A team from the Institute of Balkan Studies with Centre of Thracology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, within the framework of the project “The Unknown Balkans: On the Historical Novel”, is organizing a discussion dedicated to “Vazvishenie” by Milen Ruskov.

The event is part of a series, the aim of which is to draw the audience's attention to the historical novel and its influence on contemporary society. The moderator of the discussion will be Milen Petrov (IBCT-BAS), and prominent historians - specialists in the field of the Bulgarian National Revival, ethnologists and writers will participate.

The event will be held on April 4, 2025 (Friday) at the “Retro Café” of the Regional History Museum - Sofia, Banski Square No. 1 at 17:30.

A continuation of the discussion regarding the film adaptation will be held on April 11, 2025 (Friday) at the “Retro Café” of the Regional History Museum - Sofia, Banski Square No. 1 at 17:30.

The event is part of the activities of the Institute of Balkan Studies with Centre of Thracology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences under the project “Unknown Balkans”, implemented jointly with the Regional History Museum - Sofia within the framework of their partnership in the “Heritage BG” Centre of Excellence”.