Curriculum Vitae
Surname: PAWLOWSKA
First Name: Aneta
Middle Name: Joanna
Title: Professor
Date of birth: 6th February, 1969
Place of birth: Lodz, Poland
Nationality: Polish
Sex: Female
Marital status: Married
Home Address: 60, Gimnastyczna Street
94-128 Lodz
Poland
Phone: + 48 880-346-886 (mobile)
E-mail: aneta.pawlowska@uni.lodz.pl
Place of work: University of Lodz,
History of Art Department,
65,Narutowicza Street
90-131 Lodz
Poland
Website: http://www.historiasztuki.uni.lodz.pl/
Phone: Tel: + 48 42 665-59-78
Fax: + 48 42 665-59-78
E-mail: historiasztuki@uni.lodz.pl
Languages: Polish Native tongue
English Fluent in writing and conversation
Russian Fluent in writing and conversation
German Average
Latin Average
Education:
24.04.2014 "Habilitation” dissertation: "Art and Culture of South Africa. In search of artistic identity of South Africa, as influenced by historical transformations."
06.02.2000 Doctor’s degree in the field of History of Art
Title of doctor’s dissertation: "The Monograph of the Polish Artistic Group – Pro Arte (1922-1932).”
1994-1999 Doctor’s studies at the University of Lodz, Poland – Department of History and Philosophy at the faculty of History of Art, under the direction of Prof. Wanda Nowakowska.
07.04.1993 Master’s degree in the field of History of Art received at Warsaw University, Poland.
Title of work: "Henryk Weyssenhoff (1859-1922) – the monograph of the painter and illustrator", under the direction of Prof. Tadeusz S. Jaroszewski.
Employment:
Since 2016 Vice Dean of International Relations, Faulty of Philosophy and History, University of Lodz
University of Lodz,
27a, A. Kami?skiego Street
90-219 Lodz
Poland
Since 1994 until today: History of Art Department
Address:
65, Narutowicza Street,
90-131 Lodz,
Poland
Post currently held: Full Professor
Duties: Lectures concerning European and Polish Art
in the period between 19th and 21st century.
Monograph lectures concerning African Art.
Proseminar/seminar concerning methodological issues of Contemporary Art.
2005-2007 Senior Lecturer at the University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz, Poland
Website: http://www.ahe.lodz.pl/
In the period 2003-2004: Employed as a Teacher at the Polish College in Pretoria, South Africa – organized by
the Embassy of Poland in South Africa,
14, Amos Street, Colbyn,
0083 Pretoria, P.O. Box 12277,
Queenswood 0121, South Africa
tel: (012) 430 2621, fax: (012) 430 2608,
e-mail: secretary.pretoria@msz.gov.pl
I spent three years between 2001 and 2004 in South Africa living in Johannesburg, together with husband who was employed as the Commercial Consellor of the Polish Embassy. I spent this time doing research on African Art.
In the period 1998-1999: I worked as an Art Expert
in the Auction House – Rynek Sztuki
69, Wschodnia Street,
90-266 Lodz, Poland
tel / fax: +48 42 630-47-79,
e-mail: galeria@ryneksztuki.lodz.pl,
website: www.ryneksztuki.lodz.pl
My duties consisted of contacts with potential customers, preparation of art auctions, estimation of value for various works of art and written opinions about paintings.
Other Professional Positions:
2014 Member of the “European Network for African Studies” [CEASN]
2011- until today: Board Member of “Polish Institute of World Art Studies” in Warsaw, Poland and Chair of the Department of African Art
website: http://www.world-art.pl/
2013 - until today: Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal – “Art of the Orient”, published by University of Torun, Poland
2006 – 2011 Founding Member of “Polish Society of Oriental Art” located in Torun and Warsaw, Poland.
Chair of the African Section.
2005 - until today: Member of “Polish Africanist Society” located in Warsaw, Poland.
website: www.ptafr.org.pl/
Fields of specialization History, politics, and theory of Global Art
in brief: and Art History.
Cultural and political history of modern and contemporary Art in Europe.
Museum Studies.
Modern African Art in cultural context, especially Art of the Sub-Saharan region.
Gender studies in cultural context, especially the role and importance of Female Art and the role of female artists in today’s post-modernist societies.
Job-related skills: Critical analytical skills
Understanding of trans-disciplinary research
HONORS, AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
1996-1999 Doctoral Scholarships for Ph.D. Students at University of Lodz, Poland
2006-2008 Post-Doctoral Scholarships at University of Lodz, Poland
2012 First-Class Team Award – University of Lodz Rector’s Award for Team Joint Publication for 2012 – “European Culture: Unity in Diversity” (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars 2011) with chapter prepared by me entitled: “European Art: The Definition of Art”
2014 Second-Class Individual Award – University of Lodz Rector’s Award
for publication in Polish: Sztuka i kultura Afryki Po?udniowej.
