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Veselin Petkov Bosakov
22.07.1953
Bulgarian
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Institute for Philosophical Research
6, Patriarch Evhtimi blvd.
1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
GSM 359-898944337
E-mail:
[email protected]
Education
Area of scientific research:
Sociology of Religion, Sociology of Islam,
Civil Society, Critical Theory, Humanistic
Sociology.
Degrees
Ph.D. degree 1988, Institute of
Sociology, BAS, “Basic Aspects of the
Critical Theory of Jurgen Habermas”.
MA degree 1979, Jagello University,
Institute of Sociology, Krakow, Poland.
“Non-Marxist Conceptions on Alienation”.
Awards,scholarly or other distinctions:
1990, 1991. Diplomas on Philosophy and
Social Sciences, Interuniversity Centre,
Dubrovnik, Croatia;
1990. Scholarship for Studying the archive
of Florian Znaniecki, German Scientific
Society; Faculty of Sociology at Bielefeld
University, Germany;
1987, 1989. Diplomas from “Sociological
Readings for Young Sociologists in
Memory of Prof. Zhivko Oshavkov”,
Institute of Sociology, BAS.
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Practical experience
Scientific positions:
2010 till present, Associate Professor,
Department of Religions, Beliefs, Everyday
Life, ISSK, BAS;
1997-2010;
Associate
Professor,
Department of Sociology of Religions and
Everyday Life, Institute of Sociology, BAS;
1994-1997; Research Fellow, Department
of Sociology of Religions and Everyday
Life, Institute of Sociology, BAS;
1988-1994; Research Fellow, Department
of History of Sociology, Institute of
Sociology, BAS;
1983-1988; Specialist, Department
History of Sociology, Institute
Sociology, BAS;
of
of
1980-1983; Doctoral student, Department
of History of Sociology, Institute of
Sociology.
Teaching experience:
2004-2006;
History
of
Sociology,
University of Veliko Turnovo S.S. Cyril
and Methodius, Faculty of Philosophy;
2004-2005; Contemporary Macro and
Micro Sociological Theories, UNWE;
1994-2001; History of Sociology, Sofia
University St. Kliment Ohridski;
1997-2000; History of Sociology, New
Bulgarian University.
Training of specialists
and MA students:
MA students:
Milena Stoycheva Petrusheva,
Oleg Yordanov Komsalov,
Neli Dimitrova Parnareva
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Expert and consulting activity:
2008. Consultant on research project
“Tension and Understanding between
Ethno-religious Communities in Bulgaria
and Neighbouring Countries”. Project for
EU 6FP;
2000. Review for competition for awarding
the “associate professor” degree in
sociology for Plovdiv University Paisiy
Hilendarski, candidate: Dr. Krasimir
Ivanov Kanev;
2000. National Conceptions for Ethnic and
Religious Tolerance, NCEDI at CM;
Membership in different institutions:
2011 to the present, 1987-1997, Union
of
Bulgarian Scientists;
1987-2006; BulgarianSociological Association;
1987-1995; International Sociological Association.
Academic activities
Participation
conferences
in
schools
and
International:
1998. «Aspects of Orthodoxy and
Orthopraxis of Islam Relevant to Bulgarian
Alians: Paper presented at international
conference The Role of Religion and particularly
Islam in the Process of Social Marginalization of
Ethno-religious Communities, London, UK;
1998. «Religious and socio-cultural
dimensions of the Kazalbashi community
in Bulgaria». Paper presented at the
international
conference
Doctrine,
Organization, and Activity of Religious
Communities and Movements, Nis, Yugoslavia,;
1991. «Communicative competence: a
normative basis for Habermas’s Critical
Theory». Paper presented at international
seminar Philosophy and Social Science,
International
University
Centre,
Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia;
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1990. «Attempt at Outlining a Variant of
the Paradigm of Humanistic Sociology».
Paper presented at the international
symposium on Sociology in the Coming 21st
Century, Strasbourg, France;
1990. «The Humanistic Coefficient of
Florian Znaniecki». Paper presented at the
seminar
Lifeworld
and
Environment,
University of Bielefeld, Germany,;
1990. «Sociological Worlds of the Frankfurt
School». Paper presented at international
seminar Philosophy and Social Science,
Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia;
1989. „Habermas’s Interpretation of
Critique and Marxism as Critique”. Paper
presented at international seminar Theoretic
and Methodological Problems of Sociological
Cognition, Warsaw;
National:
2011. «New Islamic Culture». Paper
presented at international conference
Dynamics of World Religions and the Significance
of Orthodoxicality, Sofia;
2011. «Religion and Values /the case of
Bulgarian Muslims/». Paper presented at
conference Diversity in Unity, Sofia;
2009. «Value Orientations of Muslims in
Bulgaria». Paper presented at conference
Bulgaria and European Values, Sofia;
2004.
