Dr. Evlogi Stanchev (MON Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Jun ‘22) will give his introductory talk on the topic: The Diasporic Experience (Re)Considered: Idioms of Belonging and Transborder Ethnic Kinship within Crimean Tatars in Bulgaria on 04 November, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h.

Dr. Delyan Rusev (MON Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Jun ‘22) will give his introductory talk on the topic: Imagining One’s Own Infidel: Ottoman Muslim Accounts of Balkan Non-Muslims, 15th–17th Century on 11 November, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Dr. Georgios Chatzelis.

THE SEMINARS WORKING LANGUAGE IS BULGARIAN! The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia hosts a series of workshops under the theme: Forms of Ownership – Property in Communist Bulgaria On the 12th of November, 2021 we will convene the seventh meeting of the series: Nationalization and the Protection of Property Lecturer: Ekaterina Salkova Institute of Law at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences 12 November, 2021 (Friday), at 17:00.

Dr. Georgios Chatzelis (Advanced Academia Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Feb ‘22) will present his research project on the topic: Stratagems and the Byzantine Culture of War: Theory, Practice, Report, Reception and Cross-Cultural Exchanges with the Muslim world on 25 November, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Dr. Mariana Bodnaruk.

Dr. Valentin Kalinov (MON Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Jun ‘22) will give his introductory talk on the topic: Between Repression and Resistance: the Critical Reception of Psychoanalysis in Bulgaria (1947-1990) on 09 December, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Dr. Nina Peršak.

Dr. Paula Angelova (MON Fellow, Oct '21 - July '22) will give her introductory talk on: Phenomenological Perspectives on Existential Spatiality on 16 December, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h.