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CURRICULUM VITAE Zhidas Daskalovski, Ph.D. University of Kliment Ohridski, Bitola Republic of Macedonia Address: Bul. Avnoj 114-1/2 1000 Skopje, Macedonia Mobile: +38970231 949 Email: [email protected] Marital Status: Married Nationality: Macedonian Date of Birth: 21.06.1974 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Academic) Since 09/2014 Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, Bitola Professor; Undergraduate level courses taught: “Contemporary Political Systems,” “Geopolitics”, “Public Policy and Human Management” 03/2015-03/2016 Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, Bitola Editor in Chief, International Yearbook of the Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, Bitola 12/2009-08/2014 Faculty of Public Administration and Management of Information Systems (FAMIS), University of Kliment Ohridski, Bitola Head of the Public Policy Department and Head of the Research Center ; working closely with the dean of FAMIS on leadership and academic 1

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Zhidas Daskalovski, Ph.D. University of Kliment Ohridski, Bitola

Republic of Macedonia

Address: Bul. Avnoj 114-1/21000 Skopje, Macedonia

Mobile: +38970231 949Email: [email protected]

Marital Status: MarriedNationality: MacedonianDate of Birth: 21.06.1974

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Academic)

Since 09/2014Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, BitolaProfessor; Undergraduate level courses taught: “Contemporary Political Systems,” “Geopolitics”, “Public Policy and Human Management”03/2015-03/2016Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, BitolaEditor in Chief, International Yearbook of the Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, Bitola12/2009-08/2014Faculty of Public Administration and Management of Information Systems (FAMIS), University of Kliment Ohridski, BitolaHead of the Public Policy Department and Head of the Research Center; working closely with the dean of FAMIS on leadership and academic development of the department, overseeing the management of teaching, research and other academic activities and the establishment and maintenance of the academic programs offered by the department at both undergraduate and graduate levels;Since 09/2007-08/2014Faculty of Public Administration and Management of Information Systems (FAMIS), Associate Professor; Graduate level courses taught: “Introduction to Political Science”, “Policy Analysis”, “European Union Institutions and Policies”, “Politics in the Southeast European Region”, “European Common Foreign, Security, and Defense Policies”, “Political System”; Post-Graduate level courses taught: “Public Policy”, “European Union Politics of Integration”, “Project Management”, “Foreign Policy Analysis”, “International Relations”; Supervisor of Defended M.A. and PhD theses; Supervisor of Defended PhD. Thesis: Agim Beqiri, "The political and sociological aspect of employment and the impact of the philosophy

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of political parties in the battle against unemployment" August, 2016; Supervisor of Defended M.A. theses: Elena Radeva, „Methods and Levels of Citizen participation on a local level in Macedonia”, March 2011, Diogen Hadzhi-Kosta Milevski, “The policy making cycle and its dependency on the type of political system”, August 2011, Ilche Dimovski, “Democratic capacity of the referendum on the Law on the territorial organization of the municipalities in Macedonia”, December 2012, Aleksandra Pandevska, "The nature of the name dispute between Macedonia and Greece: the influence of the different perspectives of the two sides and the possibilities for resolution" June 2013, Kristina Strezoska, “The role of think tanks in the policy making process”, October, 2015.07/2012Future EU Leaders' Academy (FEULA), EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, PragueLecturer; “Nationalism in the Balkans and Lessons Learnt for Europe”03/2009The European Regional Master's Degree in Democracy and Human Rights in South East Europe (ERMA), SarajevoLecturer; “Nationalism, Ethnicity and Religion”09/2005-09/2008Political Science Department, University of Cyril and Methodius, SkopjeAssistant Professor; “Public Opinion and Mass Communications”, “Political Theory”, “Introduction to Political Science”07/2008International Summer University, Academic Training Association, Ohrid, Macedonia, Visiting Professor, Responsible for teaching one intensive, two week undergraduate course on “Public Policy and EU Perspectives in Multiethnic Societies” in cooperation with a co-professor from Germany.02/2005-09/2005Police Academy, SkopjeLecturer; “The Police and Human Rights”10/2004-2/2005Southeast European University, TetovoAdjunct Professor; “Comparative Public Administration in Europe”, “Public Policy and Mass Media”3/1999-3/2004Journal of Southeast European Politics, BudapestCo-editor, works on the preparation of the new issues of the journal, reads submitted draft-papers, and establishes contacts with relevant academics and researchers in the region.9/2003-12/2003World Institute for Development Economics Research, HelsinkiResearch Fellow, conducted a research on the international community’s responses to the crisis in Macedonia in 2001. The research was published as a separate study.7/2003-8/2003University of Turku, TurkuResearch fellow conducted a research on ethnic conflict and development.4/2003-6/2003

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University of North Caroline, Center for Slavic, and East European Studies, Chapel HillResearch Fellow, undertook research on Macedonian political affairs, and published a paper. 9/2002-12/2002Academy for Migration Issues in Denmark, University of Aalborg, AalborgResearch Fellow, analyzed Macedonia’s democratic consolidation in particular the problems of inter-ethnic relation. The research was published as a separate study.9/2001-6/2002School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, LondonResearch Fellow, conducted research on the issue of minority rights and the neutrality of the liberal state in Macedonia. The research resulted with publication of two articles in scholarly journals.9/2000-6/2001St.Antony’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, UK, 1999-2000.Research Fellow, conducted research on the issue of multiculturalism and liberal neutrality. The research was published as a separate academic article.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Think Tank Work and Consulting)

Since 8/2004Center for Research and Policy Making, SkopjePresident; Initiating and heading a think-tank, including developing and coordinating a number of research projects, communicating with donors, writing reports; organizing workshops, debates with key stakeholders and advocating policy solutions. Director of School of Public Policy Mother Teresa, (Since 2010) part of a network of sixteen schools of political studies organized in cooperation with the Council of Europe.1/2013-1/2016DOM-Green PartyChief Consultant to the President of the Party, Ms. Liljana PopovskaElectoral campaign consulting on the strategy, message, campaign delivery, debates with other candidates briefing, media relations, poster and billboard and video clip content.01/2009-06/2009Nova Demokratija/Demokracia e Re, SkopjeChief Consultant to the President of the Party, Mr. Imer SelmaniElectoral campaign consulting on the strategy, message, campaign delivery, debates with presidential candidates briefing, media relations, poster and billboard and video clip content.03/2006-11/2006Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Skopje OfficeConsultant/Team LeaderStudied the budget process in Macedonia and evaluated its transparency, opportunities for participatory budgeting; Wrote the “Citizens’ guide to the budget and the budget monitoring”07/2006-10/2006Stability Pact, BrusselsConsultantIdentifying the state of affairs in decentralization reform, analyzed it and wrote a background paper for a regional ministerial conference.06/2006 – 08/2006World Bank, Skopje OfficeEvaluator / Team Leader;

