Doclean Academy of Sciences and Arts
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The Doclean Academy of Sciences and Arts (Montenegrin and Serbian: Dukljanska akademija nauka i umjetnosti, DANU / Дукљанска академија наука и уметности, ДАНУ; Latin Academia Dioclitiana Scientiarum et Artium) is a parallel scholars' academy in Montenegro. It is named after the medieval state of Duklja, a historical predecessor to modern Montenegrin state. DANU is one of two established academies in the country, other being the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts (CANU).
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Abbreviation | DANU |
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Formation | 1998 |
Type | National academy |
Purpose | Science, arts, academics |
Headquarters | Podgorica, Montenegro |
Sreten Perović[1] |
The academy was created in 1998 by scholars who considered CANU to be dominantly influenced by Serbian nationalism and essentially a branch of SANU, and wanted to establish an independent Montenegrin academy instead.
DANU grants the following awards:
In 2015 DANU reportedly merged into the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts.[2]
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