Academic Year 2025/2026

The 3rd Scientific and Professional Conference “Medvednica Green Touch” was held at the Medvedgrad Interpretation Center on September 8 and 9, 2026, at which Dr. Danijel Jukopila gave a presentation on the topic “Medvednica as a classroom – educational potential of the nature park for teaching Geography and Science and Social Studies”.

On June 30, 2026, the third meeting of the members of the project team “Tradition, Region, Identity, Education – Strengthening Identity Discourse in the Croatian Education System (TRIO)” was held at the Faculty of Teacher Education in Zagreb. The research activities carried out so far and the first results of the project were presented at

Organized by the Miko Tripalo Center for Democracy and Law, the scientific, professional and cultural event Tripalovi dani u Sinju 2026. – 100 godina Mike Tripala [Tripalo Days in Sinj 2026 – 100 Years of Miko Tripalo] was held in Sinj on 11 and 12 June 2026. One of the presentations on the topic of

During May and June 2026, a survey was conducted among primary school teachers and geography teachers in three croatian traditional regions – Banovina, Moslavina and Međimurje. The research, entitled Spatial Concepts, Homeland and Traditional Region in Initial Geographic Education, aimed to determine the representation of regional, identity and heritage topics in primary school and geography

The International Scientific Conference 9th Šime and Ante Starčević Days Landscape in Education and Education in the Landscape was held in Gospić on 22 and 23 May 2026, organized by the University of Zadar. At the conference, Danijel Jukopila presented the paper Identity Potentials of Landscape in Geography

On May 19, 2026, the Project Day was held at the Faculty of Teacher Education, University of Zagreb. Project leader Zdenko Braičić presented the project activities to students of the Faculty of Teacher Education and other interested participants.

From 19 to 22 May 2026, TRIO project team member Marijana Kardum conducted research in the Split archive focused on the study of regional, Dalmatian identity. The results of the research will be presented in a book with the working title Vinka Bulić: stoljeće žene u hrvatskoj povijesti [Vinka Bulić: a century of women in Croatian

On May 21, 2026, the opinion of the Ethics Committee of the University of Zagreb Faculty of Teacher Education on the implementation of the survey research “Spatial concepts, homeland and traditional region in initial geographical education” within the framework of the TRIO project was received. The members of the Ethics Committee concluded that the research

One of the goals of the TRIO project is to analyze the teaching methods and the representation of homeland, identity and heritage themes (geography, history and natural sciences) in national curricula and educational practice. For this purpose, during March and April 2026, analyses of subject curricula of all subjects in primary school teaching and the

International Scientific Conference 22nd Mate Demarin Days Tradition and Modernity in Education – The Timeless Encounter was held at the Faculty of Educational Sciences in Pula on 23 and 24 April 2026. The main topic of this year’s conference was Tradition and Modernity in Education – The Timeless Encounter. The research activities of the TRIO