
Nika Razpotnik Visković, PhD
Research Associate
nika.razpotnik@zrc-sazu.si
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Research interests
Eduication
B. Sc. in Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, 2005
Ph. D. in Spatial and Urban Planning, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy, University of Ljubljana, 2012
Research fields
gastronomy tourism, sustainable development in tourism and certification, rural geography, spatial development of agriculture
Other activities
- member of Supervisory board of the Slovenian Regional Development Fund
- member of the Institute's Scientific Council
Selected presentations and lectures
- Creation of Kras Carso Food Tour. Lecture for master students of in Tourism Management, University of Girona, online event, 16. November 2020
- How to create sustainable tourist destinations based on culinary heritage? Participation at roundtable at the V International Congress Culinary Heritage, Tourism and Sustainability, Barcelona, Spain, 20. June 2019
- Culinary tourism experience as driver of Mediterranean landscape change. Presentation at the conference Transformation of traditional cultural landscapes, Koper, Slovenia, 24. September 2019
- Innovation in Cultural Heritage Research - Culinary Heritage Perspective. Presentation at the conference Experience economy: a personalised and sustainable approach towards cultural heritage, Brussels, Belgium, 20. September 2018
- L’expérience culinaire durable comme grille d’analyse des démarches de valorisation touristique des ressources alimentaires. Quelle contribution au développement des territoires ruraux méditerranéens? Presentation at the conference Infinite Rural Systems in a Finite Planet: Bridging Gaps towards Sustainability, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 16. july 2018
Recognitions and awards
The Melik Award for young scientist, Association of Slovenian Geographers, 2013
Selected publications
- Razpotnik Visković, N., Komac, B. 2021: Gastronomy tourism: a brief introduction. Acta geographica Slovenica 61-1.
- Razpotnik Visković, N. 2021: Gastronomy as a social catalyst in the creative place-making process. Acta geographica Slovenica 61-1.
- Razpotnik Visković, N. 2020: Sustainable tourism practices– how can we recognise them? Geografski vestnik (Geographical Bulletin) 92-1.
- Šmid Hribar, M., Razpotnik Visković, N., Bole, D. 2021: Models of stakeholder collaboration in food tourism experiences. Acta geographica Slovenica 61-1.
- Ribeiro, D., Razpotnik Visković, N., Čarni, A. 2020: Landscape dynamics at borderlands: analysing land use changes from Southern Slovenia. Open geosciences 12-1.
Selected projects
Geography of Slovenia - national research programme (research programme • January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2021)
LABELSCAPE - Integration of sustainability labels into Mediterranean tourism policies (INTERREG • November 1, 2019 - June 30, 2022)
SHARED GREEN DEAL - Social sciences & Humanities for Achieving a Responsible, Equitable and Desirable GREEN DEAL (research project • February 1, 2022 - February 28, 2027)
100% Local (applied research project • August 1, 2019 - January 31, 2021)
MEDFEST (INTERREG • November 1, 2016 - October 31, 2019)
Public Passenger Transport – Tariff zones (applied project • November 1, 2007 - March 6, 2008)
DIAMONT (INTERREG • March 1, 2005 - February 29, 2008)
CAPACities (applied project • October 1, 2008 - March 31, 2011)
SY_CULTour (applied project • March 1, 2011 - March 1, 2014)
CATCH_MR (applied project • January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012)
OTREMED (applied project • September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2013)
CHERPLAN (applied project • January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013)
WIKIAlps (applied project • October 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014)
RURBANCE (applied project • July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2015)
Spatial limitation of farms within settlements (postdoctoral research project • October 1, 2014 - September 30, 2016)
SMART-MR (INTERREG • April 1, 2016 - March 31, 2021)
Siting of farm buildings in the landscape context and solving spatial conflicts (target research project • October 1, 2016 - March 31, 2018)
LABELSCAPE - Integration of sustainability labels into Mediterranean tourism policies (INTERREG • November 1, 2019 - June 30, 2022)
SHARED GREEN DEAL - Social sciences & Humanities for Achieving a Responsible, Equitable and Desirable GREEN DEAL (research project • February 1, 2022 - February 28, 2027)
100% Local (applied research project • August 1, 2019 - January 31, 2021)
MEDFEST (INTERREG • November 1, 2016 - October 31, 2019)
Public Passenger Transport – Tariff zones (applied project • November 1, 2007 - March 6, 2008)
DIAMONT (INTERREG • March 1, 2005 - February 29, 2008)
CAPACities (applied project • October 1, 2008 - March 31, 2011)
SY_CULTour (applied project • March 1, 2011 - March 1, 2014)
CATCH_MR (applied project • January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012)
OTREMED (applied project • September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2013)
CHERPLAN (applied project • January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013)
WIKIAlps (applied project • October 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014)
RURBANCE (applied project • July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2015)
Spatial limitation of farms within settlements (postdoctoral research project • October 1, 2014 - September 30, 2016)
SMART-MR (INTERREG • April 1, 2016 - March 31, 2021)
Siting of farm buildings in the landscape context and solving spatial conflicts (target research project • October 1, 2016 - March 31, 2018)