SERBIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES AND ARTSGEOGRAPHICAL INSTITUTE „JOVAN CVIJIĆ“ SASA

BELGRADE CITY MUSEUM

invite you to the

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

JOVAN CVIJIĆ – 150TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARYBelgrade, October 12-14, 2015

Jovan Cvijić (1865-1927)

In the year 2015, we celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of the renowned Serbian geog-rapher Jovan Cvijić (1865–1927), a thorough explorer of the Balkan peninsula, president of the Serbian Royal Academy (precursor of the present Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts), rector of the Belgrade University, founder of the Serbian Geographical Society (1910).

To celebrate this significant anniversary, the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic” SASA and Belgrade City Museum are organising the International Conference aimed at commemorating Cvijić’s scientific work and so-cial engagement.

We cordially invite you to take part at this Conference and contribute to a memory of Cvijić through the analysis of his scientific achievements, social activities, and the im-pact of his work on the contemporary scientific issues.

Time October 12-14, 2015

VenueBelgrade, SerbiaSerbian Academy of Sciences and Arts

Co-organizersSerbian Academy of Sciences and ArtsGeographical Institute „Jovan Cvijić“ SASABelgrade City Museum

Supported by Faculty of Geography, University of BelgradeMatica Srpska, Novi SadSerbian Geographical Society, Belgrade

Honorary CommitteePresident of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and ArtsAcademician Danilo Basta, secretary of the Department of Social Sciences SASAProf. Dr. Stevan Stanković, emeritus, president of the Serbian Geographical Society Prof. Dr. Zoran Stevanović, president of the Serbian Geological Society Prof. Dr. Dejan Filipović, dean of the Faculty of Geography, University of BelgradeProf. Dr. Slobodan Marković, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi SadProf. Dr. Aleksandar Radivojević, head of the Department of Geography, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of NišProf. Dr. Rajko Gnjato, dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Banja LukaProf. Dr. Radenko Lazarević, Committee on Karst and Speleology SASA

International Scientific CommitteeProf. Dr. Guy Chemla, Institute of Geography of the Paris Sorbonne University, FranceProf. Dr. Etienne Piguet, Institute of Geography at the University of Neuchâtel, SwitzerlandProf. Dr. Christine Embleton-Hamann, Department of Geography and

Regional Research,University of Vienna, AustriaDr. Lukas Plan, Natural History Museum Vienna (Karst and Cave Department), AustriaProf. Dr. Yaroslav Vyklyuk, Vice rector for science and international cooperation of the

Bukovinian University, UkraineDr. Andrej Mihevc, Karst Research Institute, Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts,

SloveniaDr. Vladimir Tolmachev, JSC Karst-control and bank protection, RussiaDr. Mariyana Nikolova, Geographical Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences,

Sofia, BulgariaDr. Jana Pospíšilová, Institute of Ethnology of the Academy of Sciences of the

Czech RepublicProf. Dr. Jakub Langhammer, Geographical Institute, Faculty of Science,

Charles University, Prague, Czech RepublicProf. Dr. Çelal Șengor, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Organizational CommitteeAcademician Vidojko Jović, presidentAcademician Ljubiša RakićAcademician Vojislav StanovčićTatjana Korićanac, head of the Belgrade City MuseumDr. Jelena Ćalić, Geographical Institute „Jovan Cvijić“ SASADr. Ana Petrović, Geographical Institute „Jovan Cvijić“ SASAJovana Todorić, MSc, Geographical Institute „Jovan Cvijić“ SASADr. Milan Milenković, Geographical Institute „Jovan Cvijić“ SASA

Secretary of the ConferenceDr. Milan Radovanović, head of the Geographical Institute „Jovan Cvijić“ SASA

Thematic sessions

Geomorphology and GeologySecretary: Prof. Dr. Vladica Cvetković, Corresponding Member of the SASA

Population (Migrations and Human Geography)Secretary: Academician Olga Hadžić

EthnologySecretary: Dr. Dragana Radojičić, head of the Institute of Ethnography SASA

Political GeographySecretary: Prof. Dr. Dragan Stanić, president of the Matica Srpska

Provisional scheduleOctober 12, 2015: Opening Ceremony, Welcome Cocktail, Plenary Session, Thematic SessionsOctober 13, 2015: Thematic SessionsOctober 14, 2015: Excursion

Important datesJune 1, 2015: Registration and abstract submission deadlineJune 15, 2015: Information on abstract acceptanceAugust 15, 2015: Full paper submission deadline

Accepted papers will be reviewed and printed in a special publication.

Registration fee There are no registration fees for this Conference.

RegistrationIn order to register, please use the on-line Registration form:http://www.gi.sanu.ac.rs/en/150_gorjc/150_jc_conf.html#registracija

ContactE-mail: cvijic-conference@gi.sanu.ac.rsPhone: +381-11-2636-276Fax: +381-11-2637-597