Balkan studies

Balkan studies or Balkanology is the studies of the Balkans.

Institutions specializing in Balkan studies

 * Academic
 * International Association of South-East European Studies (AIESEE)
 * East European and Balkan Institute, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea
 * Institute for Balkan Studies, Greece
 * Institute for Balkan Studies (or "Balkanological Institute"), Serbia (SANU)
 * Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Thracology, Bulgaria (BAN)
 * Balkanology Research Center, Bosnia and Herzegovina (ANUBiH)


 * University
 * Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz, Austria
 * Department of Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia, Greece
 * Department of South Slavonic and Balkan Studies, Charles University, Czech Republic
 * M. Drynov Center for Bulgarian and Balkan Studies, National University of Kharkiv, Ukraine

Notable people

 * Traian Stoianovich (1921–2005), history
 * Gustav Weigand (1860–1930), linguistics
 * Gerhard Gesemann (1888–1948), linguistics
 * Konstantin Josef Jireček (1854–1918), history, linguistics
 * Josef Matl (1897–1974), history, linguistics
 * Ioannis Papadrianos (d. 2009), history
 * Kristian Sandfeld (1873–1942), linguistics
 * Vaso Čubrilović (1897–1990), history
 * Radovan Samardžić (1922–1994), history
 * Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (1838–1907), linguistics
 * Dragoljub Dragojlović (b. 1928), philology, history
 * Boris Shmelev (b. 19××), contemporary geo-politics
 * Ivan Dorovský (1935–2021), linguistics, Slavistics and Balkanology
 * Nicolae Șerban Tanașoca (1941–2017), history and philology
 * Maria Todorova