FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Project coordination, Humanities and Social Sciences, web-development and maintenance

SHORT CV:
1991-1996: English Language Medium School, Bourgas

1996-2002: Faculty of Philosophy, Cultural Studies Department, Sofia University (MA)

2003-2007: Ph.D., Sofia University

2001 - present: Centre for Advanced Study Sofia (http://www.cas.bg)

2006 - present: Institute for Studies of the Recent Past, Sofia (http://minaloto.org)

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Molecular biology, molecular virology, gene transfer, gene therapy

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
art management, cultural research, cultural policy

SHORT CV:
AltArt Foundation, Cluj/RO
Fabrica de Pensule, Cluj/RO

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Environmental Law expert

SHORT CV:
Executive Director of EcoExpert ( www.EcoExpert.md ) / Board Member of NGO SalvaEco ( www.SalvaEco.org ) / Publicist, activist of Web Portal GreenMedia ( www.GreenMedia.md ) / Member of AVI Moldova ( www.avimd.org)

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Founder, director and project manager of 36 Monkeys, a NGO for Contemporary Alternative Art and Culture (www.36monkeys.blogspot.com). Works in the field of new theatrical forms, experimental performing arts and new European drama. Translator of 11 new plays from German into Bulgarian.

SHORT CV:
Graduated in Cultural Studies from the University of Sofia (2000) and in Theatre Directing from Ernst Busch School for Performing Arts in Berlin (2005) and the National Academy of Theatre & Film in Sofia (2007).

Leading the NGO - Contemporary Alternative Art and Culture Organization "36 monkeys" based in Sofia, Bulgaria
www.36monkeys.blogspot.com

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
composing and playing music, theatre, creative writing, teaching foreign languages

SHORT CV:
Sergey Sergeev Glinkov

PERSONAL DATA

born: 11 December 1976, Varna, Bulgaria
email: sglinkov@gmail.com
mobile: +359 886 469 997
address: Vazrazhdane 69-1-2
Varna, Bulgaria
9025

EDUCATION

1989-1995 German High School, Varna, Bulgaria
1995-1999 BA in English
American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

JOB EXPERIENCE

1999-2000 Editor for PC WORLD, IDG Bulgaria

2001-2005 English Teacher at kindergartens, public schools and language
centres in China

2006-2009 English Teacher for foreign students at Varna Technical
University

ART EXPERIENCE

1994-1996 played in concerts with different underground bands in Bulgaria

1997-1998 editor for Literary Magazine at AUBG (www.aubg.bg)

1997-now playing music in the streets and at friend’s homes in Bulgaria
and other countries

1997-now composing music under the name of “Lowhum” and other
names
www.last.fm/music/Lowhum
www.myspace.com/lowhumlow
www.youtube.com/user/listopadoff

2007-now jamming in bars with different bands and musicians

2007-now collaboration as composer/musician with “36 Monkeys”
36monkeys.blogspot.com
ProText Project
http://36monkeys.blogspot.com/2009/11/protext.html
http://36monkeys.blogspot.com/2008/12/protext-2-la-lutte-continue.html

Eva Bechstein's 'The Night of the Bats
http://36monkeys.blogspot.com/2009/09/blog-post_23.html
http://www.nmnhs.com/09100501-news_en.html

July 2007 participation in ZALET Festival Zajecar, Serbia as a musician
www.facebook.com/pages/ZALET-FESTIVAL/233831770187
www.myspace.com/pak_zalet

Nov 2007 participation in “Poets with Guitar”, Harmanli, Bulgaria
http://poetiskitara.com/

Sep 2009 composing the music for “Tales of Common Insanity” by Petr
Zelenka staged at Varna Theatre, Bulgaria

Oct 2009 participation in Digital Art Fest, Sofia, Bulgaria
da-fest.bg/en/international_digital_art_festival___sofia
as a part of Runabout Project
runabout.eu

Jan 2010 - now playing authentic Bulgarian folk music with “ZORA”
www.facebook.com/pages/Zora/293081424255
at folk festivals, streets, beaches, mountains and other mystical
locations

Jun 2010 participation in International Workshop for Young Playwrights, Ruse,
Bulgaria
36monkeys.blogspot.com/2010_05_01_archive.html

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

fluent in English, Russian and German
intermediate Serbian
intermediate spoken Chinese Mandarin

