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A renowned German Byzantinist gives a lecture on a project of IBSCT

On May 15, 2025, the Institute of Balkan Studies & Center for Thracology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences held a public lecture by Professor Peter Schreiner, a visiting foreign Bulgarian Studies scholar. Professor Schreiner is a world-renowned scholar in the field of Byzantine and European medieval studies, a Doctor Honoris Causa of Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" and the "St. Cyril and St. Methodius" University of Veliko Tarnovo. For his outstanding services to the study of medieval Bulgarian history and the past of Samuil's Bulgaria, on October 3, 2024, he was awarded an honorary badge by the President of the Republic of Bulgaria. Prof. Schreiner is the author of dozens of books and over 1000 studies, articles and reviews. With his numerous publications, he [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-05-20T10:32:29+03:0019 May 2025|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

“Codes of Identity. Faith, Language, Nation” exhibition

The "Codes of Identity. Faith, Language, Nation" exhibition was opened on 15 May 2025 at the National Anthropological Museum at the Institute of Experimental Morphology, Pathology and Anthropology of BAS. The exhibition is dedicated to two key events in Bulgarian history: 1160 years since the conversion to Christianity and 1140 years since the arrival of Cyrillo-Methodian disciples in Bulgaria. The opening was attended by the Vice-Presidents of BAS Prof. Emmanuel Moutafov and Prof. Shtelian Shterionov, as well as the Scientific Secretary-General of BAS Prof. Dr. Neli Koseva. In his welcoming speech, Prof. Moutafov stressed the importance of the topic presented in the exhibition and suggested that a catalogue be published to present the included epigraphic materials. The exhibition is organized in partnership with the [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-05-19T10:22:35+03:0016 May 2025|Categories: General news|

Unique gladiator helmet studied at the Institute of Physical Chemistry

Valuable cultural and historical artifacts, rescued and returned to the country with the support of international partners, were presented on May 14 at the Ministry of Culture. The ceremony of the presentation of the artifacts was attended by the Minister of Culture Marian Bachev, the Deputy Minister Dr. Todor Chobanov, the Ambassador of Switzerland to Bulgaria H.E. Raymund Furrer and the Deputy Head of the German Mission in Sofia Stephan Röken. The main highlight of the exposition is a unique gladiator’s helmet dating back to the middle of the 1st century AD estimated at a market value of about 3 million euros. The physicochemical studies of the helmet used for its complex characterization were carried out in the laboratories of the Institute of Physical [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-05-15T17:01:22+03:0015 May 2025|Categories: General news|

International Annual Conference of the Institute for Bulgarian Language

The "Prof. Lyubomir Andreychin" Institute for Bulgarian Language at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is celebrating 83 years since its foundation with a two-day international annual conference which is taking place in the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall of BAS. The Director of the Institute for Bulgarian Language Prof. Svetla Koeva opened the event and stressed that the forum brought together the cream of researchers who focused their efforts on the Bulgarian language. "We report at the conference the results we have achieved from our joint work during the year," Prof. Koeva said. The traditional annual awards of the Institute were presented during the official opening. The first prize "Book of the Year" was awarded to the authors of the work „Българските лични имена днес“ (Bulgarian [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-05-15T17:00:19+03:0015 May 2025|Categories: Cultural-historical Heritage and National Identity|

Over a hundred talented PhD students and pupils gather at the traditional interdisciplinary PhD forum

The sixth Interdisciplinary Doctoral Forum was officially opened on 13 May 2025 at the Grand Hotel Velingrad. The event is organized by the PhD Training Center - BAS and the Career Center at TC-BAS and will last until 16 May 2025. Ninety PhD students from BAS, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and Medical University – Sofia are presenting their scientific developments. The forum was officially opened by Corr. Memb. Evdokia Pasheva, Director of the Training Center - BAS and Corr. Memb. Evelina Slavcheva, President of BAS. They wished the PhD students fruitful and successful work. Corr. Memb. Evdokia Pasheva congratulated the participants in the event and shared her joy in seeing new faces which means that the PhD students from the previous forums had already [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-05-14T14:15:07+03:0014 May 2025|Categories: Selected|

Popular arias performed by young talents on the BAS stage

A concert under the title "Spring Walk" was performed by the graduates of the National Music Academy last night at the “Prof. Marin Drinov” Hall. Students of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mariana Pencheva presented performances from the Baroque to the music of the 20th century. The program included popular arias from operas by Mozart, Wagner, Georg Handel, Gaetano Donizetti and others. Particularly impressive were the performances of some Master's students, as well as the countertenor Yordan Petev from the Vocal Faculty. Earlier in the day, Prof. Sava Dimitrov - Rector of NMA, told the Bulgarian National Radio on the occasion of the joint initiative with BAS: "This is a matter of trust at the highest level by representatives of two of the most important institutions in [...]

Връзки с обществеността2025-10-29T13:07:01+02:0013 May 2025|Categories: General news, Musicorum Via|