Силата на книгозавъра. Приносът на проф. д-р Алберт Бенбасат за утвърждаването и развитието на специалност „Книгоиздаване“ в СУ „Св. Климент Охридски“
The Power of the Bookosaurus. Prof. Dr. Albert Benbasat’s Contribution to the Establishment and Development of the Book Publishing Course at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”

Author(s): Yulia Yordanova-Pancheva
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies
Published by: Факултет по журналистика и масова комуникация, Софийски университет „Св. Кл. Охридски”
Keywords: Bibliosaurus; book publishing; university course; scientific contribution; Digitosaurus
Summary/Abstract: The article presents a creative portrait of the doyen of the “Book Publishing” course at Sofia University, Prof. Dr. Albert Benbasat, in the professional spheres in which he worked and which contributed to his becoming one of the leading teachers in the course. The article traces Prof. Dr. Benbasat’s formation as a specialist in the field of the humanities, in particular in philology, as a literary historian and a critic, as well as his gradual specialization in the field of public communications and information sciences as he became a researcher of books and book publishing. His academic work as a lecturer in the “Book Publishing” course at the Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication of the Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” is presented, with an emphasis on his scholarly contributions in the field. In addition to his academic career, his practical work as a curator at the National Literary Museum is also examined, as well as his activities as Head of the “Philological Sciences” Editorial Office at the University Publishing House of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and as a Managing Director of Museum affairs in the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Bulgaria. His creative presence in contemporary Bulgarian fiction and journalism is also discussed.

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