Curriculum vitae PERSONAL INFORMATION Rizvan Sulejmani Petar Mandzukov 37/B, 1000 Skopje (Macedonia) +38970222133 r.sulejmani@yahoo.com Sex Male Date of birth 05/01/1957 Nationality Albanian POSITION Associate Professor WORK EXPERIENCE 01/10/2016 Present Associate Professor University "Mother Teresa", Skopje (Macedonia) Faculty of Social Sciences 2009 Present Assistant Professor State University of Tetova, Tetovo (Macedonia) 2011 2015 Member of the "Commission for Protection against Discrimination" Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia, Skopje (Macedonia) 2010 Chairman MCIC Management Board, Skopje (Macedonia) 2007 2009 Assistant Professor International Balkan University, Skopje (Macedonia) Subjects covered: "Political philosophy", "History of Civilization" and "Political society." 2007 2009 Head of institution Institute for Political and Intercultural Studies, Skopje (Macedonia) 2007 2008 International Consultant Government of the Republic of Kosovo Cabinet of the Deputy Prime Minister 2004 2006 Minister Ministry of Local Self-Government, Skopje (Macedonia) 2002 2004 Deputy Minister Ministry of Defence, Skopje (Macedonia) 1998 2002 Member of the delegation of the Parliament of the Republic Macedonia 8/3/17 European Union, 2002-2017 http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 1 / 6
NATO Parliamentary Assembly 1996 2002 Member of Parliament Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia, Skopje (Macedonia) 1996 1999 Member of the Managing Board Public Enterprise, "Spatial and Urban Planning" 1996 Engineer for automatic regulation "Shar" - General Jakovich (Kosovo) System engineer (Design bureau; Computer Center) 1993 1996 Member of the Board of Directors PTT and "Macedonian Telecommunications", Skopje (Macedonia) 1993 Teacher High School "Zef Lush Marku", Skopje (Macedonia) 1993 State Inspector Ministry of Labor and Social Policy, Skopje (Macedonia) State inspector for safety at work EDUCATION AND TRAINING 2007 PhD University "St. Cyril and Methodius", Skopje (Macedonia) Institute of Political and Sociological Studies Dissertation title: "The Public in the Republic of Macedonia and relations with the EU and NATO - with a special emphasis on the process of decentralization" 2003 Master's degree in European Integration University "St. Cyril and Methodius", Skopje (Macedonia) Faculty of Philosophy Master thesis, "European organizations and foreign and security policy of the EU." 1984 Engineer University "St. Cyril and Methodius", Skopje (Macedonia) Faculty of Electrical Engineering 1980 High school High school "Zef Lush Marku", Skopje (Macedonia) 1976 Elementary school Elementary School, Saraj, Skopje (Macedonia) 8/3/17 European Union, 2002-2017 http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 2 / 6
Curriculum vitae PERSONAL SKILLS Mother tongue(s) Albanian Other language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production Macedonian C2 C2 C2 C2 C2 English C1 C1 C1 C1 C1 Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user - B1 and B2: Independent user - C1 and C2: Proficient user Common European Framework of Reference for Languages Communication skills Excellent communication skills gained during the long experience in different institutions and organizations. Organisational / managerial skills Excellent organizational skills. Strong leadership capabilities. Job-related skills Experience in different universities and institutions. Digital competence SELF-ASSESSMENT Information processing Communication Content creation Safety Problem solving Proficient user Proficient user Proficient user Basic user Proficient user Digital competences - Self-assessment grid Good command of Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Conferences - Participation with presentation, International Scientific Conference, topic: "The Impact of the Eurointegrative Processes on the Inter-ethnic Relations" Euro-Atlantic Council of Macedonia, April 14, 2016. - Participation with presentation, International Scientific Conference, "Universalism, globalization and legal state," topic; "Ethnos versus Demos, the case of Macedonia" organized by SUT, Faculty of Law, 13-14 November 2015. - Participation with presentation on "Post-Communism versus post-democracy: experiences in the region and Macedonia," with the topic: "Multiethnic Macedonia between democratization and post democracy - a challenge or confrontation with reality," Political Society of Macedonia, University "St. Cyril and Methodius", Skopje, November 19, 2015. - Participant and panelist of the International conference, "Whither the Western Balkans?", SETA Foundation, 6 November 2014, Ankara. - Participant in the International Conference, "Macedonia at crossroads - The Future of Multicultural Society", "Macedonian Multiculturalism in Theory and Practice", 27th to 28th of June 2015, Hotel Kapri, Bitola, Macedonia. - Participation with presentation "Political and security crisis in the Republic of Macedonia and strategic approaches for systemic solutions," 24.06.2015, University "St. Kliment Ohridski" Bitola, Faculty of Security, Skopje. 8/3/17 European Union, 2002-2017 http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 3 / 6
