{"id":13842,"date":"2025-06-11T14:37:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/?page_id=13842"},"modified":"2026-03-13T12:39:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T10:39:41","slug":"aneliya-stoyanova","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/academic-staff\/aneliya-stoyanova\/","title":{"rendered":"Aneliya Stoyanova"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Assistant Prof. PhD <strong>Aneliya Stoyanova<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>E-mail: aneliya(dot)an(dot)st(at)gmail(dot)com; aneliya(dot)stoyanova(at)ihist(dot)bas(dot)bg<\/p>\n<p>ORCiD: <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-9423-9992\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">0000-0001-9423-9992<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Scientific Interests<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Early Modern History<\/li>\n<li>History of diplomacy; European diplomacy in the Early Modern period (ceremonial, contact networks, methods of interaction)<\/li>\n<li>Habsburg \u2013 Ottoman relations, XVI-XVII century<\/li>\n<li>Relations between Christianity and Islam: The European Powers, the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Persia<\/li>\n<li>Early Modern Intelligence History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2014\u20132020<\/strong> \u2013 Ph.D., Sofia University \u201eSt. Kliment Ohridski\u201c, Faculty of History<br \/>\nDoctoral Program in Modern Balkan History \u2013 <em>The Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation and the Balkans, 16th\u201317th centuries<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>2011\u20132013<\/strong> \u2013 Master of Arts, Sofia University \u201eSt. Kliment Ohridski\u201c, Faculty of History, Master\u2019s Program \u201eCrises, Conflicts, and Diplomacy in World Politics, 16th\u201321st centuries\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>2008\u20132011<\/strong> \u2013 Bachelor in History, Sofia University \u201eSt. Kliment Ohridski\u201c, Faculty of History, Bachelor\u2019s Program \u201ePast and Present of Southeastern Europe\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Positions held<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>June 2024 \u2013 Present<\/strong> \u2013 Chief Assistant Professor, Section \u201eWorld History and International Relations in Modern and Contemporary Times\u201d, Institute for Historical Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS)<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 2022 \u2013 June 2024<\/strong> \u2013 Postdoctoral Researcher (R2), Institute for Historical Studies, BAS<br \/>\nResearch under the National Program \u201eYoung Scientists and Postdoctoral Researchers\u201d, funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Bulgaria<br \/>\nProject topic: <em>\u201eHabsburg-Ottoman Diplomatic Relations after the Long Turkish War: The Habsburg Turkish Policy\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>October 2023 \u2013 May 2024<\/strong> \u2013 Postdoctoral Researcher (R2), Faculty of History, Sofia University<br \/>\nProject topic: <em>\u201eDiplomacy in the Early Modern Period: Between Ideology and Practice\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>March 2021 \u2013 November 2022<\/strong> \u2013 Assistant Professor, Section \u201eWorld History and International Relations in Modern and Contemporary Times\u201d, Institute for Historical Studies, BAS<\/li>\n<li><strong>October 2020 \u2013 June 2021<\/strong> \u2013 Research Fellow, Fellow of the Centre for Advanced Study, Sofia<br \/>\nProject topic: <em>\u201eA Possible Ally from the East: The Habsburg Intelligence and the Ottoman-Safavid Rivalry, 1560s\u20131610s\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>March 2020 \u2013 September 2020<\/strong> \u2013 Researcher (R1), Faculty of History, Sofia University<br \/>\nResearch under the National Program \u201eYoung Scientists and Postdoctoral Researchers\u201d, funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of Bulgaria<br \/>\nProject topic: <em>\u201eEuropean Diplomats and Everyday Life in the Ottoman Capital in the Second Half of the 16th Century\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>May 2018 \u2013 December 2019<\/strong> \u2013 Research Fellow, Gerda Henkel Foundation Scholarship<\/li>\n<li><strong>May \u2013 October 2022 and June \u2013 November 2018<\/strong> \u2013 Visiting Researcher at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oeaw.ac.at\/ihb\/home\">Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences<\/a> (Institut f\u00fcr die Erforschung der Habsburgermonarchie und der Balkanraumes, \u00d6sterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Academic Degree and Title<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2020<\/strong> \u2013 Ph.D. in History<br \/>\nDissertation title: <em>\u201eVienna, Madrid, and the Habsburg-Ottoman Relations, 1555\u20131606\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nSupervisor: