Abstract:
The foundation of the library science as a scientific object in the University of
Sofia was laid by academician Stoian Argirov. His work is continuated by professor
Todor Borov, who has further contribute to the recognition of higher library education
at the University. The paper discusses the contribution of associate professor Elena
Kirova and senior lecturer Bojana Troianova, specialists and lecturers in the department.
The authors present the scholarly interests of: associate professor Elena Kirova in the
field of general and practical library science, historical library science and higher library education; and senior lecturer Bojana Troianova in the field of library acquisition, a library collection management, the bibliographic description, library catalogues.