Slobodan Vuksanovic
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Government of Serbia
Officially the Government of the Republic of Serbia is the executive branch of government in Serbia.-Current government:The current government was elected on 7 July 2008 by the majority vote in the National Assembly of Serbia and restructured on 14 March 2011...
from 2004 to 2007.
He was appointed as a minister on October 19, 2004, after an unsuccessful attempt to become mayor of Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
. He replaced Ljiljana Čolić
Ljiljana Colic
Ljiljana Čolić, Ph.D. is a former Minister for Education and Sport in the Government of Serbia.-Personal life and achievements:...
, who was forced to leave after she made several controversial decisions.
He graduated with a bachelor's degree in literature from the University of Belgrade
University of Belgrade
The University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...
, and obtained his PhD at the University of Novi Sad
University of Novi Sad
The University of Novi Sad is a university located in Novi Sad, the capital of Serbian province of Vojvodina and the second largest city in Serbia....
. He has been the editor of several magazines, a teacher in a secondary school, and has written 12 books. He was the president of the People's Democratic Party
People's Democratic Party
People's Democratic Party could refer to:* People's Democratic Party * Eelam People's Democratic Party * Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party * People's Democratic Party * People's Democratic Party...
, which is now integrated into the Democratic Party of Serbia
People's Democratic Party (Serbia)
The People's Democratic Party was a political party in Serbia.At the last legislative elections, 28 December 2003, the party elected 3 seat on the list of the Democratic Party of Serbia. After the elections it partially merged into the Democratic Party of Serbia....
. Vuksanović speaks English, is married and has one child.
Selected bibliography
- Translated, with Irena Kostić, the novel "S" by John UpdikeJohn UpdikeJohn Hoyer Updike was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic....
(1989) and the book of poems "Eternal Sorrow - A Book of Gods and Angels" by Charles SimicCharles SimicDušan "Charles" Simić is a Serbian-American poet, and was co-Poetry Editor of the Paris Review. He was appointed the fifteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 2007.-Early years:...
(1989). - Anthology of the contemporary Serbian poetry: "The Poem of Kosovo" (bilingual edition, 1991)
- Anthology of the contemporary poetry of the Serbian diasporaSerbian diasporaThere are currently more than 3.5 million Serbs in diaspora throughout the world...
in RomaniaRomaniaRomania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
under the title: "Bicycle of Miloš CrnjanskiMiloš CrnjanskiMiloš Crnjanski was a poet of the expressionist wing of Serbian modernism, author, and a diplomat...
" (1994). - Collection of essays on Serbian literature close to the borders "The Hushed Up Poems" (1993)
Books of poems:
- "Halley's Comet over Kosovo" (1990,
- "Essay about Angels" (1992),
- "Travels of Jelena Erdeljan" (1993),
- "Fiery hand" (1994).
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
) is a poet, essayist and translator who served as Minister of Education and Sport in the Government of Serbia
Government of Serbia
Officially the Government of the Republic of Serbia is the executive branch of government in Serbia.-Current government:The current government was elected on 7 July 2008 by the majority vote in the National Assembly of Serbia and restructured on 14 March 2011...
from 2004 to 2007.
He was appointed as a minister on October 19, 2004, after an unsuccessful attempt to become mayor of Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
. He replaced Ljiljana Čolić
Ljiljana Colic
Ljiljana Čolić, Ph.D. is a former Minister for Education and Sport in the Government of Serbia.-Personal life and achievements:...
, who was forced to leave after she made several controversial decisions.
He graduated with a bachelor's degree in literature from the University of Belgrade
University of Belgrade
The University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...
, and obtained his PhD at the University of Novi Sad
University of Novi Sad
The University of Novi Sad is a university located in Novi Sad, the capital of Serbian province of Vojvodina and the second largest city in Serbia....
. He has been the editor of several magazines, a teacher in a secondary school, and has written 12 books. He was the president of the People's Democratic Party
People's Democratic Party
People's Democratic Party could refer to:* People's Democratic Party * Eelam People's Democratic Party * Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party * People's Democratic Party * People's Democratic Party...
, which is now integrated into the Democratic Party of Serbia
People's Democratic Party (Serbia)
The People's Democratic Party was a political party in Serbia.At the last legislative elections, 28 December 2003, the party elected 3 seat on the list of the Democratic Party of Serbia. After the elections it partially merged into the Democratic Party of Serbia....
