Laura Geier continues to perform music from Bulgaria, Romania & Moldova. She recently performed a set of music with colleague, Igor Iachimciuc, at the World Village Festival in Boise,...
During the past 12 months, Dr. Edward A. Friedman has been active as a Board member of the American University in Bulgaria, as well as teaching a course on Nuclear Energy and Society at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ where he is an Emeritus Professor...
George Miaoulis co-authored a publication on Netnography as a marketing research tool in the fashion industry in Southeast Europe for the International Journal of Market Research. The article explores the evolving opportunities that online communities present to...
Jesse Scinto has been busy with many activities in the past year, here’s a list of some of them: Articles “Blues Without Borders,” Bulgarian-American Commission for Educational Exchange Newsletter (3/2019) “The Camera Never Lies” Toastmaster magazine (8/2019)...
Elizabeth Bews completed her MA in archaeology from Cornell University in December 2018. The title of her thesis is: “After Accession: EU Funding and Archaeological Practice in Bulgaria.” She was also accepted to present a paper at the Archaeological Institute of...
Daniel Keifer received a Boren Scholarship in 2019 to study in Kazakhstan. The Boren Fellowship is funding his studies at Nazarbayev University, as an exchange student in Eurasian Studies and Advanced Russian. It is also facilitating the research for his Master’s...
Dr. Diane Wawrejko had the following essays, articles, and presentations in 2018-2019: “Daniel Nagrin’s Man of Action: Dancing Jewish through a Photographic Lens.” Published photo essay with five shots by photographer Marcus Blechman. Association for Jewish...
Jeremiah Chamberlin was named a Fulbright Specialist with a three-year mandate (2018-2021) and returned to Sofia in May of 2019 to teach a series of creative writing workshops for high school students in collaboration with the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation and the...
Eireene Nealand, together with her translation partner Daniela Hurezanu, have published an excerpt of a translation of Marguerite Duras’ Le Camion in the London Journal Index on Censorship. Bulgarian author Blagovesta Pugyova’s poem in translation, “Octopus,” was...
Steven G. Kellman published two books within the past year: The Restless Ilan Stavans: Outsider on the Inside (University of Pittsburgh Press) American Suite (Finishing Line Press) Steven G. Kellman is professor of comparative literature at the University of Texas at...
