ОCTOBER 2026

SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES

Artificial Intelligence Conference
Оpening on Thursday, 8 October, 10 a.m.
8 – 9 October
SASA Grand Hall
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XII National conference with international participation
BALKAN ART FORUM (BARTF 2026) – ART AND CULTURE TODAY
The Body as a Medium – Performativity, Image and Sound in
Artistic and Religious Contexts
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Co-organised with the Faculty of Arts, University of Niš
Opening on Friday, 9 October, 10 a.m.
9 – 10 October
Grand Conference Hall of the Faculty of Electronics
University of Niš
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CITIES IN TRANSFORMATIONS: INDUSTRIALISATION AND SOCIETAL CHANGES IN CENTRAL SERBIA BETWEEN 1945 AND 1991
SASA CENTRE IN KRAGUJEVAC
Friday, 9 October, 10 a.m.
University of Kragujevac
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SASA CONFERENCE ON HIGHER EDUCATION IN SERBIA: THE CURRENT STATE AND PERSPECTIVES
Opening on Thursday, 15 October, 9.45 a.m.
15 – 16 October
SASA Grand Hall
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The 7th international conference
ANSO 7th Pan‐Balkan Alliance of Natural Products and Drug Discovery Associations Conference on Natural Drug Research: Bridging Science and Nature
Tuesday, 20 October, 11 a.m.
SASA Grand Hall
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Scientific conference
THE RIGHT TO PRIVATE PROPERTY
SASA BRANCH IN NOVI SAD
Co-organised with the Vojvodina Bar Association
Opening on Thursday, 29 October, 11 a.m.
29 – 30 October
Grand Hall of the SASA Branch in Novi Sad
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ARCHAEOLOGY AND SOCIETY
Friday, 30 October, 9 a.m.
SASA Grand Hall


LECTURES

Lecture within the Joint Research Project of SANU and BAN
Embodied Meaning: Models of Expression, Emotion and Language
THE ROLE THEORY OF IDENTITY: SYSTEMS THINKING MEETS PSYCHODRAMA
Associate Professor Radostina Minina
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Tuesday, 6 October, 12 o’clock
Multimedia Hall, University of Niš
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AI IN ASSESSMENT
Prof. Reinout E. de Vries
SASA BRANCH IN NOVI SAD
Wednesday, 7 October, 6 p.m.
Grand Hall of the SASA Branch in Novi Sad
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Lecture within the Joint Research Project of SANU and BAN
Embodied Meaning: Models of Expression, Emotion and Language
RETHINKING SELF-UNDERSTANDING IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Associate Professor Lina Georgieva
Thursday, 8 October, 12 o’clock
Multimedia Hall, University of Niš
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MAIN RESULTS AND BROADER SOCIETAL MEANING OF MORE RECENT RESEARCH
OF THE EARLIEST PREHISTORY IN THE TERRITORY OF EASTERN SERBIA
Professor Dušan Mihailović
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Tuesday, 13 October, 12 o’clock
Multimedia Hall, University of Niš
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LECTURE BY SASA CORRESPONDING MEMBER VIDA OGNJENOVIĆ
SASA BRANCH IN NOVI SAD
Wednesday, 14 October, 6 p.m.
Grand Hall of the SASA Branch in Novi Sad
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Lectures by newly-elected full and corresponding members of
The Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
A STEP TOWARDS FREEDOM: THE IDEA OF REBELLION IN 1960S AMERICAN ROCK CULTURE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON ROCK MUSIC IDEOLOGY IN YUGOSLAVIA
Academician Zoran Paunović
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Tuesday, 20 October, 12 o’clock
Multimedia Hall, University of Niš
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Lectures by newly-elected full and corresponding members of
the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
DEMOGRAPHIC CHALLENGES OF EUROPE
SASA Corresponding Member Mirjana Rašević
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Friday, 23 October, 12 o’clock
Multimedia Hall, University of Niš
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Lectures by newly-elected full and corresponding members of
The Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
MODELLING THE KINETICS OF EXTRACTION OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS
Academician Vlada Veljković
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Friday, 30 October, 12 o’clock
Multimedia Hall, University of Niš


