When evidence of war crimes committed between 1998 and 1999 is discovered across sites in war-torn Serbia—including a truck filled with bodies at the bottom of the Danube and mass graves in suburban Belgrade—film director Ognjen Glavonić begins a years-long examination of the unexamined and exploration of the inexplicable. 

Robert Niebuhr, a historian specializing in Cold War politics in the former Yugoslavia, has extensive experience in the region, including research stints in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, and Serbia.

Gabriel Escobar will discuss U.S. strategic engagement in the Balkans, highlighting collaboration with the EU to enhance regional security, focusing on civic, government, and economic aspects in relation to broader U.S. European policy.

In Serbia, the Open World program collaborates with journalists and traffic safety leaders to enhance road safety through professional exchanges in the U.S., funded by COIL and coordinated by American Councils for International Education.

CLI students invite you to experience Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Macedonian cultures through their celebratory event.

Fall 2023 at the Melikian Center features presentations by affiliates on topics like Mongol-French medieval contacts and a US-funded Balkan entrepreneurship program.

The podcast explores gentrification, war recovery, and foreign investment in Beirut and Belgrade waterfronts. Adriana and Milo discuss the regions' development and political issues, reflecting on changes since 2017. Lefteast.org

The book 'Jezicka Geografija' explores the diversity of world languages by comparing them to Serbian, covering various linguistic aspects and their implications for intercultural communication. It targets both general readers and students in linguistics, anthropology, and psychology, providing insights and research inspiration.

Danko Sipka, a professor at Arizona State University, specializes in Slavic languages and applied linguistics. His research spans lexicography, morphology, and computational linguistics. He has academic and professional experiences across global institutions and has authored numerous publications in linguistics.

Danko Sipka's book explores the cultural and linguistic history of Slavic languages, analyzing their evolution, similarities, differences, and the impact of historical events on these languages. It offers insights into sociolinguistic aspects and cultural nuances.

The Time of the Goats by Luan Starova is a postwar Balkan novel that blends memoir, historical fiction, and political allegory to depict life in Macedonia during the early years of socialist Yugoslavia.