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* 1990 [[Voltaire Foundation]] grant for participation in a Summer school, [[University of Oxford]]
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== Books ==
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* Boyadjieva, P. (1999) (Ed.) ''University Autonomy and Academic Responsibility''. Sofia: LIK (in Bulgarian)
* Boyadjieva, P. (1999) (Ed.) ''University Autonomy and Academic Responsibility''. Sofia: LIK (in Bulgarian)
* Boyadjieva, P. (1999) (Ed.) ''Dimensions of the University Idea''. Sofia: [[Sofia University]] Publishing House (in Bulgarian) {{ISBN|954-07-0219-4}}
* Boyadjieva, P. (1999) (Ed.) ''Dimensions of the University Idea''. Sofia: [[Sofia University]] Publishing House (in Bulgarian) {{ISBN|954-07-0219-4}}

'''Selected Articles'''
Boyadjieva, P. (2022). (Un)avoidable clash: Higher education at the altar of its missions and rankings. In: Parreira do Amaral, M. and Thompson, Ch. (Eds.). ''Geopolitical Transformations in Higher Education. Imagining, Fabricating and Contesting Innovation'', Springer, pp. 125-142 DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-94415-5_8
Boyadjieva P., Ilieva-Trichkova P. (2019). From Conceptualization to Measurement of Higher education as a Common Good: Challenges and Possibilities. ''Higher Education'' 77(6): 1047–1063.<ref>{{cite web |title=open access |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10734-018-0319-1 |publisher=Higher Education Journal}}</ref>
Boyadjieva, P. (2017). Cultures of Giving in the Sphere of Education: Theoretical Frameworks and Research Approaches. In: Boyadjieva, P., Stoyanova, R. (Eds.) (2017). ''The Gift and Cultures of Giving for Education: Theories Institutions, Individuals''. Sofia: Iztok-Zapad, 27-62 (In Bulgarian).
Boyadjieva, P. (2013). Admission Policies as a Mechanism for Social Engineering: The Case of the Bulgarian Communist Regime, ''Comparative Education Review'' 57 (3): 503–526. [[Digital object identifier|DOI]]: 10.1086/670728


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== External links ==

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Professor
Pepka Boyadjieva
Pepka Boyadjieva in 2015
Born (1954-12-26) 26 December 1954 (age 69)
CitizenshipBulgarian
SpouseTzocho Boyadjiev
AwardsFulbright Program, Andrew Mellon Award
Academic background
Alma materSofia University
Academic work
DisciplineSociology
Sub-disciplineSociology of education
InstitutionsBulgarian Academy of Sciences

Pepka Boyadjieva is Professor of Sociology at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Chair of the Scientific Council of the Institute for the Study of Societies and Knowledge (2011 – 2019) and of Institute of Philosophy and Sociology (since 2019). Vice-Chair of the General Assembly of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (2016 – 2020); President of the Bulgarian Sociological Association (2003 – 2006). Expert for the European Commission and Permanent Senior Researcher at Center for Advanced Studies, Sofia (2006 – 2018). Member of the Editorial Board of the International Sociological Association’s edition Sage Studies in International Sociology (2010 – 2019), Board Member of International Journal of Lifelong Education since 2008 and of Journal of Social Science Education since 2009. Honorary Professor of Sociology of Education at the University of Nottingham; Professor of Sofia University and New Bulgarian University. Her research interests are in the fields of inequalities in education; social justice and education; education, science and social modernization; university and society; lifelong and adult learning; public representation and images of science and scientists.

