Željko Ivanković, PhD. is Principal Lecturer in Finance in School of Business. With a PhD in political philosophy from the Australian National University, his research interests have evolved from the theory of property, institutional economics and political economy to the history of finance and digital money.

Dr Ivanković has published books and papers on the transformation of property rights, inequality, and crony capitalism.

Current research includes the legal history of money, as well as cryptocurrencies not only as a laboratory for the creation of money but also for the development of formal and informal financial institutions.