First name: Natalia
Last name: Grincheva
Company / Organization: UNESCO, 'Researching Cultural and Creative Industries in London' (RCCIL) , UK Friends of the Hermitage
Interests: cultural diplomacy, online community building, new media technologies, social media, cultural development, museums, international arts exchange
Skills: social media design and optimization, graphic design, international projects management
Contact email: grincheva@gmail.com
Website: http://bit.ly/cIW9YE
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Primary region of activity: Global
Member type: Civil Society
Primary professional involvement: Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content
About me:
Objective: To pursue a career in cultural diplomacy by contributing strong academic, organizational, and interpersonal skills for the success of arts exchange programs and projects across borders.
Currently: Working on my Doctoral Project across such disciplines as cultural diplomacy, social media and new museology. My research focuses on the use of social media in museums’ international outreach and diplomatic activities.
Professional Summary: Enthusiastic and energetic international project coordinator experienced in completing arts and cultural projects on time and budget. Demonstrated excellent curatorial, marketing, and administrative skills in organizing international arts events, promoting cultural projects, and establishing collaborative relations among organizations from Russia, Europe and the USA.
Publications:
Grincheva, Natalia(2010) 'U.S. Arts and Cultural Diplomacy: Post-Cold War Decline and the Twenty-First Century Debate', The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society, 40: 3, 169 — 183
URL: http://bit.ly/ftLzmH