. Vuksanović speaks English, is married and has one child.
Selected bibliography
- Translated, with Irena Kostić, the novel "S" by John UpdikeJohn UpdikeJohn Hoyer Updike was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic....
(1989) and the book of poems "Eternal Sorrow - A Book of Gods and Angels" by Charles SimicCharles SimicDušan "Charles" Simić is a Serbian-American poet, and was co-Poetry Editor of the Paris Review. He was appointed the fifteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 2007.-Early years:...
(1989). - Anthology of the contemporary Serbian poetry: "The Poem of Kosovo" (bilingual edition, 1991)
- Anthology of the contemporary poetry of the Serbian diasporaSerbian diasporaThere are currently more than 3.5 million Serbs in diaspora throughout the world...
in RomaniaRomaniaRomania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
under the title: "Bicycle of Miloš CrnjanskiMiloš CrnjanskiMiloš Crnjanski was a poet of the expressionist wing of Serbian modernism, author, and a diplomat...
" (1994). - Collection of essays on Serbian literature close to the borders "The Hushed Up Poems" (1993)
Books of poems:
- "Halley's Comet over Kosovo" (1990,
- "Essay about Angels" (1992),
- "Travels of Jelena Erdeljan" (1993),
- "Fiery hand" (1994).
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
) is a poet, essayist and translator who served as Minister of Education and Sport in the Government of Serbia
Government of Serbia
Officially the Government of the Republic of Serbia is the executive branch of government in Serbia.-Current government:The current government was elected on 7 July 2008 by the majority vote in the National Assembly of Serbia and restructured on 14 March 2011...
from 2004 to 2007.
He was appointed as a minister on October 19, 2004, after an unsuccessful attempt to become mayor of Belgrade
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. According to official results of Census 2011, the city has a population of 1,639,121. It is one of the 15 largest cities in Europe...
. He replaced Ljiljana Čolić
Ljiljana Colic
Ljiljana Čolić, Ph.D. is a former Minister for Education and Sport in the Government of Serbia.-Personal life and achievements:...
, who was forced to leave after she made several controversial decisions.
He graduated with a bachelor's degree in literature from the University of Belgrade
University of Belgrade
The University of Belgrade is the oldest and largest university of Serbia.Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university...
, and obtained his PhD at the University of Novi Sad
University of Novi Sad
The University of Novi Sad is a university located in Novi Sad, the capital of Serbian province of Vojvodina and the second largest city in Serbia....
. He has been the editor of several magazines, a teacher in a secondary school, and has written 12 books. He was the president of the People's Democratic Party
People's Democratic Party
People's Democratic Party could refer to:* People's Democratic Party * Eelam People's Democratic Party * Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party * People's Democratic Party * People's Democratic Party...
, which is now integrated into the Democratic Party of Serbia
People's Democratic Party (Serbia)
The People's Democratic Party was a political party in Serbia.At the last legislative elections, 28 December 2003, the party elected 3 seat on the list of the Democratic Party of Serbia. After the elections it partially merged into the Democratic Party of Serbia....
. Vuksanović speaks English, is married and has one child.
Selected bibliography
- Translated, with Irena Kostić, the novel "S" by John UpdikeJohn UpdikeJohn Hoyer Updike was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic....
(1989) and the book of poems "Eternal Sorrow - A Book of Gods and Angels" by Charles SimicCharles SimicDušan "Charles" Simić is a Serbian-American poet, and was co-Poetry Editor of the Paris Review. He was appointed the fifteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 2007.-Early years:...
(1989). - Anthology of the contemporary Serbian poetry: "The Poem of Kosovo" (bilingual edition, 1991)
- Anthology of the contemporary poetry of the Serbian diasporaSerbian diasporaThere are currently more than 3.5 million Serbs in diaspora throughout the world...
in RomaniaRomaniaRomania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
under the title: "Bicycle of Miloš CrnjanskiMiloš CrnjanskiMiloš Crnjanski was a poet of the expressionist wing of Serbian modernism, author, and a diplomat...
" (1994). - Collection of essays on Serbian literature close to the borders "The Hushed Up Poems" (1993)
Books of poems:
- "Halley's Comet over Kosovo" (1990,
- "Essay about Angels" (1992),
- "Travels of Jelena Erdeljan" (1993),
- "Fiery hand" (1994).