Редовен професор д-р Дејан Илиев

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 PROF. DR. SC. DEJAN ILIEV

 

Name: Dejan

Surname: Iliev

Place of birth: Skopje, Macedonia

 

Address and contact information

Institute of Geography

Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Arhimedova 3, 1000 Skopje

Republic of Macedonia

Tel.: +389 2 3249-703 [office]

E-mail: diliev@pmf.ukim.mk | d.iliev@hotmail.com

 

Current positions

Full Professor at the Institute of Geography, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje

Head of the Department of Socio-Economic Geography at the Institute of Geography, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje 

Head of Master degree studies for Tourism at the Institute of Geography, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje

 

Highest degree

PhD in Geographical Sciences

 

Main research interest

Spatial planning

Alternative tourism | Special interest tourism

Tourism planning and management

 

Academic degrees

PhD in Geographical Sciences [7.7.2010]

Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Institute of Geography

PhD Dissertation Title: „Tourism in function of the integral development of the Republic of Macedonia“

MSc in Geographical Sciences [21.11.2007]

Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Institute of Geography

MSc Thesis: „Assessment of the spatial capacity of the Strumica-Radovish valley for sustainable development of economic activities“

BSc in Geography [14.10.2004]

Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Institute of Geography

 

Academic positions

2022 – Full Professor at the Institute of Geography, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje

2017 – Associate Professor at the Institute of Geography, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje

2012 – Assistant Professor at the Institute of Geography, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje

2011 – Teaching Assistant at the Institute of Geography, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje

2010 – Assistant Professor at MIT University, Skopje

2010 – Teaching Assistant at MIT University, Skopje

2008 – Teaching Assistant at the Faculty of Tourism, Skopje

2006 – Junior Assistant at the Faculty of Tourism, Skopje

 

Previous academic functions

2011 – Vice Dean for Teaching at the Faculty of Management of Ecological and Rural Tourism at MIT University, Skopje

 

Teaching and educational activities

First-cycle (undergraduate) studies (Institute of Geography):

Alternative forms of tourism  

Tourism management                      

Spatial planning and tourism                       

Spatial planning  

Second-cycle (postgraduate) studies (Institute of Geography): 

Research methods in spatial planning 

Methodology in tourism research 

Alternative tourism 

Strategic management in tourism 

Tourism planning 

Sports tourism management – Faculty of Physical Education, Sports and Health, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje  

Тhird-cycle (doctoral) studies (Institute of Geography):

Spatial planning and development 

Tourism planning 

 

Scientific research activities

Published scientific papers:

