LJUBINKO PUŠIĆ
Education:
Ph.D.Postdoctoral program
TU Delft, The Hague, The Netherlands, Major field: Sustainable Development & Environmental Sociology (2001-2004)

The Belgrade Faculty of Architecture, Social Dimension of Planning Theory (1985)
Title: ’The Urban Development of the Cities in Vojvodina in 19th and in the First Half of 20th Century’

LL.M. University of Pennsylvania, USA, Graduate Group of City and Regional Planning, (1983/84)

The Novi Sad Faculty of Technical Sciences, Urban Systems, Urban Sociology (1981)
Title: ‘Urban Values and Quality of Life in Neglected Suburban Areas’
B.Soc.Sc. The Belgrade Faculty of Architecture (1976)
Current academic post / related positions:
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Full professor at Faculty of Philosophy in Novi Sad, the Department of Sociology (since 1997) Curses in Urban Sociology
- Assistant professor of Urban Planning (1987-1991) and associate professor of Urban Sociology at the University of Novi Sad (1992-1997)
- Dpt. Director of Urb. Planning Office of Province of Vojvodina (1987-1991)
- Head Planner in Urban Planning Office in Novi Sad (1976-1986)
- MEMBERSHIP:
IsoCaRP - International Society of City and Regional Planners
IFHP- International Federation for Housing and Planning
WFSF - World Futures Studies Federation
ESA - European Sociological AssociationSAA - Serbian Academy of Architecture
President of the Sociological Ass. of Serbia & Montenegro (since 2004)
Foreign languages:
English, Russian
Current research projects and activities:
- “Sociological aspects of multiculturalism and regionalism and their impact on development  of AP of Vojvodina and the Republic  of Serbia”, a part of Research project no. 1815 of Ministry of science, technology and development of the Republic of Serbia (2002-2004)
- “Social Capital as a Potential of Transition”, a part of the Research Project no. 1311 of Ministry of Science, Technology and development of Serbia Republic (2002-2004)
- ‘Urban culture: The foundation of sustainable multiculturalism (a head of the project), Center for multiculturalism, Novi Sad (2000-2001)
Selected recent publications:
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Urban culture: The foundation of sustainable multiculturalism (ed.), Specialistic Academic Studies and The Faculty of Philosophy, Novi Sad, 2003, pp. 1-350
- Entrepreneurs and the City (ed.), Specialistic Academic Studies and The Faculty of Philosophy, Novi Sad, 2002, pp. 1-252
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The Sustainable City: Towards Environmental Sociology, (ser.), Nezavisna izdanja Slobodana Mašića, “Nova”, 175, Belgrade, 2001, pp. 1-420
- CITY SOCIETY, SPACE: The Sociology of the City, (ser.), Zavod za udžbenike i nastavna sredstva,Belgrade, 1997, pp. 1-447
- Understanding the City: Between spirit and matter, Prometej, Novi Sad, 1995, pp. 1- 396
- The City: Signs of the Time (ser.), Matica srpska & Prometej, Novi Sad, 1991, pp. 1-256
- Urban Development in Vojvodina, Matica srpska, Novi Sad, 1987, pp. 1-206
- “Collapse of Society - Cracks in Social Sciences?”, in: Genov, Nikolai (ed.), Science in Southeastern Europe, Union of Scientist of Bulgaria, Sofia, 2001, pp. 80-88
-“Proximity of State and Social Sciences: A Discomfort”, Union of Scientist of Bulgaria, Sofia, 2001, pp. 156-162
- “Entrepreneurs and the Processes of Urban Development of the City” (ser.), Sociological Review, Journal of the Sociological Society of Serbia, Vol. XXXV, 1-2, January-June, Belgrade, 2001, pp. 19-54
- “Urban Culture: The Basis of Sustainable Multiculturality” (ser.), Habitus, Novi Sad, No. 5, 2001, pp. 99-116
- “Globalization: A New world Paradigm”, Proceedings for Social Sciences, Matica Srpska, No. 108, Novi Sad, 2000, pp. 167-186
- “Serbia between Urban and Rural Society”, (ser.), Sociology, Journal of sociology, social psychology and social anthropology, Yugoslav Sociological Association, Vol. XLII, No. 3, 2000, pp. 437-450
- “The Speech of Town”, (ser.) in: Ondrejovič, Slavomir (ed.), Mesto a jeho jazyk, Vydavatelstvo Slovenskej Akademie Vied, Bratislava, 2000, pp. 28-42
- “Four Questions On the Loss of Interest of City Planning for the Social Reality of the City”, (ser.), Sociological Review, Journal of the Sociological Society of Serbia, Vol. XXXIII (July-December), No. 3-4, Belgrade, 1999, pp. 243-256
Published around 98 scholarly and specialized works