CURRICULUM VITAE

Family name: Hoxha First names: Eliza Date of birth: 05 March 1974 Nationality: Albanian Civil status: Single

Education:

Institution Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: (Date from - Date to) Technical University GRAZ, Austria PHD Candidate, 2014 KU-LEUVEN, BELGIUM, Post Graduate Centre for Advance Master’s of Architecture in Human Settlements Human Settlements – PGCHS, 2006 Univeristy of Prishtina, KOSOVO Diploma Engineer of Architecture (5 years program) Faculty of Engineering and Architecture

1. Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic) Language Reading Speaking Writing Albanian 1 1 1 Serbian 1 2 2 English 1 1 1 German

2. Membership of professional bodies: Association of Kosovo Architects EUROPAN Kosovo AESOP- Association of European Schools of Spatial Planning

3. Other skills: Received the following special trainings: • Experience in building capacities, community based projects, campaigning and communications, PR...

• Present position: free professional Consultant and also regular University staff

4. Key qualifications: Computer skills: • Microsoft Windows 2000 (word, exel,power point,publisher) • Archicad • Corel graphics suite

Other skills

5. Specific experience in the region: 6. Professional experience

Date from Location Company Position Description - Date to

March 2018 Prishtina University of coordinator A joint project “The right to the city for all” - visioning the park in Prishtina. – safety and gender in public space – June 2018 Prishtina / UN - HABITAT / Municipality of Prishtina January Prishtina RIINVEST Collegue Lecturer Program “ Expert on local development” for Kosovo municipalities 2017 – Module on Urban Development ( 12 courses ( 3 modules)) March 2017 October Prishtina NGO “UrbaniaK” Project manager Pertej Pragut – Greening the public space of the University of Prishtina / project implementation 2016 January Mitrovica NGO “ Urbaniak” Project manager • NEGOTIATING THE CITY – local stories North and South, public space – river belt – workshop – exchanges - 2016 – conference December 2016 October Prishtina NGO “ UrbaniaK” Project manager • “PERTEJ PRAGUT “ ( BEYOND THE THRESHOLD ) Visioning public spaces though inclusive process of planning / 2013 - workshop/ exhibition / guideline/interventions ongoing September Prishtina ATOMI – School lecturer • A general course on Urbanism / Architecture 2013- June2014 June 2012 Prishtina National Theatre of Scenography • Designing the scene for the play “ Nora” at National Theatre of Kosovo Kosovo March – May Gjilan “E design” Project design/ • Implementation urban design plan for the “Arberia “ park in Gjilan 2012 manager From Gjilan XL Architects Urban planner • Urban regulative plan for the area of Kampi Montith September ( E design” 2011 – December 2012 From April Gjilan XL Architects Urban planner • Urban regulative plan for the areas Petigovc, Gllama and Dheu i bardhe 2011 - ( Edesign) December 2012 From March XL Architects Urban planer • Urban regulative plan for the city centre of Ferizaj /the whole process/ 2011 - ( E design) November 2011

Page 2 From may Gjilan, PPS – project for Local expert (planer) • Community based planning, making better places through participatory planning process 2009 - 2011 public spaces / New • Youyth center “ zoom” Peja – courtyard visioning York / USA … • Parc - new green area “ Arberia” in Gjilan • Publication of the book “ how to turn a place around” in Albanian version -mars 2011 From Tetovo, National University lecturer • Teaching in 2 courses February Macedonia of Tetovo, Faculty 1. urbanism – entry of applicative 2007 - 2. urban sociology and psychology 2009… sciences From April Prishtina University of Assistant/lecturer • Regular activities at the department of planning , preparing exercises for students, monitoring exams, … 2003 - … Kosovo Prishtina / UP, ongoing Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture - Department of Urban design and planning From Prishtina, REC MATRA trainer • Besides following the training part itself I have the responsibility to work with two environmental NGO-S and help September Kosovo program “Sustainable them with the main steps since from the idea for a new project, visioning, mission statements and goals to 2007 - 2008 Kosovo: Capacity communication issues and action plans for their activities. Building for Environmental NGO- s”, 19 – 23 may Municipality LOGOS – swiss Local expert • Assessing the needs and interest of the three partner municipalities regarding possible future elaboration of urban / 2009 of Kamenica, foundation spatial plans and make recommendation for LOGOS for further steps and support Novoberdo intercooperation • Revise the existing LED strategies of three municipalities, propose a methodology to elaborate action plans deriving and Viti from these strategies, and jointly develop LOGOS team , the steps and the support that the project can propose to support the municipalities elaborating these action plans. 12 – 17 may Peja and PPS – project for Local expert • Community based planning – making better public spaces by strengthening public participation in the process of 2009 Gjilan, public spaces planning and maintenance – project for public space in Gjilan Kosovo • NGO-meeting in Peja with local NGO-s from Dukagjini region for bringing up the issues of civil society participation in planning their cities and joint spaces May- Gjilan, Municipality of Gjilan Project manager, • Regeneration of the park in the city center of Gjilan december Kosovo supervision 2008 18 – 26 june Prishtina, VNG international Junior local expert • Conference presentation on “Development plans and integration of sectoral policies” 2008 Kosovo (EAR) 25 april – 16 Prishtina, VNG international ( Junior local expert on • 2nd Meeting of the planning collegiums june 2008 Kosovo EAR) spatial planning • Mission statements • Objectives for the planning collegiums • Year activities framework 06 – 19 Prishtina, VNG international ( Junior local expert on • Further support for AKM – Association of Kosovo Municipalities dhjetor Kosovo EAR) spatial planning • Support and provision the technical advice to support the development plans of municipalities – reviewing the 2007 current planning legislation framework in Kosovo and identifying the gaps • Reviewing the planning process in municipal and urban level • Proposing some recommendations due to the identified problems