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Evaluated the Community Development and Culture Project, the Children and Youth Development Project, and the Community Development Project (CDP) as a contribution to the Country Partnership Strategy FY07-FY10 (CPS07), 10/2004-08/2006Local Government Initiative, (LGI), BudapestConsultant, project “Public Administration in Macedonia: Sub-national Budget Watch.” Prepared analytical report on the problems of citizen’s engagement in budget monitoring on a local government level in Macedonia. 08/2005-11/2006Center for the Study of Democracy, SofiaConsultant; Developed a study on the Macedonian gun culture as the Macedonian part of the SEESAC report "The rifle has the devil inside": Gun Culture in South Eastern Europe.12/2004-6/2005United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), New YorkConsultant for the UNDESA Programme on Innovation in Public Administration in the Euro-Mediterranean Region;Prepared an analysis on specific aspects of the Ohrid Framework Agreement as a best practice in innovation in governance in the Euro-Mediterranean region, elaborated the analysis at an expert international conference. 9/2004-1/2005VMRO-DPMNE, SkopjeConsultant to the President of the Party, Mr. Nikola Gruevski. Communication with the international community on the Law on Municipal Boundaries; consulted the Party President on sensitive, pressing issues, including the 2005 local elections.12/2003-08/2004Project for Common Vision/ War Torn Societies Project, (PEV) Skopje/GenevaConsultant working on inter-ethnic reconciliation; Analyzed the opinions of the international community and the political parties, stakeholders in 24 localities, on decentralization and interethnic relations, wrote policy papers.12/2002-3/2003European Stability Initiative (ESI), BerlinConsultant, conducted policy related research in the Kumanovo-Lipkovo area.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Media Work)

9/1999-2/2001Central Europe Review, London/Prague/BudapestColumnist for Southeastern Europe, Wrote various pieces on life, politics and culture in Southeastern Europe.8/2001-8/2002Dnevnik, SkopjeColumnist,Wrote opinion pieces on current Macedonian political affairs, the primary perspective being that the country needs to fully adopt a liberal nation building respecting the multicultural character of the state.9/2001- 6/2002

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Makedonsko Sonce, SkopjeContributing Articles, Prepared articles on different topics on Macedonian history and politics.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, 1998-2003. Ph.D. in Political Science Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, 1997-1998.

M.A. in Southeast European Studies 1998American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 1993- 97. B.A. in History and Political Science (double major, minor in philosophy)

CERTIFICATES AND DIPLOMAS

Harvard University, Strategic Management for Leaders of Non-Governmental Organizations, Spring, 2014, Istanbul. London School of Economics and Political Science, Faculty Development in South East Europe Programme, Policy Research Training Workshop, July, 2009, London. Local Government Initiative Training in “Policy Advocacy” Fall 2005, Budapest. Euro-Balkan Institute and Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University summer school “Qualitative Research Methods for Policy Impact in the Southern Balkans” Summer 2005, Ohrid; CEU, World Bank Institute, and Metropolitan Research Institute summer school on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and Local Financial Management Summer 2005, Budapest; Foundation Open Society Institute Macedonia and European Stability Initiative training “Policy Research”, Winter 2004, Ohrid; Local Government Initiative training in “Policy Analysis and Writing” Fall 2004, Budapest; European Stability Initiative capacity building seminar in “Writing Policy Papers” Winter 2005, Istanbul; The Network of Institutes and Schools of Public Administration in Central and Eastern Europe (NISPAcee) training course for advisors “How to be a Better Policy Advisor in Public Administration Reforms in selected Balkan countries" Bratislava, Spring 2005. Introduction to Corporate Social Responsibility Course organized by the World Bank Institute, Spring 2004 Summer School “Democracy and Economy: Public Choice Approach” organized by Center for Liberal-Democratic Studies, in Petrovac, Montenegro, Summer 2001. Summer School “Good Governance: Globalization and Localism” organized by Centre for the Study of Democracy-University of Westminster and Anglo-Yugoslav Society, in Perast, Montenegro, Summer 2001.

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Summer School “The Mass Movements of People: an Old- New Balkan Security Challenge” organized by Euro- Balkan Institute, and Center for Refugees and Forced Migration Studies, in Ohrid, Macedonia, Summer 2000 Summer School “Consolidation of Party Systems in Eastern Central Europe”, organized by Institute of International Relations and Political Science, in Vilnius, Lithuania, Summer 2000 Summer school “Conflictology and Conflict Resolution and Transitology: Democratization Processes in 20th Century”, organized by Yerevan State University, in Yerevan, Armenia, Summer 2000. Summer School “Territories and Identities in the Balkans” organized by the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at European University Institute, in Florence, Italy, Summer 2000. Summer School for Ph.D Students on “Value Orientations, Authoritarianism, and the Understanding of Pluralist Democracy” at the University of Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany, Summer 1999. Summer School European Dialogue Project "Self-Reliance, Democracy, Responsibility" at the University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Summer 1997. Summer School at the Engalitcheff Institute on Comparative Political and Economic Systems at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., USA, Summer 1996. Summer School of the American Institute on Political and Economic Systems’ at the Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. Summer 1994.

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS

Center for Research and Policy Making, Skopje, 2014/5

Regional Research Promotion Program/SDC Fellowship

University of Sofia, Philosophy Department, Sofia, 2010

Basileus Fellowship

Center for Research and Policy Making, Skopje, 2009/10

Regional Research Promotion Program/SDC Fellowship

World Institute for Development Economics Research, Helsinki, 2003.

WIDER Fellowship.

University of Turku, Turku, 2003. Erasmus Mundus Fellowship.

University of North Caroline, Center for Slavic, and East European Studies, Chapel Hill, 2003. Social Science Research Council/Ethnobarometer Fellowship

Academy for Migration Issues in Denmark(AMID), University of Aalborg, Aalborg, 2002. AMID Visiting Fellowship.

School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, London 2000-2001.

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Macedonian Studies Fellowship

Lord Dahrendorf Fellowship at St.Antony’s, Oxford University, Oxford, UK, 1999-2000. Research Fellowship

OTHER AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

Public Institution University Library (NIUL) “St Clement Ohridski”- Bitola, Bitola, 2011

Distinguished Person of the city of Bitola (Entry in Gjorgievski et all. Distinguished People for Bitola in Education and Science, NIUL: Bitola, 2011)

Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Skopje, 2009

Young Scientist of the Year Award

Academic Fellowship Program, Open Society Institute, Skopje 2005-2008. Returning Scholars Fellowship

Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, Fall 1998 Open Society Institute Fellowship for Ph.D. studies in Political Science, 1998-2002

Central European University, Budapest, Hungary, 1997-1998. Open Society Institute Fellowship; M.A. studies Southeast European Studies, 1997-1998

American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, Fall 1993. Open Society Institute Scholarship for B.A studies, 1993-1997

SKILLS

Policy Analysis (in general and decentralization, democratization, ethnic and multicultural issues in particular; conducted policy research and analysis for the UN, ESI, LGI, CRPM, World Bank, WSP.

Held various policy analysis trainings: training on "Policy research and writing and selling effective policy papers," Belgrade Fund for Political Excellence, 2013; “Policy Making and Budget Analysis”, Institute for Sustainable Communities, 2007; training on “Policy Making of the Central Government and training on “Policy Making on a local level” General Secretariat of the Government/STATSKONSULT, 2007; trainings on “Policy Making and Transparent Budgeting”, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Foundation 2007; training on “Fine-tuning strategic plans with the budget (Strategic planning training)” Government of Macedonia, 2006; training “Knowing the EU and the Process of Policy Making” OSI, 2006; “Decentralization and Management of Multiethnic Societies”, OSI, 2006; Train-the-Trainers, European Affairs Seminar, EAR, Podujevo, Summer 2005, “European Public Policy”, EUROPEUM summer 2005.Excellent Presentation Skills (teaching experience; presented papers more than twenty papers and reports at conferences and seminars)

Extensive skills and experience in writing and analysing, (author of many reports and publications)

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Team-building and group dynamics (managed different projects and teams of researchers, Co-Editor of Southeast European Politics (SEEP), an English language journal published at the Central European University, Budapest, since March 1999)

Curriculum and department development (team member preparing the strategy for the reform of the Political Science Department, University of Cyril and Methodius; developed the new academic program Administration of Public Policies at FAMIS, University of Kliment Ohridski, accredited by the Macedonian Accreditation Board and to be introduced in the academic year 2011/2, developed the new academic program European Integration and EU Funds at FAMIS, University of Kliment Ohridski, pending accreditation to be introduced in the academic year 2011/2).

