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Converse College Undergraduate Academic Programs The seminar leaders were Dr. Ivo Slaus, deputy director of the Inter-University Centre, chairman of the higher education and science subcommittee of the Croatian Parliament, and an adjunct member of the medical faculty member at UCLA; and Dr. Katarina Ott, lecturer and director of the Institute of Public Financing at the University of Zagreb. One evening we traveled by boat to Cavtat, a resort town south of Dubrovnik near the airport. Returning to Dubrovnik, we crossed the brand new Franjo Tudjman Bridge at Lapad, a magnificent high cable structure which dominates the landscape and eliminates a thirty minute foray around the inlet. www.converse.edu /Academics/majors/croatia.html   (2910 words)

UNIWERSYTET LÓDZKI / UNIVERSITY OF LODZ The University of Lódz is a member of the Conference of Rectors of European Universities (CRE) and the Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) Inter-University Centre Dubrovnik, and a co-signatory of the Charter of the Alliance of Universities for Democracy; it has also joined the GRUPO COMPOSTELA DE UNIVERSIDADES. The Library of the University of Lódz was one of the first scientific libraries to be opened in postwar Poland and it was founded by the Organizational Committee of the University of Lódz. Apart from the Main University Library there are 100 subsidiary institute libraries and their collections are adjusted to the different scientific and didactic activities of the institutes. www.ceebd.co.uk /ceeed/un/po/po006.htm   (2910 words)

Social Theory - INTER-UNIVERSITY CENTRE DUBROVNIK Freddy Castro (Gothenburg University), John Hughes (Lancaster University), Catherine Kratz (Florens University), Jeremy Kearny (Sunderland University), Sabine Maasen (Max Planck Institut, Muenchen), Mike Ross (Texas University), Peter Weingart, (Bielefeld University), Olga Zdravomyslova (Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow) This course focuses on various approaches in the sociology of knowledge and its impact on social science research. Douglas Benson (Plymouth University), Thomas Brante (Lund University), Margareta Hallberg (Gothenburg University), Marja HŠyrinen-Alestalo (Helsinki University), Sven-Axel MÂŒnsson (Gothenburg University) www.cas.usf.edu /socialtheory/croatia.html   (329 words)

Course on Divided Societies, Inter University Centre Dubrovnik By Air: A large number of airlines offer regular flights to and from Dubrovnik from major European cities. By Land: Dubrovnik cannot be reached by rail, but relatively frequent and reliable (if slow) bus service links Dubrovnik with Split, Zagreb and other cities in Croatia. By Sea: Dubrovnik owes its current splendor to the sea. www.cla.wayne.edu /polisci/dubrovnik/dubrovnik_logistics.htm   (423 words)

United States, Croatia Hold Workshop on Higher Education Reform Seventeen Croatians participated, representing the Ministry of Science, Education and Sport, the University of Zagreb, University of Split, University of Osijek, University of Rijeka, and the University of Dubrovnik. Leading the U.S. delegation was Charles Knapp, President Emeritus of the University of Georgia and former director of The Aspen Institute. Representatives from the University of Zadar were unable to attend. www.usembassy.hr /issues/050616.htm   (165 words)

Inter-University Center Dubrovnik Statement from the Dubrovnik Meeting of University Rectors of Southeast European Countries held 22-23 August 2002 Statement from the 2nd Dubrovnik Meeting of Rectors of Southeast European Universities, held 23-24 August 2003 Third Meeting of University Rectors of Southeast European Countries, 27-28 August 2004 www.iuc.hr   (108 words)

Archive of Research Center Staff & Visiting Scholars - The Research Center on Computing & Society - Computer Ethics on the Internet She has been a fellow of the International University Centre for Postgraduate Studies in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia (1981, 1984, 1988), a fellow of the Salzburg Seminar (1988), a Fulbright Grantee at the University of Delaware (1991 – 92) and a visiting scholar at the Institut für Wissenschaften vom Menschen in Vienna (1999). Pakszys is Associate Professor in the Institute of Philosophy at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland. Pakszys’ academic degrees include an MA in Biology (1973), a Ph.D. (1979) and habilitation in Philosophy from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan (2000). www.southernct.edu /organizations/rccs/staff-archive.html   (108 words)

