Phone: +385 1 4092 095
E-mail:ijelovci@ffzg.unizg.hr
Date and place of birth: 20th November 1963, Zagreb.
Nationality: Croatian
Education: professor of English language and literature and Italian language and literature. Graduated in 1989 at Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. Master of Arts in the scientific field of humanities, field of philology, branch anglistics. M.A. degree completed at Postgraduate Scientific Study American Studies at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb with master thesis „ Semantic Analysis of Americanisms in the Croatian Language“.
Experience: 1989/2003 expert assistant for English and Italian Language in the Centre for Foreign Languages of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb. In 2003 elected to teaching position of lecturer in humanities, field of philology, branch of anglistics in the Centre for Foreign Languages of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb. In 2008 elected to teaching position of senior lecturer in humanities, field of philology, branch of anglistics in the Centre for Foreign Languages of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb. In 2015 and 2020 reelected to the position of senior lecturer. Courses taught: English for special purposes and English for acadmic purposes. Courses of English taught at the Faculty of Teacher Education of the University of Zagreb, Croatian Studies at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Science of the University of Zagreb (Department of Geography) and Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Zagreb. In 1999/2001 and 2004/2007 Head of the Centre for Foreign Languages of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb and in 2013/2015 Deputy Head of of the Centre for Foreign Languages of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb. In 2014 enrolled to Postgraduate Doctoral Studies of Croatian Culture.
Presentations at scientific and expert conferences: 1. Jelovčić, I., Kužić, T. : Academic Writing, 15th Annual HUPE Conference, Šibenik, 2007. 2. Jelovčić, I., Barbarić, P..: How to prepare a successful ESP Presentation, 16th Annual HUPE Conference, Šibenik, 2008. 3. Jelovčić, I., Pleše, D.: Reading and Understanding ESP Texts, 17th Annual HUPE Conference, Opatija, 2009. 4. Radman V., I. Jelovčić: Define, Clasify, Exemplify…, 19th Annual HUPE Conference, Opatija, 2011. 5. Pleše, D., Jelovčić, I.: Academic English in Sciences and Humanities after Seven Years of Bologna at the University of Zagreb. 5th International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 2012. 6. Jelovčić, I., Ćirić, J.: Academic Listening in Language for Academic Purposes. Sixth International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 2013. 7. Jelovčić, I., Barbarić, P.: Presentation Techniques and Topics in EAP. Sixth International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 2013. 8. Jelovčić, I., Pleše, D. : Discourse Markers in EAP. 23rd HUPE Conference, Šibenik, 2015. 9. Radman, V., Jelovčić, I. : Internet as Language Learning Environment, 8th International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb, 2012. 10. Jelovčić, I., Pleše, D. : Let’s (Pre)fix English. 24rd HUPE Conference, Šibenik, 2016. 11. Jelovčić, I., Miholjančan T. : Teaching Academic Writing in ESP Courses: The Power of the Paragraph, International conference Languages for Specific Purposes in Higher Education – Current Trends, Approaches and Issues, Brno, Check Republic, 2017. 12. Miholjančan, T., Jelovčić, I. : Mind Mapping the Way to Effective Writing and Presentation Skills in ESP, International conference Languages for Specific Purposes in Higher Education – Current Trends, Approaches and Issues, Brno, Check Republic, 2017. 13. Jelovčić, I., Pleše, D., Miholjančan T. : Factors of Successful Language Acquisition in Students of the University of Zafreb – Integrative and Instrumental Motivation, 10th International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 2018. 14. Pleše, D., Miholjančan, T. Jelovčić, I. : Fears and Anxieties of University Students in Learning English for Professional Purposes, 10th International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 2018. Jelovčić I., Radman V. : Comparing and Contrasting in EAP: How to Master Structure and C+Vocabulary in Writing, Language for Specific Purposes: Trends and Perspectives, International Conference, Budva, Monrenegro, 2021. Radman V., Jelovčić I. : How to Prepare Students for Oral Presentations on Expert Topics, Language for Specific Purposes: Trends and Perspectives, International Conference, Budva, Monrenegro, 2021. PUBLISHED PAPERS: 1. Ćirić J., Jelovčić, I. : The Application of the Magazine Adesso in Teaching Italian, Strani jezici, 37 (2008),4, Zagreb. 2. Jelovčić, I. : English for Special Purposes – the Analysis of Students´ Attitudes, Metodika, Br. 20, Vol 11, str. 44-55, Zagreb, 2010. 3. Pleše, D., Jelovčić, I. Academic English in Sciences and Humanities after Seven Years of Bologna at the University of Zagreb. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 20 and 21 September 2012, pp 271 – 275. 4. Barbarić, P., Jelovčić, I. Picture and Word for Better Memory. Školske novine: Tjednik za odgoj i obrazovanje. No. 5 (2870), year LXIV. Zagreb, 2013. 5. Jelovčić, I., Ćirić, J. Academic Listening in Language for Academic Purposes. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 19 and 20 September 2013, pp 97 – 104. 6. Jelovčić, I., Barbarić, P. Presentation Techniques and Topics in EAP. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 19 and 20 September 2013, pp 88 – 96. 7. Radman, V., Jelovčić, I. : Internet as Language Learning Environment, 8th International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb, 2012. 8. Jelovčić, I., Miholjančan T. : Teaching Academic Writing in ESP Courses: The Power of the Paragraph, International conference Languages for Specific Purposes in Higher Education – Current Trends, Approaches and Issues, Brno, Check Republic, 2017. 9. Miholjančan, T., Jelovčić, I. : Mind Mapping the Way to Effective Writing and Presentation Skills in ESP, International conference Languages for Specific Purposes in Higher Education – Current Trends, Approaches and Issues, Brno, Check Republic, 2017. 10. Jelovčić, I., Pleše, D., Miholjančan T. : Factors of Successful Language Acquisition in Students of the University of Zafreb – Integrative and Instrumental Motivation, 10th International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 2018. 11. Pleše, D., Miholjančan, T. Jelovčić, I. : Fears and Anxieties of University Students in Learning Enlish for Professional Purposes, 10th International Conference on The Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, Celje, Slovenia, 2018.
Reviews: Review of the textbook “Forward in Engineering – A coursebook for vocational schools in the field of mechanical engineering”, author Klara Bilić Meštrić i Ivana Špiranec, Varaždin, 2016.
Professional project ReFLAME – Reforming Foreign Languages in Academia in Montenegro (ID: 609778-EPP-I -2019-I-JVI E-EPPKA2-CBH E-JP) Review of textbook Krivokapić, Marija, Reflame Your English for the Humanities, 2021.