1. Jadranka Skorin-Kapov was born on as Jadranka Boljuncic in Pula, Croatia in 1955 and is a professor at the State University of New York at Stony Brook in the College of Business, and with affiliated positions in the Department of Philosophy and the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics.
Jadranka Skorin-Kapov's background includes PhD degrees in Operations Research, in Philosophy, and in Art History.
In 2017 Jadranka Skorin-Kapov received the Ideas Worth Teaching Award from the Aspen Institute business and society program.
In 2020 Jadranka Skorin-Kapov was elected as the corresponding member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts in the Department of Social Sciences.
In 2022 Jadranka Skorin-Kapov was appointed as the SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor, State University of New York.
In 1984 the Jadranka Skorin-Kapov's received doctoral fellowships from the University of British Columbia, the Sauder School of Business, and the family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Jadranka Skorin-Kapov received her PhD in Operations Research in 1987, at the University of British Columbia, supervised by Frieda Granot.
At Stony Brook University, Jadranka Skorin-Kapov got early tenure and promotion to associate professor in 1993, followed by early promotion to professor in 1998.
In 2009 Jadranka Skorin-Kapov enrolled in the PhD program in Art History and Criticism at Stony Brook University, and in 2014 received her third PhD, this one dealing with Film Studies.
Jadranka Skorin-Kapov has about 70 refereed publications in Operations Research, and has received various grants and awards, including five National Science Foundation grants and a Fulbright award.
Under her maiden name, in 1995 Jadranka Skorin-Kapov published a collection of poetry in Chakavian dialect of Croatian language, entitled Vajk z manon.
Jadranka Skorin-Kapov argues that the works of Hegel, Schelling and Jaspers support the idea that the beginning of aesthetics is where knowledge ends.
Jadranka Skorin-Kapov discusses his ability to visually present challenging intersections between not only art and philosophy, but math, psychology, and art history.
Jadranka Skorin-Kapov developed a course Business Ethics: Critical Thinking through Film.