 From 1977–83 he worked as a lecturer at the University of Zagreb, and, from then, until 1989 he was Assistant Professor at the same university.From 1989 to 1991 he was Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the University of Giessen.From 1991 to 1992 he worked as a Fellow of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research at the University of Bielefeld.