Assis. Prof. Marina Milković, PhD

Assistant Professor
Head of Department of Hearing Impairments

Phone: +385 (0)1 245 7440
E-mail:
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Consultations: room 28
Scientific bibliography (CROSBI)
Projects (IRB - POIROT)

Assistant Professor
Head of Department of Hearing Impairments

Phone: +385 (0)1 245 7440
E-mail:
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Consultations: room 28
Scientific bibliography (CROSBI)
Projects (IRB - POIROT)

Courses

Undergraduate Study:

  • Croatian Sign Language 101 i 102 (mandatory)
  • Croatian Sign Language 201 i 202 (elective)
  • Clinical Practicum in Hearing Loss (mandatory)
  • Sociopedagogic Aspects of Hearing Impairments (elective)

Graduate Study:

  • Croatian Sign Language 301 i 302 (elective)
  • Croatian Sign Language 401 i 402 (elective)
  • Selected Topics in Speech and Language Pathology: Sign language Research Methods (elective)
  • Sign Language Linguistic Structure (elective)
  • Communication, Language and Deafness (elective)

Postgraduate Doctoral Study “Speech, Language, and Hearing Disorders”

  • Hearing Impairments (mandatory)
  • Sign Language Research (elective)

Postgraduate Specialist Study “Early Intervention in Educational Rehabilitation”

  • Manual Communication (elective)

Scientific interests

  • Sign Language and Deaf Culture
  • Sign Language Linguistics
  • Early Deaf Intervention
  • Acquisition/Teaching Sign Language as L1/L2
  • Bimodal Bilingualism
  • Sign Language Interpreting
  • Deaf Education
  • Manual Symbols in AAC

Professional activities

  • since 1999. - cooperation with Croatian Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and Association of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing of the Zagreb City in a number of projects (sign language interpreting in Deaf Community, Croatian Sign Language course teaching, sign language interpreter training, counseling of deaf and hard of hearing children's parents)
  • since 1999. - Croatian Sign Language interpreter on Croatian National Television
  • since 2005. - associate in Sign Language and Deaf Culture Research Laboratory
  • 2006. - today - associate in Unit for Hearing Impairments at the Rehabilitation Center of the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences (counseling and support for parents and children with hearing loss, and children with complex communication needs - early communication, use of manual symbols in AAC)
  • 2006. - today - member of Sign Language Linguistic Society
  • 2007. - today - member of Croatian Association of Sign Interpreters for the Deaf
  • 2009. - 2014. - member of the working group on the Croatian Sign Language Law
  • 2012. - 2014. - member of the editorial board of the scientific-professional journal Croatian Journal of Rehabilitation Research
  • 2015. - 2018. - member of the working group on the Act of teaching assistants and professional communication mediators/sign language interpreters
  • 2020. - Head of Sign Language and Deaf Culture Research Laboratory
  • 2020. - Head of Department of Hearing Impairments

Education

1999.
Graduated from the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb; Diploma Thesis: Motor abilities of deaf children and their hearing peers

2005.
Graduated with MA degree from the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb; Master Thesis: Word Order in Croatian Sign Language

2011.
Graduated with PhD degree from the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb; Doctoral Dissertation: Verb Classes in Croatian Sign Language – Syntactic and Semantic Properties

2011.-2014.
Postdoctoral student, Department of Hearing Impairments, Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb

Scientific and Professional Training:

  • Purdue University, IN, SAD, Linguistics Program, American Sign Language Research Laboratory, continuous multiple visits since 2006.
  • University of Warsaw, Faculty of Polish Studies, Section for Sign Linguistic, April 2013.
  • Hamburg University, Institute of German Sign Language and Communication of the Deaf, June 2015.
  • University of Graz, Department of Translation Studies, June 2016.
  • University of Salzburg, Department of Linguistics & Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience, Dec 2014; Nov 2016; June 2017.