Date: October 29, 2018, to October 30, 2018
Venue: Tršić, Loznica, Serbia
Organisers: Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Belgrade (Serbia) and Center for Culture “Vuk Karadžić” Loznica (Serbia)
Sponsors: Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development of Republic of Serbia and the City of Loznica
Programme: Third_Circular_Balkan Peninsula.pdf
Proceedings Books: Balkan Peninsula_29-30_10_2018_Proceedings.pdf
We are very pleased to inform you that in the organization of Geographical Institute "Jovan Cvijic" SASA and Cultural center "Vuk Karadzic" form Loznica, in period 29-30. October 2018, the International Scientific Conference “The Balkan Peninsula of Jovan Cvijić: Historical Background and Contemporary Trends in Human Geography” was successfully organized.
The Conference is dedicated to the centenary of publishing of the most important
work of Jovan Cvijić in the domain of human geography — La péninsule
balkanique: geographie humaine (1918).
Antropogeographical research in our country, which basis was set a century ago by Jovan Cvijic, his fundamental researches and foundation of anthropogeographic school, was complemented with different scientific approaches. During the first day of the conference, we were able to follow in total 23 interesting presentations of colleagues of different profesional orientations, from nine countries.
Additionally, during the opening ceremony, prof. dr Ljubinka Trgovčević Mitrović introduced us with the details of Cvijić's life in period of creating his capital work holding the lecture "The war path of Jovan Cvijić and the Balkan peninsula".
As part of the ceremonial closure of the conference, premier display of the documentary movie dedicated to Jovan Cvijić was organized. The movie is part of the serial entitled "Serbs giants of science" (Srbi velikani nauke), which autor was journalist Aleksandar Vlajković. On the second day of the confrence excursion to the surroundings of Lozinca was organized, in order to enable the foreign and domestic attendents to visit monastery Tronoša, ethno-complex Tršić, Museum of Jadar in Loznica and Spa Koviljača.
Organizational Committee: Dr. Ana Milanović Pešić, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA,
president
Dr. Jovana Brankov, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
Marina Cvetanović, Cultural Centre “Vuk Karadžić” Loznica
Dr. Marija Drobnjaković, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
MSc Marko Filipović, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
MSc Vlasta Kokotović Kanazir, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
Dr. Stefana Matović, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
MSc Milovan Milivojević, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
MSc Snežana Nešković-Simić, Cultural Centre “Vuk Karadžić” Loznica
Dr. Marko D. Petrović, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
Aleksandra Purić, Educational and Cultural Centre “Vuk Karadžić” Tršić
MSc Biljana Radičević, Cultural Centre “Vuk Karadžić” Loznica
Dragoljub Štrbac, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
Dr. Marko Urošev, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
Dr. Zlata Vuksanović-Macura, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA
Scientific Committee: Dr. Milan Radovanović, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Serbia,
president
Dr. Biljana Apostolovska Toshevska, University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius”,
Faculty of Science, Institute of Geography, Macedonia
Dr. Jelena Bogdanović, Iowa State University, Department of Architecture, USA
Dr. Jelena Ćalić, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Serbia
Dr. Mirko Grčić, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Geography, Serbia
Dr. Gaëlle Hallair, CNRS UMR Geographie-Cites, France
Dr. Johannes Mattes, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria
MSc Marko V. Milošević, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Serbia
Dr. Olga Y. Nikonova, South Ural State University, Department of Domestic
and Foreign History, Russia
Dr. Vojislаv G. Pаvlović, Institute for Balkan Studies SASA, Serbia
Dr. Etienne Piguet, Institute of Geography, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland
Dr. Jana Pospíšilová, Institute of Ethnology of the Academy of Sciences of the
Czech Republic, Czech Republic
Dr. Aleksandra Terzić, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Serbia
Dr. Danica Šantić, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Geography, Serbia
Dr. Darko Vuković, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Serbia
phone: +381-11-2636-276
e-mail: