dr. sc. Marija Šarić
Postdoctoral researcher

univ. bacc. soc./univ. bacc. philol. angl., 2009, University of Zadar
mag. soc./mag. educ. philol. angl., 2011, University of Zadar
dr. sc., 2021, University of Zadar and University of Teramo 

Contact:
Department of Sociology
University of Zadar
Obala kralja Petra Krešimira IV, br. 2
23 000 Zadar
tel. 385(0) (0)23 200-681

msaric1@unizd.hr 

Marija Šarić is a postdoctoral associate at the Department of Sociology of the University of Zadar. In 2021 she completed her higher education with the doctoral thesis defence at the International Joint Degree doctoral programme in the Sociology of regional and local development of the University of Zadar and University of Teramo, Italy. Through the topic of her dissertation, International circular labour migrations: experiences of women from Slavonija, she deepened her scientific interests in qualitative methodology, and sociology of work, gender, and migration. She teaches qualitative methods courses and a course on theory building in sociology, where she is dedicated to cultivating a sociological imagination, and creating a space for critical thinking and open discussions. 

Full list of published articles and reports and conference 

Selected projects:
2020.-2023. Researcher on the project “Impact of public policies on the quality of family and working life and the demographics of Croatia – Spaces of Change” financed by the European Social Fund.

Professional affiliations: 
ECTS Coordinator at the Department of Sociology
Coordinator of the Zadar branch of the Croatian Sociological Association (HSD-Zd)
Postdoctoral representative in the Expert Committee of the Department of Sociology