  • Iliev, D. (2021). A New Framework to Understand Transit Tourism-Related Issues on Pan-European Transport Corridors. Mitteilungen der Osterreichischen Geographischen Gesellschaft, 163, 371-389. https://doi.org/10.1553/moegg163s371.
  • Iliev, D. (2021). Urban Regeneration and Changes Driven by Tourism and the ‘Skopje 2014’ Project. Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 62 E, 94-114. https://doi.org/10.24193/tras.62E.6.
  • Iliev, D. (2021). Consumption, motivation and experience in dark tourism: a conceptual and critical analysis. Tourism Geographies: An International Journal of Tourism Space, Place and Environment, 23(5-6), 963-984. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616688.2020.1722215.
  • Iliev, D. (2020). The evolution of religious tourism: Concept, segmentation and development of new identities. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 45, 131-140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2020.07.012.
  • Kitevski, G., & Iliev, D. (2020, November 13). Tourism in COVID-19 pandemic in North Macedonia: Experiences and perspectives. Proceedings of the third international scientific conference: Challenges of tourism and business logistics in the 21st century (pp. 305-314). Shtip: Faculty of Tourism and Business Logistics, Goce Delchev University of Shtip.
  • Iliev, D. (2019, October 3-4). Foreign transit tourism in North Macedonia: Statistical analyses and discussion of salient issues. Proceedings of the international scientific symposium: New trends in geography (pp. 341-350). Ohrid: Macedonian Geographical Society. https://doi.org/10.37658/procgeo19341i.
  • Kitevski, G., & Iliev, D. (2019, October 3-4). Vulnerabilities of the small open economies: the case of North Macedonia. Proceedings of the international scientific symposium: New trends in geography (pp. 271-278). Ohrid: Macedonian Geographical Society. https://doi.org/10.37658/procgeo19271k.
  • Iliev, D. (2019). Evolution and changes of tourism in Macedonia in the post-socialist period (1991–2018). Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 9(3), 23-32. https://doi.org/10.26881/jpgs.2019.3.04.
  • Iliev, D. (2019). Regional disparities of socio-economic development in North Macedonia. Geographical Reviews, 52, 147-156. https://doi.org/10.37658/GR19520147i.
  • Iliev, D. (2018). Interregional inequalities at NUTS level 3 in Macedonia. AUC Geographica, 53(2), 183-192. https://doi.org/10.14712/23361980.2018.18.
  • Iliev, D., & Kitevski, G. (2018, April 13-15). The importance of Skopje in the regional integration of South-eastern Europe. Proceedings of the 6th REDETE Conference: Researching economic development and entrepreneurship in transition economies (pp. 113-127). Banja Luka: Faculty of Economics, University of Banja Luka.
  • Iliev, D. (2018). Regional inequalities and contemporary problems in regional tourism development: a case of Macedonia. Anatolia: An International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research, 29(3), 368-378. https://doi.org/10.1080/13032917.2017.1422770.
  • Iliev, D., & Kitevski, G. (2016, October 28-30). Transitional privatization of tourist enterprises – the main reason for non-competition and slow tourism development in the Republic of Macedonia. Proceedings of the 5th REDETE Conference: Economic development and entrepreneurship in transition economies: Is free trade working for transitional and developing economies? (pp. 391-401). Belgrade: Faculty of Economics, University of Banja Luka.
  • Kitevski, G., Iliev, D., & Mijalov, R. (2016, October 28-30). Geopolitics of the endless transition of the Republic of Macedonia. Proceedings of the 5th REDETE Conference: Economic development and entrepreneurship in transition economies: Is free trade working for transitional and developing economies? (pp. 402-407). Belgrade: Faculty of Economics, University of Banja Luka.
