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CURRICULUM VITAE Elisabeth Kovtiak Minsk, Belarus +375293359573 [email protected] WORK EXPERIENCE 10/2019-now Curator curating a research-based exhibition in Minsk “Homo (Im)Perfectus Flying University ㅡ 02/2019- 09/2019 Researcher a research project on civic activism in Belarus ㅡ 05/2017–01-2019 Researcher EHU (European Humanities University), Vilnius The research deals with social and political perspectives on an explanation of depression and exploring attitudes and belives about depression ▪ studying the public discourse about depression ▪ conducting FGI ▪ quantitative survey ▪ transcribing ▪ analysis of quantitative and qualitative data ▪ writing a book chapter and reports based on the results ㅡ 07/2015–07/2016 Head of department for special projects and advertisement National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Minsk (Belarus)
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Elisabeth KovtiakMinsk, [email protected]
WORK EXPERIENCE 10/2019-now
Curator
curating a research-based exhibition in Minsk “Homo (Im)Perfectus
Flying University
ㅡ02/2019- 09/2019
Researcher
a research project on civic activism in Belarus
ㅡ05/2017–01-2019
Researcher EHU (European Humanities University), Vilnius
The research deals with social and political perspectives on an explanation
of depression and exploring attitudes and belives about depression
▪ studying the public discourse about depression ▪ conducting FGI▪ quantitative survey▪ transcribing▪ analysis of quantitative and qualitative data▪ writing a book chapter and reports based on the resultsㅡ07/2015–07/2016Head of department for special projects and advertisement
National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Minsk (Belarus)
● project management (of art projects in public space, international exhibitions, White Night for Museums, educational projects in the
museum)● determining of communication policy
● website maintenance● design and visual representation for the projects
ㅡ09/2014–09/2017
Project Manager / Coach
Ekamajsterni (NGO)
● project management● conducting non-formal educational workshops and seminars for
kids, families and other coaches ● creation of methodological materials for schools and families● design / website maintenance
Ekamajsterni is an NGO working in the field of culture, edutainment and sustainable development.ㅡ2014-2017
Columnist
34mag.netbefore 2015
● a writing journalist and a columnist on topics of underground culture in Belarus and social movements; an interviewer
after 2015● columnist, writing about visual arts
editor of rubric 'Visual'
https://34mag.net/authors/Elisabeth+Kovtiak
EDUCATION
October 15th, 2017- October 10th, 2018
The University of Lancaster Center for Sociological Studies (Warsaw, Poland).
Master of Arts with Merit in Culture, Media and Society
Master thesis title: "Beyond Post-Communist Nostalgia: Negotiating Personal and Collective Memory in Belarus" (Supervisor Dr Slawomir Kapralski)
ㅡ2009-2014Belarusian State University / Specialist in Information and Communication. Lecturer of Social and Political Disciplines.Minsk, Belarus
● Faculty of Philosophy and Social Studies
OTHEREDUCATIONALPROGRAMMES
EXHIBITIONS
● Information and Communication (Social Technology, Research and Educational Activity)
● Diploma project on gender stereotypes in advertising (Visual Analysis)
19/08 - 01/09/2019Viadrinicum 2019Transsectoral UrbanLab: Participatory Urbanism Beyond Metropoleisㅡ02/08 - 07/08/2019Communicating Difficult Pasts Summer School of Latvian Center for Contemporary Artsㅡ07/ 2017OSF Summer SchoolTbilisi, Georgia
completed with distinction
● Academic Writing● Social Science
Public Speaking/Debateㅡ05/2014–04/2015Cultural ManagementArt Platform: Capacity building for cultural managers. ECF (European Cultural Foundation)., Belgrade (SR), Berlin (DE), Brest (BY), Vilnius (LT), Warsaw (PL)
As a participant of ECF's one-year educational program for cultural managers 'ArtPlatform,' I was given an opportunity not only to attend lectures on cultural policy but also to get acquainted with cultural institutions which specialize in production and exhibiting visual art projects. As a final work of this course, I've designed a project which was supposed to encourage artists in regions of Belarus.
12/ 2019Let’s employ bacteria (collective exhibition)AltLab/Atletika Vilnius, Lithuania ㅡ11/2019Status ProjectPrastora KHBrest, Belarus
Kovtiak, Elisabeth. (2018). "A Bridge to the Past: Public Memory and Nostalgia for the Communist Times in Modern Georgia." Journal of Nationalism, Memory and Language Politics, 12 (1).
PUBLICATIONSKovtiak, Elisabeth. (2018). "Depression in public discourse: ideas of Minskers about mood disorders and ways to deal with them(Depressia v publichnom diskurse: predstavlenia Minchan o rasstrojstvah nastroenia i sposabakh borby s nimi)" . In Europe-2017. From Printed Word to Knowlegde: Local Traditions and Global Transitions, 182-187 . Vilnius: EHU.
Kovtiak, Elisabeth. (2011). S.L. Frankl's concept of "mournful disbelief" and modernity (Ideya "skorbnogo neveriya" S.L. Frankla i sovremennost). In A. Legchilin & A.Solodukha (Eds.), Human. Culture. Society. (pp. 22-23). BSU.
AWARDSCivil Society Leadership Award 2017 Winner
LANGUAGE SKILLS Belarusian (native)Russian (native)
Engilsh C1 (IELTS 7.5)German B2 (Goethe-Zertifikat B2)Polish B1
DIGITAL COMPETENCE SPSS, MAXQDAMICROSOFT OFFICEADOBE PHOTOSHOP, ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