Course Details The CUA Drama Department, the Inter-University Center, and Marin Držić Theatre Summer Theatre Workshop for CUA students and drama alumni will take place from June 15 to July 5, 2003 on the fringe of the Dubrovnik Theatre Festival in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The project will be performed for diverse audiences at the end of the workshop in a variety of venues including the Marin Držić Theater stage, Renaissance castles, courts, and other open air theatrical and non-theatrical sites in Dubrovnik. The aim of the workshop is to introduce students to different ways of doing theatre, to new cultural traditions, and to foster interactions with in-country theatre artists and scholars from the host institutions Marin Držić Theatre and the Inter-University Center. www.iuc.hr /c_detail.php?kursID=80   (108 words)

News in English Ivo Banac, a professor at Yale University, was elected the new general director of the Inter University Centre (IUC) in Dubrovnik on Saturday. A special session of the Inter University Centre (IUC) was held in the southern Adriatic town of Dubrovnik on Saturday to mark the 30th anniversary of this independent international institution founded under the incentive of academic Ivo Supek. The ceremonies were held under the auspices of Croatian President Stjepan Mesiæ and was attended by presidential envoy Berta Dragièeviæ, the IUC executive secretary. www.hrt.hr /vijesti/arhiv/2002/04/14/ENG.html   (108 words)

AMCA: Conference Abstract Archive Geometric Topology II Inter-University Center, Dubrovnik; Department of Mathematics, University of Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Croatia The Second Galway Topology Colloquium at Oxford The University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Topology and Dynamics: Rokhlin Memorial Steklov Institute of Mathematics at St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia at.yorku.ca /amca/archive.htm   (108 words)

PRESS RELEASE-COOPERATION OF THE NOBEL PRIZE WINNER ROBERT MUNDELL WITH THE CROATIAN NATIONAL BANK Mundell was awarded this high prize not only because its officials sincerely respect and are well acquainted with the scientific work of this very esteemed analyst of monetary, fiscal and exchange rate policies, but also due to the fact that, as an economist at Columbia University (New York), Mr. Mundell's paper prepared for the First Dubrovnik Conference was "The Great Contractions in Transition Economies", the topics of the paper presented at the Second Dubrovnik Conference was "Monetary and Financial Market Reform in Transition Economies: the Special Case of China", and Mr. Mundell was a member of the Scientific Board of all Dubrovnik Conferences held so far, and participated actively in the work of the conferences. www.hnb.hr /priopc/1999/eng/ep141099.htm   (526 words)

Debate Listserv Archive: Camp in Backi Petrovac So, with this in my mind I went to Backi Petrovac (Vojvodina, Serbia) where "Otvorena Komunikacija", Srbian University debate program, held its yearly student camp in second part of July. Firstly, OK is being managed only by university students (except of D¾orde, though he is on university as well), with there own governing and supervising boards. Debate camp, and University debate tournament in Dubrovnik, organized by HADL. www.soros.org /idebate/debate-l/1096.html   (526 words)

curriculumvitae "Who is the Self in Self-management?," Conference on the Political Economy of Self-management, Inter-university Centre, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, May 13-24, 1991. "Self-Management, Ownership and the Media," Conference on the Political Economy of Self- Management, Inter-University Centre of Post-Graduate Studies, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, May 7-20, 1989. "Worker Ownership in the U.S.", Conference of the International Institute for Self-management, Galgaheviz, Hungary, 7/28-8/1/97. www.umaine.edu /philosophy/mikehoward/curriculumvitae.htm   (1967 words)

bibliography.html "Exchange Rate Arrangements in the Transition Economies," Proceedings of the Third Dubrovnik Conference on The Balance of Payments, Exchange Rates and Competitiveness in Transition Economies, Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 25-27,1997 (eds. Proceedings of a Festschrift Conference Sponsored by the IMF, the Central Bank of Israel, Tel Aviv University and the Hebrew University in honor of R. Mundell. Proceedings of a Conference on Exchange Rates at the Institute for International Economics, October 1990. www.columbia.edu /~ram15/bibliography.html   (3658 words)

IUC In 1993, in recognition of her work, Kathy Wilkes was made honorary citizen of the city of Dubrovnik, and in 2001 the University of Zagreb awarded her the honorary doctoral degree. At St. Hilda’s College, Oxford University, she taught philosophy of science, especially brain and behavioural sciences, ancient philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion. Kathy was present in Dubrovnik at the time when the brutal attack upon city began in 1991. www.iuc.hr /news_details.php?vijest=9   (3658 words)

