Digitalna transformacija kulturnog razvitka Srbije

The paper presents the digital transformation of part of the resources of the Institute for the Study of Cultural Development of the Republic of Serbia, a cultural institution that deals with study-research and documentation work, within the framework of cultural policy, cultural activity and cultural needs, with the aim of planning cultural development, as well as the development of cooperation between institutions culture of the Republic of Serbia. The Institute’s digital resources, as a unique cultural institution in the Republic of Serbia, include the Institute’s Digital Archive, e-Kultura (https://e-kultura.net), the website of the magazine Kultura (https://www.casopiskultura.rs), the Institute’s website – interactive database (https://zaprokul.org.rs), websites and applications aimed at the general public in order to popularize the culture of the Republic of Serbia. This research is structured into chapters that analyze and review the Institute’s complete digital resources, resources that follow the development of the culture of the Republic of Serbia: databases, available research, publications, studies, bibliographies, scientific works, monographs, collections of works, working materials and other documentary materials. In the part of the work Development and implementation of the Digital Archive of the Institute for the Study of Cultural Development, a project was presented that represents a kind of digital library of all editions and materials of the Institute created in the period from 1967 to 2020 and includes a total of 247 units of the Institute’s publications. The transformation and capacity building of the e-Culture system, which represents the most comprehensive database of cultural institutions in Serbia, is presented below. In the next chapter, the website of the magazine Kultura is covered, where you can find texts from all the issues that have been published for half a century of Kultura’s publication, then the Institute’s website – an interactive database – is presented. The final part deals with websites and applications aimed at the general public with the aim of popularizing the culture of the Republic of Serbia, as well as plans for further development and improvement. Through this analysis, an insight is gained into the process of digital transformation of the cultural development of Serbia and the implementation of digital culture. In addition, the research examines the mission, vision and tasks of the Institute, as well as the current situation in various areas of the cultural scene of the Republic of Serbia. This digital initiative is not only a technological advance but also a key factor in preserving, promoting and enhancing the country’s rich cultural heritage.