Viktor Rogozenski

Viktor Rogozenski, PhD.

Participation in international projects:

Participation in an international project of the Institute for Historical Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Slovak Academy of Sciences „Development and Promotion of Bulgarian Studies Abroad”. Term 2025-2026.

Participation in an international project of the Institute for Historical Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Slovak Academy of Sciences on the topic „Nation-adaptation-integration. Socio-economic and environmental problems in Bulgaria and Slovakia (XX-XXI century)“, Term. 2023-2024.

„Bulgaria-Slovakia Meetings“: social, economic and political transformations, integration challenges (XIX-XX centuries) – a joint project of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Slovak Academy of Sciences. Term 2021-2022.

Participation in national projects:

2025–2026: Collective scientific project „Collective volume in honor of Prof. Dr. Luiza Revyakina“, organized by the Institute for Historical Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (participant).

„Minorities and minority groups – challenges and adaptation within the international system (XX-XXI centuries)“2024-2025.

„The study of world history and bulgarian historical science (On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Section „World History and International Relations in Modern and Contemporary Times“ at the Institute for Historical Studies – BAS)“. Scientific project approved by the National Council of the IHS. Term 2019–2021.

A project by the Institute of Education and Science with the assistance of the Department of Education and Science – Sofia-city to organize a student conference on the topic „100 years since the signing of the Treaty of Neuilly“. Term 2019-2020.

Studies and Articles (2018-2025)

