Affiliated Institutions
- Bavarian State Library (with its special collection Eastern Europe)
- Institut für deutsche Kultur und Geschichte Südosteuropas (Institute for German Culture and History in South-East Europe – IKGS)
- Historisches Kolleg (a Fellow Institute for Advanced Historical Studies)
- Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte (Central Institute for Art History with its special collection on art in/from East and Southeast Europe)