Welcome to the webpage of the Department of German and Scandinavian Studies at the Faculty of Classical and Modern Languages at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski! Here, you will learn more about the history, development and activities of the two sections at the Department – German Philology with a Scandinavian Elective Module and Scandinavian Studies. On our webpage, you will find the latest news from the Department, information about our research centres, as well as a designated module for contact and exchange of information with our current and former students. The goal of the Journal for German and Scandinavian Studies is to promote the research and artistic achievements of our students and academic staff among a broader audience in Bulgaria and abroad. We are looking forward to your questions and feedback at GermScand@fcml.uni-sofia.bg
Sections
Journal for German and Scandinavian Studies 2026 – Call for Papers
The Journal for German and Scandinavian Studies (ISSN 2815-2867) invites submissions for its 2026 thematic volume, dedicated to the topic “Translation as Transfer, Memory and Art.” This volume celebrates the 65th anniversary of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Reneta Kileva-Stamenova, a distinguished scholar in translation studies and a renowned translator from German into Bulgarian. Deadline for submissions: 1 June 2026
Annual Conference of the Department of German and Scandinavian Studies (2025)
The 2025 edition of the Annual Conference of the Department of German and Scandinavian Studies at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski will take place on 13-14 November in the New Conference Hall of the University Rectorate.
Ibsen Studies Goes Online
The University of Oslo now offers a fully online master programme on Henrik Ibsen’s works.
The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Bucharest is seeking a Locally Employed Advisor (Bulgaria Team)
The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Bucharest has a vacant position for an Advisor with primary responsibility for the follow-up of EEA and Norway Grants in Bulgaria.