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Dr. Marko D. Petrović delivered visiting lectures at the Ural Federal University’s (UrFU) Institute of Economics and Management in Yekaterinburg, in December 2024. The purpose of his visit was to foster academic and scientific cooperation while teaching graduate and postgraduate students.

Special appreciation is extended to Dr. Irina D. Turgel from UrFU for her invitation and support.

Associates of the Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic” SASA, Dr Željko Bjeljac and Dr Јovana Brankov, together with colleagues from the Faculty of Sport and Physical Education: University of Belgrade, held a workshop on old folk sports and games as part of a cultural-educational camp for young people from the diaspora in Tršić (Loznica). The first part of the workshop included a lecture on old folk sports and games, while the second part consisted of competition in selected disciplines of these sports. About a hundred children in the 7th and 8th grades of elementary school took part in the workshop.

Name of the event: Panel Discussion: “The Role of Traditional Games and Sports in the Creation of Tourist Destinations and the Sustainable Development of Local Communities”.

Date: 2024-08-23 до 2024-08-23 године

Venue: The Normann Castle, Bizovac, Croatia

Organisers: Croatian Association of Traditional Games and Sports, the Olympiad of Old Sports (Brođanci), the European Association of Traditional Sports and Games (ETSGA), Institute for Tourism (Zagreb) and the Municipality of Bizovac (Croatia)

Participants: Željko Bjeljac, Jovana Brankov

Announcement title: Old Folk Sports, Games and Competitions – Preservation, Transfer of Knowledge and Presentation

Associates of the Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic” SASA, Dr Željko Bjeljac and Dr Јovana Brankov participated in the Panel Discussion: “The Role of Traditional Games and Sports in the Creation of Tourist Destinations and the Sustainable Development of Local Communities”. The discussion was attended by scientists from Italy and Croatia, as well as practitioners from the field of traditional sports and games. It was organized on the occasion of the 50th Olympiad of Ancient Sports in Brođanci, Croatia.

On that occasion, the associates of the Geographical Institute held a lecture on: “Old Folk Sports, Games and Competitions – Preservation, Transfer of Knowledge and Presentation” in which they presented part of the multi-year research results on this topic.

Date: 2024-06-16 до 2024-06-21 године

Venue: Nessebar, Bulgaria

Organisers: Bulgarian Cartographic Association

Participants: Suzana Lović Obradović

Announcement title: Application of Geospatial Analyzes in the Detection of Traffic Accident Patterns

Coautors: Jasmina M. Jovanović, Marko Stojanović

Associate of the Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Dr Suzana Lović Obradović, attended the scientific international conference “9th International Conference on Cartography & GIS” and presented her research in the plenary session. The Conference was organized by Bulgarian Cartographic Association and held at the ARTIUM – center of culture and education in Nessebar, Bulgaria.

Programme: https://iccgis2024.cartography-gis.com/wp-content/uploads/9ICCGIS-FINAL-PROGRAMME.pdf

Name of the event: 3rd International Conference Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World – Addressing Compound and Multi-Hazard Risk.

Date: June 11, 2024, to June 14, 2024

Venue: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Organisers: MYRIAD-EU and Risk KAN

Participants: Dr. Ana M. Petrović

Announcement title: Recent Torrential Floods in Serbia from a View of a Century-long Story

Dr. Ana M. Petrović, a research associate of the Geographical Institute ‘Jovan Cvijić’ of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, participated in the ‘3rd International Conference on Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World – Addressing Compound and Multi-Hazard Risk’. Dr. Ana M. Petrović’s participation was funded by the Ministry of Science, Technological Development, and Innovation and the conference organizers.

Article: https://civil-protection-knowledge-network.europa.eu/story-collections/supporting-early-career-researchers-field-civil-protection