Prof. Dr. Boryana Velcheva |
Office Cirillo–Methodian Research Center Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Moskovska 13a, Sofia 1000
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Degrees and titles Undergraduate degree. Bulgarian philology, Sofia University, 1956, Thesis: Compound future forms in Old and Middle Bulgarian Candidate of philology, 1970. Dissertation: Demonstrative pronouns and adverbs in early New Bulgarian texts from the 17th and 18th Centuries. Senior Research Associate (equivalent to Assoc. Professor), 1974 Dissertation: Middle Bulgarian orthographic types. Doctor of History, 1988 Dissertation: The Glagolitic alphabet in the Balkans prior to the 13th Century. Senior Research Associate, First degree (equivalent to Professor), 1990
Employment 1956–present: Bulgarian Academy of Science (1956–1979: Institute of Bulgarian Language) (1976–1994: Institute for Balkan Studies) (1994–present: Cirillo–Methodian Research Center)
1971–1972: Fulbright/Hayes Lecturer, Univ. of Washington, Seattle 1979, 1982: Director, International Seminar on Slavic Paleography and diplomacy, CIBAL, Sofia 1981–1985: Visiting Professor, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany 1988–1989: Visiting Professor, Köln, Germany 1994: Visiting Professor, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 1997: Visiting Professor, Szeged University, Szeged, Hungary 2000: Visiting Professor, CEA, Budapest, Hungary 2001: Visiting Professor, CEA, Budapest, Hungary
Research abroad 1963: Three months research in paleography with M.V. Shchepkina (Moskow) and E.E. Granstrem and D.S. Lichachev (St. Petersburg) 1976: Three months research in phonology with M. Halle (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) 1993: Five weeks research in phonology (IREX Short Term Scholar)
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