The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia hosts a discussion series under the theme: Why Byzantium?
On Tuesday, 31 January 2023 the third meeting of the series will be convened in the CAS conference hall on the topic "The Enduring Problems with the ‘Brand’ Byzantium: Thoughts on the Empire and Its Scholarship" with lecturer Prof. Vlada Stanković (University of Belgrade).
(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, 1 February 2023 we are pleased to announce the lecture by Dr. Delyan Rusev, who will present on the topic "One’s Own Others: Balkan Christians in Ottoman Historical Writing (15th–16th Century)"
Abdulhamit Kırmızı (Gerda Henkel Fellow, Oct '22 – Feb '23) will talk about his research at CAS "An Empire of Officials: Christians in the Ottoman Bureaucracy" on 2 February 2023 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Slavka Karakusheva.
(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 February 2023 we are pleased to announce the lecture by Assoc. Prof. Martin Ivanov, who will present on the topic "Towards an Ever Fuller Satisfaction of the Needs of the Workers": Is the Standard of Living in Communist Bulgaria Improving?
Viacheslav Grekov (Möllgaard Non-Residence Fellow, Oct '22 – Feb '23) will talk about his research at CAS: Interpretation of the “Rus” Concept in the Ukrainian and Russian Historiography in the Russian Empire (1805–1917) on 16 February 2023 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Martin Valkov. Abstract: The "Rus" concepts and the history of Rus are...
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 Prof. Pencho Penchev on: "On the Harm of...
(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, 1 March 2023 we are pleased to announce the lecture by Dr. Valentin Kalinov, who will present on the topic "Between Repression and Resistance - A Look at the History of Psychoanalysis in Totalitarian Bulgaria (1947-1989)."
