Bulgarian Japanology in a Changing World:35 years of Japanese Studies at Sofia University
16-17 October 2025
The Conference Program Committee invites scholars from diverse disciplines and theoretical backgrounds to submit papers related to Japanese Studies. We welcome contributions that engage with both traditional and contemporary topics. Conference Themes may include, but are not limited to: • Art and Aesthetics • History, Politics and International Relations • Literature • Religion and Philosophy • Social Studies • Teaching Japanese Language • Traditional and Contemporary Culture • Other Relevant Topics Official Languages of the Conference: Bulgarian, English, Japanese Deadline for proposal submission: August 1st 2025 Confirmation of Participation: August 15th 2025 Deadline for Presentation Submission: October 31st, 2025 Contact email address: jstudies.su@gmail.com NOTE: We have compiled funding opportunities that may help offset costs of attending the Conference. Interested participants are advised to contact the Organizing Committee at their earliest convenience. Final Deadline for Application for Funding Inquiries: July 20, 2025 Conference Organizing Committee: Assoc. prof. Vyara Nikolova PhD, Prof. Gergana Petkova PhD, Assoc. prof. Anton Andreev PhD, Assoc. prof. Evgeniy Kandilarov PhD, assist. prof. Martin Dimitrov PhD, assist. prof. Nikolay Bakalov PhD, assist. prof. Stella Zhivkova PhD, assist. prof. Tsvetomira Ivanova PhD, Assist. prof. Alexander Ivanov PhD Please, fill out the registration form at: |