Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina
AbbreviationANUBiH
AHУБиX
Formation1951 in Sarajevo as the Academic Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina[1]
22 June 1966 as the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina[1]
TypeNational academy
PurposeScience and arts researches development
HeadquartersBosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Membership
51 members (2019)[2]
President
Muris Čičić
Main organ
Presidency of the Academy
Websitewww.anubih.ba

The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, abbreviation ANUB&H or ANUBiH, (Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: Akademija nauka i umjetnosti Bosne i Hercegovine Cyrillic: Академија наука и умјетности Босне и Херцеговине) is the national academy of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3] The Academy is based in the capital city of Sarajevo. It is the leading non-university public research institution in the country.

History

The institution was established in 1951. This was during the time when the PR Bosnia and Herzegovina was a part of Yugoslavia, as the Scientific Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina. They upgraded into the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1966.[4]

Departments

The ANUB&H is made up of six departments:[5][6]

  • Social sciences
  • Medicine sciences
  • Technical sciences
  • Natural sciences and mathematics
  • Literature
  • Arts[7]
  • Library and documentation
  • Council for international cooperation
  • Publication council
  • Scientific, technological and social development

Presidents

  • Vaso Butozan (1966–1968)[8]
  • Branislav Đurđev (1968–1971)
  • Edhem Čamo (1971–1977)
  • Alojz Benac (1977–1981)
  • Svetozar Zimonjić (1981–1990)
  • Seid Huković (1990–1999)
  • Božidar Matić (1999–22010)
  • Miloš Trifković (2011 – 2020)
  • Muris Čičić (2021 – present)

Honorary members

  • Josip Broz Tito elected 19 November 1969[9]
  • Ivo Andrić elected 23 December 1969
  • Rodoljub Čolaković elected 23 December 1969
  • Edvard Kardelj elected 29 April 1971
  • Vladimir Bakarić elected 18 April 1974
  • Ivan Supek elected 14 May 2002
  • Bogdan Bogdanović elected 14 May 2002
  • Adil Zulfikarpašić elected 14 May 2002

References

  1. 1 2 Aleksa Mikić (1971). Živan Milisavac (ed.). Jugoslovenski književni leksikon [Yugoslav Literary Lexicon]. Novi Sad (SAP Vojvodina, SR Serbia: Matica srpska. pp. 13–14.
  2. ↑ "ANUBIH members". Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Archived from the original on 25 April 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
  3. ↑ "Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina". anubih.ba. Retrieved 8 September 2008.
  4. ↑ "Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina". Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Archived from the original on 20 April 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
  5. ↑ "Departments of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina". Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  6. ↑ "Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ANUBIH)". interacademies.net. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2008.
  7. ↑ "Committees of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina". Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  8. ↑ "Presidents of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina". Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  9. ↑ "Honorary members of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina". Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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