Stanislav Bogdanov

Stanislav Bogdanov is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Foreign Languages and Cultures at New Bulgarian University (NBU). He holds a PhD in Educational Technology from NBU (2013) and has been teaching since 2003, specializing in linguistics, translation, and digital education. His research focuses on e-learning methodologies, translation localization, and open access publishing. He leads the journal English Studies at NBU and has developed innovative e-learning tools like HotPotatoes-based platforms. Internationally, he has lectured in Hungary, Russia, and Turkey, and participated in over 20 international conferences and projects, including the EU-funded BeReady initiative. His work bridges traditional language teaching with modern digital pedagogical practices.

• Education: B.A. and M.A. in Foreign Language Teaching Methodology (NBU), PhD in E-Learning Development (NBU)

Research interests include pedagogical usability of digital materials, translation ethics, and open science advocacy. He has authored/co-authored 3 books, 12+ journal articles, and multiple conference proceedings. His teaching spans courses in linguistics, web design (HTML5/CSS3), and translation technology.

He has coordinated national and international projects, including the EU's BeReady project (2014–2016) and the Cedefop-funded ICT training initiative. His software contributions include eWorkbooks for language assessment and Moodle integration tools. As a reviewer, he evaluates research proposals for Chile's National Fund for Scientific and Technological Research.