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Personal information

First name(s) / Surname(s) Adrian-Nicolae Dan

Address(es) 213-217 Calea Şerban Vodă, Sector 4, Bucharest, 040215

Telephone(s) +(40)731 700 460

Fax(es)

E-mail adrian.dan@sas.unibuc.ro ; dan_adrian3@yahoo.com

Nationality Romanian

Date of birth February 3rd 1972

Gender Male

Work experience

Dates 2004 - today

Occupation or position held Senior Lecturer; Vice-Dean (2008-2010); Head of Social Work Department (2010 – today)

Main activities and responsibilities Teaching, research, management & administrative tasks

Name and address of employer University of Bucharest, Faculty of Sociology and Social Work 9 Schitu Măgureanu Blvd., Sector 5, Bucharest

Type of business or sector Academic/ Research

Dates 1995-2008

Occupation or position held Senior Researcher, Program coordinator (Community development & social inclusion)

Main activities and responsibilities Research activity (fundamental research)

Name and address of employer Romanian Academy of Sciences, Research Institute for Quality of Life

Type of business or sector Fundamental Research

Education and training

Dates 1996-2003

Title of qualification awarded Ph.D. in Sociology

Principal subjects/occupational skills covered

Social Policy, Housing Policy, Welfare & Inclusion

Name and type of organisation providing education and training

University of Bucharest

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Level in national or international classification

Ph.D.

Dates 1995-1996

Title of qualification awarded Master of Arts

Principal subjects/occupational skills covered

Social Policy

Name and type of organisation providing education and training

University of Bucharest, Faculty of Sociology, Psychology and Pedagogy

Level in national or international classification

M.A.

Dates 1991-1995

Title of qualification awarded B.A. in Social Work

Principal subjects/occupational skills covered

Social Work, Welfare Policies etc.

Name and type of organisation providing education and training

University of Bucharest, Faculty of Sociology, Psychology and Pedagogy

Level in national or international classification

B.A.

Personal skills and competences

Well trained in social policy analysis and assessment, previously involved as policy analyst in several projects (in the last 12 years). See employment record and research experience for details.

Good knowledge on research design, fieldwork and survey co-ordination, data analysis (quantitative and qualitative, primary and secondary) and reporting. Coordinator of several surveys and fieldwork, team leader or/ and staff member of several surveys/ research projects since 1997. See research experience for details. Well trained in community development (Madrid, Thessalonica), social policy (Barcelona, Budapest, Bucharest) and in social statistics (Ann Arbor, Michigan & Bucharest) – see education & specialization.

Solid theoretical knowledge in welfare policy, poverty, social assistance and social services, housing policy and community development, including knowledge on international experiences.

Mother tongue(s) Romanian

Other language(s)

Self-assessment Understanding Speaking Writing

European level (*) Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production

Language C1 English C1 English C1 English C1 English C1 English

Language B1 Spanish B2 Spanish A2 Spanish A2 Spanish A2 Spanish

(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Social skills and competences Teamwork, leadership, empathy, good communication & listening skills

Organisational skills and competences

Goals oriented, time management

Computer skills and competences Microsoft Office Package, Internet, SPSS

Driving licence No

Annexes A1. Publications list; A2. Research projects list; A3. Professional affiliations; A4 Academic grants; A5. Scholarships & specialization courses; A6. Teaching experience. A7. Others

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A1. Publications list Books

1. Housing in Romania. A General View and 4 Case Studies, a report for Habitat for Humanity Romania (original Romanian

title „Locuirea sărăcăcioasă în România. O evaluare a nevoilor”), in printing. 2. Al. I. Toth, A. Dan, C. Briciu (coord.), „Social Economy and Roma Communities: Challenges and Opportunities”, UNDP,

Bucharest, 2012, ISBN 978-973-0-12889-5 http://www.undp.ro/libraries/projects/Social_Economy_and_Roma_Communities_Challenges_and_Opportunities.pdf

3. After School … continuing education! A best practices guide for school-after-school programs, a report for Fundaţia Dezvoltarea Popoarelor (original Romanian title "După şcoală ... continuăm educaţia! Ghid de bune practici pentru programele şcoala-după-şcoală"); Didactica Publishing House, Bucharest, 2011, ISBN 978-606-8027-85-2. http://www.inimadecopil.ro/dupa_scoala,_educatia_continua_pentru_site.pdf

4. We seek the way to school! An analisys of school drop-out in four counties in Romania, (coord.), a report for Fundaţia Dezvoltarea Popoarelor (original Romanian title „Căutăm drumul spre şcoală! O analiză a cauzelor abandonului şcolar în patru judeţe din România”), Didactica Publishing House, Bucharest, 2011, ISBN 978-606-8027-73-9 [Full report http://www.scribd.com/doc/57505208/Cautam-Drumul-Spre-Scoala-studiu-FDP-2011 ]

5. Housing Policy: Romania toward … where? A comparative analysis of Romania in CEE and EU context, Bucharest University Printing House, Bucharest, 2006 (original Romanian title “Politici de locuire: România încotro? O analiză comparativă a României în contextul ECE şi UE”) ISBN 973-737-248-4

Chapter in books

1. “Housing” (co-author with A. Mathema & F. Botonogu), in K. Anan & S. Karacsony (coord.) Diagnostics and Policy Advice for Supporting Roma Inclusion in Romania, a report Prepared by the Human Development and Sustainable Development Teams Europe and Central Asia, The World Bank Group, Bucharest 2014. Full report at http://www.worldbank.org/content/dam/Worldbank/document/eca/romania/OutputEN.pdf

2. An Assessment of Services for Professional Integration of Youngsters living with HIV / AIDS in România, in D. Buzducea & F. Lazăr (coord.), „Applicative research in Social Work”, (original Romanian title Evaluarea serviciilor de integrare profesională adresate tinerilor care trăiesc cu HIV/SIDA în România, în D. Buzducea & F. Lazăr (coord.), „Cercetări aplicative în asistenţă socială”), Ed. Universităţii din Bucureşti, 2012, ISBN 978-606-16-0170-7. An extended version of this report commissioned by Romanian Angel Appeal, Bucureşti, Iulie 2009. Full report

http://www.fondulglobal.ro/plain/files/raport_final_evaluare_serv_integrare_prof.pdf [Executive Summary http://www.fondulglobal.ro/plain/files/sumar_engleza_ASSESSMENT_OF_PROFESSIONAL_INTEGRATION____.pdf ]

3. Policy Priorities for Social Inclusion in Romania, (coauthor with A. Pfaller, D. Arpinte, M. Stănculescu), in A. Pfaller & M. Meinardus –eds., “Social Inclusion in South-East Europe - National and Regional Priorities for a Social Europe”, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2010. http://www.fes.bg/files/custom/library/2010/Social_Inclusion_in_South-East_Europe.pdf (pp. 49-72; ISBN 978-954-92601-3-7) https://www.worldcat.org/title/alfred-pfaller-i-marc-meinardus-ur-social-inclusion-in-south-east-europe-national-and-regional-policy-priorities-for-a-social-europe/oclc/806195748&referer=brief_results

