Dr. Jusuf Mulić, University of Sarajevo Passed Away

The University of Sarajevo informs the BH and academic public about the death of our distinguished professor emeritus Jusuf Mulić, former Rector in the period 1991/92 to 1992/93..

The University of Sarajevo Rectorate and the Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences are organizing a joint commemorative session, which will be held in the University of Sarajevo Rectorate Hall, on Monday, 18 November 2019 beginning at 11:30.

The Salat al-Janazah (funeral) will be held on the same day at 13.30 at the Bare City Cemetery.

Prof. Dr. Jusuf Mulić was born in 1933 in Konjic, in a respected family of respected wood carvers. In his hometown he attended elementary school and lower real high school, and finished high school in Banja Luka. He graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture in Sarajevo in 1957. After completing his studies and military service, he was selected as an assistant at the Faculty of Agriculture in the subject of Costs and Calculations. He devoted himself to the study of agrarian microeconomics. He held a Master's degree from the University of Naples (Italy) and a PhD from the Faculty of Agriculture in Sarajevo. He received several specializations at foreign universities and completed a postdoctoral course in the class of distinguished professor Günter Weinschenck at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart (FR Germany).
He was a visiting assistant professor and professor at universities in Italy and Germany.
He wrote a large number of scientific and vocational papers, which have been published in the most respected domestic and foreign journals. He has published several textbooks and manuals on agricultural microeconomics and experimental statistics.
Significant contribution of Prof. Dr. Jusuf Mulić in Bosnia and Herzegovina's Historiography is noted. Professor Jusuf Mulić has long been involved in the study of information on the history of Muslim schooling in Bosnia and Herzegovina, from Ottoman occupation in the second half of the 15th century until the first decade after World War II, when all Muslim schools except Gazi Husrev-bey Madrasah Sarajevo were closed. This research resulted in the publication of ten monographs on Muslim education.

From 2000 to 2014 he published 20 books.

He was a full professor at the Faculty of Agriculture in Sarajevo and honored with professor emeritus title in 2004.