Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
| Founder(s) | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1947 |
| Focus | Slavic studies |
| President | Konstantin Nikiforov[] |
| Formerly called | Institute for Slavic and Balcan Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Address | 119991 Moscow, Leninsky Prospekt 32A |
| Website | http://www.inslav.ru/ |
The Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Russian: Институт славяноведения РАН) is an integral part of the Historical and Philological Studies Department of the Russian Academy of Sciences. It is a unique Russian academic institution focused on comprehensive studies of Slavic history, culture, literature, and languages. The Institute carries on the traditions of Russian Slavic scholars that have evolved over the last two centuries.
The Institute was founded in 1947 as the Institute for Slavic and Balcan Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Since 1997, the Institute has its current name. Amongst the researchers of the Institute were Academicians of the RAS: Yulian Bromley, , Boris Grekov, , , Leonid Milov, , , , Mikhail Tikhomirov, , Vladimir Toporov, and Oleg Trubachyov; Corresponding Members of the RAS: , , , and . Currently, there are Academicians of the RAS: Vladimir Dybo, Vyacheslav Ivanov, and Andrey A. Zaliznyak; Foreign Member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts ; and Corresponding Members of the RAS: and .
The principal lines of research at the Institute are as follows:
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