4. Policy Priorities for Social Inclusion in South-East Europe, (coauthor with A. Pfaller, D. Arpinte, M. Stănculescu), in A. Pfaller & M. Meinardus –eds., “Social Inclusion in South-East Europe - National and Regional Priorities for a Social Europe”, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2010. http://www.fes.bg/files/custom/library/2010/Social_Inclusion_in_South-

East_Europe.pdf (pp. 137-154; ISBN 978-954-92601-3-7) https://www.worldcat.org/title/alfred-pfaller-i-marc-meinardus-ur-social-inclusion-in-south-east-europe-national-and-regional-policy-priorities-for-a-social-europe/oclc/806195748&referer=brief_results

5. “Housing and related Services”, in Marian Preda (ed.), “Risks and Social Inequities in Romania. The Report of Presidential Commission for Social and Demographic Risks Analysis” (original Romanian title “Locuinţa şi serviciile de locuire” în „Riscuri şi inechităţi sociale în România. Raportul Comisiei Prezidenţiale pentru Analiza Riscurilor Sociale şi Demografice”), Polirom Printing House, Iaşi, 2009. http://cparsd.presidency.ro/upload/CPARSD_raport_extins.pdf http://www.worldcat.org/title/politici-sociale-in-romania-1990-1998/oclc/164588975&referer=brief_results

6. “Homeless People”, in Marian Preda (ed.), “Risks and Social Inequities in Romania. The Report of Presidential Commission for Social and Demographic Risks Analysis” (original Romanian title “Persoanele adulte fără adăpost (PAFA/ Homeless)” în „Riscuri şi inechităţi sociale în România. Raportul Comisiei Prezidenţiale pentru Analiza Riscurilor Sociale şi Demografice”), Polirom Printing House, Iaşi, 2009, ISBN: 978-973-46-1573-5

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7. Encyclopedia of Social Development (original Romanian title “Enciclopedia dezvoltării sociale”) (co-autor), in Cătălin Zamfir (ed.), Polirom Printing House, Iaşi, 2007 http://www.worldcat.org/title/enciclopedia-dezvoltarii-sociale/oclc/862848709&referer=brief_results

8. Social Development Design. A Methodological Guide (original Romanian title “Proiectarea dezvoltării sociale. Ghid metodologic”) (coauthor), eds. Cătălin Zamfir, Laura Stoica, Manuela Sofia Stănculescu, Polirom Printing House, Iaşi, 2007 http://www.institutadventist.ro/cursuri/mod/resource/view.php?id=220

9. „Including the excluded: Homelessness and social inclusion in Europe. An analysis of the new theoretical approaches” – 2007, in „Reframing Social Policy. Actors, dimensions and reforms”, the Conference‟s volume on “Contemporary Challenges in Theory and Practice of Social Work and Social Policy”, organizată de University “Ss Cyril and Methodius” Skopje Faculty of Philosophy & Institute of Social Work and Social Policy Skopje & Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Office Skopje (Macedonia). ISBN 9989109419, http://ukim.academia.edu/MajaGerovskaMitev/Books/649537/Reframing_Social_Policy https://www.worldcat.org/title/international-conference-contemporary-challenges-in-theory-and-practice-of-social-policy-and-social-work/oclc/806195447&referer=brief_results

10. „Social Development through Community Development projects. The Role of Social Funds”, in C. Zamfir (ed.) „A new Chalenge: Social Development in Romania”, Polirom Printing House, Iaşi, 2006. (original Romanian title “Dezvoltare socială prin proiecte comunitare. Rolul Fondurilor Sociale” in C. Zamfir (ed.) „O nouă provocare: dezvoltarea socială în România”) http://www.worldcat.org/title/noua-provocare-dezvoltarea-sociala-dezvoltarea-sociala/oclc/862848693&referer=brief_results

11. „Sources of Social Exclusion în Romania”, (co-autor with E. Zamfir & M. Preda), in Eugen Blaga (ed.), „Social Policies for Health” (original Romanian title "Surse ale excluziunii sociale" in E. Blaga, ed., "Politici sociale pentru sănătate"), Omega Ideal Printing House, Bucharest, 2006.

12. „Micro-economic, Social and Reference Framework”, (co-author with V. Marin, E. Popliceanu), in Mariana Eftenie (ed.), “Interdisciplinary Approach for Improving Housing Quality by Rehabilitating the High-Rise-Buildings in Romania”, UAUIM, 2007 (pp.45-59; ISBN (13) 978-973-7999-76-4) (original Romanian title „Cadrul micro-economic, social şi de reprezentare”, in Mariana Eftenie (ed.), „Abordare interdisciplinară privind creşterea calităţii locuirii prin reabilitarea marilor ansambluri de locuit din România”)

13. „Housing Policies in macroeconomic and social context”, (co-author with L. Constantin, G. Bănică), in Mariana Eftenie (ed.), “Interdisciplinary Approach for Improving Housing Quality by Rehabilitating the High-Rise-Buildings in Romania”, UAUIM, 2005. (original Romanian title „Politicile de locuire în context macroeconomic şi social”, in M. Eftenie (ed.), Abordare interdisciplinară privind creşterea calităţii locuirii prin reabilitarea marilor ansambluri de locuit din România).

14. „Housing the Poor: Homeless population in Romania. A preliminary assessment” (with Mariana Dan), in B. Voicu & H. Rusu (eds.) „EU Integration Process from East to East: Civil Society and Ethnic Minorities in a Changing World”, Psihomedia Printing House, Sibiu, 2005, ISBN 973-7997-44-1 http://www.worldcat.org/title/eu-integration-process-from-east-to-east-civil-society-and-ethnic-minorities-in-a-changing-world/oclc/862852248&referer=brief_results

15. „Housing Policy in Romania in Transition: between State Withdrawal and Market Collapse” (with Mariana Dan) in B. Voicu & H. Rusu (eds.) „Globalization, European Integration and Social Development in European Post communist Societies”, Psihomedia Printing House, Sibiu, 2003, ISBN 973-7997-05-0 http://stiinte.ulbsibiu.ro/sociologie/NYESS/Papers_Sibiu_2003/12.%20Adrian%20Dan.pdf http://www.worldcat.org/title/globalization-european-integration-and-social-development-in-european-postcommunist-societies/oclc/839310949&referer=brief_results

16. “Aspects regarding development, population and reproductive health in Romania”, coauthor; coordinator M. Preda, UNFPA, Bucharest 2003 (both in English and Romanian „Aspecte privind dezvoltarea, populaţia şi sănătatea reproducerii in România”) http://www.onuinfo.ro/biblioteca/baza_de_date/index.php?books_id=1507

17. „Bridging ICPD and MDGs at County and Community Levels in Romania through Regional and Local Statistics and Case Studies” (coord. Marian Preda), UNFPA, Bucureşti, 2003. ftp://ftp.unfpa.ro/unfpa/ODMreport_2003_eng.pdf

