April 11, 2019: Predrag J. Marković Named Director of Institute of Contemporary History
The ICH Management Board has appointed Professor Predrag J. Marković as director of the Institute of Contemporary History for a period of four years, in accordance with the standards and criteria of the Serbian Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development.
April 10, 2019: Book Promotion in Vukovar on History of Kordun
The Serbian Cultural Center (SCC) in Vukovar, Croatia, organized a book promotion of our Institute’s publication “’Kordun – od Vojne granice do Republike Srpske Krajine 1881–1995“ (Kordun – From Military Frontier to Republic of Srpska Krajina 1881-1995, Institute for Contemporary History, 2018).
April 10, 2019: ICH Fellow Dr. Dragomir Bondžić Lectures at Serbian Science Academy
In a lecture series “Yugoslavia and the Cominform 1948-1956” organized by the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences (SANU) our senior researcher Dr. Dragomir Bondžić held a public lecture entitled: “The University of Belgrade and the Cominform Conflict”.
March 28, 2019: Scholarly Conference on “Historical Heritage of Serbia’s South”
Conference was organized by the National Museum of Leskovac, together with the Institute for Contemporary History, in order to reexamine the cultural and historical heritage of Serbia’s South.
March 13, 2019: ICH Fellow Dr. Srđan Cvetković Lectures at Serbian Science Academy
In a lecture series “Yugoslavia and the Cominform 1948-1956” organized by the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences (SANU), our senior researcher Srđan Cvetković held a public lecture entitled “Goli Otok in the System of State repression of Socialist Yugoslavia”.
February 28, 2019: ICH Fellow Dr. Ivana Pantelić Recipient of „Anđelka Milić“ Award
The Section for Feminist Research and Critical Studies of Masculinity (SeFem) has presented ICH Fellow Dr. Ivana Pantelić the „Anđelka Milić“ Award for her book „Uspon i pad prve drugarice Jugoslavije“ (“The Rise and Fall of the First Woman Comrade of Yugoslavia,” The Official Gazette 2018).
February 15, 2019: The Institute Awarded Silver Medal
The Institute for Contemporary History was awarded a Silver Medal for Merit, which commemorates fifty years of active contribution to historical scholarship.
January 31, 2019: Opening of ICH Library’s Digital Center and Reading Room
The Institute for Contemporary History Library’s Digital Center and Reading Room was officially opened on January 31 by Dr. Vladimir Popović, state secretary of the Serbian Science Ministry, Dr. Marina Soković, assistant minister, and the ICH management.
January 31, 2019: The Institute of Contemporary History Marks Half a Century of Continuous Activity
On January 31, the Institute of Contemporary History (ICH) celebrated an important jubilee – 50 years of continuous activity. On this occasion, Dr. Vladimir Popović, state secretary in the Serbian Ministry of Science, and Dr. Marina Soković, assistant minister, visited our institute.