The International Conference Roman Breviaries from the 13th century to the Council of Trent Language, Script, Text, Image, Function, Structure (Pazin, 4 – 7 October 2018)
The conference was organised by Old Church Slavonic Institute (Zagreb), State Archives in Pazin, Associazione Archivistica Ecclesiastica (Roma), Catholic Faculty of Theology, Research centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolitism. The Conference was held at the State Archives in Pazin, from Thursday 4th to Sunday 7th October 2018. more
Two associates of the Scientific Centre at the international scientific conference Byzantine Studies in Croatia: Retrospective and Perspectives held on 24th November 2017 in Zagreb
Two associates of the Scientific Centre gave papers at the international scientific conference Byzantine Studies in Croatia: Retrospective and Perspectives organized by the Department of History of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Zagreb and the Croatian Society for Byzantine Studies, and held on 24th November 2017 in Zagreb. more
Publishing of the First Croatian Aleksandrida
Aleksandrida, the Croatian version of the work portraying the adventures of Alexander the Great, is one of the few works in prose in the Croatian medieval secular literature distinguished by its literary value, content, later impact and reception. more
The SCE for Croatian Glagolitism presented in Sofia
A presentation introducing the work of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolitsm was given at the international scientific conference “Medieval Slavonic Literatures in the Digital Age: Terminology Taxonomy and Real Text in Manuscripts” held at the Institute for Literature of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in Sofia on 25th and 26th October 2017. more
Five assistants of the Scientific Centre of Excellence at the 49th Annual ASEEES Convention held from 9 to 12 November 2017 in Chicago
A dozen Croatian scholars, including five associates of the Scientific Centre, participated in this year’s major international conference The 49th Annual ASEEES Convention held from 9 to 12 November 2017 in Chicago (Illinois, US). The chief organizer of the conference was the Association for Slavic, Eastern European, & Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), and this year’s convention theme was “Transgressions”. more
Old Slavs in Salzburg
The third international DSSL3: Diachronic Slavonic Syntax Conference was held at the University of Salzburg on 3rd and 4th November 2017. Slavic studies scholars from across Europe and Asia were joined by members of the Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism. more
The Second Part of Drugi beramski (ljubljanski) brevijar (The Second Breviary from Beram (Ljubljana)) Available Online
From today the Latin translation of the second part (The Sanctoral) of Drugi beramski (ljubljanski) brevijar (The Second Breviary from Beram (Ljubljana) is available online. It is a two-volume Croatian Glagolitic manuscript breviary from the 15th century. The first volume contains The Temporal, and the second contains The Sanctoral. The text was transliterated in the framework of the project carried out by the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism. more
The Glagolitic Spaceship Game
The Glagolitic Spaceship Game is a game in which you protect the Earth from asteroids by your spaceship. To be saved, the Earth should not be hit by more than five asteroids... more
Papers by Vesna Badurina Stipčević, Ph.D. and Margaret Dimitrova, Ph.D., Members of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolitism, published
Papers by members of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolitism, Vesna Badurina Stipčević, Ph.D. and Margaret Dimitrova, Ph.D., have been published in the Book of Proceedings Slavic Texts Editions of Biblical Content: Problems and Perspectives. more
Ana Kovačević, Ph.D. Wins the Annual Award of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
The Award of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts for the highest scientific and artistic achievements in the Republic of Croatia for 2016 in the field of philology was given to Ana Kovačević, Ph.D., a research associate of the Old Church Slavonic Institute for her book Negacija od čestice do teksta. Usporedna i povijesna raščlamba negacije u hrvatskoglagoljskoj pismenosti (Old Church Slavonic Institute, 2016). more
The Glagolitic Word Sleuth
The Glagolitic Word Sleuth is a puzzle in which players try to find the words from the list. The words change every time and do not occupy the same place in the table, and thus every new round is different. more
Paper by Vesna Badurina Stipčević, Ph.D. Published in the Italian Slavic Journal Ricerche slavistiche
A paper by member of the Scientific Council Vesna Badurina Stipčević, Ph.D. , entitled Hrvatskoglagoljska Pasija svete Lucije, developed in the framework of studies carried out by the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism, was published in the latest issue of the Italian Slavic Journal Ricerche slavistiche, Vol. 14 (LX) for 2016 (pp. 417-438). more
The Glagolitic Tetris Game
From today the Glagolitic Tetris game is available online. It is a classic Tetris game, producing Glagolitic letters inside the blocks every time a horizontal line is created. more
Professor Milan Mihaljević, Ph.D., Head of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism, Wins the 2015 State Science Award
