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    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    EUROSEAS

    European Association for South East Asian Studies

    In English

    EVAN

    European Virtual Anthropology Network (www.evan.at)

    In English

    EVOCS

    European Virtual OPAC for Chinese Studies

    In English

    EWC

    East-West Center

    In English

    EWG

    Erdkunde-Wirtschaftskunde-Gemeinschaftskunde

    In German

    EcHR

    Economic History Review

    In English

    EurASEAA

    European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists

    In English

    ExEAS

    Expanding East Asian Studies Columbia

    In English

    F

    Frankrijk

    In Dutch

    FAFL

    Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres

    In French

    FCHS

    French Colonial Historical Society

    In English

    FD

    Fouilles de Delphes

    In French

    FFC

    Forces Françaises Combattantes

    In French

    FFG

    Fédération Française de Généalogie (https://genefede.eu/)

    In French

    FFI

    Forces Françaises de l'Intérieur

    In French

    FFS

    Frostbite Flag Society

    In English

    FFS

    French Frigate Shoals

    In English

    FHF

    Flag Heritage Foundation

    In English

    FHS

    Forest History Society

    In English

    FI

    Flag Institute (www.flaginstitute.org)

    In English

    FIAV

    Fédération Internationale des Associations Vexillologiques (www.fiav.org)

    In French

    FLRSL

    Flag Research Centre of Sri Lanka

    In English

    FNFL

    Forces Navales Françaises Libres

    In French

    FNRJ
    Federativna Narodna Republika Jugoslavija

    = ФНРЈ | Федеративна Народна Република Југославија | In Macedonian
    = RPFJ | República Popular Federal da Iugoslávia | In Portuguese
    = ФНРЮ | Федеративной Народной Республики Югославия | In Russian

    In Croatian

    FPPR
    Fondation pour la Préservation du Patrimoine Russe dans l'Union Européenne

    = SBRE | Stichting voor de Bewaring van het Russische Erfgoed in de Europese Unie | In Dutch
    = ФСРН | Фонд Сохранения Русского Наследия в Европейском Союзе | In Russian

    In French

    FRC

    Flag Research Center (www.flagresearchcenter.com)

    In English

    FRG
    Federal Republic of Germany

    = RFA | Republik Federal Alamagn | In Breton
    = RFA | République Fédérale d'Allemagne | In French

    In English

    FS
    Feriene Steaten

    = USA | United States of America | In English
    = США | Соединённые Штаты Америки | In Russian
    = ABD | Amerika Birleşik Devletleri | In Turkish

    In Frisian

    FSA

    Flags Society of Australia (www.flagsaustralia.com.au)

    In English

    FTP

    Francs-Tireurs Partisans

    In French

    FTPF

    Francs-Tireurs et Partisans Français

    In French

    FUJP

    Front Uni des Jeunesses Patriotiques

    In French

    FYROM

    Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

    In English

    FoGeo

    Fotointerpretacja w Geografii

    In Polish

    GAM

    Groupe Archéologique du Mesmontois

    In French

    GB

    Groot-Brittannië

    In Dutch

    GBF

    Geographic Base Files

    In English

    GBI

    Grand Bahama Island

    In English

    GDR
    Germana Demokratia Respubliko

    = RDA | Republik Demokratel Alamagn | In Breton
    = RDA | República Democrática Alemana | In Spanish
    = RDA | République Démocratique Allemande | In French
    = DDR | Deutsche Demokratische Republik | In German
    = DDR | Duitse Demokratiese Republiek | In Afrikaans
    = NDR | Njemačka Demokratska Republika | In Bosnian
    = RDA | República Democràtica Alemanya | In Catalan
    = NDR | Německá demokratická republika | In Czech
    = ГДР | Германи Демократиллĕ Республики | In Chuvash
    = ΛΔΓ | Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία της Γερμανίας | In Greek
    = GDR | German Democratic Republic | In English
    = AED | Alemaniar Errepublika Demokratikoa | In Basque
    = NDK | Német Demokratikus Köztársaság | In Hungarian
    = RDT | Repubblica Democratica Tedesca | In Italian
    = DDR | Duitse Democratische Republiek | In Dutch
    = RDG | Republica Democrată Germană | In Romanian
    = DAC | Demokratik Alman Cumhuriyeti | In Turkish

