The Internet in Eastern Europe : A Regional Profile
2004, June- December: Visiting Fellow, Oxford Internet Institute
Oxford Internet Institute Visiting Fellowship
Research on this topic is ongoing.
Sense-making, SuperNet Use, and the Meaning of Community Life
Subproject under The Alberta SuperNet Research Alliance
2003 ongoing : Co-investigator (with Bob Gephart , University of Edmonton )
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council ( Canada ) Initiative for the New Economy Research Grant
At Home with the Internet: Competing Meanings of a New Medium
2001 ongoing : Principal Investigator
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council ( Canada ) Research Grant.
Killam Resident Fellowship
2003 Fall Semester
Killam Fellow
Studying Virtual Societies: From Technography ' to Ethnography
2002, May-August: Research Fellow
Saïd Business School , University of Oxford , Oxford , UK .
International Fellowship, University of Calgary .
Internet Research Studio
2001: Project Leader
Canadian Foundation for Innovation New Opportunities Grant, 2000 and Alberta Government Block Intellectual Infrastructure Partnership Program Grant.
Community Values in the Use of Computer Networks
2000 2004: Co-investigator
Funded by a National Science Foundation (US) Grant. Principal Investigator: Andrew Feenberg , Professor of Philosophy, San Diego State University .
New Media User Studies and Education Lab
2000: Principal Investigator
Research Excellence Envelope, Alberta Innovation and Science
Human Values in the Use of Computer Networks: The Ethics of Virtual Community
1999: Postdoctoral Fellow
Funded by a National Science Foundation (US) Grant. Principal Investigator: Andrew Feenberg , Professor of Philosophy, San Diego State University .
Postsecondary Education: Towards the Virtual Campus
1996 - 97: Research Associate
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council ( Canada ) TeleLearning Network of Centers of Excellence Research Program. Network Leaders: Dr. Linda Harasim and Dr. Tom Calvert
Appropriate Media Policy for a Small Post-Communist State: Evaluating the Available Models from a Bulgarian Perspective
1995 - 97: NATO Research Fellow
Final report (PDF/139Kb) at http://www.nato.int/acad/fellow/95-97/bakardji.pdf
NATO Individual Democratic Institutions Fellowship
Transnationalization of Television Flows in Europe . Comparative study of five countries commissioned by UNESCO
1991: Research Associate
Institute of Sociology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
The Mass Media in the Parliamentary Election Campaign, October 1991
1991: Research Associate
Faculty of Journalism, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ochridski ", Bulgaria .
Early Adopters of Videotex in Bulgaria commissioned by the Centre for Telematic Services with the Bulgarian Telecommunications Committee.
1989 - 90: Research Associate
Department of Sociology of Mass Communication, Institute of Sociology , Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia , Bulgaria .