Head of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism Professor Milan Mihaljević, Ph.D. has won the 2015 State Science Award. Milan Mihaljević, Ph.D. is the head of the Department of Grammar of the Croatian Church Slavonic Language at the Old Church Slavonic Institute in Zagreb. Since 2010 he has been an associate member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He has been an external associate of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb for many years. He runs one of the three scientific centres of excellence in the field of humanities and social sciences. more
Glagoljatrix
Glagoljatrix more
Associates of the Scientific Centre of Excellence, Assistant Professors Tomislav Galović, Ph.D. and Elvis Orbanić, Ph.D. at the 48th Annual ASEEES Convention
The 48th Annual ASEEES Convention, Washington, DC (United States of America), November 17-20, 2016, organised by: Association for Slavic, Eastern European, & Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA more
Flying Glagolitic Letters
Flying Glagolitic Letters more
Andrea Radošević, Ph.D. Gives a Talk "Introducing Literacy without Writing" on 169th Thursday of Matrix Croatica
The Centre’s associate Andrea Radošević, Ph.D. gave a public talk “Introducing Literacy without Writing” on 3rd November 2016 in the framework of the 169th Thursday of Matrix Croatica, at the Turopolje Museum in Velika Gorica. more
The Scientific Centre of Excellence – Co-Organiser of the International Scientific Conference APAE (Zadar, 25th to 28th October 2016)
The Scientific Centre of Excellence was one of the co-organisers of the International Scientific Conference APAE (Conference and School on Authority, Provenance, Authenticity, Evidence) held in Zadar (25th – 28th October 2016). more
Glagoljojed (The Glagolitic Snake Game)
The Glagoljojed (the Glagolitic Snake game) is now available online. It is an educational game and can be used as an amusing tool for learning the Glagolitic script. more
Professor Iskra Hristova-Šomova, Ph.D., Member of the International Council of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism, Wins the Best Book Annual Award of the Sofia University
Member of the International Council of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism Professor Iskra Hristova-Šomova, Ph.D. has won the Best Linguistic Book Award of the Sofia University for 2016. more
How I Became a Linguist?
The LINGUIST List, a leading global source of information for linguistics and linguists marking its 25th anniversary this year, is asking selected members of its global community how they became linguists on its official blog.
Milan Mihaljević, Ph.D., a research adviser at our Institute and the Head of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism... more
The Glagolitic Memory Game
Now available online is the Glagolitic Memory Game, an educational game that can be used as an amusing tool for learning the Glagolitic script. more
The First part of Drugi beramski (ljubljanski) brevijar (The Second Breviary of Beram (Ljubljana) Available Online
As of today, the first part (The Temporal) of the Drugi beramski (ljubljanski) brevijar (The Second Breviary of Beram (Ljubljana), a two-volume Croatian Glagolitic manuscript breviary from the 15th century, is available online in its Latin transliteration... more
Iže obiluetь mudrostiû
The latest issue of the scientific and popular journal for the culture of the Croatian language Hrvatski jezik (Volume 3, Issue 1) published by the Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics includes an interview with our scholars, authors of the grammar book Hrvatski crkvenoslavenski jezik (The Croatian Church Slavonic Language) (Zagreb 2014: Hrvatska sveučilišna naklada, Old Church Slavonic Institute). more
The Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism Presented in Rome
Director of the Old Church Slavonic Institute Marica Čunčić, Ph.D. delivered a talk “The Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism”... more
Director of the Old Church Slavonic Institute Marica Čunčić, Ph.D. Presents the Scientific Centre of Excellence during the Night of Museums in Karlovac
The Scientific Centre of Excellence continues to be presented to the science community and to the public at large. In the framework of the event called the Night of Museums, Director of the Old Church Slavonic Institute Marica Čunčić, Ph.D. presented the Institute and the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolithism... more
Prof. Mateo Žagar, PhD, a member of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolitism, wins the National Science Award of the Republic of Croatia
Prof. Mateo Žagar, PhD, a member of the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolitism, has won the 2014 National Science Award. Mateo Žagar, PhD is Head of the Chair of Old Church Slavonic Language and Croatian Glagolitism at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb. He has been an associate member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts since 2014. In the Scientific Centre of Excellence, he is in charge of palaeographic studies into Beram manuscripts, and is Chairman of the Centre’s Scientific Committee as well. more
A lecture by Prof. Margaret Dimitrova, PhD at the Liberary of the Old Church Slavonic Institute
On Wednesday, 23rd September at 12.00 p.m. Prof. Margaret Dimitrova, PhD will give a lecture "Преводаческите избори: възможни интертекстуални връзки: върху материал от Песен на Песните в средновековни кирилски и хърватски глаголически ръкописи" at the Library of the Old Church Slavonic Institute. more
A talk by Prof. Iskra Hristova-Shomova, PhD in the framework of the linguistic seminar “Linguistic Discussions”
On Wednesday, 8th July at 11.00 p.m. in the framework of the linguistic seminar “Linguistic Discussions” Prof. Iskra Hristova-Shomova, PhD gave a talk at the Conference Hall of the Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics. more