Events

Dr. Olga Zaslavskaya (Gerda Henkel Fellow, Feb ‘20 – Jul ‘21) will present her research under the topic: Between the Reds and the Whites: Civil War and the East European Lost Generation on 27 May, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Danilo Sarenac

THE SEMINARS WORKING LANGUAGE IS BULGARIAN! The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia hosts a new series of workshops under the theme: Forms of Ownership – Property in Communist Bulgaria On the 28th of May, 2021 we will convene the fifth meeting of the series: Theoretical and Practical Contradictions of the Social ("Vsenarodna") Ownership in the...

Dr. Tchavdar Marinov (Pforzheimer Fellow, Mar – Jul ‘21) will present his research proposal on the topic: Is it Possible to Measure Nationalism? Recent Theories of Pervasiveness and Intensity of Nationhood: A Critical Appraisal 3 June, 2021 at 16:30 h. Moderated by Diana Mishkova Abstract: My presentation’s ambition is to propose a critical epistemological analysis...

Dr. Anastasia Preobrazhenskaya (Gerda Henkel Fellow, Feb ‘20 – Jul ‘21) will present her research under the topic: Funeral Devotional Practices of Monastics in Early Modern Russia on 3 June, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h.

Dr. Tetiana Onofriichuk (Gerda Henkel Fellow, Feb ‘20 – Jul ‘21) will present her research under the topic: Define the Distinction: Natural History and Society in the Polish Provinces of the Russian Empire, 1790s-1840s on 10 June, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h.   Abstract The Volhynian and Podolian provinces belonged to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth since...

Dr. Danilo Šarenac (Advanced Academia Fellow, Jun – July ‘21) will present his research under the topic: Deserting the Balkan Armies. The Cases of Serbia and Bulgaria (1912–1918) on 24 June, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h.

The regular meeting of the CAS Academic Council to select the CAS Fellows for the academic year 2021-2022, has been scheduled for Friday the 25th of June, 2021. 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...

THE SEMINARS WORKING LANGUAGE IS BULGARIAN! The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia hosts a new series of workshops under the theme: Forms of Ownership – Property in Communist Bulgaria On the 25th of June, 2021 we will convene the sixth meeting of the series: "The birth of personal property (and the construction right)" Lecturer: Prof....

Dr. Elitza Stanoeva (MON Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Jun ‘22) will give introductory talk on the topic: Fellows Seminar: Architects and Heritage Demolition in Late Socialism and After: Politics of History versus Politics of Profession on 21 October, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Dr. Aneta Vassileva. This presentation will outline my project’s research...

Dr. Nina Peršak (Advanced Academia Fellow, Oct ‘21 – Feb ‘22) will present her research project on the topic: Diversity and European Courts: Implications for Judicial Legitimacy and the Rule of Law on 28 October, 2021 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Prof. Martin Ivanov. The research project focuses on understanding diversity (and wider topics...

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. Moderated by Prof. Angel Nikolov. The project aims to reconsider – both theoretically...

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 research project focuses on a hitherto understudied facet of Christian-Muslim relations...

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...

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. The project studies stratagems and...