- Participation with presentation, International Conference: "Establishment of new municipalities, experiences from countries in the region," 2014 in Pristina, organized by the Ministry of Local Self- Government of Kosovo, Local Government Academy, Kosovo Local Government Institute. - Organizer, participant of panelist, International Conference "The challenges and perspectives in regional and local development," 26-27 November, 2015, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. - Participant and organizer of the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, "Exchange of EU best practices in the area of anti-discrimination legislation enforcement", Skopje 7-8 November, 2012. Participant, organizer: Center for Economic Development, CRPM. - Participation with the presentation, International Conference: "Establishment of new municipalities - opportunities or obstacles for better services in the local government system," 4 June 2013, Pristina, organized by the Local Government Academy, Kosovo Local Government Institute. - Participant of the 19th International Antalya Conference On Security And Cooperation, "Turkey - NATO: Together for Peace and Security for 60 Years", December 14-15, 2012, Organizated by: The Atlantic Council of Turkey. - Participation with the presentation of, "Supporting democracy in multiethnic societies: Sharing experiences," November 15, 2012, Skopje, on the topic: "The theory and the reality of the OFA and Ahtisaari plan." - Participation in the 25th Workshop of the PfP-Consortium Study Group, "Regional Stability in South East Europe" "Meeting the Challenges of EU Membership and NATO Accession - Macedonia and her Neighbors'", 27-29 September 2012, Skopje, Macedonia, Institute Progress and others. - Participation with presentation, International Conference, "European Integration Through The Cooperation Of The Parliaments, Civil Society And The Independent Regulatory Bodies In South-East Europe" - Exchange of experiences and positive practices - Skopje, 15 and 16 April 2013, Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia, Hall "Boris Trajkovski". - Participation with presentation, International Conference: "Energy Security Issues: Global Challenges-Regional Solutions", US-Adriatic Charter Defense Ministerial, "Common Challenges and Joint Solutions" Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Macedonia, Skopje, 28-29 March, 2012. Books and Publications - Book author: "Sfidat shqiptare, analiza politike" ("Albanian challenges, political analysis"), 2014 Logos, Skopje, used as additional literature for students of the Political Sciences and beyond dealing with political analysis. - Book author with editors, "Cili është" ngjitësi "që i lidh bashkësitë në R. Maqedonisë multi etnike?", "DEDE" -formula e stabiliteti " ("Who is the "glue" that binds communities in the multi-ethnic R. of Macedonia?", "DEDE" "the formula of stability"), 2015 Skopje. - Research paper "Macedonia between the ethnic identity and the future" "The Heritage", Scientific journal, International University of Struga, 2015. - Research paper, "The Republic of Macedonia between a process of modernization and conflict management", published in the scientific journal, "Anglisticum", International Journal, 2015. - Research paper, "Macedonia between the civil and ethnocentric concept", International journal "Политичка мисла", Nr. 48, 2014 Skopje. - Research paper, "What democracy will produce the economic inequality in a multiethnic Macedonia?", "Vizione", International journal of Social sciences, Nr.22, Skopje 2014. - Research paper "Independent Republic Macedonia, historical context ","Политичка мисла," Nr. 35, 2011, Skopje - Research paper, "Macedonia after OFA - Can "Power sharing" be a conflict prevention mechanism?" International scientific journal "Mеѓународно научно списание", Skopje, 2016. - Special printed paper, "Macedonian identity - Internal and regional stability and integration of R. Macedonia ", Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje 2012. - Research paper, "Independence of the Republic Macedonia, historical context 20 years later ", published in MIC, Skopje, 2011. - Research paper, "Multiethnic states between communities equality and the constitutional unity, Ohrid Framework Agreement, case of R. Macedonia ", "Форум", Skopje, 2009. Debates, panel discussions, expertises, political schools - Lecturer and moderator of the seminar: "Political Communication and Marketing," February 2013, 8/3/17 European Union, 2002-2017 http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 4 / 6
