Ivaylo Markov holds a doctoral degree in Ethnology from the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethographic Museum – BAS in Sofia (since 2011, PhD thesis “Contemporary Labour Migrations of Albanians from Macedonia”). Currently he is an Assistant Professor at the same institute, where he directs the regular research seminar “Mobility. Migrations. Culture”. He also is a part-time lecturer at the Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski, where he reads the lecture course "Anthropology of Migrations" within the master’s curriculum of "Interpretative Anthropology".
His research interests are directed toward migration processes in the region of Southeastern Europe. The research projects he has been participating in have allowed him to work with different ethnic, cultural and social groups (some of them dispersed through the state borders) in several SEE countries (Albania, Bulgaria, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia). His fieldwork and publications cover the following research topics: historical patterns of human mobility and their reflections on the contemporary migratory dynamics; role of financial and social remittances in socio-cultural transformation’s processes; transnationalism and coping with the live in-between; transnational family-kin relationships, inter-personal conflicts and decision-making issues of migration; memory and heritage in migration, etc.
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 542 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9651-2208 |
| ResearchGate | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ivaylo_Markov |
Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
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Migration forms
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Migration infrastructures
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Socio-economic consequences
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Transversal consequences
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Legal-political consequences
Migration governance
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Immigrant policy and law
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Migration policy and law
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Migration research and theory
Disciplines
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Disciplines
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Subject Areas
Methods
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Either/Mixed
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Other
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Qualitative research
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Types of study
Geographies
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Scope
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Non-UN Territories
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UN Countries
Roles
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Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Research Institute, Sofia, Bulgaria
Assistant Professor -
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski"
University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Part-time lecturer -
Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum
Research Institute, Sofia, Bulgaria
Assistant Professor
Research
REVITALISING THE COUNTRYSIDE? ETHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH ON COUNTER-URBANISATION AND RURAL TRANSFORMATION IN BULGARIA
| Authors | Ivaylo Markov, Desislava Pileva |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | The 5th Congress of Slavic Geographers and Ethnographers |
| Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Nature For Protection, Nature For Profit
| Authors | Desislava Pileva, Ivaylo Markov |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies |
| Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Counter-urbanization and “return” to rurality? Implications of COVID-19 pandemic in Bulgaria
| Authors | Desislava Pileva, Ivaylo Markov |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Bulletin de l'Institut etnographique |
| Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Politicization of everyday ethnicity and religion in North Macedonia
| Authors | Ivaylo Markov |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Bulletin de l'Institut etnographique |
| Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
THE KOSOVO CONFLICT AND THE CHANGING MIGRATION PATTERNS OF THE GORANI COMMUNITY: CONTINUITIES AND SHIFTS
| Authors | Ivaylo Markov |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | FOLKLORE-ELECTRONIC JOURNAL OF FOLKLORE |
| Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Changing practices of “being together” in the transnational kin-relationships among Gorani
| Authors | Ivaylo Markov |
| Year | 2019 |
| Journal Name | Bulletin de l'Institut etnographique |
Social status and prestige in conditions of transnational migration. Ethnographic study among the Albanians from the Republic of Macedonia
| Authors | Ivaylo Markov |
| Year | 2018 |
| Journal Name | Bulletin de l'Institut etnographique |
| Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Migration, remittances and socio-cultural dynamics: the case of Albanians from the Republic of Macedonia
| Authors | Ivaylo Markov |
| Year | 2013 |
| Journal Name | Southeast European and Black Sea Studies |
| Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
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