BHAAAS is a voluntary non-profit, non-governmental, non-partisan, multi-ethnic, and multi-cultural organization whose purposes are exclusively educational, scientific, and charitable, as defined under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code.
Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in Charlotte, North Carolina, on November 3, 2007.
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For fifteen years, the Days of BHAAAS have been a substantial, high-quality, and successful conference.
Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in Charlotte, North Carolina, on November 3, 2007.
Prominent medical experts and members of the Bosnian Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS) will participate in the 2nd Congress of Bosnian Doctors in Germany, which will be held on June 14, 2025 in Berlin.
Carolyn Dorfman Dance presents Prologue: A Dance of Hope — The Story of Max Heller, a powerful fusion of dance, music, and theater. Featuring electroacoustic compositions by Sarajevo-born composer Svjetlana Bukvich and Bosnian singer Davor Ebner, this project is a cultural bridge between BiH and its US diaspora. Premiering in January 2025, it honors Heller’s legacy as a Holocaust survivor, immigrant, and trailblazing mayor who fought segregation in Greenville, South Carolina.
As part of the European Night of Researchers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, BHAAAS was a partner in the realization of the #BrainDate series, which combines professional reviews and personal stories to show the human side of science and bring it closer to a wider audience. Science, Research, Collaboration, Knowledge transfer, Capacity building, Brain gain, Brain drain
At the beginning of 2025, Mostar hosted a series of workshops organized by UWC Mostar, the Center for Professional Development. One of the highlights was a two-day workshop titled "Monitoring and Evaluation of Student Achievements," held on January 4 and 5, 2025, at UWC Mostar.
A member of BHAAAS, Namik Hrle from Banja Luka, Vice President of Development in IBM's Software Department and Director of the Development Laboratory in Germany, holder of 77 patents, will be one of the speakers at the 4th Future Leaders Summit (FLS), which will take place on December 13 and 14 in Sarajevo.
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Last week, Cairo hosted the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12), one of the most significant global events focused on the challenges of urban development. The theme of the forum, "It All Begins at Home: Local Responses for Sustainable Cities and Communities," brought together over 35,000 participants from around the world, including experts, policymakers, activists, educators, decision-makers, and government representatives.
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The documentary "Counted Out" explores the intersection of mathematics, civil rights, and democracy, highlighting how an understanding—or lack thereof—of mathematics affects society's ability to tackle key challenges such as healthcare, climate change, misinformation, and elections.
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Radiology diagnostics specialist, Dr. Zulejha Merhemić, a long-time member of BHAAAS, has been honored as a Fellow of the European Society of Neuroradiology. Dr. sc. Merhemić, the first person from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to achieve this prestigious level of membership, has been actively contributing to the development and promotion of the medical field for over 20 years. In addition to her work in BiH, she has made a significant impact as a visiting professor at foreign universities, sharing her extensive knowledge and experience with students and colleagues.
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The president of BHAAAS, Eldina Nizamić, MD was a guest on N1 in Newsnight and spoke about the significance and activities of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian-American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and about the upcoming 15th Days of BHAAAS, which will be held from June 20 to 23 in Sarajevo. More details at the link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Sw-biVdvGI&ab_channel=N1BiH
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As part of the New European Bauhaus Festival held in Brussels from April 9 to 13, the BHAAAS (Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences) Sustainable Development Program was presented as a side event in Sarajevo called "VUČKO THE ARCHITECT": Return to the Sarajevo Olympic the spirit".
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BHAAAS (Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences) invites all undergraduate biology students in Bosnia and Herzegovina to join the summer internship program.
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Amer Smajkić MD, child psychiatrist, member and former president of BHAAAS, held a lecture on ADHD as part of the cycle of lectures intended for health professionals in BiH organized by BHAAAS as part of the Web Medical Archives platform.
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