Demographer and migration researcher specialising in digital demography and Big Data approaches to migration analysis, with a particular focus on migration systems between Southeast Europe and Austria and their implications for European demographic change.
Research Alignment with the University of Graz
Research focus on migration systems between Southeast Europe and Austria and Germany with emphasis on digital demography and Big Data approaches to migration analysis.
Key Expertise
• Digital demography and Big Data methods in migration research
• Migration systems between Southeast Europe and Austria
• Population forecasting using digital behavioural indicators
• Migration policy analysis and demographic strategies in Europe
Academic Profile
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tado Jurić is a demographer and migration researcher specialising in digital demography, migration s
Research Fields
Digital demography
Migration studies and migration systems
Population forecasting and demographic change
Big Data in social sciences and humanities
Demographic transformation of Southeast Europe
Current Positions
Associate Professor – Catholic University of Croatia, Zagreb
UN Expert on Demography
Guest Lecturer and Research Collaborator – University of Graz
Education
• PhD in Political Science – Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen–Nürnberg and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany (2012).
• Dissertation: „Bosnien und Herzegowina, Serbien und Kroatien auf dem Weg zur EU-Mitgliedschaft“ (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Croatia on the Path to EU Membership – Comparative Analysis of State Development and Europeanisation).
• Graduate studies: German Language and Literature – History, University of Osijek.
• Postgraduate studies: European Studies, University of Osijek and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
Research Metrics
75+ scientific publications
9 academic monographs
36 international conferences
32 national conferences
Extensive research collaboration across European academic institutions
Books (Selected)
• Jurić, T. (2023). Big (Crisis) Data in Social Sciences and Humanities: Predicting Crises. Verlag Dr. Kovač, Hamburg.
• Jurić, T. (2021). Gastarbeiter Millennials. Exploring the past, present and future of migration from Southeast Europe to Germany and Austria with approaches to classical, historical and digital demography. Verlag Dr. Kovač. Hamburg.
• Jurić, T. (2018). Iseljavanje Hrvata u Njemačku – Gubimo li Hrvatsku? Školska knjiga, Zagreb.
• Jurić, T. (2013). Westbalkan-Erweiterung der EU, Europäisierungsprozess in Bosnien und Herzegowina, Serbien und Kroatien. Hamburg, Verlag Dr. Kovač.
• Jurić, T. (2025). Suvremene migracije i opstanak nacije. Školska knjiga, Zagreb.
• Jurić, T. (2025). Immigration Ideology. Europe’s Demographic Survival. Verlag Dr. Kovač, Hamburg.
Policy and Institutional Impact
• UN expert on demography
• Advisor on demographic and migration policy to the Government of the Republic of Croatia
• Contributor to demographic strategies and migration policy development across several Western Balkan countries
• Participation in policy‑relevant research on European migration and demographic trends.
Languages
Croatian – native
German – fluent (C2)
English – B2/C1
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 6558 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4634-686X |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/tado-j-2493a240/ | |
| X/Twitter | https://x.com/juric_tado |
| Researcher ID | 342660 |
| ResearchGate | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tado-Juric |
Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
- Urban/Rural development and living standards
- Population dynamics
- Economic and business conditions
- Labour markets and employment
- Conflict, war and violence
- International relations and geopolitical transformations
- Political situation, repression and regime transitions
- Migration governance and infrastructure
- Migration policy and other public policies
- Migrant communities and networks
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Migration forms
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Migration infrastructures
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
- Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
- Cultural identity and belonging
- Attitudes, migration and migrants
- Media representations of migration
- Ethnic, religious and national minorities
- Migrants and religion
- Diasporas and transnational communities
- Family relations and migration
- Intergroup relations and contact
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Socio-economic consequences
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Transversal consequences
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Legal-political consequences
Migration governance
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Governance actors
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Immigrant policy and law
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Migration policy and law
- Diaspora engagement policies
- Immigration admission and control (general)
- Return policies
- Policies on irregular migration
- Policies on high-skilled migration
- Policies on student and educational migration
- Policies on short term (i.e. circular, seasonal) migration
- Border control
- Policies on mobility
- Asylum regimes
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Governance processes
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Migration research and theory
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Transversal themes
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
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Either/Mixed
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Other
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Qualitative research
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Quantitative research
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Types of study
Geographies
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Scope
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Non-UN Territories
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UN Countries
Roles
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Catholic University of Croatia
University, Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska)
Assoc. Prof.
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