Conference Location
Conference Location
The 5 AMICAL conference will take place at the American University in Bulgaria, in the town of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Blagoevgrad is the cultural and economic center of Southwestern Bulgaria. Located in the valley of the Struma river, it is 100 km to the south of Sofia and close to the Greek, Serbian and the Republic of Macedonia borders.
Blagoevgrad is home to two universities, the South-West University “Neofit Rilski” and the American University in Bulgaria. It has a lot to offer to its guests- an opera house, theater and cinema halls, a historical museum, art galleries, and numerous cozy cafes and eat-out places. Recreational facilities such as tennis courts, a baseball field, fitness halls for men and women, swimming pools and a jogging path along the Bistritza river are available for sports and leisure times.
Conference Venue
The conference sessions will take place at the American University in Bulgaria (AUBG)-link to aubg.bg. Founded in 1991, the University is a highly selective, residential liberal arts educational institution, awarding baccalaureate degree. It has both Bulgarian and USA accreditation. The sessions will be held in the Main administrative and classroom building of the University, situated in the city center.