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02 – 13 july Prishtina, VNG international ( Junior local expert on • Further support for AKM – Association of Kosovo Municipalities 2007 Kosovo EAR) environmental issues • reviewing the current environmental legislation framework in Kosovo and identifying the gaps • Giving recommendations on municipal regulations for environmental issues to frame a joint municipal green local agenda for 2 regions in Kosovo ( 11 municipalities) • Drafting plans, concept for urban and municipal development and neighbourhood design July 2006 Prishtina, “Urban Plus” Professional • Community based planning – involvement of different stakeholders within the planning process in – Kosovo studio for urban consultant different forms – through public meetings and debates to joint workshops for defining the vision and March 2008 design and the mission statement of an area planning (private • Working with the local level during the planning process by promoting and using the good company) governance principles and the principles of sustainable development • Spatial analysis – layering, research and field work • spatial analysis-layering February Prishtina, “Urban Plus” Professional • Drafting plans, concept and strategies for urban and municipal development and neighbourhood 2004 Kosovo studio for urban consultant design – design and • Community based planning – involvement of different stakeholders within the planning process in Sept 2004 planning (private different forms – through public meetings and debates to joint workshops for defining the vision and company) the mission statement of an area • Working with the local level during the planning process by promoting and using the good governance principles and the principles of sustainable development March 2003 Prishtina UN – HABITAT • Drafting the new curriculum for the master course on Urban Planning and Management within the August 2004 Kosovo office in regular studies at the University of Prishtina- Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture. Prishtina, 4th Joint work with Royal Danish School of Architecture in Copenhagen and Albourg University, Denmark pillar – support for the University of Prishtina University of • Assisting professors during their lectures November Prishtina Prishtina Assistant • Gathering materials, preparing and adding new information’s to lecturers 2003 Kosovo Faculty of Civil • Organizing and guiding the practical part with students Engineering and Sept • Other works within the Cathedra due to new projects and needs during the semesters 2004 Architecture – cathedra of urban • Design studios and workshops planning • Officer for International Cooperation within the Department of Spatial Planning at the beginning Dec 2002 Prishtina, Ministry of Officer for • Project proposal for creation of the Office for International Cooperation in the level of the Ministry Kosovo Environment and International with officers from all 4 departments of the Ministry covering the issues of environment, planning, February Spatial Planning Cooperation water and housing. (MESP) 2004 • After the approval of the project – guiding the process of establishing the new office and heading it • The main purpose of the new office was to facilitate a sustainable coordination between the MESP with governmental and non governmental institutions within and outside of Kosovo in diplomatic and