  • The socialist ideological propaganda in Poland during the rule of Bolesław Berut(1947-1956) In: Collection „The depths of the history“, p. 299-323, ISBN 987-619-01-1587-8
  • The Dialogue that Pope John Paul II leads with the Orthodox world and Orthodoxy during his Pontificate. In: Journal of Historical and Archaeological Studies, Issue 1/ 2025, pp. 82-106, ISSN 2683-0418
  • The meetings between the Roman Popes and the Ecumenical Patriarchs, held after the convocation of the Second Vatican Council. In:magazine Vremena 2024/issue XXIII, p.80-94. ISSN 2367-5537
  • Socialist ideological propaganda in Poland during the reign of Bolesław Bierut (1947-1956). In:Journal of Historical and Archaeological Studies, issue 2-3/ 2023, p. 93-125, ISSN 2683-0418
  • Pope John Paul II’s tribute to the work of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius. The causes defended by the Holy Father during his pontificate. In: Journal of Historical and Archaeological Studies 2023/ Issue 1, pp. 39-52. ISSN 2683- 0418
  • The collapse of Czechoslovakia (June 1992-January 1993) through the eyes of the Bulgarian press. In: Historical Review 2023/ Issue 1, pp. 122-141. ISSN 0323-9748
  • The agitation and propaganda activities of the Polish Communist Workers’ Party in the period 1918-1919. In: Reports from the annual university scientific conference of the National University „Vasil Levski“ vol. 9, June 8-9, 2023, pp. 133-145. ISSN 1314- 1937
  • The Slavic problem in polish history textbooks for high school level after 1989. In: Collection of Reports from the Annual University Scientific Conference of the National University „Vasil Levski“, held on June 30-July 1, 2022. pp. 203-214, ISSN 1314-1937. Publishing Complex of the National University „Vasil Levski“, Veliko Tarnovo 2022
  • How the Bulgarian press covered the election of Cardinal Karol Wojtyla as head of the Roman Catholic Church in the fall of 1978. In: Collection of papers from the annual university scientific conference of the National University of Higher Education „Vasil Levski“ held on October 27-28, 2022, pp. 201-207, ISSN 2367-7465. Publishing complex of the National University of Higher Education „Vasil Levski“, Veliko Tarnovo 2022
  • The Bulgarian 20th Century in Polish Historiography after 1989. In: Proceedings of the Institute for Historical Research – Volume XXXVIII – The Study of World History and Bulgarian Historical Science, pp. 319-333. ISSN 2367-5187. Publishing Complex of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences „Prof. Marin Drinov“, Sofia 2022
  • Vladimir Sis – Sofia’s unofficial diplomat of the future Czechoslovak state. – In: Anniversary collection of the magazine Homo Bohemicus dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia. Co-authored with T. Gotovska-Hence, vol. 1-2/2020 (to be published in 2021), pp. 72-91, ISSN 1312-9252
  • Slavic Issues at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow – In: Collection of Reports from the Scientific Conference, held on May 27-28, 2021 at the Vasil Levski National University in the scientific field of „Pedagogical and Humanities“ Veliko Tarnovo 2021, pp. 90-101, ISSN 1314-1937
  • The events in Czechoslovakia in the fall of 1989 on the pages of the Bulgarian press – In: Online magazine „Vremena“ from June 20, 2021, pp. 78-94, ISSN 2367-5537
  • The idea of Self-Determination of Nations Applied in Cieszyn Silesia in 1920 and the reaction of the Press in Affected Countries.-In: Bulgarian Historical Review, Sofia 2021, p. 111-129, ISSN 0204-8906
  • John Paul II – the first Slavic pope and the first pope to visit Bulgaria (on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Holy Father), for Vremena magazine, issue XIX, 2020, pp. 2-14, ISSN 2367-5527
  • The founding of the First Czechoslovak Republic in the autumn of 1918, for the magazine Vremena, issue XIX, 2020 (online magazine), pp. 99-108, ISSN 2367-5527
  • The secession of the Western Suburbs from Bulgaria – a clear example of the Violation of the right of nations to self-determination. – In: Collection of Scientific Reports „The Road to Neuilly – the End of the Bulgarian National Ideal”. Veliko Tarnovo, 2020, pp. 57-72, ISBN 978-619-00-1132-3
  • Beginning of Bulgarian-Czechoslovak relations after the declaration of state independence of Czechoslovakia in the autumn of 1918. In: Collection of reports from the scientific conference of the Vasil Levski National University, Department of Pedagogical and Humanities. V. Tarnovo, 2020, pp. 162-169, ISSN 1314-1937
  • The idea of the right of nations to self-determination – concept and realization among the Slavic peoples during the historical year 1918.” – In: Current security issues. Proceedings of a conference held at Vasil Levski Technical University, October 17-18, 2019. V. Tarnovo 2019, pp. 81-94, ISSN 2367-7465
  • Personalities related to the state independence of the Slavic peoples in Central Europe, which occurred at the end of the First World War. – In: Current security problems. Proceedings of a conference held at Vasil Levski Technical University, June 27-28, 2019. V. Tarnovo, 2019, pp. 46-56, ISSN 2367-7465
  • The idea of national self-determination and its realization in the eastern half of Europe in the twentieth century. – In: With a view to Bulgaria and the world. Collection in memory of Prof. Dr. Kostadin Grozev. Sofia, St. Kliment Ohridski Publishing House, 2019, pp. 69-82, ISBN 978-954-07-4759-0
  • Polish and Czech national propaganda in Cieszyn Silesia in the period 1919-1920 – Historical Review, 2018, vol. 2, pp. 96-112, ISSM 0323-9748
  • The Struggles of the Poles for the State Borders of the Second Polish Republic (1918-1921). – In: Collection of Reports from the Scientific Conference of the Vasil Levski National University of Education, Department of Pedagogical and Humanities, June 14-15, 2018. V. Tarnovo, 2018, pp. 144-155, ISSN 2367-7465
  • The establishment of the League of Nations in 1920 – a consequence of the First World War and the Paris Peace Conference. – In: Collection of reports from the scientific conference of the Vasil Levski National University, Department of Pedagogical and Humanities, June 14-15, 2018. V. Tarnovo, 2018, pp. 156-163, ISSN 2367-7465

Participation in conferences:

