Movie night at the Faculty of History

ISHA Sofia welcomes you to a movie night featuring the film "Vatel", a film about king Louis the XIV. A brief lecture regarding the subject will be carried out before the screening. The event will take place on the 30th of May 2019, at 18:30 in room 23, Faculty of History, Sofia university. 

Public lecture with a round-table discussion on the modern interpretation of Ancient sources!

ISHA Sofia, in collaboration with the department of “Ancient history, Thracian studies and Medieval studies”, and with the collaboration of Regional History museum – Sofia and the Student council of Sofia University “Kliment Ohridski”, will be organizing a public lecture and an open round-table discussion on the modern interpretation of Ancient sources. The event will …

ISHA Sofia’s 10th year Anniversary

Since 1990 there had been several unsuccessful attempts to establish ISHA in Bulgaria, including a short-lived section in Plovdiv. This all changed a decade ago when a few enthusiastic history students from Sofia university “St. Kliment Ohridski” attended the Autumn seminar “Historiography and Methodology”, organized by ISHA Belgrade. Several weeks later ISHA Sofia was born. Since …

Local events this month

Since the start of the academic year our members have been quite active. ISHA Sofia's team successfully competed in the 12th consecutive mountain running race following the footsteps of Aleko Konstantinov, climbing Cherni vrah and finishing 16th (Total time: 4:04:34). We also organized a group to help with the restoration of the National students' house, …

ISHA Sofia at the “History through Music seminar” in Skopje

This year ISHA Skopje organized the Autumn ISHA seminar on the topic of "History through Music". Our section was represented by Yordana Nikolova,  who participated with a presentation. During the General Assembly she was elected for vice-president of ISHA International for the next term. A few of our older members also joined the seminar as …

ISHA Sofia at the Summer seminar “Building cities, creating societies” in Warsaw

This summer our section took part in the Summer seminar, organized by ISHA Warsaw on the topic of "Building cities, creating societies". Mario Filipov participated with a presentation, while Bianca Vassileva co-lead the workshop on "Cities in crisis". Kristian Kovachev from South-West University "Neofit Rilski" also participated as a temporary ISHA Sofia member, and by the …

Movie Night with ISHA Sofia III

Dear colleagues, Join us again for another Movie night at the Faculty of History, on the 28th of May, at 19:10 in room 23! The movie we have chosen this time is Armando Iannucci's satire The Death of Stalin, which would also be accompanied by a historical discussion. Afterwards, there will be a small gathering, …

ISHA Sofia at the ISHA Annual Conference in Maribor

This year the ISHA Annual Conference took place between the 2nd and the 8th of April in Maribor, Slovenia. The topic of the conference was "Work in Progress: the Modernization of History", and the seminar focused on the  growing importance of digitalization in our society, and its impact of historical scholarship. Three of ISHA Sofia's …

Movie night with ISHA Sofia

Dear colleagues, Join us again for another Movie night at the Faculty of History, on the 16th of April, at 19:15 in room 23! The movie we have chosen this time is Alejandro Amenábar's historical drama Agora, which would also be accompanied by a discussion on Religion and Community in Late Antiquity. Afterwards, there will be …

ISHA Sofia at “Different clubs, different interests”

On the 26th and the 27th of March our section took part in the Students' club expo "Different clubs, different interests", which showcased the diverse student organisations, clubs and initiatives in Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridksi". We would like to thank you all for taking an interest and we hope to see you again soon!