Тhe Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Thracology 'Prof. Alexander Fol' at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences oragnize presentation of the collective monograph 'Thessaloniki and the Bulgarians: history, memory, present' (compilers and editors: Yura Konstantinova, Nadia Danova and Yordan Zhelev).

The event will be held on December 13, 2019 (Friday) from 16h00 to 17h00 at the National Palace of Culture (Bulgaria Square No. 1), as part of the 47th edition of the Sofia International Book Fair.

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On December 10, 2019 (Tuesday) at 17h00 at the Institute of Balkan Studies located on Moskovska Street No. 45, there will be a presentation of the book 'Inventory of the documents relating to the economic history of Bulgaria. Part One (1648-1879)' (Publisher: St. St. Cyril and Methodius National Library, 2019) by Vera Vasileva (compiler).

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On December 10, 2019 (Tuesday) at 16h00 at the Institute of Balkan Studies located on Moskovska Street No. 45, there will be a presentation of the latest book of Prof. Raya Zaimova, Dr. habil., entitled 'Living history or remembrance of a family from Thessaloniki' (Publisher: Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Thracology–BAS, 2019).

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On November 11, 2019 in Slaveikov Hall at the French Institute in Bulgaria it was organized a Round table "Romani people in the Ottoman Balkans and in contemporary Bulgaria. French-Bulgarian cooperation in the field of history and sociolinguistics". Organized of this scholarly event was the Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Thracology 'Prof. Alexander Fol' at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in cooperation with the Embassy of France in Bulgaria and the French Institute in Bulgaria.

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On November 13, 2019 (Wednesday) at the Institute of Balkan Studies located on Moskovska Street No. 45 Nikolay Sharankov will present a lecture 'Conflicts and Interactions between Paganism and Christianity in the 4th century'. The event is organized under the project LABedia: Late Antique Balkans Encyclopedia and it is open to the public.

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Тhe Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Thracology 'Prof. Alexander Fol' at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Trendril oragnize presentation of the book of Kalin Stoev, PhD 'Providentia Imperatoris. A Biography of the Emperor Maximinus Thrax'.

The event will be held on November 12, 2019 (Tuesday) at 18h00 at the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Bulgaria, Sredets Gallery, located on Alexander Stamboliyski Blvd. No. 17.

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The Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Thracology 'Prof. Alexander Fol' at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences invited Prof. Dr. Bernard Lory (INALCO & L'université Paris-Sorbonne) to present 'The Ottoman Thessaloniki'.

This lecture is part of the events’ cycle ‘Each Second Tuesday’ and will take place on November 12, 2019 at 15h00 at the Institute of Balkan Studies, located at Moskovska Street No. 45.

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The Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Thracology 'Prof. Alexander Fol' at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in cooperation with the Embassy of France in Bulgaria and the French Institute in Bulgaria organizes Round table 'Romani people in the Ottoman Balkans and in contemporary Bulgaria. French-Bulgarian cooperation in the field of history and sociolinguistics'.

Participants to the event will be Prof. Dr. Bernard (INALCO & L'université Paris-Sorbonne) and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gueorgui Jetchev (Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski').

The round table will take place on November 11, 2019 (Monday) at 18h00 in Slaveikov Hall at the French Institute in Bulgaria, located on Slaveikov Square No. 3.

The event will be held in Bulgarian.

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On the Day of the National Revival Leaders the IBSCT–BAS organized second edition of the Balkan Book Fair. We gave away old printed editions and sold new editions at reduced price.

Despite the unfavorable weather conditions, the event was met with great interest and wishes for a recent new edition, including outside the capital.

The next Balkan Book Fair is scheduled for February 14, 2020.

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IBSCT–BAS Calendar of events

Dear colleagues and friends,

On November 1, we traditionally celebrate the Day of the National Revival Leaders as we pay tribute to the Bulgarian enlighteners, bookmen and revolutionaries – the revival leaders of the national spirit. On this occasion, IBSCT–BAS organizes second edition of the Balkan Book Fair.

We will give away old printed editions (one publication per person) and sell new editions at reduced price.

The second edition of the Balkan Book Fair will be held on November 1 (Friday) from 14h00 to 17h00 in the main building of the Institute of Balkan Studies, located on Moskovska Street No. 45.

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The Institute of Balkan Studies and Centre of Thracology 'Prof. Alexander Fol' – BAS organizes screening of the movie 'Megalithic monuments in Sarnena Sredna Gora' by Assist. Prof. Oleg Konstantinov, PhD from Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski', Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Department of Information Technologies.
We are pleased to invite you to the movie screening on October 22, 2019 (Tuesday) at 16h00 at the IBSCT – BAS, located on Moskovska Street No. 45.