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Research Projects

Discover our ongoing and completed research initiatives in Historical Geography and Digital Humanities.

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The Reception History of Rumelia in Austria and France (Late 17th- Early 20th Centuries) (RHR)

01.01.2026 - 31.12.2027
PI:
Mihailo Popović (Vienna), Lilyana Yordanova (Paris)
Employees:
Veronika Polloczek (Wien), Guillaume Bidaut (Paris)
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tib_balkan

Reverse Engineering of the Tabula Imperii Byzantini Balkans

01.01.2025 - Ongoing
PI:
Mihailo Popović
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dgse

Digital Humanities using the Example of the Castle of Ebreichsdorf in the Lower Austrian Industrial District

01.01.2025 - 31.12.2026
PI:
Bernhard Dolna (ITI), Richard Drasche-Wartinberg (Schloß Ebreichsdorf), Mihailo Popović
Employees:
Nikola Arnautović, Marija Đokić Petrović, Silvia Gómez-Senovilla, Veronika Kochesser-Latzer
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idcew

Helen – a Catholic Noblewoman, Serbian Queen and Interreligious Donor connecting East and West in the 13th/14th Centuries (IDCEW)

01.07.2024 - 30.06.2026
PI:
Mihailo Popović (Vienna), Branka Vranešević (Belgrade)
Employees:
Moisés Hernández Cordero (Vienna), Vladimir Simić (Belgrade)
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tarsr

Tracing Archaeological Remains and Scholarly Research of the Central Powers in the Region of Prilep-Bitola during WW I (1915-1918)

01.01.2024 - 31.12.2025
PI:
Mihailo Popović (Vienna), Viktor Lilchikj Adams (Skopje)
Employees:
Toni Filiposki (Skopje), Ordanče Petrov (Prilep), Filip Markovski (Bitola), Hristijan Petrovski (Skopje), Guillaume Bidaut (Paris), Lukas Neugebauer (Vienna)
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From Barbarians to Christians and Rhomaioi. The Process of Byzantinization in the Central Balkans (late 10th – mid-13th century)

15.01.2022 - 14.01.2025
PI:
Bojana Krsmanović
Employees:
Predrag Komatina, Stanoje Bojanin, Ljubomir Milanović, Maja Nikolić, Marka Tomić, Jovana Šijaković, Miloš Cvetković, Tamara Ilić, Bojana Pavlović, Vladan Zdravković
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holdura

Beyond East and West: Geocommunicating the Sacred Landscapes of "Duklja" and "Raška" through Space and Time (11th-14th Cent.)

01.03.2020 - 31.08.2023
PI:
Mihailo Popović
Employees:
Dorota Vargová, Bernhard Koschiček-Krombholz, David Schmid
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borderzones

Byzantino-Serbian Border Zones in Transition: Migration and Elite Change in pre-Ottoman Macedonia (1282–1355)

01.10.2017 - 31.03.2022
PI:
Mihailo Popović
Employees:
Bernhard Koschiček-Krombholz, Vratislav Zervan
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The Ethnonym of the Vlachs in the Written Sources and the Toponymy in the Historical Region of Macedonia (11th-16th Cent.)

01.07.2016 - 30.06.2018
PI:
Mihailo Popović (Vienna), Toni Filiposki (Skopje)
Employees:
Boban Petrovski (Skopje), Nikola Minov (Skopje), Vladimir Kuhar (Skopje), Boban Gjorgjievski (Skopje), Jelena Nikić (Vienna), David Schmid (Vienna)