News – CROATIAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION

Feb192020

President Decorates Prominent Croatians Abroad

19. February 2020.

The priest Dragan Filipović and Ms Ágnes Prodán were presented the Order of the Croatian Interlace. Charters of the Republic of Croatia were presented to the Days of Croatian Film in Orašje, the Croatian department at the Institute of Slavic Studies of the University of Pécs’s Faculty of Humanities, the Croatian National Council of Montenegro, the Croatian Civic Society of Montenegro-Kotor, Radio Dux, and the Veseli Gradišćanci Croatian Culture Society.

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Feb192020

CHF’s Croatian Emigrant Almanac Promo

19. February 2020.

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Presenting the Croatian Emigrant Almanac on the occasion of the CHF’s 69th anniversary were CHF director Mijo Marić, promoters Željko Holjevac and Marijeta Rajković Iveta and the almanac’s editor Vesna Kukavica.

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Feb42020

Final Book in Series on Study of Croatian Immigration to Brazil Promoted

4. February 2020.

The Croatian Heritage Foundation was the venue for the presentation of Milan Puh’s bilingual tome Croatians in Brazil After 1945: The Third Phase of Immigration. The book was promoted at the CHF by the author and the book’s reviewers Darjan Godić and Mario Jareb.

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Feb32020

Subotica Hosts Veliko Prelo Folklore Event

3. February 2020.

Croatian Heritage Foundation director Mijo Marić was on hand to present prizes for the best poetry inspired by the Prelo.

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Jan312020

Registration is open for this year’s University School of Croatian Language and Culture

31. January 2020.

Don’t miss on a great opportunity to spend time in Croatia, learn Croatian and the Croatian culture, meet new friends and make unforgettable memories. The program has a long tradition and is well-known and respected among Croatians around the globe

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Jan282020

Jubilee Issue of the New York-based Journal of Croatian Studies

28. January 2020.

Vladimir Bubrin and Vinko Grubišić are the editors of the Journal of Croatian Studies, the English language annual publication of the Croatian Academy of America covering topics in the domain of the humanities and societal issues. The journal was launched in 1960 by Croatian intellectual émigrés in the United States of America.

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Jan282020

Record Turnout for the CHF Winter School of Croatian Folklore

28. January 2020.

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Ten days of learning, socialising, entertainment, songs and dance at the CHF School in Koprivnica drew participants from across our beautiful homeland and from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovakia, the Vojvodina region in Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro and Argentina.

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Jan232020

Registrations are open for this year’s CROATIAN INTERNET COURSE HIT-1

23. January 2020.

Don’t miss on a great opportunity to learn the basics of Croatian in a fast, easy and interesting way, when and where you want

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Jan72020

Vojvodina Croatian Cultural Heritage Digitalisation Project Promo

7. January 2020.

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The digitalisation project was presented by Katarina Čeliković and Josip Bako of the Institute for the Culture of Vojvodina Croatians, and Vlatka Lemić, the head of the ICARUS Croatia association.

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Jan72020

Round Table on Similarities and Differences in Waves of Emigration

7. January 2020.

The panel discussion featured Tado Jurić (Catholic University of Croatia), Karolina Novinščak Kölker (University of Regensburg), Stjepan Šterc (University of Zagreb, Centre for Croatian Studies), Caroline Hornstein Tomić (Ivo Pilar Institute of Social Sciences), Jasna Čapo (Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research), and Josip Jurčević (University of Zagreb, Centre for Croatian Studies). The event also featured Tado Jurić’s concise exhibition of materials related to Croatian guest workers in Germany.

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