The International Center for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS) at the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics – BAS is organizing the “First Annual Meeting of Young Bulgarian Mathematicians” which will be held online on 19 and 20 May 2021. […]
The National Museum of Natural History at BAS and the Hungarian Cultural Institute at the Embassy of Hungary in Sofia present the travelling exhibition of the Union of Hungarian Nature Photographers NaturArt “Selected from the best Hungarian nature photographs of the last 30 years”. […]
The book by Assoc. Rumyana Nikolova "Functioning Mode of the Bulgarian theatre in the period 1944-1989", "P. Venedikov" Publishing House 2020, was awarded the ICARUS for 2021 for a critical text by the Theatre Historians, Critics and Dramatists Guild at the Union of Bulgarian Actors. In it, the author explores theatre in Bulgaria during the communist period. The communist government carried out a total transformation in all spheres of social life. In the theatre the aspiration was its subordination to the communist ideology and its Sovietization. This goal dominated repertory choices, new Bulgarian drama, and the completed productions. The main characteristics of the model of the Bulgarian theatre in the years of communism were formulated by 1956. The period between 1948 and 1956 saw a [...]
The exhibition can be visited until the end of July 2021 The National Ethnographic Museum presents its new exhibition "From the edges of embroidery", located in three halls on the first floor of the Prince's Palace. The exhibition tells the story of embroidery as a function, motifs and messages, as well as the changes that took place in the first years after the Liberation, when the embroidered parts began to be seen as Bulgarian heritage and were made into tablecloths and cushions. The main highlight of the exhibition is a map of Bulgaria in embroidery donated by Prof. Ivan Gavrilov, Head of the Breast Surgery Clinic - Oncology Hospital. Designed by his mother Velichka Kamenova and measuring 195/165 cm from a total of 144 embroideries, [...]
XI Sofia Science Festival will be held on 15 and 16 May 2021 in Sofia Tech Park and on 17 and 18 May 2021 digitally for students. Scientists from the institutes of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences join the initiative with presentations of interesting topics, demonstrations, scientific workshops and exhibitions. This way you will experience the world of astronomy, robotics, genetics, paleobotany, green technologies and many more. The Sofia Science Festival 2021 is organised by the British Council under the patronage of the Ministry of Education and Science, in partnership with Sofia Municipality. The Festival is part of the Sofia Municipality's Calendar of Cultural Events. Programme with the participation of scientists from BAS: 15th of May 2021 (Saturday) 12:30Laboratory hall in partnership with Aurubis 40 [...]
On 27 April 2021, in the residence of the Japanese Ambassador a ceremony was held for awarding the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences with honors by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan for 2020. The award was presented to the President of BAS Prof. Revalski, Full Member of the Academy, by H.E. Narahira Hiroshi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Republic of Bulgaria. […]
