Tanja Miščević

Prof. dr Tanja Miščević  is Professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences in Belgrade. She was Minister for European Integration Government of Serbia, 2022 to 2025, Deputy Secretary General of the Regional Cooperation Council, 2019 to 2022. Prior to this, she was also Head of the Negotiating Team for the Accession of the Republic of Serbia to the European Union, 2013 to 2019. From 2005 to 2009 she was the Director of the European Integration Office of the Government of Serbia, a member of the Negotiating team for Stabilization and Association Agreement negotiations, and Head of the Negotiating Team for the Readmission and Visa Facilitation Agreement between Serbia and the EU. During 2011 and 2012, Ms Miščević served first as Advisor to the Minister of Defence, then as State Secretary for Defence Policy at the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia. As a Professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences in Belgrade, Ms. Miščević teaches International Organisations, the UN System, EU Enlargement Policy, and the History of European Integration. She has lectured, as a Visiting Professor, at the Military Academy of the Ministry of Defence, the Centre for European Integrations of the University of Bonn, the Diplomatic Academies of MFAs of Croatia, Austria, Bulgaria and the Faculties of Law and Economics of the University of Montenegro. She received Knighthood Order of Merits from France in 2016, “Contribution of the Year to Europe” award in 2006, “The best European of the Balkans” award and the “Rainbow” award for promotion of LGBT rights and the fight against homophobia in Serbia in 2014.