NEWS

New Monograph: “Behind the Walls of the City” by Associate Professor Kamelia Petkova
The monograph “Behind the Walls of the City: Social and Economic Dimensions of Segregation in Roma Ghettoised Urban Structures”, authored by Associate Professor Kamelia Petkova, has recently been published.

Call for Participation in the 22nd National Conference on Ethics – “Ethics of Care: Responsibility Boundaries”
The 22nd National Conference on Ethics will take place on 5–6 November 2026 in the conference hall of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, 4 Serdika St., 2nd floor.

ISSP General Assembly 2026 in Prague: Participation of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kamelia Petkova, in the International Forum
In the period 25–29 April 2026, the General Assembly of the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) was held in Prague, Czech Republic – one of the leading international events in the field of comparative social research, bringing together national teams responsible for coordinating and developing the programme.
Selected publications

Skills Ecosystem and the Role of School Management for Sustainable Development of Dual Education
An article by Assoc. Prof. Svetlana Aleksandrova, PhD and Assoc. Prof. Veneta Krasteva, PhD has been published with open access in Societies (Q2)

Environmental Racism and “the Media-Government Complex”: Failures of Municipal Waste Collection for a Racialised Community in Bulgaria
A new article by Dr. Nikola At. Venkov (co-authored) in the Q1 edition of Local Environment: The International Journal of Justice and Sustainability

Can We Measure a Crisis? Rethinking Indicators and Methods in Contexts of Rapid Change
The article by Assoc. Prof. Ekaterina Markova was published in Quality and Quantity International Journal of Methodology (Q1).