Assoc. Prof. Maya Petrova, PhD (Editor-in-Chief)
Institute for Literature, BAS, Sofia, Bulgaria
maya.j.petrova@ilit.bas.bg
maya.j.petrova@gmail.com

Areas of research interest:
♦ Reception and adaptation of the Byzantine cultural heritage in the South Slavic tradition: cultural and linguistic transfer ♦ Bulgarian medieval history and culture ♦ medieval South Slavic manuscripts ♦ formation and development of saints’ cults ♦ hagiography ♦ historical writings ♦ pilgrimage literature
See more: https://ilit.bas.bg/bg/members/petrova-maya.html
Assoc. Prof. Aneta Dimitrova, PhD
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria
anetagd@uni-sofia.bg

Areas of research interest:
♦ Old Church Slavonic and Byzantine Greek ♦ Old Bulgarian and Middle Bulgarian translations from Greek ♦ Old Bulgarian historical syntax and lexicology ♦ Preslav literary production ♦ hagiography ♦ rhetoric ♦ textual criticism
See more: https://slav.uni-sofia.bg/aneta-dimitrova/
Prof. Ivan Dobrev, DSc, corresponding member of BAS
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria

Areas of research interest:
♦ Indo-European and Proto-Slavic linguistics ♦ historical chronology ♦ Slavic etymology ♦ history of the Slavic languages ♦ Proto-Bulgarian and Gothic linguistic influences in Old Church Slavonic ♦ Cyrillo-Methodian studies ♦ Old Bulgarian alphabets ♦ historical lexicology ♦ epigraphy ♦ source studies
See more: https://rb.gy/nysvcr
Prof. Jelena Erdeljan, PhD
Belgrade University, Serbia
jerdelja@f.bg.ac.rs

Areas of research interest:
♦ Byzantine art and cultur ♦ Serbian medieval art and culture ♦ the culture of the Mediterranean world in the pre-modern era ♦ Jewish art and culture ♦ Balkan studies ♦ medieval studies
See more: https://share.google/978l2AcXsv9sPk5WY
Assoc. Prof. Antoaneta Granberg, PhD
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
antoaneta.granberg@sprak.gu.se

Areas of research interest:
♦ Old Church Slavonic language and literature ♦ medieval inscriptions and textual graffiti ♦ textual criticism; digital resources for Slavic medieval studies ♦ digitized descriptions of medieval Slavic manuscripts and early printed books
See more: https://www.gu.se/om-universitetet/hitta-person/antoanetagranberg
Assist. Prof. Amber Ivanov, PhD
Institute for Literature, BAS, Sofia, Bulgaria
amber.v.ivanova@gmail.com

Areas of research interest:
♦ Byzantine Greek ♦ Old Church Slavonic ♦ translation studies ♦ translation practices of medieval scribes ♦ linguistic and cultural transfer of ideas from Byzantine Greek into Slavonic ♦ textual criticism ♦ socio-cultural and historical contexts of literary texts ♦ manuscript transmission ♦ critical edition of Old Church Slavonic literary works ♦ hagiography ♦ apocrypha
See more: https://ilit.bas.bg/bg/members/amber-ivanov
Prof. Klimentina Ivanova, PhD
Cyrillo-Methodian Research Center, BAS, Sofia, Bulgaria
klimentina_iv@abv.bg

Areas of research interest:
♦ History of medieval Orthodox Slavic literatures ♦ Byzantine-Slavic literary connections ♦ Cyrillo-Methodian studies ♦ literary centres in medieval Bulgaria ♦ typology of Slavic manuscripts ♦ hagiography and hagiology ♦ homiletics ♦ hymnography ♦ Slavic palaeography, archaeography, and textual criticism
See more: https://www.kmnc.bg/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/CV-Klementina-Ivanova.pdf
Prof. Valentina Izmirlieva, PhD
Columbia University, New York, USA
vbi1@columbia.edu

Areas of research interest:
Slavic cultural and literary history ♦ Old Bulgarian and Church Slavonic literature ♦ Orthodox religious culture ♦ semiotics and cultural anthropology of religion ♦ history of ideas in the Slavic world
See more: Valentina B. Izmirlieva | Department of Slavic Languages
Assist. Prof. Irina Kuzidova, PhD
Institute for Literature, BAS, Sofia, Bulgaria
irina.kuzidova@gmail.com

Areas of research interest:
♦ Slavic adaptations of Byzantine cultural and literary models ♦ ideas and texts of the Late Middle Ages ♦ South Slavic medieval manuscripts ♦ the reception of non-liturgical prose in medieval Bulgaria ♦ narratives of Eastern origin (medieval fiction) ♦ short genres of wisdom literature ♦ sacro-profane gnomologia ♦ medieval medicine♦ literary exchange in the Balkans
See more: https://ilit.bas.bg/index.php/bg/members/kuzidova-irina.html
Dr. Evelina Mineva, PhD
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
perun@slavstud.uoa.gr

Areas of research interest:
♦ Byzantine and Slavonic literature ♦ textual criticism; translations from Byzantine Greek into Slavonic ♦ Byzantine hymnography and hagiography and their influence on Slavonic literary traditions ♦ cult of saints ♦ Greek and Slavonic palaeography ♦ medieval book culture in the Balkans ♦ modern Greek sources and texts for Bulgarian history and culture
See more: https://www.slavstud.uoa.gr/anthropino_dynamiko/meli_dep
https://uoa.academia.edu/EvelinaMinevapo
Prof. Krassimir Stantchev, PhD
Third University of Rome, Italy
krassimir.stantchev@uniroma3.it

Areas of research interest:
♦ History, aesthetics, and poetics of the literature of medieval Bulgaria and Slavia Orthodoxa ♦ Cyrillo-Methodian studies ♦ Bulgarian-Byzantine and Bulgarian-Greek literary relations ♦ Slavic palaeography and archaeography ♦ literary, cultural, and educational activities of Bulgarian Catholics
See more: https://independent.academia.edu/KrassimirStantchev
Prof. Ana Stoykova, DSc
Institute for Literature, BAS, Sofia, Bulgaria
ana.stoykova@ilit.bas.bg

Areas of research interest:
♦ History of Bulgarian medieval literature ♦ Cyrillo-Methodian studies ♦ literary connections between Byzantium and the Slavic World ♦ pre-Christian motifs in Christian literature ♦ hagiography and hagiology ♦ computer processing and digital editions of medieval texts
See more: https://ilit.bas.bg/bg/members/stoikova-ana.html
Assoc. Prof. Jan Stradomski, PhD
Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland
jan.stradomski@uj.

Areas of research interest:
♦ Medieval studies and cultural anthropology ♦ Palaeoslavistic studies ♦ medieval literature of the South and East Slavs ♦ (Old) Church Slavonic manuscripts ♦ codicology ♦ textual criticism ♦ palaeography ♦ Byzantine and Church Slavonic literature ♦ Church history ♦ religious polemics ♦ early printed books.
See more: http://www.ifs.filg.uj.edu.pl/jan-stradomski
https://jagiellonian.academia.edu/JanStradomski
Prof. Anatolii Turilov, PhD
Institute of Slavic Studies, RAS, Moscow, Russia
aaturilov@gmail.com

Areas of research interest:
♦ History of the medieval Orthodox Slavic literary and manuscript tradition ♦ Cyrillo-Methodian studies ♦ Slavic palaeography, archaeography, and textual criticism ♦ cultural relations between the Eastern and Southern Slavs during the Middle Age ♦ cultural and ecclesiastical history ♦ history of the book and early Slavic book printing
See more: https://inslav.ru/people/turilov-anatoliy-arkadevich