Croatian Cyrillic Script Ralph Cleminson (University of Portsmouth, UK) for information about the Oxford copy. Dubrovnik probably from 15th century (note also the glagolitic A appearing at the end of the first line), see [Kapetanic, Vekaric, Stanovnistvo Konavala 1, p. The first printed Croatian Cyrillic book was The Book of Hours (or the Dubrovnik breviary, or Oficje) published in Venice in 1512, prepared by Franjo Ratkovic from Dubrovnik. www.hr /darko/etf/et04.html   (2025 words)

Yale-Faculty Research Worldwide - Reconciliation through Interfaith Dialogue Boston University; of the Free University Berlin; Yesodot, the Center for the Study of Torah and Democracy, in Jerusalem; International Forum Bosnia. The group has held meetings in Jerusalem and Nazareth in Israel and plans to conduct a summer school at Sarajevo and Mostar, Bosnia, and the Inter-University Centre (IUC), Dubrovnik, Croatia in which students from Euurope, North America, and the Middle East would participate. Professor Banac belongs to an ongoing research and discussion group that grew out of the debates over the nature of the Bosnian war. world.yale.edu /data/program.asp?pid=154   (2025 words)

Arne Naess, Centre for Development and the Environment Arne Næss, the founder of Deep Ecology and one of Norway's best known philosophers, is Professor Emeritus at the University of Oslo, and has been working with SUM since 1991. Born in 1912 in Oslo, graduated at the University of Oslo in 1933, studied in Paris and Vienna. Arne Næss has lectured in Bali, Beijing, Berkeley, Bucharest, Canton, Chengdu, Devon, Dubrovnik, Hangzhou, Helsinki, Hongkong, Japan, Jerusalem, London, Melbourne, Reykjavik, Santa Cruz, Taiwan, Tartu (Estonia),Tromsø, Vancouver, Warsaw. www.sum.uio.no /staff/arnena   (436 words)

Fundraiser for Croatian renaissance comedy Uncle Maroje at Catholic University of America Performance of Uncle Maroje by the Department of Drama of the Catholic University of America aspires to serve as an opportunity for American audiences to be exposed to the enriching cultural wealth and beauty of Renaissance history and Croatian culture to be found in Dubrovnik, Croatia. It will be the first of many performances throughout the U.S., ending at the Dubrovnik Summer Festival 2004, an internationally renowned theater festival hosted in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Washington, February 20, 2004 — Croatian Embassy to U.S. is pleased to announce a fundraising event featuring an Open Rehearsal of Marin Drzic’s Dundo Maroje (Uncle Maroje) and sampling of Croatian food and wine. www.croatiaemb.org /in%20the%20spotlight/Dundo%20Maroje.htm   (436 words)

OceanInfo Graduate study in Oceanology of the University of Zagreb, has been organized in 1971, as a joint venture of the Faculty of Science of the University of Zagreb, Centres for Marine Research Zagreb and Rovinj of the "RuÄ‘er BoÅ¡ković" Institute Zagreb, and the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split and Dubrovnik. Appointment of leading scientists and professors from various European universities and institutions, willing to teach at the doctoral study of Oceanology at the University of Zagreb, is anticipated. The subjects and lectures of the graduate study of Oceanology are comparable to graduate study programmes which lead to a master's and/or a doctor's degree, at the European and American universities. ober.irb.hr /Oceanology/oceaninfo.htm   (677 words)

War damage to the cultural heritage in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina The Dubrovnik Inter-University Centre library, mentioned in earlier information reports, is another case of total destruction, and there was serious damage to 2,000 volumes in the Town Library of Dubrovnik, caused mainly in May 1992 when the building, the Convent of the Clarisses, was hit (damages are estimated at DM 390,000). The worst confirmed destruction, by fire caused by shelling, occurred in Vinkovci (the Public Library and its entire collection of 85,000 volumes were destroyed): the damage is evaluated at DM 810,000, the highest monetary sum indicated in the publication for a damaged Croatian library building and collection. In Slavonia the collections of the public libraries of Nova Gradiska and Slavonski Brod also suffered severely. assembly.coe.int /Documents/WorkingDocs/Doc93/EDOC6999.htm   (677 words)