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
molecular biology adenoviruses cell survival and proliferation

SHORT CV:
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Surname(s) / First name(s) Nikolina Stojanović
Address(es) Bijenička 54, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
E-mail: nstojan@irb.hr
Nationality: Croatian
Date of birth: November 15th 1984

WORK EXPERIENCE
2009 - present
Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Bijenicka 54, Zagreb, Croatia
Research assistant (PhD student) , Division of Molecular Biology, Laboratory for Genotoxic Agens

EDUCATION
2010 - present
Zagreb, Croatia
PhD Studies in Molecular Biosciences,
University of Osijek

2003 - 2009
Zagreb, Croatia
Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Zagreb, molecular biology
B.Sc., molecular biologist

1999 - 2003
Zagreb, Croatia
“XV. gimnazija” high school
High school graduate

TRAINING
Year 2008 - 11th CEEPUS Biomedicine Students Council Summer University, Molecular Diagnostics, Multidisciplinary Approach.
Zadar, Croatia

Year 2008 - Adenoviruses: Basic biology to gene therapy (FEMS)
Zadar, Croatia

Year 2009 - 2nd European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Young Scientists Forum
Zagreb, Croatia

PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Mother tongue(s) Croatian
Other language(s) English, German

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Cell culture, bacterial culture, PCR, Real time PCR, electrophoresis, transfection, FACS, MTT assay, spectrofotometry, SDS-PAGE and Western analysis)

SHORT CV:
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Arina Cretu
Mobile Phone: +373 68015186
E-mail: arinacretu@yahoo.com
Citizenship: Moldova
Date of birth: July 31, 1983

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

October 2007 – March 2010 - Master of Science in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Bologna, Italy.

September 2003 – June 2007 - Licentiate in Economics, Specialization: Company Management, Economic Studies Faculty, Moldova State University

August 8, 2006 – August 24, 2006 - “Introduction to Arts Management” Course, Helsinki Summer School, Helsinki, Finland

October 2004 – August 2005 - Academy for Young Social Entrepreneurs, Educational Society of Malopolska (MTO), Nowy Sacz, Poland (4 steps: trainings and internship in Poland, implementing a project in Moldova, evaluation seminar)

July 15, 2005 – July 30, 2005 - “Cultures in Dialogue” Summer School, Hojskolen Ostersoen, Aabenraa, Denmark.

WORK EXPERIENCE

December 2002 – September 2007 - Director of "RESURSE” Youth Non-Governmental Organisation. Mainly based on voluntary work and time availability.
Coordinator of projects in the field of youth informing, youth participation, active citizenship, environment protection, education, culture.

April 2005 – September 2007 - Trainee (4 months); Office Manager (9 months);
Public Relations Manager (1 year 5 months) at “Cuibul” Music Association.

September 2006 – May 2007 - Young Researcher, “Methods of increasing the efficiency of the management system in Republic of Moldova in order to ensure an economic growth” Project, Economic Studies Faculty, Moldova State University.

LANGUAGES
Mother Tongue: Romanian
Other Languages: ENGLISH - fluent. RUSSIAN - very good. ITALIAN - intermediate.

Computer skills and competences
- Windows; Microsoft Office tools.
- average command of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, CorelDraw
- various web browsers used: Explorer, Mozilla, Opera; and email clients: The Bat, Outlook.
- basic knowledge of Stata, Turbo Pascal, Visual Basic

Additional information
Other work experience:
- National Observer of the Moldovan Parliamentary Elections, Moldovan Consulate to Bologna, accredited by Eurasia Foundation, July 2009.

Other courses and programmes attended:
- Advanced Course in Civic Leadership, Resource Center of Moldovan Non-governmental Organisations for Human Rights, Chisinau, April 2006 – February 2007
- Program "New development opportunities for Non-Governmental Organisations", Consulting and Training Organisation CARASENI, Chisinau, April 2006 – November 2006
- Exchange student (scholarship offered by Soros Foundation), Clarkston High School, Michigan State, USA, August 2001 – June 2002

Hobbies: music, travelling, hiking, dancing, photography.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Oncology Animal cell culture Protein research

