Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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The Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Serbian Српска академија наука и уметности / Srpska akademija nauka i umetnosti, short SANU ) is the most famous academy in Serbia. Founded in 1886 as the Royal Serbian Academy ( Srpska kraljevska akademija ) was in 1947 renamed the Serbian Academy of Sciences ( Srpska akademija nauka ). Since 1960, she wears her current name.
History
The Academy was founded on 1 November 1886 under the Decree-Law of the Parliament, which gave King Milan Obrenović I. the selection of the founding members. This could then select the other members. The first 16 members of the four departments of the Academy were appointed by the King on April 5, 1887.
Academy of Natural Sciences
- Josif Pančić
- Dimitrije Nešić
- Jovan Zujovic
- Ljubomir Klerić
Academy of Philosophy
- Stojan Novakovic
- Milan Kujundžić
- Svetislav Vulović
- Svetomir Nikolajevic
Academy of Social Sciences
- Čedomilj Mijatovic
- Milan Đ. Milićević
- Ljubomir Kovačević
- Panta Srećković
Academy of Arts
- Ljubomir Nenadović
- Matija Ban
- Mihailo Valtrović
- Davorin Jenko
On June 30, 1947, from the Royal Academy since the monarchy was abolished, the Serbian Academy of Science with six, since 1998, with eight departments.
Precursor
The precursor of the Academy was the Society of Serbian Scholarship, founded on May 31, 1842, ( Društvo Srpska slovesnosti ), which on 29 July 1864 in the Serbian Learned Society ( Srpsko učeno društvo ) had risen. On May 13, 1886, this company was dissolved to make way for the Royal Academy vacate. Because of the protests Srpsko učeno društvo was reopened on 25 July 1887. After a ministerial decree then in 1892 was incorporated into the Royal Academy.
Members of the Academy
Every three years, is changed by choosing the composition of the members of the Academy.
Chairman
Departments
The Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts is divided today into eight departments:
- Department of Engineering
- Department of Medical Sciences
- Department of Mathematics, Physics and Earth Sciences
- Department of Chemistry and Biology
- Department of Philology
- Department of Visual Arts and Musicology
- Department of Social Sciences
- Department of History