Eric Brassil

Eric Brassil Cultural and Educational Affairs Officer, US Embassy in Bulgaria As U.S. Embassy Sofia’s Cultural & Educational Affairs Officer, Eric Brassil leads a wide range of cultural and educational programming that promotes shared Euro-Atlantic values and...

Galin Tsokov

Prof. Galin Tsokov Minister of Education and Science Professor Galin Borisov Tsokov, PhD, holds a master’s degree in Pedagogy from Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski and earned his doctorate in Pedagogy in 1998 with a dissertation on “Decentralization in the...

Kenneth Merten

Kenneth Merten Ambassador of the United States to Bulgaria Kenneth Merten holds the rank of Career Minister at the United States Department of State. Prior to being nominated as Ambassador to Bulgaria in June 2022, Mr. Merten served as Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S....

Traci Speed

Traci Speed Assistant Professor at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” Traci is an assistant professor of Bulgarian-English translation in the English and American Studies Department of Sofia University. She is also an active translator of contemporary...

Albena Chavdarova

Prof. Albena Chavdarova Deputy Minister of Education and Science Prof. Albena Chavdarova holds a PhD in Pedagogy from Leipzig University (1989) and became a Doctor of Scienses in 2006. Since 2008 she has been a professor at the Department of History of Pedagogy and...
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