SHORT CV:
I was born in Split, Croatia on the 3rd of January 1985. There I finished my high school in general program. In 2003. I became a student of Faculty of Science in Zagreb where I was awarded Magister degree in molecular biology in 2009. As a student I have attended 5th ISABS Conference in Forensic Genetics and Molecular Anthropology (Split, 2007) and Chapman Conference (Rovinj, Croatia, 2007). In 2008. I was awarded with Pliva schoolarship.
I am fluent in English and my interests include swimming, scuba diving, dancing.
As of 2009. I am working as a PhD student at the Department of Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science (University of Zagreb). My group researches roles of PARP-1 protein in the induction of urokinase in various cell lines as well as its role in the process of ageing.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
IT, data analysis

SHORT CV:
Born in Sofia 1976.
Faculty of physics Sofia universty
Plays written:
2007 "Taxi!" in Youth Theater in Sofia. Play based on the movie "Night on earth". Adaptation and script. Director Anna Dankova.
2008 "Butterflies are jet fighters actually". Director Irina Docheva. Sofia Theater, Youth Theater in Sofia. Theater Sfumato.
2010 "Dead Dagmar or the little match girl" Director Ida Daniel. Theater Sfumato
2010 "Nocturne. From the dust to brilliance" Director Irina Docheva. Independent scene.
2010

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
visual arts

SHORT CV:
Visual artist. Born on 20th of April 1982 in Zagreb, Croatia.
2006 graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb. Works in and with public/urban space. Since 2003 exhibited in numerous solo and group exhibitions in the country and abroad, including nine projects in public space in Croatia, Slovenia, Germany, Hungary, Moldova and Macedonia. 2007 the winner of the Essl Award Prize for Central and South-East Europe, 2009 winner of one of the three equally listed awards of Zagreb Salon exhibition. 2010 one of the finalists for the Radoslav Putar award. Since 2008 took part in residences: P.A.C.T. Zollverein, Essen, Germany; “Temporary City”, Pecs, Hungary; CHIOSC, Chisinau, Moldova and at KulturKontakt Austria,Vienna etc. A member of the professional artistic associations HZSU and HDLU, and Loose Associations, an association for contemporary art practices. Lives and works in Zagreb, Croatia.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
mathematics,elections, political science

SHORT CV:
I finished my studies in Interdisciplinary Physics - Geophysics (specialization: Seismology). I was/am teaching mathematics. I am involved in work with elections also. I am working on my PhD in applied mathematics and political science.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
PhD Research Student Loughborough University School of the Arts

SHORT CV:
Vlad Morariu has background in philosophy (B.A. and M.A. Cuza University Iaşi, Romania, Humboldt Universität Berlin). Currently he is a PhD research student at the Loughborough University, School of the Arts. His thesis focuses on the contemporary debates on the issue of institutional critique and the conditions and possibilities of proliferating critical practices within the art institution. Parallel to his academic studies, he curated art exhibitions and contributed to the establishment of critical platforms such as the Periferic Biennial in Iaşi or the Vector, Culture in Context magazine. He is also a permanent collaborator of the Idea arts + society magazine.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
contemporary art, sculpture, activism, public art

SHORT CV:
born 12.08.1974, Bratislava, Slovakia
lives and works in Bratislava
EDUCATION AND STAYS
2010 Art.D., Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia
2009 Artist in Residence, Meetfacory, Prague, Czech Republic
2007 Artist in Residence, MuseumsQuartier, Vienna, Austria
2005 Artist in residence, Add on, Kunst in Offentlichen Raum, Vienna, Austria
2004 International Studio & Curatorial Program /ISCP/ New York, USA 1999 Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
1996–98 Master Degree at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia Sculpture department of Prof. Jozef Jankovič
1992–96 Bachelor Degree at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia Department of Prof. Jozef Jankovič

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
visual arts, curating, mailing list, art & culture magazine publishing

SHORT CV:
Vladimir US (born in 1980, artist & curator based in Chisinau, Moldova, founder member of Oberliht Association: http://oberliht.com ).
Through his recent works and projects he is questioning the process of formation of the public space in post-soviet cities and other territories in transition. In 2006 he has co-curated the „A step aside” project organized by Session 15 of Ecole du MAGASIN – international curatorial training program in Grenoble, France: http://www.ecoledumagasin.com/session15

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
architecture urbanism

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
work on actual art activity, as curator, project coordinator, as humanist (ukrainian philologist).

