Dimitrije Stefanović
musicologist and philologist
Pančevo, 1929

Full member

Department of Social Sciences

 

Membership of SASA
Department of Social Sciences; corresponding member from April 22, 1976; full member since Dec. 12, 1985

Field of study
Musicology (Byzantine and old Serbian music)

Education
BA in English Language and Literature, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, and Belgrade Academy of Music; MA (1960) and PhD (1967), Oxford University

Career
SASA Institute of Musicology (Principal Research Fellow; Director, 1979- 2001)

Positions in SASA
General Secretary, March 29, 2007-April 7, 2015
Secretary of the Department of Social Sciences since June 15, 2017
Chair of Expert Council of the SASA Archives; member of Expert Council of the SASA Archives at Sremski Karlovci

Accession speech
“Old Serbian Music”

Membership of other academies
Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts, 1986; Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 1987

Membership of specialist associations
Matica Srpska (member of Executive and Managing Boards and Secretary of the Department of Stage Arts and Music, 1991-2004; Vice President, May 15, 2004-April 28, 2012)

Membership of editorial boards
Matica Srpska Journal of Stage Arts and Music, since April 22, 1991

Membership of SASA boards
Board for Szentendre, since 1976; Board for the Dictionary of the Serbo-Croatian Standard and Vernacular Language, since 1972; Inter-department Board for the Third Millennium, since 1982; Inter-department Board for the Study of Kosovo, since 1983; Inter-department Board for the History of Serbian Music, President since 1979; Board for the Old Slavonic, member since 1982; Board for the Study of Ethnic Minorities and Human Rights

Awards and recognitions
Order of St. Sava of the First Grade, 1990; Order of the Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1991

Biography and bibliography
Yearbook/SASA 83 (1977) 252-258; 92 (1986) 417-419; 102 (1996) 521-525; 109 (2003) 385-391