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Mahira Tanović Leads NAPREH Annual Assembly in Sarajevo: Focus on Professional Standards and International Collaboration

Mahira Tanović Leads NAPREH Annual Assembly in Sarajevo: Focus on Professional Standards and International Collaboration

The National Association of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgeons in Bosnia and Herzegovina (NAPREH) will hold its Annual Assembly and working meeting on Friday, June 5, 2026, starting at 2:00 PM at the Holiday Hotel in Sarajevo. The event will gather Association members, experts in plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery, as well as partners from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the diaspora.

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Our member Dr. Amila Buturović leads the permanent exhibition project “Talismanic Magic” at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Our member Dr. Amila Buturović leads the permanent exhibition project “Talismanic Magic” at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dr. Amila Buturović, an internationally recognized expert in cultural history and esoteric traditions, and a distinguished member of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), is leading an international research project that will result in the future permanent exhibition “Talismanic Magic: Objects of Healing and Protection from the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina.”

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Sarajevo Receives a Mural Dedicated to Social Inclusion, Gender Equality, and Climate Resilience – Project Led by BHAAAS Member Prof. Dr. Emira Švraka

Sarajevo Receives a Mural Dedicated to Social Inclusion, Gender Equality, and Climate Resilience – Project Led by BHAAAS Member Prof. Dr. Emira Švraka

A mural has recently been completed on the facade of the Jezero Secondary Medical School in Sarajevo, using a powerful visual expression to promote the values of social inclusion, gender equality, resilience to climate change, and social responsibility. The mural was created as part of the regional project “Strengthening the Resilience of Women with Disabilities to the Impact of Climate Change in the Western Balkans Region.” What gives this project particular significance is the fact that its implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is led by the Federation of Associations of Persons with Cerebral Palsy of the Federation of BiH, headed by Dr. Emira Švraka, Director of the Federation, long-time member of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), and Chair of the Fifth International Symposium in Mental Health of Children and Adolescents at this year’s 17th BHAAAS Days.

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Academician Prof. Dr. Zijad Pašić, Member of BHAAAS, Has Passed Away

Academician Prof. Dr. Zijad Pašić, Member of BHAAAS, Has Passed Away

We are saddened to share that Academician Prof. Dr. Zijad Pašić, a long-standing member of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), passed away this morning in Tuzla at the age of 82.

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Special Event within the 17th Days of BHAAAS: Obesity in Clinical Practice – From BMI to an Individualized Therapeutic Approach

Special Event within the 17th Days of BHAAAS: Obesity in Clinical Practice – From BMI to an Individualized Therapeutic Approach

As part of the 17th Days of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), the workshop “Obesity in Clinical Practice: From BMI to an Individualized Therapeutic Approach” will be held within the First International Symposium on Endocrinology and Diabetology.

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Aleksandar Hemon, a member and one of the founders of BHAAAS, among the speakers at the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival in New York

Aleksandar Hemon, a member and one of the founders of BHAAAS, among the speakers at the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival in New York

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF) in New York has announced the guests of its 22nd edition, including Aleksandar Hemon, an award-winning Bosnian-American writer, professor of creative writing at Princeton University, and a member of BHAAAS.

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Special Events

Special Events

The event will take the form of a panel discussion. This topic is of great importance for healthcare professionals and the wider community, particularly oncology patients, highlighting the growing role of molecular diagnostics in modern cancer care.

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Knowledge Transfer from the Diaspora: Dr. Andi Arnautović, a BHAAAS Member, Delivered Lectures at the Faculty of Health Studies in Sarajevo

Knowledge Transfer from the Diaspora: Dr. Andi Arnautović, a BHAAAS Member, Delivered Lectures at the Faculty of Health Studies in Sarajevo

Within the program of the Ministry for Human Rights and Refugees of Bosnia and Herzegovina, “Knowledge Transfer of Diaspora Experts to Institutions and Public Bodies in Bosnia and Herzegovina,” implemented in cooperation with the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), Dr. Andi Arnautović—a BHAAAS member and one of its founders, a family medicine specialist, and Medical Director at NorthShore Health Centers (Indiana, USA)—visited the Faculty of Health Studies, University of Sarajevo from March 30 to April 3, 2026.

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Symposium in Crisis Management and Crisis Communication

Symposium in Crisis Management and Crisis Communication

Modern societies are increasingly confronted with various forms of crises - from natural disasters and public health and security threats to political, institutional, and reputational crises.

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