18. ”The housing situation of Roma population in Romania”, in Zamfir, C. & Preda, M., (eds.), „Roma population in Romania”, Expert Printing House, Bucharest, 2002 (original Romanian title “Situaţia locuirii la populaţia de romi din România”, in Zamfir, C. & Preda, M., (eds.), ”Romii în România”). ISBN 9738177804, 9789738177802 http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/5490901 http://www.worldcat.org/title/romii-in-romania/oclc/53404277&referer=brief_results

19. “The Romanian National Anti-Poverty and Social Inclusion Plan”, 2002, Antipoverty Commission (CASPIS) / Romanian Government, co-author (coord. C. Zamfir), (original Romanian title “Planul naţional antisărăcie şi promovare a incluziunii sociale”) (HG nr. 829/ 31 July 2002, Published in “Monitorul Oficial”, Part I nr. 662, 6 September 2002; http://www.activewatch.ro/uploads/legislatie%20interna_DAD/Hot829_31_07_2002(1).pdf; published also in Social Work

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Review No. 3/ 2002 http://www.ceeol.com/aspx/issuedetails.aspx?issueid=a7e43f31-6eaf-44b5-96de-eae8f2e2882c&articleId=2d194219-d846-4909-807e-c5a614927f3e ; http://www.revistadeasistentasociala.ro/index.pl/the_national_plan_for_poverty_alleviation_and_promotion_of_social_inclusion_-_romanian_government_hg_nr._829/2002

20. “Dictionary of social policy” – co-author (ed. Luana Pop), Expert Printing House, Bucharest, 2002 (original Romanian title “Dicţionar de politici sociale”)

21. “Indicators regarding Roma communities from Romania” – (co-author cu C. Zamfir, I. Marginean, M. Preda, S. Cace, I. Berevoescu, M. Surdu, D. Sima-Costin, S. Ilie, M. Serban, M. Voicu), Expert Printing House, 2002. Project commissioned by European Commission, financed by PHARE funds, within the Program “Improving the Social Situation of Roma People from Romania” – RO 9803.1 (both in English and Romanian “Indicatori privind comunităţile de romi din România”) http://miris.eurac.edu/mugs2/do/blob.pdf?type=pdf&serial=1044353538498

22. “The State of Poverty in Romania” - Co-author, (ed. C. Zamfir), Creative ID Printing House, Bucharest, 2001) http://www.academia.edu/3740417/coauthor_of_the_report_State_of_Poverty_in_Romania_coordinator_Catalin_Zamfir_UNDP_Bucuresti_June_2001 http://www.worldcat.org/title/poverty-in-romania-causes-anti-poverty-policies-recommendations-for-action/oclc/248415416&referer=brief_results http://www.worldcat.org/title/situatia-saraciei-in-romania-cauzele-saraciei-evaluarea-ploliticilor-anti-saracie-directii-de-actiune-pentru-combaterea-saraciei-politici-propuse/oclc/248457710&referer=brief_results

23. “The <prostitution> issue: diagnosis of the phenomenon and its perception in Romanian Society”, a paper presented in the June 2001 conference „Trafficking in women from East Europe to Countries of E.U.‟, Ioannina, Greece, 2002 (in the Conference‟s volume).

24. “Housing Policy in Romania in East European and European Union Context”, in C. Zamfir (ed.) “Social Policy in Romania 1990-1998”, Expert Printing House, Bucharest, 1999 (original Romanian title “România şi politica ei de locuire în contextul Europei de Est şi al Uniunii Europene”, in Cătălin Zamfir, ed. “Politici sociale în România: 1990-1998”) http://www.worldcat.org/title/politici-sociale-in-romania-1990-1998/oclc/164588975&referer=brief_results

25. “Support Policies for Women” (with E. Zamfir, C. Zamfir and S. Cace), in C. Zamfir (ed.) “Social Policy in Romania 1990-1998”, Expert Printing House, Bucharest, 1999 (original Romanian title “Politici de suport pentru femei”, în Cătălin Zamfir, coord. “Politici sociale în România: 1990-1998”) http://www.worldcat.org/title/politici-sociale-in-romania-1990-1998/oclc/164588975&referer=brief_results

26. „The State‟s Role in the maintaining of Welfare during a period of Transition” (chapter coordinated by Luana Pop), in C. Ionete & C. Chirca (eds.), „National Human Development Report – Romania 1998”, Expert Printing House, Bucharest , 1998 (both in English and Romanian „Rolul statului în menţinerea bunăstării pe perioada de tranziţie”, in „Raportul Naţional al Dezvoltării Umane – România 1998”) http://hdr.undp.org/en/reports/nationalreports/europethecis/romania/name,2906,en.html

27. „The life standard of community and child welfare” (with C. Zamfir), in C. Zamfir (ed.), “Toward a Child-Centered Society “, Alternative Printing House, Bucharest, 1997 (both in English and Romanian „Standardul de viaţă al colectivităţii şi bunăstarea copilului”, in C. Zamfir (ed.), “Pentru o societate centrată pe copil“)

28. „For a comprehensive system of financial support of children and families with children” (with C. Zamfir), in C. Zamfir (ed.), “Toward a Child-Centered Society “, Alternative Printing House, Bucharest, 1997 (both in English and Romanian „Pentru un sistem comprehensiv de suport financiar al copilului şi familiei cu copii”, in C. Zamfir (ed.), “Pentru o societate centrată pe copil“)

29. „Dictionary of poverty” – http://www.iccv.ro/romana/dictionar/dictionar.htm (original Romanian title „Dicţionar de sărăcie”) (Key terms: Children Allowance/ Alocaţie pentru copii http://www.iccv.ro/node/98; Sel-identifcation/ Autoidentificare http://www.iccv.ro/node/99; Charity - Philanthropy / Caritate - filantropie http://www.iccv.ro/node/105; Equal Opportunities/ Egalitatea şanselor / oportunităţi egale http://www.iccv.ro/node/114; Eligibility / Eligibilitate http://www.iccv.ro/node/115; Household/ Gospodărie http://www.iccv.ro/node/117; Social Isolation; Marginalization / Izolare socială. Marginalizare http://www.iccv.ro/node/120; Orshansky Method / Metoda Orshansky http://www.iccv.ro/node/125; Life style; way of life / Mod de viaţă / stil de viaţă http://www.iccv.ro/node/127; Polarization / Polarizare http://www.iccv.ro/node/130; Theories about Poverty / Teorii şi perspective asupra sărăciei http://www.iccv.ro/node/142

Articles:

1. „Excluziunea de la locuire a populaţiei de romi” („Housing exclusion of Roma population”), in Revista de Asistenţă Socială (Social Work Review) No. 3-4/2009 http://www.revistadeasistentasociala.ro/index.pl/excluziunea_de_la_locuire_a_populaiei_de_romi_exclusion_from_the_housing_of_the_roma_population

2. „Locuirea în România. Dreptul la locuire” („Housing in Romania. Housing rights”), in Calitatea Vieţii (Quality of Life Review) No. 3-4/2004. http://www.revistacalitateavietii.ro/2005/CV-1-2-05/1.pdf

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3. „Persoanele fără adăpost din România – o estimarea a numărului acestora” („Homeless people in Romania – a preliminary estimation” ) (with Mariana Dan), in Calitatea Vieţii (Quality of Life Review) No. 3-4/2004. http://www.revistacalitateavietii.ro/2005/CV-1-2-05/6.pdf

4. „Sources of social exclusion în Romania” (with E. Zamfir – coord., and M. Preda), in Romanian Journal of Sociology, No.3-4/ 2005 & No. 1-2/ 2006.