    In Esperanto

    GDR
    German Democratic Republic

    = RDA, DDR, NDR, ГДР, ΛΔΓ, AED, NDK, RDT, RDG, DAC (see above)

    In English

    GESEAS

    Göteborg (Centre for) East and Southeast Asian Studies

    In English

    GF

    Groupe Franc

    In French

    GHA

    General History of Astronomy

    In English

    GHI

    German Historical Institute

    In English

    GIS
    Geographic(al) Information System

    = SIG | Système d’Information Géographique | In French
    = SIG | Sistema Informativo Geografico | In Italian
    = SIG | Sistema de Información Geográfica | In Spanish
    = SIG | Sistema d’Informació Geogràfica | In Catalan
    = GIS | Geografický Informační Systém | In Czech
    = ГИС | Географска информационна система | In Bulgarian
    = ΓΣΠ | Γεωγραφικά Συστήματα Πληροφοριών | In Greek
    = GIS | Geographisches Informationssystem | In German
    = GIS | Geoinformationssystem | In German
    = GIS | Geoinfosüsteem | In Estonian
    = GIS | Geografski informacijski sustav | In Croatian
    = ממ"ג | מערכת מידע גאוגרפית | In Hebrew
    = GIS | Geografinė informacinė sistema | In Lithuanian
    = SIG | Sistem Informasi Geografis | In Indonesian
    = GIS | Geografisch Informatiesysteem | In Dutch
    = GIS | Geografiske informasjonssystem | In Nynorsk
    = GIS | Geografiske informasjonssystemer | In Norwegian
    = SIG | Sistema de informação geográfica | In Portuguese
    = ГИС | Географическая Информационная Система | In Russian
    = GIS | Geografski informacijski sistem | In Slovenian
    = GIS | Geografiskt InformationsSystem | In Swedish
    = ГІС | Геоінформаційна система | In Ukrainian

    In English

    GIS
    Geografický Informační Systém

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In Czech

    GIS
    Geographisches Informationssystem

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In German

    GIS
    Geoinformationssystem

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In German

    GIS
    Geoinfosüsteem

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In Estonian

    GIS
    Geografski informacijski sustav

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In Croatian

    GIS
    Geografinė informacinė sistema

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In Lithuanian

    GIS
    Geografisch Informatiesysteem

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In Dutch

    GIS
    Geografiske informasjonssystem

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In Nynorsk

    GIS
    Geografiske informasjonssystemer

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In Norwegian

    GIS
    Geografski informacijski sistem

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In Slovenian

    GIS
    Geografiskt InformationsSystem

    = SIG, ГИС, ΓΣΠ, ממ"ג, ГІС (see above)

    In Swedish

    GJAPS

    (The) Graduate Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies

    In English

    GJF

    Gesellschaft für Japanforschung (https://www.gjf.de/)

    In German

    GM

    Geografische Mijl

    In Dutch

    GML

    Geography Markup Language

    In English

    GMR

    Groupes Mobiles de Réserve

    In French

    GOMEX

    Gulf Of MEXico

    In English

    GPRF

    Gouvernement Provisoire de la République Française

    In French

    GRBS

    Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies

    In English

    GRN

    Goa Research Net

    In English

    GSI

    Geographical Survey Institute

    In English

    GUPH

    Group for the Use of Psychology in History

    In English

    GWAV

    Great Waters Association of Vexillology

    In English

    GWU

    Geschichte in Wissenschaft und Unterricht

    In German

    H-NEASIA

    H-Net Network on Northeast Asian History and Culture

    In English

    HAD

    Historical Astronomy Division

    In English

    HAG

    Historical Archives of Goa

    In English

    HAHR

    Hispanic American Historical Review

    In English

    HAPR

    Harvard Asia Pacific Review

    In English

    HAPhG

    Heidelberger Abhandlungen zur Philosophie und ihrer Geschichte

    In German

    HAVSOM

    Heraldry and Vexilology Society of Malta

    In English

    HCMC

    Ho Chi Minh City

    In English

    HDZG
    Hrvatsko Društvo za Zastave i Grbove

    = CAHV | Croatian Association for Heraldry and Vexillology | In English

    In Croatian

    HEAS

    Harvard East Asia Society

    In English

    HFC

    Historians Film Committee

    In English

    HGA

    Histoire Générale de l’Afrique

    In French

    HGM

    Heeresgeschichtliches Museum (https://www.hgm.at/)

