Norwegian Helsinki Committee
Student Exchange
6–8 June 2014
From June 6 till June 8, 2014 students of the
Faculty of Legal and Business Studies “„Dr Lazar Vrkatić“ in Novi
Sad hosted their peers from the University of Tuzla and the
University „Džemal Bijedić“ in Mostar. This was sixth in a row
student exchange program involving students from Novi Sad. The
program is realized under the project “Build Bridges, not Walls: The
Role of University in Peace-Building” implemented by the Norwegian
Helsinki Committee and the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in
Serbia.
Guest students and their hosts attended lectures
of the course “Intercultural Understanding, Human Rights and
Reconciliation” that has been introduced in paralel in five
universities in the region. They discussed three topics with
lecturers Srđan Milošević of the Institute of Modern History of
Serbia (“Romanticized Historiography vs. Critical Historiography”),
historian Milivoje Bešlin (“Ideological Misuse of the Past:
Historical Revisionism in the Service of Nationalism”) and Nebojša
Tasić (“Facing the Past, Facing the Present”).
Students also paid a visit to the government of
the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina and were welcomed by Miroslav
Vasin, provincial secretary of economy, employment and gender
equality.
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