CEREMONIAL EVENTS

CEREMONIAL OPENING OF THE MUSIC STUDIO OF THE COMPOSER
ACADEMICIAN IVAN JEVTIĆ
Monday, 5 October, 7 p.m.
SASA Palace (Room 144)
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150th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF MILAN RAKIĆ
Tuesday, 13 October, 12 o’clock
SASA Grand Hall
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90th YEARS SINCE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
THE FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Monday, 26 October
SASA Grand Hall
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Ceremonial session
DAYS OF TIHOMIR R. ĐORĐEVIĆ
‘Tihomir r. Đorđević’ Award Ceremony and ‘Čuvar zavičaja’
Recognition Ceremony for 2026
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Co-organised with the Aleksinac Community Centre
Wednesday, 28 October, 12 o’clock
Grand Hall of the Aleksinac Community Centre


SASA LIBRARY BOOK FORUM

Novel antibacterial biomaterials for medical applications and modelling of drug release process / Vesna Mišković-Stanković and Teodor Atanackovic. – 1st ed. – Boca Raton (FL) [etc.]: CRC Press, 2024
Speakers: Academician Zoran V. Popović
Academician Teodor Atanacković
SASA Corresponding Member Vesna Mišković Stanković
Tuesday, 6 October, 1 p.m.
SASA Grand Hall
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Srpska književna kritika XX veka [20th Century Serbian Literary Review]: collection of papers delivered on the conference held on 21 and 22 October 2024 /editor: Zlata Bojović – Belgrade: SASA, 2025
Speakers: Academician Zlata Bojović
Academician Jovan Delić
Professor Zorica Nestorović
Tuesday, 27 October, 1 p.m.
SASA Grand Hall


BOOK PRESENTATION

THE GATES OF MY LIFE
Author: Academician Tibor Várady
SASA BRANCH IN NOVI SAD
Wednesday, 21 October, 6 p.m.
Grand Hall of the SASA Branch in Novi Sad


PANEL-DISCUSSION

THE DEMOGRAPHY OF ELECTION RESULTS
Organised by the SASA Board for the Study of Population
Friday, 2 October, 11 a.m.
SASA Grand Hall


ROUND TABLE

25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FRAMEWORK CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES: EUROPEAN STANDARDS, IMPLEMENTATION AND KEY CHALLENGES IN SERBIA
Organised by the SASA Board for the Study of National Minorities and Human Rights in cooperation with the Council of Europe
Wednesday, 7 October, 10.30 a.m.
SASA Hall 3


WORKSHOP

Workshop within the Joint Research Project of SANU and BAN
Embodied Meaning: Models of Expression, Emotion and Language
PHENOMENOLOGY, GROUNDING, AND INTERPRETATION ACROSS SYMBOLIC FORMS
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Wednesday, 7 October, 12 o’clock
Multimedia Hall, University of Niš


NEW PROJECTS PRESENTATION

APPLICATION OF STEM CELLS IN TISSUE ENGINEERING
AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
Project coordinator: Academician Bela Balint
Project leader: Professor Sanja Stojanović
SASA BRANCH IN NIŠ
Wednesday, 21 October, 12 o’clock
Multimedia Hall, University of Niš


ART PROGRAMME

THE ALMAŠ NEIGHBOURHOOD
SASA BRANCH IN NOVI SAD
Wednesday, 28 October, 6 p.m.
Grand Hall of the SASA Branch in Novi Sad


EXHIBITIONS

SASA Gallery

Exhibition opening
THE MASTERY OF THE LINE
The exhibition of the Drawing Prize Laureates of the Vladimir Veličković Fund
Authors: Miroslav Karić, Danica Đorđević Janković and Mirko Kokir
Curator: Žaklina Marković
Opening on Tuesday, 6 October, 7 p.m.
6 October – 6 December

SASA Gallery of Science and Technology

Ongoing exhibition
THE ĐERDAP GEOPARK – THE FIRST GEOPARK IN THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA
Organised by the Serbian Geographical Society
25 September – 15 October
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Exhibition opening
PEOPLE, PLACES, HOMES: SOCIAL HOUSING IN EUROPE
Organised by the SASA Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić”
Opening on Monday, 26 October, 6 p.m.
26 October – 21 November

SASA Library

Chamber exhibition
STEVAN KARAMATA
On the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary
23 September – 9 October
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Chamber exhibition
PETAR OMČIKUS
On the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary
14 – 30 October
SASA Library

Gallery of the SASA Branch in Novi Sad

Ongoing exhibition
UROŠ TOŠKOVIĆ’S DRAWINGS
24 September – 8 October
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Exhibition opening
MEDICI PRO ARTE XXXI ANALE
In co-operation with the Art Section of the Serbian Medical Society
Opening on Thursday, 15 October, 6 p.m.
15 – 23 October


