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The city of Skopje has made a decision to bid for the prestigious title European Capital of Culture for 2028

SKOPJE 2028 TEAM

INTRODUCTION

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Project of the City of Skopje

Team (2022-2023)

  • Gorjan Hristovski - Director of the University "Universal Hall";
  • Dr. Ivanka Apostolova - Program manager of the Skopje 2028 project/head of the bid book team
  • Adriana Bozhinoska – Chief Coordinator of the project, (Department of Culture - Department of Public Activities of the City of Skopje)
  • Davor Buinjac (Slovenia) – Bid book editor; Consultant of the Skopje 2028 project
  • Dr. Filip Petkovski – Expert, cultural heritage and digital culture, Skopje 2028
  • Ivona Zdravevska – Expert, marginalized groups, people with special needs, Skopje 2028
  • Besfort Idrizi – Expert, cultural education, Skopje 2028
  • Dragana Velkovska, Marjan Kalevski – Experts, environment, Skopje 2028
  • Nasser Miftari – Expert, ethnic communities, children and youth, Skopje 2028
  • Elena Boyadzieva – Expert, development of creative and cultural industries, Skopje 2028
  • Aleksandar Kolekeski – Expert, European dimension and international collaborations, Skopje 2028
  • Vesna Damchevska – Expert, pr and marketing strategy, Skopje 2028
  • Susana Žilić-Fischer (Slovenia) – Expert, evaluation and monitoring, Skopje 2028
  • Collaborator: Antonio Dimitrov (JU Cultural Information Center - KIC-Skopje), Skopje 2028

Coordinating body

  • Danela Arsovska – Mayor of the City of Skopje
  • Zoran Gligorov - Secretary of the City of Skopje
  • Tanja Balać - Head of the Department for Public Activities of the City of Skopje
  • Robert Alagjozovski - Strategic coordinator of the Skopje 2028 project

    National coordinator for interculturalism, one society, cultural development and interdepartmental cooperation in the Government of the Republic of North Macedonia
  • Irina Stavreva - Ministry of Culture of RSM

Collaborators (city of Skopje)

Petar Gicharovski, Marija Arnaudoska, Vedat Alija, Alexandra Mihajlovska, Danche Sotiroska, Antonio Karalanov, Metin Hasanbegovic, Atina Cvetanoska, Sonja Cvetkovic-Colakova, Daniela Adamova, Aleksandra Djadzovska-Pandilovska, Maja Atanasijevic and Natasha Manevska.

Previous teammates and coordinating bodies/Skopje 2028

(2012-2021):Mayors (Koce Trajanovski (2012-2017), Petre Shilegov (2017-2021); Filip Avramchev (Director of JU Universal Hall 2018-2021); Violeta Kachakovska (Project Manager 2018-2021); Oliver Musovic (Concept Development Manager) of the project Skopje 2028 - 2018-2021); Davor Buinjac (EPK Consultant/Expert, Slovenia - 2012-2020); Sonja Stavrova (Assistant coordinator of the project Skopje 2028 - 2018-2021); Nikola Naumovski (Chief of Cabinet of the Mayor of the City Skopje 2018-2021); Antonio Pavlovski (Head of Culture Department - 2018-2021); Associates: Manja Velichkovska (2020-2021); Emil Lazarevski (2020-2021); Stefan Aleksandar Jovanovski ( 2020-2021); Vera Boškovska (Director of JU Universal Hall 2012-2017); Nada Pesheva (Department of Culture of the City of Skopje 2012 - 2017); Adriana Bozinovska (Project Coordinator JU Universal Hall, Skopje/City of Skopje 2014-2022); Ivanka Apostolova (External Project and Program Associate 2015, 2017); Team from the University of Universal Hall, the team of University of Museum of the City of Skopje, the team of University of MKC, Skopje.