SHORT CV:
started work in kharkiv literary museum (ukraine) as junior staff scientist. after that fell into modern ukrainian theatre Arabesky. now provide independent curator activity, like exhibitions, and work as project coordinator in theatre Arabesky.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
International Relations; Former Yugoslavia, Bosnia, Serbia, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, EU Enlargement, EU politics, Democratization and Transformation, Civil Society, Post-War-Developments, Nation- and State-Building, United Nations, Youth Work, Nationalism, Sports, Migration, Culture

SHORT CV:
■Born 1976 in Prijedor, Bosnia-Herzegowina
■Lives and works between Vienna and the Balkans
■Studied Political Sciences, Communication Sciences, History at the University of Vienna (MA and PhD).
■Since 2000 Assistant and Senior Lecturer at the Institute for Political Sciences, University of Vienna and at the MA-Postgraduate Studies “Balkan Studies” in Vienna and Bratislava;
■Lecturer at the MA-Programme “State management and humanitarian affairs” at the University in Sarajevo; Lecturer at the Institute for Slavic Studies, University of Vienna.
■Since 2005 Director of CEIS (Center for European Integration Strategies), Geneva-Sarajevo-Vienna;
■2005-2006 Project Leader and Senior Researcher, Imaginations of Europe. Comparing Bosnia, Croatia and Serbia, NODE, (New Orientations for Democracy in Europe);
■2006 Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book (Kosovo-Bilanz – together with Helmut Kramer);
■2008-present senior Researcher and Co-Chief of Party, Project: Transformation and Democratization of the Balkans, Coordination of the Research Platform “POTREBA” (www.univie.ac.at/potreba).
■Member of OGPW (Austrian Society for Political Sciences), Center for European Integration Strategies, CEIS (www.ceis-eu.org), Democratization Policy Council (democratizationpolicy.org), Südosteuropagesellschaft, Munich, projectXchange, Vienna (www.projectxchange.at)
■Numerous Publications (monographies/edited books and articles in German, English and Bosnian/Serbian/Croatian), lectures, conferences, workshops (in the USA, China, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Slovakia, Belgium) and electronic and print media contributions on various topics

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
History of rivers, environmental history, river and fish ecology

SHORT CV:
Born in 1965 in Lower Austria, Austria
Lives and works in Vienna, Austria
Master in History from the University of Vienna (March 1993); Doctor in History from the University of Vienna (July 2008);
Since 1993 researcher at the Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna.
Since 2005 lecturer at the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna (historical changes of rivers, environmental history)
Research topics comprise fish-ecology and Integrated River Basin Management; history of floodplains (colonization by societies), historical fishfauna, interactions between riverine landscapes and societies; ecological impacts of human changes of rivers.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
cultural management

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Political Science Africa Studies Regional Co-operation, Regionalisation, Globalisation Intercultural Communication, Political Communication I hold a Ph.D. in Political Science and teach at the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Pécs, Hungary\'s oldest university. I have a social science research company also running Publikon Publishers, a dynamically developing publisher.

SHORT CV:
István Tarrósy (1973) is assistant professor at the Department of Political Studies of the University of Pécs, as well as secretary and co-ordinator of the university’s Africa Research Centre. He received his Ph.D. in Political Science with summa cum laude in the summer of 2009. He is member of the Public Body of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, the Hungarian Political Science Association, the Hungary-Africa Platform and the Scientific Advisory Board of the Institute for Democracy in East Africa (IDEA), Kenya. Founder, editor and publisher of the journal Africa Studies, Hungary. He has published more than 50 papers, studies and articles, and edited more than 15 volumes. His research themes include: North-South relations and globalisation, East-African transitions and the development of the Tanzanian state, Sino-African and Afro-Asian relations.
He is owner and managing director of IDResearch Ltd./Publikon Publishers and he has been founder and organiser of the Summer School series of the Danube Rectors' Conference (DRC). He is also founder and main organiser of ICWiP, the International Culture Week in Pecs since 1997.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
architecture, city planning, urban design, teaching,

SHORT CV:
studies in Romania and Germany, co-owner of architecture and city planning office since ten years, teaching at the Architecture Faculty in Cluj since 7 years, prizes of city planning and public space projects in several cities in Transilvania. member of the Urban Issues working group in the Architects Council of Europe.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
IT department

