Assoc. Prof. PhD Anissava Miltenova

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: August 11th, 1950, Sofia, Bulgaria

Nationality: Bulgarian

Mailing address: 6th September Str. 26 B, 1000 Sofia

E-mail: anmilten@bas.bg

 

 

EDUCATION

1969 – High school in Sofia

1974 – Sofia University, Bulgarian Philology Faculty

 

 

SPECIALIZATION

1981-1982 – USSR Academy of Sciences, Institute of Literature Sankt-Petersburgh (3 months)

1984 – Thessaloniki, Center of Balkanology (1 month)

1986 – Vienna, Cultural Institute “Witgenstein” (1 month)

1994 – Pittsburgh University, PA, USA (3 months)

 

DEGREE INFORMATION

1974-1975 – research collaborator, Bulgarian Language Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

1976-1983 – research collaborator, Institute of Literature, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

1983 – Ph.D. in Philology, Institute of Literature Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, thesis: “15th –17th centuries bulgarian literature characterization (mixed content miscellanies)”

1984-1991 – scientific researcher, Institute of Literature, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Since 1991 – Senior scientific researcher, Institute of Literature, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Since December 1999 – Head of the Department for Old Bulgarian Literature, Institute of Lietarure BAS

 

 

ACADEMIC TEACHING

1979-1980 – Associated Lecturer, Sofia University

1984-1985 – Associated Lecturer, Schumen University

1994-1995 – Associated Professor, Schumen University

1996-2000 – Associated Professor, Plovdiv University

Since 1992  – Associated Professor, Sofia University

2000-2001 – Associated Professor, New Bulgarian University

 

 

RECENT AND CURRENT RESEARCH AREAS

– Text transmission in the Slavia Orthodoxa

– Typology of the macrostructure of Medieval Slavic Miscellanies

– Apocryphal and popular literature in the Byzantine-Slavic tradition

– Repertorium of the Balkan Cyrillic Manuscripts (using computer tools)

 

 

RESEARCH DIRECTED, GRANTS OR CONTRACTS AWARDED

1994-1995 – Computer Supported Processing of Medieval Slavic Manuscripts (Joint project with Prof. D. J. Birnbaum, University of Pittsburgh, USA, granted by IREX Washington)

Since 1996 – Director of the research project on the Repertorium of the Balkan Cyrillic Manuscripts (using computer tools), Institute of Literature, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Since 1998 – Director of the research project on the reference book “20th century Bulgarian Studies”

 

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Member, Union of the Scientific Professionals in Bulgaria (since 1983)

Head of the Council for Bulgarian Studies Abroad of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (since 1995)

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