ST. CYRIL AND ST. METHODIUS UNIVERSITY OF VELIKO TARNOVO
STUDENT COUNCIL
FACULTY OF MODERN LANGUAGES
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL LINGUISTICS AND OLD BULGARIAN STUDIES
“THE BALKANS” CENTRE
Dear university students and SCHOOL pupils, we kindly invite you to take part in the
19th INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONFERENCE ON BALKAN STUDIES
Homo Balcanicus – between myth and reality
The conference will be held on 19-20 April 2019.
An essay contest will be organized within the framework of the conference on the following topic:
Образът на Балканите и балканеца пред света – между предразсъдъците и истината
(The image of the Balkans and the Balkanians in front of the world – between prejudice and truth)
All secondary school pupils and university students may take part in the contest.
Application deadline (for papers or essays): 25 March 2019
Deadline for notification of application acceptance: 30 March 2019
Submission deadline (for written essays): 7 April 2019
Working languages for the papers: all Balkan languages and English
Working language for the essays: Bulgarian
Presentation time: 15 min
All travel expenses are solely the responsibility of the sending institution.
Online participation is possible.
Accommodation information will be provided upon application acceptance.
Send your applications or contact us at: balkanistika.vtu@gmail.com
The papers and essays will be published in a separate collection after a reviewing procedure.
Organizing committee
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Prof. Zhivka Koleva-Zlateva, DSc
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Prof. Anastasiya Petrova, PhD
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Tsvetana Mandzhukova, PhD student
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Iva Peneva, PhD student
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Aleksandrina Raykova, PhD student