Scientific Board:
President: Alexandrova, Nadezhda
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Slavic Studies
E-mail: n.alexandrova@slav.uni-sofia.bg
Vice-president: Zaimova, Raya
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology, BAS
Secretary: Alexieva, Anna
Institute for Literature, BAS
E-mail: annaaleksieva@hotmail.com
Members list in alphabetical order:
Alexandrova, Nadezhda
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Slavic Studies
E-mail: n.alexandrova@slav.uni-sofia.bg
Tel: +35929308535
Bulgarian and Balkan literature of the 18th and 19th c., History of emotions, Gender history, Post-colonial studies and Imagology
Alexieva, Anna
Institute for Literature, BAS
E-mail: annaaleksieva@hotmail.com
Tel: +359887509523
Bulgarian Literature (XIX century), Bulgarian National Revival Poetry, National Identity, Bulgarian National Heroic Pantheon, Literary Canon, Marginalized Authors and Texts, Cultural Intimacy
Antov, Plamen
Institute for Literature, BAS
Tel: 0885601443
French and German Philosophy; Rousseau; Paissy of Chilendar
Atanassov, Dimitar
Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum, BAS
E-mail: dimitar.atanassov@gmail.com
Tel: +359 887225359
Azmanova-Rudarska, Elena
South-West University “Neofit Rilski”
E-mail: elena_azmanova@swu.bg
Bulgarian Literature, Memoirs
Balcheva, Antoaneta
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology, BAS
E-mail: ani.balcheva@yahoo.com
Imagology
Baramova, Maria
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of History
E-mail: mariabaramova@gmail.com, baramova@clio.uni-sofia.bg
Tel: +35929308378
Balkan Studies, Comparative study of the Ottoman and Habsburg empire, diplomacy, geopolitics, historical geography
Bobev, Andrey
Cyrillo-Methodian research centre, BAS
E-mail: andreybobev@yahoo.com
Tel: 0885 188 911
Bozinov, Plamen
Institute for Historical Studies, BAS
E-mail: pbojinov@abv.bg
Chernokozhev, Nikolay
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Slavic Studies
E-mail: nikolay.chernokozhev@abv.bg
Tel: 3592/8325958
Bulgarian Literature and Drama (18th-20th C.); Cultural Studies; Comparative Literature
Danova, Nadia
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology, BAS
Tel: 3592 / 865 86 85
Enlightenment and Balkans, Enlightenment-Romanticism-Panslavism
Danova, Penka
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology, BAS
E-mail: penkadanova@yahoo.com
Tel: 3592 / 973 54 61; 088 618 32 19
Italian Literature, Balkan cultural relations
Detchev, Stefan
South-West University “Neofit Rilski”
E-mail: stdetchev@yahoo.com
Tel: 0899776170
Dimitrova, Margaret
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Slavic Studies
E-mail: marg@abv.bg; marg@slav.ubi-sofia.bg
Tel: +359893341577
History of Bulgarian language, literary production of the 17th-18th century, damaskinari, Paisij of Hilendar
Gradeva, Rossitza
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology, BAS; AUB
E-mail: rgradeva@gmail.com
Ottoman Administration, Balkan Societies at the end of 18th Century
Grbić, Dragana
Institute for Literature and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia
Cultural history and South Slavic literature of the 18th century in the European context; Enlightenment in the Balkans; travel writings, autobiography, history of media
Hristemova, Mina
City Museum, Asenovgrad
E-mail: mhristemova@abv.bg
Bulgarian-Greek relations, Regional history
Ignatov, Vladimir
9th French Language School, Sofia University “St. Clement Ohridsky”
e-mail: vladimir_ignatov@abv.
Bulgarian literature (XVIII-XX c.), Bulgarian drama and its history
Ilcheva, Radoslava
Institute for Literature, BAS
E-mail: ilcheva@bas.bg; rilcheva@abv.bg
Myths in Literature, Relations between France and Russia
Ilieva, Boyka
South-West University “Neofit Rilski”
E-mail: boyka@abv.bg
Tel: 088 955 27 77
Italian Literature, History of translation
Kapralova, Nedka
Institute for Literature, BAS
E-mail: nedkakapralova@gmail.com
Bulgarian Literature (18th – 19th c.), French-Bulgarian Cultural Relations, Popular culture, Sponsors
Karadzova, Darinka
South-West University “Neofit Rilski”
E-mail: karadjovadbg@abv.bg
Tel: 02/828 04 10; 0887 219 497
Book history, Codicology, Paleography
Krasteva, Denka
University of Shumen
E-mail: dkristeva@abv.bg
Tel: 054 830495
History and poetics of the Russian literature, cultural history of Russia, New Historicism
Krasteva, Mila
Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski”
E-mail: mkrasteva@uni-plovdiv.bg
Tel: 032/261-476
Bulgarian Literary Theory of the Revival Period (18th c.-19th c.); Psychoanalysis and literature; Comparative literature
Kroucheva, Katerina
Seminar fuer Slavische Philologie in Goettingen
E-mail: katerina_kroucheva@yahoo.de
Comparative Literature
Lucci, Diego
American University in Bulgaria
E-mail: dlucci@aubg.bg
Tel: 35973/888479; 0877 303249
European Intellectual History, Early Modern Philosophy, English and Italian Enlightenment
Melamed, Galina
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, French Department
E-mail: galina_melamed@hotmail.com
Tel: 3592 / 877 72 03
Comparative Literature, Reception of French Literature in Bulgaria
Mihaila, Ileana
University of Bucharest, Department of Foreign Languages
E-mail: ileanamihaila59@gmail.com
French and Romanian Literature and History (18th – 19th c.); Comparative Literature; History of Culture
Mihova, Lidia
Institute for Literature, BAS
E-mail: lidiyamihova@gmail.com
Tel: 3592 / 829 2620
Bulgarian Literature 18th – 19th Centuries, Popular culture, Oral and Written Culture
Mindova, Liudmila
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology, BAS
Baroc in Croatia, South-Slavic Literatures, Comparative Literature
Mircheva, Keta
Freelance Researcher
E-mail: kmircheva2@yahoo.com
National Movements and Identities in the Balkans, History of Ideas, “Lieux de memoire” (XVIII – beginning of XX c.)
