Theme of the Issue

ETHNOGRAPHY – ARCHIVE – ETHNOLOGY

Table of contents:

Anni Kirilova – From the Issue Editor. The Ethnographic Archive – Between Fieldwork and Interpretation.

Gabriela Vaptsarova, Darina Ilieva – Ethnographic Sources in the Scientific Archive of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences – Culture of Memory. 

Nataliya Rashkova – Manuscript Archival Collections with Notated Folklore Songs – Cultural Facts and Contexts of the Musical Past. 

Elka Mincheva – Album 3618 – a Half-Centenary Family History.

MATERIALS

Ani Kisyova – Life between Two Religions. 

DISCUSSIONS

Stefka Petkova – Archive in the Museum. Interview. 

RESEARCHES

Maya Grekova, Iva Kyurkchieva, Maya Kosseva – The Relations between State and Religious Institutions: the Bulgarian Case. 

MUSEUMS, EXHIBITIONS, GALLERIES

Anna Gencheva – In Search of “The Stoyanovi Family. Exhibition of Found Photography” from the Collection of the Imaginary Archive. 

REVIEWS AND COMMENTS

Yelis Erolova – Magdalena Lubanska. Muslims and Christians in the Bulgarian Rhodopеs. Studies on Religious (Anti)Syncretism. Warsaw-Berlin, 2015. 

Valentina Sharlanova – Ivan Krastev. After Europe. On the Weakness and Strength of the European Union. Sofia, 2017. 

Zhorzheta Nazarska – Katsunov, V., Dzh. Ivanova, Tsv. Velichkova (Eds.). Women in the History of the Academic Science in Bulgaria: Women with Academic Rank at the BAS. Sofia, 2018. 

ACADEMIC LIFE

Milena Marinova – National Conference with International Participation “The Banat Bulgarians – Before and After”. 

Miglena Ivanova, Margaret Dimitrova – Joint Project of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum at the BAS for Study of the Clothing in Post-Liberation Bulgaria.