevcanin, S., Petrovic, D. & al. (1998): Yielding is not always wiser - a guide through conflicts to agreement. Belgrade: Center for Antiwar Action (in Serbian).
  
• Ilic, D., Jerotijevic, M., Petrovic, D. and Popadic, D. (1995,1997) Goodwill Classroom: Workshops for high-school pupils, in Kovacs-Cerovic, T. Rosandic, R. and Popadic, D. (Eds.) Goodwill Classroom: school program for constructive conflict resolution, volume 3. Belgrade: UNICEF (in Serbian, Albanian and English)
  
  RECENT MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, AND WORKSHOPS
  
• International Conference: Education Reform in the Republic of Serbia - From Vision to Concrete Steps, organized by Serbian Ministry of Education and Sports, Belgrade, January 16-17, 2002.
  
• National Seminar on Education for Democratic Citizenship, organized by Serbian Ministry of Education and Sports, Council of Europe, UNESCO, Belgrade, December 12 -15, 2001.
  
• Round table on National Strategy for Education for Democratic Citizenship, organized by Serbian Ministry of Education and Sports, July 3, 2001.
  
• Perspectives of educational reforms in Serbia - educational reforms: GOALS AND STRATEGIES, organized by Serbian Ministry of Education and Sports, Jun 2-4, 2001.
  
• TRAINER/FACILITATOR IN RECENT WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS:
  Interethnic Dialogue and Identity. Organized by UMCOR (Kosovo), Ohrid/Macedonia, Jun 2-6, 2002.
  
• The Association of Families of Kidnapped and Missing from Kosovo and Metohija meeting, Organized by ICMP, Belgrad, May 15, 2002
  
• Communication skills and Advocacy. Organized by OXFAM. Smederevo, April 19-21, 2002.
  Peace Building and Multicultural Understanding. Organized by UMOCOR. Vranje, January 31-February 3, 2002.
  
• Organizational development: Management and Cooperation in NGO, Organized by Handicap International, Obrenovac, December 15-17, 2001.
  
• Civic Education, Organized by Serbian Ministry of Education and Sports. Novi Sad, October 8-12, 2001.
  
• Community Mapping and Fundraising, Organized by UMCOR (Kosovo), Belgrade, November 2-5, 2001
  
• Dialogue at Work. Organized by MOST, Mladenovac, September 28-29, 2001; Mladenovac, October 20-21, 2001; Mladenovac, November 17-18, 2001; Mladenovac, December 8-9, 2001.
  Organizational Development: Leadership, Team Building, Project Proposal Writing. Organized by UMCOR (Kosovo), Belgrade, August 27 - September 1, 2001.
  
• Leadership, Team Building, Group relations, Visioning. Organized by UMCOR (Kosovo), Belgrade, August 4-8, 2001.
  
• Project Proposal Writing and Fundraising. Organized by International Rescue Committee (Kosovo), Zvecan, Jun 16-18. 2001.
  
• Strengthening communication and cooperation between Serbian associations of families of missing persons. Organized by International Commission for Missing Persons. Beograd, 31 March - 1 April 2001.
  
• Next Stop Serbia Meeting, Organized by Mellemfolkeligh Samvirke (MS), Denmark - Within the framework of FRESTA Youth Program, Copenhagen, March 4-11, 2001.
  
• Dialogue is a key, Organized by Group MOST, Barajevo, February 3-4, 2001; Rakovica, February 17-18, 2001; Barajevo, March 29-30, 2001, Barajevo, April 20 -21, 2001.
  
• Trust and Cohesion building - advanced level, Overcoming the conflict in the organization,
• Leadership in crisis and Advocacy. Organized by UMCOR. Belgrade, January 25-30, 2001
  
• Organizational development: Stress and Conflict Management. Organized by IRC, Donji Milanovac, November 17-19, 2000.
  
• Organizational development, Team Building, Leadership with Strategy Planning and Project Proposal Writing. Organized by UMCOR. Belgrade, October 14-18, 2000.
  
• Team Building. Organized by UMCOR, Leposavic, September 12-15, 2000.
  
