Nina Obuljen Koržinek has been the Minister of Culture and Media since 2016. She was born in 1970, after finishing elementary and high school in her hometown she enrolled in the University of Zagreb’s Academy of Music, from which she graduated violin, and Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, from which she graduated French language and comparative literature. Nina holds a PhD in political science from the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Zagreb where she defended her doctoral thesis ‘Impact of international integration processes on the changes of scope of national cultural policies’.