SHORT CV:
- born in Tuzla , BIH
-engineer of information technologies, MCTS for SQL databases and SQL server
- working as a programmer and web designer
-fluent in English, Bosnian, basic knowledge in German, Spanish, Italian.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
writing, communications

SHORT CV:
Born in Montana, Bulgaria.
Student in Publishing and Communication Studies in Vienna.
Antina is an author of one poetry book, has publications in Bulgarian literature magazines and was a winner of couple of writing contests. She’s also participating in different cultural and social projects, was working for a local NGO in Montana and for the Online Magazine “Public Republic” before moving to Vienna.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Landscape Planning River Ecology Hydrobiology English & Biology (Teaching)

SHORT CV:
- Born in Austria on February 8th 1983.
- Study of Landscape and Planning at Boku (Vienna), finished in 2009
- Study of English and Biology for teaching since 2007
- Currently working in a project (WESPe) together pupils and scientists in wetland areas.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
visual art intermedia and multimedia

SHORT CV:
Jaro Varga
born 10th August 1982, Trebisov Slovakia
Address: Zadunajska cesta 6A, 85101 Bratislava, Slovakia

Education:
2005-2010: Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, Department of Intermedia and Multimedia
2000-2005: University of Presov, Faculty of Humanities Sciences, Department of Arts

Awards, Residencies, Scholarships:
2010: Artist in Residence, Museums Quartier 21 (Tranzit,, Erste bank), Vienna
2010: Finalist of Oskar Cepan Award - Young Visual Artist Award, SK
2009: 850 Greene Ave Art Residency (Futura Project Prague), New York, USA
2009: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Department of Fine Arts, USA
2009: Art Residency, Castel Trebesice, CZ
2008: Finalist of Oskar Cepan Award - Young Visual Artist Award, SK
2006-2007: Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, PL
2006: National Gallery in Wroclaw, PL

Selected Group Exhibitions:
2010: "Where do we go from here?", curated by Bettina Spörr, Secession Vienna, AT
2010: The Romance of my Young Days, the Future of my Nostalgia, Central Slovakian Gallery Praetorium building, Banská Bystrica, curated by Mira Keratova, SK
2009: Exit Ghost, Gallery Valentina Moncada, Rome, curated by Giulliana Stella , IT
2009: Fantazies of Beginning, Billboard Gallery Europe, Bratislava, curated by Mira Keratova, SK
2008: ENDING, One-week international art residency at Hotel Kyjev, Bratislava, curated by Lillian Fellmann, SK
2007: International Media Art Biennale WRO 07, Wroclaw, PL
2007: SURVIVAL 5, Public Art Project in Wroclaw, PL

Selected Solo Exhibitions:
2009: Library in Library, Bailey Library, Slippery Rock University, USA
2006: Dangerous sequences, Gallery HIT, Bratislava, SK

Other activities:
from 2007: Coordinator and curator of non-profit art space Gallery HIT in Bratislava, www.galeriahit.com

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
history, political science

SHORT CV:
Born and went to school in Belgrade. Studies of history and political sciences in Germany and Alaska. Since 2003 researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences, Belgrade.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Film Production

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
- political science - cultural programmes in rural areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina - interreligous education

SHORT CV:
Born 1984 in Tuzla. Has studied Political and administrative science in Konstanz/Germany. Now writting my master-theses at the Political sciences at the University of Sarajevo.
Since 2005 working at the Goethe-Institut in Sarajevo (part time). Since 2007 executive director of the NGO Sarajevski otvoreni centar.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
contemporary art art criticism cultural policy journalism

SHORT CV:
Art-critic, art manager, policy analyst, translator. Director of the Foundation Center for Contemporary Art.

Born in 1976 in Khmelnytsky, Ukraine
Lives and works in Kyiv, Ukraine

MA in theory and history of culture from the National University Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in 2001.

1999 – becomes cultural program director at OSI in Kyiv, managing 1 mln USD program, being on board of the international arts and culture network and launching the very first cultural policy program in the country.

2001 – launches the first artistic NGO association in the country - Ukrainian Art Forum, holding more than 40 members.

