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Mission and vision

The Association of Demographers of Serbia is a voluntary, non-partisan, non-governmental, independent and non-profit association of scientific and professional workers, founded for an indefinite period to strengthen the demographic community and achieve goals in the field of population science.

The main activities of the DDS are related to the popularization of demographics, and since its inception it has been engaged in the organization and realization of scientific research in demography as well as publishing. Each year, the traditional DDS Lecture is given, presenting the results of demographic surveys or discussing selected topics related to the current demographic moment of Serbia.

According to the Statute, the Association of Demographers of Serbia:

  • reviews and publishes papers in the field of demography;
  • works to advance the teaching of demography;
  • initiates and organize scientific and professional work in the field of demography;
  • organizes cooperation between demographers and researchers from other fields;
  • organizes cooperation with related social organizations, associations, institutions and scientists abroad;
  • organizes professional and scientific conferences (consultations, symposia, conferences, congresses);
  • issues relevant publications;
  • establishes cooperation with economic, socio-political and cultural organizations;
  • undertakes other appropriate activities and measures.