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University of Arts in Belgrade
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO
Centre for continuing professional development in culture, arts and media
University of Arts
Kosancicev venac 29
Belgrade 11 000
Serbia and Montenegro
Director: Professor Goran Pekovic, M.A.
Phone: +381 11 624 281
Fax: +381 11 624 281
E-mail: cpouu@afrodita.rcub.bg.ac.yu
Web site: www.arts.bg.ac.yu
Background, orientation and purpose
The University of Arts Belgrade was established in 1953. The Centre for continuing professional
development in culture, arts and media was established by the University of Arts in February 2001. Its
aim is to develop retraining and lifelong learning programmes for cultural and media administrators,
teachers and students, by organising seminars, conferences, training courses, etc.
Within the framework of its Interdisciplinary postgraduate studies, and in cooperation with UNESCO,
University of Arts Belgrade has introduced a new training programme, Studies of Interculturalism, Art
Management and Mediation on the Balkans. More information on UABs Interdisciplinary postgraduate
studies is available on-line.
Programme(s) and qualification(s)
Studies of Interculturalism, Art Management and Mediation on the Balkans.
Strategic Management of Cultural Centres - 2 and 3.
Organisational development and capacity building of the National Theatre Kikinda .
Management, Marketing and PR of the independent media in Serbia.
Duration
Studies of Interculturalism, Art Management and Mediation on the Balkans - 2 years.
Strategic Management of Cultural Centres - 2 years.
Organisational development and capacity building of the National Theatre Kikinda - 3 months.
Management, Marketing and PR of the independent media in Serbia - 5 days.
Content
Studies of Interculturalism, Art Management and Mediation on the Balkans:
The studies are planned as a set of specialised MA courses or training in the fields of cultural policies,
cultural identity and arts management, and of communication and media, with a specific emphasis on
the region of South Eastern Europe as a complex cultural entity. Studies of Intrerculturalism, Art
Management and Mediation on the Balkans treats the culture from various points of view.
This type of study - which includes an intercultural approach to the theatre, cinema, visual arts, arts
management and marketing - will enrich the regional cultural scene with young professionals and
leaders in all these fields, who will in turn foster the emergence of distinct cultural identities as they
simultaneously integrate a variety of cultural traditions from the Balkans and their own countries.
Strategic Management of Cultural Centres - 2 and 3:
A two-year course concentrating on three basic goals:
- Redefining the mission of cultural centres (in relation to the public, the local authorities, the private
sector and the social life);
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