 | MEHMED BEGOVIĆ |
university professor: Faculty of Law in Belgrade (1931−1975); full professor (from 1946); dean (from 1954); Department of Oriental Philology of the Faculty of Philology/Philosophy in Belgrade (1949−1965)
Membership of SASA: Department of Social Sciences; corresponding member from 30 January 1958; full member from 16 December 1965 – SASA Presidency member from 13 June 1974 until 19 November 1981; president of the scientific councils of the SASA Institute for Balkan Studies and the SASA Institute of Ethnography
Accession speech: On Jurisdiction of Mining Tribunals under Despot Stefan Lazarević’s Law on Mines in Turkish Legislature on Mining of the 15th and 16th Century. Posebna izdanja/SANU. Spomenica. 402: 30 (1967) 7−17. Enclosed within Spomenica.
Biographies, bibliographies: Godišnjak/SANU 83 (1977) 195-203; 94 (1988) 387-388; Bibliografija radova akademika Mehmeda Begovića/ Aleksandar Janković // Glasnik Etnografskog instituta SANU, 32 (1983) 141-148; Dosadašnji naučni opus akademika i profesora Mehmeda Begovića / Đurica Krstić // Glasnik Etnografskog instituta SASA, 32 (1983), 11−17; Autobiography in: Zbornik za orijentalne studije SANU 1 (1992) 7−10.
Membership of SASA boards: Board for the Serbian Law Sources, president (1964−1990); Board on the History of the 16-18th Centuries; Board for the History of Serbian Revolution 1804-1830; Interdepartmental Board for Oriental Studies; Interdepartmental Board for the Study of Patriarchal Societies and Cultures; Interacademy Commission for Valtazar Bogišić’s Legacy Release; Interacademy Board for Aerospace Engineering (Cosmic Law Section)
Awards and recognitions: The 7th July Award (1972); Order of Labour with red banner (1965); Order of the Republic with silver wreath (1974)
Obituary: Godišnjak/SANU 97 (1991) 465−466 (R. Lukić)
Photograph: SANU-F 450