At the time when the world is closely watching the rise of the PR China’s power on the international stage, the mechanisms employed by Beijing to position itself economically and politically in faraway regions attracts particular attention. There is no…
The modern liberal idea of citizenship is constructed by a fixed notion of identity which gains meaning through a number of binary oppositions, such as we/ they, citizen/ foreigner, self/ other and so forth. Defined by these binaries, where the…
This book investigates the importance of Ricoeur’s hermeneutics and poetics in rethinking humanities. In particular, Ricoeur’s insights on reference as refiguration and his idea of interpretation as a triadic process (which consists of mimesis 1 – prefiguration, mimesis 2 –…
“The European Union will dissolve the moment Serbia is finally ready to join it” – is this just one in a string of jokes in the streets of Belgrade or a prophecy that is turning into reality? Why Serbia, unlike…
… With Brexit, Europe enters the period of deeper transformation that could be compared with great changes in the nineties of the last century that have drastically reshaped the European geopolitical landscape. Thus far, Brexit had no domino effect, even…
The Institute and the Society for Economic History have just published a translation of famous and controversial classic written by Werner Sombart in 1915, Heroes and Merchants: Patriotic Rumifications (Händler und Helden: patriotische Besinnungen). Book is translated to Serbian by…
EXCERPTS FROM THE REVIEWS: “The author has very successfully connected theoretical knowledge on the information society with the European media practice and then has applied those insights into the analysis of the media reality (normative and empirical) in Serbia.” Prof.…
During their visit to Serbia, in July 2017, Jongen and Kubitschek held a lecture in Belgrade and Novi Sad, and visited the Novo Hopovo Monastery. The lectures were extremely valuable and innovative for us. Jongen’s lecture is definitely the most…
Historiography and Politics. Intellectual Biography of Friedrich Meinecke (1862-1954) The German historian Friedrich Meinecke (1862–1954) was the most influential and important intellectual figure in the German historiography since Leopold Ranke.…
Ten studies can be found in the book Ideology of Foolish Mind, that deal with key philosophical, economic and political phenomena of our civilisation. They cover issues of political community, utopia, shaping modern philosphical and political world-views, principles…