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Наша драга колегиница Јованка Веселиновић преминула је 30. јуна 2022. године у Београду. Рођена је 15. септембра 1949. године у Чачинцима (Хрватска). Дипломирала је на Катедри за историју…

Archivists of the Historical Archives of Belgrade Slobodan Mandić and Marko Perić participated in the convention organized by the International Center for Archival Research (ICARUS), which was held in Paris from 23rd to 25th of May 2022. The participants of the convention were informed on the latest events and results achieved in European…

Еxhibition Coats of Arms of the City of Belgrade and Belgrade Municipalities was presented in the entrance hall of the Historical Archives of Niš on the 19th of May 2022.The opening ceremony was enhances by Snežana Radović, director of the Historical Archives of Niš, Marko Perić, archivist and the autor of the exhibition and Jelena Nikolić,…

Ambassador of Israel to Serbia Yahel Vilan together with Lana Eraković, press officer of the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade, visited the Historical Archives of Belgrade on May 18th 2022. The visit was organized after the Archives had won Remembering Hilda Dajč award for 2022, for the work on the Jewish Digital Collection project. This award will be…

  In the University Library “Svetozar Marković” in Belgrade, on the 8th of May 2022, for the first time, the Remembering Hilda Dajč Award Ceremony was held. The ceremony was supported and enhanced by the presence and address of the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency Thomas Schieb, Ambassador of Israel, His…

Radio-Television of Serbia visited the Historical Archives of Belgrade to make a story on Jewish Digital Collection which was be broadcasted on the Morning Show. Journalist Biljana Bojković talked to Tijana Kovčić, an archivist and project coordinator, who presented the digital collection, its content and all possibilities that the search of…

The Historical Archives of Belgrade is nominated by the Foundation Remembering Hilda Dajč for the Remembering Hilda Dajč Award for outstanding contribution to the remembrance culture.   The Foundation Remembering Hilda Dajč was initiated by organizations Trraforming and Education for the 21st Century, with the aim to cherish, improve and…

Као и неколико претходних година и 2022. Историјски архив Београда се укључио у програм БР ПРАКСА.   Универзитет у Београду и Град Београд позивају студенте завршних година основних и…

On April the 1st 2022 the State Archives of Serbia began a training course for employees in the Historical Archives of Belgrade, for working in the unique information system for digitization, management and protection of archival holdings in the Republic of Serbia – ARHIS.   The expert committee of the State Archives, consisting of…

Archivists from the Historical Archives of Niš visited the Belgrade Archives on the 5th of April 2022. The archivists from Niš were welcomed by director Dragan Gačić and by assistant director Jelena Nikolić. Snežana Radović, director of the Historical Archives of Niš, donated to director Gačić a photograph of the city of Niš. The visit…

Exhibition Russian Emigration in Belgrade 1920-1950 was opened on the February 1st 2022 in the Russian Center for Science and Culture.   The visitors were greeted by Jevgenij Baranov, director of the Russian Center and by Dragan Gačić, director of the Historical Archives of Belgrade. The exhibition was opened by Goran Vesić, Deputy…

New exhibition of the Historical Archives of Belgrade Russian Emigration in Belgrade 1920–1950 will be opened for the audience on the February 1st in the Russian Center of Science and Culture.   After the revolution and the end of the Civil War in Russia in 1920/21, a great number of people were forced to leave Russia. The Kingdom of…

Digital Repository of the Historical Archives of Belgrade is an on line digital platform available since 2019. It enables the general public to search over one million digitized documents preserved in the Historical Archives of Belgrade. Digitized archival material is of great importance for the history of Serbian capital and its citizens. The…

Upon the initiative of the Working group for the protection of the archival material kept outside the Archives, the Archival Society of Serbia and the Historical Archives of Smederevo organized a meeting of the representatives of all archives in Serbia. The consolations were held on the 17th December 2021 in the Regional Center for Professional…

To mark 100 years since the death of king Petar I Karađorđević, the Historical Archives of Belgrade prepared a publication and an exhibition in the entrance hall of the Archives, presenting the most significant events in the life of the beloved Serbian king.   The life and reign of Petar Karađorđević were marked by the rivalry of…

Students of the Department of Oriental Studies of the Faculty of Philology, together with teaching assistant Irena Kolaj Ristanović visited the Historical Archives of Belgrade.   The students were introduced to the archival material created by the local administration of the Ottoman Empire preserved in several collections in the…