Biography

Pepka Alexandrova Boyadjieva was born on December 26, 1954 in the then town of Mihailovgrad, now Montana, Bulgaria. She graduated in philosophy with a specialization in sociology in 1976 at Sofia University, defended her PhD dissertation in 1980, and the next one for Doctor Habilis of Sociological Sciences in 1999. Her professional career developed mainly at the Institute of Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, where she has held the Senior Research Fellow I degree since 2000. She has chaired the Scientific Council of the Institute for the Study of Societies and Knowledge(renamed as Institute of Philosophy and Sociology in 2019)[1] since 2011 and previously chaired the Scientific Council of the Institute of Sociology from 2004 to 2008.[2] She was a Permanent Senior Fellow at the Center for Advanced Studies, Sofia (2006 – 2018). Professor at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology since 2010, Honorary Professor of Sociology of Education at the University of Nottingham since 2011.[3] She was President of the Bulgarian Sociological Association (2003 – 2006).[4] She has been lecturing a course on Sociology of Education since 1994 at Sofia University and delivered courses on University Worlds, Institutions of Knowledge and Sociology of Education at New Bulgarian University.

Prof. Boyadjieva is highly committed to the cause of civic activism and social development policies and has been an expert on governmental and non-governmental reform initiatives. She was a long-time expert at the Open Society Institute, Sofia and is currently chairing its board of trustees.[5] She is one of the authors of the current Strategy for the Development of Higher Education in the Republic of Bulgaria 2021-2030. She is a member of “Education without Barriers” Association.[6]

Personal life: Pepka Boyadjieva is wife of Prof. Tzocho Boyadjiev, the internationally renowned Bulgarian philosopher-medievist, poet, art photographer, translator and culturologist. They have a daughter, Laura (physician), and a son, Hristo (lawyer).

Research Accomplishments

Prof. Boyadjieva took part in more than 30 research projects, being the team-leader in most of them. She is the only representative of social sciences who won a grant for a research project from the National Research Program "Outstanding Studies and People for the Development of European Science" (in Bulgarian - NNP "VIHREN") in 2019.[7] The theme of this 5-year project is "Dynamics of Inequalities in Higher Education and Adult Learning: A Comparative Analysis of Social Justice".[8] Since 2005 she has been acting as evaluator and independent expert for the European Commission. She is a member of the international networks of experts of social dimension of education and learning at the NESET [9] and NESSE.[10]

Prof. Boyadjieva is one of the few internationally renowned Bulgarian sociologists as since 2000 – her citations in Google Scholar by 2021 alone are over 830 for nearly 300 publications since 1997 with H-index 14,[11] and 273 citations and H-index 7 according to SCOPUS[12]. According to the ResearchGate with a personal score of 20.91,[13] she is more highly recognizable than 75% of the authors in this scientific portal.

Editorial Positions

Awards and Grants

Books and selected articles

Authored and co-autored books

  • Boyadjieva, P. and Ilieva-Trichkova, P. (2021). Adult Education as Empowerment: Re-imagining Lifelong Learning through the Capability Approach, Recognition Theory and Common Goods Perspective. London: Palgrave Macmillan ISBN 978-3-030-67136-5
  • Boyadjieva, P., Boyadjiev, Tz. (2021). The Vanished Universities. Towards a Sociology of Failure. Sofia: Sofia University Publishing House (In Bulgarian) ISBN 978-954-07-5364-5
  • Boyadjieva, P. Kabakchieva, P. (2019). (Un)possible Syndicalism. Builders and Teachers during Communism. Sofia: CIELA (In Bulgarian) ISBN 9789542827962
  • Boyadjieva, P., Milenkova, V., Gornev, G., Petkova, K, Nenkova, D. (2012). The LLL hybrid: Policy, Institutions and Learners in Lifelong Learning in Bulgaria. Sofia: Iztok-Zapad. ISBN 6191520158
  • Boyadjieva, P. (2010). Social Engineering: Admission Policies in Higher Education during the Communist Regime in Bulgaria. Sofia: CIELA (in Bulgarian) ISBN 9789542808138
  • Boyadjieva, P. (1998). University and Society: Two Sociological Cases. Sofia: LIK (in Bulgarian) ISBN 954-607-180-3
  • Boyadjieva, P., Gerganov, E., Paspalanova, E., Petkova, K. (1994). Education outside the School Doors. Sofia: Gal Iko (in Bulgarian) ISBN 954-8010-51-8
  • Boyadjieva, P., Petkova, K., Chalakov, I. (1994). Science: Life outside the Laboratory. Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Press (in Bulgarian) ISBN 9544302379
  • Boyadjieva, P. (1992). The Birth of the University. Sofia: Kritika i humanism (in Bulgarian).
  • Boyadjieva, P. (1985). What Can Education Give Us? Sofia: Nauka i Iskustvo (in Bulgarian).

