Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts (SAZU)

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Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti (SAZU)

Novi trg 3-5, SI-1001 Ljubljana

http://www.sazu.si

sazu@sazu.si

Phone386 (0) 1 470 6100

Boštjan Žekš, President

predsednik@sazu.si

Events abroad

Past Events

• 7 Aug 2015

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  27 Sep 2015

  Hungary Budapest Műcsarnok Gallery

  
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  Masters and their masters – Tradition and continuity in Slovenian painting, an exhibition featuring works of a number of Slovene artists, curated by Milček Komelj (Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts (SAZU)), organised by the Lendava-Lendva Gallery and Museum in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Budapest and the Academy of Fine Arts and Design,

  
  

  
  

  
  

• 6 Oct 2012

  Italy Venice A plus A

  
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  100YC Spaceship, a panel discussion continuing the activities of the Slovene pavilion at the 13th Venice Biennale of Architecture, also featuring Krištof Oštir (SAZU)

  
  

  
  

  
  

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Abstract

The President, the two Vice-Presidents, the Secretary General and the Secretaries of its various Sections are elected for a period of three years with the possibility of one further re-election. SAZU can have a maximum of 60 full and 30 associate members; at present it has 74 full and 19 associate members. It can also have a maximum of 90 corresponding members from scientific institutions abroad; at present it has 85 such members.

SAZU is active in different fields of research, as reflected in the corresponding six sections of the Academy: The Section of Historical and Social Sciences has 11 full members, three associate members and 19 corresponding members, and comprises two subsections, Historical Sciences and Social Sciences. The Section of Philological and Literary Sciences has 15 full members, two associate members and 16 corresponding members. The Section of Mathematical, Physical, Chemical and Technical Sciences has 15 full members, four associate members and 17 corresponding members and comprises two subsections, Mathematical, Physical and Chemical Sciences and Technical Sciences. The Section of Natural Sciences has 12 full members, two associate members and eight corresponding members. The Section of Medical Sciences has nine full members, two associate members and 11 corresponding members. And the Section of Arts has 12 full members, six associate members and 14 corresponding members.

SAZU has founded 17 important research institutes from the fields of the humanities and natural sciences, each of which functions an autonomous research organisation, yet falls under the overall management of the Academy's Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU).

SAZU also has several special units, including the Department for International Relations and Scientific Co-ordination is headed by a full member of SAZU and the Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts (SAZU) Library, the third largest library in Slovenia, which regularly exchanges publications with scientific institutions all over the world.

SAZU joined the European Scientific Foundation in 1995.

See also

• Libraries
  • Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts (SAZU) Library
• Research centres
  • Scientific Research Centre (ZRC SAZU)