Mila Serafimova

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mila Serafimova is affiliated with the Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication at Sofia University, where she teaches core courses in Public Relations for bachelor's and master's programs. Her academic roles include coordination of university partnerships with NGOs and businesses, and leadership of the Career Center at FZHMK.

• PhD in Media Management (2000)
• Habilitated in National Security (Public Communications in Security and Defense) in 2010
• Habilitated in Public Communications and Information Sciences (Theory and History of Public Relations) in 2020

Her research focuses on public relations theory, strategic communication, and crisis communication, with over 20 years of experience lecturing at NATO School Oberammergau, Military Academy, and Sofia University. She has authored four monographs, one textbook, and over 50 publications in Bulgarian and foreign journals.

Scientific expertise includes implementation of national communication campaigns through the Ministry of Defense, collaboration with NATO/EU institutions, and specialization in communication planning and crisis PR. Awards information not provided in available texts.