  • Iliev, D., Mijalov, R., & Kitevski, G. (2015, September 26-29). Alternative forms of tourism as a strategic solution for the problem-short tourism season in the Republic of Macedonia. Proceedings of the V congress of geographers of the Republic of Macedonia (pp. 147-153). Skopje: Macedonian Geographical Society.
  • Mijalov, R., Iliev, D., & Kitevski, G. (2015, September 26-29). Set-jetting in the Republic of Macedonia. Proceedings V congress of geographers of the Republic of Macedonia (pp. 161-165). Skopje: Macedonian Geographical Society.
  • Iliev, D., Taleska, M., Apostolovska Toshevska, B., & Kitevski, G. (2015). Definition, systematization and tourist potentials of the touristic space units at tourist region Strumica Radovish. Geographical Reviews, 48, 53-62.
  • Iliev, D., Mijalov, R., & Kitevski, G. (2014, April 10-12). Dynamics and level of development of the tourism sector in the Republic of Macedonia in conditions of transition and market economy. Proceedings of the 3rd REDETE Conference: Economic development and entrepreneurship in transition economies: Challenges in the Business Environment, Barriers and Challenges for Economic and Business Development (pp. 476-486). Banja Luka: Faculty of Economics, University of Banja Luka. 
  • Mijalov, R., Iliev, D., & Kitevski, G. (2014, April 10-12). The socio-political conditions and entrepreneurship in the Republic of Macedonia. Proceedings of the 3rd REDETE Conference: Economic development and entrepreneurship in transition economies: Challenges in the Business Environment, Barriers and Challenges for Economic and Business Development (pp. 60-67). Banja Luka: Faculty of Economics, University of Banja Luka.
  • Mijalov, R., Iliev, D., & Kitevski, G. (2014, October 16-20). The role and importance of regionalism and globalization in the culture tourism. Proceedings of the international tourist forum: Spa and Wine (pp. 244-249). Sandanski (Bulgaria) – Courfu (Greece): SWU „Neofit Rilski“ Publishing House.
  • Iliev, D. (2013, September 12-15). The importance of economic and non-economic functions of alternative forms of tourism in the development of the hilly-mountainʹs areas. Proceedings of the international scientific symposium: Hilly mountain areas – problems and perspectives (pp. 433-441). Ohrid: Macedonian Geographical Society.
  • Iliev, D., & Ljakoska, M. (2013, September 12-15). Tourism and its function in the development of hilly-mountainous areas in the municipality Radovish. Proceedings of the international scientific symposium: Hilly mountain areas – problems and perspectives (pp. 377-385). Ohrid: Macedonian Geographical Society.
  • Apostolovska Toshevska, B., & Iliev, D. (2013, September 12-15).  Infrastructure as a factor of economic-geographical and functional development of hilly, hilly-mountainous and mountainous village settlements in the catchment area of Babuna and Topolka. Proceedings of the international scientific symposium: Hilly mountain areas – problems and perspectives (pp. 275-281). Ohrid: Macedonian Geographical Society.
  • Ljakoska, M., & Iliev, D. (2013, September 12-15). Depopulation of the village settlements in the former municipalities Vraneshtica and Drugovo. Proceedings of the international scientific symposium: Hilly mountain areas – problems and perspectives (pp. 177-183). Ohrid: Macedonian Geographical Society.
  • Madzevic, M., Apostolovska Toshevska, B., & Iliev, D. (2013). A Process of Demographic and Economic Polarization in the Republic of Macedonia. Geographica Pannonica, 17(2), 46-53.
  • Илиев, Д. (2013). Развој и денешни карактеристики на земјоделството во Струмичко-радовишката котлина. Годишен зборник, 39/40, 149-171.  [Iliev, D. (2013). Development and current features of agriculture in Strumica-Radovish valley. Annual, 39/40, 149-171].