Mitev, Plamen
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of History
E-mail: plamdm@abv.bg
Tel: 02/ 2928318
Economic and Social History of Ottoman Empire (18th C.)
Nenova, Lyubka
South-West University “Neofit Rilski”, Faculty of Philology
E-mail: ljubka_nenova@abv.bg
Tel: 0884/756 270
Old-Bulgarian Language (classical old-bulgarian records), History of Bulgarian language, Himnografy, Hagiography, Stylistics, Paisieznanie
Nikolova, Diana
The Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv
E-mail: dianikwork@gmail.com
Mythology, Ancient Greek and Roman cultures, European Literature, Culturology, Comparative literature.
Parvev, Ivan
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of History
E-mail: ivanparvev@yahoo.com; parvev@clio.uni-sofia.bg
Tel: 3592 / 944 85 84
European-Ottoman relations in 15th-19th centuries, International relations; Theory, history of Eastern question
Patova, Nikoleta
Institute for Literature, BAS
E-mail: nikoletapatova@hotmail.com
Bulgarian Literature and Theater (18th-20th C.); National Identity; Nationalism and National Mythology
Petkova, Antoaneta
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of History
E-mail: petkova.antoaneta@gmail.com
Ottoman Empire; French-ottoman relations; Eastern Question
Radosalvjevic, Nedelko
Institute for History, Belgrade
E-mail: nedjo.radosavljevic@gmail.com
Orthodox Church, Balkan Slavs in 18th Century, History of every day life
Radulov, Tzvetan
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of History
E-mail: blackzvetan@yahoo.com
Tel: 0896804360
Ottoman Empire; everyday life; european-ottoman conflict
Serafimova, Margarita
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology, BAS
E-mail: margarita_serafim@yahoo.fr
French Enlightenment; Comparative Literature
Shusharova, Maria
Institute of Balkan Studies with Center of Tracology
Ottoma Empire, provincial elites and communities
Sivriev, Sava
University of Shumen
E-mail: sivriev@yahoo.com
Tel: 3554 / 404 33
Bulgarian Literature 18th – 20th Centuries, Theory of Literature, Russian Literature, Theology
Spasova, Andriana
Institute for Literature, BAS
E-mail: andriana.spassova@gmail.com
Tel: +359899937568
Reception of antiquity (mythology, literature) in the XIX century; National identity; Didactic literature in translation in Bulgarian Revival; Modernization of Bulgarian education; Ancient fables and parables.
Stoimenova, Biserka
University of Shumen
E-mail: bissera66@yahoo.com
Tel: 0899 944510
French literature 17th-19th century, libertine literature, economic sociology
Stoycheva, Elisaveta
South-West University “Neofit Rilski”
E-mail: estoycheva@swu.bg
Bulgarian Literature (XVIII-XIX c.)
Tacheva, Elena
South-West University “Neofit Rilski”
E-mail: elenatacheva@abv.bg
Tel: 3592 / 378 721; 0888 134 896
Bulgarian Literature, Cultural Studies, Intellectual Elites, Literary Institutions and Groups
Tartari, Eriona
National Centre for Scientific Research, Dep. for Literature (Tirana, Albania)
E-mail: erionatartari@gmail.com
French Enlightenment in the Balkans
Timenova, Maya
The Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv
E-mail: mtimenova@yahoo.com
History of French Literature, Cultural History
Todorov, Tzvetomir
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology, BAS
E-mail: ceco@bili-bg.org
Enlightenment, Religious Communities; secularism
Todorova, Olga
Institute for Historical Studies, BAS
E-mail: olgat@abv.bg
Tel: 3592 9787358
Social History
Vasileva, Elmira
Institute of Balkan Studies with Center of Tracology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
E-mail: elmira_vasileva@abv.bg
Religion and society
Vatcheva, Anguelina
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of Slavic Studies
E-mail: angelinavacheva@yahoo.com
Eighteenth-century Russian literature, international relations of Russian literature
Zaimova, Raia
Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Tracology, BAS
E-mail: rzaimova@hotmail.com
Cultural History, Westernization in Ottoman Empire, Travel Literature, Imagology
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