We were pleased to invite the Board of Trustees to the lovely Plovdiv for its annual meeting, which was convened this year on 28 May, 2022. These are a few snapshots from our tour in the Old Town and the meeting itself on the following day.
Gallery: Fellows Seminar at CAS
Once per week or twice, every Thursday we summon our Fellow seminars.
Roundtable “Avenues of cooperation: Ideas for overcoming the Macedonian-Bulgarian impasse”
On 11 March, 2022, the Centre for Advanced Study Sofia and the Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities, Skopje (ISSHS)...
In Memoriam
It is with deep sadness that we inform you about the passing of our colleague Violeta Kuzmanova.
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Selected CAS Fellows for 2021 – 2022 Academic Year
After a really competitive selection the CAS Academic Advisory Council approved for support within the 2021-2022 academic year the following scholars and their research projects:
Gallery: CAS Fellows trip to Belintash and Plovdiv
А two-days trip to Belintash - a picturesque stone plateau in the Rhodopi mountains - and the Old City of Plovdiv where we enjoyed its shady cobblestone streets and the newly opened Bishop's Basilica.
Book Launch “Monastic Economy Across Time: Wealth Management, Patterns, and Trends”
In a full video recording you can listen to Rositsa Gradeva of the American University in Bulgaria, and Kostis Smyrlis of the National Hellenic Research Foundation who shared their impressions on the findings of the team behind this interesting collective volume.
GETTY-CAS Archaeological Schools: First Spring School – Video Gallery
Full video recording of all presented papers and follow-up discussion.
GETTY-CAS Archaeological Schools: Opening Conference – Video Gallery
Full video recording of the conference proceedings.
CAS Discussion Series: Anachronism or regularity? Studying the Communist Regime in Bulgaria in the Context of “Transitional Justice”
The lecture traces the history of the study and evaluation of the communist regime in Bulgaria, and in particular the battle for its adequate representation in school curricula and textbooks.