Research awards

PRAVRI awards its prominent researchers anually in two categories: the award for research excellence and award for the best research paper in a foriegn journal. The procedure and criteria for awarding are prescribed in the Decision on research awards of the Faculty of Law in Rijeka.

Researchers awarded for research excellence:

Award for research excellence 2020 went to Prof. Dr. Sanja Barić for her overall contribution to the research activities at PRAVRI, in particular for sucesfull completion of  the project co-financed by the European Union Horizon2020 Supporting and Implementing Plans for Gender Equality in Academia and Research - SPEAR.
 

Award for research excellence 2019 went to Prof. Dr. Ivana Kunda for her overall contribution to the research activities at PRAVRI, in particular for sucesfull managing and participation in several projects in 2019, including 4 projects co-financed by the European Commission Justice programme: Diversity of Enforcement Titles in Cross-Border Debt Collection in the EU / Različitost ovršnih naslova u prekograničnoj prisilnoj naplati  u EU-u – EU_En4s, Train to enforce / Usavršavaj da bi ovršavao - Train2 EN4CE, Personalized Solution in European Family and Succession Law / Personalizirana rješenja u europskom obiteljskom i nasljednom pravu – PSEFS i Facilitating Cross-Border Family Life: Towards a Common European Understanding / Jednostavniji život prekograničnih obitelji: ka zajedničkom europskom standardu – EUFams II. 

Award for research excellence 2018 went to Prof. Dr. Edita Čulinović-Herc for her overall contribution to the research activities at PRAVRI, in particular for sucesfull completion of  the project co-financed by the Croatian Science Foundation Legal Aspects of Corporate Acquisitions and Knowledge Driven Companies’ Restructuring which was carried out in the period 2/2015 – 1/2019. 

 

Researchers awarded for the best research paper in foreign journal:

Award for the best research paper in foreign journal in 2021 went to Assist. Prof. Dr. Marko Mrakovčić for his paper: "Legitimacy, Independence and Impartiality: How do Serbian and Croatian Legal Professionals Assess Their Judiciaries?" (coauthored with: Danilo Vuković), Europe-Asia Studies, 74 (2022) 6: 945-967. 

Award for the best research paper in foreign journal in 2019 went to Assist. Prof. Dr. Petra Perišić for her paper: "Intervention by invitation - when can consent from a host state justify foreign military intervention?", Russian Law Journal, 7 (2019), 4: 4-29. 

Award for the best research paper in foreign journal in 2018 went to Assist. Prof. Dr. Vanja Smokvina for his paper "Trasformazione del diritto del lavoro in Croazia dal 1990 fino ad oggi (passando per l’Unione europea)", Lavoro e diritto, 32 (2018) 3: 545-566.