Extensive Project and Organizational Management Experience; (certificate from DETRA Center in “Management of Human Resources” Ohrid, Summer 2007)

Very good organization skills (organised and managed a number of conferences, forums, seminars and research projects )

Internet publishing (design, and maintenance of the web page of CRPM and SEEP)

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS

Daskalovski Z. Liberal Multiculturalism and Nation Building, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing: Saarbrucken, 2016.

Daskalovski Z. Walking on the Edge: Consolidating Multiethnic Macedonia 1989-2004, Globic: Chapel Hill, 2006.

Daskalovski Z. Minorities in Nation-Building Processes, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung: Skopje, 2005. Daskalovski Z. The Macedonian Conflict of 2001: Problems of Democratic Consolidation, Libertas: Sindelfingen, 2004.

Daskalovski Z. The Macedonian Conflict of 2001: Between Successful Diplomacy, Rhetoric and Terror, Studies in Post-Communism Occasional Papers, St. Francis Xavier University: Antigonish, 2004.

EDITED BOOKS

Zhidas Daskalovski, International Yearbook 2016, N.2, Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, Skopje, 2016.

Zhidas Daskalovski, International Yearbook 2016, N.1, Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, Skopje, 2016.

Zhidas Daskalovski, International Yearbook 2015, N.2, Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, Skopje, 2015.

Zhidas Daskalovski, International Yearbook 2015, N.1, Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, Skopje, 2015.

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Marija Risteska and Zhidas Daskalovski (eds.), Ten Years after the Ohrid Framework Agreement: Lessons (to be) Learned from the Macedonian Experience, CRPM and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung: Skopje 2012.

Zhidas Daskalovski and Marija Risteska (eds.), The Macedonian Question: 20 Years of Political Struggle into European Integration Structures, Libertas and CRPM, Rangendingen/Germany, May 2012.

Florian Bieber and Zhidas Daskalovski (eds.), Understanding the War in Kosovo, London: Frank Cass, 2003.

BOOK CHAPTERS IN EDITED VOLUMES

Daskalovski Z. “Solving the Macedonian name dispute: Historical Narratives and Political and Legal Aspects of the Issue” in Cane Mojanoski (ed.), Proceedings from the International Scientific Conference, Researching Security: Approaches, Concepts and Policies” volume III, Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, Skopje 2016.

Daskalovski Z. " The Macedonian Name Dispute and the Principle of Conditionality" in Srđan M. Jovanović and Veran Stančetić (eds.), Transitional Governance: EU Integration and the Western Balkans, Center for Good Governance Studies, Belgrade 2013.

Daskalovski Z. “Introductory Remarks”, in Zhidas Daskalovski and Marija Risteska (eds.), The Macedonian Question: 20 Years of Political Struggle into European Integration Structures, Libertas and CRPM, Rangendingen/Germany, 2012.

Daskalovski Z. “The Influence of EU Conditionality and Europeanization on the Consolidation of Macedonia” in Hayoz, Nicolas, Jesien, Leszek, Koleva, Daniela (eds), 20 Years after the Collapse of Communism: Expectations, achievements and disillusions of 1989, Petar Lang: Bern, 2011.

Daskalovski Z. and Vangeli A. “The Case of Macedonia”, in Marija Risteska (ed.), Mapping the leaders in Macedonia and Albania: Can Elites Promote Positive Social Change? CRPM: Skopje 2011.

Daskalovski Z. “A model for the establishment of Balkan National States in XIX Century: the Macedonian Failure” in Todor Chepreganov ed. Makedonskiot Identitet niz Istorijata [Macedonian Identity Throughout History], Institut za Nacionalna Istorija: Skopje, 2010. Daskalovski Z. “The Macedonian Integration Model: Minorities and Affirmative Action Policies” in Marija Golubeva, (ed.) Inclusion Unaffordable? The Uncertain Fate of Integration Policies in Europe, Providus: Riga, 2010. Daskalovski Z. “Mostovi Koji Dijele: Mediji i Manjine u Makedoniji[The Bridges that Keep us Apart: Media and Minorities in Macedonia]”, in Bosnian, in Edin Hodzic and Tarik Jusic (eds.) Na Marginama: Manjine i Mediji u Jugoistocnoj Evropi, Media Centar: Sarajevo, 2010. Daskalovski Z. “Quality of Social Services” in William Bartlett (ed.) People Centered Analyses, SEEU/UNDP: Skopje, 2010. Daskalovski Z. “Open Parliaments-the Case of Macedonia”, in Daniel Smilov (ed.) Open Parliaments: Transparency and Accountability of Parliaments in Southeast Europe, Friedrich Ebert Foundatio: Sofia, 2010. Daskalovski Z. and Karadzhoski M. “Политиката за проширување на ЕУ- Успешна приказна или чекор во празно [EU enlargement policy- A success story or a void step] in Macedonian, in Aleksandra Patoska (ed.), Annual of the Faculty of Public Administration and