Prof. Dr. Ivan Parvev<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Academic Specializations<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>May \u2013 October 2022<\/strong> \u2013 JESH Scholarship (Joint Excellence in Science and Humanities), Austrian Academy of Sciences, Visiting researcher at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oeaw.ac.at\/ihb\/home\">Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Research in archives and libraries (Vienna, Austria)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>May 2018 \u2013 December 2019<\/strong> \u2013 Doctoral Scholarship, Gerda Henkel Foundation\n<ul>\n<li>Archival and library research<\/li>\n<li>Research stays in Vienna (Austria), Valladolid\/Simancas and Madrid (Spain)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>June \u2013 November 2018<\/strong> \u2013 Visiting researcher at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oeaw.ac.at\/ihb\/home\">Institute for Habsburg and Balkan Studies, Austrian Academy of Sciences<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Archival and library research (Vienna, Austria)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>May 2015 \u2013 January 2016<\/strong> \u2013 \u201eRichard Plaschka\u201d Scholarship, OeAD-GmbH, Austrian Academic Exchange Service<br \/>\nVisiting researcher, fellow<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Archival and library research (Vienna, Austria)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>April 2019<\/strong> \u2013 Scholarship from the Doctoral Center of Sofia University\n<ul>\n<li>Short-term research visit at the British Library (London, UK)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Participation in Joint Research Projects<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2020\u20132022<\/strong> \u2013 <em>\u201eFrom the Black Death to Cholera: The Fight Against Epidemics in Historical Perspective, 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u201319<sup>th<\/sup> centuries\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>2021<\/strong> \u2013 <em>\u201eEarly Modern Europe: Borders and Contradictions\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>2022<\/strong> \u2013 <em>\u201e<\/em> <em>Digital Scholarly Edition of Habsburg-Ottoman Diplomatic Sources 1500\u20131918\u201d<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Contribution: \u201eDie Gesandtschaft des Johann Jakob Kurtz von Senftenau 1623\/24\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>2023<\/strong> \u2013 <em>\u201eDiplomacy in the Early Modern Period: Between Ideology and Practice\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>2024 \u2013 2026<\/strong> \u2013 <em>\u201eDiplomacy and Intelligence in the Balkans, 17<sup>th<\/sup>-19<sup>th<\/sup>: The Human Factor and Networks of Influence\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>2025 \u2013 2026<\/strong> \u2013 Collective scientific project \u201eCollective volume in honor of Prof. Dr. Luiza Revyakina\u201c, organized by the Institute for Historical Research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (participant).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Languages<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Proficient: German, English, Spanish, Russian, Latin<\/li>\n<li>Basic: Greek, Turkish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Articles in Journals<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. Die Rolle Wiens bei der Freilassung spanischer Kriegsgefangener im Osmanischen Reich in der zweiten H\u00e4lfte des 16. Jahrhunderts (Aneliya Stoyanova. Vienna\u2019s Role in the Release of Spanish Prisoners of War in the Ottoman Empire in the Second Half of the 16th Century). Bulgarian Historical Review, 53, 2025, ISSN 0204-8906 (print); ISSN 2815-2905 (online), 3\u201337.<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. Early Modern Diplomatic Realities: Michael Starzer and Caspar Gratiani in the First Years of Their Acquaintance (1610\u20131614). History, 3\/24, ISSN: 0861\u20133710 (Print), 1314\u20138524 (Online), 257\u2013274.<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. <em>Diplomatic Missions between the Ottoman and Habsburg Courts before and after the Long Turkish War (1593\u20131606)<\/em>. Istoricheski Pregled, 3\/24, pp. 53\u201376. (\u0421\u0442\u043e\u044f\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430, \u0410. \u0414\u0438\u043f\u043b\u043e\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u0447\u0435\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u043c\u0438\u0441\u0438\u0438 \u043c\u0435\u0436\u0434\u0443 \u041e\u0441\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0438\u044f \u0438 \u0425\u0430\u0431\u0441\u0431\u0443\u0440\u0433\u0441\u043a\u0438\u044f \u0434\u0432\u043e\u0440 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0438 \u0438 \u0441\u043b\u0435\u0434 \u0414\u044a\u043b\u0433\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0442\u0443\u0440\u0441\u043a\u0430 \u0432\u043e\u0439\u043d\u0430 (1593\u20131606). \u0418\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0447\u0435\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0433\u043b\u0435\u0434, 3\/24, ISSN 0323-9748 (Print), ISSN 2815-3391 (Online), 53\u201376.)