Activities Activities The value system of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment is based on a short formulation that reads: KNOWLEDGE, RIGHTEOUSNESS, SELFLESSNESS. The Endowment implements its values through work to achieve operational and strategic goals, and in achieving its mission, it is open to cooperation with institutions and individuals in Serbia and abroad. Updates Updates The "Petar Mandic" Endowment regularly informs you about events related to its work. Endowment Gesture by an Expert Council Member Endowment Gesture by an Expert Council Member Dr Olivera Djokic, a professor at the Faculty of Teacher Education in Belgrade (formerly the Teacher Training Faculty) and a permanent member of the Petar Mandic Endowment’s Expert Council, has decided to become one of our patrons. Dr Olivera Djokic, a professor at the Faculty of Teacher Education in Belgrade (formerly the Teacher Training Faculty) and a permanent member of the Petar Mandic Endowment’s Expert Council, has decided to become one of our patrons. Final Panel Discussion on AI Final Panel Discussion on AI On Friday, December 22, 2023, in the Grand Hall of the Matica Srpska, the sixth and final part of the dialogue on artificial intelligence will take place. On Friday, December 22, 2023, in the Grand Hall of the Matica Srpska, the sixth and final part of the dialogue on artificial intelligence will take place. Two Additional Author's Honoraria for the Endowment Two Additional Author's Honoraria for the Endowment Author's honorarium for the books Digital Rubicon and Digital Challenge by Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic has been directed towards the "Petar Mandic" Endowment, of which he is the founder. Author's honorarium for the books Digital Rubicon and Digital Challenge by Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic has been directed towards the "Petar Mandic" Endowment, of which he is the founder. Events Events Representatives of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment regularly participate in events that encourage and promote the values on which its work is based. Authorial Honorarium for the Endowment Authorial Honorarium for the Endowment By means of a contract concluded with the publisher house "Riznica+" from Zemun, the entire authorial honorarium from the third edition of the book "On the Stone Rejected" [„O Kamenu odbačenom“] will be donated to the "Petar Mandic" Endowment. By means of a contract concluded with the publisher house "Riznica+" from Zemun, the entire authorial honorarium from the third edition of the book "On the Stone Rejected" [„O Kamenu odbačenom“] will be donated to the "Petar Mandic" Endowment. Lecture on the Role of the Mandic Family in Tesla's Life Lecture on the Role of the Mandic Family in Tesla's Life As part of the "Days of Nikola Tesla 2023" event, organized by the Tesla Science Foundation from Philadelphia to commemorate 80 years since Tesla's passing, several intriguing events will take place. As part of the "Days of Nikola Tesla 2023" event, organized by the Tesla Science Foundation from Philadelphia to commemorate 80 years since Tesla's passing, several intriguing events will take place. A musical and poеtic program was held in honor of Laza Kostic and William Shakespeare A musical and poеtic program was held in honor of Laza Kostic and William Shakespeare On Friday, June 9, 2023, a musical and poetic program in honor of Laza Kostic and William Shakespeare was held in the premises of the "Pasa and Natasa" nursery school in Nova Varos. On Friday, June 9, 2023, a musical and poetic program in honor of Laza Kostic and William Shakespeare was held in the premises of the "Pasa and Natasa" nursery school in Nova Varos. Visit to Hilandar in 2022 Visit to Hilandar in 2022 For years, members of the Managing Board of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment have been visiting the Holy Imperial Serbian Lavra, the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos in Greece. For years, members of the Managing Board of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment have been visiting the Holy Imperial Serbian Lavra, the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos in Greece. Socialising with KST engineers Socialising with KST engineers On 19th November 2022, in the ceremonial hall of the parish house of the Church of Saint Alexander Nevsky in Belgrade, the award ceremony of the Tesla medals was organised by the Tesla Science Foundation from Philadelphia. On 19th November 2022, in the ceremonial hall of the parish house of the Church of Saint Alexander Nevsky in Belgrade, the award ceremony of the Tesla medals was organised by the Tesla Science Foundation from Philadelphia. First monetary donation First monetary donation On 18th December 2021, the first voluntary contribution from 85-year-old Mileva Bjelajac was paid into the Endowment's account. On 18th