Coordination of Croatian Friendship Societies started with its first lecture held on 20 June 2018, its new cycle of lectures titled »Flags of European and World Countries«. Željko Heimer will present in the cycle symbols of countries with which Croatia, through the Coordination, cherish friedship relations. The lectures have the goal to present and promote various […]
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25th HGZD Tribune, 18.6.2018 – Mate Božić »The Oldest Croatian Land Arms«
The Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association held its 25th Tribune on Monday 18 June 2018 in the Bogdan ogrizović Library in Zagreb, when Mate Božić gave lecture titled »The Oldest Croatian Land Arms«. The lecture was based on the paper written by Mate Božić and Stjepan Ćosić “Nastanak hrvatskih grbova: Podrijetlo, povijest i simbolika od 13. […]
Book Announcement – Miroslav Granić and Denis Martinović: »Nobility of the Kingdom of Dalmatia 1814-1918«, State Archives in Zadar and Literary circle Split, Zadar, 2018
The book »Plemstvo kraljevine Dalmacije 1814.-1918.« (Nobility of the Kingdom of Dalmatia 1814-1918) counts 605 pages,illustrating and writing on individual and family nobility inscribed in the Nobility Index of the Heraldic Commission and the Division for heraldic Issues in Zadar. The authors are Miroslav Granić and Denis Martinović,and the publishers are Državni arhiv u Zadru […]
»Večernji list« presents large posters of Croatian coats of arms and flags
Croatian Heraldic and Vexillological Association proudly presents posters which are gifts of the »Večernji list« Zagreb daily newspapers to their readers on Monday, 9 October and Tuesday 10 October. We gladly co-operated in their preparation, in accordance with ut statutory goals – promotion of heraldry and vexillology as scientific disciplines, and popularization of Croatian heraldic […]
21st Anniversary of »The FAME« web site
»Grb i zastava« № 20 Issued
New book Željko Heimer: »Exploring Vexillology through Military Unit Flags«, HGZD, Zagreb, 2016.
The English edition of the doctoral thesis by Željko Heimer was issued under the title “Exploring Vexillology through Military Unit Flags” published by HGZD and distributed though the American publishing house Lulu specialized for the print-on-demand. The issue was edited by Edward B. Kay, under whose guidance the book represents a real gem in any […]
Issued »Proceedings of the Scientific and Professional Symposium “Symbol, Identity and Homeland War”, Zagreb, 31 October 2014«, HGZD, Zagreb, 2016
Following preparations that took longer then we initially hoped for, finally the proceeding book of the symposium was issued. The scientific and professional symbposium “Symbol, Identity andthe Homeland War” was held in Zagreb on 31 October 2014 in the Library of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb, co-organized by […]
New book Trako Poljak: »Croatian Symbolic Identity«, TIM press, Zagreb, 2016
Recently the Zagreb publisher TIM press issued a new monograph by Doc. Dr. Sc. Tijana Trako Poljak titled »Croatian Symbolic Identity« with subtitle »Meanings of National Symbols from Croatian Citizens’ Perspectives«. On 316 pages of paperback binding the monograph is result of the doctoral thesis and the scientific qualitative emipirical research performed in 2013. This […]
Lecture by Heimer for DZKG 21.03.2016
Željko Heimer held a lecture for the Society of the Zagreb Classical Gymnasium on 21 March 2016. The lecture covered topics on transformation of historical coats of arms of countires, cities and communities gaining their modern design, on their designers, on increased number of figures and attributes of siants in the modern municipal arms in […]