BHA at the the Zagreb Security Forum 2023!

BHA was represented by its president Mihai Dragnea at the 8th Zagreb Security Forum 2023 (“Transatlantic Cooperation and New Security Architecture”), organized between 20 and 21 October by the Hybrid Warfare Research Institute (Croatia) and St. George Association (Croatia) in Read More

The Armed Conflict of the Dniester: Three Decades Later, eds. Eugen Străuțiu, Steven D. Roper, William E. Crowther, Dareg Zabarah-Chulak, Victor Juc, Robert E. Hamilton (Peter Lang, 2023)

“The Armed Conflict of the Dniester: Three Decades Later” is the third volume in the series South-East European History, edited by Mihai Dragnea and published by Peter Lang on behalf of the Balkan History Association. Published to mark the 30th anniversary of Read More

Aspects of Islamic Radicalization in the Balkans After the Fall of Communism, eds. Mihai Dragnea, Joseph Fitsanakis, Darko Trifunović, John M. Nomikos, Vasko Stamevski, Adriana Cupcea (Peter Lang, 2023)

“Aspects of Islamic Radicalization in the Balkans After the Fall of Communism” is the second volume in the series South-East European History, edited by Mihai Dragnea and published by Peter Lang on behalf of the Balkan History Association. The volume Read More

Symbolism, Pre-Writing and Writing in Neolithic Anatolia, Fertile Crescent and Europe: An Introduction to Pre‑Historic Symbolism

What we currently call ‘The Neolithic Revolution’ was a complex and ample change in human life. As compared to previous prehistoric times, in Anatolia and the Fertile Crescent, people began to develop a new way of life marked by a Read More

The results of the “Șerban Papacostea Dissertation Prize” (2023)

The Executive Board of the Balkan History Association is pleased to announce the winner of the inaugural competition for the best dissertation. Four people expressed their interest, but only two were eligible and applied. For the two registered candidates, different Read More

New issue of Hiperboreea – Vol. 10, No. 1 (2023)

We are pleased to inform you that the latest issue of Hiperboreea, Vol. 10, No. 1 (2023) has been released and is available online through the Scholarly Publishing Collective (managed by Duke University Press). Soon it will be available on Read More

Pilgrimage in the Christian Balkan World: The Path to Touch the Sacred and Holy, eds. Dorina Dragnea, Emmanouil Varvounis, Evelyn Reuter, Petko Hristov, Susan Sorek (Brepols, 2023)

“Pilgrimage in the Christian Balkan World: The Path to Touch the Sacred and Holy“, edited by Dorina Dragnea, Emmanouil Ger. Varvounis, Evelyn Reuter, Petko Hristov, Susan Sorek and published in April by Brepols, is the third volume of the Balkan Read More

International conference: “Greek-Romanian relations from the decline of the Ottoman Empire to the end of the Cold War era (1821-1989)”, Thessaloniki, 22-24 November 2023 (CfP)

CALL FOR PAPERS International Conference “Greek-Romanian relations from the decline of the Ottoman Empireto the end of the Cold War era (1821-1989)” Thessaloniki, Greece, 22-24 November 2023 The Department of Balkan Slavic and Oriental Studies (University of Macedonia), the Faculty Read More

Call for Papers: “Cyrillic Manuscripts: From Medieval to Digital”

Cyrillic medieval and early modern manuscripts behind the Slavonic world have been given less attention by scholars, and researchers on the region prefer to publish articles, not in English, but in the different Slavic languages. For example, during the International Read More

Call for Papers: Turkish-Serbian Relations, from the Ottoman Empire until 1939

Turkish-Serbian relations began at the end of the 13th century, when troops consisting of the Serbs joined the Byzantine troops in their conflict with the Turks. After the crossing of Ottoman  troops into the land of Rumelia, Ottoman-Serbian relations became Read More