December 2021, the first voluntary contribution from 85-year-old Mileva Bjelajac was paid into the Endowment's account. Cooperation with the Case Study Club Cooperation with the Case Study Club Less than a month after its establishment, the "Petar Mandic" Endowment had its first public engagement, realised in cooperation with the Case Study Club, the largest student management consulting organisation in Southeast Europe. Less than a month after its establishment, the "Petar Mandic" Endowment had its first public engagement, realised in cooperation with the Case Study Club, the largest student management consulting organisation in Southeast Europe. Media coverage Media coverage Among the many mentions of the work of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment in the media, we single out the following: "Politika" Newspaper, July 9th, 2023 "Politika" Newspaper, July 9th, 2023 On the internet page of the daily newspaper "Politika", an article written by the founder of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment, Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic, was published on July 9th, 2023. The article discusses the relationship between Nikola Tesla and the royal family of Karadjordjevic. On the internet page of the daily newspaper "Politika", an article written by the founder of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment, Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic, was published on July 9th, 2023. The article discusses the relationship between Nikola Tesla and the royal family of Karadjordjevic. "Vrlinoslov", TV show on Hram Television "Vrlinoslov", TV show on Hram Television Guest on the "Vrlinoslov" TV show on Hram Television was Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic, the founder of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment. Guest on the "Vrlinoslov" TV show on Hram Television was Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic, the founder of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment. "Dok Andjeli Spavaju" "Dok Andjeli Spavaju" As a guest of the Serbian TV show Dok Andjeli Spavaju (While Angels Sleep), Presbyter Oliver Subotic was interviewed and, on that occasion, among other things, he spoke about the goals of the "Peter Mandic" Endowment. As a guest of the Serbian TV show Dok Andjeli Spavaju (While Angels Sleep), Presbyter Oliver Subotic was interviewed and, on that occasion, among other things, he spoke about the goals of the "Peter Mandic" Endowment. Dialogue Dialogue The "Petar Mandic" Endowment fosters social dialogue, especially the dialogue between religion and science. Dr. Ivana Krtolica and Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Petrovic, lecture on AI Dr. Ivana Krtolica and Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Petrovic, lecture on AI The fifth lecture on artificial intelligence, whose speakers were Dr. Ivana Krtolica and Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Petrovic, was held on November 16, 2023, in the triple organization of Matica Srpska, the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and the "Petar Mandic" Endowment. The fifth lecture on artificial intelligence, whose speakers were Dr. Ivana Krtolica and Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Petrovic, was held on November 16, 2023, in the triple organization of Matica Srpska, the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and the "Petar Mandic" Endowment. Prof. Dr. Vlado Delic and Dr. Dragan Novkovic, lecture on AI Prof. Dr. Vlado Delic and Dr. Dragan Novkovic, lecture on AI On October 11th, 2023, the fourth lecture on artificial intelligence was held in the Ceremonial Hall of Matica Srpska, whose speakers were prof. Dr. Vlado Delic and Dr. Dragan Novkovic. On October 11th, 2023, the fourth lecture on artificial intelligence was held in the Ceremonial Hall of Matica Srpska, whose speakers were prof. Dr. Vlado Delic and Dr. Dragan Novkovic. Prof. Dr. Vladan Devedzic and journalist Stanko Stojiljkovic, dialogue on AI Prof. Dr. Vladan Devedzic and journalist Stanko Stojiljkovic, dialogue on AI On Wednesday, September 6th, at Matica Srpska, a lecture on artificial intelligence took place. The speakers for this event were Professor Dr. Vladan Devedzic and science journalist Stanko Stojiljkovic. On Wednesday, September 6th, at Matica Srpska, a lecture on artificial intelligence took place. The speakers for this event were Professor Dr. Vladan Devedzic and science journalist Stanko Stojiljkovic. Events related to the work of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment Whether it is about cooperation and dialogue with relevant institutions, organisations and individuals, participation in significant events or promoting the work of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment in the media, we strive to keep the visitors of our official website informed about it in a timely manner.