<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. <em>The Mission of Johann Jakob Kurz von Senftenau to Constantinople (1623\u20131624)<\/em>. History, 1\/2024, pp. 53\u201375. (\u0421\u0442\u043e\u044f\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430, \u0410. \u041c\u0438\u0441\u0438\u044f\u0442\u0430 \u043d\u0430 \u0419\u043e\u0445\u0430\u043d \u042f\u043a\u043e\u0431 \u041a\u0443\u0440\u0446 \u0444\u043e\u043d \u0417\u0435\u043d\u0444\u0442\u0435\u043d\u0430\u0443 \u0434\u043e \u041a\u043e\u043d\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u0442\u0438\u043d\u043e\u043f\u043e\u043b (1623\u20131624) \u0438 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0438\u0437\u0432\u0438\u043a\u0430\u0442\u0435\u043b\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434 \u0445\u0430\u0431\u0441\u0431\u0443\u0440\u0433\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u0434\u0438\u043f\u043b\u043e\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u043d\u0430 \u0411\u043e\u0441\u0444\u043e\u0440\u0430 \u0441\u043b\u0435\u0434 \u0414\u044a\u043b\u0433\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0442\u0443\u0440\u0441\u043a\u0430 \u0432\u043e\u0439\u043d\u0430. \u0418\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0438\u044f, 1\/2024, ISSN: 0861\u20133710 (Print), 1314\u20138524 (Online), 53\u201375. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.53656\/his2024-1-3-mis)<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. <em>Habsburg Intelligence in the Ottoman Empire in the 16th Century<\/em>. In: Proceedings of the Institute for Historical Studies, Vol. 38, 2022, pp. 337\u2013357. (\u0421\u0442\u043e\u044f\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430, \u0410. \u0425\u0430\u0431\u0441\u0431\u0443\u0440\u0433\u0441\u043a\u043e\u0442\u043e \u0440\u0430\u0437\u0443\u0437\u043d\u0430\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0435 \u0432 \u041e\u0441\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0438\u043c\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0438\u044f \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0437 XVI \u0432\u0435\u043a, \u0412: \u0418\u0437\u0432\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438\u044f \u043d\u0430 \u0418\u0418\u0441\u0442\u0418, \u0422. 38, \u0421\u043e\u0444\u0438\u044f 2022, ISSN: 2367\u20135187 (Print), 2815\u20132913 (Online), 337\u2013357.)<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. Plaque in Early Modern Istanbul: The Experience of the Hasburg Resident Ambassadors, 1560s\u20131590s. History. Vol. 30 (2022), \u21162, ISSN: 0861\u20133710 (Print), 1314\u20138524 (Online), 372\u2013391;<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. Habsburg Intelligence and Ottoman-Safavid Diplomacy, 1570s\u20131590s. CAS Working Paper Series. Vol. 12 (2020-2021), Centre for Advanced Study Sofia (CAS). ISSN: 2683-1341, pp. 3\u201338;<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. The Dragomans of the Habsburg Embassy in Constantinople in the Second Half of the 16th Century: The Story of Matthias del Faro. History Studies. Vol. 18, Limerick: University of Limerick, 2017. pp. 95\u2013108. http:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/10344\/8904.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Articles in Edited Volumes<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. <em>Bellum contra Turcas terra marique: Habsburg Plans for an Anti-Ottoman Alliance (1566\u20131567)<\/em> \u2013 In: Early Modern Europe: Borders and Conflicts, Sofia, 2022, pp. 62\u201382. (\u0421\u0442\u043e\u044f\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430, \u0410. Bellum contra Turcas terra marique: \u0425\u0430\u0431\u0441\u0431\u0443\u0440\u0433\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u043f\u043b\u0430\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0435 \u0437\u0430 \u0430\u043d\u0442\u0438\u043e\u0441\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u0441\u044a\u044e\u0437 \u043e\u0442 1566\u20131567. \u0412: \u0420\u0430\u043d\u043d\u043e\u043c\u043e\u0434\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0430 \u0415\u0432\u0440\u043e\u043f\u0430: \u0413\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0438 \u0438 \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0444\u043b\u0438\u043a\u0442\u0438. \u0421\u043e\u0444\u0438\u044f: \u0423\u043d\u0438\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0441\u0438\u0442\u0435\u0442\u0441\u043a\u043e \u0438\u0437\u0434\u0430\u0442\u0435\u043b\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e \u201e\u0421\u0432. \u041a\u043b\u0438\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u041e\u0445\u0440\u0438\u0434\u0441\u043a\u0438\u201d, 2022, ISBN 978-954-07-5425-3, 