Miha Kozorog, PhD (Institute of Slovenian Ethnology ZRC SAZU and Faculty of Arts UL)

Miha Kozorog graduated at the Faculty of Economics and the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ljubljana. At this University, he achieved a PhD in ethnology in 2008. In 2007 he was a fellowship-holder at the University of Udine. For several years he was editing the ethnological/anthropological monograph series Zupanic’s Collection and was a collaborator of the academic network Roaming Anthropology, which connected the anthropology students on the territory of former Yugoslavia. He was the editor-in-chief of the Bulletin of the Slovenian Ethnological Society. As assistant professor for cultural and social anthropology he is employed at the Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology of the University of Ljubljana, and as research fellow at ZRC SAZU. In 2012 his work was recognized by the Slovenian Research Agency as an exceptional scientific achievement in social and cultural anthropology. His fields of research include: space, place and landscape; tourism, festivals and locality; popular music; borders and borderlands; human-environment relations; economy.