TFF Associates Johan Galtung and Jan Oberg first met in 1974 when Galtung was director of the Inter-University Centre in Dubrovnik, IUC, where Oberg was a student. Galtung is married to Fumiko Nishimura and they live part of the year in Kyoto where they are both associated with Ritsumeikan University. Compared with the general reporting in our media, Galtung's speech offers much richer perspectives, opens up for broader understanding and convinces us that there is a lot of constructive things that can be done. www.transnational.org /tff/people/j_galtung.html   (677 words)

TFF Associates Johan Galtung and Jan Oberg first met in 1974 when Galtung was director of the Inter-University Centre in Dubrovnik, IUC, where Oberg was a student. Galtung is married to Fumiko Nishimura and they live part of the year in Kyoto where they are both associated with Ritsumeikan University. Compared with the general reporting in our media, Galtung's speech offers much richer perspectives, opens up for broader understanding and convinces us that there is a lot of constructive things that can be done. www.transnational.org /tff/people/j_galtung.html   (677 words)

Croatian Cyrillic Script Ralph Cleminson (University of Portsmouth, UK) for information about the Oxford copy. The first printed Croatian Cyrillic book was The Book of Hours (or the Dubrovnik breviary, or Oficje) published in Venice in 1512, prepared by Franjo Ratkovic from Dubrovnik. the Croatian Cyrillic inscription of the Povlja lintel (1184) from the Benedictine monastery in the village of Povlja on the island of Brac near Split; www.hr /darko/etf/et04.html   (677 words)

Central Europe Review - Hungarian News Review It is thought that both the skull and the Holy Right Hand of St Stephen, held in St Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, were taken to Dubrovnik, after the defeat by the Turks at Mohács in 1526. The Hungarian Interior Minister quickly issued a statement saying that the agents of the FBI office would not necessarily have the right to carry arms and that they will not be able to make arrests or carry out house searches. Németh said that there is a possibility that a Hungarian department may be opened at the Babeş-Bolyai University in Cluj (Kolozsvár) but said that this would not mean that the Hungarian government is abandoning its position that a Hungarian state university is required. www.ce-review.org /00/8/hungarynews8.html   (677 words)

163.htm Ivan Mazuranic, a great Croatian poet and statesman (1814-1890), was the Ban (Viceroy) and the president of the Croatian government when the University was opened. Ivan Supek in 1971, has been established through scientific seminars and meetings held at the Inter-university Center for Postgraduate Studies in Dubrovnik. J.J. Strossmayer became internationally known for his speech against the dogma of papal infallibility at the Vatican synod held in 1869-70. www.croatianworld.net /Letters/163.htm   (1342 words)

Atlas: Bounded nonconvex Chebyshev sets in a real inner product space. by Gordon G. Johnson Inter-University Center, Dubrovnik; Department of Mathematics, University of Zagreb The real inner product space Y of all infinite number sequences having at most a finite number of nonzero terms, with the usual inner product, contains a non convex unique nearest point set S, moreover S can be made bounded. A subset S, of a real finite dimensional inner product space X, has the property that each point in X has a unique nearest point in S iff S is closed and convex. atlas-conferences.com /cgi-bin/abstract/caje-57   (1342 words)

The Ultimate Ivo Banac - American History Information Guide and Reference He is now also director of the Inter-University Centre in Dubrovnik. Until recently, he was director of the Institute on Southern Europe at the Central European University, Budapest. He is a consultant for the Bosnian Institute. www.historymania.com /american_history/Ivo_Banac   (1342 words)

Atlas: Geometric Topology II - List of Speakers Inter-University Center, Dubrovnik; Department of Mathematics, University of Zagreb Mamoru Mimura Twisted tensor products related to the cohomology of the classifying spaces of loop groups Jury Lisica The slant product for strong (co)homology, homology with compact supports and Cech cohomology. atlas-conferences.com /cgi-bin/abstract/caje-01   (1342 words)

Course Details Ivo Banac (Dubrovnik, Croatia) is Bradford Durfee Professor of History and Chair of the Council on European Studies at Yale University. · Ivo Banac, "Nationalism in Southeastern Europe," in Charles A. Kupcham, ed., Nationalism and the Nationalities in the New Europe, Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1995, pp. Ivo Banac, Adriana Cavarero, Rusmir Mahmutćehajić, Klaus Kienzler, Obrad Savić, Adam B. Seligman and Ugo Vlaisavljević. www.iuc.hr /c_detail.php?kursID=65   (1342 words)

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