Curriculum Vitae
JOANA LUCIE DA PALMA MONBARON
Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- JOANA LUCIE DA PALMA MONBARON
Citation names
- Monbaron, Joana
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 1019-9E6A-FBFB
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-5759-7640
Websites
- https://uc-pt.academia.edu/JoanaMonbaron (Scholar)
Knowledge fields
- Humanities - Arts - Art history
- Social Sciences - Other Social Sciences - Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
Languages
| Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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| French (Mother tongue) | |||||
| English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
| Russian | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
| Portuguese | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
| Spanish; Castilian | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
| Degree | Classification | |
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2021 - 2026
Ongoing
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PhD in Human Rights in Contemporary Societies (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal
"For the Love of Art? Contemporary European Museums Facing their Contradictions" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2012 - 2013
Concluded
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Contemporary Art (Master)
The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Sotheby's Institute of Art, United Kingdom "On Feminine Post-Sovietness: Unveiling the Patriarchal Unconscious" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2010 - 2012
Concluded
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Art History (Master)
Université de Genève, Switzerland
"L'oeuvre d'art est art du mot. Sur la collaboration graphique d'Olga Rozanova et d'Alexeï Kroutchenykh " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2007 - 2010
Concluded
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Art History and Russian Studies (Bachelor)
Université de Genève, Switzerland
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Affiliation
Others
| Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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| 2018/08 - 2021/03 | Research and Education Coordinator | Manifesta 13, the European Nomadic Biennial , France |
| Museums of the city of Marseille, France | ||
| 2018/02 - 2018/10 | Education Coordinator | Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art (RIBOCA), Latvia |
| 2016/10 - 2018/02 | General Coordinator | Cyfest International Media Art Festival , Russia |
| 2017/01 - 2018/01 | Co-organizer of the Dis-education Department | Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Russia |
| 2015/11 - 2016/12 | Projects Coordinator | Art Prospect, International Public Art Festival, Russia |
| 2013/11 - 2014/12 | Education Assistant | Manifesta 10, the European Nomadic Biennial, Russia |
| The State Hermitage Museum, Russia | ||
| 2009/09 - 2012/06 | Substitute Teacher in Secondary Schools | Republique et Canton de Genève, Switzerland |
| Département de l'instruction publique, de la formation et de la jeunesse, Switzerland |
Outputs
Publications
| Book chapter |
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| Edited book |
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| Journal article |
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| Website |
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Activities
Oral presentation
| Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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| 2024/11/10 | "Reproducing the Contemporary Art Museum: Outsourcing and the Production of Inequalities" | Historical Materialism 21st Annual Conference: "Countering the Plague: Forces of Reaction and War and How to Fight Them"
SOAS University of London (London, United Kingdom)
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| 2024/10/30 | "Theorizing Social Reproduction in Contemporary Art Museums" | School of Museum Studies Seminar Series 2024/25
School of Museum Studies, University of Leicester (Leicester, United Kingdom)
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| 2024/08/27 | "Spatial Divisions of Labor. The Case of Education in European Art Museums and Institutions" | The European Sociological Association (ESA) 16th Conference: "Tension, Trust and Transformation"
University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
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| 2023/02/08 | "Museologia social e arte contemporânea: dois campos incompatíveis?" | Síntese de estágio de doutoramento de curta duração
Escola de Museologia da Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO) (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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| 2022/07/11 | "Problematizar a subordinação da mediação cultural: uma perspetiva de género" | I Congresso Internacional em Mediação Artística e Cultural
Escola Superior de Educação de Lisboa (Lisbon, Portugal)
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| 2021/10/08 | "Manifesta 13 Mediation Programme: a Case Study", co-presented with Yana Klichuk | International Conference: "Taking Part in Art and Culture/Prendre part à l'art et à la culture"
Aix Marseille Université (Marseille, France)
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| 2021/10/07 | "Prendre soin du travail de l'art. Resituer la médiation culturelle" | Workshop: "Prendre soin du travail de l'art"
Pôle arts visuels Pays de la Loire (Nantes, France)
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| 2021/09/24 | "Invisible Archives at Manifesta 13 as Action Research", co-presented with Yana Klichuk | 8th Garage International Conference: "Utopias of (Non)Knowledge: The Museum as a Research Hub"
Garage Museum of Contemporary Art (Moscow, Russia)
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| 2017/09/28 | "Disability, Ableism, and the Art World: Reflections on the Project 'Tracings Out of Thin Air'", co-presented with Alexander Ivanov | 1st International Conference on Disability, Arts and Education
Aalto University (Helsinki, Finland)
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| 2016/02/13 | "Can Visitors' Active Engagement Make Art Institutions More Self-Reflexive?", co-presented with Alexander Ivanov | Visual Art Seminar: "Cultural Pollution - Polluted Culture; the (In)Dependence of Visual Art on Consciousness and Responsibility"
Barents Spektakel (Kirkenes, Norway)
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Event organisation
| Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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| 2021/01 - 2022/02 | Co-curator with the curatorial duo League of Tenders of the "Unaimed Sessions" - a series of online discussions between artists,
collectives, and art initiatives. Discussions participants: Sasha Huber x Katerina Verba; Young Girl Reading Group x Welcome
to the Dollhouse!; Théogène-Octave Gakuba x Alexander Ivanov; Johanna Bruckner x Margarita Kuleva; Stefanie Knobel x Alisa
Oleva. (2021/01 - 2022/02)
Other (Co-organisor)
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Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia Moscow, Russia |
| 2020/11/16 - 2020/11/25 | Co-curator, with Yana Klichuk and Alina Belishkina, of the symposium of the 2nd Curatorial Forum in Saint-Petersburg, organised
by the National Centre for Contemporary Art (NCCA), entitled "Educational U-turn. Who else is producing knowledges in culture?".
