Rajko Djuric
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Rajko Djuric (born in October 3, 1947 in Malo Orašje, Belgrade, Serbia, then SFRY) is a Serbian Romani writer and academic.
He studied philosophy at the Philosophical Faculty in Belgrade (1967 - 1972). In 1986 he obtained a Doctorate of Sociology writing the dissertation Culture of the Roma in S.F.R. Yugoslavia. In 1991 he moved to Berlin avoiding the implication of the Yugoslavian wars.
He wrote more than 500 articles and, until leaving Yugoslavia, was the chief redactor for the cultural section of the newspaper Politika in Belgrad. He was the President of the International Romani Union and is the General Secretary of the Romani Centre of International PEN.
[edit] Writings
- Bi kheresko-Bi limoresko, 1979
- Purano svato o dur themestar, 1980
- A i U - A thai U, 1982
- Kultur der Roma und interkulturelle Beziehungen, 1988-1990
- Paradigmen in der Kultur der Roma, 1992
- Die Kultur der Roma und Sinti, 1993