Events

Please note: this event is in Bulgarian! The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia hosts a discussion series under the theme: Why Byzantium? On the 1st April 2024 we will convene for a lecture on the following topic: "Send us, Lord, such a teacher" (Vita Cyrilli): Features of the Ecclesiastical Mission of Constantine and Methodius Lecturer:...

Please note: this event is in Bulgarian! 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 2022-2023 academic year under the Advanced Academia...

Madelaine Angelova-Elchinova (MON Fellow, Oct ‘23 – Jul ‘24) will give her second talk on: How to read the ‘Direct’ in Direct Realism? on 04 April 2024 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Abstract: Realist accounts of perception presuppose a crucial distinction between veridical perception, illusion and hallucination. In what follows, I focus on the faculty of...

Please note: this event is in Bulgarian! 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 2022-2023 academic year under the Advanced Academia...

Michiel Meeusen (RevHum Fellow, Mar ‘24 – Jul ‘24) will give his presentation on: The Bodily Turn and Stoic Philosophy on 11 April, 2024 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Moderated by Strahil Panayotov. Abstract: As a branch of ‘technical’ learning, medicine was held in high regard by the educated elite in the High Imperial era (ca....

Please note: this event is in Bulgarian! We would like to invite you to the upcoming lecture, part of the seminar "Economic (Social) History of Bulgaria: The Future through the Past Culture." The discussion series continue with a lecture by Assoc. Prof. Dr Dimitar Gyudurov (New Bulgarian University) on "The Socio-Economic Importance of Opium and...

Candan Badem (Gerda Henkel Fellow, Oct ‘23 – Jul ‘24) will give his presentation on: The Russo-Ottoman War of 1828-29 and its Impact on the Balkans and the Caucasus on 25 April 2024 (Thursday) at 16:30 h. Abstract: The Russo-Ottoman War of 1828-1829 was an important war in post-Napoleonic Europe. It led to the independence...