International Module
Summer Semester (March – July 2016)
- Ana Antic (University of London): Re-Education by Psychoanalysis: Therapeutic Communism in Central and Eastern Europe (June – July 2016)
- Jan Zofka (University of Leipzig): A Transnational History of Socialist Industrialisation – the Bulgarian “Economic Leap” (1956/58-1960) (April – July 2016)
- Hili Razinsky (University of Haifa): Subjects and Their Interactions (March – July 2016)
- Iurii Zazuliak, Gerda-Henkel Fellow (Institute of Ukrainian Studies): Landscape,
Law and Memory: Forging the Local Tradition and the Perambulations of
Estates' Boundaries in the Kingdom of Poland during the 15th and 16th
centuries. (March – July 2016)
Winter Semester (October 2016 – February 2017)
- Pantelis Charalampakis (no permanent affiliation): The
social, Fiscal and Administrative Status of the Slavic Communities
within the Byzantine Empire. A Comparison between the “archontiai” of
the Balkans and the “andrapoda” of Asia Minor (October 2016 – February 2017) - Toni Veneri (University of Trieste): Framing the Edges of Europe: Turns in Cartographical Regionalization (October 2015 – February 2016)
- Tom Junes (Human and Social Studies Foundation): Student Protest in Bulgaria Revisited: The University Occupation Strikes and the Anti-government Rallies of 2013-2014 (October 2016 – December 2017)
- Sarolta Klenjanskys (no permanent affiliation): Cities
against the Iron Curtain? Cooperation of Hungarian towns and
departments with their Western counterparts in the Cold War, from 1956
to 1989 (October 2016 – February 2017) - Zafar Najmaddinov, Gerda-Henkel Fellow (Namangan School with the Advanced Study of History, Uzbekistan): Juridical Works of Hanafi School: A Critical Study as a Source of Socio-political History of Central Asia (October 2016 – February 2017)
Bulgarian Module
Summer Semester (March – July 2016)
- Ani Assenov (Sofia university): Creative Change ( The Social History of a New Literary Writing, 1989 – 2014)
- Veronika Dimitrova (Sofia University): The “Homeless” and Co-operative Development: Economic Aspects of the Housing Policies in Sofia in the Interwar Period
- Divna Manolova (Institute for Research in the Humanities, University of Bucharest): Polymathy and Intellectual Curiosity in Byzantine Discourses of Science and Philosophy (13th–15th Centuries)
- Elitza Stanoeva (Sofia University): “1,300
Years Bulgaria” and “750 Years Berlin”: Comparing National and
International Objectives in Late-Socialist Anniversary Celebrations - Irina Genova (New Bulgaria University): The look from Bulgaria at Art Beyond the Iron Curtain during the 1960’s. An After-History of Art
- Dimitar Vatsov (New Bulgarian University): What Do We Do When We Say “This Is the Truth!”?
Winter Semester (October 2016 – February 2017)
- Nadezhda Alexandrova (Sofia University): Love
and Violence: Literary Transmissions of the Image of the Janissaries
among the non-Muslim Communities across the Ottoman Empire in the 19th
c. - Maria Baramova (Sofia University): Armistice vs. Pax Perpetua: Habsburg-Ottoman Peace Treaties and their Interpretation, 16th-18th Century
- Elitsa Stoilova (Plovdiv University): Tradition and Innovation: Valorizing the Authentic Food
- Martin Valkov: (National Museum of Military History): Victors’ Justice or a Travesty of Justice: The Prosecution of War Crimes in Bulgaria after the First World War