Invited participants: Felicity Allen, Nadezhda Chernyakevich, Dora García, Pablo Helguera, Alexander Ivanov, Bernadette Lynch,
Suzana Milevska, Maria Mkrtycheva, Laurence Rassel, Carolina Rito, Maria Sarycheva, Nora Sternfeld, Françoise Vergès, and
Dmitry Vilensky. (2020/11/16 - 2020/11/25)
Symposium (Co-organisor)
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The National Center for Contemporary Art in Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| 2015/02 - 2018/02 | Co-curator with Alexander Ivanov of "Tracings Out of Thin Air", a long-term research and residency programme addressing the
complex conditions of norm, ability and dependency in art. The project builds on the history of an art studio situated in
a residential care institution (psycho-neurological center) in Petherof and derives from encounters on, to and from the artistic
and institutional practices framed within it. (2015/02 - 2018/02)
Other (Co-organisor)
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| 2017/11/15 - 2017/11/15 | Organizer of the discussion series "Cultural institutions and social engagement. Theory and Practice". Some of the invited
speakers were: Maria Dreznina (Pushkin State Museum); Ilya Ermolaev (State Hermitage Museum); Olga Goncharova (State Russian
Museum); Daria Malikova (Ural Biennale of Contemporary Art); Miriam Sneuloper (Amsterdam Museum); Bjorn Stenvers (ICOM);
Daniel Finnholm (Gothenburg City Museum). (2017/11/15 - 2017/11/15)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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The Saint-Petersburg International Cultural Forum , Russia |
| 2017/06/16 - 2017/06/16 | Co-organizer of a panel discussion in the framework of the conference: "Public History in Russia: Museums for the Past or
the Past for Museums?". Invited speakers: Felicity Allen (Head of Education at Tate Britain (2003-2010), UK); Alexander Kondakov
(European University at St. Petersburg); Ivan Grinko ("Museum Audit", Moscow); Anna Ilchenko (V-A-C Foundation, Moscow) and
Yaroslav Alyoshin (Vadim Sidur Museum, Moscow); Maria Sarycheva and Evgeny Lyapin (Queer Peace activist, Moscow) (2017/06/16 - 2017/06/16)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Russia Public History Laboratory, Russia |
| 2015/08/29 - 2015/08/30 | Co-organizer, with Alexander Ivanov, of the two-days conference "Open Museum/Open Society". Some of the invited speakers were:
Alexandra Catana (Geneva Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art); Franziska Mühlbacher (Zurich Design Museum); Ekaterina Vladimirtseva
(Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow); Alexey Boyko (Russian Museum, St. Petersburg); Margarita Kuleva (Higher School
of Economics, St. Petersburg); Anna Chrusciel (Institute for Art Education, Zurich University of the Arts); Janna Graham (Serpentine
Gallery, London) (2015/08/29 - 2015/08/30)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia Moscow, Russia |
Event participation
| Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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| 2022/06/27 - 2022/07/08 | Summer school participant
Other
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CES Summer School "Epistemologias do Sul VI: Existir, Resistir e Lutar através das Artes"
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal
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| 2019/09/02 - 2019/09/06 | Summer school participant
Other
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CES Summer School "Archives of the Present: Racism, Activism, and Remembrance"
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Estudos Sociais, Portugal
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| 2015/07/06 - 2015/07/25 | Summer school participant
Other
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The 4th Moscow Curatorial Summer School "The 'Educational Turn' in Curating"
V-A-C Foundation, Russia
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Consulting
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2017/05 - 2017/05 | Devise and moderate training sessions for the future exhibition guides (mediators) of the 4th Ural Industrial Biennial of Contemporary Art | The Ural Industrial Biennial of Contemporary Art, Russia |
| 2016/05 - 2016/06 | Back up the education department during the pre-opening and opening period of the biennial of contemporary art Manifesta 11 | Manifesta 11, the European Nomadic Biennial, Switzerland |
Scientific expedition
| Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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| 2024/10 - 2024/12 | PhD research semester at the School of Museum Studies of the University of Leicester under the supervision of Prof. Isobel Whitelegg | University of Leicester School of Museum Studies, United Kingdom |
| 2024/01 - 2024/06 | Research residency as part of "Tejidos conjuntivos", the Museo Reina Sofía Study Programme in Critical Museology, Artistic Research Practices and Cultural Studies | Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Spain |
| 2023/01 - 2023/02 | Short-term PhD research residency at the School of Museology of UNIRIO under the supervision of Prof. Elizabete de Castro Mendonça | Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 2016/12 - 2016/12 | Research residency in the Netherlands with Alexander Ivanov. The working visits focused on museums as places of inclusion and accessibility. Dutch institutions participating in the visitors programme were: the Hermitage Amsterdam; Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Het Vijfde Seizoen, Amsterdam; Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; Tropenmuseum/Museum Dolhuys, Haarlem; Casco Art Institute, Utrecht; Galerie Atelier Herenplaats, Rotterdam; Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam; Witte de With, Rotterdam. | DutchCulture centre for international cooperation's visitors programme , Netherlands |
| 2011/09 - 2012/01 | Master research semester | Herzen State Pedagogical University , Russia |
Distinctions
Award
| 2011 | Aksenenko Academic Award
Université de Genève, Switzerland
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