    In German

    HGeo

    History of Geophysics

    In English

    HIMAT

    History of Mining Activities in the Tyrol

    In English

    HJAS

    Harvard Journal of Asiatic studies

    In English

    HKK

    Hare Koninklijke Hoogheid

    In Dutch

    HOAC

    Historians of American Communism

    In English

    HPLS

    History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences

    In English

    HS

    History of Science

    In English

    HSA

    Hungarian Studies Association (www.hungarianstudies.info)

    In English

    HSFS

    Heraldry Society, Flag Section

    In English

    HSPBS

    Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences

    In English

    HSS

    History of Science Society

    In English

    HSTCC

    Historical Society for Twentieth-Century China (http://hstcconline.org/)

    In English

    HT

    History Today

    In English

    HWJ

    History Workshop Journal

    In English

    HZ

    Historische Zeitschrift

    In German

    IAA

    International Association for Assyriology

    In English

    IAAS

    Institute for Asian and African Studies

    In English

    IAAS

    Inner Asian and Altaic Studies

    In English

    IACD

    Institute of Asian Culture and Development

    In English

    IACS

    Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society

    In English

    IAHA

    International Association of Historians of Asia

    In English

    IAIS

    Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies

    In English

    IAO

    Institut d'Asie Orientale

    In French

    IAPS

    Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies

    In English

    IAPS
    International Association of Patristics Studies

    = AIEP | Association Internationale des Études Patristiques | In French

    In English

    IAS

    Institute of Asian Studies

    In English

    IAS

    International and Area Studies

    In English

    IAUNRC

    Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource Center

    In English

    ICAANE

    International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

    In English

    ICAMES

    Interuniversity Consortium for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies

    In English

    ICANAS

    International Congress for Asian and Northern African Studies

    In English

    ICAS

    International Convention of Asia Scholars

    In English

    ICAS

    Institute for Corean-American Studies (https://www.icasinc.org/)

    In English

    ICEAPS

    International Centre of Excellence in Asia Pacific Studies

    In English

    ICEM

    Institut Català d’Estudis Mediterranis

    In Spanish

    ICHR

    Indian Council of Historical Research (www.ichrindia.org)

    In English

    ICHRPI

    International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions

    In English

    ICHSEA

    International Conference on the History of Science in East Asia

    In English

    ICOPHIL

    International Conference on Philippine Studies

    In English

    ICTS

    International Conference on Thai Studies

    In English

    ID

    Inscriptions de Délos

    In French

    IDM

    Institut für den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa

    In German

    IDÉO
    Institut Dominicain d’Études Orientales du Caire (https://www.ideo-cairo.org/fr/)

    The abbreviation IDÉO (Institut Dominicain d’Études Orientales du Caire) is included in the abbreviation MIDÉO (Mélanges de l’Institut Dominicain d’Études Orientales du Caire).

    In French

    IEAS

    Institute of East Asian Studies

    In English

    IEHS

    Immigration and Ethnic History Society

    In English

    IF

    Indogermanische Forschungen

    In German

    IFA

    Institut für Asienkunde

    In German

    IFEAC

    Institut Français d’Études sur l’Asie Centrale

    In French

    IFEAD

    Institut Français d'Études Arabes de Damas

    In French

    IFES

    Institute of Far Eastern Studies

    In English

    IFIH

    International Forum for India's Heritage

    In English

    IFPO

    Institut Français du Proche-Orient (https://www.ifporient.org/)

    In French

    IG

    Inscriptiones Graecae

    In Latin

    IGCS

    Internet Guide for China Studies

    In English

    IGEER

    Instituut voor de Geschiedenis van de Europese Expansie

    In Dutch

    IGN

    Institut Géographique National

    In French

    IGN

    Instituto Geográfico Nacional (www.ign.es)

