GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS

RESEARCH GRANTS:

University of Pittsburgh, University Center for International Studies (UCIS), The International Studies Fund, Summer 2017.

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The History Project Research Grant, “Minority Economic Landscapes in Post-Independence Peripheral Bulgarian Cities," 2016.

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University of Pittsburgh, European Union Center of Excellence/ European Studies Center (EUCE/ESC), Klinzing Dissertation Fellowship, 2014.

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University of Pittsburgh, European Union Center of Excellence/ European Studies Center (EUCE/ESC), European Union Pre-Dissertation Fellowship, Summer 2012.

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University of Pittsburgh, University Center for International Studies (UCIS), The International Studies Fund, Summer 2012.

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University of Pittsburgh, Department of Anthropology, Pre-Dissertation Small Grant, Summer 2011.

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NSF-REG (Anthropology Research Experience for Graduates), “Political Use of a Sacred Site: Religious and Nationalistic Contestation at a Saint's Shrine in Bulgaria”, Grant No: 1035005, Summer 2010.

FELLOWSHIPS:

Erasmus + Scholarship, University of Bielefeld, Department of Sociology, Germany, September 2019 – March 2020.

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Erasmus + Scholarship, University of Bielefeld, Department of Sociology, Germany, September 2018 – March 2019.

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American Research Center in Sofia (ARCS) Residential Fellowship, Fall 2012.

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The Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, August 2009 – July 2010, August 2010 – July 2011, August 2011 – July 2012.

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Socrates/ Erasmus Scholarship, Chemnitz University of Technology, Institute of Sociology, Germany, September 2006 – March 2007.