Slobodan Unković | |
Native Name Lang: | sr |
Office: | 1st speaker of the National Assembly of Serbia |
President: | Slobodan Milošević |
Term Start: | 11 January 1991 |
Term End: | 5 June 1991 |
Successor: | Aleksandar Bakočević |
Office2: | Minister of Science |
Primeminister2: | Nikola Šainović Mirko Marjanović |
Term Start2: | 10 February 1993 |
Term End2: | 28 May 1996 |
Predecessor2: | Divna Trajković |
Successor2: | Dušan Kanazir |
Birth Date: | 19 December 1938 |
Birth Place: | Trebinje, Zeta Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
Nationality: | Serbian |
Occupation: | Politician, diplomat |
Education: | University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics |
Alma Mater: | University of Belgrade Stanford University |
Slobodan Unković (Serbian: Слободан Унковић; born 19 December 1938) is a Serbian former politician, diplomat, and academic. He served as the rector of the University of Belgrade from 1987 to 1991, president of the National Assembly of Serbia in 1991,[1] and minister of science from 1993 to 1996.
He finished secondary education in Dubrovnik. In 1961 he graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics,[2] where he finished Magistrate studies in 1964 and Doctoral studies in 1966. His further studies included specialization at Stanford University in the USA, as well as universities in the UK, Italy and other countries.
Unković was awarded a number of awards and decorations from Serbia and abroad.[3] [4]
He is an emeritus professor at Lomonosov University in Moscow and Renmin University in Beijing, as well as honorable holder of doctoral degree at Lincoln University in USA and Mediterranean University in Montenegro.[5]