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Management of Information Systems, Faculty of Public Administration and Management of Information Systems: Bitola, 2010. Daskalovski, Z. „‚Out of control': mutual reinforcement discourse in Macedonia?” in Pål Kolstø (ed.), Media Discourse and the Yugoslav Conflicts, Ashgate: London, 2009. Daskalovski Z. and Taleski D. “The Independence of Kosovo and the Consolidation of Macedonia- A Reason to Worry?” in Ernst M. Felberbauer, Predrag Jurekovic, Frederic Labarre, (eds.), Cutting or tightening the Gordian knot? the future of Kosovo and the peace process in the Western Balkans after the decision on independence, PfP-Consortium of Defence Academies and Security Studies Institutes, Bureau for Security Policy at the Austrian Ministry of Defence and National Defence Academy: Vienna and Geneva, 2008. Daskalovski Z. “The Implications for Macedonia of the Independence of Kosovo—A Repeat of the 2001 Conflict?” in ed. Leila Simona Talani EU and the Balkans: Policies of Integration and Disintegration, Cambridge Scholars Publishing: Cambridge, 2008. Daskalovski Z. “Dali je medijski diskurs u Makedoniji ostao u granicama normale za vreme rata u 2001? [Did the media discourse during the war in Macedonia in 2001 remain within normal limits]” in Serbian, in Gordana Djeric ed. Intima javnosti, Fabrika Knjiga: Belgrade, 2008. Daskalovski Z. “Monitoring lokalnih budzeta u Makedoniji: Slucaj Opstina Stip i Gostivar [Subnational Budget Monitoring in Macedonia: Case Studies of Municipalities of Štip and Gostivar]” in Katarina Ott (ed.), Kako da javne financije zaista budu javne? in Croatian [Making Public Finance Public], Institut za Javne Finansije: Zagreb, 2008. Daskalovski Z. and Risteska, M. “Internationalization of SMEs: the case of The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” in Dana, L., Welpe, I., Han, M. and Ratten, V. (eds.) Handbook of Research on European Entrepreneurship: Internationalisation of Small Businesses, Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar, 2008. Daskalovski Z. “Achieving Equal Representation of Ethnic Minorities in Public Administration in The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” in United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Innovations in Governance in the Middle East, North Africa, and Western Balkans, UN: New York, 2007 Daskalovski Z. “Bulgaria and its Small Macedonian Brother” in Thede Kahl et al (eds.) Die Albaner in der Republik Makedonien, Lit Verlag: Vienna, 2006. Daskalovski Z. “The Implementation of the Ohrid Agreement in the Public Sector: Equitable and Just Representation of Citizens” in Macedonia in the Aftermath of the Framework Agreement, Vladimir Milchin et al, (eds.), FOSIM: Skopje, 2006. Daskalovski Z. “Liberal Theory and Challenges of Multiculturalism-the Case of Macedonia”, in Multiculturalism in Macedonia: An Emerging Model, Ivan Dodovski. (ed.) FOSIM: Skopje, 2005. Daskalovski Z. “Claims to Kosovo: Nationalism and Self- Determination” in Florian Bieber and Zidas Daskalovski, (eds.) Understanding the War in Kosovo, London: Frank Cass, 2003. Daskalovski Z. Assessing Local Government in Macedonia: Minority Participation and Education in the Municipality of Chair” in Nenad Dimitrijevic (ed.) Managing Multiethnic Coexistence in Countries of Former Yugoslavia, Budapest: CEU Press, April 2000. Daskalovski Z. “Elite Transformation and Democratic Transition in Macedonia” in Natalija Nikolovska (ed.), Proceedings from the Conference: ‘Recent Developments and Problems in the Economies in Transition’ Skopje: Faculty of Economics, University of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Skopje, 1999.

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ARTICLES IN REFEREED JOURNALS

Daskalovski Z. “The 2014 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in Macedonia: More of the Same” Contemporary Southeastern Europe 2014, 1(2)

Daskalovski Z. "Liberal Neutrality and Public Holidays in the Western Balkans" Politics in Central Europe, Volume 9, No.2, December, 2013. Daskalovski Z. "Census taking and inter-ethnic relations in Macedonia" in Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, Volume 13, Issue 3, 2013. Daskalovski Z. and Marija Risteska. Politics “Ten Years of Equitable Representation in Macedonia: Affirmative Action Policies in Need of Remodeling” in Politics in Central Europe, Volume 8, No.1, June 2012. Daskalovski Z. “Liberal Neutrality and Public Holidays: Case study Macedonia” in The South Slav Journal, Volume 31 No. 1-2 (119-120) Spring 2012. Daskalovski Z. “The Independence of Kosovo and the Consolidation of Macedonia—A Reason to Worry?” in Journal of Contemporary European Studies, Volume 16, Issue 2, August 2008. Daskalovski Z. “The Future of the Peace Process in Macedonia” in Eurasian File (Avrasya Dosyasi), Vol. 14, N.1, 2008 Daskalovski Z. “Democratic Consolidation and the ‘Stateness’ Problem: The Case of Macedonia”, Global Review of Ethnopolitics, Vol.3., N.2., 2004.

Daskalovski Z. “The Right to Rebel: the National Liberation Army and the ‘Macedonian Crisis’ of 2001”, Romanian Journal of Political Science, Vol.3., N.2, Fall/Winter 2003.

Daskalovski Z. “Neutrality, Liberal Nation Building and Minority Cultural Rights”, Critical Review of International Social Political Philosophy, Vol.5 N.3, Autumn, 2002.

Daskalovski Z. “Language and Identity: The Ohrid Framework Agreement and Liberal Notions of Citizenship and Nationality in Macedonia” Journal of Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 1/2002

Daskalovski Z. “Human Rights in the Balkans – The Forgotten Few: Macedonians of Bulgaria”, International Journal of Group and Minority Rights, Volume 9, Issue 2, 2002.

Daskalovski Z. “Scheppele and Waldron’s Contractarianism and the Right to ‘Secession’: The Case of Macedonia” in Slovo, Vol.13. March 2001.

Daskalovski Z. “ A Study of the Legal Framework of the Macedonian Broadcasting Media (1991-1998): From Deregulation to a European Paradigm” in Balkanistica, Vol.14, 2001

Daskalovski Z. “Elite Transformation and Democratic Transition in Macedonia and Slovenia” in Balkanologie, Septemeber, 1999.

ARTICLES IN OTHER JOURNALS

Daskalovski Z. in “Interview on the Republic of Macedonia with Zhidas Daskalovski” in Acta Fakulty filozofické Západočeské univerzity v Plzni, 2015/3.

Daskalovski Z. “What is a good think tank in the Western Balkans?- State of Affairs and Prospects for the Future” in Western Balkans Security Observer, N.12, January-March, 2009. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: Challenges ahead” in International Affairs Forum Special Report, Fall 2009.

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Daskalovski Z. “What is a good think tank in the Western Balkans?- State of Affairs and Prospects for the Future” in Western Balkans Security Observer, N.12, January-March, 2009. Daskalovski Z. “Косово по Ругова, Статус и Можни Последици по Македонија? [Kosovo after Rugova, the Status and Possible Consequences for Macedonia?], Politichka Misla, Vol. 4, N.3. 2006. Daskalovski Z. ““The New Law on Local Government Boundaries and the Democratization of Macedonia” ”, in Review of International Affairs, VOL. LV, No. 1116, October – December 2004.

Daskalovski Z. “Makedonski Etnichki Model i Izborni Sistemi [The Macedonian Ethnic Model and Electoral Systems] in Macedonian, Politichka Misla, Vol. 2, N.6, 2004.

Daskalovski Z. “The European Union and Southeast Europe After 2004”, Global Security and Cooperation Quarterly, N.11, Winter, 2004.

Daskalovski Z. “Drepturile Minorităţilor din Grecia: Macedonenii [Minority Rights in Greece: the Macedonians]” in Romanian, Altera Vol.8., N.17-18, 2002.

Daskalovski Z. “Human Rights in the Balkans: Macedonians in Greece After 1945” in Oxford International Review, Winter 2000, Vol.10, N.2

Daskalovski Z. “Forging a New Kosovo” in Central Europe Review, 3 July 2000 Daskalovski Z. “Go East!” in Central Europe Review, 19 June 2000 Daskalovski Z. “Get Your Kitsch off!” in Central Europe Review, 17 April 2000 Daskalovski Z. “Bulgaria's Secret” in Central Europe Review, 13 March 2000 Daskalovski Z. “The Triple Burden” in Central Europe Review, 6 March 2000 Daskalovski Z. “Five Flavors of Brain” in Central Europe Review, 7 February 2000 Daskalovski Z. “Heritage under Threat” in Central Europe Review, 31 January 2000 Daskalovski Z. “Unequal Fates” in Central Europe Review, 24 January 2000 Daskalovski Z. “Ethnic Russians in Moldova” in Altin Ilirjani, Rolf Bohlke (eds.) The Rise of Ethnic Consciousness in Transition: the Case of Moldova, Iasi: Editura Dealer, 1999 Daskalovski Z. “Schengen's Iron Curtain” in Central Europe Review, 13 December 1999 Daskalovski Z. “Clinton's Pep-talk in Sofia” in Central Europe Review, 29 November 1999 Daskalovski Z. “A New Era: Macedonia's New President” in Central Europe Review, 22 November 1999 Daskalovski Z. “Qua Vadis Macedonia” in Serbian, in Rec July, 1999. Daskalovski Z. “The Macedonians of Greece: a Minority Rights Case Study” in Makedonika, February, 1999 Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia” in East European Constitutional Review Fall, 1999

Daskalovski Z. “Democratization in Macedonia and Slovenia” in Southeast Europe Review Summer 1999

POLICY STUDIES

Daskalovski Z. “Multiculturalism and societal integration of communities that are less than 20% of the population[in Macedonian]”, OSCE, November, 2015.