Page 4 professional level • Member of the organizing committee and moderator for the environmental regional conference in Prishtina “ Environment, challenge for all” (MESP) • Chief organizer and moderator of the International Conference in Spatial Planning “ Towards Europe with joint Planning” ( MESP) Prishtina November “Urban Plus” Young professional • Drafting plans, spatial analysis, concepts and development strategies 2001 Prishtina, studio for urban • Architectural designs design and December Kosovo • Regulatory plan of neighbourhood REZINA in . 2002 planning (private company) • Coordinating youth projects within the gallery June 2000 Prishtina, National Gallery of Coordinator for • Searching for funds and support for their realization Kosovo Kosova youth programs • Contacts with international artistic youth bodies and individual artists Part time November • Ideas and concepts for youth program within the gallery 2002 • Assisting the shelter program December Prishtina, Danish Red Cross Program assistant • Field work in the Mitrovica and Vushtrri region 1999 Kosovo (DRC) • Identification of damaged houses and the creation of databases for them in term of their location , December needs and materials for reconstruction and others… 2000 September • Photo documentation of the projects and programs 1998 Prishtina, SOROS Foundation Photographer June 1999 Kosovo September • Documentation of events covered by the magazine 1995 Prishtina, “ZERI” (VOICE) Photoreporter and • First page – artistic photos September Kosovo weekly Albanian communication • Interviews and field work 1998 magazine June 1995 • Valorisation of the existing cultural sites and monuments August Prishtina, Institute for Young professional • Field work research and drawings 1995 Kosovo Protection of Cultural Monuments

7. Other relevant information (eg, Publications)

• Monoghraphy of Kosovar Art- preparation committee 2002, • Information brochure of the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning 2003,

Page 5 • Weekly columns on urban culture with focuses on the city of Prishtina in different daily newspapers like: lajm, express, zeri and koha ditore, from 2006 up to 2011 • Cultural Heritage of Prishtina – CHWB – article ”PRISH-TI-NA” 2008 • Urban painting – Article for the exhibition catalogue of Dita Ethemi in - 2010 • PPS – How to turn a place around (Albanian version) - Introduction article – Project for public spaces in Kosovo – 2011 • European Magazine – urban development – Article- Inclusive planning as a tool to link the community with the place - 2012 • Muslim Mulliqi prize – catalogue – Article “ Beyond the walls “ 2012 • European Magazine – foreign policy –n Article “ The hour of Prishtina Diplomacy” 2012 • Kosovo 2.0 – edition on public spaces - article – Vagina monologues 2013 ( republished again in Koha Ditore – June 2013) • Hope Fellowship – publication “women in governance”- article “Women and the city” 2013 • Arkitektura/Students Journal – PERTEJ PRAGUT – idea, process and outcome – article 2013 • ARCHITECTUUL (the blog) - Prishtina: Modernism Delayed - Article with Ilir Gjinolli 2014 • ONUP Magazine - Prishtina: Modernism Delayed - coauthor with Ilir Gjinolli 2014 • Koha Ditore/Center for Gender Studies – “Why do women leave architecture?” 2016

8. Author of the book “City and love “an urban diary about the challenges of the city of Prishtina - Albanian version 2013 9. Author of the book “City and love “an urban diary about the challenges of the city of Prishtina - English version 2019 10. Editor of the book of Kosovo Pavilion in Venice 2018 “The city is everywhere”, 2018 11. Translation into Albanian (jointly with Vigan Perani) of the book “How to turn a place around” from PPS-project for public spaces – NYC/USA.

Competitions / urban design / landscape architecture

14. Competitions - design and development project for memorial park in the city of Gjilan - first prize winner – July 2009 - jointly with XL architects 15. Regeneration of facades in the core city centre of Gjilan – first prize winner July 2008- jointly with XL architects 16. The regeneration of park in Gjakova, Kosovo – third prize winner (collaboration with Dafina & Laura Shllaku)2014

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Trainings Time location institution duration Description December Durres, Albania UN-Habitat, 7 days “ gender component in planning” 2013 March- Prishtina Hope Fellowship program 6 months Training, seminars, meeting the different institutions and important political, social and other interest August Washington DC, “Diplomacy and Democracy” groups. Two projects to be developed during the training 2012 USA 1.The group project “ branding Kosovo” 2. Personal project “ How to turn a place around” , Visioning spaces with community and other stakeholders September Prishtina- School for European 6 months Packet program for EU / challenges/ laws/policies – December Kosovo/Durres- Integration / Kosovar 2011 Albania Fonudation for Civil Society September Krakov Project for Public Spaces 5 days Workshop/Conference about public spaces / cases of small project with big impact in different cities in 2009 Poland Europe / workshop with different professional groups October Kortrijk, Municipality of Kortrijk 2 weeks international workshop of young professionals: 2005 Belgium KU - LEUVEN ”regeneration of the water canal zone” urban design project May2002 Prishtina, UN - HABITAT 1 year “Urban Planning and Management Program in Kosova” UPMP May 2003 Kosovo workshop 1: stakeholders analysis workshop 2: urban situation analysis - 1 workshop 3: urban situation analysis - 2 workshop 4: strategic urban planning - 1 workshop 5 & 6: strategic urban planning - 2 workshop 7: action plans -1 workshop 8: action plans -2 December Rotterdam, ”IHS - Institute for Housing 1 week ”Spatial Planning in Kosova 2002 Netherlands Studies July 2001 , Albania UNHCS-Habitat and 2 weeks ”Community based planning” CO-Plan July-August Salzburg European School for 3 weeks “ European Academy for Art and Culture Management” 2000 Austria management June 2000 Oslo, Norway Helsinki Committee 3 weeks ”Art Against Violence I”