Endowment Gesture by an Expert Council Member Endowment Gesture by an Expert Council Member Dr Olivera Djokic, a professor at the Faculty of Teacher Education in Belgrade (formerly the Teacher Training Faculty) and a permanent member of the Petar Mandic Endowment’s Expert Council, has decided to become one of our patrons. Dr Olivera Djokic, a professor at the Faculty of Teacher Education in Belgrade (formerly the Teacher Training Faculty) and a permanent member of the Petar Mandic Endowment’s Expert Council, has decided to become one of our patrons.
Final Panel Discussion on AI Final Panel Discussion on AI On Friday, December 22, 2023, in the Grand Hall of the Matica Srpska, the sixth and final part of the dialogue on artificial intelligence will take place. On Friday, December 22, 2023, in the Grand Hall of the Matica Srpska, the sixth and final part of the dialogue on artificial intelligence will take place.
Two Additional Author's Honoraria for the Endowment Two Additional Author's Honoraria for the Endowment Author's honorarium for the books Digital Rubicon and Digital Challenge by Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic has been directed towards the "Petar Mandic" Endowment, of which he is the founder. Author's honorarium for the books Digital Rubicon and Digital Challenge by Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic has been directed towards the "Petar Mandic" Endowment, of which he is the founder.
Authorial Honorarium for the Endowment Authorial Honorarium for the Endowment By means of a contract concluded with the publisher house "Riznica+" from Zemun, the entire authorial honorarium from the third edition of the book "On the Stone Rejected" [„O Kamenu odbačenom“] will be donated to the "Petar Mandic" Endowment. By means of a contract concluded with the publisher house "Riznica+" from Zemun, the entire authorial honorarium from the third edition of the book "On the Stone Rejected" [„O Kamenu odbačenom“] will be donated to the "Petar Mandic" Endowment.
Lecture on the Role of the Mandic Family in Tesla's Life Lecture on the Role of the Mandic Family in Tesla's Life As part of the "Days of Nikola Tesla 2023" event, organized by the Tesla Science Foundation from Philadelphia to commemorate 80 years since Tesla's passing, several intriguing events will take place. As part of the "Days of Nikola Tesla 2023" event, organized by the Tesla Science Foundation from Philadelphia to commemorate 80 years since Tesla's passing, several intriguing events will take place.
A musical and poеtic program was held in honor of Laza Kostic and William Shakespeare A musical and poеtic program was held in honor of Laza Kostic and William Shakespeare On Friday, June 9, 2023, a musical and poetic program in honor of Laza Kostic and William Shakespeare was held in the premises of the "Pasa and Natasa" nursery school in Nova Varos. On Friday, June 9, 2023, a musical and poetic program in honor of Laza Kostic and William Shakespeare was held in the premises of the "Pasa and Natasa" nursery school in Nova Varos.
Visit to Hilandar in 2022 Visit to Hilandar in 2022 For years, members of the Managing Board of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment have been visiting the Holy Imperial Serbian Lavra, the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos in Greece. For years, members of the Managing Board of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment have been visiting the Holy Imperial Serbian Lavra, the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos in Greece.
Socialising with KST engineers Socialising with KST engineers On 19th November 2022, in the ceremonial hall of the parish house of the Church of Saint Alexander Nevsky in Belgrade, the award ceremony of the Tesla medals was organised by the Tesla Science Foundation from Philadelphia. On 19th November 2022, in the ceremonial hall of the parish house of the Church of Saint Alexander Nevsky in Belgrade, the award ceremony of the Tesla medals was organised by the Tesla Science Foundation from Philadelphia.
