Gulzana KURMANALIEVA

E-mail: [email protected]

Work experience Part Time Teaching Assistant (2013 – present) State University named after S.Naamatov (Naryn/)  Focus on land management and agriculture economics

Manager/Director (2013 – 2015) EDU – Education Centre (Naryn/Kyrgyzstan)  Management of academic affairs  Marketing of EDU academic programs

Assistant to Manager of Academic Affairs (2011 – 2013) University of Central Asia (Naryn/Kyrgyzstan)  General management of the educational process  Preparation of reports on academic programs

Outreach Coordinator (2008 – 2011) University of Central Asia (Naryn/Kyrgyzstan)  General management of outreach of academic programs  Coordination and monitoring of the Program activities in Naryn region

Education Doctoral Studies, Naryn State University, Kyrgyzstan (2013 December – present)  Economics and Natural Resource Management  Title of the doctoral thesis: ‘Pasture Resource Conflict and Cooperation: Explaining the Coexistence of Conflict and Cooperation in Pastoral Border South Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan’

Diploma, Kyrgyz National University n.a. J.Balasagyn (2007 – 2009)  Economics and Management

Diploma, Kyrgyz National University n.a. J.Balasagyn (2000 – 2005)  Linguistics

Language skills  Kyrgyz (native)  Russian (fluent)  English (fluent)  German (basic)

Fellowships and awards  Fellow of the EUCACIS PhD Support Programme since October 2016;  Visiting researcher within Designing Social Institutions in Transition: Promotion of Institutional Development for Common Pool Resource Management in Central Asia (InDeCa) project based at Humboldt University of Berlin.

Conference participation  Academic workshop for young researchers ‘Transformations in Common Pool Resources (CPR) Management: Irrigation Water and Pasture Use’ at Naryn State University named after S.Naamatov, Naryn, May 13-14, 2014;  International Scientific Conference ‘Regional Economic Cooperation in Central Asia: Agricultural Production and Trade (ReCCA)’ – at Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Development in Transition Economics (IAMO), Halle (Saale), November 24-26, 2014;  Central Asian Workshop “Persistence and change of Institutions in natural resource management in Central Asian context” at Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, January 26-29, 2016.  International Conference ‘The EU, Central Asia and the Caucasus in the International System (EUCACIS)’ , Kyrgyzstan, May 23-24, 2019

 International Conference ‘Life in Kyrgyzstan (LIK)’ Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, October 23-24, 2019

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