New Bulgarian University
1st INTERNATIONAL SPRING SCHOOL OF SEMIOTICS
“The Speech and Bulgarian Mode of Speaking”
with conference “Phatic Function of Language”
MAY 19 - 23, 2006 at NBU
General:
This is an announcement of the 1st International Spring School of Semiotics.
The School is the first in Southeast Europe, created and developed by the Southeast European Centre for Semiotic Studies at New Bulgarian University and will be organized at NBU. The School is open to any semiotician interested in semiotics. Director is Professor Maria Popova, D. Sc.
The main sponsor of the School is New Bulgarian University.
Participants in the School are:
Prof. Guido Ipsen (Germany)
Prof. Kjetil Rå Hauge (Norway)
Prof. Bogdan Bogdanov (NBU)
Prof. Maria Popova (NBU)
Assoc. Prof. Georg Kraev
Assoc. Prof. Ivan Kasabov
Assoc. Prof. Borislav Gueorguiev
Assoc. Prof. Svetlana Stoicheva
Assoc. Prof. Dimitar Popov (University of Shoumen)
Assoc. Prof. Juliana Stojanova (University of Sofia)
Assoc. Prof. Yovka Tisheva (University of Sofia)
Assoc. Prof. Mariana Stefanowa (University of Shoumen)
Dr. Andreana Eftimova (University of Sofia)
Rumjana Stefanowa (NBU)
Boyka Batchvarova (NBU)
Dr. Veronika Azarova (NBU)
Dr. Kristian Bankov (NBU)
Dr. Antoaneta Doncheva (NBU)
Rositsa Yakimova (NBU)
Ventsislav Vatov
The aim of the School is to offer the participants both up-to-date research information and an opportunity to discuss thoroughly their projects with leading specialists in the various fields. The seminars correspond to two credit units for university students (according to the standards of NBU and Southeast European Center for Semiotic Studies).
The working languages of the seminars and lectures are Bulgarian and English.
For further information, please contact:
Krasimir Angelkov (Secretary), Southeast European Centre for Semiotic Studies, New Bulgarian University, 1618 Sofia, 21 Montevideo Str., BULGARIA, office 111, tel.: +359 2 8110 171; fax: +359 2 8 110 130
e-mail: 
kangelkov
nbu.bg internet: www.nbu.bg
www.semiotics.bravehost.com
1st INTERNATIONAL SPRING SCHOOL OF SEMIOTICS
“The Speech and Bulgarian Mode of Speaking”
with conference “Phatic Function of Language”
MAY 19 - 23, 2006 at NBU
Program
17 May, Wednesday – hall 131/ building 1
13:00 – 14:30 prof. Guido Ipsen: “Historical media semiotics”
18 May, Thursday – hall 130/ building 1
13:00 – 14:30 prof. Guido Ipsen: “Hybridity and Heterogeneity in media”
19 May, Friday – hall 310/ building 1
Opening of the School
Chairman: prof. Maria Popova
10:30-10:45 Opening of the School – prof. Maria Popova, Director of the School
10:45 – 11:45 Welcoming words by prof. Bogdan Bogdanov, President of New Bulgarian University
11:45 – 12:45 prof. Guido Ipsen: "Semiotics and the communicative arena:
New ways for scientific communication"
12:45 – 13:15 prof. Georg Kraev
13:15 – 14:30 Lunch
Chairman: prof. Georg Kraev
14:30 – 15:00 Rositsa Jakimova:
15:00 – 15:30 prof. Juliana Stojanova, prof. Svetlana Stoicheva
15:30 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 16:30 prof. Dimitar Popov
16:30 – 17:00 Veronika Azarova
17:00 - 17:30 prof. Anna Krasteva
20 May, Saturday – hall 310/ building 1
Discussing of research project
Chairman: prof. Borislav Gueorguiev
10:30 – 11:00 prof. Juliana Stojanova
11:00 – 11:30 prof. Maria Popova
11:30 – 12:00 Break
12:00 – 12:30 Rositsa Jakimova
12:30 - 13:00 Iren Vladikin-Giteva
13:00 – 13:30 prof. Borislav Gueorguiev
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
Chairman: prof. Juliana Stojanova
14:30 – 15:00 Andreana Eftimova
15:00 – 15:30 Ventsislav Vatov
15:30 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 16:30 prof. Ivan Kasabov
16:30 – 17:00 prof. Moni Almaleh
17:00 – 18:00 Boyka Buchvarova
21 May, Sunday – hall 310/ building 1
Chairman: Rositsa Jakimova
10:30 – 11:00 prof. Marijana Stefanova
11:00 – 11:30 prof. Yovka Tisheva
11:30 – 12:00 Break
12:00 – 12:30 prof. Kjetil Rå Hauge
12:30 - 13:00 Velka Popova
13:00 – 13:30 Maria Meskin
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 16:00 Round table
16:00 – 16:15 prof. Maria Popova – Closing the School
16:30 Cocktail in “Артес”