  • Илиев, Д. (2012, Април 20). Со развојот на риболовниот туризам до продолжување на туристичката сезона на Дојранското Езеро. Зборник на трудови од научно-стручната трибина: Туризмот во Дојранскиот Регион (стр. 93-100). Дојран: Универзитет „Гоце Делчев“ – Штип, Факултет за туризам и бизнис логистика – Гевгелија.
  • Илиев, Д. (2012). Проблеми во туристичкиот сектор генерирани од нерамномерната временска и просторна дистрибуција на туристичките движења во Република Македонија. Географски разгледи, 46, 99-110.
  • Илиев, Д. (2011). Структурни промени и трансформација на стопанството во Република Македонија. Географски разгледи, 44/45, 97-108.
  • Илиев, Д. (2011). Современи геополитички промени и туристичко-прометна положба на Република Македонија. Зборник на трудови на наставниците и другите соработници на МИТ Универзитет – Скопје, 2, 217-232.
  • Илиев, Д. (2010, Oктомври 7-10). Регионални диспаритети во туристичкиот развој на Република Македонија. Зборник на трудови од IV Конгрес на географите на Република Македонија (стр. 175-184). Дојран: Македонско географско друштво.
  • Илиев, Д., & Мијалов, Р. (2010, Oктомври 7-10). Значењето на морфометриските елементи на релјефот при планирањето и вреднувањето на просторот од туристички аспект. Зборник на трудови од IV Конгрес на географите на Република Македонија (стр. 185-192). Дојран: Македонско географско друштво.
  • Илиев, Д. (2009, Oктомври 22-25). Геолошките потенцијали на Струмичко- радовишката котлина во функција на одржлив развој на рударството. Зборник на трудови од меѓународниот научен симпозиум: Географијата и одржливиот развој (стр. 53-62). Охрид: Македонско географско друштво.
  • Мијалов, Р., & Илиев, Д. (2009, Oктомври 22-25). Климата во функција на туризмот на примерот на Република Македонија. Зборник на трудови од меѓународниот научен симпозиум: Географијата и одржливиот развој (стр. 375-383). Охрид: Македонско географско друштво.
  • Мијалов, Р., & Илиев, Д. (2009). Некои критериуми за вреднување и определување на површините за земјоделство во Струмичко-радовишката котлина. Гласник за социо-економска географија, 3, 18-28.
  • Илиев, Д. (2009). Глобалните климатски промени и нивното влијание врз развојот на туризмот. Гласник за социо-економска географија, 3, 70-83.
  • Georgievski, M., & Iliev, D. (2009, June 1-2). Opportunities for development manifestation tourism in the Republic of Macedonia. Knjiga sažetaka s meðunarodni nauči skup: Trendovi u razvoju turizma i hotelijerstva (str. 56-57). Kotor: Fakultet za turizam i hotelijerstvo – Kotor.
  • Georgievski, M., & Iliev, D. (2009). Mogućnosti za razvitak lovnog turizma u Republici Makedoniji. Zbornik naučnog skupa 1: Savremene tendencije u turizmu, hotelierstvo i gastronomiji 2008 (str. 211-213). Novi Sad: Prirodno-matematički fakultet, Departman za geografiju, turizam i hotelierstvo.
  • Илиев, Д. (2008, Септември 26-27). Проблеми и перспективи во развојот на транзитниот туризам во Република Македонија. Зборник на трудови од меѓународниот симпозиум: Туризмот во 21от  век (стр. 759-767). Скопје: Факултет за туризам – Скопје.
  • Мијалов, Р., & Илиев, Д. (2008). Влијанието на природните и антропогените фактори врз развојот на туризмот во Струмичко-радовишкиот туристички регион. Гласник за социо-економска географија, 2, 26-40. [Mijalov, R., & Iliev, D. (2008). Influence of natural and anthropogenic factors upon tourism development in the Strumica-Radovish tourist region. Herald for socio-economic geography, 2, 26-40].
  • Илиев, Д. (2008). Развој на сообраќајот и сообраќајната инфраструктура во Струмичко-радовишката котлина. Гласник за социо-економска географија, 2, 104-120. [Iliev, D. (2008). Traffic and traffic infrastructure development in the Strumica-Radovish valley. Herald for socio-economic geography, 2, 104-120].
  • Мијалов, Р., & Илиев, Д. (2008). Трансформација на селското стопанство и искористување на земјиштето во атарот на с. Воиславци. Гласник за социо-економска географија, 1, 75-85.

