Slađana Đurić ( sr-Cyrl, Слађана Ђурић; born 30 June 1964) is a Serbian scientist and university professor.

Education

Đurić was born in

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and finished her primary and graduated from secondary school in Pristina. She started her studies of

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and

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at Faculty of Philosophy in Pristina, in the academic year 1982/3 and got her

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in the academic year 1984/5. In 1989 she took the postgraduate course "Philosophy and Social Science" at Inter-university Center for

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Studies in

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, Yugoslavia, on a grant by Hilda’s College,

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. She finished her post graduate studies at the

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, in 1993 and got the academic title

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by having defended the master’s thesis "Some Concepts of Social Structure of Yugoslav Society". She successfully defended the

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in Kosovo and Metohia" at the

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in 1997, thus acquiring the academic title Doctor of Humanities.

Career

She started her academic career at Faculty of Philosophy,

University of Pristina The University of Pristina ( sq, Universiteti i Prishtinës) is a public university located in Pristina, Kosovo. It is the institution that emerged after the disestablishment of the University of Pristina (1969–99) as a result of the K ...

in 1987. There she teaches the course

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II. Besides that, she teaches sociology and

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of scientific research at University of Belgrade and is

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in charge of postgraduate studies and scientific and research work at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Civil Defense. She also taught at the International Interdisciplinary Post-Graduate Studies "State Executive and Humanitarian Activities", organized by University of Belgrade in co-operation with

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, Rome, and the

University of Sarajevo The University of Sarajevo ( Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: ''Univerzitet u Sarajevu'' / Sveučilište u Sarajevu / Универзитет у Сарајеву) is a public university located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the larges ...

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Published works (selection)

* Оsveta i kazna, Sociološko istraživanje krvne osvete na Кosovu i Мetohiјi, 341. str, Prosveta, Niš, 1998. *"Sociјalna struktura u јugoslovenskoј sociologiјi", Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta, XX, Univerzitet u Prištini, str. 173–182, Pristina, 1990. *"Sociodemografske osobine stanovništva Кosova i Мetohiјe", Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta, XXIII-XXIV, Univerzitet u Prištini, str. 97-118, Pristina, 1995. *"Izvori za istraživanje krvne osvete na Кosovu i Мetohiјi", Sociologiјa, 2/1995, str. 175–196, Belgrade *"A Case Study of the Feud (vendetta) in Kosovo and Metohija (Yugoslavia)", saopštenje na: Second European Conference for Sociology - European societies fusion or fission (30 August-2 September 1995. Budapest), Sociološki pregled, 4/1995, str. 545–553, Belgrade *"Profesionalizaciјa i odgovornost medicine - sociološko gledište", saopštenje na naučnom skupu "Еdukaciјa u medicini" održanom na Мedicinskom fakultetu u Prištini (24.11.1995.), Еdukaciјa u medicini, zbornik radova, str. 47–52, Udruženje Nauka i društvo, Pristina, 1995. *"Кriza i sociologiјa", saopštenje na naučnom skupu "Nauka u kriznim uslovima" održanom 14. maјa 1993. u Prištini, Nauka u kriznim uslovima, zbornik radova, str. 76–81, Udruženje Nauka i društvo, Pristina 1993. *"Кosovo i Мetohiјa kraјem devedesetih - stavovi albanskih intelektualaca", saopštenje na naučnom skupu "Јugoslovensko društvo kraјem devedestih" održanom 29–30. septembra 1995. Godine u Beogradu, Јugoslovensko društvo kraјem devedestih, zbornik radova, str. 173–183, Sociološko društvo Srbiјe, Belgrade, 1996. *Isti rad: "Kosovo and Metohija In The Late ‘90s, the Attitudes Of Albanian Intellectuals (Preliminari Results), Sociologiјa, 4/1995, str. 555-566, Belgrade. *"Autobiography in a research of the traditional forms of marriage.The Case Study of the Autobiography of a Cheated Husband ", rezime rada prihvaćenog za izlaganje na European Sociological Association Conference, University of Esseh, August 27–30, 1997. *"Оpstaјanje tradicionalnih oblika braka kod Albanaca na Kosovu I Metohiji", Sociološki pregled, 1997, br.3, str. 359–385. Among other things, her scientific work includes research of sociological and

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types in Kosovo, sponsored by the Gallup Institute.

Affiliations

Mrs. Djuric is a member of a number of international and domestic scientific

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s (YUS, SDS, ESA, and ISA), she was a member of the Presidency of Yugoslav Sociological Association, one of the editors of '' Sociology Magazine''. Presently, she is a member of the Presidency of the Serbian Sociological Society.

Notes and references

References:
Biography
at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Security Studies

External links

University of Priština Faculty of Philosophy
official website
University of Belgrade Faculty of Security Studies
official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Duric, Sladana 1964 births Living people People from Pristina University of Belgrade Faculty of Law alumni Academic staff of the University of Belgrade Academic staff of the University of Pristina