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Venets: The Belogradchik journal for local history, cultural heritage and folk studies
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"Venets: The Belogradchik journal for local history, cultural heritage and folk studies" is a Bulgarian journal on anthropology published since 2010. It is published annually by SCS Consulting Ltd.
This Bulgarian academic journal specifically addresses anthropological issues related to local history, cultural studies and folkore with an emphasis on the Belogradchik region. Belogradchik one of the most fascinating towns in Bulgaria and it arouses the interests of many researchers for its history and culture.
In each number of this Bulgarian academic journal three main sections can be identified: a literary Section, written in Bulgarian; the Historical Archives section, written mainly in Bulgarian; the Scientific peer-reviewed Section. The last section is usually in English and contains research papers in the fields of Local/Family History, Community History, Folk Studies, Oral History, Heritage Studies, Rural Studies, Memory Studies, etc.
Editorial board
Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. B. V. Toshev, DSc, University of Sofia
Editorial Board:
Prof. Dr. Veselin Borisov, DSc, Medical University - Sofia (Social Medicine)
Valentin Kachev, MA, Union of the Bulgarian Writers (Belles Lettres)
Dr. Petko Hristov, Institute for Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Rural Studies)
Dr. Kiril Panov, Institute of Astronomy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Astronomy)
Daniela Bozhkova, BA , SCS Consulting Ltd. (Ethnology)
Prof. Dr. Jordan Tabov, DSc, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Historical Cartography)
Dr. Rumyana Vladova, Institute of Genetics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Reviews Editor)
Vladimir Toshev, MSc, SCS Consulting Ltd. (Managing Editor)
Publisher
SCS Consulting Ltd.
Language
- English, Bulgarian
Archive
Since 2010, freely available at the journal's website.
Additional information
Contributions from Bulgarian and international scholars are welcome in the research areas of Local/Family History, Community History, Folk Studies, Oral History, Heritage Studies, Rural Studies, Memory Studies, etc.
Articles should be written in a readable and scholarly manner either in English or Bulgarian. They should not exceed 20 standard pages in length including illustrations, tables, figures and references and be accompanied by a summary of about 20 lines.
Contacts
Prof. Dr. B. V. Toshev, editor-in-chief
University of Sofia
e-mail: bvtoshev@abv.bg
Direct link to the journal's webpage
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