November Oslo, Norway Helsinki Committee 3 weeks ”Art Against Violence II ” 2000 December Ohrid, SOROS Foundation- office in 4 ”Media and Culture Management”– 1999 Macedonia Skopje 4 days

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Professional Seminars & Conferences Time location Institution duration Description July 2019 Bari, Italy University of Architecture 7 Seminar of Prishtina University with Bari University and Design – Bari Presentation – Parallel City July2019 Venice, Italy AESOP – Congress 5 days Parallel City – Prishtina case May 2019 Nysa, Poland University of Applied 7 days PLACEMAKING- how to mobilize community around public spaces Sciences FACING THE RIVER – project with community in a divided city of Mitrovica September Tirana, TAW-Tirana Architecture 1 day Presentation - “Cultural and social survival of during ‘90s” 2018 Albania Week July 2018 Prishtina KAF-Kosovo Architecture 1 day Speaker - presentation of the Kosovo Pavilion in Venice Architecture Biennial 2018 Festival July 2018 Prishtina ZFD 1 day Master class “Satelite city – between collective memory and collective pride” October Amsterdam, Placemaking Week, PPS 7 days 2 panel presentation 2017 Netherlands Placemaking for peace building - case study of the city of Mitrovoca, Kosovo Placemaking in South East Europe – Kosovo case – placemaking projects and initiative May –July Rotterdam, Erasmus + exhcange 3 months Guiding students on their thesis research in the Oud Norden neibourood in Roterdam. 2017 Netherlands Metting stakeholders. Lectures. July 2017 Lisbon, AESOP Congress 5 days Negotiating spaces - presentation for the divided city of Mitrovica – project “Facing the Portugal river” October Stolat, Forum for Cities in 5 days Presentation – divided cities- case study Mitrovica, Kosovo – project “Facing the river” 2016 2016 Bulgaria Transition September Kotorr, URBAN HUM-regional 3 days Presentation “ Facing the river” Mitrovica, Kosovo 2016 Montenegro platform May 2016 New York, PPS – Project for Public 3 days Training on public spaces USA Spaces Place making – creating spaces with community April 2016 , CPUD 2016-City Planning 2 days Planned development in Kosovo – Case of Prishtina ( paper presentation) Turkey and Urban Development conference September Stockholm, ECF-European Culture 3 Days “ Zipping the city” presentation of the project for Mitrovica river selected for the “ Idea 2015 Sweden Foundation / Subtopia Camp 2015 “ September Dubrovnik, “Urban Cultures at 3 days Presentation of the paper “ Re-thinking Prishtina” ( bottom up initiatives for activating the city)

Page 8 2015 Croatia Crossroad” Conference June 2015 Zagreb, SIEF 12 Congress 3 Days Presentation of the paper “ Rethinking Prishtina” Croatia April 2015 Prishtina, AAB-University 2 Days Presentation of the paper about the development of Prishtina Kosovo April 2015 Tetovo, USHT - conference 2 Days Keynote speaker – place making – community based design Macedonia Presentation – Historical development of Prishtina April 2015 Prishtina, AUK – Community based 2 Days Presentation – Place making methodology and case studies in Kosovo Kosovo design conference February Zagreb, Regional Platform – 2 Days Presentation – challenges of post socialist Prishtina 2015 Croatia URBAN HUM /workshop Emotive Geographies November Barcelona , WAF – World Architecture 5 days Conference, debates and presentations on new architectural and panning trends worldwide and an award 2010 Spain Festival exhibition for different categories. September Krakov, Project for Public Spaces 5 Days Presentation- Placemaking methodology and the case of Kosovo – presentation - case study – 2009 Poland – Conference/workshop park Arberia in the city of Gjilan September Dortmund, University of Dortmund 3 days “ EUROPE AND CHINA” spatial planning in the age of globalization ( just participant) 2006 Germany September Leuven, Belgium KU-LEUVEN (PGCHS) 3 days “ HETEROTOPIA” ( just participant) 2005 July 2004 Grenoble AESOP – Congress 4 days Presentation - Planning and Education track France Urban Planning and Management – new curricula for Masters at University of Prishtina October Prishtina , “Environment for all” MESP 3 days Organizing committee and moderation… 2003 Kosovo – Prishtina July 2003 Prishtina, International conference on 3 days Organizing committee and moderation… Kosovo planning” – MESP - Prishtina May 2003 Nairobi UNHCS-Habitat base 4 days Regular year meeting of UN-HABITAT offices throughout the world Kenia Representing Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning in Kosovo. September Oxford Oxford University 3 days Fifth symposium of international associations for urban planning and environment 2002 United Kingdom “creation of sustainable urban environments, future models for life in the city”