62\u201382)<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. The Benefits and Limits of Permanent Diplomacy: Two Foreign Attempts to Influence Ottoman-Spanish Relations in the Second Half of the Sixteenth Century. In: Markiewicz, C., Sowerby, T. (eds.), Diplomatic Cultures at the Ottoman Court, c. 1500\u20131630. New York: Routledge, 2021. ISBN 9780367429324. e-Book ISBN 9781003000211, pp. 153\u2013173. DOI: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003000211;<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. Wien, Madrid und die habsburgisch-osmanischen Friedensverhandlungen in der zweiten H\u00e4lfte des 16. Jahrhunderts, In: Kastner, G., Roschitz, M. (Eds.). Jahrbuch f\u00fcr Mitteleurop\u00e4ische Studien. Wien\/Hamburg: New Academic Press, 2020. ISBN 978-3-7003-2201-6. pp. 11\u201329;<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. Exotic Precious \u201eMagic\u201d \u2013 Early Modern Bezoars and the Austrian Habsburg Court in the Second Half of the 16th Century. In: Maeva, M., Y. Erolova, P. Stoyanova, M. Hristova, V. Ivanova (eds.). Between the Worlds: Magic, Miracles, and Mysticism. Vol. 2. So\ufb01a: IEFSEM \u2013 BAS &amp; Paradigma, 2020, e-ISSN: 2683-0213, pp. 488\u2013500. URL: <a href=\"https:\/\/conferenceworlds.wordpress.com\/publications\/\">https:\/\/conferenceworlds.wordpress.com\/publications\/<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. Diplomats and Diplomatic Missions: Habsburg-Ottoman Relations, 1541\u20131547. In: Past and Present of South-East Europe. Student Interpretations, Vol. 1, Sofia 2016, ISBN 978-954-07-3955-7, 30\u201354. (\u0421\u0442\u043e\u044f\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430, \u0410. \u0414\u0438\u043f\u043b\u043e\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u0438 \u0434\u0438\u043f\u043b\u043e\u043c\u0430\u0442\u0438\u0447\u0435\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u043c\u0438\u0441\u0438\u0438: \u0445\u0430\u0431\u0441\u0431\u0443\u0440\u0433\u0441\u043a\u043e-\u043e\u0441\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0442\u0435 \u043e\u0442\u043d\u043e\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f, 1541\u20131547 \u2013 \u0412: \u041c\u0438\u043d\u0430\u043b\u043e \u0438 \u0441\u044a\u0432\u0440\u0435\u043c\u0438\u0435 \u043d\u0430 \u042e\u0433\u043e\u0438\u0437\u0442\u043e\u0447\u043d\u0430 \u0415\u0432\u0440\u043e\u043f\u0430. \u0421\u0442\u0443\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u0438\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043f\u0440\u0435\u0442\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438, \u0422. 1. \u0421\u043e\u0444\u0438\u044f, 2016, ISBN 978-954-07-3955-7, 30\u201354)<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. The Unfulfilled Alliance Between the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation and the Holy League, 1570\u20131573. \u2013 In: Doctoral and Postdoctoral Readings 2014. Sofia: IF-94, 2016, ISSN: 2367-4784, 38\u201348. (\u0421\u0442\u043e\u044f\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430, \u0410. \u041d\u0435\u043e\u0441\u044a\u0449\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f\u0442 \u0441\u044a\u044e\u0437 \u043c\u0435\u0436\u0434\u0443 \u0421\u0432\u0435\u0449\u0435\u043d\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0420\u0438\u043c\u0441\u043a\u0430 \u0438\u043c\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0438\u044f \u043d\u0430 \u0433\u0435\u0440\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u043d\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f \u0438 \u0421\u0432\u0435\u0449\u0435\u043d\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u043b\u0438\u0433\u0430, 1570\u20131573. \u2013 \u0412: \u0414\u043e\u043a\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0442\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u0438 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0434\u043e\u043a\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0442\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u0447\u0435\u0442\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f 2014. \u0421\u043e\u0444\u0438\u044f: \u0418\u0424-94, 2016, ISSN: 2367-4784, 38\u201348.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Published reports:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. Tagungsbericht: Bordering Early Modern Europe, 21.03.2013 \u2013 23.03.2013 Sofia, in: H-Soz-Kult, 01.07.2013, www.hsozkult.de\/conferencereport\/id\/tagungsberichte-4889;<\/li>\n<li>Stoyanova, A. Tagungsbericht: Social Networking in South-Eastern Europe, 15th\u201319th Centuries, 26.10.2012\u201327.10.2012 Sofia, in: H-Soz-Kult, 26.01.2013,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsozkult.de\/conferencereport\/id\/tagungsberichte-4598\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.hsozkult.de\/conferencereport\/id\/tagungsberichte-4598<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Participation in Scientific Forums:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Kyustendil