Assistant Professor Mijana Kuburić Macura, PhD, Winner of the ’Milka and Pavle Ivić’ Award

Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Philology of the University of Banja Luka Mijana Kuburić Macura, PhD, is one of this year's winners of the ’Milka and Pavle Ivić’ award, which is considered the most important award in the field of Serbian language.

The award has been given since 2001, and Kuburić Macura is the first laureate from the Republic of Srpska. She was awarded for the book „Category of Concessions in the Modern Serbian Language“. 

Apart from Kuburić Macura, Nataša Milanov, PhD, was also awarded for the monograph "Serbian Lexical Fund from the Perspective of Polysemy: Verbs, Nouns, Adjectives“.

On 1 December 2021, the Serbian Association for Slavic Studies and the Committee for the "Pavle and Milka Ivić" Award Ceremony announced the names of the laureates. The awards will be presented on 13 January 2022 in Belgrade at the opening of the 60th meeting of Slavists.