PhDr. Dagmar Podmaková, CSc.

Senior Research Fellow

Born: 1953 in Bratislava
E–mail: dagmar.podmakova@savba.sk
Tel: +421 903 700 450

Scientific focus:
Slovak theatre and drama in the period of recent history, theatre criticism, Russian theatre, institutions of Slovak professional theatre, cultural politics

Foreign languages:
Russian, German, partly English

Education:
1976 – university degree in Theatre Studies: Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, Theatre Faculty
1983 – PhDr. (rigorous examination) in Theatre Studies: Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, Theatre Faculty
1998 – CSc. (PhD degree) in Theory and History of Theatre, Film, Radio and Television: Slovak Academy of Sciences

Employment:
(selection)
1975 – 1990 – Association of Slovak Dramatic Artists – professional secretary for theatre and for work with young artists
since 1992 – Institute of Theatre and Film Research of the Art Research Centre of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (formerly the Department of Theatre and Film SAS, later the Institute of Theatre and Film Research SAS), Research Fellow
2013 – 2017 – member of the SAS Presidium

Pedagogical activity:
Lecturer in the framework of doctoral studies at the ITFR ARC SAS as EEI FF UKF Nitra (courses Slovak theatre of the 2nd half of the 20th century). In the years 2006 – 2009 she lectured in the programme 2.1.19 History and Theory of Theatre Art as EEI of the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava.

Advisory and expert bodies:
(selection)
2006 – 2010 – member of the LPP APVV Council
2006 – 2014 – Member of the Accreditation Commission of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
2007 – 2009, 2010 – 2011– Chairwoman of the SAS Senate
since 2000 – President of the Society of Authors of Scientific and Professional Literature
2013 – 2015 – Vice-Chairman of the SAS for the 3rd Department of Sciences
2013 – 2017 – Member of the Presidium of the SAS
2013 – 2017 – Member of the Scientific Council of the SAS
2013 – 2017 – Chairwoman of the Editorial Board of the SAS
2017 – 2021 – Member of the SAS Commission for Intellectual Property, Innovation and Technology Transfer
since 2016 – member of the Editorial Board of Culturologica Slovaca
since 2017 – member of the Editorial Board of the SAS

Awards:
2008 – Honorary plaque of the Ľudovít Štúr Slovak Academy of Sciences for merits in social sciences
2010 – Annual Prize of the Literary Fund in the field of theatre studies for the book publication The Story of theatre. The Theatre That Didn't Disappear