
Research interests
Education
- B.Sc. in Geography, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana, 2006
- Ph.D. in Management, Faculty of Management, University of Primorska, 2017
Research fields
project management, regional governance, local development, regional planning
Other activities
member of organization committee of the Regional development in Slovenia symposium
Selected presentations and lectures
- Good practice in communication: project SY_CULTour. Lecture at Southeast Europe Transnational Cooperation Programme Lead Partner Seminar. Budapest, Hungary, 11. 12. 2012
- Delimitation of the territorial systems according to homogeneous criteria based on geographical and functional aspects: Teritorial System Comparison. Presentation of results at Rurbance meeting, Torino, Italy, 10. 4. 2013
- Upravljanje območij z vidika sprememb funkcijskih zaledij centralnih krajev: primer Gorenjske. Lecture at Assembly of Slovenian Geographers 2013. G3: Gorenjska, glokalnost, geografija. Bled, Slovenia, 4. 10. 2013
Recognitions and awards
Award for research achievements, Faculty of Management, University of Primorska, 2014
Scholarship »Open Days 2013 University Master class«, European Commission, Commite of the Regions and Regional Studies association, Brussels, 2013
Selected publications
- Geršič, M., Gašperič, P., Rus, P., Šmid Hribar, M., Razpotnik Viskovič, N. 2022: Trajnostno certificirane turistične destinacije skozi prizmo obiskovalcev. Acta geographica Slovenica, 62-3.
- Rus, P. 2021: Institutional Trust (Good Governance). Atlas on quality of life in Slovenia. ESPON. Luxembourg.
- Rus, P., Nared, J., Bojnec, Š. 2018: Forms, areas, and spatial characteristics of intermunicipal cooperation in the Ljubljana Urban Region. Acta geographica Slovenica, 58-2.
- Nared, J., Bole, D., Breg Valjavec, M., Ciglič, R., Goluža, M., Kozina, J., Razpotnik Visković, N., Repolusk, P., Rus, P., Tiran, J., Černič Istenič, M. 2017: Central settlements in Slovenia in 2016. Acta geographica Slovenica, 57-2.
- Rus, P., Razpotnik Visković, N., Nared, J. 2013: Upravljanje območij z vidika sprememb funkcijskih zaledij centralnih krajev : primer Gorenjske. Gorenjska v obdobju glokalizacije, Zborovanje slovenskih geografov.
- Nared, J., Bole, D., Gabrovec, M., Geršič, M., Goluža, M., Razpotnik Visković, N., Rus, P., Kladnik, D. (ur.), Perko, D. (ur.) 2012: Celostno načrtovanje javnega potniškega prometa v ljubljanski urbani regiji. Georitem 20.
Selected projects
Geography of Slovenia - national research programme (research programme • January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2027)
CARE4CLIMATE (January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2026)
TranStat - Transitions to Sustainable Ski Tourism in the Alps of Tomorrow (applied project • November 1, 2022 - October 31, 2025)
Integrative Approach to Transport Corridors and Transport Nodes Development (target research project • September 1, 2021 - November 15, 2024)
Evaluation of regional policy measures in Slovenia in the programming period 2014-2020 (target research project • October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025)
LABELSCAPE - Integration of sustainability labels into Mediterranean tourism policies (INTERREG • November 1, 2019 - June 30, 2022)
SMART-MR (INTERREG • April 1, 2016 - March 31, 2021)
CARE4CLIMATE (January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2026)
TranStat - Transitions to Sustainable Ski Tourism in the Alps of Tomorrow (applied project • November 1, 2022 - October 31, 2025)
Integrative Approach to Transport Corridors and Transport Nodes Development (target research project • September 1, 2021 - November 15, 2024)
Evaluation of regional policy measures in Slovenia in the programming period 2014-2020 (target research project • October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2025)
LABELSCAPE - Integration of sustainability labels into Mediterranean tourism policies (INTERREG • November 1, 2019 - June 30, 2022)
SMART-MR (INTERREG • April 1, 2016 - March 31, 2021)