Location

Tbilisi

Are you a

Librarian, Library Staff

Name of Your Library (if applicable):

National Parliamentary Library of Georgia

Library Website:

https://www.nplg.gov.ge

Twitter or other URL:

https://twitter.com/#!/MayaSimonishvil

About Me:

Leading Specialist of the Public Relations and Cultural Programs division at the NPLG Job Discription: Cultural Events (exhibitions, presentations, public lectures etc.), contact with Media, International Relations. A graduate of Tbilisi State University, where she studied Georgian Philology and Cultural Resource Management, Maia Simonishvili worked for almost ten years as newspaper and radio journalist, both in her native Georgia and in Germany (where she was a fellow at the Foundation of Lower Saxony and an intern at the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung,2002). Translation of the book “Germans in Georgia”by Daphne Springhorn, oral-history-project about the German minority in Georgia at the Goethe-Institute Tbilisi, published in 2004. worked as an intern at Yale University Library with a fellowship from CEC ArtsLink for Artist and Cultural managers(2008).Since 2010 has studied at the Ilia State University, Identity Studies (PhD).