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CDRSEE
The Center for Democracy and Reconciliation in Southeast Europe is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation that seeks to foster democratic, pluralist, and peaceful societies in Southeast Europe. The Center advocates principles of social responsibility, sustainable development, and reconciliation among the peoples in the region. It accomplishes these goals via seminars, publications, conferences, research projects, exchange programmes, and opinion polls.
 
DAI
The organization of the DAI reflects its research mission in the combination of regional competence and disciplinary expertise. The DAI has a total of eleven larger branches: the head office in Berlin, three commissions in Bonn, Frankfurt and Munich and seven departments in Athens, Berlin, Istanbul, Cairo, Madrid and Rome. The departments and commissions are currently assigned to five branch offices in Tehran, Sana'a, Baghdad, Damascus and Beijing.
EAAS
The European Association for American Studies, founded in 1954, is a confederation of national and joint national associations of American Studies in Europe. The objects and aims of the Association are to encourage the study of and research in all areas of American culture and society and to promote cooperation and intercommunication between European scholars of the United States from all parts of Europe and from various disciplines.
EAA
Association for archaeologists and other related or interested individuals or bodies in Europe and beyond. The EAA has had over 15.000 members on its database from 60 countries world-wide working in prehistory, classical, medieval and later archaeology.
EAJS
The European Association for Jewish Studies (EAJS) is the sole umbrella organisation for Europe representing the academic field of Jewish Studies. Its primary aim is to encourage and support the research and teaching of Jewish studies at university level in Europe, and other places of higher education and learning. The EAJS was founded as a voluntary academic association in 1981.
ESEH
The European Society for Environmental History promotes the study of environmental history in all academic disciplines and encourages anyone who has an interest in the field to join and become involved. ESEH aims to: encourage the study of European environmental history in a comparative perspective; foster communication among environmental historians across Europe, and with colleagues elsewhere; promote the further institutional development of environmental history within secondary and tertiary education; promote the research and use of environmental history in academic programmes; strengthen the crucial link between environmental history, all policy-making, and the general public. In order to achieve these goals ESEH has developed a range of activities since its inception in 1999.
 
HES

 

The Hungarian Ethnographic Society is one of the oldest scientific ethnographic associations in Europe, officially established in 1889 with its headquarters in Budapest. A national organization that supports the research of the Hungarian community in the country and in the world, across the thematic spectrum of ethnography, ethnology, folklore and anthropology.

AIEB
The International Association of Byzantine Studies (AIEB) was established in 1948. Its foundation emerged from the Byzantine congresses taking place at that time. One of the most important activities of the AIEB is to organize international congresses which take place in a different country each time with the aim to facilitate information exchange among Byzantine scholars worldwide. At the end of 2015 the Association initiated the establishment of a ‘Commission for the Historical Geography and Spatial Analysis of Byzantium’ whose main purpose is historical and geographical studies related to the history of the Byzantine Empire through the development of a wholesome picture of the historical geography of the Byzantine world and through coordination of dispersed academic initiatives. Among the members of the Commission there is also a representative of Sofia University’s Faculty of History, Assoc. Prof. Georgi Nikolov.
 
AIEGL 1
The Association Internationale d’Épigraphie Grecque et Latine, founded in 1972 in Munich and constituted in 1977 in Constantza, is the international organisation that promotes the study of inscriptions in the Classical World. Its main purpose is to promote communication and co-operation among students and scholars of epigraphy throughout the world. Every five years it sponsors the International Epigraphic Congress and it acts as patron to several other academic meetings and conferences. It offers prizes for outstanding work by younger scholars and provides financial support for specialised training in the subject.
IAOSEH
The International Association for Ottoman Social and Economic History organizes every three years since 1977 an International Congress, which has become a major academic and reunion event for Ottomanists worldwide. The main objective of the International Congress of Ottoman Social and Economic History organised by our Association is to provide a scientific platform for the international community of Ottomanists to exchange the results of current research and discuss the historiography, contributing to professional collaboration and solidarity in the field of Ottoman Studies.
IASS
Global scholarly organization devoted to the study of sign and semiosis in all their ramifications across nature and culture. Its goals are to promote the integrity of semiotics as scientific research; to strengthen and broaden international ties within the field of semiotics; to reinforce collaborations with similar associations; to organize conferences and workshops both at the national and international level; to publish an international journal, Semiotica.
CIEPO

 

The association was established "for the purpose of encouraging, facilitating, coordinating and publishing works and research on Turcology related to the periods of the Seljuks, Principalities, and Ottomans". The Governing Directorate organizes an international symposium every two years. From 1974 to 2018, there were 23 regular symposia as well as three interim ones taking place in 21 different cities around the world.