• Multiculturalism, Communication and Understanding, Organized by Group MOST, Belgrade, April 20-24, 2000.
  
• Belonging to minority and majority groups. Organized by Civic Initiatives. Vrsac, April 8, 2000; Valjevo, April 9, 2000; Vrbas, April 7, 2001; Novi Sad, April 8, 2001; Bor, April 22, 2001; Pozarevac, April 29, 2001.
  
• Intercultural Understanding and Local Initiatives. Organized by Group MOST. Nis, March 23-25, 2000.
  
• Peace Studies Training Seminars. Organized by Group MOST. Communication skills and conflict menagement, Belgrade, November 20-21, 1999; February 24-25, 2001;
• Multicultural Understanding, Belgrade, January 22-23, 2000; May 26-27, 2001; February 23-24, 2002;
• NGO Menagement and Cooperation, Belgrade, February 27-28, 2000; March 24-25, 2001; April 13-14, 2002;
• Negotiation and Alternative Disput Resolution, Belgrade, March 18-19, 2000; Human Right Protection, April 1-2, 2000; October 27-28, 2001;
• Mediation and facilitation in conflict, Belgrade, April 15-16, 2000.
  
• Organizational development and constructive conflict resolution. Organized by Group MOST. Belgrade, September 24-26, 1999; Belgrade, November 6-7, 1999; Paracin, November 13-14, 1999.
  
• Nonviolent communication and constructive conflict resolution. Organized by Group MOST. Belgrede, November 23, 1999; Belgrade, December 8-9, 1999.
  
• Organizational development: menagement and cooperation in crisis. Organized by Delphi International, Star Project. Novi Sad, Jaunary 22-24, 1999, Nis January 29-31, 1999; Nis February 5-7, 1999.
  
• Practicing democracy - skills for youth for public debate and effective discussion. Organized by Group MOST. Belgrade, April 25-16, 1997; Jagodina, June 5-6, 1997; Kragujevac, July 12-13, 1997; Belgrade, November 29-30, 1997; Belgrade December 19-20, 1997.
  
• Dialogue and negotiation -skills of dealing with problems. Organized by Group MOST. Kotor, September 25-29, 1996; Kragujevac, April 17-20, 1997; Nis, May 15-18, 1997; Jagodina, June 26-29, 1997; Kraljevo, 9-12 October 1997.
  
• NGO Management and Cooperation. Organized by Group MOST. Belgrade, Novi Sad, May 10-12, 1996; Risan, May 31-Jun 1, 1996;
  
• The Goodwill Classroom - school program for constructive conflict resolution - Training of trainers. Organized by Group MOST. Pancevo, August 25-30, 1996; Pancevo, August 21-26, 1998; Budva/Montenegro, February 27-March 3, 1999; Palic, August 21-26, 2001.
  
• The Goodwill Classroom - school program for constructive conflict resolution - Basic seminar, Organized by Gorup MOST. Pancevo, December 7-10, 1995; Sombor, December 21-24, 1995; Belgrade, February 13-16, 1996; Beli Manastir, February 29 - March 3, 1996; Belgrade, April 3-5, 1996; Cacak, April 21-24, 1996; Subotica May 22-24, 1996; Novi Sad December 11-13, 1996; Sabac, December 16-18, 1996; Nova Pazova, January 15-17, 1997; Pancevo, January 20-22, 1997; Valjevo March 27-29, 1997; Subotica, May 8-10, 1997; Zlatar, November 20-23 1997; Uzice, December 12-14, 1997; Valjevo, May 11-14, 1998; Nis, June 12-14, 1998; Belgrade, October 17-19, 1998; Novi Pazar; December 3-6, 1998; Ub, February 8-10, 2001.
  
  LANGUAGES
• English (fluently)
• French (good)
  
  

CONTACT ADDRESSES

E-mail: dspetrov@eunet.yu

Filozofski fakultet u Beogradu
Cika-Ljubina 18-20, 11000 Beograd
tel. +381 11 3282-777,
fax +381 11 639-356

Group MOST
Karadjordjeva 23/III, 11000 Beograd
tel/fax +381 11 2628532
most@most.org.yu