THE NATURE AND ORIGIN OF SOCIAL CONFLICTS IN THE MODERN PARADIGM
This paper is the result of an effort to study the most significant conflict theories and identify the most significant areas of conflict potential. There are a large number of conflicting theories in sociology that differ from each other, but all agree on that there are groups in society that have different interests. It is the existence of ...
By Ostoja Barašin
A PROCESS-ORIENTED MODEL OF LEARNING MOTIVATION IN A HIGH APPLIED STUDIES L2 CLASSROOM
The question of how to motivate students in ESP teaching is one that does not have a single and simple answer because motivation is an extremely broad and complex construct. This paper relies on Zoltan Dörnyei’s definition of motivational strategies and his process-oriented model of learning motivation in the L2 classroom. It prese...
By Nada Buzadžić Nikolajević
UNRELIABLE NARRATOR IN VLADIMIR NABOKOV’S NOVEL ADA OR WHY DOES IVAN VAN VIN TELL HIS STORY?
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the role of unreliable narrator in Vladmir Nabokov’s novel Ada, as well as motivation igniting the story, worlds and realities that Van creates in his multilayered storytelling. It tries to see beyond what Veen claims his motifs are and discover what great need gives birth to Veen’s timeles...
By Ivana Aleksić, Snježana Jež Milačak
DAYDREAMING IN THE FUNCTION OF SELF-DECEPTION IN ISHIGURO'S NOVEL THE REMAINS OF THE DAY
We live in a world of great expectations and therefore, it is inevitable that the modern man is faced with problems such as fear of change, re-examination and finding excuses. On the other hand, the best way to escape from the reality is to let oneself indulge in another dimension in which everything can be corrected and beautified, and that ...
By Snježana Jež Milačak, Ivana Aleksić
THE EFFECTS OF ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONS IN THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIAN COUNTRIES
Identifying basic theoretical schemas (as images of real reality) with ideological doctrines (as subjective images of reality) has always been fraught with many dangers, and has often led to catastrophic consequences, sometimes visible to the naked eye. The post socialist transition is a good example of this claim. The subject of this paper is to e...
By Veselin Drašković, Mimo Drašković, Radislav Jovović, Milica Delibašić
BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS OF SYNTHESIZED PATTERNED POLYMERIC SCAFFOLDS
Recently, there has been a significant progress regarding the biotechnological applications within the field of tissue engineering. One of such applications concerns the preparation of patterned polymeric scaffolds for patterned cell growth. Cell growth systems that make use of surface micro structuring and patterning have been gaining important tr...
By Ayse Zehra Aroguz
BRAINS IN A VAT?
Our brain is what make us human. It gives rise to our thoughts, movement and desires, store our memories and enable us to navigate our world every day. In the past twenty years neuroscience has made significant progress on understanding human brain function. Yet despite decades of research-the brain remains largely unknown. The computational powers...
By Kostić Dedić Svetlana, Velimir Dedić
CONTEMPORARY RADIO-TELEVISION SYSTEMS AND CONTENTS PLACEMENT
Ever since the very beginning and the evolutionary process of electronic media, the cornerstone of contemporary life, the application of new technologies in contents production and placement has not undergone a revolution as much as in the modern age. Technological innovations employed during the analogue radio and television era, along with the su...
By Tatjana Ćitić
ART AS A RESULT OF THE IDEOLOGY OF POWER
Is the war over? Is its success measured by the number of victims or the consequences it has caused? Is art the only winner of any war because it is the only one showing both sides of the coin? It is ideologically colored, but not conflicted. It is rebellious, but not destructive. It is a luxury of leisured, but not just the empty decoration. It is...
By Dragana Rađenović
ANALYSIS OF THE SERBIAN PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PROJECTS IN THE FIELD OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Energy efficiency is one of priorities defined in the Energy Sector Development Strategy of the Republic of Serbia. For the successful realisation of any strategy, including energy sector development strategy, it is necessary to allocate financial resources. In the times recession and limited state budgets, it became necessary to look for new modal...
By Mirjana Paunov