5. „Surse ale excluziunii sociale în România” (with E. Zamfir – coord., and M. Preda), in Revista de Asistenţă Socială (Social Work Review) No. 3-4/ 2004. http://www.revistadeasistentasociala.ro/index.pl/sources_of_social_exclusion_in_romania

6. „Accesul la locuire în România, astăzi” („Housing exclusion in today’s Romania”), in Calitatea Vieţii (Quality of Life Review) No. 4/ 2003. http://www.iccv.ro/oldiccv/romana/revista/rcalvit/pdf/cv2003.3-4.a07.pdf

7. „The Main Characteristics of Housing Policy in Romania in Transition”, FEANTSA‟s Newsletter, Brussels, Autumn/ 2003. http://www.feantsa.org/files/Month%20Publications/EN/right_to_housing_2003_english.pdf (4 p.; pp. 24-27)

8. „Spre o nouă arhitectură a inegalităţii sociale” („Toward a new architecture of social exclusion”), in Sociologie Românească (Romanian Sociology Review), Vol. 1, No. 1-2/2003. http://old.sociologieromaneasca.ro/2003/articole/sr2003.1-2.a06.pdf (12 p.; pp.97-108).

9. “Cheltuielile publice şi viitorul statului bunăstării” (“Public Spendings and the Future of Welfare State”), in Calitatea Vieţii (Quality of Life Review), issue 2/2003

10. “Conceptul de politică socială” (“The concept of Social Policy”), in Anale no.2/2001 Bucureşti (17 p.; pp. 77-93).

11. “The State’s Role in the maintaining of Welfare during a period of Transition”, (co-autor with L.M. Pop, S. Stroie, C. Vlădescu, M. Câmpeanu), in Calitatea Vieţii (Quality of Life Review), no. 3-4/ 1998 (35 p.; pp. 225-260).

12. “Locuinţa şi condiţiile de locuire” şi “Dotarea gospodăriei cu bunuri de folosinţă îndelungată”, în studiul “Situaţia Socială a romilor din judeţul Buzău”, (“The Housing Conditions” and “Household assets”, within the study “The social situation of roma population from Buzau county”), in Revista de Cercetări Sociale (Social Research Review), no.3-4/1998, IMAS S.A. Bucureşti (10 p.; pp. 71-81).

13. “Dilemmas of designing policies for gypsy children” (in collaboration with Vanda Mărgărit) (12 p.) în „Childhood Policies‟ – Report and Proceedings of the Joint Council of Europe and UNICEF Expert Seminar on „Street Children, violence and sexual abuse: Challenges for social work” (Timişoara, 1-3 Iulie 1997); Document CDPS/IX/ROM (97) 2.

14. “Social Services for Children in Romania”, in Information Romania, no. 35, June 1997.

15. “Dimensiuni ale calităţii locuirii în mediul rural” (“Dimensions of the Housing Quality in Rural Area”), in Calitatea Vieţii (Quality of Life Review) no.1–2/1997 (13 p.; pp. 121-134).

16. “Aspecte ale politicii locuirii în România şi alte ţări foste socialiste” (“Aspects of Housing Policy in Romania and other former Socialist Countries”), in Calitatea Vieţii (Quality of Life Review) no.3–4/1996 (20 p.; pp. 217-236).

17. Note de lectură / Viaţa ştiinţifică: „Formarea Agriculturii durabile şi competitive prin forţele pieţei”, „România şi Republica Moldova: Agricultura şi ruralul în perioada de tranziţie”, „A XIX-a reuniune a experţilor în aşezări umane din Europa meridională”, „Formarea agriculturii durabile şi competitive în România”, în Revista Calitatea Vieţii nr. 3-4 / 1995 http://www.revistacalitateavietii.ro/1995/CV-3-4-1995/CV-3-4-1995.pdf

Academic Communications at International Conferences

1. Support. Don’t Punish!” – From Unattended Drug abuse to Drug Consumption Rooms hygienic use (with M. Ursan & O. Banu), within 12th Annual TiSSA meeting, The international Social Work & Society Academy – “Transforming Societies – A challenge for Social Work in Europe”, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2014 http://www.tissa.net/tissa2014/abstracts/plenum/t14_plenum_banu.pdf

2. Social Services for Homeless people within 11th Annual TiSSA meeting, The international Social Work & Society Academy – “Affirmation or Rejection Social Work at the Crossroads – Challenges for European Societies”, Tirana, Albania, 2013 http://www.tissa.net/tissa2013/t13_paper.htm

3. The Socio-economic situation of Roma population from CEE & SEE (original Romanian title: Situaţia socio-economică a romilor din ECE şi SEE (main speaker/ opening lecture), within Annual Conference of Research in Sociology and Social Work (Conferinţa anuală a cercetării în sociologie şi asistenţă socială), Universitatea „Lucian Blaga” din Sibiu and Fundaţia Academia Ardeleană, Sibiu 19-20 Octombrie 2012.

4. The Social Situation of Roma Population from Romania and CEE Countries, (opening lecture), within 10th Annual TiSSA meeting, The international Social Work & Society Academy – “Social Work & Society – Between Private, Public and the State”, Bucharest, 2012 http://www.tissa.net/tissa2012.html

5. „Regional Disparities in Housing Structure and Housing Policy in Romania, within conference „Paths and Crossroads of Regional Development in the European Union”, organized by Departamentul de Relaţii Internaţionale şi Studii Europene, Universitatea din Craiova, 20-21 Apr. 2012.

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6. Evaluation of Social Services for professional integration focus on youngsters living with HIV/ AIDS in Romania, (guest speaker) (original Romanian title Evaluarea serviciilor de integrare profesională adresate tinerilor care trăiesc cu HIV/SIDA în România), within Annual Conference of Sociology and Social Work Department of “Lucian Blaga University”, Sibiu 14-15 Oct. 2011

7. “To be yourself or to be like others? A few reflections about the identity crisis of social work in Romania”, (with M. Cozărescu) within TISSA Conference “Politics of Identity – The Changing Face of Social Work”, August 2011, University of Hradec Králové, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. http://www.tissa.net/tissa2011/t11_paper.htm

8. “Size, (re)form, increment – or over amorphous formation: where is the social capital?”, within Conference “The State of Local Public Administration in Oltenia Region”, April 8th, 2011, University of Craiova, Faculty of Social Sciences. (http://www.adevarul.ro/locale/craiova/Craiova-_Problemele_administratiei_locale-discutate_la_Universitate_0_458954186.html , http://propriulider.wordpress.com/2011/04/08/starea-administratiei-publice-din-oltenia/

9. „Methodological issues on collecting data about Roma minority in Romania”, – within Conference “The issue of collection and use of ethnically disaggregated data and their importance in antidiscrimination policies in education”, Prague, Czech Republic, 5-6 Oct. 2010.

