Aleksandar is a philosopher and social scientist based at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade. His interests include applied philosophy, especially philosphical practice, applied ethics, philosophy of psychoanalysis and philosophy of psychiatry. He is a prolific author and teacher, with a long history of involvement in high-level training programs in academic and policy studies both in university settings and for various governments and inter-governmental organizations. His most recent book is Virtue as Identity: Emotions and the Moral Personality, London: Rowman and Littlefield 2016. This is an in-depth discussion of an ethics of care as a form of social ethics. He is currently developing two major book projects, one for a book entitled Philosophy of Economics, and one on the Philosophical Technologies of Leadership. He has also worked in diplomacy and as a consultant on a number of ethics and policy issues, including the development of professional ethics for the security professions and conducting long-term training of justice professionals policing and intelligence ethics. He teaches applied philosophy internationally and is project leader of a major research project on identity and ethics within the University of Belgrade.