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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

Name of the event: International Conference of the European Association of Geographers “EUROGEO 2024 Conference: COMPROMISED GEOGRAPHY: SPREADING A NEW WORLD”.

Date: May 30, 2024, to June 1, 2024

Venue: Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto (Portugal)

Organisers: European Association of Geographers (EUROGEO) & Geography Department, Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto

Participants: Dejana Jakovljević

Announcement title: Water quality of critical endangered watercourses in the Vojvodina Province in Serbia

Participants: Jovana Brankov

Announcement title: Traditional Sports and Games and Community Involvement – Preservation, Transmission of Knowledge, and Tourist Promotion

Coauthors: Ana Milanović Pešić, Željko Bjeljac

Participants: Ana Milanović Pešić

Announcement title: The interaction between environmental quality and cultural heritage in Serbia- exploring residents’ attitudes

Coauthors: Jovana Brankov, Željko Bjeljac

Participants: Suzana Lović Obradović

Announcement title: Leveraging geospatial technologies to capture spatial variation between associated factors and cardiovascular mortality

Coauthors: Stefana Matović, Gorica Stanojević, Nina Ćurčić

Participants: Stefana Matović

Announcement title: Pre-primary education and early childhood development – analysis of european countries with reference to Serbia

Coathors:Suzana Lović Obradović, Darko Vuković

Associates of the Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic” SASA, Dr Јovana Brankov, Dr Ana Milanović Pešić, Dr Suzana Lović Obradović, Dr Stefana Matović and Dr Dejana Jakovljević, attended the International Conference “EUROGEO 2024 Conference: COMPROMISED GEOGRAPHY: SPREADING A NEW WORLD” held in Faculty of Arts and Humanities of University of Porto in Porto (Republic of Portugal), organized by European Association of Geographers (EUROGEO) from 30th May to 1st June 2024, and presented their scientific research on that occasion.

Colleagues from our Institute used the time in the conference to get knowledge of modern trends and methodology in geographical research and geographical education and discuss the possibilities of involving our employees in projects implemented by EUROGEO.

A part of the team from our Institute used their stay in Portugal to visit the Department of Geography and Tourism, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Coimbra, one of the oldest active universities in the world, which is inscribed in the UNESCO Cultural Heritage List. The visit was organized at the invitation of Dr. Claudete Oliveira Moreira, Director of the Master’s Program for Tourism and Cultural Heritage at the Department of Geography and our long-time collaborator. On that occasion, we got acquainted with the history of the university development as well as current work and activities, and disccused the possibilities for expanding cooperation between our institutions.

Conference program: Program and Abstract Book-Porto-2024.pdf

Name of the event: 6TH CONGRESS OF MACEDONIAN GEOGRAPHERS WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION.

Date: May 29, to May 30, 2024

Venue: Ohrid, North Macedonia

Organisers: Macedonian geographical society and Institute of geography, Faculty of natural sciences and mathematics, Skopje

Participants: Vlasta Kokotović Kanazir

Announcement title: What is our demographic reality? The first results of the 2022 Census in Serbia.

Coautors: Milena Panić, Marija Drobnjaković

Associates of the Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic” SASA, Dr Vlasta Kokotović Kanazir, Dr Milena Panić, Dr Marija Drobnjaković, and dr Ana M. Petrović attended the Sixth Congress of Macedonian Geographers with International Participation and presented their research on that occasion.

Dr. Ana M. Petrović participated as a member of the Scientific Committee of the 6th Congress of Macedonian Geographers and presented a paper entitled Exploring the alignment of the reconstruction methods with real hydrological data in the Physical Geography session.