NINO ZGANEC-President Europe Region

Name: NINO ZGANEC

Email: president@eassw.org

Position within Board of Directors and Terms of Serving: Vice President since May 2015

Affiliation and Position (other than IASSW): President of the European Association of Schools of Social work, Associate Professor at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law, Department of Social Work

Membership of organisations (other than IASSW): European Association of Schools of Social Work, European Anty-Poverty Network, Croatian Anty-Poverty Network

Educational Qualification/s: (Degrees): PhD, Associate Professor.

Languages written and spoken: English, German, Croatian

Interest Areas: Sociology, social policy, research methods, social gerontology, and European social work education.

Community Development, Human Rights, Ethics of Social Work, International Social Work, Social Services Organisation

Current Activities: Associate Professor at the University of Zagreb, Croatia, Faculty of Law, Department of Social Work; teaching subjects: community development, human rights, ethics of social work, international social work, social services organization. Research areas: social services development and organization, deinstitutionalization, human rights of vulnerable groups