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Daskalovski Z. “Saving Democracy in Macedonia: What to do After the Wire-tapping Scandal”, Policy Brief N.34, CRPM, March, 2015. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.), Bertelsmann Transformation Index 2014, Political Management in International Comparison, Bertelsmann Stiftung Verlag: Gutersloh, 2014. Daskalovski Z. and Dimitrijevska-Markoski Tamara "Assisting Media Democratization after Low-Intensity Conflict: The Case of Macedonia" Analitika – Center for Social Research: Sarajevo, 2013. Daskalovski Z. and Cekov Aleksandar. "Analysis of Internal Party Democracy in Macedonia" Konrad Adenauer Stiftung: Skopje, 2013. Daskalovski Z. "Has An Impasse Been Reached? Regional Co-operation and EU Enlargement in the Western Balkans", PASOS: Prague, 2013. Daskalovski Z. “Internal party democracy in Kosovo” Konrad Adenauer Stiftung: Berlin, 2012. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.), Bertelsmann Transformation Index 2012, Political Management in International Comparison, Bertelsmann Stiftung Verlag: Gutersloh, 2012. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Jeannette Goehring, (ed.), Nations in Transit 2010: Democratization from Central Europe to Eurasia, Freedom House: New York, 2010. Daskalovski Z. “Quality of Social Services” in William Bartlett (ed.) People Centered Analyses, SEEU/UNDP: Skopje, 2010. Daskalovski Z. “Open Parliaments-the Case of Macedonia”, in Daniel Smilov (ed.) Open Parliaments: Transparency and Accountability of Parliaments in Southeast Europe, Friedrich Ebert Foundation: Sofia, 2010. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia”, in The 2009 Global Integrity Report, Global Integrity: Washington DC, 2010.

Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Nations in Transit 2009: Democratization from Central Europe to Eurasia, Jeannette Goehring, (ed.), Freedom House: New York, 2009. Daskalovski Z. with Ivan Bimbilovski, Sanja Kostovska, The Tsar’s Village at the End of the Road - Developing Tourism in Delchevo, CRPM: Skopje, 2009.

Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.), Bertelsmann Transformation Index 2010, Political Management in International Comparison, Bertelsmann Stiftung Verlag: Gutersloh, 2009. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Nations in Transit 2009: Democratization from Central Europe to Eurasia, Jeannette Goehring, (ed.), Freedom House: New York, 2009. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia”, in The 2008 Global Integrity Report, Global Integrity: Washington DC, 2009. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.), Bertelsmann Transformation Index 2008, Political Management in International Comparison, Bertelsmann Stiftung Verlag: Gutersloh, 2008. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.), Bertelsmann Transformation Index 2008, Political Management in International Comparison, Bertelsmann Stiftung Verlag: Gutersloh, 2008. Daskalovski Z. with Marina Andeva, and Marija Risteska, “The Macedonian Experience with Cross-Border Cooperation Programmes” in Dorarta Hyseni (ed.), EU Assistance

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Programmes- INTERREG Initiatives in Albania, Croatia and Macedonia Albanian Institute for International Studies: Tirana, 2007. Daskalovski Z. with Kostovska, S., Bimbilovski, I. Risteska, M., “Strengthening cross-border Cooperation in the Western Balkans Regarding Migration Management, Case Study Macedonia” in Vladimir Petronijevic (ed.) Migration Flows in Southeast Europe: a Compendium of National Perspectives, Group 484: Belgrade, 2007. Daskalovski Z. with Marina Andeva, and Marija Risteska, “The Macedonian Experience with Cross-Border Cooperation Programmes” in Dorarta Hyseni (ed.), EU Assistance Programmes- INTERREG Initiatives in Albania, Croatia and Macedonia, Albanian Institute for International Studies: Tirana, 2007. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Nations in Transit 2007: Democratization from Central Europe to Eurasia, Jeannette Goehring, (ed.), Freedom House: New York, 2007. Daskalovski Z. with Kostovska, S., Bimbilovski, I. Risteska, M., “Strengthening cross-border Cooperation in the Western Balkans Regarding Migration Management, Case Study Macedonia” in Vladimir Petronijevic (ed.) Migration Flows in Southeast Europe: a Compendium of National Perspectives, Group 484: Belgrade, 2007. Daskalovski Z. “Subnational Budget Monitoring in Macedonia: Case Studies of Municipalities of Štip and Gostivar” in Katarina Ott (ed.), Making Public Finance Public, LGI: Budapest, 2006. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia” in ‘The rifle has the devil inside’ Gun Culture in South Eastern Europe, SEESAC: Belgrade, 2006. Daskalovski Z. “Between the Political Convenience and Equal Opportunity: Case Study Macedonia”, in Lulzim Haziri ed. Between the Political Party Convenience and Equal Opportunity, ADI: Gostivar, 2006. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia: a Country Report” in Nations in Transit 2006: Democratization from Central Europe to Eurasia, Jeannette Goehring, (ed.), Freedom House: New York, 2006. Daskalovski Z. How to Make the Economy of Gostivar a Champion?, CRPM: Skopje, 2006. Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia” in ‘The rifle has the devil inside’ Gun Culture in South Eastern Europe, SEESAC: Belgrade, 2006. Daskalovski Z. Macedonian Clothes for Europe, CRPM: Skopje, 2006 Daskalovski Z. “Genetski Modificirani Organizmi vo Makedonija [Genetically Modified Organisms in Macedonia]?” in Andrijana Slavkovska and Aleksandra Karakashova (eds.), Komparativna Analiza na Zakonite za Genetski Modificirani Organizmi, Eko-svest: Skopje, 2006.

ITEMS IN REFERENCE WORKS, BOOK REVIEWS

Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia”, in Bogdan Szajkowski (ed.), Political Parties in the World. An International Reference Guide (6th edition), London: John Harper Publishing, 2005.

Daskalovski Z. “Macedonia”, in Bogdan Szajkowski (ed.), Revolutionary and Dissident Movements. An International Reference Guide (4th edition) (London: John Harper Publishing), 2004.

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John S. Dryzek and Leslie Holmes, “Post-Communist Democratization: Political Discourses Across Thirteen Countries”, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, Acta Politica, Vol.38, N.2, June 2003.

Jane K. Cowen, (ed.), “Macedonia: The Politics of Identity and Difference”. London: Pluto Press, 2000, Balkan Academic News 10/2001, March 2001.

