CURRICULUM VITAE

1 CURRICULUM VITAE 1. Last Name: Burlacu 2. First Name: Mihai 3. Date & Place of Birth: 14 th of November.1982; Câmpina, Prahova County 4. Citizenship: Romanian 5. Studies University/ Master/Ph. D. Institution, Faculty of Law and Sociology, BA. in Sociology Period of time: from (year) to (year) Degrees or Diplomas obtained University of, Faculty of Law and Sociology, MA. in Management of Image Campaigns Bucharest, of Philosophy 2001-2005 2005-2007 2007 2012 Bachelor Degree Master of Arts Ph. D. 6. Other certified abilities: o Linguistic Proficiency in English Certificate Type B2 (2007) o Certificate in the field of Project management and Project Design, issued by Associazzione Medina, Borgo San Lorenzo, Italy (2006) o Certificate for Education and Pedagogy (2005) o Driver s License, type B (2002) o Certificate for Computer Proficiency (2001) 7. Scientific Title: Ph. D.

2 8. Professional experience Title Associated Teacher Junior Lecturer / Preparatory Period of time Institution 2005-17 th of Jun. 2006 of Sociology and Philosophy Teacher 2006 1 st of March 2006 of Sociology and Philosophy Junior Lecturer/ Preparatory Teacher 1 st of March 2008 2008 of Communication and Social Work Lecturer 2008 1 st of Oct. 2011 of Communicati on and Social Work Lecturer 2011 Present of Social Sciences and Communicati on Research 1 st of May 2009 1 st of May 2012 Politehnica University of Bucharest of Social and Humanistic Sciences 9. Current workplace: of Communication and Social Work, Faculty of Sociology and Communication 10. Years of service as employee: 8 years 11. Known Foreign Languages: English Excellent (writing, reading, speech) French Good (reading, speech) Spanish Elementary notions (reading, speech) 12. Presented and/ or published articles (a selection of articles from the last five years, relevant for the area of interest/ expertise) 12.1. Articles published in international conferences proceedings a. Articles published in international conferences proceedings, acknowledged both in the country and abroad (with ISSN or ISBN) Burlacu, Mihai (2011) The Stranger s Research Traditions: From Newcomer to the Marginal Man. In Badea L., Deliyski R., Dimitrov L., Tashev T., (eds.) Provocări în educaţia superioară, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Chalenges in Higher Education and Research in 21st Century. Sozopol. Heron Press. Sofia. Bulgaria. ISBN 978 954 580 308 6. pp. 374 378. Burlacu, Mihai (2009) Cemeteries' Destiny in the Istro Romanian Villages An Anthropological Viewpoint. In Rotar M., Roşu, V. T., Frisby, H. (eds.) Proceedings of Dying and Death in 18th 21st Century Europe International Conference, Second Edition, Alba Iulia, Romania, 24 27 of September 2009. Editura Accent. Cluj Napoca. ISBN 978 973 8915 94 7. pp. 130 137. Burlacu, Mihai, Zanca, Raluca (2009) Determinaţii sociodemografice ale alegerii partenerului în comunitatea de romi din Gîrcin, Judeţul. In Georgescu, N. &

Cosma, M. (eds.) Congresul Academiei Româno Americane de Arte şi Ştiinţe Ediţia XXXIII (The 33rd Annual Congress of the American Romanian Academy of Arts and Sciences). Presses Internationales Polytechnique. Quebec. Canada. ISBN 978 2 553 01433 8. Seria ED (Education 1). pp. 285 289. Burlacu, Mihai, Zanca, Raluca (2009) Advocacy: Where Anthropology Meets Social Work. In Dimitrov L., Tashev T., Deliyski R. (eds.) Provocări în educaţia superioară Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Chalenges in Higher Education and Research in 21st Century. Sozopol. Heron Press. Sofia. Bulgaria. ISBN 978 954 580 268 3. pp. 384 386. Burlacu, Mihai (2009) Social Mobility in the Roma Communities A Case Study on the Gârcin Roma Community. In Dimitrov L., Tashev T., Deliyski R. (eds.) Provocări în educaţia superioară, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Chalenges in Higher Education and Research in 21st Century. Sozopol. Heron Press. Sofia. Bulgaria. ISBN 978 954 580 268 3. pp. 408 411. Burlacu, Mihai, Zanca, Raluca (2008) Puterea şi luarea deciziilor în cuplul de etnie romă. Studiu de caz: comunitatea Gârcin, Săcele, judeţul. In: Coman C., Coposescu S., Şandru S. (eds.) ACUM 2008, Unde suntem acum în ştiinţele sociale din România?. Editura Universităţii.. ISSN 1844 5667. Secţiunea II Bune practici în asistenţa socială. pp. 76 86. Burlacu, Mihai, Zanca, Raluca (2008) Eşantionarea în cercetarea calitativă. In Coman C., Coposescu S., Şandru S. (eds.) ACUM 2008, Unde suntem acum în ştiinţele sociale din România?. Editura Universităţii.. ISSN 1844 5667. Secţiunea V Cercetări sociale recente. pp. 430 436. Burlacu, Mihai (2008) Calitatea vieţii şi educaţia online Blogurile. In Păvălache Ilie M. & Luca M. R. (eds.) Universitatea ca resursă de cercetare valorificată la nivelul comunităţii locale: 29 noiembrie 1 decembrie 2007. Editura Universităţii.. ISBN 978 973 598 181 5. pp. 278 281. Coposescu, Silviu; Burlacu, Mihai (2007) Essay on the Romanian Character. In Doval, E. (eds.) Pro-Active Partnership in Creativity for the Next Generation Proceedings, (The 31 st Annual Congress of the American Romanian Academy of Arts and Sciences), Presses Internationales Polytechnique. Quebec. Canada. ISBN 978-2-553-01412-3. HA Series (History-Anthropology). pp. 749 751. 3

