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Dr. Denis Cerić
Department of Urban and Population Studies
Office 325
Phone +48 226978823
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Education

  • 1998-2012 – Master degree studies: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science, Geography department (master’s thesis entitled Cruising Mediterranean - the geographical aspect)
  • 2009-2010 - Vern University of Applied Sciences, School of Management and Tourism, Zagreb, Croatia; awarded qualification: Croatian Tour Guide - City of Zagreb and Zagreb county
  • 2003-2004 - Ferial Educon, Karlovac-Zagreb, Croatia; awarded qualification: tour-leader

Academic career and degrees

  • since 2014 - Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization PAS (IGiPZ PAN)
  • 2009-2013 - self-employed worker in the field of tourism: consultant, tourism product developer, tour-leader, tourist guide
  • 2005-2009 - Atlas, Zagreb-Dubrovnik, Croatia (tour-operator company): Head of Department and Product Manager

Research interests

  • Tourism geography - tourist attractiveness, cruising tourism
  • Issues related to spatial planning, organization and development of tourism
  • Economic geography
  • Regional development
  • Transport geography (transport accessibility)
  • Political geography

Awards and distinctions

  • since 2004 - Honorary member of the Club of geography students Zagreb
  • 1998-2003 - Scholarship of Ministry of Science and Technology of Republic of Croatia

Selected publications

  • Cerić, D. (2023). Obstacles to cross-border tourism cooperation across the Baltic Sea as seen by Interreg stakeholders. Geografický časopis/ Geographical Journal, 75, X, X-XX. https://doi.org/10.31577/geogrcas.2023.75.X.ZZ (in press)
  • Cerić, D. (2023). Przestrzenne cechy transgranicznej współpracy turystycznej w regionie Morza Bałtyckiego. Przegląd Geograficzny, 95, 1, 85-112. https://doi.org/10.7163/PrzG.2023.1.4
  • Cerić, D., Czapiewski, K. (2022). Diverse challenges of tourism spatial planning: Evidence from Italy, Norway, Poland, Portugal, and Turkey, [in:] T. Napierała, K. Leśniewska-Napierała, G. Cotella (eds.), Contemporary challenges of spatial planning in tourism destinations, Lodz University Press, Lodz, 141-154. https://doi.org/10.18778/8331-149-4.07
  • Cerić, D., Więckowski, M. (2022). River borders as resources for tourism development. Some evidence from the Oder-Neisse rivers, [in:] M. Sobczyński, K. Heffner, A. Rykała, B. Solga (eds.), Rivers in the Lives of Nations in Their Economy and Politics, Region and Regionalism, 14, 155-165.
  • Mazur, M., Czapiewski, K., Cerić, D. (2022). The spatial, temporal and structural approach to interregional tourism inflows’ sustainability - on the example of four Erasmus+ SPOT project case study regions. European Spatial Research and Policy, 29, 2, 175-192. https://doi.org/10.18778/1231-1952.29.2.10
  • Cerić, D., Więckowski, M. (2020). Establishing transboundary tourist space in the Baltic Sea region. Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2020, Spec Iss(1), 149-157. https://doi.org/10.29359/BJHPA.12.Spec.Iss1.16
  • Cerić, D. (2019). Transgraniczna przestrzeń turystyczna obszarów morskich i nadmorskich na przykładzie Morza Bałtyckiego - próba wyjaśnienia pojęcia. Przegląd Geograficzny, 91, 4, 531-551. https://doi.org/10.7163/PrzG.2019.4.5
  • Cerić, D., Więckowski, M. (2019). Współpraca transgraniczna w regionie Morza Bałtyckiego jako element kreowania przestrzeni turystycznej, [in:] A. Cedro (ed.), Polska Geografia Morza. Przyrodnicze i społeczno-ekonomiczne badania morza i obszarów nadmorskich, Wydział Nauk o Ziemi Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego, Szczecin, 29-44.
  • Remøy, H., Wandl, A., Cerić, D., Van Timmeren, A. (2019). Facilitating circular economy in urban planning. Urban Planning, 4, 3, 1-4. https://doi.org/10.17645/up.v4i3.2484
  • Cerić, D. (2018). Cruise tourism: from regional saturation towards global dynamic equilibrium, [in:] D.K. Mueller, M. Więckowski (eds.), Tourism in transitions. Recovering decline, managing change, Geographies of Tourism and Global Change, Springer, Cham, 59-79. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64325-0_4
  • Więckowski, M., Cerić, D. (2016). Evolving tourism on the Baltic Sea coast: perspectives on change in the Polish maritime borderland. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 16, issue sup 1, 98-111. https://doi.org/10.1080/15022250.2016.1244598

