Editorial

Mirjana  Veselinović-Hofman

Mirjana Veselinović-Hofman University of Arts in Belgrade, Faculty of Music, Department of Musicology

Abstract

In memoriam: Dejan Despić (1930-2024)

Author Biography

Mirjana Veselinović-Hofman, University of Arts in Belgrade, Faculty of Music, Department of Musicology

Ph.D., worked as a full-time professor in the Department of Musicology at the Faculty of Music in Belgrade. Until retirement, was a long-time Head of Department and the chair holder of its scientific projects. She was affiliated to the Department of Music at the University of Pretoria, South Africa (2003–2005), and cooperated with University of Music and Theatre in Rostock, Erasmus University in Rotterdam, and Academy of Arts / University of Novi Sad. A chair-person of the IMS Regional Association for the Study of Music of the Balkans. Editor-in-chief of the New Sound International Journal of Music, and IMS/RASMB on-line journal Series Musicologica Balcanica. Her scientific activity has focused on the areas of contemporary music, with special emphasis on the fields of Serbian and European avantgarde and postmodernism. She has published around 90 scientific studies, along with five books and two mini-monographs, some of which have been published abroad. Participated in conferences worldwide, several times also as a keynote speaker.