Igor Lukšič (born 3 December 1961) is a Slovenianpolitical scientist, politician and was president of the Slovenian Social Democrats (June 2012 – May 2014). Between November 2008 and February 2012, he served as minister of education in the center-left government of Borut Pahor.
Lukšič was born in Novo Mesto in the People's Republic of Slovenia, then part of FPR Yugoslavia. He started his academic career as a teaching assistant at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Ljubljana in 1986 and obtained his PhD at the University of Ljubljana in 1993. Subsequently, he became an assistant professor and later, in 1998, an associate professor. In 1999, he was named vice-dean and in 2001, dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ljubljana.[1] Between 2008 and 2011, he worked as the minister of education and sport.
He was the vice president of Social Democrats until March 2009. Later, on 2 June 2012, he was elected president of the Social Democrats,[2] but stepped down in 2014, after his party won only one MEP seat in European Parliament election.[3]
Books written
Demokracija v pluralni družbi - Preverjanje veljavnosti konsociativne teorije (Democracy in a Plural Society), 1991
Liberalizem versus korporativizem (Liberalism versus Corporativism), 1994, ISBN961-6014-16-1
Politični sistem Republike Slovenije (The Political System of the Republic of Slovenia), 2001, ISBN961-6294-31-8
igor, lukšič, confused, with, igor, lukšić, born, december, 1961, slovenian, political, scientist, politician, president, slovenian, social, democrats, june, 2012, 2014, between, november, 2008, february, 2012, served, minister, education, center, left, govern. Not to be confused with Igor Luksic Igor Luksic born 3 December 1961 is a Slovenian political scientist politician and was president of the Slovenian Social Democrats June 2012 May 2014 Between November 2008 and February 2012 he served as minister of education in the center left government of Borut Pahor Igor LuksicMinister for Education and SportsIn office 21 November 2008 10 February 2012Prime MinisterBorut PahorPreceded byMilan ZverSucceeded byZiga TurkPersonal detailsBorn 1961 03 31 31 March 1961 age 61 Novo Mesto FPR Yugoslavia now Slovenia Political partySocial DemocratsAlma materUniversity of LjubljanaLuksic was born in Novo Mesto in the People s Republic of Slovenia then part of FPR Yugoslavia He started his academic career as a teaching assistant at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Ljubljana in 1986 and obtained his PhD at the University of Ljubljana in 1993 Subsequently he became an assistant professor and later in 1998 an associate professor In 1999 he was named vice dean and in 2001 dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Ljubljana 1 Between 2008 and 2011 he worked as the minister of education and sport He was the vice president of Social Democrats until March 2009 Later on 2 June 2012 he was elected president of the Social Democrats 2 but stepped down in 2014 after his party won only one MEP seat in European Parliament election 3 Books written EditDemokracija v pluralni druzbi Preverjanje veljavnosti konsociativne teorije Democracy in a Plural Society 1991 Liberalizem versus korporativizem Liberalism versus Corporativism 1994 ISBN 961 6014 16 1 Politicni sistem Republike Slovenije The Political System of the Republic of Slovenia 2001 ISBN 961 6294 31 8References Edit Curriculum vitae Retrieved 2010 12 29 Siol net Luksic novi predsednik SD in Slovene RTVSLO si http www rtvslo si slovenija igor luksic odstopil kot predsednik sd ja 337799External links EditMinistry of Education and Sport Faculty of Social Sciences personal pagePolitical officesPreceded byMilan Zver Minister for Education and Sports2008 2012 Succeeded byZiga TurkParty political officesPreceded byBorut Pahor Leader of the Social Democrats2012 2014 Succeeded byDejan ZidanActing This article about a Slovenian politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Igor Luksic amp oldid 1133239513, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