Victor Roudometof (ed.), “The Macedonian Question” New York: Boulder, Co.: East European Monographs, Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2000, Balkan Academic News 5/2001, February 2001.

Miklos Kontra, Robert Phillipson, Tove Skutnabb- Kangas and Tibor Varady (eds.) “Language: a Right and a Resource” Budapest: Central European University Press, 1999, Balkan Academic News, August 2000

Zdenek Suda and Jiri Musil (eds.) “The Meaning of Liberalism- East and West” Budapest Central European Press , 2000, Balkan Academic News, June 2000

“Heavenly Serbia: From Myth to Genocide” New York: New York University Press by Branimir Anzulovic, Ethnic Conflict Research Digest, Vol. 2 No.2, 1999

CONFERENCES, LECTURES, SEMINARSWHERE PRESENTED: Presented the paper “Geopolitics of EU Enlargement in the Western Balkans: the importance of principles, regional players and great powers” at the Serbian Political Science Association annual conference “Decline or Eclipse of Democracy in Europe’s New Democracies?” 24-25th September, 2016.

Gave a talk “Five crucial points in the Macedonian-Albanian relations and the EU integration of Macedonia” at the Euro-Atlantic Council of Macedonia conference “The Impact of the Euro-Atlantic integrative Processes on the Inter-ethnic Relations”, Skopje, 11th November, 2016.

Gave a talk “The importance of reconciliation in the EU integration path” at the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), Wilfred Martens Center, JEFF Kosovo, Balkan Youth Forum “Regional challenges of youth toward EU (education, unemployment, free movement)”, Pristina, 1-4th September, 2016.

Gave a talk, “Liberalism, Conservativism, and inter-ethnic relations in the Balkans” at the conference of Vreme and ZDFForum “Meeting Points: What are the Balkans and what could they become?”, Skopje, 24 June, 2016.

Gave a talk, “Solutions to the Macedonian crisis” at the Macedonian Political Science Association conference “Political dialogues: aspects of the political crisis in the Republic of Macedonia and the possible solutions”, Skopje, 7th June, 2016.

Gave a talk “Issues in: Security, Migrations and EU enlargement of the Western Balkans” at the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski conference “Migration on the Balkans: Common Security Challenges and Ways to Cope with the Prolonged Crisis,” Skopje, 5-7th June, 2016.

Presented the paper, “Geostrategic positioning in the international political order- EU integrations between the influence of big and regional powers and principles” at the 7th

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International Scientific Conference of Faculty of Security Studies, University of Kliment Ohridski, “Contemporary Trends in Social Control of Crime”, Ohrid 30-31st May, 2016.

Gave the lecture “Electoral campaigns and political marketing” at the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Eduardo Frei Stichting, and Institute Pavel Shatev Political Academy “Political participation and decision-making on local level: Fostering the capacities of the women and youth politicians” in Skopje, 2nd November, 2015.

Gave the lecture “The meaning of the concept of multiculturalism and the dominant political theories of nation building” at the OSCE and Agency for Implementing the Rights of the Minorities Participative Forum “Multiculturalism and integration in the society based on diversity” in Struga, 20th October, 2015.

Presented the paper “Solving problems in Europe’s backyard- prevent democratic backslide in the Western Balkans or accept the dominance of geopolitical actors with agendas not always compatible with EU’s visions of the region” at the 5th Belgrade Security Forum, “Can Europe Redefine Itself?”, in Belgrade, 30th September, 2015.

Gave a talk “Policy solutions to the current crisis in the Republic of Macedonia” at the Faculty of Security Studies workshop, “the Political and security crisis in the Republic of Macedonia: Strategic approaches for systematic solutions” in Skopje, 24th June, 2015.

Presented the paper “Solving the Macedonian Name Dispute: Historical Narratives and Political and Legal Aspects of the Issue” at the 6th International Academic Conference of the Faculty of Security Studies, “Researching Security- Approaches, Concepts and Policies“ in Ohrid, 2nd June, 2015.

Gave a talk “The name dispute and new geopolitical realities in the Western Balkans” at the Faculty of Security Studies workshop, “Euro-Atlantic challenges of the Republic of Macedonia: Problems, political reality, future solutions, and possibilities after the 2014 NATO Summit in the Great Britain,” in Skopje, 18th November, 2014.

Gave the lecture "Liberal Multiculturalism and Political Accommodation in Divided Societies", Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and REKOM roundtable "Challenges in dealing with the past: the conflict in Macedonia," 15th September, 2013, Skopje, 4th October, 2013, Tetovo, 8th November, 2013, Prilep, Kumanovo 9th October, 2014, Gostivar, 31st October, 2014, Bitola 26th November 2014.

Gave a talk, "Identity building and Skopje 2014" at the Yasar University, Department of International Relations on “Positive Peace in the Western Balkans: Rethinking Reconciliation, Regional Identity and Prosperity.” 1st, November, 2013, Izmir, Turkey.

Gave a lecture “Skopje 2014 as a Project of Constructing a Nation-Background and Critics”, at the Doctoral Summer School of the Friedrich- Schiller-University Jena, Ohrid, 1st October, 2013.

Presented the paper "Macedonia – Assisting Media Democratization after Low-Intensity Conflict" at the Center for Social Research Analitika conference ”Between Sustainability and Dependence: 20 Years of Media Assistance in Western Balkans,“ 27th September, 2013, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Gave a lecture “Macedonia – Overview of the political situation” at the Council of Europe/School of Political Studies of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 5th National Seminar “Western Balkan countries – yesterday, today and tomorrow,” 20th, September 2013, Pržno, Budva, Montenegro.

Gave a talk, "EU conditionality and regional cooperation: the problem of Macedonia," at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Belgrade, and Center for Applied

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European Studies conference "Regional consequences of the Croatian membership in the European Union,"Belgrade, 18th May, 2013.

Gave a talk "Macedonia and the High Level Accession Dialogue- the role of the CSOs" at the Balkan Civil Society Development Network (BCSDN) and European Policy Institute (EPI) workshop “EU accession: what is the role of the Civil Society Organizations?,” January 16, 2013, Skopje, Macedonia

Presented the paper “The perception of Turkey in the Balkans” at the PRIO and TESEV International Workshop “Turkey’s Balkan Role?,” December 3rd, 2012, Nicosia, Cyprus.

Presented the paper “Internal party democracy in Kosovo” at the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and Eduardo Frei Foundation workshop “Internal party democracy in Kosovo”, 14th November, 2012, Pristina.

Presented the paper “Macedonia - Europeanization with Obstacles” at the University of Passau workshop: “From Yugoslavia to Europe,” Passau, 2-3rd November 2012.

Presented the paper “Actors and networks influencing the Balkans in 2012” at the European Movement, SEECP and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung conference “Regional cooperation and European integration”, 6th June, 2012, Belgrade.

Presented the paper “Census taking and inter-ethnic relations in Macedonia” at the 20th NISPAcee Annual Conference, “Public Administration East and West: twenty Years of Development,” May 23-26th, 2012, Ohrid, Macedonia.

Presented the paper “Security threats to the Balkans and Geopolitics” at the Balkan Security Forum conference “Regional Challenges after the NATO Summit in Chicago”, Ohrid 12 May, 2012.

