Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska

The Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska (Serbian: Академија наука и умјетности Републике Српске, АНУРС, Bosnian and Croatian Akademija nauka i umjetnosti Republike Srpske, ANURS) is highest representative institution in the Republika Srpska of science and art founded in 1996. It has four departments – Department of Social Sciences, Department of Literature and Arts, Department of Natural, Mathematical and Technical Sciences and the Department of Medical Sciences. It is based in Banja Luka.[2]

Academy of Sciences and Arts of Republika Srpska
(Академија наука и умјетности Републике Српске)
Building of the Academy.
AbbreviationАНУРС
ANURS
Formation1996 in Banja Luka
TypeNational academy
PurposeScience, arts, academics
Headquarters Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location
  • Trg Srpskih Vladara II (Square of Serb Rulers II) Coordinates: 44°46'20"N 17°11'37"E
Rajko Kuzmanović[1]
Main organ
Presidency of the Academy
Websitewww.anurs.org

List of presidents
Name Period
Petar Mandić 1996–1999
Slavko Leovac 2000
Veselin Perić 2000–2003
Milan Vasić 2003
Rajko Kuzmanović 2004–Present

Members
Film director and writer Emir Kusturica, member of the Academy, since 2011
Writer Peter Handke, member of the Academy, since 2008

Some prominent members of the Academy are:[3]

See also

References
  1. Kuzmanović, Rajko; Mirjanić, Dragoljub (2005). The Republic of Srpska - Tenth Years of the Dayton Peace Agreement. Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska. p. 19. ISBN 978-99938-631-9-9. ACADEMICIAN RAJKO KUZMANOVlC, PRESIDENT OF ANURS
  2. Academy of Sciences and Arts of Republika Srpska: Foundation, establisment and status of the Academy
  3. Academy of Sciences and Arts of Republika Srpska: Members


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