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Visit of the Ambassador of Romania to BAS

The President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Romania to Bulgaria H.E. Brândușa Predescu. The meeting took place at the Academy and discussed the cooperation between the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Romanian Academy, as well as the possibility of holding joint conferences, round tables and exhibitions. Н.E. Brândușa Predescu and Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva also discussed cooperation beyond the bilateral agreement between the two academies. As it is known, during the celebrations of the 155th anniversary of BAS in the Romanian Academy last September, the Agreement on Scientific Cooperation between the two academies was re-signed. The new agreement provides a framework for scientific cooperation in the form of joint research [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-02-03T09:55:22+02:00Friday, 31 January 2025|Categories: General news|

“The pogrom in Bosilegrad 15-16 May 1917” at the National Assembly

The photodocumentary exhibition "The pogrom in Bosilegrad 15-16 May 1917" by Associate Professor Dr. Angel Dzhonev from the Institute for Historical Studies at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was opened on January 29 at the National Assembly. The exposition was organized with the assistance of the Bulgarian Cultural Information Centre in Bosilegrad. It should be recalled that on 15 and 16 May 1917 a Serbian detachment led by the voivode Kosta Pećanac penetrated the pre-war borders of the Kingdom of Bulgaria attacking the Bosilegrad region. As a result of the attack, 35 civilian Bulgarians were killed, the property of 317 households was destroyed, and the damage was estimated at over 2.5 million leva at the time. National Assembly Speaker Natalia Kiselova noted that the exhibition [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-01-31T11:44:46+02:00Thursday, 30 January 2025|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

Scientists from BAS present opinions on speculations challenging the identity of Bulgarians in Serbia

Scientists from the Institute for Bulgarian Language and the Institute for Historical Studies of BAS presented at a press conference today their opinions on the speculations that challenged the Bulgarian national identity of the Bulgarians in Serbia. Prof. Ana Kocheva from the Institute for Bulgarian Language said that once again the idea of the existence of a separate "Shopi nation", speaking the "Shopski language", inhabiting both sides of the Bulgarian-Serbian border, as well as both sides of the current Serbian-North Macedonian border, was being circulated. She added that the Bulgarian dialect and literary language extended beyond the state borders as Bulgarian territories at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century remained outside the country's borders. At the Institute for Historical [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-01-30T10:43:36+02:00Tuesday, 28 January 2025|Categories: General news|

Highlights from the upcoming exhibition “Bulgarian Archaeology 2024” presented by the National Archaeological Institute with Museum

Finds from two of the most emblematic archaeological sites in 2024: the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica near the locality of Rupite and Mound 1 in the village of Kapitan Petko Voyvoda, Topolovgrad municipality, were presented to journalists by the National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (NAIM at BAS) at a press conference. The "Bulgarian Archaeology" exhibition is traditionally organized by NAIM-BAS on the occasion of the Day of the Archaeologist on February 14 and presents the best of the previous archaeological season. This year, together with NAIM-BAS, 19 other Bulgarian historical and archaeological museums are presenting their objects. The exhibition will be open to visitors from February 15 in the central hall of the NAIM on 1, Atanas Burov [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-01-30T10:42:38+02:00Tuesday, 28 January 2025|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

Study of magnetic activity in a giant star due to planetary engulfment – the most significant scientific achievement of IA with NAO for 2024

"Astronomy & Astrophysics” publishes the results of an international team of scientists with leading Bulgarian participation The Institute of Astronomy with the NAO-BAS has identified the study of magnetic activity in the red giant star RZ from the constellation Aries (RZ Ari) due to the engulfment of a planet as its most significant scientific achievement for 2024. The results obtained by the team with Bulgarian lead researcher Prof. Dr. Renada Konstantinova-Antova and four other Bulgarian scientists were published in the prestigious European journal "Astronomy & Astrophysics" 681, A36, 2024. In addition to the five Bulgarians, the team includes researchers from France, USA, Brazil and Chile. By investigating the causes of RZ Ari's magnetic activity, scientists found that this star evolved to the tip of the [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-01-27T09:59:25+02:00Wednesday, 22 January 2025|Categories: Astronomy, Space Research and Technologies|

Visit of the Minister of Education and Science to BAS

The funding of the Academy's activities and research was discussed at a meeting at BAS by the President Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva, the Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev and Deputy Minister Acad. Nikolay Vitanov. The participation of scientists from the Academy in national scientific programs and as lecturers in Bulgarian universities were also among the topics of the discussion. The President of BAS briefed the Minister on the priorities in her programme for managing the Academy. The meeting was held immediately after a meeting of the General Assembly of BAS to elect three Vice-Presidents and a Scientific Secretary-General.

Връзки с обществеността2025-01-21T14:23:44+02:00Monday, 20 January 2025|Categories: General news|