Presented the paper “Populism in Macedonia and Serbia: mainstream parties and fringe movements” at the Chatham House and Center for Liberal Strategies conference “Understanding and Dealing with Populist Extremism”, Sofia, February, 2011.

Presented the paper “Quality of Social Services in Macedonia- Conclusions from the People Centered Analyses Report” at the University of Kliment Ohridski, Bitola, November, 2010

Presented the paper “Quality of Social Services in Macedonia- Conclusions from the People Centered Analyses Report” at the University of Goce Delchev, Shtip, October, 2010.

Presented the paper “Mapping the leaders in Macedonia and Albania: elite potential for promoting positive social change” at the University of Fribourg Second Regional Research Promotion Programme Annual Scientific Conference, Durres, June, 2010.

Presented the paper “Quality of Social Services in Macedonia- Conclusions from the People Centered Analyses Report” at the Southeast European University Presentation of the People- Centered Analyses Report, Skopje, May, 2010.

Presented the paper “Open Parliaments in South-East Europe - the Case of Macedonia” at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation Bulgaria Office conference “Open Parliaments: Transparency and Accountability of Parliaments in South-East Europe”, Sofia, April 2010.

Presented the paper “Macedonia should introduce the Integrative Model by Donald Horowitz and the Electoral model STV (Single transferable vote)” at the National Democratic Institute conference “Representation and Responsibility- Open vs. Closed Party Lists”, Skopje, March 2010.

Presented the paper “Think tanks in the Western Balkans and Macedonia- the state of affairs, dilemmas and challenges” at the Center for Monitoring of Elections (CEMI) round

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table on “The Role and the Responsibility of Think Tanks in the Democratization Process of the Western Balkans”, Podgorica, November, 2009.

Presented the paper “The role of the public administration in the European integration of Macedonia” at the Department of Public Administration (FAMIS), University of Kliment Ohridski conference “The need for reform of the Public Administration in the Republic of Macedonia”, Bitola, November, 2009.

Presented the paper “Integration Policies in Macedonia: Lessons Learned” at the Centre for Public Policy PROVIDUS and Advanced Social and Political Research Institute conference ‘Inclusion Unaffordable? The Uncertain Fate of Integration Policies and Demonisation of Minorities and Migrants in Central and Eastern Europe’, Riga, November, 2009.

Presented the paper “Institutional Development of Think Tanks in the Western Balkans” at the New Strategies, Shifting Challenges - The annual meeting of PASOS (Policy Association for an Open Society), Lviv, October, 2009.

Presented the paper “Macedonia-an Open Parliament?” at the Centre for Liberal Strategies Workshop “Transparency and Accountability of Parliaments in the Balkans”, Sofia, June 2009.

Presented the paper “Regional Challenges to Cooperation- A View from Macedonia” at the Regional Conference of the Institute for Democracy and Mediation “Towards Regional Advocacy for Cooperation in the Balkans Via European Best Practices”, Tirana, March 2009.

Presented the paper “Current Developments and Cooperation of Balkan Think Tanks” at International Conference of the Centre for Civil-Military Relations, “How independent research centers (think-tanks) can be successfully involved in security politics?” Belgrade, December, 2008.

Presented the paper “Can EU membership transform a trouble-spot into a prosperous region?” at the PASOS/ EUROPEUM conference “From ‘Fortress Europe’ to ‘Europe without barriers’?”, Prague, October, 2008.

Presented the paper “A Model for the Establishment of the Balkan National States in the XIX Century: the Macedonian Failure” at the International Conference of the Institute of National History “Macedonian Identity throughout History”, Skopje, October, 2008.

Presented the paper “A view from Macedonia” at the Workshop of the PfP-Consortium Study Group “Regional Stability in South East Europe” “Serbia – Stepping into Calmer or Rougher Waters? Internal Processes, Regional Implications”, Belgrade, September, 2008.

Presented the paper “Labor migration flows in the Republic of Macedonia” at the Balkan Trust for Democracy and Group 484 Regional Conference “Labor Migration Flows in Southeast Europe”, Belgrade, June, 2008.

Presented the paper “The Implications for Macedonia of the Potential Independence of Kosovo-A Repeat of the Conflict of 2001?”at the Fourth International Conference on Security “Challenges to Balkan Security and Contribution of International Organizations” of the Department of International Relations, Faculty of Business, Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, May, 2008.

Presented the paper “Property Devolution in Macedonia- Issues and Challenges Ahead” at the Regional NALED and USAID Conference on urban land finance, Palic, 30th November, 2007.

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Presented the paper “Subnational Budget Monitoring in Macedonia: Case Studies of Municipalities of Štip and Gostivar” at the Institute for Public Finance Conference “Making Public Finance Public”, Zagreb, June 1, 2007

Presented the paper “Regional and international trends – the role of policy organizations in regional cooperation and development” at the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Conference “Ownership for Regional Cooperation – Challenges and Opportunities for the Countries of the Western Balkans” Sarajevo, June 28. 2007.

Presented the paper “Decentralization in Skopje and Macedonia: Problems and Challenges” at the Palgo Center, Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative, USAID, and the Fiscal Decentralization Initiative for Central and Easter Europe Conference “Fiscal and Functional Decentralization of the Capital City: Belgrade, Sarajevo, Skopje” in Belgrade, Spring 2006.

Presented the paper “Macedonia: States construction and the balance of political power” at the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation Budapest, Andrássy University and the European Commission. Representation in Hungary Conference “The Future of the Western Balkans” in Budapest, Spring 2006.

Presented the paper “Macedonia, the Conflict of 2001 and the Quest for Security” at the Open Society Institute, Cross-Regional Conference of AFP Fellows, Sinaia, Romania, Winter, 2006

Presented the paper “Implications of the Kosovo Status on Macedonia” at the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Political Academy “International and Security Policy”, Skopje, Winter 2006.

Presented the paper “What is identity? How is National Identity Different from an Ethnic Identity?” at the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Conference “Minorities in Democracy”, Skopje, Winter 2005

Presented the paper “Bulgarian- Macedonian Relations” at the Österreichisches Ost- und Südosteuropa Institut and Bulgarisches Forschungsinstitut in Österreich International Symposium „Bulgaria and its Neighbours“, Vienna, Fall 2005.

Presented the paper “Case Study: Economic Development in Shtip” at the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and Democratic Club – Skopje conference “Euro Atlantic integration's processes and Macedonia: Economic transformation and decentralization”, Tetovo, Summer 2005

Presented the paper “Experiences of Peace Operations in the Balkans: Case of Macedonia” at the Forum for Ethnic Relations in cooperation with University of Florence, Spring School: “Advanced Training - Conflict and Negotiation”, Belgrade, Spring 2005

Presented the paper “The NGO Sector and the Macedonian Integration to NATO” at the Centre for European and North Atlantic Affairs, Conference “Sharing Experience from Preparation for NATO Membership”, organized in cooperation with the Slovak MOD and the MFA, Bratislava, Winter 2005

Presented the paper “Democratic institutions and democratization in Macedonia” at the Albanian Political Science Association Conference “Challenges of Democratization, Development, and European Integration”, Tirana, Winter 2004

Presented the paper “Liberal Theory and Multiculturalist Challenges- The Case of Macedonia” at the Expert Forum “Multiculturalism in Macedonia: An Emerging Model”, organized by Foundation Open Society Institute Macedonia, Skopje, Winter 2004

