since 12/2024 Research assistant in subproject D04 ‘Affective Contestation: Dynamics of a contested emotional politics in European migration policy’ of the SFB 1171 Affective Societies, Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen
10/2020 – 09/2024 M.A. Peace and Conflict Studies, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

10/2014 – 07/2018 B.A. Cultural Studies, Sofia University ‘St. Kliment Ohridski’, Sofia, Bulgaria

10/2016 – 03/2017 Semester abroad (Erasmus+), Cultural Studies, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)

Pancheva, G., Ardhelas, A. A., Gil, A. T., & Spencer, A. (2025). ‘Russian warship, go fuck yourself’: Romantic narratives of the hero in the war of Ukraine. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 27(1), 270–291. https://doi.org/10.1177/13691481241303258

Pancheva, G., and Spencer, A. (2023). Romantic Narratives of Heroism in Politics. In: Encyclopedia of Heroism Studies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17125-3_404-1

Pancheva, G. (2022). [Review of the book Disordered Violence: How Gender, Race and Heteronormativity Structure Terrorism, by C. Gentry]. International Feminist Journal of Politics, 24(4), 663-666. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616742.2022.2096097