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MB – 369401: https://www.bib.irb.hr/profile/34956

E-mail:             zpodhrask@hrstud.hr

Education

1989                    Final Maturity Exams at Classical Gymnasium “Concetto Marchesi” in Padua, Italy

1989-1991          University of Padua, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, History and Religious Studies.

1991-1999          University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, History and Italian Language and Literature double studies. 

1999                    BA Thesis in “Communicative Competence and Linguistic Competence in Elementary School” under the mentorship of prof. Nives Sironić Bonefačić.

2010                    University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, double major in History and Italian Language and Literature.             

2012-2018          University of Split, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Doctoral Studies in Modern Croatian History. Thesis “The pilgrimages and the pilgrims to Loreto and Assisi in the Croatian Maritime Regesta of XVIII century: Anthropological hermeneutics of religious journeys” – supervisor prof. Marko Trogrlić and cosupervisor prof. Stjepan Ćosić.

Languages          Italian, Croatian, English (active); Spanish, French, Latin, Greek (passive)

Work Experience and researching

1999-2005          Establishment and management of her own Company for furniture manufacturing for different international companies (Ikea Sweden, Atelier Italia et al.); recipient of recognition and awards of Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Croatia.

2006-2010          Work as interpreter and translator.

2010-2013          Research of the Croatian Maritime Documents of 18th century in collaboration with the Croatian State Archive for the publication of 4.000 Maritime Regesta vol. III.

2013-2017          Work on 4.000 documents of the Archivio di Stato di Venezia, Archivio di Stato di Ancona and of Fano for the publication of “The Croatian Maritime Regesta of 18th century” 3rd vol., for which she received funds from the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports in 2015.

2017-2021          Work on 4.000 documents of the Archivio di Stato di Venezia, for the publication of “The Croatian Maritime Regesta of 18th century” 4th vol., in collaboration with Naida-Michal Brandl.

Awards

2004                   Award of the Croatian Ministry of Economy for "The achievement of excellent results" in the year 2003, ranking among the first three entrepreneurs awarded in the category of Small Business.

Scientific Promotion and Advancement

2020                   Research associate in the field of humanities, field of history.

2021                   Assistant Professor.

Conferences and lectures

2014                   The Female Universe of the Pilgrimage at International and interdisciplinary symposium VIII Mediterranean Roots of Philosophy, Split, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Split and Croatian Philosophical Society.

                            The types and characteristics of Croatian ships in the 18th century on the Adriatic Sea from the 'Croatian Maritime Regesta' I vol. at Festival of the Sea and Maritime Tradition – Fiumare 2014/ Festival mora i pomorske tradicije.

2015                    Egeria: a Mediterranean Pilgrim of the 4th century at International and interdisciplinary symposium IX Mediterranean Roots of Philosophy, Split, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Split and Croatian Philosophical Society.

                            How freely, with what means and whether in the spirit of historical facts and truths the Homeland War is represented in Croatian history textbooks and for future generations. Perspectives and implementation at International Symposium Croatia – the way to territorial integrity, Split / Hrvatska – put prema teritorijalnoj cjelovitosti, Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu, with Ružica Ivanković.

2016                    Semitic pre-Judaic religious and symbolic elements in the Mediterranean context at International and interdisciplinary symposium X Mediterranean Roots of Philosophy, Split, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Split and Croatian Philosophical Society.

                            Jewish Merchants between the two shores of the Adriatic in the 18th century at International symposium in Venice (Sala del Piovego, Palazzo Ducale), May 5th and 6th 2016, “…li giudei debbano abitar unidi…”​ The Birth and Evolution of the Venetian Ghetto (1516­-1797), The Medici Archive Project, Beit Venezia and „I 500 anni del Ghetto di Venezia”.

                             Types of ships in the 'Croatian Maritime Regesta of the 18th century' I-II vol at Maritime Museum of Pesaro, Italy – “Cultural Landscapes”/ “Paesaggi culturali” in the Villa Molaroni, June 19th, 2016.

2017                     The Translation of the Holy House of Virgin Mary from Israel, through Croatia to Loreto at International and interdisciplinary symposium XI Mediterranean Roots of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Split and Croatian Philosophical Society, Split, April 6th-8th.

                              Routes and sailing ships in the Adriatic of the 18th century at Round of meetings Libri e ricerche a Villa Molaroni, Maritime Museum (Museo della Marineria) introducing the Croatian Maritime Regesta of the 18th century, Navigation in the Adriatic. Sources, 3rd vol., April 21, Pesaro.

