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Discussion Series “Economic and Social History”: “The Sheepherder Aristocracy”

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

Please note: this event is in Bulgarian! We are glad to announce that after a long break we are reinstating the Discussion Series under the wide theme Economic (Social) History of Bulgaria: The Future through the Past Culture The discussion series will continue with a lecture by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nikolay Todorov on: "The Sheepherder...

Advanced Academia Public Lecture Series: Dr. Elitza Stanoeva

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

(Please note this lecture is in Bulgarian!)
You are cordially welcome to attend the lectures of the junior and senior Bulgarian Fellows of the 2021-2022 academic year under the Advanced Academia programme.
On Wednesday, 15 March 2023 we are pleased to announce the lecture by Dr. Elitsa Stanoeva, who will present on the topic "Policies of professionalization versus policies of memory: architects and the destruction of architectural heritage".

Fellow Seminar: Translating the Polis: Intellectuals in Republican China and the Reception of Ancient Greek Political Concepts, 1911-1929

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

Dr. Federico Brusadelli (Advanced Academia Fellow, Feb – July ‘23) will talk about his research at CAS: Intellectuals in Republican China and the Reception of Ancient Greek Political Concepts, 1911-1929 on 16 March, 2023 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Luka Nakhutsrishvili. Abstract: After the humiliating defeat with Japan in 1895, the élites of the...

Fellow Seminar: Cross-Country Differences in Wealth-Income Ratios

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

Daehwan Kim (Advanced Academia Fellow, Feb – Jul ’23) willtalk about his research at CAS: Cross-Country Differences in Wealth-Income Ratios on 30 March 2023 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Roumen Avramov. Abstract: The goal of my project is to understand cross-country differences in the wealth-income ratio, a ratio of national wealth to GDP. Understanding...

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 the progress of his research at CAS: Beyond Totalitarianism: Mass Internment, Concentration Camps And Forced Labor In Bulgaria In The 20th Century on 6 April 2023 (Thursday) at 16:30h. Moderated by Petar Dobrev. Abstract: The project is designed as a longue durée study...

Discussion Series “Economic and Social History”: From ‘Local’ to ‘National’ Cuisine

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

Please note: this event is in Bulgarian! We are glad to announce that after a years break we are reinstating the Discussion Series under the wide theme Economic (Social) History of Bulgaria: The Future through the Past Culture The discussion series continue with a lecture by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Stefan Detchev on: From 'Local' to...

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 her second talk about the progress of her research at CAS: The Cases of Bulgarian Female Care Workers in Greece and Spain on 20 April, 2023 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Nadezhda Alexandrova. Abstract: Greece and Spain are countries with a particularly dynamic...

GETTY-CAS Archaeological Schools: Spring School 2023

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

  THIRD SPRING SCHOOL: ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE PRESERVATION AND CULTURAL HERITAGE DISCOURSES 24-30 April 2023 / Sofia, Bulgaria Centre for Advanced Study Sofia PROGRAM LECTURES 24 April, 2023 (Monday) Venue: Centre for Advanced Study Sofia Address: Stefan Karadzha Str. 7, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria *The time-slots include 40 min. for presentation and 40 min. for discussion with...

Public Lecture Series: Ecmnesia – Socialist Psychiatry in Bulgaria and its Legacy Today

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

The CAS Public Lecture Series will be held on Wednesdays at 17:30h at the American Corner of Sofia City Library on 4A 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 Advanced Academia programme. On the 3rd of May, we...

Fellow Seminar: Population Politics and Nation Building: Migrations of Turkish and Muslim Populations from Bulgaria to Turkey (1925–1939)

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

Slavka Karakusheva (MON Fellow, Oct ’22 – Jul ’23) will present her progress on: Population Politics and Nation Building: Migrations of Turkish and Muslim Populations from Bulgaria to Turkey (1925–1939) on 04 May, 2023 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Bogdana Paskaleva.

Fellow Seminar: The Theatre-caravanserai of Tbilisi. Reassembling a Civilizing Heterotopia from the Russian Caucasus, 1845-1876

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

Luka Nakhutsrishvili (Gerda-Henkel Fellow, Mar – Jul ’23) will present his research on: The Theatre-caravanserai of Tbilisi. Reassembling a Civilizing Heterotopia from the Russian Caucasus, 1845-1876 on 11 May, 2023 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Maria Dimova-Cookson.

Discussion Series “Economic and Social History”: The Bulgarian Liberal Programme of 1990

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

Please note: this event is in Bulgarian! We are glad to announce that after a years break we are reinstating the Discussion Series under the wide theme Economic (Social) History of Bulgaria: The Future through the Past Culture The discussion series continue with a lecture by Prof. Dr. Dimitar Ludjev on: The Bulgarian Liberal Programme...

Fellow Seminar: Rethinking Meritocracy – Freedom, Wellbeing and the Common Good

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

Maria Dimova-Cookson (Re-Link Bulgarian-Swiss Fellowships, April – June ’23) will present her research on: Rethinking Meritocracy - Freedom, Well-being and the Common Good on 18 May, 2023 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Federico Brusadelli. Abstract: In recent years meritocracy – the social arrangement which rewards the talented and the hard working – has attracted...

Discussion Series “Religion and Culture”: Dante and Islam – On the Center and the Periphery in the Hereafter and in This World

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

The Center for the Study of Religion (Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski) and the Centre for Advanced Study Sofia are pleased to announce the next seminar of the series Religion and Culture Topic for the 2022/2023 academic year: “Center and Periphery in Religions and Society” Moderator: Simeon Evstatiev You are cordially invited to a lecture...