4 b. Articles published in national acknowledged volumes in the fields of interest (with ISSN or ISBN) Burlacu, Mihai (2006) Potenţiale direcţii de cercetare ale xenocentrismului în oraşul / Potential Research Directions Regarding Xenocentrism. In Onuţ, Gh. (ed.) Amintiri Mişcate Volum Memorial Alexandru Deniforescu. Editura Universităţii.. ISBN (10) 973-635-743-0, ISBN (13) 978-973-635-743-5. pp. 33 39. Burlacu, Mihai (2004) Metodologia cercetării specificului naţional. Chestionarul lui Salzmann privind orientările de valoare / The Research Methodology of National Specificity. In Coposescu, S., Coman, C., (ed.) Orientările de valoare şi specificul naţional, Editura Universităţii.. ISBN 973-635-347-8. pp. 14 26. Burlacu, Mihai; Rohan, Raluca; Vântu, Andreea (2004) Democraţia artificială. Atitudini identificate la nivelul populaţiei braşovene / The Artificial Democracy. Atittudes Identified on the Population. In Coposescu, S., Coman, C. (ed.) Orientările de valoare şi specificul naţional. Editura Universităţii.. ISBN 973-635-347-8. pp. 74 87. 12.2. Articles published in scientific journals in the field of interest a. Articles published in national journals acknowledged by CNCSIS and/ or acknowledged at international level: Burlacu, Mihai (2011) Istro Romanians: The legacy of a culture. In Buletinul Universităţii din (Bulletin of the ). Editura Universităţii.. ISSN 2066 7701 (Print). ISSN 2066 771X (CD ROM). Vol. 3. Nr. 52. Series VII: Social Sciences and Law. pp. 15 22. Burlacu, Mihai, Zanca, Raluca (2008) The Qualitative Data Analysis Software: NVIVO. In Buletinul Universităţii din (Bulletin of the ). Editura Universităţii.. ISSN 2065 2178. Vol. 1. Nr. 50. Series B. Part IV. Socio Humanistic Sciences. pp. 461 466. Burlacu, Mihai (2005) Xenocentrism Research Directions. In Bulletin of the. Editura Universităţii.. ISSN 1223 964X, vol. 12 (47). B4 Series: Law. Sociology, Philosophy, Social Work. pp. 535 539.