«Islam in the Balkans». Paper
presented at the international conference
Sociological Worlds of Peter Berger, Sofia;
2002. „Bulgarian Turks-Muslims in the
Context of the Attitude to Bulgarian
Christians”.
Paper
presented
at
international conference Turks in Germany,
Turks in Bulgaria: Similarities and Differences in
Social Integration, Participation in Politics, and
Legal Status, Sofia;
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1994. Participation in plenary and section
discussions at the international scientific
conference Cultural, Historical, and Ethnopolitical Relations between Christianity and Islam
in the Balkans, 14th-16th Century, Varna;
1993. Participation in national roundtable
Parents, Children, Sects, organized by the
Democratic Union of Women, Plovdiv;
1992. Participation in international seminar
Public Opinion Studies, organized by CSD
and the American Information Agency,
Sandanski;
1989. «Crisis Trends in Contemporary
Capitalism». Paper read at the Sociological
Readings for Young Sociologists in Memory of
Prof. Zhivko Oshavkov, Lom,;
1989. «The Paradigm of Habermas’s
Critical Theory». Paper presented at
international conference Partners, Opponents,
but not Enemies, Varnа;
1988. «Sociological Thought in Socialist
Bulgaria». Paper presented in co-authorship
with R.F. B. Stavrov and R. F. A. Mihailova
at the Polish-Bulgarian Seminar Theoreticmethodological Problems of Sociological Knowledge,
Varnа;
1988. «The Marxist Sociological Paradigm».
Paper presented at the 15th Varna
International School of Philosophy, Varna;
1987.
«Marxism
and
Habermas’s
Conception of Knowledge». Paper
presented at the Sociological Readings for
Young Sociologists in Memory of Prof. Zhivko
Oshavkov, Lom;
1983. «Marxist Interpretation of Justice».
Paper presented at the Fourth Congress of
Bulgarian Sociologists, Sofia;
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Publications list:
Books:
Интеграцията на мюсюлманите в България. Иврай,
София, 2010г., ISBN 978-954-9388-28-2;
[Integration of Muslims in Bulgaria].
Идентичност и многообразие на исляма в България.
Виртуален център за музика, култура и научни
изследвания, София, 2006г., ISBN-10:954-91564-5-1, ISBN-13:978-954-91564-5-4; [Identity
and Diversity of Islam in Bulgaria].
Българските турци между културата на
съседство и религиозната идентичност.
ЛиК, София, 2000г., ISBN 954-607-319-X.;
[Bulgarian Turks between the Culture of
Neighbourhood and Religious Identity].
Празникът в Исляма. Кодът. София, 1996г.;
[The Holiday in Islam. The Code].
Хуманистичната социология на Флориан
Знанйецки. София, 1995г. [The Humanistic
Sociology of Florian Znaniecki].
Articles:
The Religious Determination of Value
Orientations Among Muslims in Bulgaria,
Sociological Problems, XVII ISA World
Congress, Special Issue 2010, ISSN 0324-1572;
Ценностни ориентации на мюсюлманите в
България. В: Георги Фотев (съставител).
Европейските ценности в днешното
българско общество. София, УИ «Св. Кл.
Охридски», 2009, ISBN 978-954-07-2899-5;
[Value Orientations of Muslims in Bulgaria].
Модели на участие и форми на солидарност в
религиозния морал на исляма. - Институт
„Отворено” общество, сп. Политики,
бр.03/2009. он-лайн,
http://politiki.bg/?cy=135&lang=1&a0i=223273
&a0m=readInternal&a0p_id=458 [Participation
Models and Forms of Solidarity in the Religious
Morality of Islam].
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Bulgarian Turks in the context of neighborhood
with other ethnic-religious communities in
Bulgaria. In: International Journal of Sociology
of Language, 179 /2006/;.
Българският етнически модел /конструиране
на основа за неговата интерпретация и
изследване/. В: Светове в социологията. УИ
„Св.Климент Охридски”, София, 2006г.; [The
Bulgarian Ethnic Model /Constructing a
Foundation for Its Interpretation and Study].