    In Spanish

    IGiPZ

    Instytut Geografii i Przestrzennego Zagospodarowania (www.igipz.pan.pl)

    In Polish

    IHP

    Institute of History and Philology

    In English

    IHQ

    Indian Historical Quarterly

    In English

    IHS

    Institute for Historical Study

    In English

    IHTP

    Institut d'Histoire du Temps Présent (www.ihtp.cnrs.fr)

    In French

    IHW

    Instytut Heraldyczno-Weksylologiczny

    In Polish

    IIAOS

    International Institute of Ayurveda and Oriental Subjects

    In English

    IIAS

    International Institute for Asian Studies (https://www.iias.asia/)

    In English

    IIAW

    Institut für Asien- und Afrikawissenschaften

    In German

    IICAS

    International Institute for Central Asian Studies

    In English

    IIJ

    Indo-Iranian Journal

    In English

    IISG

    Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis

    In Dutch

    IITS

    Institute of Indology and Tamil Studies

    In English

    IITS

    International Institute of Tamil Studies

    In English

    IJAA

    Indian Journal of Asian Affairs

    In English

    IJAHS

    International Journal of African Historical Studies

    In English

    IJAPS

    International Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies

    In English

    IJCAS

    International Journal of Central Asian Studies

    In English

    IJHS

    Indian Journal of History of Science

    In English

    IJHS

    International Journal of Hindu Studies

    In English

    IJMES

    International Journal of Middle East Studies

    In English

    IJMES

    International Journal of Middle Eastern Studies

    In English

    IJPG

    International Journal of Population Geography

    In English

    ILCA

    (Research) Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa

    In English

    ILICOO

    Instituto Latinoamericano de Investigaciones Comparadas Oriente-Occidente

    In Spanish

    IMA

    Institut du Monde Arabe (https://www.imarabe.org/fr)

    In English

    IMAG

    Institute of Modern Asian History

    In English

    IMAREAL

    Institut für Realienkunde des Mittelalters und der frühen Neuzeit

    In German

    IMB

    Institut de la Maison de Bourbon

    In French

    IMEIS

    Institute for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies

    In English

    IMW

    Indonesia and the Malay World

    In English

    INDOC

    Indonesisch Documentatie en Informatie Centrum

    In Dutch

    INHA

    Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art

    In French

    IOQS

    International Organization of Qumran Studies

    In English

    IOS

    Israel Oriental Society

    In English

    IOT

    Indian Ocean Territory

    In English

    IPAAM

    Institut de Préhistoire et d'Archéologie Alpes Méditerranée

    In French

    IPAAM

    Institut de Préhistoire et d’Archéologie Alpes Méditerranée (www.ipaam.fr)

    In French

    IPN

    Instytut Pamięci Narodowej - Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu (www.ipn.gov.pl)

    In Polish

    IPOCAN

    Istituto per l'Oriente Carlo Alfonso Nallino

    In Italian

    IPOR

    Instituto Português do Oriente

    In Portuguese

    IPPA

    Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association

    In English

    IPS

    Institute of Pacific Studies

    In English

    IRASEC

    Institut de Recherche sur l'Asie du Sud-Est Contemporaine

    In French

    IRCC

    Institute for Research on Contemporary China

    In English

    IRCICA

    Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture

    In English

    IRCJS

    International Research Center for Japanese Studies

    In English

    IRQ

    Institut de Recherche sur le Québec (www.irq.qc.ca)

    In French

    IRS

    Institute of Regional Studies

    In English

    IRSEA

    Institut de Recherche sur le Sud-Est Asiatique

    In French

    ISA

    Information Spatiale et Archéologie

    In French

    ISAA

    Institute of Asian and African Studies

    In English

    ISEAS

    Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

    In English

    ISEEES

    Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies

    In English

    ISG

    Indonesia Study Group

    In English

    ISG

    Îlot Saint-Germain

    In French

    ISGSS

    Indonesian Studies Graduate Summer School

    In English

    ISH

    Institut des Sciences Historiques

    In French

    ISHEASTM

    International Society for the History of East Asian Science Technology and Medicine

    In English

    ISHMN

    Institut Supérieur d'Histoire du Mouvement National

    In French

    ISN

    Indonesian Studies Newsletter

    In English

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