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Jovan Djuric Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UNMA -076

Scope and Contents

The Jovan Djuric Papers primarily focuses on his involuntary retirement from the University of New Mexico and the subsequent legal proceedings. The collection includes documents from both Djuric's lawyer and the University of New Mexico's legal team, court documents and exhibits from the trials, academic journals, and miscellaneous correspondence from individuals and the university. The collection is organized into three main areas: biographical information and miscellaneous communications from Jovan Djuric; documents and information related to the University of New Mexico; and materials concerning Djuric's trial, including numerous exhibits. Within each of these areas, the materials are arranged chronologically for ease of access and research.

Dates

  • 1960 - 1977
  • Majority of material found within 1969-1975

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

3.5 Cubic Feet (7 Boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Jovan Djuric was a Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of New Mexico during the 1960s and early 1970s. This collection mainly focuses on his involuntary departure from the university, his struggle against his perceived unfair treatment, and the subsequent trials that took place during the late 1960s and 1970s.
Title
Finding Aid of the Jovan Djuric Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Amber Lane
Date
January 2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451