Other contributions:

• President of the executive Board of the National Gallery of Kosovo in Prishtina/Kosovo from July 2011-2015

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In kind contributions:

• Board member of the Association of Architects of Kosovo from 2009 – 2011 • Board member of the Association for Intellectual Rights in Kosovo from 2012-2018 • Board member/ jury for electing the curator of Kosovo for 13th Architectural Biennale in Venice 2012 ( first presentation of Kosovo) • Member of the Board for the petition for international right for sexually abused women in Kosovo during the last war - 2014 • Nominated for curating the Kosovo Pavilion at 14th Architecture Biennale in Venice, 2014 • Good will ambassador of UNICEF/Kosovo for youth and environmental issues 2011-2013 • Good will ambassador for Kosovo Philanthropists/ project Hand to Hand – 2014 • GIZ and UNICEF Prishtina Office – good will ambassador – project for “ Better Education for All” October – December 2017 • Advisory Board member of “Ec ma Ndryshe” 2014-2019 • Advisory Board Member of Global Albanian Foundation – 2015-2019 • Friends of Children/ Kosovo – May 2016

Ongoing in kind contributions:

• Member of ECP – European Cultural Parliament from April 2013 / Kosovo Representative • Board member of EUROPAN Kosovo from February 2013 ( branch of EUROPAN EUROPE – International biennale in urban design)

Awards

Awarded from the Kosovo Women Network - for empowering girls and women of Kosovo – December 2013 Volunteer of the year – Award by Hope Fellowship program - National Albanian American Council 2013. Awarded from Association of Architects of Kosovo for promotion of architecture, April 2011 (contribution through articles and music) Awarded as – Environmental ambassador for Kosovo from BELLS (Balkan Environmental Local leadership services) movement - September 2010 Third price for photo exhibition “KFOR in Kosova”, Prishtina 2002

Page 10 Exhibitions / photography - multimedia/installation

Personal: (artist/curator)

1. “For those who aren’t” personal exhibition for missing persons from last war in Kosovo - at National Gallery of Kosovo, Prishtina April 2007 2. “For those who aren’t” personal exhibition for missing persons from last war in Kosovo, during the festival “ meeting the two worlds”, Castel in Gjirokaster-Albania , September 2008 3. Personal - Multimedia exhibition dedicated to sexually abused women during the last war in Kosovo, National Museum of Kosovo. 14 May 2014, Prishtina, Kosovo 4. “Architext” – personal photo exhibition on “Poetics of Space” - Art Foto café – October 2014, Prishtina ( permanent exhibition) 5. “Give peace a chance” – personal photo exhibition – social survivial during ‘90s in Kosovo – Hani I 2 Roberteve – caffe, 13th of December 2017,Prishtina 6. “Between dream and reality” personal exhibition on the occasion of 10th anniversary of Kosovo Independence, under the patronage of the Presidency of Kosovo, 11 February 2018 7. “Between dream and reality” personal exhibition on the occasion of 10th anniversary of Kosovo Independence, organised by the Kosovo Embassy in Tirana for the 10th anniversary of Kosovo Independence, 24 February 2018 8. “Between dream and reality” personal exhibition - Festival “Miredita/Dorbar dan” , 02 June 2018 9. “Be my face” personal exhibition (dedicated to sexually abused women during the war) – multimedia – FEMART festival 2019, Prishtina, Kosovo 10. “Be my face” personal exhibition (dedicated to sexually abused women during the war) – multimedia – KRTC – world day against sexual violence, June 2019, Prishtina, Kosovo 11.