Българските турци-мюсюлмани през
призмата на съседството им с най-масовия
етнорелигиозен тип в България. Списание на
БАН, 2004г.; [Bulgarian Turks-Muslims Seen
Through the Prism of their Neighbourhood with
the Largest Ethno-Religious Group in Bulgaria].
Профили на исляма в България: етническа и
религиозна идентификация в проявленията на
„другостта”. Социологически проблеми,
кн.1-2, 2004г.; [Profiles of Islam in Bulgaria:
Ethnic and Religious Identification in
Manifestations of “Otherness”].
Модерността поражда не секуларност, а
плурализъм. Социологически проблеми,
кн.3-4, 2004г.; [Modernity Generates Not
Secularity but Pluralism].
Текст, смисъл, неща. Социологически
проблеми, кн. 1 – 2, 2000г.; [Text, Meaning,
Things].
Religious and Sociocultural Dimensions of the
Kazalbashi Community in Bulgaria (1999) – in
Dordevic, D.B. (ed) Facta Universitatis, Series
Philosophy and Sociology, vol. 2, N 6/2,
University of Nis;
Еволюция на обществото в контекста на
Хабермасовата Критична теория.
Социологически преглед, юбилейно издание
по случай 20-та годишнина на списанието,
1998г.; [Evolution of Society in the Context of
Habermas’s Critical Theory].
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Франкфуртска школа. В: Енциклопедичен
речник по социология, изд. М-8-М, София,
1996г.; [The Frankfurt School].
Подстъпи към хуманистичната социология на
Флориан Знанйецки. Социологически преглед,
кн.4-5, 1993г.; [Approaches to the Humanistic
Sociology of Florian Znaniecki].
Хабермасовото виждане за гражданско
общество. Социологически проблеми, кн.2,
1992г.; [Habermas’s Understanding of Civil
Society].
Кризисните явления в съвременния
капитализъм през погледа на Юрген
Хабермас. Социологически проблеми, кн.3,
1990г.; [Crisis Phenomena in Contemporary
Capitalism in Jurgen Habermas’s View].
Логика на онто- и филогенетичното развитие.
Философска мисъл, кн.3, 1990г.; [Logic of
Onto and Philogenetic Development].
Марксизмът и Хабермасовата теория на
познанието. Философска мисъл, кн.2, 1989г.;
[Marxism and Habermas’s Theory of
Knowledge].
Социологията на Флориан Знанйецки.
Социологически проблеми, кн.4, 1989г.; [The
Sociology of Florian Znaniecki].
Хабермасовата реконструкция на
историческия материализъм. В:
Социологически аспекти на Марксовото
идейно наследство и кризисни развития на
съвременната буржоазна социология. София,
БАН, 1989г.; [Habermas’s Reconstruction of
Historical Materialism].
Мястото и ролята на научно-техническия
прогрес в теоретичния синдром на Юрген
Хабермас. В: Култура и научно-техническа
революция, Издание на ЕЦФС-БАН, София,
1986г.; [The Place and Role of Scientific and
Technological Progress in the Theoretical
Syndrome of Jurgen Habermas].
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Марксизмът и Хабермасовата концепция за
съвременния капитализъм. Ново време, кн.11,
1985г.; [Marxism and Habermas’s Conception of
Contemporary Capitalism].
Някои аспекти на Критичната теория на
Ю.Хабермас. Социологически преглед, кн.7,
1984г.; [Some Aspects of the Critical Theory of
J. Habermas].
Participation in national/international
scientific research projects:
“Integration of the Muslim Community in
Contemporary Bulgarian Society”, headed by
Assoc. Prof, Dr. Veselin Bosakov, 2007-2010.
„Islam in Bulgaria: Identity and Diversity” headed
by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Veselin Bosakov, 2001-2006;
„Neighbourhood of Religious Communities in
Contemporary Bulgarian Society in Transition”
headed by Prof. DSc. Georgy Fotev, 1995-1999;
„Orthodoxy and Islam in the Structure and
Development of Modernity”, headed by Prof. DSc.
Georgy Fotev, 1989-1991;
„Sociological Theories of Civil Society” headed by
Prof. DSc. Velichko Dobriyanov, 1989-1991;
Languages
Polish: fluent;
English: advanced;
Russian: advanced.
Computer skills
Word, Excel, Internet Explorer
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