Chavdar Mitov
CHAVDAR VENTSISLAVOV MITOV
PhD Candidate
History of Russia in 20th century
Department of Modern and Contemporary History
Faculty of History
Sofia University “Saint Kliment Ohridski”
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION and DEGREES
2009 – 2012
PhD student in History of Russia in 20th century.
PhD thesis: “The National Policy of USSR in North Caucasus in 1930s – 1950s.”
Sofia University “Saint Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of History, Department of Modern and Contemporary History, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Visiting PhD student at The Moscow State University “M. V. Lomonosov”, Moscow, Russia (2009, 2010, 2011).
Visiting PhD student at The Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) – University, Moscow, Russia (2009, 2010).
2005 – 2007
MA in History of Eurasia, Russia and Eastern Europe.
MA thesis: “The Russian-Chechen Conflict 1994 – 2002.”
Sofia University “Saint Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of History, Department of Modern and Contemporary History, Sofia, Bulgaria.
2001 – 2005
BA in History (specialization in History of Russia).
Sofia University “Saint Kliment Ohridski”, Faculty of History, Department of Modern and Contemporary History, Sofia, Bulgaria.
RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS
Centre for Excellence “Dialogue Europe” (2009 – 2011): http://dialogueeurope.org
Centre for Excellence “Colleguim Historicum“ (2009 – 2011): http://collegium.uni-sofia.bg
RESEARCH INTERESTS
History of Russia (USSR), North Caucasus, National Policy, Post-Soviet Russia, Politics, Geopolitics.