CfP: Wallachian Colonization in the History of East Central Europe (14th-17th centuries)

One of the important phenomena in the human history is population migration. People were in motion for various reasons. Perhaps most often it was an effort to find better living conditions. This reason can also be found behind the so-called Read More

CfP: Roman mines in Southeast Europe during the Principate

Opulent mines in the Balkans were undoubtedly very important for Rome. Control over mineral extraction in the provinces of Dacia, Pannonia Superior, Pannonia Inferior, Moesia Superior, Moesia Inferior, Dalmatia, and Macedonia was crucial for the economic and political survival of Read More

BHA Webinar: Saints in the Slavic Christian world (900-1400)

“Saints in the Slavic Christian world (900-1400)”. Assessing culture, power, religion and language in Slavic hagiographies and religious literature. Online seminar, Tuesday 9th November 2021 from 13:00 to 17:00 (preliminary) The seminar is hosted by Lund University, Ghent University and Read More

CfP: Visions of Constantinople: The City and its Peoples

Constantinople, modern Istanbul stands at the conjunction of Europe and Asia. Founded on the site of Byzantium by Constantine in 330 CE its significance religiously, politically, and culturally in the succeeding centuries from its foundation cannot be over-emphasised. But what Read More

New partnership with the Diplomatic Academy, University of Nicosia

The Balkan History Association has signed an Agreement of Cooperation with the the Diplomatic Academy, affiliated with the University of Nicosia, Cyprus, which is an independent non-profit institute, established in 2011 to connect professionals and public and private organizations interested Read More

New partnership with the Institute for Political Studies in Tirana

The Balkan History Association has signed an Agreement of Cooperation with the Institute for Political Studies (IPS), a nonprofit organization based in Tirana, Albania, focusing on the processes of political transition, the institutional political and constitutional activities, and the education Read More

The Romance-Speaking Balkans: Language and the Politics of Identity

The Romance-Speaking Balkans: Language and the Politics of Identity is the first editorial project of the Balkan History Association, which has just been published by Brill. Volume Editors: Annemarie Sorescu-Marinković, Mihai Dragnea, Thede Kahl, Blagovest Njagulov, Donald L. Dyer, and Read More