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Serbian studies or Serbistics (Serbian: Србистика / Srbistika) is an academic discipline within Slavic studies which is focused on the study of Serbian language, literature, history and culture. Within Slavic studies it belongs to the South Slavic subgroup.

Main centers[edit]

Main centers of Serbian studies are situated in Serbia, mainly in Belgrade,^[1] and also in Novi Sad.^[2] A specialized faculty in Belgrade, called the Research Center for Serbian Studies^[3] was created in 2010 within the Department of History (Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade.^[4] Various programs in Serbian studies are also taught at universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina,^[5] Montenegro, Croatia^[6] and some other European and North American countries. The North American Society for Serbian Studies (NASSS)^[7] is active since 1978. Its journal, called the Serbian Studies has reached the 28th volume.^[8] Special programs in Serbian studies are organized at the Columbia University.^[9]

See also[edit]

• Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
• Cultural Heritage of Serbia
• Matica srpska
• Slavic studies
• Yugoslav studies

References[edit]

Sources[edit]

• Ćirković, Sima (2004). The Serbs. Malden: Blackwell Publishing. ISBN 9781405142915.
• Ivić, Pavle, ed. (1995). The History of Serbian Culture. Edgware: Porthill Publishers. ISBN 9781870732314.
• Pavlowitch, Stevan K. (2002). Serbia: The History behind the Name. London: Hurst & Company. ISBN 9781850654773.
• Samardžić, Radovan; Duškov, Milan, eds. (1993). Serbs in European Civilization. Belgrade: Nova, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Institute for Balkan Studies. ISBN 9788675830153.

External links[edit]

• Columbia University (2010): Serbian Studies