Associate Professor, PhD<\/p>\n
ORCiD: 0000-0003-4810-0417<\/a> E-mail: ekandilarov(at)ihist(dot)bas(dot)bg<\/p>\n Modern and Contemporary History of Bulgaria, History of the Socialism in Bulgaria, Contemporary Bulgarian and World political, economic and cultural history; History of XX Century; Cold War period; The formation of the Soviet Bloc; Bulgarian foreign policy after World War II; The Cold War in East Asian Region; Bulgaria and East Asian countries during the Cold War; Sino-Soviet Split and the changes in the Cold War paradigm; Chinese Reforms and the Socialism With Chinese Characteristics; Japanese postwar development \u2013 economic model and international relations; The relations between COMECON and EEC; The socio\u2013economic rivalry between the two blocs; Political, Economic and Social Transformations in Bulgaria and other Eastern-European countries after the end of the Cold War; Inter Korean Dialogue and Question about Korean Unification<\/p>\n 2003-2006<\/strong> \u2013 Ph. D., In Modern and Contemporary History of Bulgaria, Department of Bulgarian History, Faculty of History, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”;<\/p>\n 2002-2003<\/strong> \u2013 M. A., Department of Bulgarian History, Faculty of History, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”;<\/p>\n 1998-2002<\/strong> \u2013 B. A., Department of Early Modern and Modern History, Faculty of History, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”; Specialization: Modern and Contemporary World History<\/em>;<\/p>\n 2007-2009<\/strong> \u2013 Postgraduate qualification in “Japanese language and culture”<\/em>, Department of East-Asian Studies, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”<\/p>\n 2017 ~ <\/strong>Associate Professor, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Institute For Historical Studies, Department of \u201cHistory of Bulgaria After the World War II\u201d.<\/p>\n 2016 ~ <\/strong>Associate Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”.<\/p>\n 2013-2017 <\/strong>Assistant Professor, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Institute For Historical Studies, Department of \u201cHistory of Bulgaria After the World War II\u201d.<\/p>\n 2008-2016 <\/strong>Adjunct Assistant Professor in East Asian Studies Department, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”<\/p>\n 2007-2016 <\/strong> Adjunct Assistant Professor in Department of Bulgarian History, Faculty of History, Sofia University \u201cSt. Kliment Ohridski\u201d.<\/p>\n 2006-2016 <\/strong>Research Fellow in the Centre for Historical and Political Studies, Sofia.<\/p>\n 2006<\/strong>–2007<\/strong> Teacher of history in Zlatarski School (Sofia) \u2013 The First International Baccalaureate School in Bulgaria.<\/p>\n PhD in Modern and Contemporary History of Bulgaria, Associate Professor<\/p>\n Member of the editorial Board of Bulgarian Historical Review \/ Revue Bulgare d’Histoire<\/em><\/p>\n 2016 Oct \u2013 <\/strong>Institute for World History, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), Beijing, China.<\/p>\n 2015 Sept \u2013 <\/strong>Central Compilation and Translation Bureau, Beijing, China. Participating in the program: \u201eYoung and Middle Aged Leaders from Central and Eastern Europe. Academic Exchange and Study Visit.<\/em> (Beijing-Liaoning-Shandung).<\/p>\n 2015 May \u2013 <\/strong>Institute for World History, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), Beijing, China.<\/p>\n Sept-Oct 2011 – <\/strong>Dept. of Management & Information Systems Science, Dept. of System Safety, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan;<\/p>\n 2010-2011 <\/strong>Postdoctoral research fellow, Centre of Excellence \u2018Dialogue Europe\u2019, Faculty of History, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”<\/p>\n June-August 2009 –<\/strong> \u201cJapanese-Language program for Specialists in Cultural and Academic Fields\u201d, Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai,<\/p>\n Sept \u2013 Dec 2005<\/strong> – School of Political Science and Economics, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan;<\/p>\n 2018 ~ International project between Bulgarian Academy of Science, Institute for Historical Studies and the Institute for World History, Chinese Academy of Social Science (CASS) \u2013 \u201cBulgaria and China: Historical Parallels in the attemptsfor Modernization since the end of the WWII until the Beginning of the XXI Century\u201d<\/em>, under the supervision of Prof. Iliya Todev and Prof. Iliana Marcheva<\/p>\n 2015 ~ international research project of Sofia University \u201cSt. Kliment Ohridski\u201d, Department of Korean Studies, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology and Ministry of Education of the Republic of Korea and the Academy of Korean Studies. Theme of the project: \u201cEstablishment of a Combined Education and Research System for Root-taking and Spreading of Korean Studies in Eastern Europe\u201d. <\/em>Project Leader: Associate professor Kim So Young, deputy project leader: professor Aleksander Fedotov.<\/p>\n 2016 International Scientific Research project of the Central Compilation & Translation Bureau (CCTB) , China with the Participation of China with participation of 12 academic institutions from 11 countries from CEEE on topic: Opportunities and Challenges of One Belt One Road: Perspective from China and Central and Eastern European Countries. <\/em>Project Leader: LAI Hairong, LIU Minru.<\/p>\n February 2016 \u2013 September 2016.