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Namely, Teodorović and Radonjić went to the Senate session to challenge Čudanov’s election to a higher rank, because he was a member of the FON Ethics Commission, which stated that Minister Siniša Mali’s doctorate is not plagiarism.
However, as the two are not members of the Senate, the rector Ivanka Popović did not give them the floor, but put to a vote that the members of that body declare if they are in favor of two professors addressing them.
Four members of the Senate were against, 10 in favor and 14 abstained from voting, so Teodorović and Radonjić did not get the floor, and the rector told them that if they believed there were irregularities, they know which bodies they can go to.
After that, they left the Senate session, and in the Rectorate room, Teodorović told reporters that Ivanka Popović should return the award to the “Knight of the Call” because of today’s decision.
After the Senate session, Popović told reporters that prof. Chudanov, by decision of the FON Ethics Commission, is the subject of a request presented to the BU’s Board of Professional Ethics, but that the process is not completed, that there is no ethical punishment and that there was no reason not to vote for that candidate.
“The scientific fields council considered all relevant aspects of his election to the title of full professor and the Senate decided to confirm its decision,” Popovic said.
He stated that it is important that “some decisions were made” at the university, but that now the domino effect continues with the desire to suffer the consequences of all those who were in the chain of making certain decisions.
“I support the view that everyone needs to be held accountable for what they have done, but what I cannot support is that someone be punished for what they think. Someone who is a member of the Ethics Committee because they have expressed their opinion on a case can be condemned, “Popovic said.
Prof. Kubat was fired at the Faculty of Orthodox Theology
Professor Rodoljub Kubat was fired from the Faculty of Orthodox Theology, Rector Ivanka Popović told members of the Senate of the University of Belgrade, adding that since she is at the University, it has not happened that a tenured professor has been fired. .
Ivanka Popović said that “it is something that worries me, because it seemed to me that we were on the way to overcome certain inconsistencies that exist and that would allow a better work for the whole university”.
He said that someone who has the status of full professor, like prof. Kubat, you have an indefinite employment contract.
“All employees of the faculties are subject to the Labor Law and the Law of Higher Education. Those who work in the Faculty of Orthodox Theology are also subject to certain ecclesiastical laws, but there must be a balance between those laws, which are valid “Popovic told reporters after the session. Senate.
He thinks a solution needs to be found, but is concerned that there is no goodwill on the faculty to find somewhere for Professor Kubat on the faculty outside of the classroom until the issue is clarified.
“This is a very bad thing that happened,” Popovic concluded.