2004 – launches KUKA, an independent cultural communication consultancy that serves as a partner and a co-organizer of a wide variety of local and international cultural programs and projects (Poetry International Web, Black/North SEAS, European Cultural Parliament, EUNIC-Ukraine). KUKA provides unique services of media and communication support for non-profit artistic initiatives as well as cultural sponsorship projects.

2007 – working for the biggest museum project in Ukraine – Arts Arsenal on a position of local and international communication expert, working as well on policy issues.

2008 – co-founder of KrAM – Criticism of Actual Art – online critical magazine.

2009 – program director and then as a executive director for the Foundation Center for Contemporary Art, one of the very few NGOs working in visual arts and focusing on education, young artists and audience development, and social and political issues.

2010 – expert for EU Eastern Partnership Cultural Program

Member of European Cultural Parliament

cca.kiev.ua
korydor.in.ua
kram.in.ua

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
theatre, contemporary dance, design, cultural policy, publishing, ...

SHORT CV:
Founder and president of Association Kulturanova from Novi Sad, Serbia.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
cultural management, cultural strategies, international cooperations

SHORT CV:
Born: Győr/Hungary, 07.08.1974. Studies: german studies + linguistics. Degree: PhD. Activities 2001-10: Collegium Hungaricum Berlin, Hungarian Cultural Season in Germany, European Capital of Culture - Pécs 2010, Andrássy University Budapest, at present: director of Collegium Hungaricum Vienna (Hungarian Cultural Institute)

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
art, culture, education, activism

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Lecturer of National Pedagogical Dragomanov University (Kiev, Ukraine). Lecturer of public lectures on the history and theory of media art. Curator of cultural and educational events.

SHORT CV:
Born 12.04.1983 (Kanev, Ukraine).
2005 - Master of Philosophy (Kiev National Taras Shevchenko University).
2009 - Ph.D. in philosophy (Kiev National Taras Shevchenko University).
Since 2009 - Teaching and Research.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
social creativity, creative entrepreneurship, social innovation, social project management

SHORT CV:
2008 - till now strategist at Garage Gang Kollektiv, Kyiv Ukraine
2004 - 2009 Brand Manager FFS franchise restaurant chain, Lviv/Kyiv Ukraine
1999 - 2004 McGill University, Economics & Marketing, Montreal Canada

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
Transformation processes in South East Europe, migration in Europe

SHORT CV:
Born in 1974, in Vienna

2007 doctorate (Dr.phil.) with distinction at the Department of Political Science, University of Vienna
2000 Masters degree (Mag.phil.) at the Department of Communication Science, University of Vienna

Since 2010 Researcher at the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe (IDM)
2009 Researcher at IOM (International Organization for Migration)
2005-2009 Research collaborator, graduated research assistant, lecturer and project leader at the Department of Political Science, Vienna
1995-2002 Undergraduate teaching assistant and later graduated
research assistant at the Department of Communication Science, Vienna
1995-2003 Acitivities in journalism (freelance) and in the public relation sector (freelance and part-time)
2001 Project assistant at the Interkulturelles Zentrum, Vienna

Languages: Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian, German (mother, education tongues), English (fluent), French (basic)

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
screenwriter, director

SHORT CV:
Writer and director Goran Rebic was born 1968 in Vrsac / Vojvodina, former Yugoslavia and grew up in Vienna, where he studied film directing. He shot his first full length feature in 1996. Jugofilm is a film about nationalist disillusions of his homeland and stars Merab Ninidze and Eva Mattes. His second feature was the road movie Danube (2003), starring Otto Sander, Robert Stadlober and Sonja Savic, where a group of passengers is returning home, traveling on a ship along the Danube river downstream through the Balkan countries. He also directed the documentaries During the Many Years (1991) and At the Edge of the World (1992), which were shot during the independency and the civil-war in Georgia, as well as The Punishment (2000), where he presented unheard voices from Belgrade between NATO-bombings and the millennium celebrities. His short films include Domovina (1990), a mixture of road movie and musical, which deals with the upcoming outbreak of the Balkan wars. Besides developing the feature Francuski, a tragic comedy about a Soviet prisoner, Goran Rebic is currently also preparing another feature Renegade, about a young woman, returning to her parents' war torn serbian homeland.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
artiste, art

SHORT CV:
Born in Sarajevo / né 1976 à Sarajevo
Lives and works in Lyon / Vit et travaille à Lyon

