14-16. December 2023.
Maintenance time:
14-16. December 2023.
The venue:
Ceremonial Hall of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Belgrade, Kralja Aleksandra 73, and Cultural and Scientific Center “Milutin Milanković” from Dalj
Organizer:
The Milutin Milanković Association
Co-organizers:
Faculty of Mathematics, University of Belgrade
Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade
Astronomical Observatory
Cultural and Scientific Centre “Milutin Milanković” from Dalj
Supported by:
University of Belgrade, Serbian Academy of Sciences and arts and the Serbian Orthodox Church
Sponsor:
Government of the Republic of Serbia – Ministry of Education
Scientific Advisory Board:
Dr. Milan S. Dimitrijević, President, Astronomical Observatory, Belgrade
Prof. Dr. Dejan Urošević, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Belgrade
Prof. Dr. Luka Č. Popović, Astronomical Observatory, Belgrade
Prof. Dr. Radomir Popović, Faculty of Ortodox Theology, University of Belgrade
Prof. Dr. Vojislav Jelić, Faculty of Philosophy, Belgrade
Prof. Dr. Vitomir Racić, Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Belgrade
Prof. Dr. Andrei Nikolayevich Zelinsky, Moscow State University “M.V. Lomonosov”, Russia
Prof. Dr. Branko Predojević, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Banja Luka, Republika Srpska
Prof. Dr. Efstratios Teodossiou, Faculty of Physics, Athens, Greece
Dr. Magdalena Christova, University of Sofia, Bulgaria
Prof. Dr. Marc Frincu, Western University, Timisoara, Romania
Local organizing committee:
Slavko Maksimović, MSc, President, Milutin Milanković Association
Deacon Dr. Nikola Lukić, Orthodox Faculty of Theology, Belgrade
Djordje Nešić, Cultural and Scientific Center “Milutin Milanković” from Dalj
Nenad Milenović, member of the board of directors of the Milutin Milanković Association
Dr. Milan S. Dimitrijević, Astronomical Observatory, Belgrade
Prof. Dr. Luka Č. Popović, Astronomical Observatory, Belgrade
Asst. Emilija Jočić, participation in the conference organizing committee
Milovan Ivanović, member of the Milutin Milanković Association
Dr. Milan Mladenović, writer and philosopher
M.Sc. Dragan Antić, member of the Milutin Milanković Association
Jovan Aleksić, astronomical society Rudjer Bošković
Nada Djordjević Veselinović, Head of the Computer Laboratory at the Faculty of Mathematics of University of Belgrade
Invitation to participate in the conference and to submit papers:
The Milutin Milanković Association, the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Belgrade, the Faculty of Civil Engineering of the University of Belgrade, the Astronomical Observatory Belgrade and the Cultural and Scientific Centre “Milutin Milanković” from Dalj invite those who deal with the calendar issue from the point of view of different scientific fields (astronomy, mathematics, history, archaeology, theology) to participate in the international conference “One Hundred Years of New Julian Calendar of Milutin Milanković”.
Contact and submit papers by e-mail: kalendarjubilej2023@gmail.com; milankovicm@gmail.com
Objective of the conference:
The aim of the conference is to present to the public high quality and objective data on the origin and development of calendar knowledge from the perspective of mathematical and astronomical theory of time measurement and calculation, the history of calendar knowledge from the most ancient times to the present, the mythological and theological background of the calendar, as well as the history of the creation and modification of the most famous calendars, up to the specific contribution of Milutin Milanković to the reform of the Julian calendar.
Session topics:
(a) Astronomical and mathematical foundations of the calendar.
(b) History of calendar knowledge in the history of civilization.
(c) Types of calendars throughout history and their reforms.
(d) Christian calendars and the reform of the Gregorian calendar.
(e) Calendar knowledge among the Serbs.
(f) The reform of the Julian calendar in 1923 and the contribution of Milutin Milanković.
Official conference language:
The scientific meeting will be held in English. The papers will be written in English. The live presentation can be given in English, Serbian or Russian and must be written in English.
Key dates:
Submission of application and abstract: by September 15, 2023.
Submission of final paper: February 1, 2024.
Second notification and final program: November 15, 2023.
Detailed instructions for writing the paper will be sent to authors with the notification of acceptance. Authors are responsible for the originality of the text, quality, and accuracy of the data.
All further information can be found at: https://milutinmilankovic.rs
