| Personal Data | ||||||||
| Family Name | Petkov | |||||||
| First Name | Krastyo | |||||||
| Date of Birth | 18 November 1943 | |||||||
| Nationality | Bulgarian | |||||||
| Civil Status | Married, two children | |||||||
| Education | ||||||||
| Date from - Date to | Institution | Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained | ||||||
| 1963 -1967 | Higher Institute of Economy | Diploma BA in Economics | ||||||
| 1971-1973 | Institute of Labour | Diploma PhD in Economics | ||||||
| Language skills | ||||||||
| Language |
Reading |
Speaking |
Writing |
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| Bulgarian | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||
| English | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||
| Russian | 5 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Scale | from 1 to 5 | 1 - basic / 5 - exellent | ||||||
| Membership of professional bodies | ||||||||
| 1. | Bulgarian Sociological Assosiation | |||||||
| 2. | Bulgarian Union of Scientists | |||||||
| 3. | Work & Labour Network | |||||||
| 4. | International Sociological Association | |||||||
| Specializations | ||||||||
| 1994 | Catolic University of Tilburg, Netherlands, Sociology of Work and Organizations |
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| 1986 | Trade Union Academy, Moskow, History of labour relations | |||||||
| 1983, 1984 | University of Kent, UK, Industrial Relations | |||||||
| 1974 | LSEPS, London, ILO scholarship, Industrial sociology | |||||||
| 1974 | International Institute for Labour Studies at the ILO, Geneva, Social and Labour Policy | |||||||
| 1970 | Academy of Science, Novosibirsk, Statistical Methods in Sociology |
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| 1968 | Institute of Labour, Bratislava, Sociological Surveys | |||||||
| Present Position | ||||||||
| Position | Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology of Economy, University of National and World Economy (UNWE) - Sofia, BULGARIA |
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| Years within the organization | 15 years | |||||||
| Professional Experience | ||||||||
| From - To | Location | Company | Position | Description | ||||
| 1999 - continue | Sofia, Bulgaria |
UNWE | Professor | Lectures in: - Sociology of Work; - Economic Sociology - Comparative Social Policy; - Industrial Relations; Scientific Guidance of MA and PhD students in Sociology |
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| 2005 - 2005 | Sofia, Bulgaria |
National Assembly | MP | - Member of Social Commission - Deputy Head of Health Care Commission |
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| 1990 - 1998 | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Confederation of Independent Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) | President |
- Reforming the old Unions; |
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| 1987 - 1990 | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Institute of Sociology at Bulgarian Academy of Science |
Director Professor in Sofia University |
- Organising research work in the field of Sociology - Lectures in Sociology of Work - Defence of full doctoral degree (Doctor of Sociology) |
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| 1982 - 1987 | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Trade Union Research Institute | Director Assistant professor in UNWE |
- Organising research work and trade union education- Lectures in Sociology of work | ||||
| 1968 - 1982 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Institute of Labour | Research fellow Head of Department of Sociology |
Research in the field of labour relation, mobility, work and leisure, vocational training, professional carrier etc. | ||||
| Other relevant information (International academic and expert work) | ||||||||
| Guest lecturer | ||||||||
| 1990-continue | Free University of Brussels: Sociology / Transition, Industrial - Relations, Employment in CEE (once in semester) |
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| 1994 | Catholic University in Tilburg: Lectures and Seminars in Sociology of Work and Organisations |
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| 1990 | USA, Lecturing tour in 5 universities: Transition in the postcommunist countries |
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| 1983 - 1984 | University of Kent, UK, Selected lectures and seminars: Industrial Relations in Bulgaria and East Europe |
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| 1980 - 1982 | Multilateral Project between the Academy of sciences: CEE and Russian Social Stratification Process |
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| Projects | ||||||||
| 2006, continue | ITUC/ISCOC project: IFI Strategies and Trade Unions in Scientific tutor | |||||||
| 2006, continue | ILO project: Informal Economy in CEE;, Expert | |||||||
| 2002 - 2004 | EU project: Learning regions, national consultant | |||||||
| 2003 - 2005 | ILO project: Trade Union Strategies in CEE: Towards Decent Work, consultant and co-author | |||||||
| 1998 - 2001 | Tempus project for MA university program: Labour Markets and Employment Relations, National coordinator | |||||||
| 1980 - 1982 | Multilateral Research Project between the Academies of sciences: CEE and Russian Social Stratification Process |
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| Expert missions in specific regions | ||||||||
| 2001 - 2006 | Western Balkans: Participation in Different Forums, organised by ETUC, ILO, EcoSoc, Fr. Ebert Foundation | |||||||
| 2006 | Turkey - The ILO Seminar: Informal Economy Regulations for Trade Unionists | |||||||
| 1998 | Mongolia: Expert mission of ICFTU and the World Bank | |||||||
| 2002 - 2006 | Western Balkans: Several missions of the ETUC, Fr. Ebert Foundation and ILO - dedicated to social dialog and transition | |||||||