Curriculum vitae Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje. - Lecturer and moderator of the seminar: "Political management, in March 2013," Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje. - Lecturers and moderator of the seminar: "Political Communication and Marketing," March 2013, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje. - Lecturer and moderator of the seminar: "Political Communication and Marketing," April 2013, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje. - Lecturer and moderator of political schools on the topic of EU: "Institutions and membership in NATO and the EU," organized by IPIKS and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje, 2013/2014. - Lecturer and moderator of political schools on the topic of the EU: "The political system of multiethnic Republic Macedonia - the path to democracy," organized by IPIKS and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje, 2013/2014. - Lecturer and moderator of political schools on the topic of the EU: "Local economic development - decentralization, local economic development, education," organized by IPIKS and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje, 2013/2014. - Lecturer and moderator of political schools on the topic of the EU: "Political parties and political ideologies," organized by IPIKS and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje, 2013/2014. - Lecturer and moderator of political schools on the topic of the EU: "The organization of political parties and communication, goals and challenges," organized by IPIKS and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje, 2013/2014 - Lecturer and moderator of political schools on the topic of the EU: "Macedonia and EU integration, practices and perspectives," organized by IPIKS and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje, 2013/2014. - Lecturer and moderator of political schools on the topic of the EU: "Political management," organized by IPIKS and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje, 2013/2014. - Lecturer and moderator of political schools on the topic of the EU: "Political Marketing," organized by IPIKS and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje, 2013/2014 - Participant and lecturer on the topic, "Discrimination on grounds of age," October 3, 2013 Skopje, organized by the CPD. - Participant and panelist at the roundtable "Territorial organization in the country," November 2, 2012, Skopje, Institute of Dynamic Development. - Participant and panelist on the topic "Decentralization and implementation of the Ohrid Framework Agreement," 2012, Olof Palme International Center, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung - Office Skopje. Additional information Author of the booklet for students on the subject "Political Thought 1", for students of the third semester of Political Studies. Author of the booklet for students on the subject "Political Thought 2", for students of the fourth semester of Political Studies. Author of the booklet for students on the subject "History of Civilizations," for students of the first semester of Political Studies. - Member of the editorial board of the international scientific journal JUSTICIA, 2012. - Member of the editorial board of the international scientific journal JUSTICIA, 2013. Defence" 2012. Defence" 2013. - Member of the editorial board of the international scientific journal "SVRMENA MACEDONIAN DEFENCE" 2014. Defence" 2015. Defence" 2016. - Coordinator of the dispersed studies in Skopje of the University of Tetova. 8/3/17 European Union, 2002-2017 http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 5 / 6
- Member of the Scientific Council of Faculty of Law of the University of Tetova. - Holding lectures at ISPE, the International College for European Studies, for postgraduate students at the Faculty of Security, Pristina. 8/3/17 European Union, 2002-2017 http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu Page 6 / 6