Fellowships for Invited Researchers:

• Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Département Histoire de la Terre, Paris: seven months during 2003 to 2013.
• Université de Rennes 1: one month in 2008.

Current Membership in Professional Societies and Organizations:

• INTERRAD (International Association of Radiolarists),
• Slovenian Geological Society,
• GSA (Geological Society of America),
• IAS (International Association of Sedimentologists),
• Société géologique de France.

Current membership in editorial boards:

• National Geographic, Slovenian Edition (since 2006).
• Bulletin de la Société géologique de France (since 2009).
• Folia biologica et geologica (since 2010).
• Revue de Micropaléontologie (since 2018).

Membership in international commissions and working groups:

• Voting member of ISJS (International Subcomission on Jurassic Stratigraphy) (since 2013).
• Mesozoic Working Group Chairman of INTERRAD (from 2015 to 2017).
• President of INTERRAD (since November 2017).

PhD mentorships:

• PhD student Andrej Šmuc, 2004, thesis title: Sedimentology and stratigraphy of Jurassic and Cretaceous rocks in the Julian Alps.
• PhD student Alenka Eva Črne, 2009, thesis title: Depositional model of Lower Jurassic carbonates on the Dinaric Carbonate Platform margin.
• PhD student Duje Kukoč, 2015, thesis title: Jurassic and Cretaceous radiolarian stratigraphy of the Bled Basin (northwestern Slovenia) and stratigraphic correlations across the Internal Dinarides.
• PhD student Tim Cifer, since 1. 10. 2016, thesis topic: Early Jurassic Radiolaria from Mt. Rettenstein, Northern Calcareous Alps.

Selected publications

• Goričan Š., Žibret L., Košir A., Kukoč D., Horvat A. 2018. Stratigraphic correlation and structural position of Lower Cretaceous flysch-type deposits in the eastern Southern Alps (NW Slovenia). International Journal of Earth Sciences 107 (8), 2933–2953, doi: 1007/s0053 1-018-1636-4.
• Goričan Š., O’Dogherty L., Baumgartner P. O., Carter E. S., Matsuoka A. 2018. Mesozoic radiolarian biochronology: current status and future directions. Revue de micropaléontologie 61 (3/4), 165–189, doi: 1016/j.revmic.2018.08.001.
• Goričan Š., Carter E.S., Guex J., O’Dogherty L., De Wever P., Dumitrica P., Hori R.S., Matsuoka A., Whalen P. 2013. Evolutionary patterns and paleobiogeography of Pliensbachian and Toarcian (Early Jurassic) Radiolaria. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 386, 620–636.
• Goričan Š., Pavšič J., Rožič B. 2012. Bajocian to Tithonian age of radiolarian cherts in the Tolmin Basin (NW Slovenia). Bulletin de la Société géologique de France 183 (4), 369−382.
• Goričan Š., Košir A., Rožič B., Šmuc A., Gale L., Kukoč D., Celarc B., Črne A.E., Kolar-Jurkovšek T., Placer L., Skaberne D. 2012. Mesozoic deep-water basins of the eastern Southern Alps (NW Slovenia). 29^th IAS Meeting of Sedimentology – Field Trip Guides, Journal of Alpine Geology 54, 101−143.
• Carter E. S., Goričan Š., Guex J., O’Dogherty L., De Wever P., Dumitrica P., Hori R.S., Matsuoka A., Whalen P.A. 2010. Global radiolarian zonation for the Pliensbachian, Toarcian and Aalenian. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 297, 401–419.
• Goričan Š., Carter E.S., Dumitrica P., Whalen P.A., Hori R.S., De Wever P., O’Dogherty L., Matsuoka A., Guex J. 2006. Catalogue and systematics of Pliensbachian, Toarcian and Aalenian radiolarian genera and species. Založba ZRC, Ljubljana. 446 pp.
• Goričan Š., Halamić J., Grgasović T., Kolar-Jurkovšek T. 2005. Stratigraphic evolution of Triassic arc-backarc system in northwestern Croatia. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France 176 (1), 3–22.
• Goričan Š. 1994. Jurassic and Cretaceous radiolarian biostratigraphy and sedimentary evolution of the Budva Zone (Dinarides, Montenegro). Mémoires de Géologie (Lausanne) 18, 1–177.
• Goričan Š., Buser S. 1990. Middle Triassic radiolarians from Slovenia (Yugoslavia). Geologija 31–32 (1988/89), 133–197.

Links to list of publications:

• https://scholar.google.si/citations?user=cX6fe90AAAAJ&hl=en
• https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Spela_Gorican