The tenth international scientific conference on social and technological development - STED 2021 was held from June 3 to 6 at the Leotar Hotel, Trebinje. 

During the three-day work of the Conference, 126 scientific papers were presented in the fields of: ecology, energy efficiency, economy, management, law, engineering, technology, psychology, health sciences and education. The conference brought together scientists from Serbia, Turkey, Slovakia, Romania, Armenia, the Czech Republic, North Macedonia, the USA, Slovenia, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska.

More than 300 authors and co-authors from numerous universities, scientific institutions, research centers from 11 different European countries participated in this year's conference, organized by PIM University and co-organized by the Herceg Novi Faculty of Management, who presented their works on the latest achievements in various fields of science.

The conference was opened with a panel entitled "Smart cities - cities of the future", which was attended by the president of the municipality of Herceg Novi, Stevan Katić, the mayor of Trebinje, Mirko Ćurić, the vice dean for teaching at the Faculty of Management from Herceg Novi, Assoc. Dr. Nikša Grgurević, professor of the Faculty of Logistics at the University of Maribor, prof. Dr. Bojan Rossi and representative of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Srpska Aleksandar Ljuboja.

In front of the Faculty of Management in Herceg Novi, the STED conference was attended by the Dean Assoc. Ph.D. Irena Petrušić, vice dean for teaching, assistant professor Dr. Nikša Grgurević, prof. Dr. Dragan Bulatović, M.Sc. Sanja Samardžić, M.Sc. Jelena Poznanović and Spec. Sci Dragana Savić. The award for the best presentation, within the category of health sciences and education, was awarded to teaching assistants Sanja Samardžić, M.Sc., and Dragana Savić, Spec.Sci, for their work on the topic "Higher education in Montenegro: Adaptation from the traditional to the distance learning system".

You can access the proceedings of the conference here.