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Curriculum Vitae Prof. dr. sc. Sibila Petlevski Sibila Petlevski, is a full professor at the Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb; doctor of humanities and scholar in the fields of theatre aesthetics, performance studies, interdisciplinary art research and cultural studies; born in Zagreb (Croatia), 11th May 1964. Apart from her academic and scientific career, Petlevski is a professional writer: an awarded poet, playwright and novelist, performer, and literary translator; author of 21 books in different genres. Awards: Zagreb City Award for Contribution to Culture and Science (2015); 10th Women Playwrights’ International Cape Town selection (2015); T-portal Award for the Novel of the Year for the first part of “Taboo Trilogy”. (2010); Poeteka International Poetry Prize (2005); Berliner Festspiele TTStuckemarkt selection (2005); Petar Bre i Award for Contribution to Theatre Studies (2002); Vladimir Nazor State Award (1993). Professional membership: L’Académie Mallarmé, Poets Circle in Athens, International P.E.N., International Theatre Institute, Croatian Association of Theatre Critics and Theatrologists. Currently leading an international project financed by Croatian Science Foundation, titled “How Practice-led Research in Artistic Performance Can Contribute to Science”. Member of the international Advisory Board of Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems – INDECS Journal. More information at: www.sibilapetlevski.com Project Web Page: http://artandscienceresearch.hr Education: 10.10.1996; Zagreb; Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb/ Doctor of Humanities in the field of philology 30.04. 1991; Zagreb Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb/ Mater of Arts in Humanities 13.07. 1988; Zagreb Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb/ Bachelor of Comparative Literature and English Language and Literature Present and Previous Academic Positions and Work Experience: 30.10. 2015 – University Distinguished Profesor 16. 06. 2009 – Full professor at the Academy of Dramatic Art; University of Zagreb/ work field: humanities; science of art; theatre studies. 07.06. 2005 – 16. 05. 2009 - Associate Professor at the Academy of Dramatic Art; University of Zagreb / work field: humanities; science of art; theatre studies. 11.10. 2001 – 07.06. 2005 – Docent at the Academy of Dramatic Art; University of Zagreb/ work field: humanities; science of art; theatre studies. 1992. – 1996. ZUH (Croatian Association of Artists) – Free-lance Writer Part-time employment at the Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb Associate senior university lecturer / work field: humanities; science of art, theatre studies. 1989 – 1996. – ZUH (Croatian Association of Artists) – Free-lance Writer Present and Previous Departmental and University Services: 1 Current Chair of Croatian National Council for Humanities Current Chair of the Department of Theory, History and Analytics at the Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb: Two mandates Head of the Department of Dramaturgy at the Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb Member of the Council for Arts Membership in Science Organizations and Bodies: The European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) Croatian-Canadian Academic Society (HKAD) International Theatre Institute - Croatian Centre (ITI-UNESCO) Croatian Association of Theatre Critics and Theatrologists Membership in International Arts Organizations: L' Académie Mallarmé International P.E.N. Centre (two mandates on the International Board; one mandate president of the Croatian P.E.N. Centre) Committees, Boards: Member of the Working Group on the Strategy of Scientific Research, Technology Transfer and Innovation, University of Zagreb (2013) Member of the Ethics Committee of the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb (2010-2011) Member of Committee for drafting the Code of Ethics, University of Zagreb (2007) Member of the Arts Council of the University of Zagreb (2007-2008) Fellowships and Grants: 1992 Research Fellow, Department of Philosophy, Central European University, Budapest 1991 Fulbright Scholarship (doctoral). Unused scholarship due to war. Awards: Zagreb City Award for Contribution to Culture and Science (2015) 10th Women Playwrights’ International Cape Town selection (2015) T-portal Award for the Novel of the Year (2010) Poeteka International Poetry Prize (2005) Berliner Festspiele TT-Stückemarkt (2005) Petar Bre i Award for Contribution to Theatre Studies (2002) Vladimir Nazor State Award (1993) 2 Scientific Project Leader: How Practice-led Research in Artistic Performance Can Contribute to Science International project (2015-2019). (Financed by Croatian Science Foundation). Function: Head of Project. Institution: Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb Duration: 2006-2011. Area: Interdisciplinary Field/ Peer review groups: Humanities/ Social Sciences/Technological Sciences. Scientific Fields: Arts, Basic engineering sciences, Political Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Philology, Art history, Ethnology and Anthropology, Cognitive science, Gender Studies. Discursive Identity in Performing Arts; Bodies, Personae, Inter-subjects National project (2006-2011). (Financed by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports). Function: Head of Project. Institution: Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb Duration. Area: Humanities/ Peer review group: Science of Art/ Topics: The project included scientific, theoretical, theoretical-performing and practical-performing exploration of individuation processes on the relational space of culture along with research results gained from identity theories. Detailed information available at: www.prostoridentiteta.net Participation in international Scientific Projects: National learning: Scholars and cultural nationalism in the nineteenth century. Function: Researcher. Head of Project: Prof. dr. sc. J. Th. Leerssen. Institution: Faculteit der Letteren – ALW/ Institution: Huizinga Institut/ Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen Universiteit van Amsterdam. Duration: 2001-2002 History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe. Function: Researcher. Head of Project: Prof. dr. sc. Linda Hutcheon & Prof. dr. sc. Mario J. Valdés, University of Toronto. Duration: 1996-2001; 2001-2007 (Project conducted as a part of the program titled “Literary History Project”. Proceedings and contributions published in three volumes by John Benjamins). Participation in National Scientific Projects: (Financed by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports) Theatre Criticism as History of Contemporary Croatian Theatre Function: Researcher. Project type: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports Project ID: 130797. Head of Project: Prof. dr. sc. Nikola Batuši . Institution: Academy of Dramatic Arts, University of Zagreb. Duration: 2007 - 2010 Area: Humanities/ Peer review group: Philology/ Topics: Comparative and historical approach to Croatian theatre criticism Branko Gavella: history, theory, criticism, theatre culture Function: Researcher. Project type: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports Project ID: 0130497 Head of Project: Prof. dr. sc. Nikola Batuši . Institution: Academy of Dramatic Arts, University of Zagreb. Duration: 1997 – 2005 Area: Humanities/ Peer review group: Philology/ Topics: Comparative, historical and theoretical approach to the work of Croatian theatre director and theoretician of acting phenomena, Branko Gavella. Relations Between Croatian Literature and Literatures in English 3 Function: Researcher. Project type: Ministry of Science, Education and Sports Project ID: 130714 Area: Humanities/ Peer review group: Philology/ Topics: Croatian versus English and American modernism. Duration: 1996 – 2000 Teaching experience: B.A. (undergraduate program): Courses taught at the undergraduate program of the Department of Dramaturgy, Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb (main courses for Dramaturgy students and compulsory courses for students from other departments): Dramatology I-a, Dramatology I-b, Dramatology II-a, Dramatology II-b and the History of Drama and Theatre IV (Shakespeare), History of Drama and Theatre VI (Postmodernism). M.A. level (graduate program): Courses taught at the graduate program of the Department of Dramaturgy, Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb: Theoretical Research in Performance Studies (major course); Gavella’s analysis of acting from the perspective of recent performance theories (compulsory subject; elective subject for other departments), Theories of production (elective subject). PHD level (postgraduate/ doctoral program): 2005-2011: Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb; Postgraduate studies in literature, performing arts, film and culture (courses: Theories of Acting, Performance Theory) 2006-2007: Postgraduate Studies of the Academy of Fine Arts, University of Ljubljana. Principal coordinator and creator of the new undergraduate and graduate programs of the Department of Dramaturgy, Academy of Dramatic Art (2005) Invited lectures: Institute d'étudees slaves, Paris, France (2006); Faculty of Dramatic Arts, Skopje, Macedonia (2006); Faculteit der Letteren – ALW Amsterdam, Netherlands (2000); Queen Margaret University College, Edinburgh, UK (1998). Scientific Books: (5 monographic books, 7 edited books with introductory studes, one anthology with an introductory study) Monographic Books: 1. Petlevski, Sibila Symptoms of Drama Modernity (2000). Original title in Croatian: Simptomi dramskog moderniteta, Mansioni, Hrvatski centar ITI. 4 2. Petlevski, Sibila (2001). Theatre