Events

Miglena Stamberova (BG-Swiss Fellowships for Bulgarian Junior Scholars, Oct ‘24 – Jul ‘25) is presenting her topic on: Politicizing Science: the Impact of Politics on the Bulgarian Archaeology during the Communist Period and the Years of Transition on 12 December 2024 (Thursday), at 16:30. Moderated by: Sebastian Fink Abstract: This research explores the dynamics of...

Konstantin Georgiev (BG-Swiss Fellowships for Bulgarian Junior Scholars, Oct ‘24 – Jul ‘25) is giving a talk on: Studying the Invisible Systemic Problem that is Police Violence in Bulgaria: Preliminary notes on an ongoing study on 09 January 2025 (Thursday), at 16:30. Moderated by Lyubomira Popova. Abstract: While there seems to be a consensus among...

A regular discussion series on the topic "Bulgaria after Chernobyl" is set to start in Janury 2025. The idea of this seminar is to publicise the latest discoveries made by our team of researchers, whose goal it is to shed light on the "management" and consequences of the Chernobyl disaster in Bulgaria. The seminar is...

Ahmed Nuri (BG-Swiss Fellowships for Bulgarian Junior Scholars, Oct ‘24 – Jul ‘25) will present his research on: The Majority of the Minority: Turkish Literature in Bulgaria’s Communist Semiosphere, 1944-1969 16 January 2025 (Thursday), at 16:30. Abstract: In this presentation, I will share the initial findings of my archival research, which aims to comprehensively examine...

The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia hosts a discussion series under the theme: Why Byzantium? We will convene for a lecture on the following topic: The Cumans: Pagan Nomads within...

Mariana Malinova (Pforzheimer Fellowship for Bulgarian Senior Scholars, Oct ’24 – Feb ‘25) will present her research on: Constructing Ibn Taymiyya’s Conception of Translation 23 January 2025 (Thursday), at 16:30....

Please note: this event is in Bulgarian! We would like to invite you to the upcoming lecture, part of the seminar "Economic and Social History of Bulgaria: The Future through...

Oana Cojocaru (Relevance of the Humanities Fellow, Oct ‘24 – Feb ‘25) will give a talk on: A Latourian approach to hope and healing in Medieval Byzantium (9th – 10th...

Oleksandra Osadcha (Landis&Gyr Artistic Fellowship Oct – Feb ‘25) will present her research on: Modernist? Non-Conformist? Anachronist? The Role of Fotografika Darkroom Practices in the Late Soviet Photography 06 February...

A regular discussion series on the topic "Bulgaria after Chernobyl" is set to start in Janury 2025. The idea of this seminar is to publicise the latest discoveries made by...

Angel Igov (Landis&Gyr Artistic Fellowship Oct ‘24 – Feb ‘25) will present his work on: A Communist Family: A creative nonfiction case study 13 February 2025 (Thursday), at 16:30 Moderated...

Please note: this event is in Bulgarian! We would like to invite you to the upcoming lecture, part of the seminar “Economic and Social History of Bulgaria: The Future through...

Edward Waysband (Social Relevance of the Humanities Fellowship, Oct '24 - Feb '25) will present his work on: Comparative Approach to Hybridity: Modernist Literature of the Mediterranean and Black Sea...

The Centre for Advanced Study hosts a discussion series under the theme: Why Byzantium? We will convene for a lecture on the following topic: The Conquest of Sofia in Ottoman...

A regular discussion series on the topic "Bulgaria after Chernobyl" is set to start in Janury 2025. The idea of this seminar is to publicise the latest discoveries made by...