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Doctoral Seminar No. 4
The fourth seminar in the series to assist doctoral students from the IPS-BAS, will be held on November 21, 2025 (Friday) from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. online only....
Call for Applications for ProSkills2Work Spring School in March 2026
Early-career researchers are wanted for the ProSkills2Work Spring School. Bulgaria, outside the capital, 16-19 March 2026...
International Perspectives on Vocational Schools as Pathways to Higher Education
The article in Social Inclusion magazine is the first publication from the project....
Research Fellow (Postdoc) in Quantitative Sociology of Education and/or Work
Full-time postdoctoral research position in Sofia, Bulgaria - fixed-term, project-based employment contract....
Senior Researcher in Sociology of Education and Work
Full-time senior research position in Sofia, Bulgaria, fixed-term, project-based employment contract....
First Joint Meeting of Bulgarian ERA Chair Holders
Bulgarian ERA Chairs held their first joint meeting to explore cooperation and raise their profile in the scientific community....
Honouring “Mamma Erasmus”
On 17 October 2025, in Rome, at the age of 91, Professor Sofia Corradi – the Italian educator known as “Mamma Erasmus” and one of the driving forces behind the European student mobility programme Erasmus – passed away. Photo: Multimedia Centre of the European Parliament...
Bulgarian Science With a Stronger Voice in Europe!
On October 16, the Deputy Director of the Institute of Physics at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and Chairman of the General Assembly of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Prof. Vassil Kirov, was officially accepted as a new member of Academia Europaea...
The First Research Seminar of The Project Will Be Held on 24 Oct. 2025
The Research seminars are intended for both young and experienced researchers, as well as employees of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, and interested colleagues from various educational and research organisations....
Participation in Discussion on Dual Education at the Launch of the DOMINO 2 Project
On 2.10.2025 Prof. Christian Imdorf took part as a panelist in the discussion “Dual Education – a Successful Model of Economic Development and Quality Employment”, which was part of the launch event for the DOMINO 2 project: “Mainstreaming Dual Vocational Education in Bulgaria”....
Prof. Christian Imdorf Presents Preliminary Findings on the Transfer of Dual Vocational Education and Training to Bulgaria
In September 2025, Prof. Imdorf, participated in two leading international events — the VET Congress 2025: Opportunities and Challenges of Contemporary Career Transitions and the European Conference on Educational Research (ECER 2025)....
First Мeeting of the ProSkills2Work Advisory Board
On 26 September 2025, the first meeting of the ProSkills2Work Advisory Board (ERA Chair, funded by Horizon Europe) took place online. It was attended by 15 representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science, academia from home and abroad, employers' organisations and unions....
The Third Doctoral Seminar Is Scheduled
The seminar will be held on Thursday, August 28, 2025, from 11:00 to 12:00 online only. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nikola Pirovski, PhD student, will present his work "Philosophy of Medicine: Methodological Characteristics and Epistemological Goals in Front of Contemporary Models (EVM, RM) in Medicine"....
Second Seminar to Help PhD Students From IFS (and Not Only)
The second seminar in the series of PhD seminars under the ProSkills2Work project. Friday, 25 July 2025, 11:00 to 12:00 in Hall 207, Central Building of the BAS and online....
Seminar to Help PhD Students From IFS (and Not Only)
19.06.2025, 10:30 - 11:30, in the Meeting Hall of the IPS-BAS, 4 Serdika Str. and online...
ProSkills2Work Project Announces Two New Positions on Its ERA Chair Team
Senior Researcher and Research Fellow (Postdoc Researcher) in Sociology of Education and Work. The applications deadline is 24 August 2025....
ProSkills2Work ERA Chair Positions Selection Committee Formed
The ProSkills2Work ERA Chair Group will be expanded over 2025 / 2026 to include six new members – external to the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (IPS) and having had no previous contractual links with it: one senior researcher, two post-doctoral researchers, and three PhD students....
On 19 March 2025, We Officially Marked the Launch of Proskills2work
The project enhances the research capacity of the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (IPS), increases its international scientific visibility, and strengthens its potential to attract project-based funding....
ProSkills2Work – A Significant Project for the Future of the IPS
The Institute will improve its scientific prestige with the support of the EU. On March 13, 2025, a large-scale research project was launched – ProSkills2Work. The main goal of the project is to increase the international scientific visibility of the Institute and bring its research in the field of sociology...
Project PROGRESSING PROMISING SKILLS TO WORK IN BULGARIA - Grant Agreement 101183817 - ProSkills2Work Widening Participation and Spreading Excellence Programme - Horizon Europe

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