10. “Aspects regarding Housing Conditions of Roma population. An analysys (1992-2006) of household assets” – within Annual Conference ofn Sociology and Social Work, 2010, Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, University of Bucharest. (“Aspecte privind condiţiile de locuire la populaţia de romi. O analiză (1992-2006) asupra dotării cu bunuri de folosinţă îndelungată”)

11. „Including the excluded: Homelessness and social inclusion in Europe. From theoretical challenges to effective intervention” – within Conference „Contemporary Challenges in Theory and Practice of Social Work and Social Policy”, Skopje (Macedonia)

12. „Social Inclusion Program for Disadvantaged Categories Focused on Roma: Designing an inclusive program of social housing”, în cadrul seminarului “Exploring Opportunities for Improving Housing Microfinance Services for Roma”, organized by “Habitat for Humanity-Macedonia” with the support of “Open Society Institute – Macedonia” and “Horizonty – Microcredits Macedonia”, Macedonia, Skopje, 11-14 April 2007.

13. „Policy Priorities for Social Inclusion in South Eastern Europe”, within the seminar Policy Priorities for Social Inclusion in South Eastern Europe , organized by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung – Romania, Bucharest 26 Jan. 2007.

14. “Housing Exclusion in SEE Countries”, within the seminar „Toward Equality and Social Inclusion in South Eastern Europe”, organized by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Sofia, Bulgaria, 9-10 Apr. 2005.

15. „Inequality and exclusion in educational area in SEE countries”, within the seminar „Toward Equality and Social Inclusion in South Eastern Europe”, organized by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Belgrad, Yugoslavia, 4-6 Feb. 2005.

16. The housing conditions of Roma population in Romania, within International Seminar „The Social Inclusion of Roma population”, Bucharest, 18 Feb. 2005, organized by World Bank.

17. „General Overview of the Homelessness phenomenon in Romania”, within International Conference „European Observatory on Homelessness”, Bucureşti, 4-5 Mar. 2005, organizată de FEANTSA-Brussels.

18. “Training needs within social services system in Romania – a comparative perspective”, Leonardo DaVinci Project „Making Social Agencies Fit for Future – MAFF”, Lamezia Terme, Italy, 21-24 Oct. 2004.

19. “Formal safety nets”, within international seminar “Towards equality and social inclusion in South Eastern Europe”, organized by CASPIS and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Bucharest, 29-30 Oct. 2004.

20. “Housing the poor: Homeless population in Romania. A preliminary assessment”, within international seminar „EU integration Process from East to East: Civil Society and Ethnic Minorities in a Changing World”, Sibiu, 14-18 Dec. 2004.

21. “The evolution of social services in Romania in the transition period”, within international seminar SSIB/ PHARE – „Social Services Development in Romania”, Sinaia, Romania, 1-3 July 2004.

22. “Housing Policy in Romania in Transition: between State Withdrawal and Market Collapse”, within International Seminar „Globalization, integration and Social Development in Central and Eastern Europe”, Sibiu, 05-09 Sept. 2003, organized by University ‟Lucian Blaga‟ of Sibiu and Research Institute for Quality of Life (ICCV) Bucharest.

23. Social assistance system in Romania. Training pathways and curriculum offer in the social assistance field, within international seminar “Making Social Agencies Fit for Future”, Munich, Germany, 16-19 May 2003.

24. Access to Social Rights in Romania, within conference „Access to Social Rights in Europe”, La Valetta, Malta, organized by Council of Europe (14-16 Nov. 2002).

25. Social Exclusion and Social inclusion: the case of Romania, within international seminar „Social Inclusion in the New Europe”, organized by CEPS and ITD Barcelona with the Support of European Network ITER and Council of Europe, Barcelona, Spain, 14-16 June 2002.

26. The <prostitution> issue: diagnosis of the phenomenon and its perception in Romanian Society - within international seminar „Trafficking in women from East Europe to Countries of E.U.” organized by CVME (Greece) and CEPS (Spain), Ioannina, Greece, 29 June-4 July 2001.

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27. Community Development and Social Capital formation in Romania, within European Program „Romania: Resources Management and Local Development Network”, Thessalonica, Greece, 13-18 June 2001, organized by Aristotle University of Thessalonica, Greece.

28. Community Development in Romania, within European Program „Romania: Resources Management and Local Development Network”, Porto Carras, Greece, 1-5 June 2000, Aristotle University of Thessalonica, Greece

29. Theories and Perspectives in Sociology of Social Problems (original Romanian title Teorii şi perspective în sociologia problemelor sociale”, within Conference “The Research Institute for Quality of Life – 10 years of activity”, Bucharest, 13-14 January 2000.

A2. Research projects, Consultancy/ Expertise

From – to: Beneficiary Position Description

Jan. 2014 – Dec. 2015

Human European Consultancy / FEANTSA/ National University of Ireland Galway for European Commission DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion

Housing Expert Promoting protection of the right to housing. Homelessness prevention in the context of migration and evictions (VT/2013/056).

Activities and responsibilities: Evictions profile in Romania. Data collection and reporting

Aug. 2013 – Dec. 2013

World Bank Romania Housing Expert “Study on Diagnostics and Policy Advice for Supporting Roma in Romania”.

Activities and responsibilities: methodology & research design, desk research & qualitative data collection, draft reporting, conclusions & recommendations.

Jan. 2013 –Dec. 2015

EU / FP7 Coordinator (România) and co-leader with Rudi Roose for WP 4

“SocIEtY - Social Innovation – Empowering the Youth (SocIEtY) for a Better Life for all”. The project is leaded by Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Hans-Uwe Otto (overall coordinator) from Bielefeld Center for Education and Capability Research, Faculty of Educational Science, Bielefeld University, with the participation of other 12 Universities (Employment Research Institute, Edinburgh Napier University – UK; Center for Research on Qualifications, Céreq, Marseille/Bordeaux – France; Aarhus University, Faculty of Arts Department of Education and Pedagogy – Denmark; Department of Public Economics, University of Pavia – Italy; University of Amsterdam – Netherlands; University of Gent – Belgium; Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, DPI‟s Group of Studies on Development, Cooperation and Ethics – Spain; Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, University of Bucharest – Romania; Forschungs- und Beratungsstelle Arbeitswelt (FORBA) – Working Life Research Centre – Austria; Department of Theoretical Sociology and Social Analysis (TSS) at the Institute of Sociology/Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz – Austria; Centre for the Study of Capabilities in Social and Health Services (CESCAP), University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO), EESP, Switzerland. http://www.society-youth.eu

Activities and responsibilities : Research design and coordination for Work Package 4

Nov. 2011 – Feb. 2012

UNDP Romania Expert on Roma Communities

“Social Economy – a solution for the development of Roma communities in Romania”

Activities and responsibilities: Review of the reports, national strategies and other relevant documents regarding Roma communities. Writing the report about “Social Economy – a solution for the development of Roma communities in Romania” by specific analyses about Roma communities‟ vulnerabilities as generated by socio-economic factors.