<\/p>\n 2013-2016 – International project between Bulgarian Academy of Science, Institute for Historical Studies and the Institute for World History, Chinese Academy of Social Science (CASS) – \u201eThe Bulgarian Transition as Part of the East European One at the End of the 20th and the Beginning of the 21st Centuries: Bulgarian and Chinese Points of View. Problems of Sources and Interpretations\u201c.<\/em><\/p>\n 2012-2013 \u2013 International research project of MEIJI UNIVERSITY (Japan), Research Institute of World History (Japan), University Humanitarian Complex \u00c4lma Mater\u201d and Eurasian Centre VIA EVRASIA (Faculty of History, Sofia University) – \u201cThe First World War and its impact on the Balkans and Eurasia. Emergence of new society through destructions with a perspective of the World History”<\/em>.<\/p>\n 2007-2011 \u2013 International research project of Fridrich Ebert Foundation and Centre For Historical and Political Studies \u2013 \u201cHistory of the Socialism in Bulgaria\u201d<\/em>.<\/p>\n Taught courses in the Sofia University \u201cSt. Kliment Ohridski\u201d:<\/strong><\/p>\n 2017 ~ <\/strong>Contemporary History of South and North Korea (Through the Prism of Bulgarian Cold War Archives) – <\/strong>In Graduate program \u201cKorean Society and Culture\u201d<\/em>, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology;<\/strong><\/p>\n 2016<\/strong> ~ <\/strong>Bulgaria and China \u2013 Political, Economic and Cultural relations after the Second World War \u2013 In Undergraduate program \u201cChinese Studies\u201d<\/em>, East Asian Studies Department, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology.<\/strong><\/p>\n 2016<\/strong> ~ Japan and Contemporary World \u2013 In Undergraduate program \u201cSouth, East and Southeast Asia\u201d<\/em>, East Asian Studies Department, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology; <\/strong><\/p>\n 2016 ~ <\/strong>Bulgaria and Korea (PDRK and RoK) through the prism of Bulgarian Archives \u2013 In Undergraduate programs \u201cKorean Studies\u201d<\/em> and \u201cSouth, East and Southeast Asia\u201d<\/em>, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology; <\/strong><\/p>\n 2015 ~ <\/strong>Technological and Innovation Development of Japan – In Undergraduate program \u201cSouth, East and Southeast Asia\u201d<\/em>, East Asian Studies Department, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology; <\/strong><\/p>\n 2015 ~ <\/strong>Japanese Culture \u2013 Traditions and Present – Undergraduate program \u201cSouth, East and Southeast Asia\u201d<\/em>, East Asian Studies Department, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology; <\/strong><\/p>\n 2014 ~ <\/strong>International relations in South and East Asia \u2013 Undergraduate program \u201cSouth, East and Southeast Asia\u201d<\/em>, East Asian Studies Department, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology; <\/strong><\/p>\n 2012 ~ <\/strong>Crises, conflicts and relations between Japan and the East Asian Countries \u2013 In graduate program \u201cHistory and Contemporary development of the East Asian Countries (Japan, China, Korea)\u201d<\/em>, co-program of the Faculty of History and Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology <\/strong><\/p>\n 2011 ~ <\/strong>USSR and East Asia \u2013 In graduate program \u201cHistory of Eurasia, Russia and Eastern Europe\u201d<\/em>, Modern and Contemporary Department, Faculty of History; <\/strong>(with assist. Prof. Dr. Alexander Sivilov).<\/em><\/p>\n 2009 ~ <\/strong>Bulgaria and Japan (Political, Economic and Cultural Relations) \u2013 In Undergraduate Program \u201cJapanese Studies\u201d<\/em>, East Asian Studies Department, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology;<\/strong><\/p>\n 2011-2013 \u2013 Seminars<\/strong> in Contemporary Bulgarian History \u2013 In undergraduate programs<\/strong> \u2013 \u201ePast and Present of Southeastern Europe\u201c<\/em>, \u201cArchival and Document science\u201c, \u201cHistory and Geography\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n 2010-2013 \u2013 <\/strong>Bulgaria and Japan after the WWII (political and cultural relations).\u2013 In postgraduate qualification in “Japanese language and culture”<\/em>, Department of East-Asian Studies, Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology;<\/strong><\/p>\n 2008-2013 \u2013 <\/strong>Bulgarian Diplomacy after the WWII \u2013 With a look to the East and to the West (with Assoc. Prof. Evgenia Kalinova) In graduate program of Modern and Contemporary Bulgarian History<\/em> at the Department of Bulgarian History, Faculty of History.<\/strong><\/p>\n 2007-2008 \u2013 <\/strong>Bulgaria and Japan after the WWII (political, economic and cultural relations). In<\/strong> graduate program of Modern and Contemporary Bulgarian History<\/em> at the Department of Bulgarian History, Faculty of History;<\/strong><\/p>\n English \u2013 Excellent<\/p>\n Russian \u2013 fluent<\/p>\n Japanese – intermediate<\/p>\n Bulgarian \u2013 native<\/p>\n Books:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Articles and papers:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Sept 2015 \u2013 Certificate of Honor from the Ambassador of Japan in Bulgaria for contribution to introducing Japan in Bulgaria as an academic researcher, lecturer and author of books and papers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Associate Professor, PhD ORCiD: 0000-0003-4810-0417 Scopus Author ID: 57214893642 WoS ResearcherID: AAM-2606-2021 Google Scholar E-mail: ekandilarov(at)ihist(dot)bas(dot)bg 1. 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