CDHR activities
development, strengthening of democratic relations in the region
Development of democratic relations in the region
The Center for History, Democracy and Reconciliation has been operating since 2007. has been the organizer of numerous actions that encourage the development and strengthening of democratic relations in the region.
CHDR contributes to the development of democracy and the strengthening of democratic relations in the region through the organization of meetings, round tables, summer schools and film production.
Members of the Center for History, Democracy and Reconciliation participate in actions and projects dealing with the following topics:
Protection and sustainable development of minority rights
Issues related to refugees and migrants
The Holocaust
Anti-Semitism
The culture of memory
Interpretation of contemporary history - a path to understanding the present
All these activities are carried out in order to fulfill the main goal of CHDR, which is
Policy of regional stability and reconciliation.
The main objective of the Center for History, Democracy and Reconciliation (CHDR) is to provide assistance and support in improving relations and to foster cooperation in the region by promoting democratic values, tolerance and peace.
Regional cooperation is a key way to keep the region stable and prosperous in the long term.
Latest CHDR activities
Serbian-Croatian relations – Golubić 2025
From the 22nd. until the 26th August 2025. in Golubić (Obrovacki) was held on the 18 international scientific meeting “Croatian-Serbian relations”. The gathering, which has been organized since 2007. is dedicated to strengthening dialogue, trust and cooperation between the Serbian and Croatian communities.
Serbian-Croatian relations; contemporary challenges of cooperation and heritage
From the 25 until August 29, 2024, a scientific meeting “Croatian-Serbian relations; contemporary challenges of cooperation and heritage” was held in Golubić (Obrovac). Scientists from Croatia, Serbia and Australia participated in the meeting. The gathering was organized by the Association for History, Cooperation and Reconciliation from Golubić (Obrovac), the Center for History, Democracy and Reconciliation from Novi Sad and the Migration Research Institute from Zagreb.
Politics of commemoration and reconciliation – a study tour
From 1. to 5. June 2024. In 2008, the Network of Minority Competences from Flensburg, Germany, in cooperation with the
Croatian-Serbian relations; networking as a potential for strengthening the position of national minorities in Europe – Golubić 2023
The 16th international scientific meeting in Golubić (Croatia) was held in the period from 24 until the 28th August 2023 years. The organizers of the meeting are the Center for History, Democracy and Reconciliation from Novi Sad and the Association for History, Cooperation and Reconciliation from Obrovac.
RTV Document: “Better a grave than a slave”
Darko Gavrilović was one of the interviewees in the show “Document” by the author Eržika Pap Reljin, which was broadcast on 25 March 2023 on Radio Television Vojvodina.
Online panel: Symbols, conflicts and identities
Darko Gavrilović, president of the Board of Directors of the Center for History, Democracy and Reconciliation, was recently one of the speakers on the panel entitled “Symbols, conflicts and identities”. The panel explores the roles and functions of hate speech and controversial symbols in (post)conflict societies.
Declaration on cooperation between Serbs from Croatia and Croats from Serbia
Statement for the media on the occasion of the signing of the Declaration on the Cooperation of Serbs from Croatia and Croats from Serbia, in Zagreb on the 6th. January 2023 year, which was initially initialed with the end
last August (2022), at the traditional international gathering in Golubić near Obrovac, Croatia, organized by the Center for History, Democracy and Reconciliation.
Heroization and political myths in political relations between Serbia and Croatia – Golubić 2022
The 15th international scientific meeting in Golubić (Croatia) was held in the period from 25 until the 28th August 2022 years. The organizer of the meeting is the Center for History, Democracy and Reconciliation from Novi Sad with the support of the Association for History, Cooperation and Reconciliation from Obrovac.
Initialed declaration on the cooperation of Serbs from Croatia and Croats from Serbia
During the 15 of the international scientific meeting “Serbian-Croatian relations”, the Declaration on cooperation between Serbs from Croatia and Croats from Serbia was initialed.