The international archival exhibition Exiles, Migratory Flows and Solidarity was realized within the project European Digital Treasury. It exhibited 47 documents preserved in various European archives, including one document of the Historical Archives of Belgrade – the document from 1791 which preserved the list of 48 Serbian families (157…

The International Archival Conference of the Archival Society of Serbia, in cooperation with the Archives of Vojvodina, and with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Information was organized in Novi Sad in the period from October 6 to 8, 2021. The conference was opened by Branisalv Maričić, the head of the cabinet of the minister of…

The Terraforming organization and the Archives of Vojvodina organized an international conference Microhistories and Archival Pedagogy on the 23rd September 2021. The conference was organized with a goal to discuss the possibilities of making available local histories to the interested users, the role of the local archives in the European…

The book Život bez kompromisa za umetnost i mir- Jelena Šantić eseji, zapisi, kometnari by Amra Latifić was presented within the Bitef Festival on Mira Trailović Square on the 17th September 2021. The participants in the presentation of the book were Milena Dragičević Šešić, Gordana Nikić, Marija Janković Šehović, Marija Cvetković…

The exhibition Jewish Camp Zemun created by Nenad and Milan Fogel and Milan Koljanin was opened on the 18th September 2021 in the Gallery of the Zemun Municipality Youth Office. The exhibition was created as a part of the manifestation European Heritage Days.   A part of this event was also an international conference Jewish Camp Zemun…

Historical Archives of Belgrade organized a workshop within the project Promotion of the Digital Repository of the Historical Archives of Belgrade on the 6th of August 2021 with the aim to provide opportunity for the archivists and librarians to exchange their experiences in digitization processes. The themes of the workshop were: •…

Тhe Historical Archives of Belgrade organized a meeting regarding the project Physical Condition of the Church Registers Preserved in the Serbian Archives оn the 1st of June 2021. The project was supported by the Ministry of Culture and Information. It will be implemented by the Archives of Vojvodina, which will be in charge for the church…

  The Historical Archives of Belgrade has finished the work on the Jewish Digital Collection, a database available online in Serbian and English language.   The collection was created with the idea to gather in one place all material preserved in the Historical Archives of Belgrade which is related to the life of Jewish community in…

Television crew of the Russian National Television NTV visited the Historical Archives of Belgrade on the 26th and 27th of April 2021.   The purpose of the visit was the documentary on the construction of the Temple of Saint Sava in Belgrade. The story of the temple was told by Professor Vojislav Milovanović and a part of selected…

Slađana Zarić’s documentary “The Man Who Said No to Hitler-a Story about Svetolik Dragačevac and the 27th of March” was filmed by the Radio Television of Serbia in the Historical Archives of Belgrade, to mark 80 years since the protests of the 27th March 1941.   A part of the documentary was recorded in the building of the…

The second workshop on the practical uses of the Digital Repository of the Historical Archives of Belgrade was held on Friday 26th February 2021 in the Gallery of the Historical Archives of Belgrade. The participants of the workshop were the students from the History Department of the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade.   The students had…

The first workshop within the project Promotion of the Digital Repository was held on the 11th of February 2021 in the Gallery of the Archives. The participants of the workshop were pupils of the elementary school Radojka Lakić and pupils from the Regional Talent Center Belgrade 2.   The Digital Repository is an online platform which to…

The National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, at the request and initiative of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Serbia, passed the Law on Archives and Archival Material on the 14th of January 2020 (published in Sl. Glasnik, number 6/2020), and the official implementation begins one year later.   This Law…

Поводом дугогодишње аматерске активности у Кошаркашком савезу Србије, а најдуже на месту председника Скупштине КСС, на изборној Скупштини КСС одржаној 14. децембра 2020. на којој је изабран…

Professor Desanka Mijalković Stambolić (1929–2020), a physician, endocrinologist, PhD in Medicine and legator of the Historical Archives of Belgrade died on October 17th, 2020 at the age of 91. Desanka Mijalković Stambolić graduated from the faculty of Medicine of the University of Belgrade and as a military scholarship holder she worked…

Archival Society of Serbia organized international archival conference “Niš 2020” on October 7th 2020, with the main topic "Culture of Memory and Oblivion - Archives Guardians of Memory". The conference was realized in the period between 7th and 9th October. It consisted of three sessions, and it gathered archivists from Serbia, Republic of…

On Saturday, September 26th 2020, Historical Archives of Belgrade marks 75-years anniversary.   Historical Archives of Belgrade is one of the most modern archives in the country, having important role in the development of the archival network in Serbia. The Belgrade Archives doesn’t have jurisdiction over other archival institutions;…

