RESEARCH WORK

Scholars and students from the faculty participate in university, national and international projects on a wide range of problems within the contemporary humanities. The following annual conferences are held traditionally: Cyril and Methodius Symposium, Symposium Slavistics, Annual Conference of the Faculty of Slavic Studies, etc.

Scientific Projects:

Bibliotheca Slavica
Joint project of the Faculty of Slavic Studies and University Library. It started in 2002 and is supported by Foundation "Open Society" and UNESCO. The project introduces the works of mediaeval men of letters, and their original texts, offers a detailed description of the oldest writing systems in the Orthodox tradition accompanied by bibliographies and the comments of leading specialists.

Ancient Bulgarian Culure in Multiethnic Context

(traditions, language, folklore of Bulgarian Paulicians from Serbian Banat)
Funded by The National Science Fund (contract № 1842/7.11.2007)
2007 – 2010

Zograph Digital Research Library

Littera et Lingua
Problems of electronic publications in the area of Slavistics (electronic magazine Littera et Lingua)

INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Within the interuniversity agreements the Faculty of Slavic Studies participate in programmes in cooperation with universities from Germany, Greece, Spain, Italy, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, Romania, etc.Our students specialize in Poland, Russia, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Serbia, Croatia, Slovene, Romania, Albania and Greece. Scholars from the Faculty of Slavic Studies deliver lectures in Romania, Albania, Greece, France, Germany, Italy, the Czech Republic, and USA. They also participate in lectureships in Poland, Germany, Italy, Spain, Slovene, Croatia, India, etc.