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Delivered the lecture “The Ohrid Framework Agreement, Liberal Theory and Interethnic Confidence” at the European Law Students Association Conference on “Inter-ethnic Confidence” Ohrid, Fall, 2004 Presented the paper “Post Conflict Reconstruction in the Balkans: the Macedonian Case” at the Atlantic Youth Forum at Wilton Park, Summer 2004 Presented the paper “Nationalism in Macedonia” at the Forth Finnish Colloquium of Southeast European Studies “The Ottoman Heritage in the Balkans”, at Turku University, Turku, Summer 2003

Delivered the lecture “Current Developments in the Macedonian Political Arena” at the 2nd Albanian Political Science Association Summer School in Political Science in Tirana, Summer 2002

Presented the paper “Language and Identity: the Ohrid Framework Agreement and Liberal Notions of Citizenship and Nationality in Macedonia” at the Inaugural Conference of the Southeast European Studies Association, at Chapell Hill, University of North Carolina, Spring 2002 Presented the paper "Macedonia's Political Identity-Three Scenarios for the Future" at the conference “Macedonia-Macedonias? Changing Contexts in the Changing Balkans”, at School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, Summer 2001   Presented the paper “Macedonian Nationalism in the 19th Century” at the Junior Historians’ Workshop “New Doctoral Research on the History of Southeastern Europe” organized by the Center for Democracy and Reconciliation in Southeast Europe, Sunny Beach, Thessaloniki, Fall 2000 Presented the paper “Macedonia’s Security and the Macedonian Albanians” at the International Conference “Ten Years After: Democratization and Security Challenges in SEE” organized by the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Skopje, and the PfP Consortium on Crisis Management in Southeast Europe, Ohrid, Fall 2000 Delivered the lecture “Responses to the Kosovo Crisis” for Oxford University Balkan Society; presented the paper “Les élites dans les pays postcommunistes: les élites masquées” at le colloque de l’Association Internationale Des Sociologues De Langue Fracaise “Transition et re-construction des societies”, Oxford, Spring 2000 Presented the paper “Developments in Macedonian broadcasting law and the electronic media since 1989” at the 50th Political Science Association annual conference “The challenges for democracy in the 21st century”, London, Spring 2000 Presented the paper “The Triple Burden of the Intellectual” at the conference of the International Politics Working Group and AEGEE “Kosovo- Understanding the Past- Looking Ahead”, Belgrade, Spring 2000 Presented the paper “On the Need for Integral Theory of Nationalism” at the conference “Citizenship, Minority Rights and Ethnicity in Europe” organized by Gesamteuropaisches Studienwerk in Vlotho, Germany Winter 1999 Presented the paper “Elite Transformation and Democratization in Macedonia and Slovenia” at the conference “Between the Bloc and the Hard Place: Moving Towards Europe in Post- Communist States” organized by the School for Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London, London, Fall 1999 Presented the paper “The Macedonian View of the Kosovo Crisis” at the International Political Science Association conference in Ljubljana “Human Rights and Democratic Transitions”, Summer 1999 Presented the paper “Towards an Integral Theory of Nationalism? Case Study: Kosovo” at the “Brave New World”, Manchester University’s ‘Fourth Graduate Conference in Political Theory’, Manchester, Spring 1999

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Presented the paper "Macedonian- Greek Relations" at the International Politics Working Group conference in Belgrade, "Perspectives for the Balkans", Summer 1998

OTHER CONFERENCES ATTENDED: Participated at the Association of Schools of Political Studies of the Council of Europe co-hosted by Robert Bosch Stiftung, Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna with support of Council of Europe Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Second International Forum “In search of lost universalism,” 17-18th, 2016, October, Berlin, Germany. Participated at the Association of Schools of Political Studies of the Council of Europe co-hosted by Robert Bosch Stiftung, Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna with support of Council of Europe Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Forum “In search of lost universalism,” 28-29th October, 2015, Berlin Germany. Participated at the Regional Research Promotion Programme Policy Conference, “Enhancing the contribution of research to policy making in the Western Balkans –lessons from practice,” November 19-20, 2014, Belgrade, Serbia. Participated at the REKOM “International Forum for Transitional Justice,” November, 15-16, 2014, Belgrade, Serbia. Participated as a panel moderator at the Healthgrouper international summit "When is it fair to say no?- setting limits fairly in health care," December 7th, 2013, Skopje, Macedonia Participated as a panel moderator at the Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts and OSCE conference on "Political and interfaith dialogue and the culture of tolerance," 15th November 2013, Skopje, Macedonia. Participated as a panel moderator at the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Kalevi Sorsa Foundation and Progres Institute conference “Supporting democracy in multiethnic societies: Sharing of experiences”, 15th November, 2012, Skopje, Macedonia. Participated at the Sofia Forum: The Balkans in the Globalized World. Fostering the Region’s European Agenda, 8 – 9 June 2012 Sofia (Bulgaria). Participated at the 18th Workshop of the PfP-Consortium Study Group “Regional Stability in South East Europe (RSSEE)”on “2009 – Bosnia’s Year? The Challenge of Reaching Self-Sustainability in a Post-War Environment”, April 2009, Chateau Rothschild in Reichenau/Rax, Austria. Participated at the European Commission conference “Intercultural Dialogue for the Greater Europe: the European Union and the Balkans”, Zagreb, Spring, 2008. Participated at Cross-Regional, Political Science and International Relations Discipline Meeting of Academic Fellowship Program Fellows , Istanbul, Turkey, (OSI), 14-16 March. Participated at the Centre for Liberal Studies and Open Society Institute Sofia conference “The Challenge of the New Populism”, Sofia, Spring 2006. Participated at the Academic Fellowship Program (OSI) Faculty training, Skopje, Macedonia Spring 2006. Participated at the Center for Democracy and Reconciliation in Southeast Europe seminar “Past and Present: Consequences for Democratization” Belgrade, Summer 2004 Participated at the War Thorn Societies Project International “Peace Building” forum at Villars-sur Ollon, Switzerland, Spring 2004 Participated at the Foundation Open Society Institute Macedonia and European Stability Initiative conference in Ohrid “Policy Research in Macedonia”, Winter 2004

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Participated at the Institute for Social and European Studies conference “Balkans and Europe” in Koszeg, Hungary, Spring 2002 Participated at the Humboldt University conference “Diasporas and Ethnic Migrants in XXth Century Europe”, Spring 1999 Participated at the Luxembourg Institute for European and International Studies’ and the Black Sea University Foundations seminar "Future of Europe", in Mangalia, Romania, Participated at the European Week Eindhoven 97 conference "See the World What About Europe?", Spring 1997

"Human Rights and Democracy" workshop leader at the 96' European Convention in Krakow, Poland, Fall 1996 Attended the ELIAMEP and Sudost-Institute Halki International Seminar "The European Union and its Eastern Neighbors", Fall 1996 Attended the ELIAMEP Halki International Seminar "The European Union and the Balkans: Cooperation and Security", Fall 1995

OTHER

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONSSince 09/2009Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the European Union Foreign Affairs JournalSince 10/2006Member of the Executive Board of the Macedonian Political Science Association

LANGUAGESNative tongue: Macedonian. Fluent: Written and spoken English, Serbo-Croatian and Bulgarian. Working: Polish, and Russian.

REFERENCESAvailable upon request.

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