First monetary donation First monetary donation On 18th December 2021, the first voluntary contribution from 85-year-old Mileva Bjelajac was paid into the Endowment's account. On 18th December 2021, the first voluntary contribution from 85-year-old Mileva Bjelajac was paid into the Endowment's account.
Cooperation with the Case Study Club Cooperation with the Case Study Club Less than a month after its establishment, the "Petar Mandic" Endowment had its first public engagement, realised in cooperation with the Case Study Club, the largest student management consulting organisation in Southeast Europe. Less than a month after its establishment, the "Petar Mandic" Endowment had its first public engagement, realised in cooperation with the Case Study Club, the largest student management consulting organisation in Southeast Europe.
"Politika" Newspaper, July 9th, 2023 "Politika" Newspaper, July 9th, 2023 On the internet page of the daily newspaper "Politika", an article written by the founder of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment, Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic, was published on July 9th, 2023. The article discusses the relationship between Nikola Tesla and the royal family of Karadjordjevic. On the internet page of the daily newspaper "Politika", an article written by the founder of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment, Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic, was published on July 9th, 2023. The article discusses the relationship between Nikola Tesla and the royal family of Karadjordjevic.
"Vrlinoslov", TV show on Hram Television "Vrlinoslov", TV show on Hram Television Guest on the "Vrlinoslov" TV show on Hram Television was Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic, the founder of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment. Guest on the "Vrlinoslov" TV show on Hram Television was Presbyter Dr. Oliver Subotic, the founder of the "Petar Mandic" Endowment.
"Dok Andjeli Spavaju" "Dok Andjeli Spavaju" As a guest of the Serbian TV show Dok Andjeli Spavaju (While Angels Sleep), Presbyter Oliver Subotic was interviewed and, on that occasion, among other things, he spoke about the goals of the "Peter Mandic" Endowment. As a guest of the Serbian TV show Dok Andjeli Spavaju (While Angels Sleep), Presbyter Oliver Subotic was interviewed and, on that occasion, among other things, he spoke about the goals of the "Peter Mandic" Endowment.
Dr. Ivana Krtolica and Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Petrovic, lecture on AI Dr. Ivana Krtolica and Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Petrovic, lecture on AI The fifth lecture on artificial intelligence, whose speakers were Dr. Ivana Krtolica and Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Petrovic, was held on November 16, 2023, in the triple organization of Matica Srpska, the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and the "Petar Mandic" Endowment. The fifth lecture on artificial intelligence, whose speakers were Dr. Ivana Krtolica and Prof. Dr. Aleksandar Petrovic, was held on November 16, 2023, in the triple organization of Matica Srpska, the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and the "Petar Mandic" Endowment.
Prof. Dr. Vlado Delic and Dr. Dragan Novkovic, lecture on AI Prof. Dr. Vlado Delic and Dr. Dragan Novkovic, lecture on AI On October 11th, 2023, the fourth lecture on artificial intelligence was held in the Ceremonial Hall of Matica Srpska, whose speakers were prof. Dr. Vlado Delic and Dr. Dragan Novkovic. On October 11th, 2023, the fourth lecture on artificial intelligence was held in the Ceremonial Hall of Matica Srpska, whose speakers were prof. Dr. Vlado Delic and Dr. Dragan Novkovic.
Prof. Dr. Vladan Devedzic and journalist Stanko Stojiljkovic, dialogue on AI Prof. Dr. Vladan Devedzic and journalist Stanko Stojiljkovic, dialogue on AI On Wednesday, September 6th, at Matica Srpska, a lecture on artificial intelligence took place. The speakers for this event were Professor Dr. Vladan Devedzic and science journalist Stanko Stojiljkovic. On Wednesday, September 6th, at Matica Srpska, a lecture on artificial intelligence took place. The speakers for this event were Professor Dr. Vladan Devedzic and science journalist Stanko Stojiljkovic.