 

Books:

  • Iliev, D. (2021). Alternative tourism: Concept, forms and contemporary trends. Skopje, University Book. [in Macedonian]

 

Book chapters:

  • Ivanišević, M., Marjanović, M., & Iliev, D. (2021). Spatial Planning and Territorial Governance in North Macedonia: From Socialist Yugoslavia to European Integration. In E. Berisha, G. Cotella, & A. Solly (Eds.), Governing Territorial Development in the Western Balkans. Advances in Spatial Science (The Regional Science Series) (pp. 107-129). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72124-4_6.

 

Participation in International Scientific Events (Conferences, Symposiums, Congresses):

  • Third International Scientific Conference: Challenges of Tourism and Business Logistics in the 21st Century, November 13, 2020, Shtip, North Macedonia.
  • International Scientific Symposium: New Trends in Geography, October 3-4, 2019, Ohrid, North Macedonia.
  • 6th REDETE Conference: Researching Economic Development and Entrepreneurship in Transition Economies, April 13-15, 2018, Banja Luka, Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • 5th REDETE Conference: Economic Development and Entrepreneurship in Transition Economies: Is Free Trade Working for Transitional and Developing Economies?, October 28-30, 2016, Belgrade, Serbia. 
  • V Congress of Geographers of the Republic of Macedonia, September 26-29, 2015, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia.
  •  3rd REDETE Conference: Economic Development and Entrepreneurship in Transition Economies: Challenges in the Business Environment, Barriers and Challenges for Economic and Business Development, April 10-12, 2014, Banja Luka, Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • International Tourist Forum: Spa and Wine, October 16-20, 2014, Sandanski (Bulgaria) – Courfu (Greece).
  • International Scientific Symposium: Hilly Mountain Areas – Problems and Perspectives, September 12-15, 2013, Ohrid, North Macedonia.
  • 32nd International Geographical Congress, August 26-30, 2012, Cologne, Germany.
  • Научно-стручна трибина: Туризмот во Дојранскиот Регион, 20 Април, 2012, Дојран, Република Македонија.
  • IV Congress of Geographers of the Republic of Macedonia, October 7-10, 2010, Dojran, Republic of Macedonia.
  • International Scientific Symposium: Geography and Sustainable Development, October 22-25, 2009, Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia.
  • Meðunarodni nauči skup: Trendovi u razvoju turizma i hotelijerstva, June 1-2, 2009, Kotor, Crna Gora.
  • Međunarodni naučni skup: Savremene tendencije u turizmu, hotelierstvo i gastronomiji 2008, 2009, Novi Sad, Serbia.
  • International Symposium: Tourism in the 21st Century, September 26-27, 2008, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia.

 

Editorial & Reviewer activities – selected:

  • Member of the Organizing Committee of the International Scientific Symposium: New Trends in Geography, October 3-4, 2019, Ohrid, North Macedonia.
  • Member of the Organizing Committee and Editorial Board of the International Scientific Symposium: Hilly Mountain Areas – Problems and Perspectives, September 12-15, 2013, Ohrid, North Macedonia.
  • Member of the Editorial Board of the International Symposium: Tourism in the 21st Century, September 26-27, 2008, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia.
  • Reviewer in Tourism Geographies: An International Journal of Tourism Space, Place and Environment (Web of Science: Social Sciences Citation Index).
  • Reviewer in Current Issues in Tourism (Web of Science: Social Sciences Citation Index).
  • Reviewer in Tourism Management Perspectives (Web of Science: Social Sciences Citation Index). 
  • Reviewer in Tourism Review (Web of Science: Social Sciences Citation Index).
  • Reviewer in Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research (Web of Science: Social Sciences Citation Index). 
  • Reviewer in Leisure Sciences (Web of Science: Social Sciences Citation Index). 
  • Reviewer in Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change (Web of Science: Social Sciences Citation Index). 
  • Reviewer in Journal of Heritage Tourism (Web of Science: Emerging Sources Citation Index). 
  • Reviewer in Anatolia: An International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research (Web of Science: Emerging Sources Citation Index). 
  • Reviewer in Tourism Recreation Research (Web of Science: Emerging Sources Citation Index).
  • Reviewer in 3rd International Thematic Monograph (Thematic Proceedings): Modern Management Tools and Economy of Tourism Sector in Present Era, 2018. 
  • Reviewer in Second International Thematic Monograph (Thematic Proceedings): Modern Management Tools and Economy of Tourism Sector in Present Era, 2017. 

 

Applicative activities

  • Bachelor Degree Study Program in Tourism (four-year studies)
  • Masters Degree Study Program in Tourism (one-year and two-year studies)
  • Masters Degree Study Program in Spatial Planning (one-year studies)
  • Doctoral Degree Study Program in Geography (three-year studies)

 

NGOs & Professional associations/agencies

  • Member of the Agency for Promotion and Support of Tourism of the Republic of North Macedonia
  • Member of the Macedonian Geographical Society
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