                              Lecture “Routes and sailing ships in the Adriatic of the 18th century” and introducing the Croatian Maritime Regesta of the 18th century, Navigation in the Adriatic. Sources, 3rd vol., at Museo Malacologico of Cupra Marittima, Italy, April 22, Cupra Marittima.

                              Jews as Building Factor of Adriatic and Mediterranean Worlds in the 18th Century at International symposium Jews in the Balkans: History, Religion, Culture, Moses Mendelssohn Centre for European-Jewish Studies (University of Potsdam), Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Split, with Naida-Michal Brandl, Split, May 8-10.

                              Adriatic Port Jews in the 18th Century at International symposium Representation of the 'Port Jew', Parkes Institute for the Study of Jewish/non-Jewish relations, University of Southampton and Kaplan Centre for Jewish Studies and Research at the University of Cape Town, with Naida-Michal Brandl, University of Southampton, England, May 22-23.

2018                     Croatian Maritime Regesta: new documents and primary sources on the Maritime trade in the 18th century at The XIth Congress of the European Association for Jewish Studies 2018 on the Panel “Project for a new research area: Maritime trade from the Eastern and Western Adriatic to the Mediterranean - Jews, merchants and travelers in the 18th century inter-religious trade” with Brandl and Mancuso, Krakow - Poland, July 15-19.

                             Jewish Presence in the Maritime Trade of Grain during the 18th Century in the Adriatic Sea from the Croatian Maritime Regesta, vols. I-III at European Business History Association - 22nd Annual Congress - Session A3: A Maritime Market: Jewish Enterprises and Grain Trade in Early Modern Europe with Naida-Michal Brandl and Piergabriele Mancuso, Ancona, September 6-8.

2019                     The Mediterranean roots of pilgrimages at International and interdisciplinary symposium XIII Mediterranean Roots of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Split and Croatian Philosophical Society, Split, April 4-6.

                              The Croatian Maritime Regesta of 18th Century: Newly Published Sources on the Adriatic Daily Life - Ship types as one possible analysis at Scientific conference MARE NOSTRUM / NAŠE MORE (1069. – 2019.) on the occasion of the 950th anniversary of the first mention of the Adriatic "by our sea", Croatian Maritime Museum of Split, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, The Institute for Scientific and Artistic Work in Split, Split, November 12.

Projects, fellowships and grants

2010-2021           The Project of publication of the Croatian Maritime Regesta as part of the Codex Diplomaticus Maritimus Croatiae

2015                     Funding of the Croatian Maritime Regesta of 18th century 3rd vol., from the Croatian Ministry of Science, Education and Sports.

2018                     Member of the organization committee of the “Jewish Studies Winter School” at the Inter University Center in Dubrovnik, Croatia, February 12-15 with Naida-Michal Brandl and Andrea Feldman – “Jews on the move in the Adriatic Area”.

2020                     Member of the organization committee of the “Jewish Studies Winter School” at the Inter University Center in Dubrovnik with Naida-Michal Brandl, Andrea Feldman, Piergabriele Mancuso, Marko Trogrlić.

Books

2017                   Čolak, Nikola, Croatian Maritime Regesta. 18th century. Navigation in the Adriatic. Sources / Regesti Marittimi Croati. Settecento. Navigazione nell’Adriatico. Fonti / Hrvatski pomorski regesti. Osamnaesto stoljeće. Plovidba na Jadranu. Vrela, vol. III, ed. Podhraški Čizmek, Zrinka, Odsjek za povijest Filozofskog fakulteta Sveučilišta u Splitu, Split 2017.

                            Podhraški Čizmek, Zrinka, Navigli adriatici fra le due sponde nel Settecento/Adriatic ships between the two shores in the eighteenth century, Collana Rerum Maritimarum, n. 24, Museo Della Marineria “Washington Patrignani”, Pesaro 2021.

2020-2022           Čolak, Nikola; Podhraški Čizmek, Zrinka; Brandl, Naida-Michal, Croatian Maritime Regesta. 18th century. Navigation in the Adriatic. Sources / Regesti Marittimi Croati. Settecento. Navigazione nell’Adriatico. Fonti / Hrvatski pomorski regesti. Osamnaesto stoljeće. Plovidba na Jadranu. Vrela, vol. IV, Filozofski fakultet, Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Zagreb 2020/2022 (in fieri)             

Peer-Reviewed Publications

2016                   The Female Universe of the Pilgrimage in the Mediterranean Context / Ženski univerzum hodočašća u mediteranskom kontekstu, in Zbornik Mediteranski korijeni filozofije, eds Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Split and Croatian Philosophical Society, Split, 2016, 165-201.