2005/6Postgraduate Art program, (Post-diplôme) Ecole National des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
2000 Graduted from the School of Fine Arts in Valence, DNSEP Ecole Régionale des Beaux-Arts de Valence

SOLO Exhibitions (selection)
2011 Krupic Kersting Galerie//Kuk, Köln
2010 From Inside, Galerie de l'Insa, Lyon
No more No more, Mur de St. Martin, Paris
2009 Hot Bing Bang, Kuk Galerie, Köln
2007 Paradoxical sleep, Galerie 10m2, Sarajevo

GROUP Exhibitions (selection)
2010 Ostrale ‘10, Dresden
Au travers de l'Europe Portesfermées/portesouvertes, Kuk Galerie, Köln
2009 Nak,Nauer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen
Exposition de Noël, le Magasin, Centre national d'art contemporain, Grenoble
Artfair 21, Köln
I will find a title, Kuk Galerie, Köln ((Curated Pierre Courtin)
Gips, Sarajevo, (Curated by Patricia Dorfman, Kuk Galerie, Galerie Duplex/10m2)
Balkan Video-Box, EuropeXXL,Lille
Supernova, Balkan Video-Box, La Générale,Paris (Curated Pierre Courtin)
Vidéo salon 4, Galerie 10m2, Sarajevo
2008 Exposition de Noël, le Magasin, Centre national d'art contemporain, Grenoble
Hiroshima Art Project, Hiroshima (Curated Yanagi Yukinori)
Collection 10m2, Centre d’art contemporain Oui, Grenoble
Don't think twice, It's all right, Kuk Galerie, Köln
Permutations/40artistes01Musée vide,Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology, Valence
Vidéo salon, Galerie 10m2, Sarajevo
Short Film Festival, Mostar
Video Box 2, La générale, Paris
Work in progress, Chelsea Art Museum, New York (Curated Lee Wells-Pierre Courtin)
2007 4th Busan International Vidéo festival, Busan, Corée, (Curated Pierre Courtin)
Da-Da-Da, Galerie Hammam, Mostar (Curated Pierre Courtin)
Vidéo salon, Galerie 10m2, Sarajevo
2006 Territoires - les lacets sont défaits, Kunstverein Tiergarten, Berlin
Post-production, Galerie La suite, Château-Thierry
Vidéo salon, Galerie 10m2, Sarajevo
2005 Rendez-vous, Galerie des Terreaux, Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon
Midi minuit, Ricochets Centre d’Art, Viviers
Fulltime Ultime, Galerie 10m2, Sarajevo
Euro, Galerie Gaudry, Charme/Rhône
Books, Galerie 10m2, Sarajevo

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
political science / political theory literature / creative writing

SHORT CV:
Igor Stiks is a graduate of the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) and Northwestern University (USA). In March 2009 he defended his PhD thesis 'A Laboratory of Citizenship: Nations and Citizenship in the Former Yugoslavia and its Successor States'. He is also the author of two novels, 'A Castle in Romagna' and 'Elijah's Chair', which have won numerous awards and have been translated into a dozen European languages.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
cultural theory literature Studije Jugoslavije

SHORT CV:
International cultural worker, critic, theorist, and scholar working in the fields of cultural, gender, and literary studies. In my research and art-theory political interventions I examine and impact on the terror of inequality, the solidarity of unbribable life, relevant knowledge production, and material memories of war and genocide. I hold a Ph.D. in Literary and Cultural Studies from De Montfort University, Leicester. I am a member of art-theory group Spomenik and one of founders of the Yugoslav Studies—a production space for the interaction of art, theory, education, and politics.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
architecture, culture

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
contemporary art, curatorial practices, (self)education

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Nataša Bodrožić (Split, 1978) is a cultural worker and journalist. She graduated from the Faculty of Political Sciences in Zagreb (BA in Journalism) in 2004. In 2008 she finished the program Laboratory of the Curatorial Practices/ World of Art School at Center for Contemporary Arts (SCCA) in Ljubljana, Slovenia. She holds MA degree at The University of Arts in Belgrade/UNESCO Chair for Cultural Management and Cultural Policy in the Balkans.

