SEE ECN EXPERT

First Name: Milena

Last Name: Dragicevic Sesic

Occupation: professor, Rector

Institution: University of arts, Belgrade

Address: Kosancicev venac 29, Belgrade

Country: Serbia , Serbia and Montenegro

Phone: 381 11 625 166

Fax: 381 11 629 785

E-Mail: uniarts@yubc.netmsesic@yubc.net

Fields of expertise: systems of education , governance and management , Arts , evaluation assessment , quality assurance , education, employment and social affairs , ,

Language skills: Bosnian , Croatian , English , French , Serbian , russian ,

References:

Ph.D. thesis: Literary communication and cultural animation, Philological faculty, University of Belgrade, 1990
horizons of reading (cultural animation in libraries), Pont, Belgrade, 1993
Education of cultural animators in France, Kultura, n.40/1978
School as a cultural center, prosveta, Nis
New elites, media, education and dominnt cultural model, UNESCO conference on culture and development in the countries in transition, Moscow June 1995.
How to evaluate and market academic books, Opet Society Publishing Forum (Budapest), no 20, July 1998.
Art education in Central and Eastern Europe - impact of transitional changes, 10th ELIA conference, Barcelona, 6th October 2000

CV:

Present position
Professor at the School of Drama Arts, Belgrade Unviersity of Arts
Director of the Institute for the Theater, film, radio and television, Faculty of drama Arts, Belgrade
President of the Festival Board -BELEF 9Belgrade Summer Festival), since 1997
Member of the Executive board Soros Fund Yugoslavia (since 1992)
Chair of the Strategic working group for culture, Soros Network, since 1998
Member of the Board of the European Network of Cultural Administration training Centers/1992-1997

Member of:
Yugoslav sociological association
Association internationale des sociologues de langue francaise
The International association for cultural economice
Yugoslave Association for performing Args, Yustat - Board vice-president
Editor in chief of the review: Kultura (1998) and Proceedings for LDrama arts.
Full time teacher on the course: European Diploma in Cultural Project Management (Foundation marcel hicter, Bruxelles), and ECUMEST, Dijon-bucarest

Educational background
1975: Facylty of dramatic arts, Diploma:Organization of cultural activities
1976/77: University Paris VIII Vincennes, Department: Theater, filiere: Animation socio-culturelle, etude de Doctorat du 3eme cycle
1977/78 University Paris V - Rene Descartes, Department sociologie de l'education
1981. Institutional system of French cultural policy, MA thesis
Ph.D. thesis: literary communication and cultural animation, University of Belgrade, 1990
Teaching expeirience: Faculty of dramatic arts, Belgrade, since 1978; Diploma in European cultural project management, Brussels
Marly le Roi, France (september 1991), City university, London (April 1993), St. Petersburg (july 1996), San Sebastian/Barcelona (april 1995), Geneve (January 1996)...
Books and editions:
Culture - management, animation, marketing, 1994
Art and alternative (theatre, communication, animation), Institute for the theater, film, radio and television, Belgrade, 1992
Arts and Marketing, Belgrade 1993
British cultural studies (with Ratka Maric), 1989...
Many published texts in books of other editors/authors
Congress Papers:
Life styles of youth, World research Congress on Free time and Leisure, Marly le Roi, France, 1984
Education of cultural organizers in yugoslavia, Hamburg, 1987
Arts marketing research and socio-cultural research in yugoslavia, 6th international conference of cultural economics, umea (Sweden), june 1990
Independent media in multicultural society, 3rd congredss of FERL, Wiena-Carinthia, May 1991
The importance of local media networking in Eastern Europe, Conference of the independent radio station in Eastern Europe, Belgrade, september 1994
...

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