Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

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The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Croatian: Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti - HAZU; earlier Jugoslavenska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti ' South Slavic Academy of Sciences and Arts ' - JAZU ) is the highest academic institution in Croatia, located in the Croatian capital Zagreb.

President of the Academy is Milan Mogus.

History

The Academy of Sciences is shown on an initiated in 1848 by Josip Juraj Strossmayer and was founded on March 4, 1866 by Emperor Franz Joseph I. " South Slavic Academy " in Zagreb. In the fascist Independent State of Croatia, which existed from 1941 to 1945, it bore the name of Croatian Academy of Sciences; Since 1991 she has this name again. Today, the significance and position of the Academy for the preservation of Croatian culture and science of the Croatian Parliament by a law is enshrined in the Constitution.

Departments

The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, the Group today 9 departments.

  • I. Social Sciences
  • II Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry
  • III. natural sciences
  • IV medicine
  • V. Philology
  • VI. literature
  • VII Fine Art
  • VIII music and musicology
  • IX. engineering

Academy units

  • Research centers across the country
  • Museums and galleries throughout the country
  • Other units such as the archives of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • The library of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • The Arboretum in Trsteno and
  • The Foundation of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

President

  • Franjo Rački (1866-1886)
  • Pavao Muhić (1887-1890)
  • Josip Torbar (1890-1900)
  • Tadija Smičiklas (1900-1914)
  • Tomislav Maretić (1915-1918)
  • Vladimir Mažuranić (1918-1921)
  • Gustav Janacek (1921-1924)
  • Gavro Manojlovic (1924-1933)
  • Albert Bazala (1933-1941)
  • Tomo Matic (1942-1946)
  • Andrija Štampar (1947-1958)
  • Grga Novak (1958-1978)
  • Jakov Sirotković (1978-1991)
  • Ivan Supek (1991-1997)
  • Ivo Padovan (1997-2003)
  • Milan Mogus (2003 -)
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