Collective:

1. Kosovar Golgota – collective exhibition 1999 – National Gallery of Kosovo 2. “NE” / “WE” collective exhibition at National Gallery of Kosovo, 2000 3. “Gjon Mili” yearly collective (local/international) photo exhibition at National Gallery of Kosovo, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009 4. “Mulsim Mulliqi” price – yearly collective (local/international) exhibition at National Gallery of Kosovo, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009 5. “HIMNI IM” -collective exhibition for the first anniversary of Kosovo independence/official program - National Gallery of Kosovo, February 2009 6. Participation at the 53rd Art Biennale in Venice, 2009/ Collateral Events with the project “Between the two” about the divided city of Mitrovica, Kosovo as a part of the team “Art Kontakt” from Tirana, Albania. 7. UNCHARTED – art festival – Albania – Porto Palermo – collective exhibition – August 2014 8. “I AM” - women collective exhibition in Skopje, Macedonia – October 2014 9. “I AM” - women collective exhibition in Tirana, Albania – March 2015

Page 11 10. “Do you want something sweet” – collective exhibition Piran, Sllovenia – June 2015 11. “I AM” - women collective exhibition in Belgrade, – June 2015 12. “I AM” - women collective exhibition in Prishtina, Kosovo – October 2015 ( FemArt festival) 13. “ Skopje KREATIVA” – Creative Hub – collective exhibition on creative industries - “ Architext” on poetics of space – June 2016 14. “ Muslim Mulliqi” price 2016 – “Run for your life” photo – collective exhibition at National Galley of Kosovo, Prishtina – September 2016 15. “Gjon Mili” price 2017 – International photo biennial – “Me, myself and I” photo installation – collective exhibition at the National Gallery of Kosovo, Prishtina – October 2017 16. “Kosovo Butterflies” – collective exhibition at “Jamin Gallery”-Berlin, Germany, November 2017 17. Collective exhibition at Monet Gallery, Prishtina – December 2017 ( photography – poetics of space) 18. “ Kosovo Butterflies” exhibition for 10th Anniversary of Kosovo Independence at Kosovo Embassy in Budapest, Hungary 2018 19. Data MARS – Date MARCH – collective exhibition on women activism during ‘90s – National Museum of Kosovo – August 2018 20. Muslim Mulliqi price 2018- Biennial – National Gallery of Kosovo - work “plisi informativ” installation in public space 21. “Poetics of Space” – collective photography – architecture exhibition - European Culture Center in Prishtina, April 2019 22. “ONUFRI Remade” PRICE – work “ HIjena”, National Gallery of Kosovo, Prishtina, February 2020 23. “ISOLATION” FOKUS AWARD 2020 – work “IsoNation”, Fier, Albania, September 2020

Curator

Representative of Kosovo Pavilion at 16th Architecture Venice Biennale, 2018 – Commissioned by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Republic of Kosovo ( Kujtim Gashi Minister and Jehona Shyti commissioner)

24. Curator of the exhibition “ Under Pressure” – socialist architecture in Albania –authors Gjergj Islami, Denada Ivezaj - National Gallery of Kosovo, November 2018 25. Curator of the exhibition ”Living with the memory of the missing persons” - at the Parliament of Kosovo - official program for celebrating the independence of Kosovo, 17 February 2019 (NGO “Integra” and ZFD- Office in Prishtina) 26. Curator of the Exhibition “ Facing reality “ from artist Hana Potera, cafe-gallery “ Hani I 2 Roberteve”, 11 March 2019 27. Curator of the exhibition “ Living with the memories of the missing” for a public hearing dedicated to war crimes in Kosovo at Foreign Affairs Committee – Capitol Hill, Washington DC, USA April 30, 2019 28. Curator of the exhibition “ Living with the memories of the missing” National Press Club, Washington DC , May 1st, 2019

Two of her works/photos are now a part of the collection of National Museum of Women in Arts in Washington DC since April 2016

Page 12 She was also an author and moderator of the first TV PROGRAM in Kosovo for architecture named “CELESI” at RTV21 (2014/2015) and also a known pop singer in Kosovo

Eliza is a dedicated and active citizen of Kosovo who gives a part of her time on voluntary basis in many awareness campaigns for different social and environmental issues and concerns in Kosovo. At the same time she uses art, music and culture platforms of expression as a way of mobilising people around an important cause and/or being a voice of marginalised groups in Kosovo such as children with down syndrome, missing persons families, sexually abused women, etc.

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