Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group

The Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (abbreviation: BiEPAG) is an expert group founded in 2013 by European Fund for the Balkans and Centre for Southeast European Studies of the University of Graz.^[1][2] It is composed of the policy analysts, scholars, researchers from the Balkans and wider Europe who are researching political, economic and social trends in the Balkans. The goal of the Group is to support European integration of the region, and to contribute to the consolidation of the vibrant democracies, through the facilitation of evidence based policy dialogue.

Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG)

Logo of the group
Formation	2013 (8 years ago)
Founder	European Fund for the Balkans Centre for Southeast European Studies
Type	Expert group
Legal status	Active
Purpose	Policy research, policy advocacy, policy debate, democratization and Europeanisation of the Western Balkans, European integration
Region	Southeastern Europe
Membership	20 researchers (2018)
Official language	English
Coordinator	Florian Bieber
Coordinator	Aleksandra Tomanic
Coordinator	Milena Stefanovic
Coordinator	Marko Kmezic
Website	www.biepag.eu

Notable members

• Florian Bieber
• Srđan Cvijić
• Srđan Majstorović
• Donika Emini
• Dejan Jović
• Nikola Dimitrov (former member)