Boris Krivokapić

Author and academic from Serbia

Boris Krivokapić - Author and academic from Serbia
Born

November 16th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Serbia

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Born in Serbia in 1958, an author and academic focused on various fields including literature and philosophy. Contributed significantly to the academic landscape through numerous publications and lectures. Engaged in discussions related to cultural and social issues in Serbian society. Participated in various academic forums, impacting both local and international scholarly communities.

Published multiple influential books

Contributed to academic journals

Participated in international conferences

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