The Golden Beočug Award for 2019 was awarded for the 49th time in the National Theatre of Belgrade on 21st September 2020.   The Golden Beočug was established in 1970 and it has been ever since awarded by cultural and educational community of Belgrade to artists, performers, scientists, ensembles, organizations and institutions that had…

New edition of the Historical Archives of Belgrade entitled Kosta St. Pavlović: THE JOURNAL 1930–1932 represents a significant historical source for researchers and wider audience. The diary of Kosta Pavlović kept in this period provides precious information on various events and individuals, including relationship between king Aleksandar and…

  Tanja Kragujević, Serbian poet and legator of the Historical Archives of Belgrade, won the Drainac Award for poetry for 2020. One of the most important poetry awards in Serbia was awarded to Tanja Kragujević for poetry book Extravaganza, Small Poems, published by Čigoja Press in 2019. The award was presented to the poet during the…

The Historical Archives of Belgrade is in process of taking over and inventorying valuable archival material which will be part of a new legacy formed from the documentation left behind the architect Mihajlo Mitrović (1922-1918). Mitrović won some of the most important awards and prizes in the field of architecture, including The October Award…

The Office for Information Technologies and eGovernment launched a portal digitalnasolidarnost.gov.rs which will allow using of free platforms, tools for learning and work from home, free books, courses, films, music, TV and cultural contents. The portal is intended for all people who stay at home during the corona virus pandemic.…

The Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self Government gave specific instructions regarding the organization of work process in the circumstances of the state of emergency with a goal to prevent spreading of the corona virus disease.   More details...   

To all the visitors of the Historical Archives of Belgrade We are informing you that according to the Decision on Introducing the State of Emergency in Serbia and measures instructed by the Historical Archives of Belgrade’s founder, the Assembly of the City of Belgrade, all Archives’ activities and direct work with the Archives’ clients…

  Ivica Mladjenović (1937–2020), an architect and theoretical lecturer on architecture, publicist and legato of the Historical Archives of Belgrade has died at age of 83. Legacy of Ivica Mladjenović  

  ILC Factory from Prague organized presentation in Berlin from 17th to 18th of February 2020 for Belgrade delegation consisting of Mr. Mileta Radojević, acting Director of Office for Cooperation with Churches and Religious Communities and representatives of the Historical Archives of Belgrade Mr. Dragan Gačić, Director and Jelena…

  Historical Archives of Belgrade, by a decree of the President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučici, was awarded the Sretenje Order of the Third Degree for special merits for the Republic of Serbia and its citizens in preservation of cultural and historical heritage.     The recognition was…

New exhibition Coats of Arms of the City of Belgrade and Belgrade Municipalities was opened in the Gallery of the Historical Archives of Belgrade on 24th December 2019. Mayor of Belgrade professor Dr Zoran Radojičić opened the exhibition. Dragan Gačić, director of the Archives and Dragomir Acović, heraldic expert introduced exhibited material…

Interactive workshop Electronic Document and Existing Rule Books on Office Operations was held in Historical Archives of Belgrade on 7 November 2019. The workshop dealt with basic principles for regulating office and archival operations in registry offices which normally did not operate in electronic environment and with problems of coordinating…

Exhibition Theatre at All Times was opened in Ethnographic Museum on 1 November 2019.   The exhibition was organized to mark 100 years from the establishment of Society of Drama Artists of Serbia and it illustrates development of the theatre from its creation until present days. It was carried out within a cooperation of Society of…

Archival Association of Serbia organized International archival counseling in Čačak , 9-11 2019 October. Main topics of the counseling were Archives in Electronic Surrounding and Archival Service Today and in Future. Participants of the counseling were archivists from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and the Netherlands. More than 30…

International Center for Archival Research ICARUS organized in Belgrade 24th convention Archives and Archival Research in Digital Surrounding from 23rd – 25th September in cooperation with University of Belgrade and Historical Archives of Belgrade. On Tuesday 24th September third plenary session of the convention “Archives and challenges of…

International archival meeting 12th Archival Day was held in the Town Hall in Subotica on 20th September 2019. Main topic of the meeting was “Register Books as Archival Material”. The conference was organized by the Historical Archives of Subotica for the 12th time. Selection of the topic indicates that church and state register books are…

Deputy Mayor Goran Vesic visited Historical Archives of Belgrade on August 20th 2019 together with Ivan Karl, Secretary of the Secretariat for Culture, Andrea Radulovic, Deputy Chairman of the Assembly of the City of Belgrade and representatives of the Secretariat for Investment of the City of Belgrade.  Deputy Mayor Goran Vesic got…