Igor Petričević

Igor Petričević (Pula, 1990) is a senior assistant at the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research in Zagreb and a collaborator on the projects “Poetics and Politics of Ethnography Today” (EPP) and “Precarious Culture and the Future of Work” (BURA).

After completing his undergraduate studies in anthropology and sociology at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb (2009–2012), he earned a master’s degree in social and cultural anthropology (2013–2015) and in European studies: transnational and global perspectives (2015–2016) at KU Leuven in Belgium. He received his PhD in social anthropology from Stockholm University in Sweden, focusing on transit migration, with particular emphasis on space, temporality, and emotions in everyday interactions between migrants and local residents in Zagreb.

During his doctoral studies, he worked at the Department of Social Anthropology in Stockholm as a lecturer and participated in organizing and teaching the graduate-level courses “Transnational Migration” and “History and Philosophy of Anthropological Theory.”

His main research interests include urban anthropology, migration anthropology, labor anthropology, the anthropology of emotions, and ecological anthropology. He is a member of the Croatian Ethnological Society and the Croatian Sociological Association.

ORCID:
0009-0009-6742-5007
CRORIS:
https://www.croris.hr/osobe/profil/48175