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May 2011 – July 2011

HABITAT for Humanity Romania

Housing Expert “Poorer housing in Romania. Housing needs assessment.”

Activities and responsibilities: Desk research, methodology development, research & qualitative fieldwork coordination, data analysis (quantitative & qualitative), final report.

Ian. 2011 – Dec. 2013

University of Craiova / University of Bucharest/ Kajaany University, Finland

Expert on social development

“University – Pole for Development and Innovation”

Activities and responsibilities: supporting development of a Master program on “Regional Development” at University of Craiova, Faculty of Social Sciences; setting up a Research Centre for Innovation and development (position: director) in Bucharest.

Feb. 2011 – July 2011

Fundaţia pentru Dezvoltarea Popoarelor

Education & Social Expert

“Best practices guide for development of school-after-school programs”

Activities and responsibilities: research visits and documentation in Italy & Lithuania in order to elaborate the guide.

Oct. 2010 – Feb. 2011

Fundaţia pentru Dezvoltarea Popoarelor

Education & Social Expert

“Causes of scholar abandonment in Bucharest and other three Counties” (“Cauze ale abandonului şcolar în Bucureşti şi judeţele GL, CJ, DB”)

Activities and responsibilities: research, methodology and instrument design and coordination, data analysis and reporting

Oct. 2010 – Ian. 2011

OSI Budapest/ Metropolitan Research Institute, Budapest

Housing Expert “Providing methodological guidance on the improvement of housing conditions for marginalized communities focusing on Roma communities”

Activities and responsibilities: description of housing access in Romania, developing new ideas for Housing Inclusion for Roma people

Jan. – Sept. 2009

Romanian Presidency Housing and Social Policy Expert

“Risks and Social Inequities in Romania”. The Report of Presidential Commission for Social and Demographic Risks Analysis” (http://cparsd.presidency.ro/

http://cparsd.presidency.ro/?pag=35)

Activities and responsibilities: analysis of housing access for vulnerable groups and recommendations

June – Sept. 2009

Romanian Angel Appeal

Coordinator / Social Services Expert

“Evaluation of Social Services for professional integration focus on youngsters living with HIV/ AIDS in Romania” http://www.fondulglobal.ro/plain/files/raport_final_evaluare_serv_integrare_prof.pdf http://www.fondulglobal.ro/plain/files/sumar_romana_raport_evaluare_serv_integrare_prof____.pdf

Activities and responsibilities: methodology and instruments design, qualitative data collection, analysis and evaluation of programs financed by Global Fund regarding services developed for socio-professional integration of young people living with HIV/ AIDS.

July 2008-Nov. 2008

WYG International/ PHARE 2005

Expert in Higher Education

“ACPART – Technical Assistance for Institutional Building in the TVET sector ROMANIA”

Activities and responsibilities: analysis of current curricula in Sociology and Social Work and development of new/ updated curricula & competencies

Nov. 2007 – Feb. 2008

Centre for Juridical Resources / Centrul pentru Resurse Juridice, Bucureşti

Housing Expert “RAXEN National Focal Point in Romania. Data Collection Report 2007”

Activities and responsibilities: analysis of housing access for vulnerable groups (refugees and Roma population).

Nov.2006-May 2007

Open Society Foundation, Bucharest

Consultant in Social Policies

“Access to decent housing for most vulnerable groups with focus on Roma population”

Activities and responsibilities: data analysis, literature review, drafting a report about housing inclusion of Roma population

Sep. 2006 – Oct. 2006

High Level Group for Romanian Children

Evaluation Expert (social services for children); coordinator for Bucharest area

“An Assessment of Public Residential Units for Children with Disabilities” (coord. M. Preda)

Activities and responsibilities: coordination of data collection from Bucharest area and reporting.

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Sept.– Dec. 2006

FRA / Centre for Juridical Resources / Centrul pentru Resurse Juridice, Bucureşti

Housing Expert “RAXEN National Focal Point in Romania. Data Collection Report 2006”

Activities and responsibilities: analysis of housing access for vulnerable groups (refugees and Roma population).

Feb.2006-Oct.2007

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Bucharest

Consultant in Social Policies

“Eradicating social exclusion in South Eastern Europe. Policy priorities” (with A. Pfaller – coord., D. Arpinte & M. Stănculescu)

Activities and responsibilities: data analysis, literature review, drafting a report about inclusion in four areas: education, health, labor market and social assistance system.

Jan.-Dec. 2006

Research Institute for Quality of Life

Researcher “Social Development and Institutional Capacity Building. An Evaluation Guide” (coord. C. Zamfir).

Activities and responsibilities: data analysis, literature review, with focus on “feedback” component of evaluation process.

Jan.2006-April 2007

Research Institute for Quality of Life

Researcher “Encyclopedia of Social Development” (coord. C. Zamfir).

Activities and responsibilities: drafting out the terms “Theories of social development” and “Social exclusion”.

April-Nov. 2006

DGASPC Bucharest / Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, University of Bucharest

Researcher / Social Services Expert

An Evaluation of Public Social Services System of Bucharest Municipality, (coord. E. Zamfir).

Activities and responsibilities: research design, reporting

Jan. 2006 – May 2006

EU – PHARE / Transtec – Belgium

Consultant in child protection & inclusion/ Expert in social services and evaluation

“Romania - An Assessment of the EU Role and Intervention in the Reform of the Child Protection System in Romania – lessons-learnt from Romania” (with C. Ferrier – coord.)

Activities and responsibilities: assessment of the Phare programs for reform in the child protection system; report on the conclusions of the assessment, recommendations.

May-July 2005 World Bank Housing expert and inclusion for disadvantaged groups

“Social Inclusion of the Most Vulnerable Groups in Romania”

Activities and responsibilities: analysis of current situation, with a focus on Roma population and assessment of a new program through Romanian Social Development Fund for improving housing conditions.

June – Dec. 2005

UNICEF Social Services and Social Inclusion Expert for Children at Risk

“Understanding the Dynamics of Poverty and Development Risks of Children in Romania” (coord. C. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: analysis of current situation, mapping social services for children (public & NGO), reporting and recommendations for action.

April-Dec. 2005

World Bank Housing Expert / Local Coordinator

“Romania - District Heating APL (Adaptable Program Loan) Project Social Assessment” (with E.R.J. Finkel, M. Şerban & V. Grigoraş)

Activities and responsibilities: analysis of current situation, research design and overall coordination of survey.

April – Oct. 2004

EU-PHARE/ Ministry of Labor, Social Solidarity and Family (MoLSSF) / Bernard Brunhes International

Social Services and Social Inclusion Expert

“Social Services Institution Building”, comp. IV – “Social Services development in Romania” (EuropeAid/114101/D/SV/ RO)

Activities and responsibilities: analysis of current situation, research design and overall coordination (census/ mapping of Romanian agencies delivering social services, both public and private/ NGO), strategy design, fieldwork (in depth interviews with stakeholders from public and NGO institutions), reporting and recommendations for action

Nov. – Feb. 2004

Ministry of Labor, Social Solidarity and Family (MoLSSF) / EU

Social Policy, Poverty and Inclusion Expert

“Sources of Social Exclusion in Romania” (coord. E Zamfir, with M. Preda)

Activities and responsibilities: methodology and research design, literature review, report elaboration, conclusions and recommendations.

