Ljubica Jelušič
Minister of Defence of Slovenia
In office November 21, 2008 – September 20, 2011
Preceded by	Karl Erjavec
Succeeded by	Aleš Hojs
Personal details
Born	(1960-06-16) June 16, 1960 (age 63) Koper, Slovenia
Political party	SD
Alma mater	University of Ljubljana Royal Military Academy, Brussels
Profession	Defence academic

Ljubica Jelušič (born 16 June 1960 in Koper, FPR Yugoslavia) is a Slovenian politician. She is a lecturer in defense studies at the University of Ljubljana's Faculty of Social Sciences, served as Minister of Defence in the government of Borut Pahor (2008–2011), and is a former member of the National Assembly.

Selected works[edit]

• Legitimnost sodobnega vojaštva. Ljubljana: Faculty of Social Sciences, 1997. ISBN 978-86-80227-64-1

• Defence restructuring and conversion: sociocultural aspects, (Social sciences). Brussels: European Commission, 1999 [i.e. 2000]. (Co-edited with: John Selby)

• European defence restructuring: military and public view, (Social sciences). Brussels: European Commission, 2001. (Co-edited with: Philippe Manigart). ISBN 978-92-894-1655-9

• Seksizem v vojaški uniformi. Ljubljana: Faculty of Social Sciences: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia, General Staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces, 2002. (Co-edited with: Mojca Pešec). ISBN 978-961-235-097-0

• Mirovne operacije in vloga Slovenije (eds.). Ljubljana: Faculty of Social Sciences, 2005. ISBN 978-961-235-229-5

External links[edit]

• Media related to Ljubica Jelušič at Wikimedia Commons
• mo.gov.si
• fdv.uni-lj.si