Tarik Haverić (1955, Sarajevo), political scientist. He graduated in theatre directing and radio broadcasting from the Academy of Theatre and Film in Zagreb in 1978. He also studied art history and philosophy at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb, and defended his doctoral thesis in political science in 1999. He has taught at the Academy of Performing Arts, University of Sarajevo, at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Sarajevo, and at the Faculties of Law, Universities of Tuzla, Zenica, and Sarajevo. He is the author of the books Ethnos i demokratija. Slučaj Bosne i Hercegovine, Čas lobotomije. Prikaz jednog kulturnog skandala , I vrapci na grani, Kritika bosanskog uma and Liberalna demokratija.