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Montenegrin Academy Of Sciences And Arts
Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts ( sh-Cyrl, Црногорска академија наука и умјетности, ЦАНУ; ) is the most important scientific institution of Montenegro. History It was founded in 1973 as the Montenegrin Society for Science and Arts (, ) and adopted its current name in 1976. It currently has 40 members ( academicians) in three departments: natural sciences, humanities and arts. The CANU has often been considered and described as a pro-Serbian institution in Montenegro, as the academy' posits the Serb ethnic origin of the Montenegrins. In opposition to this, a splinter group of intellectuals had formed the Doclean Academy of Sciences and Arts (DANU) in 1997, registered as a non-governmental organization, in an attempt to counter the official pro-Serbian academy. Amid the constitutional reforms of 2007 CANU had resisted the standardization of the Montenegrin literary standard supporting the interpretation according to which Montenegr ...
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National Academy
A national academy is an organizational body, usually operating with state financial support and approval, that co-ordinates scholarly research activities and standards for academic disciplines, and serves as a public policy advisors, research institutes, think tanks, and public administration consultants for governments or on issues of public importance, most frequently in the sciences but also in the humanities. Typically the country's learned societies in individual disciplines will liaise with or be coordinated by the national academy. National academies play an important organisational role in academic exchanges and collaborations between countries. The extent of official recognition of national academies varies between countries. In some cases they are explicitly or de facto an arm of government; in others, as in the United Kingdom, they are voluntary, non-profit bodies with which the government has agreed to negotiate, and which may receive government financial supp ...
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Andrija Mandić
Andrija Mandić ( sr-Cyrl, Андрија Мандић; born 19 January 1965) is a Montenegrin politician who has served as president of the Parliament of Montenegro since 30 October 2023 and is an eight-term member of the Parliament. He is the president of the right-wing New Serb Democracy (NSD/NOVA). Mandic was the head of the Democratic Front parliamentary club in the parliament until 2020. Political career Mandić fought in the Yugoslav Army's 5th Motorized Brigade during the Kosovo War. From 1999 to 2000, he was the deputy minister of economy of FR Yugoslavia. During the 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, Mandić called for minorities to be banned from voting. After the referendum ended in favor of independence, he initially refused to accept the event and declared that Albanians should never be allowed to vote. In 2008, Mandić became the first president of the Serb List transformed into ''New Serb Democracy'' (NOVA). In the 2009 parliamentary election, NOVA ran ...
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Slobodan Backović
Slobodan Backović ( sr-cyrl, Слободан Бацковић; born September 3, 1946 in Nikšić, Montenegro) is a Montenegrin politician and nuclear physicist. He is a member of the Doclean Academy of Sciences and Arts and the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts. A former Minister of Education and Science in the government of Montenegro as a member of the Democratic Party of Socialists of Montenegro, Backović is well known for a controversial decision to rename the elementary and secondary education subject "Serbian Language" to "First Language". In 2008, Backović was appointed to as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Montenegro to the Russian Federation, and he presented his credentials to Vladimir Titov, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation on 5 June 2008. and to President Dmitry Medvedev Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev (born 14 September 1965) is a Russian politician and lawyer who has served as Deputy Chairman of the Sec ...
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Ljubiša Stanković
Ljubiša Stanković ( sr-cyrl, Љубиша Станковић; born June 1, 1960) is a doctor in signal processing, while also being the former Rector (2003–2008) and University Board President (2008–2011) for the University of Montenegro. Since March 27, 2011 he is also the Ambassador of Montenegro to the United Kingdom. Stanković was born in Andrijevica, Montenegro. In 2011, he was elected to the European Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2012, he was elected a member of Academia Europaea The Academia Europaea is a pan-European Academy of humanities, letters, law, and sciences. The Academia was founded in 1988 as a functioning Europe-wide Academy that encompasses all fields of scholarly inquiry. It acts as co-ordinator of Europe .... See also * Modified Wigner distribution function References 1960 births Living people Montenegrin diplomats Social Democratic Party of Montenegro politicians Union of Reform Forces of Yugoslavia politicians Fellows of the IEE ...
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Branislav Djurdjev
Branislav Djurdjev ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Бранислав Ђурђев, Branislav Đurđev, ; 4 August 1908 – 26 February 1993) was a Yugoslavs, Yugoslav and Serbian historian and Oriental studies, orientalist who worked in Sarajevo for nearly forty years. A Marxism, Marxist, he was one of the most prominent historians of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and helped in the founding of the Oriental Institute in Sarajevo in 1950, becoming its first director. His scholarly interests covered the period of Ottoman Empire, Ottoman rule in the Balkans up to the end of the 18th century, as well as the methodology and theory of History, historical science. He studied the character of Turkish–Ottoman feudalism, the influence of Turkish domination on the development of the Balkan peoples, the organisation of Vlachs, Vlach communities in the Western Balkans, the role of Christians in the Military of the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman military organisation, the Tribes of Montenegro, ...
