Dr Srecko Koralija
DIRECTEUR ET MENTORAT
- Directeur de l’Institut de Recherche Dominicain (DRI)
- Mentor pour les étudiants anglophones
POSTES PRÉCÉDENTS
- 1er octobre 2024 – 30 septembre 2025 : Professeur adjoint de Théologie et Leadership, École de Business et Économie & École de Religion et Théologie, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- 2022–2024 : Post-doctorant / Chercheur en « Leadership Moral », Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (École de Business et Économie & Faculté de Religion et Théologie)
- 2014–2016 : Membre de la Commission Intellectuelle Internationale de l’Ordre des Prêcheurs
- 2014–2018 : Membre du Groupe International pour le Dialogue Interreligieux en tant que Représentant pour l’Europe (OP)
- 2013–2016 : Coordinateur des Régents des Études en Europe
- 2012–2016 : Régent des Études de la province dominicaine croate
FORMATION
- PhD en Théologie et Études Religieuses (Vice-Chancellor’s Scholar, University of Cambridge, Faculté de Divinité, UK, 2016–2020)
- MSt en Études Orientales, University of Oxford, UK, 2014–2015
- MSt en Études Syriaques, University of Oxford, UK, 2013–2015
- Baccalauréat en Saintes Écritures, Commission Biblique Pontificale, Rome–Vatican
- MA en Théologie, Université de Fribourg, Suisse, 2010–2012
- BA en Théologie, Université de Fribourg, Suisse, 2007–2010
BOURSES / DISTINCTIONS
- Bourse de voyage pour : Meta-Analysis in Management. Basic Steps, Advanced Techniques, and Publication (Durham University Business School, Royaume-Uni, 11–12 avril 2024)
- Bourse de voyage pour la conférence From the disconnected letters to the science of letters (Erbil, Irak, 5–6 novembre 2022, IFPO)
- Bourse Beth Mardutho, fellowship partiel en Humanités Numériques par correspondance (janv.–juin 2020)
- Bourses de voyage diverses pour conférences et ateliers sur le syriaque, les données liées et les études bibliques (2017–2019)
- Vice-Chancellor’s Award, University of Cambridge, 2016
EXPÉRIENCE INTERDISCIPLINAIRE, INTERNATIONALE ET ORGANISATIONNELLE
- 2018/2019 : Chef de projet pilote Peshitta Pentateuch Geography dans le cadre du projet LinkSyr: Linking Syriac Data (ETCBC & CLARIAH)
- 2018 : Co-organisateur de la conférence interdisciplinaire The Human Person and Human Brain (Trogir, Croatie) et conférencier principal
- 2017 : Membre du comité d’organisation de la conférence Being Jewish, Writing Greek: Literary Form and Cultural Identity (Cambridge)
- 2016 : Organisation de plusieurs conférences internationales sur la rationalité, le mal et la signification des religions pour l’Europe (Trogir, Zagreb)
ENSEIGNEMENT & SUPERVISION
- Cours enseignés : Économie et Gestion des Organisations, Compétences Académiques (BSc Économie et Business Economics), Économie et Théologie, Hébreu Biblique (tous niveaux), Araméen Biblique (tous niveaux), Latin, Grec, Patristique
- Chargé de cours invité : Faculté de Philosophie et Études Religieuses, Université de Zagreb – Philosophie grecque dans les écrits juifs (2015–2016)
Université Catholique de Zagreb – Philosophie de l’Histoire (2015–2016)
- Groupe de lecture syriaque (Cambridge, 2017–2019, niveau recherche)
- Enseignement du grec avancé [Summer Biblical Study, Cambridge, 2018 – VTBS]
- Supervision de plus de 20 mémoires de master et thèses de doctorat
PUBLICATIONS, ARTICLES, COMMUNICATIONS
Volumes édités
- Saint Thomas Aquinas in the Contemporary World, ATF Press, attendu 2026 (co-édité avec Isaac Mutelo)
- Synthesis Philosophica, 32.1 (2017), pp. 1–245 [introduction co-écrite avec Marija Selak]
Articles récents
- From Caritas to Capital: Thomistic Caritas and the Foundations of Corporate Leadership, in: Mutelo, Isaac, Koralija, Srecko, eds., Saint Thomas Aquinas in the Contemporary World, ATF Press, attendu 2026
- Faith-based Moral Leadership (avec Willem van Peursen, 2025)
- Falsehood and False Prophets in Jeremiah: A View on LXX-Jer and P-Jer, Vetus Testamentum, 2024
- Publications en ligne dans le Database of Religious History (Peshitta, Targums, Nestorian Christianity)
- Articles et chapitres sur la théologie syriaque, l’exégèse biblique et le dialogue interreligieux (2012–2020)
Revues / évaluations
- Propositions de communication pour l’Academy of Management Annual Meeting à Copenhague, 2025
- Critiques de livres pour la Society for Old Testament Study et autres publications académiques
Graham, C. A., The Church as Paradise and the Way Therein: Early Christian Appropriation of Genesis 3:22-24 (The Bible in Ancient Christianity, 12; Leiden: Brill, 2017), pp. xiv + 249. [Society for Old Testament Study, Book List, London: SAGE Publications, 2018, 135-136]
Jurič, S., Biser biblijske mudrosti. Mudrost lijepa govora u Knjizi Sirahovoj, (Glas Koncila:Zagreb, 2010), pp. 330. in: Nova prisutnost 10.1 (2012).