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Feb. 2003 – Oct. 2005

EU - Leonardo Da Vinci/ Institute for Educational Sciences

Social Assistance Consultant

“Making Social Agencies Fit for Future” (http://www.maffnet.org/)

Activities and responsibilities: contribution for designing a strategy (social work component) for a better adjustment of public and private organizations in delivering social services to vulnerable groups

March-Sept. 2004

Anti-Poverty Commission and Social Inclusion Support (CASPIS) & MoLSSF

Housing Expert “Joint Inclusion Memorandum (JIM) of Romania: Consultancy for Anti-Poverty Commission and Social Inclusion Support (CASPIS)“

Activities and responsibilities: contribution for drafting out the „Housing” section.

June – Dec. 2003

UNFPA Expert poverty, housing and social policy

“Millennium Development Goals in Romania” (coord. M. Preda)

Activities and responsibilities: research design, fieldwork and data collection, data analysis, reporting and recommendations (mainly responsible for the „Housing” section).

March 2003 – April 2004

Anti-Poverty Commission and Social Inclusion Support (CASPIS)/ AMTRANS

Project Coordinator / Housing Expert

“Diagnosis of Housing Conditions: homelessness and housing precariousness” http://www.iccv.ro/sites/default/files/dan-adrian-diagnoza-

locuirii.pdf ; http://www.iccv.ro/oldiccv/romana/articole/amtrans2004.htm Activities and responsibilities: overall co-ordination, research

design, field survey coordination, analysis and reporting.

Feb.-Nov. 2003

Ministry of Labor and Social Solidarity / Research Institute for Quality of Life (RIQL)

Consultant/ Housing Expert

“Poverty and Social Exclusion in Romania” (coord. C. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: in charge for housing exclusion section

Jan.-Nov. 2003

CNCSIS / Research Institute for Quality of Life (RIQL)

Researcher “Social Capital and Community Development” (research grant, coord. B. Voicu)

Activities and responsibilities: participation in research design, literature review, primary and secondary data analysis, reporting

Oct-Nov. 2002 Open Society Foundation Bucharest

Coordinator (with B. Voicu and M. Voicu)

“Public Opinion Barometer Oct. 2002 – data collection control”

Activities and responsibilities: control of data gathering by MMT Cluj-Napoca; research design (the control phase), pre-testing the research instruments, fieldwork coordination, database design, reporting and recommendations

Feb.-Nov. 2002

Ministry of Labor and Social Solidarity / Research Institute for Quality of Life (RIQL)

Researcher/ Housing Exclusion Expert

“Extreme Poverty and Social Exclusion” (coord. C. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: participation in research design, literature review, primary and secondary data analysis, in charge with housing exclusion section

Aug. 2001 – Feb. 2002

UNICEF/ Institute for Educational Sciences / Ministry of Education and Research

Consultant in Community Development and Social Services

“National Strategy of Human Resources: Education, care and protection of pre-school children” (community level component).

Activities and responsibilities: to analyze the role of local community on pre-school child care and education, as part of a global/ national strategy which aims to reinforce and direct the local resources/ potentials toward improvements in children‟s education; strengthening and empowering communities to be involved in improving the life quality and children‟s chances for a better social integration.

Jan.-June 2001

UNDP/ UNOPS New York/ RIQL

Project Coordinator / Expert in Poverty and Social Inclusion

“Strategies to Overcome Poverty” (scientific coordination by C. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: overall coordination for elaboration of two studies: “Poverty in Romania” and “Informal sector in Romania”.

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Nov 2001 – May 2004

CASPIS / Birks & Sinclair/ DFID / World Bank

Housing Expert/ Institutional Analysis Consultant

“Institutional Support for Anti-Poverty Commission and Social Inclusion Support (CASPIS)” – coordinator of the „Access to housing” section; overall coordination by C. Zamfir.

“Sectoral Anti-poverty Plans at the Ministry level: Consultancy for Anti-Poverty Commission and Social Inclusion Support (CASPIS) for designing and monitoring the sectoral anti-poverty plans”.

Activities and responsibilities: Diagnosis of housing situation, identification of risk groups, possible solutions / directions for action, suggestions for policy formulation.

Nov. 2000-Feb. 2001

Ministry of Labor and Social Protection

Consultant in social services / Sectoral Coordinator

“Evaluation of the Romanian Social Assistance System” within the national Program „The Project for Work Force and Social Protection‟, the component „The Social Work‟ (coord. C. Zamfir & E. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: Data Collection from Vrancea County, analysis and reporting.

Nov.2001-Jan 2002

Romanian Social Development Fund (RSDF)

Expert in Community Development and Coordinator (with M. Şerban, B.Voicu & M. Voicu)

„Assessing the Causes of County Disparities in RSDF Projects Proposals” http://www.iccv.ro/node/94

Activities and responsibilities: study framework design, research instruments design, fieldwork co-ordination, database design, data analysis, final report, conclusions and recommendations.

1998-2001 Research Institute for Quality of Life (RIQL)

Member of the research team

“Romanian Society at the beginning of the Millennium: social problems, risks, social development strategies” (coordinator C Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: data analysis, literature review on Romanian social policy, secondary data analysis and drawing up some studies tackling various subjects related to social policy

Jan-May 1999 Ministry of Public Works (MLPAT)

Project Coordinator and housing expert

“The Housing situation and housing demand in Romania – issue perception at the level of Public Institutions and the Local Administrations”.

“The Housing situation and housing demand in Romania – issue perception at the level of Economic Agents and Population”

Activities and responsibilities: in charge with coordinating the overall project activities; survey design, questionnaire conception, database design, data analysis, final report and conclusions

Feb-Sept. 1998

World Bank Consultant in Social Services

“Childcare and Female Labor Force Participation in Romania” (coord. C. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: selection of existing data and reviewing the literature, secondary data analysis and drawing up the final report

Feb. 1998 – Dec. 2000

Open Society Foundation (Soros)

Housing Expert/ Social Inclusion Expert

“The Social Observer of Roma Population” (coord. C. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: participation in research design (methodology and questionnaire conception), fieldwork/ data gathering, data analysis and reporting.

Feb-Apr. 1998 Research Institute for Quality of Life (RIQL)

Researcher “Development perspectives in the Bucharest metropolitan area. Re-shaping the Urban Space” (coord. I. Mărginean)

Activities and responsibilities: data collection about the Republica-Faur industrial area (land ownership and land development perspectives), and drawing up a report regarding development perspectives in this area

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Jan.-Oct. 1998 Research Institute for Quality of Life (RIQL)

Researcher “The Poor and poverty in Romania – the subjective perception” (coord. C. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: questionnaire design, data gathering, data analysis, drawing up the research report

Jan.-Nov. 1998

Research Institute for Quality of Life (RIQL)

Researcher “Social problems and the living standard” (coord. C. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: questionnaire design, data gathering, data analysis, drawing up the research report

Feb. – Dec. 1997

Buzău County Council Housing and Social Assistance Consultant

“Social Situation of Roma Population from Buzau County “

Activities and responsibilities: participation in research design (methodology and questionnaire), fieldwork/ data gathering, data analysis and report making.