Projects

Publications

Books, reports | Articles, chapters, papers and others | Editorial publications | Abstracts, reviews, notes | Documentation studies | Maps, atlases

Books, reports

Articles, chapters, papers and others

Editorial publications

Abstracts, reviews, notes

  • Mazur M., Czapiewski K., Cerić D., 2022, Postmodern tourism in the pre-pandemic decade – evidence from the spatial pattern of interregional tourist flow in Europe, UGI-IGU Paris 2022. Time for Geographers. The Centennial Congress, 1 s.
  • Więckowski M., Cerić D., Ciechański A., Cyargeenka A., 2020, River borders as resources for creative tourism development – evidence from the Nysa Łużycka and Oder rivers, Rivers in the lives of nations in their economy and politics. Book of abstracts, 1 s.
  • Cerić D., 2019, Territorial inequalities in the cross-sea-border tourism cooperation: the case of the Baltic Sea region, Towards spatial justice - territorial development or marginalization. Warsaw Regional Forum 2019. Book of abstracts, Instytut Geografii i Przestrzennego Zagospodarowania PAN, Warszawa, , s. 14.
  • Cerić D., 2018, The use of circular economy demands and regulations as a branding tool in tourism in the Baltic Sea Region, [w:] Red. Viktor Varjú, Socio-economic, environmental and regional aspects of a circular economy. Abstract book of the international conference for the 75th anniversary of DTI, 19-20 April 2018, Pécs, Hungary, MTA KRTK RKI Transdanubian Research Department, Pecs, , s. 50.
  • Cerić D., Więckowski M., 2018, Współpraca transgraniczna w regionie Morza Bałtyckiego jako element kreowania przestrzeni turystycznej, [w:] Red. Anna Cedro, Katarzyna Lewczuk, Polska Geografia Morza. Przyrodnicze i społeczno-ekonomiczne badania morza i obszarów nadmorskich. Książka abstraktów, Volumina.pl, Szczecin, , s. 33-34.
  • Cerić D., 2017, Recent dynamics of the cruise supply in the Mediterranean region, 6th EUGEO Congress. Brussels, September 4-6, 2017, Palace of the Academies, Association of Geographical Societies in Europe, Brussels, , s. 198.
  • Cerić D., 2017, Towards an integrated tourist space in the Baltic Sea region, Space and flows. Warsaw Regional Forum 2017, 18-20 October 2017. Programme and Book of Abstracts, Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization Polish Academy of Sciences et al., Warsaw, , s. 48.
  • Czapiewski K., Cerić D., 2017, Integrative mechanisms for addressing territorial inequalities in Podkarpackie Region, Poland, 6th EUGEO Congress. Brussels, September 4-6, 2017, Palace of the Academies, Association of Geographical Societies in Europe, Brussels, , s. 161.
  • Cerić D., 2015, Decentralization of tourism within the chosen capitals of Central Europe – a comparative analysis, EUGEO Budapest 2015. Congress Programme and Abstracts, Hungarian Geographical Society, Budapest, , s. 199.
  • Cerić D., 2015, Overestimating a role of tourism in peripheral rural areas on the example of selected regions in Poland and Croatia, EUGEO Budapest 2015. Congress Programme and Abstracts, Hungarian Geographical Society, Budapest, , s. 154.
  • Cerić D., 2014, Geographical spatial patterns of cruising itineraries in the Mediterranean on the example of the leading regional operating companies, Tourism and Transition in a Time of Change. Pre-Congress Meeting, Kraków / Pieniny Mts, Poland 13-17 August 2014, IGU Commission Geography of Tourism, Leisure and Global Change; PTG; IGiPZ PAN, Warszawa, 2 s.

Documentation studies

Maps, atlases

  • Śleszyński P., Andrzejewska M., Cerić D., Deręgowska A., Komornicki T., Rusztecka M., Solon J., Sudra P., Zielińska B., 2017, Chłonność demograficzna wg planów miejscowych, Strategia na rzecz Odpowiedzialnego Rozwoju do roku 2020 (z perspektywą do 2030 r.), Ministerstwo Rozwoju, Warszawa, 1 mapa.