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Milorad Ekmečić
Milorad Ekmečić ( sh-Cyrl, Милорад Екмечић; 4 October 1928 – 29 August 2015) was a Yugoslav and Serbian historian. During World War II he became a member of the Yugoslav Partisans after the fascist Ustaše perpetrated the Prebilovci massacre, in which 78 members of his family were killed, including his father. He studied at the University of Zagreb and went on to be a professor at the University of Sarajevo, and later at the University of Belgrade. He was a member of several Yugoslav academies of sciences and arts, the author of more than a dozen historical books, and received several significant national awards. Ekmečić authored several important works in socialist Yugoslavia, including his contribution to the acclaimed ''History of Yugoslavia'' published in English in 1974, and ''Stvaranje Jugoslavije 1790–1918 reation of Yugoslavia 1790–1918' in 1989. According to his obituary in '' Vreme'' news magazine, Ekmečić was considered "a prominent repres ...
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Šerbo Rastoder
Prof. Šerbo Rastoder, PhD (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Шербо Растодер; born 13 August 1956 in Radmanci, Berane, People's Republic of Montenegro, then a part of the SFR Yugoslavia) is a Montenegrin historian of Bosniak ethnicity. He is also an author, writing about the history of Montenegro and about a few specific parts in Montenegro's history. He is a member of the Doclean Academy of Sciences and Arts, Bosniak Academy of Sciences and Arts and Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts. In 2017, he signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins. Šerbo Rastoder is the long-term President of the National Council of Montenegro. Biography Šerbo Rastoder was born in Radmance, a region in northern Montenegro encompassing parts of the municipalities of Berane and Bijelo Polje to a Bosniak family. He completed elementary and high school in Bar. He graduated at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy in 1981. He competed mas ...
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Nebojša Vučinić
Nebojša Vučinić ( sr-cyrl, Небојша Вучинић; born 17 October 1953) is a Montenegrin judge born in Cetinje, Montenegro, and was the judge of the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Montenegro until July 2018. Education He graduated from the High Grammar School of Titograd(today Podgorica) in 1972. In 1976, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts at the Faculty of Law of Titograd. In 1980, he completed a master's degree in international law at the University of Belgrade and in the same university obtained a Ph.D. in international public law and international relations. Career From 1976 to 2008, he worked at the Podgorica Law Faculty, first as research assistant, then as assistant professor and full-time professor. During his military service in 1980–1981, he was Defense Lawyer at First Instance Military Court in Belgrade. During the 1990s, he was part of several experts group in charge of negotiations following the dissolution of Yugoslavia and the creation of ...
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Sima Ćirković
Sima Ćirković (Serbian Cyrillic: Сима Ћирковић; 29 January 1929 – 14 November 2009) was a Yugoslav and Serbian historian. Ćirković was a member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts, the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts, the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and the Vojvodina Academy of Sciences and Arts. His works focused on medieval Serbian history. Life and education Sima Ćirković was born on 29 January 1929 in Osijek, Sava Banovina in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. He attended primary school in Sombor and went to secondary school in Belgrade during the Axis occupation of Serbia (1941–1944) in World War II. Afterward, he continued his secondary education in Sombor from 1945 to 1948. He began his studies in history at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Belgrade in 1948, graduating in 1952. After a short stint at the State Archives in Zrenjanin and ...
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Božina Ivanović
Božina M. Ivanović (; 31 December 1931 – 10 October 2002) was a Montenegrin anthropologist and politician. He served as General Secretary of the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts and President of Matica crnogorska. He was a professor at the Faculty of Science and Mathematics, University of Montenegro. Early life and education Božina Ivanović was born on 31 December 1931 in Podgorica, where he graduated from elementary school, as well as lower and higher gymnasium. He graduated from the Higher Pedagogical School in Cetinje in 1952, studying in biology and chemistry. After that, Ivanović graduated in biology at the Faculty of Philosophy in Sarajevo in 1958. He received his doctorate in biology from the Faculty of Science in Sarajevo in 1964 and his doctorate in philosophy (in physical anthropology) from Charles University in Prague in 1974. Political career Ivanović joined the Communist Party of Montenegro in 1949. He steadily moved up the ladder in the Monten ...
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Vlado Strugar
Vlado Strugar ( sr-cyrl, Владо Стругар; 28 December 1922 – 24 August 2019) was a Serbian historian and member of the Serbian Academy of Science and Arts, Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts and Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Strugar specialized in the history of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia The League of Communists of Yugoslavia, known until 1952 as the Communist Party of Yugoslavia, was the founding and ruling party of SFR Yugoslavia. It was formed in 1919 as the main communist opposition party in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats a .... References External links Biography on the website of SANU {{DEFAULTSORT:Strugar, Vlado 1922 births 20th-century Serbian historians Members of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Members of the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts 2019 deaths Yugoslav historians Members of the Central Committee of the 12th Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia ...
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Zoran Lakić
Zoran Lakić ( sr-cyrl, Зоран Лакић; 31 October 1933 – 20 December 2022) was a Montenegrin historian who was a member of the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts ( sh-Cyrl, Црногорска академија наука и умјетности, ЦАНУ; ) is the most important scientific institution of Montenegro. History It was founded in 1973 as the Montene .... Lakić was born on 31 October 1933. He died on 20 December 2022, at the age of 89. References 1933 births 2022 deaths Members of the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts Montenegrin historians {{Europe-historian-stub ...
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