Presentations, Lectures & Talks
2025:
“Leadership Loneliness: Context and Decision-Making Drive AI Companionship as a Crisis Consultation Tool” (with John D. Rudnick and Lisa J. Knowles), 27th ILA Global Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, 15-18 October, 2025.
“Reception of ‘Charisma’ in the Early Arabic Translations of the New Testament”, ISLP- IOSOT, Berlin, 11-15 August, 2025.
“Moral Authority and Corporate Leadership: Navigate Ethical Decision-Making in Uncertain Times” Annual Governance Agora Workshop, Philosophies of Corporate Governance and Life: A Contested Terrain of Meanings, VU Amsterdam, 19-20 June, 2025.
“Leadership Loneliness: Context and Decision-Making Drive AI Companionship as a Crisis Consultation Tool” (The Influence of Digitalisation on Work, Prosperity and Entrepreneurship | Erasmus University Rotterdam), 7 March, 2025.
2024:
“Earthly and Divine Authority. Leadership Lexemes in the Bible: A Historical and Multilingual Perspective,” European Academy of Religion Conference, Palermo, Italy, 20-24 May, 2024. “Charismatic Performance, Memory, and Imagination as a Basis for Inclusive Organizational Communities,” Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Leadership Symposium, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2 May, 2024.
“Methodological Challenges in Interdisciplinary Research,” Faculty of Religion and Theology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 19 April, 2024.
“Faith-based Moral Leadership,” Center for L.I.F.E. (Leading the Integration of Faith and Entrepreneurship), USA, 12 April, 2024 (online).
“What Defines Charisma, and Who Embodies Charisma? A Study of Its Application Within the Croatian Context,” Macquarie University, Australia, 10 February, 2024.
2023:
“Kings and Prophets in the Bible and the Qur’an,” Institut dominicain d’études orientales, Cairo, Egypt, 6 October, 2023.
“Religious Narratives and Beliefs, Moral Leadership and Organization,” Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Leadership Symposium Rhodes, Greece, 3-6 May, 2023.
“The Relationship Between Language Studies, Semantics, Organizational Behavior, and Business Ethics,” Zagreb School of Economics and Management, Croatia, 11 April, 2023. “Moral Leadership Between Language and Meaning,” Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion & Philosophy (ACERP2023), Tokyo, Japan, 31 March - 3 April, 2023 (online).
“Prophète entre loi et message dans les narratives bibliques de l'Ancien Testament - une analyse sémantique,” Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (INALCO), Paris, France, June, 2023.
2022:
“Moral Leadership project,” ETCBC, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 16 November, 2022. “Holy Language and Holy Scripture,” International Conference Des Lettres isolées à la science des lettres, Erbil, Iraq, 5 November, 2022.
“The Targum and the Peshitta Version of the Book of Judges,” Warsaw KWU, 31 May, 2022.
2021:
“Manuscript – More than a Translation,” Dominicans in Croatia conference, Dubrovnik, 24-25 September, 2021.
2018:
“Historical and Methodological Considerations for Making Syriac Lexica,” International Syriac Language Project (SBL-Conference), Denver, Colorado, USA, 17-20 November, 2018.
“Object Marker(s) in Hebrew - Syriac Language Contact” Linguistics and Biblical Hebrew unit (SBL-Conference), Denver, Colorado, USA 17-20 November, 2018.
“What is 'Knowledge' and What is 'Person' in Late Antiquity?” Conference 'The Human Brain and the Human Person', Trogir, Croatia, September, 2018.
“Lexical Indices of Audience in Genesis and Proverbs” Conference 'Echoes of Audience in Ancient Writing', Heythrop College, London, 17 August, 2018.
“Targum and Peshitta: The Lexeme špr,” 9th International Meeting of the International Organization for Targum Studies, University College London, 9-11 July, 2018.
“Inner-Syriac Developments in the Peshitta: Lexicographical Issues,” International Conference 'The Future of Syriac Studies & The Legacy of Sebastian Brock', Sigtuna, Sweden, 12-15 June, 2018.
“Semantics of Interaction Between Historical Knowledge and Spirituality,” co-hosted by the Institute of Philosophy, University of Warsaw, and the Center for Thought of John Paul II, Warsaw, 26 March, 2018.
“How Do We Read Ancient Texts?” St Edmund’s College, Cambridge, UK, 24 February, 2018.
2017:
“Doctrine and Language: In the Quest for Meaning” Woolf Institute, Cambridge, 9 November 2017.
“Reception of yt (Gn 1:1) in the Syriac tradition,” OT/HB Oxbridge Conference, Faculty of Divinity, Cambridge, 28 April 2017.
“Philo, Life of Moses,” Faculty of Classics, Cambridge, 23 February, 2017.
2016:
“Textual Issues in Gn 22 - Comparative Analysis of Syriac, Greek and Hebrew,” Graduate OT Seminar, Faculty of Divinity, Cambridge, 16 November, 2016.
“Jezik- učitelj razmišljanja?” [TED talk], Dubrovnik, Croatia, 28 October, 2016.
2015:
“Saint Ephrem’s reading of Genesis,” Blackfriars, Oxford. “Humanities in Front of Challenges” Catholic University, Zagreb.
“Jewish Concepts in Christian Tradition,” Institute of Philosophy, Zagreb.
2014:
“Why Classical Education in the Modern World?” Faculty of Teacher Education, Zagreb, April, 2014.
“Literacy and Translation Techniques,” Faculty of Humanities, Zagreb, April, 2014. “Interreligious Dialogue,” International JRD Conference, Surabaya, Indonesia, 11-16, August, 2014.
LANGUES
Hyperpolyglotte