The accreditation of this program is until 2023 .
The education is performed by Faculty of Law and History.
The scientific research in Archive science
and Documentation science distinguish
the relationship between the
corresponding public context and the way and
the order in which the various archives were
built. The role of the official
policy is discussed when the archives are turned
into public memorial
places.
Other thematical accents define the research in the history of
the Bulgarian archives, documents and archives with non-traditional
characteristics, computer archives.
The Department of Bulgarian History and Archives focuses on
topical scientific research themes. They are connected with the
documental complexes, digital methods for making archives and with
electronic documents and archives.
In the area of archives a team of scientific researchers who
work for The Department of Bulgarian History and Archives took part
into several international projects.
The Ph.D. program in Historiography acquaints
PhD students with the latest trends in historiography, new European
and world schools and trends from the past 20 years. It aims at the
PhD students acquiring knowledge about the meaning of the very term
"historiography"; the development of history as a discipline of
research, its subject, methods of research, a spring base, research
approaches, a change in the understanding of the historical source,
techniques of historical description, etc.
Questions such as the position of the historian are being
discussed; the nature of the social construction of reality; the
nature of the historical explanation; interpretation; historical
imagination; the interrelationship between the form and the content
of the historical work; the relativism of historical knowledge.
Particular attention is paid to the influence of poststructuralist
thought on the various branches of historical discipline.
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