Ivan VEJVODA Executive Director, Balkan Trust for Democracy, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Belgrade
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| Graduated from Institut d etudes politiques, Paris | |
| Post graduate studies at the Faculty of Philosophy, Belgrade University | |
| 1984-1993 | Political Scientist, Institute for European Studies, Belgrade |
| 1989 | Co-founder of the Democratic Forum in Belgrade |
| 1992 | Co-founder of the Belgrade Circle of independent intellectuals |
| 1993-1996 | Lecturer, University of Sussex, Sussex European Institute |
| 1996-1997 | Lecturer, Macalester College, Minnesota |
| 1997-1998 | Lecturer, Smith College, Massachusetts |
| 1998-2002 | Executive Director, Soros Foundation, Belgrade |
| 2002-2003 | Senior Foreign Policy Adviser to the Prime Minister of Serbia Zoran Djindjic |
| since 2003 | Executive Director, Balkan Trust for Democracy (a project of the German Marshall Fund of the United States) |
Mitgliedschaften
| Serbian PEN Club |
Publikationen
| He was an editorial board member in the 1980s of the Belgrade journals Theoria and Knjizevnost, and is currently on the editorial boards of the US social science journals Constellations and Philosophy and Social Criticism. He is the co-editor of a books series on political philosophy "Libertas" with the Belgrade publishing house Filip Visnjic since 1984. | |
| He has co-edited "Democratization in Central and Eastern Europe" (Pinter 2000, Continuum 2002) and "Yugoslavia and After" (Longman 1997). He has also written on political theory, the French revolution, La Boetie, Hannah Arendt, Claude Lefort. He has translated books and articles from English, French and Italian by authors such as Jean Jacques Rousseau, Jacques Derrida, Lucio Colletti, Agnes Heller, Cornelius Castoriadis. |
Auszeichnungen
| Order of the Italian Star of Solidarity, second rank (Commendatore), 2007 | |
| French National Order of Merit in the rank of Officer, 2006 |