ICOM
The International Council of Museums is an international organisation of museums and museum professionals which is committed to the research, conservation, continuation and communication to society of the world’s natural and cultural heritage, present and future, tangible and intangible. ICOM is a membership association and a non-governmental organisation which establishes professional and ethical standards for museum activities.
FIEC
The International Federation of Associations of Classical Studies (FIEC) is an umbrella organization that covers most associations of classical studies of national importance around the world. Its aim is to foster cooperation among classical scholars by disseminating information among affiliated associations, enabling direct contact between Delegates, informing governmental authorities on the importance of classical studies. It also contributes to the support of classical studies on all continents, and more generally takes any apropriate action that will help to sustain classical studies at an international level.
ISECS
The International Council of Museums is an international organisation of museums and museum professionals which is committed to the research, conservation, continuation and communication to society of the world’s natural and cultural heritage, present and future, tangible and intangible. ICOM is a membership association and a non-governmental organisation which establishes professional and ethical standards for museum activities.
ISHA
Our roots lie in the year 1989, when the Iron Curtain began to fall. In this climate of rapid political change a group of Hungarian students took the initiative and started contacting their colleagues in different countries. They wanted to found an association that would allow students of history to come into contact, cooperate and exchange ideas, something that had not been possible before. On 9th of May 1990 ISHA was founded in Budapest with a large student conference. Such events continue to be held every year, together with different kinds of smaller seminars, regional activities and projects. 1999 saw the first issue of ISHA’s academic journal, Carnival. After more than 25 years of existence, ISHA has members all over Europe and is working to spread to other continents.
RHS
Since it was founded in 1868 the Royal Historical Society has become the foremost society in the UK working with professional historians and advancing the scholarly study of the past. It is a learned society with charitable status that is increasingly at the forefront of policy debates about the study of history. The RHS seeks to represent the interests of historians, to promote the value of historical scholarship and to support the highest possible standards, not just in publications and institutions but also in the conduct of individual historians and in the teaching of the discipline.
CSM
The founding of the company based in Graz is not only a consequence of the longstanding discussion in research and teaching on this topic, but also a consequence of the “13. International Congress on Research in the 18th Century”. The company now has 35 members who live in 8 different countries: Austria, Germany, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia, Croatia and Italy. The society became a member of the International Society for Research in the 18th Century in 2019.
SPBS
The Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies (SPBS) was established in 1983, with the object of furthering study and knowledge of the history and culture, language and literature of the Byzantine Empire and its neighbours. Its scope is wide, covering history, archaeology, art history, philology, theology and literary studies, and embraces all the language areas formerly within the Byzantine Empire – Syriac, Armenian, Arabic and Slavic, as well as Greek and Latin. The Society’s world-wide membership is drawn from the interested public as well as practising academics: no professional qualifications are required. The executive of the SPBS also serves as the UK National Committee of the Association Internationale des Études Byzantines (AIEB).
LAD
The Laboratory of studies and research on the Ancient Danubian provinces (LAD), established by Livio Zerbini in the year 2007 at the Department of Historical Sciences of the University of Ferrara, was born with the intention of focusing studies and research on ancient Danubian horizon, trying to contribute to deepen its knowledge and understanding in all its aspects, such as the methods of colonization and Romanization, the administration, the urbanization process, society, the economy, religion and others. The LAD therefore wants to promote interdisciplinary studies and research on the history and archeology of the Danubian provinces, with particular reference to the Roman age.
Lodz
Waldemar Ceran Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Mediterranean Area and South-East Europe. Ceraneum is a non-departmental, interdisciplinary research institution, officially established on 7th February 2011 by a decision of the Senate of the University of Łódź, Poland. Ceraneum focuses the efforts of researchers working in the broad field of Byzantine-Slavic topics: history and culture of the Eastern Mediterranean and related traditions.

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