Readings \u201eWar and Peace\u201c (June 6\u20137, 2014, Kyustendil)<\/li>\n<li>Conference \u201eCrises in Early Modern Times: Scenarios\u2013Experiences\u2013Management\u2013Coping. International Workshop for Junior Historians\u201c (October 2\u20134, 2014, Salzburg, Austria)<\/li>\n<li>PhD and Postdoctoral Readings 2014 (December 18\u201319, 2014, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>Conference \u201eREFORM-ation-EN in Early Modern European History. International PhD Workshop\u201c (October 22\u201324, 2015, Graz, Austria)<\/li>\n<li>First Conference in Honor of Prof. Richard Plaschka, \u201eNeue Ordnungen im Vergleich\u201c (October 27, 2015, Vienna, Austria)<\/li>\n<li>PhD and Postdoctoral Readings 2015 (December 17\u201318, 2015, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>Conference \u201eCentres of Diplomacy, Centres of Culture II: The English, French, and Ottoman Courts\u201c (March 14\u201315, 2016, Oxford, UK)<\/li>\n<li>Workshop \u201eDiplomatic Culture at the Ottoman Court\u201c (March 13, 2017, Oxford, UK)<\/li>\n<li>Kyustendil Readings \u201eHistory Between Evolution and Revolution\u201c (June 2\u20134, 2017, Kyustendil)<\/li>\n<li>PhD Conference \u201eYoung Researchers\u201c (February 21, 2018, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>Workshop \u201eMethodological Questions in Historical Research. International Workshop for Junior Historians\u201c (September 17\u201318, 2018, P\u00e9cs, Hungary)<\/li>\n<li>Second Joint PhD Conference \u201eYoung Researchers\u201c (February 20, 2019, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>International Conference \u201eCurrent Trends in Central European Research of Modern History, Politics and Culture\u201c (May 29\u201331, 2019, Olomouc, Czech Republic)<\/li>\n<li>Third Conference in Honor of Prof. Richard Plaschka, \u201eZum 100-j\u00e4hrigen Jubil\u00e4um der Pariser Friedenskonferenzen 1919\u201c (December 6, 2019, Vienna, Austria)<\/li>\n<li>International Conference \u201eBetween the Worlds: Magic, Miracles, and Mysticism\u201c (October 29\u201331, 2020, Sofia, online)<\/li>\n<li>International Conference \u201eMediterranean Crossings. Soldiers, Prisoners, and Converts Between Permeable Borders (16th\u201318th centuries)\u201c (January 13\u201314, 2021, Palermo, online)<\/li>\n<li>Scientific Conference \u201eHistorical Science in the Contemporary World\u201c (December 16, 2022, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>International Scientific Conference \u201eSPLENDID ENCOUNTERS XI. Remapping Decisions. Governmental Decisions in Early Modern Diplomatic Relations Between the Ottoman Empire and Europe\u201c (April 27\u201328, 2023, Vienna, Austria)<\/li>\n<li>Scientific Conference \u201eEast-West: Religions, Centres, and Peripheries\u201c (October 19\u201320, 2023, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>NNP Seminar \u201eYoung Scientists and Postdoctoral Fellows\u201c \u2013 2 (November 14, 2023, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>Seminar \u201eWar and Its Echo in the Life of the Ottoman Province (15th\u201318th centuries)\u201c (November 30, 2023, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>National Scientific Conference \u201eBulgaria, Europe, and the World: Traditions and Transformations\u201c (April 24\u201325, 2024, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>International Scientific Conference \u201eCentral and Eastern Europe and the Balkans: Historical Perspectives, Cultural Bridges, and New Horizons\u201c (October 3\u20134, 2024, Sofia)<\/li>\n<li>International Scientific Conference \u201eSplendid Encounters XII: Fake It Till You Make It: Deception, Bribery and Veiled Threats in Early Modern Diplomacy\u201d, 22\u201323 September 2025, Warsaw, Poland.<\/li>\n<li>International Scientific Conference \u201eThe Other Face of War\u201d, 16\u201317 November 2025, Sofia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Assistant Prof. PhD Aneliya Stoyanova E-mail: aneliya(dot)an(dot)st(at)gmail(dot)com; aneliya(dot)stoyanova(at)ihist(dot)bas(dot)bg ORCiD: 0000-0001-9423-9992 Scientific Interests Early Modern History History of diplomacy; European diplomacy in the Early Modern period (ceremonial, contact networks, methods of interaction) Habsburg \u2013 Ottoman relations, XVI-XVII century Relations between Christianity and Islam: The European Powers, the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Persia Early Modern Intelligence &#8230; <a title=\"Aneliya Stoyanova\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/academic-staff\/aneliya-stoyanova\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Aneliya Stoyanova\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":11511,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13842"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15295,"href":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13842\/revisions\/15295"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihist.bas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}