Since 2009, she has been the head of the organization “Loose Associations, contemporary art practices” (founded with Ivana Meštrov and Tonka Maleković) dealing with critical research on contemporary art practices. So far she co-curated several exhibitions and public space projects in Croatia and abroad: Future was Yesterday: self-organized artistic practices from Ukraine (Zagreb), CHIOSC (Zagreb), Possibility of the city (Chisinau, Moldova), Interventions3: Artistic interventions in public space (Chisinau, Moldova); Something in common? (Chisinau, Moldova), Google Tourist (Ljubljana, Slovenia) etc. She co-moderated more than fifteen interdisciplinary discussions on contemporary art in the course of the program Slobodne veze/ Loose Associations that has been running in Zagreb since 2007.

From 2004 to2008 she collaborated with Queer Zagreb festival as a production associate. She was the initiator of the regional literary project Queer Stories and co-editor of the book Poqueerene priče (Domino, Zagreb 2004).

So far she has been awarded with several scholarships and grants: CEC Artslink, French Government scholarships, Soros Supplementary Grant and Gulliver connect/ Kulturkontakt grant.

Currently lives and works in Zagreb.

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
curating, art history, art critique

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Mira Keratová (1977) is curator and critic of contemporary art. She studied at the Department of Art History at the Faculty of Philosophy, Comenius University in Bratislava. Currently she is PhD. candidate at the Department of Theory and History of Art at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava.
Some of her latest curatorial projects are Fantasies of the Beginning, Bratislava – Petržalka, 2008-9; Working Memory, Tranzit, Bratislava 2009 (with L. Gavulová); The Romance of my Young Days, the Future of my Nostalgia, Central Slovakian Gallery, Banská Bystrica 2010; (www.workingmemory.sk)
At the moment she is working as a Guest Curator in GASK / Central Bohemian Gallery in Prague and Kutna Hora. (www.gask.cz)

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
visual arts, curatorial practice, education, art critique

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Ivana Meštrov is a curator and researcher. She obtained her MA in art history at Paris 1-Pantheon Sorbonne University. In 2003. she attended the curatorial programme Ecole du Magasin in Grenoble, France.

Since 2009, she has been working as an assistant researcher at the Art History Department of the University of Split, Croatia. She is one of the members of the organization “Loose Associations, contemporary art practices” (founded with Nataša Bodrožić and Tonka Maleković) dealing with critical research on contemporary art practices. Also, in 2008, with Mihaela Richter, she initiated Kustoska platforma, research and discussion platform on curatorial practices.

She has curated and co-curated several exhibitions and public space projects in Croatia and abroad.

Currently she lives and works in Zagreb and Split.

///www.slobodneveze.wordpress.com; www.kustoskaplatforma.com///

FIELD(S) OF WORK:
contemporary music,sound,painting,video art, singing,intercultural dialogue

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Member of the Union of Composers,RM
Member of the Union of Painters,RM, researcher at the Academy of Sciences of Moldova

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Fiodorova Tatiana (born in Chisinau, Moldova) is a visual artist and teacher at the Sciusev Children School of Art. The content of her works tends to reflect the contemporary world in response to current issues: social, political and aesthetic. She engages the concept of beauty within the context of contemporary art while employing a conscious rejection of the concept of beauty through a departure from traditional practices. Very often she touches upon issues related to the local conflicts and problems of Moldova, such as the integration of Moldova into the European context and the problem of identity for the citizens of Moldova.

SHORT CV:
Coordinator KSAK Center for Contemporary Art, Chisinau, RM
Member of the Union of Artists,RM
Researcher at the Academy of Sciences of Moldova
Artist of contemporary art
The main exhibitions:
2009 Moldova with Love”, The 'Synapses' project, Neues Museum, Weimar, Germany
2009 Seaof seas-World Sea Media Art Project, collaborative art project led by Orly Aviv, The Slade Research Center Woburn Square, University College London, England
2009 Salon Show (Temporary Art Space), The Piece Hall, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
2009 URBAN STILLS-Video Art Festival Miden 2009, Kalamata, Greece
2009 Prize Sotiri 2009 at the international exhibition for young photographers 'A touch of violence, Korca,Tirana, Albania
2008 Periferic 8 The Romanian Biennial for Contemporary Art;
2008 Curator Project “RED LINE”, Qui Vive? I Moscow International Biennale for Young Art,
2006 Golden Bee, The Moscow Biennial of Graphic Design,