Edited books

  • Boyadjieva, P., Kanoushev, M., Ivanov, M. (2018) (Eds.). Inequalities and Social (Dis)integration: In Search of Togetherness. Sofia: Iztok-Zapad (In Bulgarian and English) ISBN 978-619-01-0188-8
  • Boyadjieva, P., Stoyanova, R. (Eds.) (2017). The Gift and Cultures of Giving for Education: Theories Institutions, Individuals. Sofia: Iztok-Zapad (In Bulgarian and English)
  • Burnaski, G., Boyadjieva, P., Kabakchieva, P. (2015). (Eds.). State Security - Unions, Business life and Workers. Documentary collection. Sofia: KRDOPBGDSRSBNA and Research Institute of the Recent Past (In Bulgarian) ISBN 978-954-2986-70-6
  • Boyadjieva, P. Koleva, S., Koev, K. (2006). (Eds.) Worlds in Sociology. Sofia: Sofia University Publishing House (in Bulgarian) ISBN 9540724589
  • Boyadjieva, P. (1999) (Ed.) University Autonomy and Academic Responsibility. Sofia: LIK (in Bulgarian)
  • Boyadjieva, P. (1999) (Ed.) Dimensions of the University Idea. Sofia: Sofia University Publishing House (in Bulgarian) ISBN 954-07-0219-4

Selected Articles Boyadjieva, P. (2022). (Un)avoidable clash: Higher education at the altar of its missions and rankings. In: Parreira do Amaral, M. and Thompson, Ch. (Eds.). Geopolitical Transformations in Higher Education. Imagining, Fabricating and Contesting Innovation, Springer, pp. 125-142 DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-94415-5_8 Boyadjieva P., Ilieva-Trichkova P. (2019). From Conceptualization to Measurement of Higher education as a Common Good: Challenges and Possibilities. Higher Education 77(6): 1047–1063.[19] Boyadjieva, P. (2017). Cultures of Giving in the Sphere of Education: Theoretical Frameworks and Research Approaches. In: Boyadjieva, P., Stoyanova, R. (Eds.) (2017). The Gift and Cultures of Giving for Education: Theories Institutions, Individuals. Sofia: Iztok-Zapad, 27-62 (In Bulgarian). Boyadjieva, P. (2013). Admission Policies as a Mechanism for Social Engineering: The Case of the Bulgarian Communist Regime, Comparative Education Review 57 (3): 503–526. DOI: 10.1086/670728

External links

References

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  2. ^ "Pepka Boyadjieva's CV". Institute of Sociology. Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Honorary Professors and Honorary Fellows" (PDF). University of Nottingham. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  4. ^ "History of BSA". Bulgarian Sociological Association. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Board of Trustees". Open Society Institute - Sofia. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Sc.D. Pepka Boyadjieva". Educaiton Without Barriers Association. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Professor Pepka Boyadjieva". MES Scientific Portal. Ministry of Education and Science. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Prof. DSc Pepka Boyadjieva - Project Leader". Just Education Project. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  9. ^ "NESET Database of researchers: Pepka Boyadjieva". NESET. Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  10. ^ "NESSE Members: Pepka Boyadjieva". NESSE. Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Pepka Boyadjieva". Google Scholar. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  12. ^ "Pepka Boyadjieva profile generated by Scopus". Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  13. ^ "Pepka Boyadjieva". ResearchGate. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  14. ^ "JSSE Editorial Team". The Journal of Social Science Education.
  15. ^ "IJLE Editorial Board". Taylor&Francis Online. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
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