b. Articles published in national specialty journals with ISSN. Burlacu, Mihai (2007) Eric McLuhan, Frank Zingrone: Essential Texts - Marshall McLuhan (Review). In Social Science Review, no. 1/2007. Editura Universităţii. ISSN 1843-1550. pp. 59 61. Burlacu, Mihai (2006) Antropologia Secolului XXI / The Anthropology of the 21 st Century. In Buletinul Ştiinţific al Universităţii Dimitrie Cantemir. Editura Infomarket.. ISSN 1841 298X. Nr. 7. pp. 153 156. 5 c. Presentation published in the programs of international conferences or congresses. Burlacu, Mihai (2012) We don t sell our country From xenophobia to xenophilia in postcommunist Romania. At the 12th EASA Biennial Conference 2012 (Paris Nanterre): Uncertainty and disquiet. Asociaţia europeană a antropologilor sociali/ European Association of Social Anthropologists. Workshop W024: The anthropology of fear: what can social fears teach us about today's societies? 11 Iulie 2012. Burlacu, Mihai (2010) The Istro-Romanians: Perspectives Regarding the Legacy of a Culture. At the 10th EASA Biennial Conference 2010 (Maynooth Irlanda): Crisis and imagination. Asociaţia europeană a antropologilor sociali/ European Association of Social Anthropologists. Workshop W065: Stateless ethnic groups in Europe: problems and perspectives. 25 August 2010. Burlacu, Mihai (2009) Cemeteries' Destiny in the Istro Romanian Villages An Anthropological Viewpoint. At the Dying and Death in 18th 21 st Century Europe International Conference. Second Edition. Alba Iulia. Romania. 24-27 of September 2009. Section Cemeteries and Their Destiny. Burlacu, Mihai, Zanca, Raluca (2009) Determinaţii sociodemografice ale alegerii partenerului în comunitatea de romi din Gîrcin, Judeţul. At the 33rd Annual Congress of the American Romanian Academy of Arts and Sciences. Secţiunea Educaţie 1 (ED1). 3 Iunie 2009. Burlacu, Mihai (2008) A lost Roma tale: ethnocentric versus xenocentric attitudes in the Gârcini Roma community. At the 10th EASA Biennial Conference 2008 (Ljubljana): Experiencing Diversity and Mutuality. Asociaţia europeană a antropologilor sociali/ European Association of Social Anthropologists. Workshop IW08: World in Europe. 28 August 2008. Coposescu, Silviu, Burlacu, Mihai (2007) Eseu despre caracterul românesc / Essay on the Romanian Character. At the 31 st Annual Congress of the American Romanian Academy of Arts and Sciences. Seria HA (History-Anthropology), 2 Iulie 2007.

6 d. Presentation published in the programs of national conferences or congresses. Burlacu, Mihai. Zanca, Raluca (2008) Luarea deciziilor în cuplul de etnie romă. Studiu de caz: comunitatea Gârcin, Săcele, judeţul. At the National Colloquium: ACUM 2008, Unde suntem acum în ştiinţele sociale din România?.. Secţiunea II Bune practici în asistenţa socială. 27 29 noiembrie 2008. Universitatea din. Burlacu, Mihai. Zanca, Raluca (2008) Eşantionarea în cercetarea calitativă. At the National Colloquium: ACUM 2008, Unde suntem acum în ştiinţele sociale din România?. Secţiunea V Cercetări sociale recente. 27 29 noiembrie 2008. Universitatea din. competition 12.3. Grants and scientific research contracts a Project of research/ development/ innovation based on a grant won in a national Programme/Project Title Period of time o Project: Electricienii şi electrificarea în memoria braşovenilor/ Electricians and Electrification in the Brasov County Inhabitants Memory (Project Nr. 19639/15.12.2010) Member 1 st of December 2010 1 st December 2012 o Project: Harta problemelor sociale ale judeţului / The Map of Social problems in the Brasov County (Project Nr. 2012/17.03.2008) o CEEX: Promoting Scientific Research Regarding the Quality of Life at Local Community Level and its Implications in the Educational Process. (CEEX 1277) Member 1 st March 2008 1 st March 2011 Member 1 st of November 2006 1 st of January 2008. b. Project for forming experts Leonardo da Vinci won by national competition Programme/Project Title Period of time Leonardo da Vinci: Forming Experts in Evaluation, Promotion and Implementation of Local Public Policies for Community Development (Pl 97032 S). Intern 25 th of September 22 nd of December 2006

c. Lifelong learning Grundtvig project with international partners 7 Programme/Project Title Period of time Grundtvig/ Lifelong learning: Information and Cultural Member 1 st of December 2007 Opportunities for Old People (Info-C.O.O.P.); 1 st of December 2009 Agreement number: 2007-3493/001-001; Project number: 134473-LLP-1-2007-1IT-GRUNDTVIG-GMP. 13. Membership in acknowledged national/ international professional organizations: Member in the European Association of Social Anthropologists since 2008. 14. Other relevant activity 15.2. Member of Organizing Committees (conferences, workshops etc.) - Member in the Organizing Committee of the National Colloquium ACUM 2011 Spaţiul social şi actorii săi,, 17 th of November 18 th of November 2011. - Member in the Organizing Committee of the National Colloquium ACUM 2010 Teorii şi hărţi de cunoaştere,, 4 th of November 5 th of November 2010. - Member in the Organizing Committee of the National Colloquium ACUM 2008,, 27 th to 29 th of November 2008. - Member in the Organizing Committee of the International Colloquium ACUM 2007,, 29 th of November 1 st of December 2007. - Member in the Organizing Committee of the Symposium Promoting Scientific Research Regarding the Quality of Life at Local Community Level and its Implications in the Educational Process, PROCED,, 29 th of November 1 st of December 2007. - Member in the Organizing Committee of the Academic Summer School Bran 2007. Day/ Month/ Year: 1 st of October 2013 Burlacu Mihai