Dejan Jović
PhD Dejan Jović | |
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Дејан Јовић | |
Dejan Jović at the Media Center Belgrade in 2018 | |
| Born | 12 April 1968 |
| Nationality | Croat and Serb |
| Citizenship | Croatian |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | London School of Economics and Political Science (Ph.D.) University of Manchester (M.A.) |
| Thesis | The Breakdown of Elite Ideological Consensus: The Prelude to the Disintegration of Yugoslavia (1974–1990) (1999) |
| Doctoral advisor | Dominic Lieven |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | political science and international relations |
| Institutions | University of Stirling University of Belgrade (guest lecturer) |
| Main interests | Breakup of Yugoslavia, international relations theory, counter hegemonic natives and policies opposed to exclusionary Croatian and Serbian ethnic nationalism, European integration |
| Notable works | Yugoslavia: A State that Withered Away |
Dejan Jović (Serbian Cyrillic: Дејан Јовић; born 12 April 1968) is a political scientist from Croatia. He is a full-time professor at the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Zagreb. From 2012 to 2020, Jović was editor-in-chief of the Croatian Political Science Review, one of the leading academic journals of political science and social science in Southeast Europe. He is also one of the founders and editor-in-chief of the peer reviewed journal Tragovi: Journal for Serbian and Croatian Topics published by the Serb National Council and the Archive of Serbs in Croatia.
Dejan Jović is a specialist in Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav politics as well as foreign policies and theories of international relations. On 21 May 2021, Jović was elected as a new member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts in the Class V: Social Sciences, Law, and Economics. In late May of the same year, Jović founded the Foreign Policy Forum in Zagreb together with Vesna Pusić, Budimir Lončar, Tvrtko Jakovina and others. The new think tank was officially registered on 4 June with Jović as the chairman of the board.