Aleksandra Draganic

Aleksandra Draganic is a political scientist and a researcher based at the University of Kassel, Germany. She holds an MA degree in Global Political Economy from the University of Kassel, Germany and a BA degree in International Relations from the Faculty of Political Science in Belgrade, Serbia. She works as a Programme Coordinator for the MA programme Labour Policies and Globalisation at the University of Kassel. Prior to this experience, she was engaged at the International Center for Development and Decent Work (ICDD) in a GIZ-funded project that aims to develop training materials for mid-level managers in the Bangladeshi garment industry, as well as in development of e-learning materials for the ICDD Graduate School.

Her academic interests include post-socialist welfare states, industrial relations, gender equality and sustainable development of the garment industry.

Publications Aleksandra Draganic

2021: Draganic, A. and Arefin, N. (2021). Social Sustainability Challenges and the Role of Middle Managers: Case of the Ready-Made Garment Industry in Bangladesh. ICDD Working Paper No. 28. Kassel: Kassel University Press. https://doi.org/10.17170/kobra-202101182978

2020: Draganic, A. and Arefin, N. (2020). Exploring the Roles and Responsabilities of Mid-Level Managers in Addressing Social Sustainability Issues in the Bangladesh Ready-Made Garment Industry. In J. Druschel, N. Goldbach, F. Paulmann and C. Vestana (Eds.), Interdisciplinäre Perspektiven auf Soziale Menschrechte (pp. 135-150). Baden-Baden: Nomos.

Web documentary

2022: Beyond the label - Made in Serbia. Available at: https://cleanclothes.org/beyond-the-label