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Summer Institute for the Study of East Central and Southeastern Europe

Two-week Residency in Bulgaria for Scholars of East Central and Southeastern Europe
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Fellowship Year

Anna Adashinskaya

Year:
  • 2025
University of Bucharest
Voices in Stone: Exploring Commemorative Functions and Authorship of Graffiti in Early Modern Moldavian Churches

Catherine M. Ashcraft

Year:
  • 2025
University of New Hampshire
An Environmental History of the Crimean War

Olga Blackledge

Year:
  • 2025
University of Pittsburgh
Ukraine New Wave: Animation of War and Peace

Eunice L. Blavascunas

Year:
  • 2024
Whitman College
Imaginaries of the Future at the Forested Polish, Belarusian, Lithuanian Borderland

Mariana Bodnaruk

Year:
  • 2024
Central European University
Transfeminist Perspectives on Premodern Trans Lives

Andrea F. Bohlman

Year:
  • 2009
  • 2016
  • 2026
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rewind: Tape Recording, Sound Knowledge, and the Threads of History, 2020–1936

Inxhi Brisku

Year:
  • 2026
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Medical Pluralism in Southeastern Europe under Socialism: From Repression to Institutionalization

Donna A. Buchanan

Year:
  • 1996
  • 2024
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Girl in the Bell: Gender, Power, and Cosmologies Ensounded in Bulgaria

R. Chris Davis

Year:
  • 2024
Lone Star College
“Blood Brotherhoods” and a Cult of Death: The Radicalization and Martyrdom of Romanian Lawyer Ion Motza across Interwar Europe

Krystyna Dzwonkowska-Godula

Year:
  • 2026
University of Lodz
Abortion Storytelling in Poland: Narratives as Research Material and Activist Tools

Bilge Firat

Year:
  • 2024
University of Texas at El Paso
Quiet Lives of Energy Geopolitics in the Balkans

Anna Gaidash

Year:
  • 2025
Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University
Representations of the Holodomor in Drama: the Diasporic and Mainland Reading of the Ineffable

Brian K. Goodman

Year:
  • 2025
Arizona State University
The Antipolitical Imagination: Literature, Dissent, and Human Rights after 1968

Tomasz Grusiecki

Year:
  • 2024
Boise State University
Ecocide Art: Extinction Management and the Material and Visual Cultures of the Jaktorów Forest Aurochs, 1500–1650

Atdhe Hetemi

Year:
  • 2024
University of Prishtina
Albanianism, Islamic, and Communist Platform(s) in Yugoslavia, 1945-1989

Leontina Hormel

Year:
  • 2024
University of Idaho
Work on the Edge of Empires: Social Reproduction in Ukraine Before Revolution and War

Marcin Jędrysiak

Year:
  • 2026
Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
lnstrumentalization of Law in Ukraine During the Full-Scale Russian Invasion

Alina Kondratiuk

Year:
  • 2025
The Romanian Academy
Byzantine Receptions in Ukrainian Art of the First Half of the Seventeenth Century

Kriton Kuci

Year:
  • 2025
Mediterranean University of Albania
Nationalism and the Limits of Academic Freedom in Albanian Higher Education

Piotr Kuligowski

Year:
  • 2024
The Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History Polish Academy of Sciences
The Political Discourse of Pocket Assemblies in post-Napoleonic Europe: The Polish Case

Armin Langer

Year:
  • 2025
University of Florida
Religious Organizations and Authoritarian Politics: A Case Study of Jewish Federations in Hungary

Jovana Lazic

Year:
  • 2026
Stanford University
Occupation in the Balkans, 1912-1918

Svitlana Luparenko

Year:
  • 2024
H.S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University
Control and Prevention of Juvenile Crimes in Ukraine in the First Half of the Twentieth Century

Juljan Myftari

Year:
  • 2026
University of Tirana
Phralipen and Democracy: Romani Solidarity as a Resource for Social Inclusion in Southeastern Europe

Claudiu Oancea

Year:
  • 2026
University of Bucharest
Pop Culture on the Party’s Assembly Line? Alternative and Official Culture in the Political Festivals of Socialist Romania, 1976-1989

Alexis Peri

Year:
  • 2025
Boston University
An Environmental History of the Crimean War

J. Mackenzie Pierce

Year:
  • 2024
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Beyond Rupture: Listening for Polish-Jewish Music before and after the Holocaust

Dragana Prvulovic

Year:
  • 2026
Archive of Serbs in Croatia
The Women of Krajina: Everyday Lives and Political Agency in Wartime and its Aftermath

Colin P. Quinn

Year:
  • 2026
University of Buffalo, State University of New York
The Land Past: Transylvania and the Transformation of Bronze Age Europe

Selma Raljevic

Year:
  • 2025
University of Dzemal Bijedic in Mostar
Narrating Worlds through Transnationalism: The Transnational Poetics of Aleksandar Hemon and Semezdin Mehmedinovic

Andreea Deciu Ritivoi

Year:
  • 2026
Carnegie Mellon University
Prophets in Another Land: Eastern European Exiles in the Cold War West

Nicoletta Rousseva

Year:
  • 2026
Indiana University Bloomington
Bad Comrades: Art and Answerability after Socialism

David T. Salkowski

Year:
  • 2024
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Medieval Music and Imperial Ideologies: The “Bulgarian Question” in Music

Raz Segal

Year:
  • 2024
Stockton University
Holocaust Bystanders: A History of the Modern State

Ewa Siwak

Year:
  • 2026
Texas State University
Imperial Knowledge Contra National Scholarship: Galicia and “The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in Word and Image”

Oana Adelina Stefan

Year:
  • 2026
University of Ostrava
Tourism, Modernization, and Landscape Change in the Romanian Carpathians during the 1950s-1980s

Olena Sushyi

Year:
  • 2025
Institute of Social and Political Psychology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Artificial Intelligence in Scenario Forecasting for Post-War Community Reconstruction in Ukraine—Opportunities, Limitations, and Risks

Márton Szarvas

Year:
  • 2024
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
Peacetime for the Soldiers of Culture? Making People and Community in Houses of Culture

Ruth Trumble

Year:
  • 2025
Hofstra University
Vulnerable Expertise: the Labor of Demining Explosives in the Former Yugoslavia

Olena Uvarova

Year:
  • 2024
Odessa National Medical University
Russia among Great Powers in Fighting for Ottoman Christians: Ideology and Implementation of Patronage Politics in 1774-1856

Justin Willson

Year:
  • 2025
The Icon Museum and Study Center
Epistemology of the Printed Icon

Matthew Worsnick

Year:
  • 2022
  • 2025
Vanderbilt University
Polemical Anachronism: Temporal Slippage and the Political Manipulation of Material Culture and Public Art

Iryna Yakovenko

Year:
  • 2025
Borys Grinchenko Kyiv Metropolitan University
Narrative and Visual Discourses in Commemorating the Chornobyl Nuclear Disaster
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