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Fellow seminar: Contested Heritage: Contextualizing Difficult Past. History, Theory and Aspects of Contestation of Art and Architecture in a Postsocialist Pan-European Context

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

Dr. Aneta Vassileva (Landis & Gyr Artistic Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Feb ‘22) will talk about her research at CAS: Contested Heritage: Contextualizing Difficult Past. History, Theory and Aspects of Contestation of Art and Architecture in a Postsocialist Pan-European Context on 30 June, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by (tbc).

Fellow Seminar: Greek in the Early Medieval Balkans, ca.880-1014

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

Dr. Mirela Ivanova (MON Diaspora Fellow, May - July '22) will talk about her research at CAS: Greek in the Early Medieval Balkans, ca.880-1014 on 14 July, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by (tbc).

Book Presentation by Prof. Dr. Theodora K. Dragostinova / “The Cold War from the Margins: A Small Socialist State on the Global Cultural Scene”

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia has the pleasure to host the presentation of the book The Cold War from the Margins: A Small Socialist State on the Global Cultural Scene by Prof. Dr. Theodora K. Dragostinova (Ohio State University) 21 September 2022 (Wednesday), 17:00 h Conference Room at CAS, Stefan Karadja str. 7 In...

Opening of CAS Academic year 2022/2023

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

On the 4th of October 2022 the Centre for Advanced Study Sofia marks the formal start of its regular academic activities for the forthcoming academic year 2022 / 2023.

Fellow Seminar: The Fight against the Kulaks in Bulgaria – the Fate of the Large Landowners in Dobrudja after 1944

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

Peter Dobrev (MON Fellow, Oct '22 - Jul '22) will talk about his research at CAS: The Fight against the Kulaks in Bulgaria – the Fate of the Large Landowners in Dobrudja after 1944 on 20 October, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30h. Moderated by Martin Ivanov. - - - Abstract: Prior to World War II, the...

Discussion Series “Religion and Culture”: Lecture by Prof. Dale F. Eickelman

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

Please note: this event is by invitation-only! The Center for the Study of Religion (Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski) and the Centre for Advanced Study are pleased to announce the next seminar of the series Religion and Culture On Tuesday, 25 October 2022, the opening session will be convened at the Conference Hall in CAS...

Fellow Seminar: International Development and Vulnerability in the Frontline Communities of the Donbas

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

Anastasia Ryabchuk (Gerda Henkel Fellow, Oct '22 - Feb '23) will talk about her research at CAS: International Development and Vulnerability in the Frontline Communities of the Donbas on 27 October, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Bogdana Paskaleva. - - - Abstract: Post-Soviet deindustrialization and the economic collapse of the 1990s led to...

Advanced Academia Public Lecture Series: Dr. Evlogi Stanchev

American Corner of the Sofia City Library 4A Slaveykov Square, Sofia

The CAS Public Lecture Series is relaunching and will be held every second Wednesday (starting from 2 November 2022) at 17:30h at the American Corner of Sofia City Library on 4, Slaveykov Square. You are cordially welcome to attend the lectures of the junior and senior Bulgarian Fellows of the 2021-2022 academic year under the...

Fellow Seminar: Beyond Totalitarianism: Mass Internment, Concentration Camps and Forced Labor in Bulgaria in the 20th Century

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

Martin Valkov (MON Fellow, Oct '22 - Jul '23) will talk about his research at CAS: Beyond Totalitarianism: Mass Internment, Concentration Camps and Forced Labor in Bulgaria in the 20th Century on 10 November, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Anastasia Ryabchuk. Abstract Mass internment of civilians, deportations, concentration camps, forced labor – these...

Advanced Academia Public Lecture Series: Prof. Dr. Pavel Pavlovitch

American Corner of the Sofia City Library 4A Slaveykov Square, Sofia

The CAS Public Lecture Series is relaunching and will be held every second Wednesday (starting from 2 November 2022) at 17:30h at the American Corner of Sofia City Library on 4, Slaveykov Square. You are cordially welcome to attend the lectures of the junior and senior Bulgarian Fellows of the 2021-2022 academic year under the...

Fellow Seminar: Romania and the Concordat with the Holy See: Churches, Nation-Building and Legal Controversies (1921-1948)

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

Nicolae Drăgușin (Advanced Academia Fellow, Oct '22 – Feb '23) will talk about his research at CAS: Romania and the Concordat with the Holy See: Churches, Nation-Building and Legal Controversies (1921-1948) on 17 November, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Abdulhamit Kırmızı. Short abstract: The Concordat that the post-1918 Romanian state signed and ratified...

Advanced Academia Public Lecture Series: Dr. Paula Angelova

American Corner of the Sofia City Library 4A Slaveykov Square, Sofia

The CAS Public Lecture Series is relaunching and will be held every second Wednesday (starting from 2 November 2022) at 17:30h at the American Corner of Sofia City Library on 4, Slaveykov Square. You are cordially welcome to attend the lectures of the junior and senior Bulgarian Fellows of the 2021-2022 academic year under the...

Fellow Seminar: The Cases of Bulgarian Female Care Workers in Greece and Spain

Centre for Advanced Study Sofia 7B Stefan Karadzha St, entr. 3, Sofia, Bulgaria

Stoyanka Eneva (MON Fellow, Oct '22 – Jul '23) will give a first talk about her research at CAS: The Cases of Bulgarian Female Care Workers in Greece and Spain on 1 December, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Nadezhda Alexandrova. Abstract: Greece and Spain are countries with a particularly dynamic recent migration history...

Advanced Academia Public Lecture Series: Prof. Dr. Angel Nikolov

American Corner of the Sofia City Library 4A Slaveykov Square, Sofia

The CAS Public Lecture Series is relaunching and will be held every second Wednesday (starting from 2 November 2022) at 17:30h at the American Corner of Sofia City Library on 4, Slaveykov Square. You are cordially welcome to attend the lectures of the junior and senior Bulgarian Fellows of the 2021-2022 academic year under the...