Aug. 1996 – June 1997

UNICEF Consultant in Social Assistance / Research Member and Editing Secretary

„Toward a Child-Centred Society” - National Report upon Child Welfare in Romania and the reform of the Social Security System (coord. C. Zamfir)

Activities and responsibilities: literature review, data collection, fieldwork, data analysis, reporting; in charge with organization of final debates and of the five international seminaries that enclosed the Report making.

A3. Professional Affiliations

1996-2008 - Romanian Association for Social Work Promotion (Bucharest)

1997-2008 - Romanian Sociologist Association (Bucharest)

Since 1999 - International Federation for Housing and Planning (Hague – NL) 2000-2008 - Centre of European Studies for Social Policy and Labor Force, organized within European Institute in Romania (Bucharest)

Since 2005 - NYESS – Network of Young European Social Scientists (Praga – Cehia) (founder member)

Since 2006 – Member of Social Policy Research Center (University of Bucharest) (Director - since 2009)

Since 2007 – Founder Member of GIS – Grupul pentru Incluziune Socială (The Group for Social Inclusion) (with the support of Friedrich Ebert Stiftung).

2008 - Founder Member of Research Center for Innovation in Social Services (University of Bucharest). http://ccissro.wordpress.com/membrii-fondatori/

Since 2009 – Member of Romanian Sociologists Society / Societatea Sociologilor din România (Bucharest).

Since 2009 – Member of Advisory Board of „Social Work Review” http://www.revistadeasistentasociala.ro/index.pl/redactia_en A4. Academic Research Grants

Coordinator

1. 2010-2012 – AMPOSDRU Research Grant: “Univerity: Pole for Innovation and Development (in collaboration with Craiova University and Kajaani University, Finland) (original Romanian title „Universitatea – pol pentru inovare şi dezvoltare”).

2. 2006-2008 – Research Excellence Grant (CEEX) from National Council for Scientific Research and Academic Education (CNCSIS) (coordinator) – “The risk of loosing home: roots factors and policies for fighting against homelessness” (original Romanian title “Riscul de pierdere a locuinţei: factori generatori şi politici de combatere ai fenomenului homelessness”).

3. 2004-2005 – Research grant from National Council for Scientific Research and Academic Education (CNCSIS) (coordinator) – “The regional social indicators and their relevance within social development programs” (original Romanian title „Indicatorii sociali teritoriali şi relevanţa lor în contextul programelor de dezvoltare socială”).

4. 2005-2007 – CNCSIS research grant (consortium) „Interdisciplinary approach regarding housing quality by renewal of high-rise buildings”. Coordinator - University of Architecture “Ion Mincu”, Bucharest; consortium members: A.T.U., I.C.C.V. (coordinator Adrian Dan), A.S.E. and U.T.C.B. (original Romanian title „Abordare interdisciplinară privind creşterea calităţii locuirii prin reabilitarea marilor ansambluri de locuit din România”)

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5. 2003 – Research grant from National Council for Scientific Research and Academic Education (CNCSIS) (coordinator) – “Indicators of social inclusion in Romania”, (original Romanian title Indicatori ai incluziunii sociale în România).

6. 2001 – Individual research grant from National Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation (ANSTI) – “The diagnosis and assessment of Housing Policy in Romania”, (original Romanian title Evaluarea politicilor de locuire în România).

Member of Grant Research Team

1. 2003 – “Social Capital and Community Development” (coord. B. Voicu) (original Romanian title “Capital social şi dezvoltare comunitară”) CNCSIS grant;

2. 2001-2002 – „Social Indicators Compendium”, (coord. Prof. C. Zamfir) (original Romanian title “Compendiu privind indicatorii sociali din România”), ANSTI-MEC grant.

3. 2001-2002 – Comparative Analysys of Romanian Social Policies on Budgeting Level and Structure as comparative with other Transition Countries and EU countries” (coord. Prof. I. Mărginean), (original Romanian title “Analiza comparativã a politicilor sociale din România, cu privire la nivelul şi structura finanţării în raport cu celelalte ţări în tranziţie şi ţările din Uniunea Europeană‟‟, grant ANSTI-MEC.

4. 1998 – „Poors and Poverty în Romania – subjective poverty“ (coord. Prof. C. Zamfir), (original Romanian title “Săraci şi sărăcie în România - sărăcia subiectivă”), CNCSU grant.

5. 1998 – „Social Problems and the Standard of Living” (coord. Prof. C. Zamfir), (original Romanian title “Probleme sociale şi nivel de trai”), CNCSU grant.

A5. Scholarships & al.

2013 “Looking after your Research Data: Introduction to Research Data Management”, GESIS Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences, Koln, Germany (March 20-22, 2013).

2005 Guest teacher within European Intensive Program „Poverty, Actions against Poverty and Social Work” – Dornbirn University, Fachhochschule Vorarlberg, Dornbirn, Austria, 01-10 June 2005, with a lecture on “Homelessness in Europe”.

2004 Guest teacher within European Intensive Program “Poverty and Strategies against Poverty in Europe” at the School of Social Work, University of Applied Sciences Coburg, Germany (1st of May to 6th of May 2004) with a lecture on “Poverty and globalization in ECE countries”.

2003 “Toleration and Multiculturalism. Eastern and Western Perspectives” - Summer School for academics and researchers organized by Central European University, Budapest, Hungary (06-18 July 2003).

2002 “Advanced social statistic & quantitative data analyses”, organized by Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), Ann Arbor, Michigan (June 24 – August 18, 2002).

2001 “Poverty, Ethnicity and Spatial Change in Eastern and Central Europe” - Summer School for academics and researchers organized by Central European University, Budapest, Hungary (08-27 July 2001).

2000 “Periphery in the Centre”, Summer School organized by International Federation for Housing and Planning (IFHP) and Deutsche Architektur Zentrum, Berlin, Germany (28 July – 14 August 2000).

1999 Doctoral Fellowship at Barcelona University, Spain - within the Ph.D. Program “Social Policy” (program developed by the Institute for Research of Quality of Life and Bucharest University); specialization in Welfare Policy, Community Development and Housing Policy (May – September 1999).

1998 TEMPUS Scholarship at Complutense University of Madrid, Spain; specialization in Urban Politics and Community Development (June–July 1998).

1997 “Quantitative Analysis of Social Data in Social Sciences”, organized by the Faculty of Sociology, University of Bucharest, with the support of Open Society Foundation, on advanced computer-assisted statistical processing of social data (Bucharest, Romania, Nov.- Dec. 1997)

A7. Others

In 7th Oct. 2012 I succesfully completed the Marathon race (42,195 Km) within “5th Raiffeisen Bank Bucharest International Marathon

2012”, Bucharest, Romania

In 16th Mar. 2014 I succesfully completed the Marathon race (42,195 Km) within „36th Barcelona Marathon 2014 / Zurich Marató de

Barcelona”, Barcelona, Spain