International Conference "In Search of the Self at the Turn of XXI Century" 16-18 May 1998

Contributors: 
Vesselin Metodiev - Minister of Bulgarian Science and Education, 
Prof. K. Kossev (Vice-President of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), Dr.Stefania Dimitrova, (Foundation Madara Bulgaria) The New Image of the Self in a Multicultural Perspective, Prof. Jean Cuisenier (Societe de recherche scientifique, Paris, France), Prof. Dr. Allen Tilley, (University of North Florida, USA) The Emergence of the Other in the Evolution of Consciousness, Prof. Dr. Nikolaj Kaufman (BAS), Prof. Dr. Ivan Slanikov (Institute of Philosophy, BAS ), Prof.Dr. Mitsuo Rikamaru (National Iwate University, Japan), Tadashi Morinaga (Chief curator of Kunichitachi Folklore Museum), Dr. Juliana Roth (Institute for Cross-Cultural Relations, Germany),Institute for Folklore, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences: Dr. Mila Santova, Dr. Plamen Bochkov , Dr. Dimitrina Kaufman, Dr. Ruzha Neikova, Dr. Milena Benovska, Dr. Magdalena Elchinova, Dr. Albena Gueorguieva The shadow of God (on Creation Motives) Dr. Irena Bokova, Bozhanka Ganeva, Vihra Baeva, Ethnographic Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences: Prof. Dr. Radost Ivanova and Dr. Anastasia Vodenitcharova.