Ignaz Goldziher (d. 1921), the illustrious Jewish Hungarian scholar, is widely recognized as a key figure in the development of Arabic and Islamic studies.
Gallery: Seminar “Why Byzantium?”: Lecture by Dr. Vlada Stanković
On the 31st January 2023 CAS convened the third meeting of the discussion series "Why Byzantium?" led by Dr. Dr. Vlada Stanković of the University of Belgrade
Gallery: Seminar “Religion and Culture”: Lecture by Dr. Iliya Iliev
The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia along with its partner from the Sofia University Center for the Study of Religion hosted a lecture
Late Autumn Trip to the Rilski Lakes
With winter frost already covering the mountain tops few CAS Fellows ventured deep into the Rila mountain to take a day long walk at the Seven Rila lakes.
CAS and ACLS Announce the New Summer Institute for the Study of East Central and Southeastern Europe (SISECSE)
Applications now open / Deadline 1 December, 2022. ACLS and CAS will convene leading scholars from Eastern Europe and North America for a two-week residency in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria in the summers 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Gallery: Lecture by Prof. Dale F. Eickelman on Religion and Culture
The Center for the Study of Religion (Sofia University) and the Centre for Advanced Study gave the start of their new Discussion Series "Religion and Culture".
CAS Public Lecture Series 2022/2023
Тhe Centre for Advanced Study will launch the eleventh cycle of the Public Lecture Series within its Advanced Academia programs.
Selected CAS Fellows for 2022 – 2023 Academic Year
After the final session of the CAS Academic Advisory Council on the 17th of June and series of interviews conducted next...
Gallery: “Social Relevance of the Humanities” in Sofia
CAS Sofia and NEC Bucharest invited the whole group of their RevHum fellows to join the first round table inspired by the project agenda, which was convened in Sofia.