Balkan Express 2021: Neighbors and neighborhood in the Balkans ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** The conference “Balkan Express 2021: Neighbors and neighborhood in the Balkans” took place 12-13, 2021 in the new building of the Faculty of Humanities [ URL "https://fhs.cuni.cz/FH of Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. There were altogether 9 thematic panels w presentations (30 minutes per presentation) prepared by 25 participants from the Czech Rep Slovenia, Poland, Kosovo, Serbia, Greece, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Germany, Austri Kingdom, Croatia and Montenegro. Final conference report to be downloaded here [ URL "FHSENG-1196-version1- conference_report_balkan_express_2021.pdf"] Conference program to be downloaded here [ URL "FHSENG-1196-version1- balkan_express_programbrochure_2021_fin.pdf"] The presenters included distinguished senior scholars and noted junior scholars as well as presenting their latest research results. The conference was organized as a hybrid event. participants and conference guests present in Prague in person, several dozen scholars, st online participants from Europe and North America followed the conference program on Zoom part in discussions. The conference was supported by Strategy AV 21 – Top Research in Public Interest, research Czech Academy of Sciences. Photo: Klára Smitková (Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University)