Born in Zagreb, Croatia, in 1966.
Attended high school in Albany, California, studied at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Zagreb and the Faculty of Organization and Informatics, Varaždin, Croatia.

Professional Experience

Culturelink Network, Department for Culture and Communication, Institute for International Relations, Zagreb

• World Wide Web Resource Centre project management (concept development and implementation, content development and editing, translation, site design, image editing, coding, administration)
• author and managing editor of C-News, the Culturelink e-newsletter
• member of the Culturelink review editorial board

Observatory of Cultural Policies in Africa (OCPA), UNESCO, Maputo, Mozambique

• OCPA World Wide Web project management (concept development and implementation, site design, coding, administration)
• OCPA News e-newsletter development and mailing list management

Institute for International Relations (IMO), Zagreb

• website project development, site design, content development, editing, translation, coding, scripting and administration

Europe on the Internet, Department for European Integration, Institute for International Relations, Zagreb

• website project development and implementation, design, coding, administration
• interactive multimedia authoring and CD-ROM production

Dr. Lebahn Consulting GmbH, Berlin, Germany

• management of several CMS-based medical website projects (concept development and implementation, content development, site design, coding, administration)
• development of business templates and databases, authoring and production of promotional flyers, and creation of banner graphics

Participation in the Partial Localization of MS Office 97 project, Info Centar, Zagreb.

Participation in and papers/presentations at a number of international professional conferences on cultural communication, public access and (cultural) portals.

Numerous translations into English, German and Croatian; language editing; some interpreting experience.

Software Skills

(X)HTML and DHTML, bitmap and vector graphics, Flash and GIF animation, video and audio editing basics, text processing and DTP, databases.

Language Skills

Fluent in Croatian, German and English. Working knowledge of French and Spanish. Some understanding of Italian and Portuguese.

Selected Publications

Miro Gavran, Der Patient des Doktor Freud (Dr. Freud's Patient), AGM/ZeKaeM, Zagreb – German translation

From Trade Exhibition to Fair, Zagrebački velesajam / Ars Media, Zagreb – English translation

Sports in Zagreb 1994-1996, Zagrebački športski savez / Ars Media, Zagreb – English translation

Kako se nekad računalo - ruski abak (The Calculator of the Past - The Russian Abacus), Matka, Croatian Mathematical Society – author

Egmont Strigl, Istrien entdecken (Discovering Istria), Trescher Verlag, Berlin – photography

Andor Poll, Das neue Kroatien entdecken (Discovering the New Croatia), Trescher Verlag, Berlin – photography

Honours

Culturelink WWW Resource Centre

• selection for the World Summit Award 2003 competition in the e-culture category
• finalist in the Culture and Entertainment category of the Stockholm Challenge Award 2001