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GenEd Faculty & Staff

Georgy Mamedov

Assistant Professor

Television, Cinema and Media Arts Department

Division of Arts, Humanities and Communication

 

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  • Art through the Ages
  • Artistic Research Methods
  • Ethics of Artistic Production
  • Senior Project Seminar I and II

2020: Master of Arts in Central Asian Studies, American University of Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

2011: Graduate Program in Philosophical Anthropology and Philosophy of Culture, Russian Anthropological School, Russian Sate Humanities University, Moscow, Russia

2009: Specialist in Linguistics and Intercultural Communication, Department of the English Language and Typological Linguistics, Russian-Tajik Slavonic University, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

2022: ICOM Member (International Council of Museums and Museum Workers)
Selected for the Lauttasaari Manor Residence by the Kone Foundation, Helsinki, Finland (gave my
residency to the Ukrainian artists in need)
2021: Matthew Nimetz Award for publication “How Is Internationalism to Be Understood? A Leninist
Perspective on Identity Politics.” In: Hjalmar Jorge Joffre-Eichhorn (ed.). Lenin150 (Samizdat), 2nd
Expanded Edition. Daraja Press, 2021
2015: Chevalier des L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (The Order of Arts and Letters). Professional award of
the French Ministry of Culture and Communication for “outstanding contribution in the field of visual art
and promotion of intercultural dialogue”

 

  • Modern and Contemporary Visual Culture in Central Asia
  • Radical Imagination, Queer Politics, Theory and Art

Books:
- Oksana Šatalova, Georgij Mamedov (Hrsg.). Verständnis des Sowjetischen in Zentralasien (Concepts of the Soviet in Central Asia). Berlin: Metropol-Verlag, 2021

Academic Articles:
- Translating Art into Politics through Central Asian Feminist and Queer Fantasy. In: David W. Montgomery (editor). Central Asia. Contexts for Understanding. Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh University Press, 2022

Essays in print:
- Соучастие: о колониальности по-русски. Егана Джаббарова (ред.-сост.). Деколониальность: настоящее и будущее. Сборник статей. Москва: Горизонталь, 2022
- Decolonial Efforts in the Post-Soviet Context. In: Ekaterina Degot, David Riff, Jan Sowa (eds.). Perverse? Decolonization? Berlin/Cologne: Archive Books/Akademie der Künste der Welt, 2021 (in English and German)
- How Is Internationalism to Be Understood? A Leninist Perspective on Identity Politics. In: Hjalmar Jorge Joffre-Eichhorn (ed.). Lenin150 (Samizdat), 2nd Expanded Edition. Daraja Press, 2021
- Radical Imagination Can Only Be Collective: Political (Re)Discovery of Soviet Dialectical Pedagogy. In: Anne Klontz, Johan Pousette (eds.). Collectively. Thinking Working Living Together. Stockholm: Art and Theory Publishing, 2020 (English and Swedish)
Essays online:
- Five Video Clips from Kyrgyzstan: Akyns. Norient, November 2021
- TikTok and the Proletkult. Jacobin, June 2021

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