W poszukiwaniu to?samo?ci artystycznej na tle przekszta?ce? historycznych, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu ?ódzkiego, ?ód? 2013.
English translation of the title of this book: Art and Culture of South Africa. In Search of Artistic Identity on the background of historical transformations, Lodz University Press, Lodz 2013.
2015 Erasmus Scholarships for Academics Professors at University of West Bohemia in Plzen, Czech Republic and to University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland.
2015 The Distinction of the Marshal’s Office of the Silesian Province for the Museum Event of 2014 in the category "book publications" for three-volume publication "Ex Africa semper aliquid novi"
2015 Honorary Badge of Merit for Polish Culture from the Polish Ministry of Culture received from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland.
COURSES DEVELOPED AND TAUGHT
Undergraduate
“Primitivism” in the 20th Century Western Art Movements
Arts and Culture in the interwar period
Introduction to Museum Studies
Methodology of Art History
Contemporary Universal Art of the 20th Century (Painting and Sculpture)
Contemporary Polish Art of the 20th Century (Painting and Sculpture)
Bachelor of Arts Seminar
Graduate Courses
Master of Arts Seminar
Sources and Inspiration of Modern Art Movements
African Art -Monographic Lecture about History of Art
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Seminar
SUPERVISORSHIPS
PhD in progress: 3
Masters completed: 4
Masters in progress: 7
B.A. 17 works completed
SERVICES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AT ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE atUniversity of Lodz, Poland
2016-2020 Vice Dean of International Relations, Faulty of Philosophy and History, University of Lodz
2007-2016 Responsible for contacts with stakeholders of University of Lodz, Poland at the Department of History and Philosophy
2013 Secretary of the Faculty Recruitment Commission at Lodz University, Poland
2004-2007 Secretary of Art History Recruitment Commission at Lodz University, Poland
Reviewer on External Fellowships and Grants:
National Science Centre (NCN) in Warsaw, Poland - NCN is a Polish Government Agency, supervised by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, set up in 2011 with aim to support basic research in Poland
Fulbright Senior and Junior Advanced ResearchAward (USA)
CONFERENCES ORGANIZED
2008 – I organized an open lecture for students by Monica Lawton - a prominent American conservator and specialist in Mexican Art from the period of Spanish empire as well as an expert of the early Californian painting; a consultant from Los Angeles County Museum of Art and J.P. Getty Conservation Institute
2010 – I co-organized Polish National Scientific Conference entitled: African Art in Polish Art Collections and Research, Date: November 15th-17th 2010, Place: Polish National Museum of Stettin, Poland. This National Conference was co-organized with the Department of Ethnology and the Cultural Anthropology of University of Stettin, Poland
2015 – I co-organized 19th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Date: August 24th-28th 2015, Place: Warsaw University, Poland.
2015 – currently I am busy with preparation of an International Conference entitled: African Tradition – African Modernity, which is scheduled to be held on November 19th-20th 2015 at University of Lodz, Poland. I am the head coordinator of this Conference, which is co-organized by the Polish Institute of World Art Studies in Warsaw, Poland and University of Torun, Poland.
PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
(2010-15)
The Present Day Art of South Africa, in light of political changes in the Republic of South Africa, paper presented during: Second Congress of Polish Africanist Scholars on September 16th–19th 2010 – organized by Polish Africanist Society in Obra near Poznan, Poland;
The Growth of Interest in African Culture in the Western World and Influence on Aesthetics of Present day Art, paper presented during Conference: African Art in Polish Art Collections and Art Research, on November 15th–17th 2010 at National Museum of Stettin, Poland;
The Republic of South Africa – the Kingdom of Gold and Diamonds, paper presented during Conference: "Old” and "new” powers in Africa - the cultural stigmas, religious, political, economic and social, 24-25 May, 2011, Warmi?sko-Mazurian University in Olsztyn, Poland
The European Masterpieces as source of Inspiration for the Modern South African Art, speech and audio-visual presentation delivered during 4th Conference of Modern Art. The inspiration from the past in the art of the 20th and 21st centuries. Place: Torun Contemporary Art Centre, Poland, Date: 1-3 December 2011;
The Rock Art as source of inspiration for modern South African Artists, speech delivered during Conference: Rock Art in perspective of Polish Research, Place: Archaeological Museum in Poznan, Poland, Date: 13-14 April 2012;
Female Art or Feminist Art – case study of Republic of South Africa, spe
