Dr. Galina Babak (Gerda Henkel Fellow, Mar – Jul ‘22) will talk about her research at CAS: Embracing Modernism: Soviet Ukrainian Literature and Russian Modernist Literary Theory (1920s – the beginning of 1930s) on 5 May, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by (tbc).
SECOND SPRING SCHOOL: LOCAL ARCHAEOLOGIES AND THEIR INTERDISCIPLINARY PRACTICES 9-15 May 2022 / Bucharest, Romania Host: New Europe College - Institute for Advanced Study PROGRAM LECTURES 9 May, 2022 (Monday) Venue: New Europe College - Institute for Advanced Study Plantelor 21, 023971 Bucharest, Romania *The time-slots include 40 min. for presentation and 40 min....
The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia hosts a new discussion series under the theme: Why Byzantium? On the 11th of May, 2022 we will convene the second meeting of the series on the following topic: "Mobile Memories: the Boat of Aeneas and the Palladion between Two Romes" Lecturer: Prof. Elena Boeck (DePaul University) 11 May,...
Dr. Evlogi Stanchev (MON Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Jun ‘22) will talk about his research at CAS: The Diasporic Experience (Re)Considered: Idioms of Belonging and Transborder Ethnic Kinship within Crimean Tatars in Bulgaria on 12 May, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by (tbc).
Dr. Ionut Epurescu-Pascovici (Advanced Academia Fellow, Mar – Jul ‘22) will talk about his research at CAS: The Pandemic and Society’s Response: The Plague in the Western Alps, c. 1348-135 on 02 June, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by (tbc).
CAS Board of Trustees Annual Meeting 28 May 2022 AGENDA (TBC)
Dr. Paula Angelova (MON Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Jun ‘22) will talk about her research at CAS: Phenomenological Perspectives on Existential Spatiality on 19 May, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by (tbc).
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 3rd of June, 2022 we will convene the twelfth meeting of the series on the following topic: The loss and redistribution of ownership through biographical...
Dr. Valentin Kalinov (MON Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Jun ‘22) will talk about his research at CAS: Between Repression and Resistance: the Critical Reception of Psychoanalysis in Bulgaria (1947-1990) on 9 June, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by (tbc).
Dr. Carlos Conde Solares (Advanced Academia Fellow, May – Jul ‘22) will talk about his research at CAS: The Antisemitic Myth of the Jewish Puppeteer: Sephardic Experiences on 16 June, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by (tbc).
The regular meeting of the CAS Academic Council to select the CAS Fellows for the academic year 2022-2023 has been scheduled for Friday the 17th of June, 2022. The evaluation of candidates and their research proposals will be carried out in six fellowship modules: Advanced Academia for international fellows; Gerda Henkel Fellowships for scholars from...
Dr. Lilia Topouzova (MON Diaspora Fellow, May – Jul ‘22) will talk about her research at CAS: The Life-Stories of Bulgarian Gulag Survivors in the Post-Communist Public Space on 23 June, 2022 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by (tbc).
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).
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).
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...
