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Gordana Varošanec-Škarić, Ph.D. is a full (tenured) professor at the Department of Phonetics, University of Zagreb. She completed a Degree in Dramaturgy at the Academy of Theatre, Film, and Television in Zagreb and also Comparative Literature and Phonetics at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. In 1993 she completed Joint Postgraduate Programme in Information Science at the University of Zagreb. In 1998 she completed her Ph.D. with a Ph.D. thesis “Acoustic features of voice pleasantness”.

Teaching

Undergraduate and graduate courses

Orthophony

Speech in Mass Media

Methodics of Speech Training in Electronic Media

Public Speaking

Methodics of Phonetic Voice and Pronunciation Care

Forensic phonetics

PHD courses

Forensic Phonetics

Rhetoric of Science

Functions and membership

2002-2004 Head of the Department of Phonetics, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb

2001-2009 Head of the Phonetics Section of the Croatian Philological Association

long-term member of the Croatian Philological Association Chairmanship

2013-2017 Committee on Philology of the Republic of Croatia

2016-2020 National Council on Linguistics

2017-2020 Scientific Council for Humanities and Social Sciences (University of Zagreb)

Organization of conferences

Organized several scientific conferences with international participation and was the President of the Programme Committee of the scientific conference “Speech Research”, the international conference on rhetorics “Days of Ivo Škarić”, and of international conference IAFPA (2017).

Editorial work

2015- Editor in Chief of the scientific journal Govor

Prizes

Received the Annual Award for Excellence from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the University of Zagreb for the book “Phonetic Voice and Pronunciation Care”.

Selected bibliography and scientific projects

Published three scientific books: “Timbre”, “Phonetic Voice and Pronunciation Care”, “Forensic Phonetics” and numerous scientific papers. She has participated in more than 40 scientific conferences and was a plenary speaker at several of them. From 1986 she was a researcher on the project “Handbook of Standard Croatian Prosody” at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb. She was the principal investigator of three scientific projects funded by the Ministry of Science, Education, and Sports and eleven short-term financial supports of the University in Zagreb. From 1998 to 2003 she was a researcher at a bilateral scientific project and from 2012 until 2021 in five international EU projects as associate. She was the project manager of the VOC.COM project funded by the European Union.

Full bibliography
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