Issue 3 / 2017. TRANSITIONS AND DIALOGUES / Issue Editor: Anelia Kassabova

Table of Contents 

Anelia Kassabova – From the Editor. Transitions and Dialogues.

Vasil Baltadzhiev – The Subculture of Gamers.

Stamen Kanev – The Public Baths as a Factor for Local Identity Construction. 20th – the early 21st Century (The Case of Sofia’s District of Gorna Banya).

Iliana Strahilova – The Prom Night in the Region of Pernik – Symbols, Gender Spcifics and Stereotypes.

Desislava Pileva  Name and Language as Cultural Markers of (Self-)Identification of Mixed Families` Offsprings.

Hristinka Basheva – Foster Care in the Media.

MATERIALS

Petar Minkov – Ornate Flat Earthen Baking Dish with the Inscription “1866” from the Region of Velikan Village, Dimitrovgrad Province .

Kostadin Kostadinov – Rusyns – a Hidden People in Central Europe. Persecuted Identity, Denied Existence and a State that Did Not Take Place.

REVIEWS AND COMMENTS

Petia Bankova – Dagnosław Demski, Liisi Laineste, Kamila Baraniecka-Olszewska.
War Matters. Constructing Images of the Other (1930s to 1950s). Budapest, 2015.

Rachko Popov – Anatol Anchev. The Archetype of the Blacksmith. Sofia, 2016. 

Anelia Kassabova – Mila Maeva. Bulgarian Emigrants in England – Past and Present. Sofia, 2017. 

ACADEMIC LIFE

Ivaylo Markov – Scientific Conference “Agricultural Orientations and Practices: Local Transformations under the Conditions of Europeanization and Globalization”. 

Elka Mincheva – Magical Spiritual World and Cinema. The Sixth International Festival of Ethnographic Film, Sofia, 2017.