
Serbia, 1953
writes on Yugoslavian history and politics
Aleksa Djilas
Aleksa Djilas is a writer, sociologist, historian and television presenter. He studied philosophy at the universities of Belgrade, Vienna and Graz, and sociology at Birkbeck College in London and the London School of Economics. Owing to the support he gave to dissidents and political prisoners, he was granted asylum in the United Kingdom between 1980 and 1990. Among his best-known books are The Contested Country: Yugoslav Unity and Communist Revolution, 1919-1953 (1991) and Najteze pitanje. Eseji (‘The Hardest Question. Essays’, 2005).
Published in
Journal Nexus
2018
Nexus 79
Brief aan mijn leraar
Journal Nexus
2018
Nexus 79
Brief aan mijn leraar
Journal Nexus
2014
Nexus 67
School der beschaving
Journal Nexus
2014
Nexus 67
School der beschaving
Journal Nexus
2012
Nexus 60
Verborgen schatten van het Europees humanisme
Journal Nexus
2012
Nexus 60
Verborgen schatten van het Europees humanisme
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 37
Brieven
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 37
Brieven
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 36
Vrijheid en tirannie
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 36
Vrijheid en tirannie
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 34
De queeste van het leven Deel II. Het Kwaad
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 34
De queeste van het leven Deel II. Het Kwaad
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 30-31
Na 11 september. Eigentijdse en oneigentijdse beschouwingen
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 30-31
Na 11 september. Eigentijdse en oneigentijdse beschouwingen
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 26
Kosmopolitisme
Journal Nexus
2010 or Earlier
Nexus 26
Kosmopolitisme
Speaker at

Conference
The Idea of Europe
Past, Present and Future
2 October 2004
09.30 - 20.00
Palac Prymasowski, Warschau

Conference
Part II. Evil
The Quest for Life
11 June 2002
9.20 - 21.45
Tilburg University

Conference
Nexus Conference 1999
No Place for Cosmopolitans?
8 October 1999
9.35 - 21.45
Tilburg University