ACCOMPANYING PROGRAMME OF THE EXHIBTIION
THE ĐERDAP GEOPARK – THE FIRST GEOPARK IN THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA

Lecture
ĐERDAP – GEOLOGICAL, NATURAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE
Saša Nestorović, Sanja Đokić, Tamara Janković, Dušan Mijović, PhD, Sara Stanković, Nenad Radaković, PhD, Nikola Vesović, PhD, Professor Srećko Đurčić, Predrag Kostin, Slavica Borković
Thursday, 1 October, 5 p.m.
SASA Gallery of Science and Technology
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Lecture
GOLUBAC TOWN FORTRESS
Professor Iskra Maksimović
Friday, 2 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery of Science and Technology
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Lecture
KARST VALLEYS – OUTSTANDING GEODIVERSITY FEATURES
Professor Aleksandar Petrović
Tuesday, 6 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery of Science and Technology
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Lecture
CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE ĐERDAP GEOPARK – A MULTIFACETED RECORD OF HISTORY
Professor Sanja Pavlović
Thursday, 8 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery of Science and Technology
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Lecture
CAVES OF THE ĐERDAP GEOPARK
Jelena Ćalić, PhD
Monday, 12 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery of Science and Technology
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Book presentation
THE ROLE OF GEOHERITAGE SITES IN TOURISM IN THE DANUBE REGION OF SERBIA
Lukić, D., Petrović, D. M.
Golubac Municipality – Natural and Anthropogenic Features and Their Role in Tourism Development
Tamara Gajić, PhD, Professor Sanja Manojlović, Jovana Brankov, PhD
Wednesday, 14 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery of Science and Technology


PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS

PRESIDENT’S HALL AT THE SASA LIBRARY
Curated by Academician Miro Vuksanović
SASA Library
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THE LEGACY OF OLGA JEVRIĆ
Curated by Žaklina Marković
SASA Palace (third floor)
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COLLECTION OF THE DECORATION SECTION OF THE SASA ARCHIVES
Curated by Žaklina Marković and Borko Masalušić
SASA Palace (first floor)


Concert at the SASA Gallery

OPENING OF THE 45th CONCERT SEASON
ALEN KREPEN, saxophone (Belgium)
NEDA HOFMAN-SRETENOVIĆ, piano
Učestvuje: MILAN SAVIĆ, saxophone
Programme: Crepin, Danels, Courtois, Beckmann, Vanian
The concert is part of the 13th International festival of saxophone
Belgrade Saxperience
Thursday, 1 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery
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UKI OVASKAINEN, piano
Programme: Prokofiev, Jevtić, Schumann
Monday, 5 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery
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ANASTASIA ĐURIČIĆ, flute
JOVAN PERUNIČIĆ, piano
Programme: Telemann, Poulenc, Reinecke, Stenhammar, Muczynski, Stoker
Thursday, 8 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery
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ARRANGEMENTS OF VIOLIN SONATAS FOR CELLO
VUK OVASKAINEN, cello
UKI OVASKAINEN, piano
Programme: Schubert, Brahms
Monday, 12 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery
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ISIDORA SINADINOVIĆ, piano
Programme: Mozart, Chopin, Liszt
Thursday, 15 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery
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BERTRAN ŽIROA, piano (France)
Programme: Franso, Chopin, Lizst
Monday, 19 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery
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KRISTINA RUJEVIĆ, soprano
LAZAR KINĐIĆ, baritone
OLIVERA NEDELJKOVIĆ, piano
SANJIN JAKOVLJEVIĆ, piano
Programme: Sarti, Bajić, Krstić, Rajičić, Verdi, Rossini, Babić, Vivaldi, Golemovć, Gotovac, Bellini, Mascagni, Kabalevsky, Gounod.
Thursday, 22 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery
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SWEDISH MUSIC FROM THE CLASSICAL ERA TO THE MODERN DAY
NEVENKA TATIĆ, violin
MILICA LUNDIN, piano
Programme: Kraus, Stenhammar, Koh
Monday, 26 oktobar, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery
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NATAŠA KOVAČEVIĆ, violina
UKI OVASKAINEN, piano
Programme: Bach, Brahms, Hubay, Lutosławski, Paganini
Thursday, 29 October, 6 p.m.
SASA Gallery


CONCERT AT THE SASA BRANCH IN NOVI SAD

NOVI SAD CHAMBER CHOIR
Conductor Božidar Crnjanski
SASA BRANCH IN NOVI SAD
Thursday, 22 October, 6 p.m.
Gallery of the SASA Branch in Novi Sad