  • „The Activities of the Bulgarian Secondary School in Bratislava, Slovakia – History and Modernity“ – report delivered during the Bulgarian-Slovak bilateral round table „Contacts and Exchange in the History of Central and Southeastern Europe, 19th-21st Century“, held on May 20, 2025.
  • The Czechoslovak-Polish conflict over Cieszyn Silesia in the period 1918-1920 – report presented at a conference „Minorities and minority groups: challenges and adaptation within the international system (XX-XXI century)“ – held on May 8, 2024
  • Pope John Paul II’s Relations with Bulgaria – a report delivered on April 23, 2024 during the round table „Socio-economic and environmental problems in Bulgaria and Slovakia in the 20th century. It is being implemented within the framework of the National Center for Historical Research and a bilateral inter-academic project, with the participation of scientists from the Institute for Historical Studies and the Institute of History – Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Sofia, April 23, 2024.
  • The agitation and propaganda activities of the Polish Communist Workers’ Party in the period 1918-1919. Annual university conference of the National University of Economics „Vasil Levski“ June 8-9, 2023. National conference with international participation
  • How the Bulgarian press covered the election of Cardinal Karol Wojtyla as head of the Roman Catholic Church in the fall of 1978 – a report presented at the annual scientific conference of the Vasil Levski National University, held on October 27-28, 2022. National conference with international participation
  • The Slavic issue in Polish high school history textbooks after 1989 – a report presented at the annual scientific conference of the Vasil Levski National University, held on June 30-July 1, 2022. National conference with international participation.
  • The collapse of Czechoslovakia (June 1992-January 1993) through the eyes of the Bulgarian press – a report presented during the Round Table held by representatives of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Slovak Academy of Sciences on May 26, 2022 in Sofia
  • The history of Bulgaria in the twentieth century in the works of Polish scholars – a report presented at the conference „The Study of World History and Bulgarian Historical Science (on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the founding of the section „World History and International Relations in Modern and Contemporary Times at the Institute for Historical Studies – BAS)“ held on October 5-6, 2021 in Sofia
  • The reaction of Polish press to the decision of Conference of Deputies taken in Spa on July 28, 1920- International On-line Scientific Conference „Peripheries of Empires and Nation- States in the 15th-20th Century Central and Southeast Europe: Power, Institutions, Society, Adaptation”-14 September 2021
  • Slavic Issues at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow – a report presented at the scientific conference of the National University of Krakow „Current Security Issues“, held in Veliko Tarnovo on May 27-28, 2021.
  • John Paul II – the pope who declared Cyril and Methodius co-patrons of Europe and paid tribute to their work – a report presented at the International Scientific Online Conference „XX Cyril and Methodius Readings“ dedicated to the 175th anniversary of Kharkiv Bulgarian Studies“ held on May 26-27, 2021.
  • The Attitude of Bulgarian Socio-Political Elites Towards the Issue of Polish Independence During World War I – Interdisciplinary International Scientific Conference „Ïgnacy Jan Paderewski. Artist. Democrat. Politician“ – held on May 15, 2021 in London, United Kingdom
  • The state independence of Czechoslovakia since the autumn of 1918 on the pages of the Bulgarian press. Report presented at the scientific conference of the National University of Security „Current Issues of Security“, held in Veliko Tarnovo on October 22-23, 2020.
  • Beginning of Bulgarian-Czechoslovak relations after the declaration of state independence of Czechoslovakia in the autumn of 1918. report presented at the scientific conference of the National University of Security „Current Security Problems“, held in Veliko Tarnovo on May 28-29, 2020
  • The idea of the right of nations to self-determination – concept and realization among the Slavic peoples in the historical year 1918. -Current security problems – conference held at Vasil Levski University of Technology, Veliko Tarnovo, on October 17-18, 2019
  • Personalities related to the state independence of the Slavic peoples in Central Europe, which occurred at the end of the First World War. – Current security issues – conference held at Vasil Levski Technical University, Veliko Tarnovo, on June 27-28, 2019
  • Heroes of the state independence of the Slavic peoples in Central Europe since 1918 (International conference dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the creation of Ukraine and the beginning of Bulgarian-Ukrainian relations held on June 22, 2018) organized by the Institute for Historical Studies at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
  • The struggles of the Poles for the state borders of the Second Polish Republic (1918-1921), pp. 144-155, report from the annual university scientific conference of the National Military University „Vasil Levski“ held on June 14, 2018
  • The Establishment of the League of Nations in 1920 – a Consequence of World War I and the Paris Peace Conference, report from the annual university scientific conference of the National Military University „Vasil Levski” held on June 14, 2018

Lectures and other public appearances to promote scientific achievements:

„The Bulgarian Revival in the 19th Century“ – lecture delivered at the Bulgarian Secondary School „Hristo Botev“ in Bratislava, Slovakia on April 29, 2025.

„The Glorious Past of Bulgaria“ – lecture delivered at the 90th Secondary School „Gen. José de San Martin“ on June 11, 2024.

„The Most Glorious Moments in the Thousand-Year History of Bulgaria” – a lecture delivered at the Bulgarian Secondary School „Hristo Botev” in Bratislava, Slovakia on October 21, 2022.

„100 Years Since the Signing of the Treaty of Neuilly” – a lecture delivered at the 56th Sofia University „Prof. Konstantin Irecek” in Sofia on October 23, 2019, as part of the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.

„The Creation of New Slavic States in Europe in the 20th Century (According to the Idea of the Right to Self-Determination of Nations)“ – a lecture delivered at the National Aprilovska Gymnasium in Gabrovo on May 8, 2019, as part of the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.