It is our honour and pleasure to inform you of the organization of a scientific symposium »Symbol, Identity, and the Homeland War«. The symposium is organized by the Sociology Department of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Studies of the University of Zagreb and the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association. The lectures and activities will take […]
Svein Mønnesland’s Book Presentation, 19.5.2014
The Embassy of the Kingdom of Norway and the Croatian PEN Centre organized the tribune »South-Eastern Europe from another Perspective« presenting two books on the region by Norwegian authors: Svein Mønnesland »National Symbols in Multinational States. The Case of Yugoslavia« and Kjell Arild Nilsen »Milošević in War and in Hague«. With the authors, the books were […]
8th Annual and Electoral HGZD Assembly Held on 6.5.2014
The 8th Annual and Electoral HGZD Assembly was held on 6 May 2014 in the premises of the Zagreb Classical Gymnasium Society (DZKG). The Association’s president held the Annual Report for 2013 (pdf, HR) and the mandate report, the financial report and he proposed adoption of two planning documents: the HGZD Strategic Plan 2014 – […]
Lecture by Heimer at Faculty of Maritime Studies in Rijeka, 15.4.2014
One of the largest maritime disasters, the sinking of Titanic, initiated the largest changes in the maritime regulations, but also yielded a large number of curageous people who jumped to help the victims in that cold April night. Honouring RMS Carpathia and her crew, the Faculty of Maritime Studies in Rijeka (PFRI) marked 102 years […]
20th HGZD Tribune, 11.3.2014 – Tijana Trako Poljak
The 20th HGZD Tribune was held on 11 March 2014 in the premises of the Zagreb Classical Gymnasium Society (DZKG). Dr. Tijana Trako Poljak, research assistant at the Sociology Department of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Studies of the University of Zagreb, held a lecture titled “Croatian State Flag from the Croatian Citizens’ Perspective […]
»Vexillology« Column in »Hrvatski vojnik« (2), 2013
Following the series of the 18 installments of the »Veksilologija« (Vexillology) column in 2012, Željko Heimer continued to write for the Ministry of Defence magazine in 2013. with 26 new articles in the issues № 412 through 437. The articles are available in the on-line arhivi »Hrvatskog vojnika«, i.e. directly at the following links (here titles are translated […]
Competition for Design of Coat of Arms and Flag of the Community of Klis
On 13 December 2013 the Community of Klis issued in its official gazette a public competition for the design of its symbols, with the deadline of 90 days since the decision (22 November 2013). For the details see the community web site at www.klis.hr and the full text of the Public competition. Updated 9.11.2014: The Community […]
»Grb i zastava« № 14 Issued
A new issue of our magazine “Grb i zastava” was printed these days and our members may expect it soon in their mail boxes. Additional copes may be ordered through the Leykam International publishing house. From the contents we highlight: On the front page a piece from the exhibition in the Turopolje Museum, held at […]
Symposium »Semiology of the Defensive Homeland War«, Zadar, 5.12.2013
The symposium »Semiology of the defensive Homeland War« organized by the University of Zadar and the Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association was held in the ceremonial hall of the University of Zadar on 5 December 2013. Book of Abstracts »Semiologija obrambenoga Domovinskog rata«, Zadar, 5.12.2013. (pdf, HR) Schedule: 9:30-10:00 – Reception OPENING CEREMONY 10:00 Addresses […]
»The Coats of Arms of Cres Countryside« Exhibition in Zagreb
The opening of the exhibition »The Coats of Arms of the Cres Countryside« by the museum councellor of the Lošinj Museum Jasminka Ćus Rukonić, was held in the premises of the Zagreb Classical Gymnasium Society (DZKG) on 18 November 2013. The exhibition originally set in the Arsan Palac (The Cres Museum) from March to May 2013, […]
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