Darko Dimovski

• Associate professor
• Faculty of Law, Nis

Dr. DarkoDimovski is an associate professor in the field of criminal law science at the Faculty of Law, University ofNiš. He is currently acting as a vicepresident of the NGO “Club for Moot Court, debate and Rhetoric Iustitia Niš”. Dr. Dimovski was the Head of the Law Clinic at the Faculty of Law from 2016 to 2019. He lives in Niš, Serbia, StevanaSremca 15/12.
He enrolled the bachelor studies at the Faculty of Law in Nisin the academic year 2003/2004 and graduated in 2007, with an average grade of 9.52. The doctoral studies, enrolled in the academic year 2007/2008 at the Department of Criminal Law, he completed with an average grade of 9.5. The doctoral dissertation titled “”Criminological aspect of homicide”” Dr. Dimovski defended in March 2013.Dr. Dimovksiwas elected as an associate professor in June 2018.
In accordance with the curriculum, Dr. Dimovski teaches the following courses in the bachelor studies: Criminology, Victimology, Penology, Legal gender studies and Clinical legal education. As for the master programme, he teaches the courses: Law enforcement of criminal sanctions, Crime of violence and Organized crime. He is also engaged in lecturing in the master of the Interior Affairs in subjects: Family violence and Cyber crime. In the doctoral studies, Dr. Dimovski teaches Criminology, Penology, Juvenile criminal law and Criminology of juvenile delinquency.
As per decision of the Faculty of Law Dean, he was appointed as an academic coach for a Moot Court Competition at the European Court of Human Rights. Since 2012, he and teams led by him won several regional and European awards. Namely, in 2012 his team won the second place prize, in 2013 the teamwas awarded for the best submissions, in 2014 was wonthe first place. Then, on the super trans-European Moot Court competition, his team won the first place. In 2015 the team led by him won the first place, and on the super trans-European Moot Court competition, won the second place. In 2016 his team won the third place, in 2017 the first place, in 2018 third place, and fourth place in 2019.
At the European Moot Court Competition in 2012,Dr.Dimovski and his team won the 6th place, in 2013 the 14th place, in 2016his team won the 4th place, and in 2017 his team won the 2nd place for written submissions. On the first pre-moot court competition in Warszawa his team won the 3rdplace. Finally, at Nuremberg world moot court competition, his team won the 5th place for written submissions.
Dr. Darko Dimovski was a visiting lecturer in Serbia and abroad in the area of Criminology, as well as in European human rights law, developing a wide network in many academic and research institutions and exchanging knowledge and experience with colleagues from different universities. In last three years, he has been delivering trainings in the field of application of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and about European Court on Human Rights case law, to law students in Nis – Serbia, and Shtip – North Macedonia. He has an extensive research experience which resulted in a large number of scientific articles in the field of criminal law and human rights, as well as in participation in numerous national and international scientific and conferences.