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Jure Gombač, PhD
PhD in Sociology, Historian, Associate Professor, Senior Research Associate

+386 1 470 64 68, +386 40 803 789

jure.gombac@zrc-sazu.si



Jure Gombač has a PhD in sociology and is a professor of history. His research focuses on migration studies, with an emphasis on migration theory, border studies and the integration of migrants into society and the labour market. He is involved in several national and international projects, some of which he leads. At the University of Nova Gorica, he teaches the undergraduate course in Cultural History and the European Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations (EMMIR).

Fields of work: migration theories, forced migrations, refugees, labour migrations

BEZNEC, Barbara, GOMBAČ, Jure. New migration policies and innovative practices : Slovenia between bordering and inclusion. Innovation : the European journal of social science research. 2022, 16 str. ISSN 1351-1610

KLUN, Lucija, ALALI, Alaa, GOMBAČ, Jure. Vključevanje v vzgojno-izobraževalni sistem iz perspektive staršev in otrok beguncev. Dve domovini : razprave o izseljenstvu. [Tiskana izd.]. 2022, [št.] 56, str. 149-168

MORAD, Mohammad, GOMBAČ, Jure (2018): "Probashi" in Italy : new destinations : trends, origins and profiles of Bangladeshi migrants in Padova and Cadoneghe. Dve domovini : razprave o izseljenstvu, ], 2018, [Št.] 47, str. 37-52.

GOMBAČ, Jure (2017): The role(s) of borders in EU "migration management". V: ZENNER, Hans-Peter (ed.), ŠELIH, Alenka (ed.). Human rights and refugees, (Nova acta Leopoldina, ISSN 0369-5034, Neue Folge, Nr. 415). Halle (Saale): Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften; Stuttgart: Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft. 2017, neue Folge, nr. 415, str. 17-22.

MORAD, Mohammad, GOMBAČ, Jure (2015). Transmigrants, transnational linkages and ways of belonging : the case of Bangladeshi migrants in Italy. Dve domovini : razprave o izseljenstvu, [Št.] 41, str. 61-76.

GOMBAČ, Jure (2016): Ogromno delo, uspešno, vzorno!" : "upravljanje" mej v Sloveniji v času povečanega prihoda migrantov 2015/2016. Časopis za kritiko znanosti, letn. 44, št. 264, str. 72-83.

GOMBAČ, Jure. (2015). Some new findings on massive post-war population movement from present-day Slovenian Istria. V: HROBAT VIRLOGET, Katja (ed.), GOUSSEFF, Catherine (ur.), CORNI, Gustavo (ed.). At home but foreigners : population transfers in 20th century Istria. Koper: University of Primorska, Science and Research Centre, Annales University Press. Str. 119-128.

GOMBAČ, Jure. (2014) Repatriation to Slovenia after World War II. V: BOEHLING, Rebecca (ed.), URBAN, Susanne (ed.), BIENERT, René (ed.). Freilegungen, Displaced Persons : Leben im Transit : Überlebende zwischen Repatriierung, Rehabilitation und Neuanfang, (Jahrbuch des International Tracing Service, Bd. 3). [Göttingen]: Wallstein. 2014, Str. 53-60.

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Empowering Migrants to Be Representative Actors in Community Engagement - EMBRACE (01. january 2022 - 31. december 2023)
Development of inclusive integration paths 4 migrant women (01. february 2021 - 31. march 2023)
Union Migrant Net (UMN) (01. december 2019 - 28. february 2023)
Creating involvement among EU citizens to improve the situation for unaccompanied minor refugees in Europe – SHADOW GAME (03. january 2021 - 31. august 2022)
SIforREF - Integrating Refugees in Society and the Labour Market Through Social Innovation (mednarodni • 01. april 2019 - 31. march 2022)
BEST – Boosting Entrepreneurial Skills as Tool of integration of migrants to labour market (aplikativni • 01. february 2019 - 31. july 2021)
PandPAS (mednarodni • 01. december 2017 - 30. november 2019)
URBAN DIVERSITY (mednarodni • 01. may 2017 - 30. april 2020)
Migration control in the Slovenian area from the times of Austria-Hungary to independent Slovenia (temeljni • 01. may 2017 - 30. april 2020)