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Adelina Angusheva-Tihanov studied at the National High School for Ancient Languages and Cultures, Sofia, Bulgaria. She graduated from the University of Sofia “St Kliment of Ohrid,” Bulgaria with BA in History and Theory of Culture, and MA in Slavic Studies, and MA in Medieval Studies from the Central European University, Budapest/ SUNY. She holds a PhD in Medieval Slavic Literature (University of Sofia, 1995) with a thesis on the divinatory literature and a post-doctoral degree Licence in Medieval Studies from Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, University of Toronto (2002) with a study on Gregory Camblak.
2019-20 John Rylands Research Institute Collaborative grant ( between UK, US & BG)
2014- CEELBAS Cultures of Translation
2007- Faculty Research & Enterprise Grant of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Lancaster University.
2001-2002 The Andrew Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, University of Toronto.
2001 Visiting Research Fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh.
2000 The Veneta Elieff Fellowship, Centre for Russian and East European Studies, University of Toronto, and a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship from the Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies, Toronto.
1999 Open Society Fund research grant for the project Medieval Hospitals and Medical Knowledge in Southeastern Europe.
1999 and 2007 Grants from the Hilandar Research Library and Resource Center for Medieval Slavic Studies, Ohio State University, USA, for studying microfilms of medical Slavic manuscripts kept at Mount Athos.
I am the lead author in the authoritative academic History of Medieval Bulgarian Literature (Istoriia na balgarskata srednovekovna literature, Sofia: Iztok-Zapad, 2008, ed. A. Miltenova, 775 p.), with chapters on the specificity of Bulgarian mediaeval literary culture; on rhetorical works in medieval Bulgaria; on Hesychasm in Bulgaria; on Bulgarian literature of the 14th and the 15th century, including sections on Gregory Camblak, Cyprian, Dimitar Kantakuzenos and others; I am also the author of the concluding chapter. I have published a book on divinatory texts in medieval Bulgarian literature (1996), two widely-cited and used handbooks of mediaeval Bulgarian literature (1998; 2001), and numerous articles on Slavic and Byzantine apocrypha, women's health in the Middle Ages, medieval hagiography and liturgical rhetoric, post-medieval Balkan witchcraft.
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Angusheva-Tihanov, A. (Recipient), 20 Dec 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Angusheva-Tihanov, A. (Participant)
Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
Angusheva-Tihanov, A. (Chair)
Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
Angusheva-Tihanov, A. (Assistant editor)
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work › Research
Angusheva-Tihanov, A. (Participant)
Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
Angusheva-Tihanov, A. (Chair)
Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research