Issue 3 / 2015. Nations and Nationalism. Issue editor: Elya Tzaneva

Table of contents:

Elya Tzaneva – Foreword. 

Nonka Bogomilova – The Debate on Nationalism: Contemporary Theoretical approaches.

Maria Todorova – Is there weak nationalism and is it a useful category? 

Elya Tzaneva – Is Ethnosymbolism Workable in Constructive Perspective? (An Attempt for an Answer Based on the Dynamics of the Bulgarian Territorial Identity).

Chris Hann – The Vast Garden of Anthropology and Its Endlessly Fertile Plots.

Iliya Iliev – Anthropologists and Ethnographers: Notes from the Periphery.

Krasimira Daskalova – The Gender of the Nation-State: Some Balkan Parallels.

Tzvetana Manova – National (In)security on Richter Scale – How Much? (Ethnological Aspects of a Local Disaster).

INTERPRETATIONS

Valentina Sharlanova Music as Means of Integration of Young People of Immigrant Origin into Host Society (A View on the European Academic Discourse). 

MUSEUMS

Svetla Kazalarska – The National Ethnographic Museum – Mission Possible! But What is the Mission? 

REVIEWS AND COMMENTS

Nikolay Vukov – Pаrusheva, D., L. Gergova (Eds.) The Ritual Year 8. Migrations. The Yearbook of the SIEF Working Group on the Ritual. Sofia: Paradigma, 2014.

ACADEMIC LIFE

Violeta Periklieva – International Scientific Conference “Contextualizing Changes: Migrations, Shifting Borders and New Identities in Eastern Europe”, October 8–10, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria.

Veselka Toncheva – Unity and Diversity in the Weddings from the Balkans at the Festival in Etara.

Authors in the issue