2017                  The analysis of communist ‘treatment’ of ideological non-sympathizers in the example of two Croatian Catholic intellectuals: Nikola Čolak and Mirko Vidović / Analiza komunističkog 'tretmana' ideoloških neistomišljenika na primjeru dvaju hrvatskih katoličkih intelektualaca: Nikola Čolak i Mirko Vidović, in Crkva u svijetu, vol. 52. n. 2, Katolički bogoslovni fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu, Split, 2017, 266-303.

2018                   Croatian pilgrimages to Loreto from the 5000 documents of the Croatian Maritime Regesta in the 18th century - vol. I, in Almatourism – Journal of Tourism, Culture and Territorial Development, V. 8, N. 16 (2017), Alma Mater Studiorum, Università di Bologna, 139-166.

2020                  Jewish merchants, parcenevoli and forwarders on the Adriatic in the 18th century from the Croatian Maritime Regesta, vol. I-II (with Naida-Michal Brandl), Historijski zbornik, 73 (2020), 1; 23-54.

2021                  Names and characteristics of 18th century Croatian ships in the Adriatic Sea from the Croatian Maritime Regesta v. I (with Naida-Michal Brandl),  Kroatologija: časopis za hrvatsku kulturu, 12 (2021), 1; 91-145.

                          Mediteranski korijeni hodočašća/ The Mediterranean roots of pilgrimages, Filozofska istraživanja, 41 (2), 403-414. https://doi.org/10.21464/fi41211  

                          Pilgrimages by sea of Croats to Loreto and Assisi in the 18th century, Writing Journeys across Cultural Borders, Elena V. Shabliy, Kimarie Engerman (eds), Lexington Books, 2021.

                          Pellegrini e viaggiatori a Loreto nel Settecento d’oltremare... ‘che di Croazia viene’, Scritti per il 90° compleanno di Floriano Grimaldi, (eds) Marco Campagnoli, Marco Moroni, Loreto-Ancona, 2021, 367-397.

                          Translatio Svete loretske kuće: hrvatsko-mediteranska paradigma/The Translation of the Holy House of Loreto: a Croatian-Mediterranean paradigm, Zbornik Mediteranski korijeni filozofije, Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Splitu i Hrvatsko filozofsko društvo, 2021 (accepted).

                           Presenza degli Ebrei nel commercio marittimo di granaglie durante il Settecento nel mare Adriatico dai Regesti marittimi croati, vol. I-III / Jewish presence in the maritime trade of grains during the eighteenth century in the Adriatic Sea from the Croatian Maritime Regesta, vol. I- III,  (with Naida-Michal Brandl and Piergabriele Mancuso),  Problemi sjevernog Jadrana, (accepted).

Other Publications

2019                   A new study project: from the Croatian Maritime Regesta to the Codex Diplomaticus Maritimus Croatiae – new sources for Adriatic and Mediterranean studies in the 18th century (with Naida-Michal Brandl) in Zbornik Drage Roksandića, Agičić, Damir; Petrić, Hrvoje; Šimetin Šegvić, Filip (eds), Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Zagreb, Zagreb, 2019, 487-496.

2020                    "European Business History Association", 22nd Annual Congress, 6-8 September 2018 - Ancona and the Jewish Presence in the Maritime Trade of Grain during the 18th Century in the Adriatic Sea from the Croatian Maritime Regesta vols. I-III (with Naida-Michal Brandl and Piergabriele Mancuso), Problemi sjevernog Jadrana, 18 (2020), 196-203.

                           Codex Diplomaticus Maritimus Croatiae/Croatian Diplomatic Maritime Codex and the Croatian Maritime Regesta, vol. 4: Emerging project (with Naida-Michal Brandl), Pomorski zbornik – Journal of Maritime and Transportation Sciences, 58 (2020), 1; 185-193 doi:10.18048/2020.58.12.

                           The project for a new research area: The maritime trade between the two Adriatic coasts towards the Mediterranean: Jews, traders and travelers in contacts between the two shores in the Eighteenth century (with Naida-Michal Brandl and Piergabriele Mancuso), Storia Veneta, 2020/2021 (accepted).