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Parvina Ismayilova

Baku State University

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Parvina Ismayilova was born in 1980 in Baku, Azerbaijan. She graduated from the Faculty of International Law and International Relations at Baku State University in 2001, with a bachelor's degree in International Law with honors. In 2004, she completed her master's degree in International Law with honors. In 2016, she earned a PhD degree in Law (Specialization: International law; human rights). Since 2021 she is involved in the doctoral program in Medical Law (professional doctorate) at the same university.
From 2001 to 2002, P. Ismayilova worked as a legal consultant at Azerenerji OJSC. She served at the Ministry of Economic Development from 2002 to 2005. Between 2004 and 2016, she worked at the Heydar Aliyev Foundation as a head of Humanitarian programs department. In the years 2018 to 2021, she held a position of the advisor to the Minister, at the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population. Additionally, in 2020-2021, she worked as a producer of socio-culturally oriented programs on Azerbaijani television. From 2021 to 2023, she worked as the director of the Inclusive Development and Creativity Center.
Since 2018, P. Ismayilova has been working as a lecturer at the Human Rights and Information Law, UNESCO Department at the Faculty of Law of Baku State University. She has authored 25 scientific articles and the textbook for higher educational institutions in the study of the course of “Bioethics”.
She also has contributed to more than 200 scientific-historical and artistic publications in different languages. Furthermore, she has organized and led various government events, conferences, exhibitions, and presentations both in Azerbaijan and abroad, with a particular focus on cooperation with UNESCO.
Throughout her career, Parvina Ismayilova has managed several notable social and cultural projects, including "Development of Orphanages and Boarding Schools," "Caring for Children with Diabetes," "For Life Without Thalassemia," and "Access to ICT for Blind and Visually Impaired People." Additionally, she was the project manager and played a key role in the planning and execution of the International Gabala Music Festival, International Mugham Festival, "Cultural Heritage of Azerbaijan" exhibitions in foreign countries, “The treasures of Azerbaijan” exhibition in Vatican, San Pietro (Braccio di Carlo Magno), Azerbaijani pavilion and National day presentation held in WEF Davos, Eurovision Song Contest-2012 in Baku, and presentations of the 1st European Games "Baku 2015" in European countries.
Parvina Ismayilova contributed significantly to the creation of various cultural and educational institutions, including the Qala Archaeological – Ethnographic Open-air Museum Complex, Azerbaijan Cultural House in Paris, France, and the museum-exposition of the Guba Genocide Memorial Complex in Azerbaijan.
She is also the creator of the concept and program of activities (using the CARe methodology system) for the first Center for Inclusive Development and Creativity in Azerbaijan. P. Ismayilova actively participates in and organizes numerous local and international scientific conferences, forums, and seminars.
She is also the produser of the social-contest and cultural television programs, such as “We are equal”, Mugham television musical contest, and movies: feature film - "Old suitcases" and documentary film - "Road to the future".
In 2014, Parvina Ismayilova was honored with the "Progress" medal by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
As it was mentioned she has contributed to more than 200 scientific-historical and artistic publications such as: “Disability is not inability”, “Jazz Anthology of Azerbaijan”, “The treasures of Azerbaijan”, “Port of Baku”, “Azerbaijan on the crossroads of cultures and civilizations” and etc.
The book “Rafiq Babayev” biographical encyclopedia and multimedia set, that was the part of the "Victims of Armenian Terrorism" series, co-authored by Rauf Farhadov- Doctor of Art Studies, published in Austria in 2008 in English, Russian, and Azerbaijani languages, has received a prestigious diploma at the "Frankfurt Bookfair" International Book and Printing Exhibition held in Frankfurt in 2009. (102 pages).
"Togrul Narimanbeyov" biographical encyclopedia book, co-authored by Mohbeddin Samad, Member of the Union of the Azerbaijani Writers, winner of the Hasanbey Zardabi award, published in Turkey in 2016 in English, Russian and French, has awarded a diploma at the 9-th International Book and Printing Exhibition. Almaty, 2017. (464 pages).

Employment

  • Baku State University Lecturer
    2018 - Present

Education

  • Baku State University Bachelor and Master
    1997 - 2004

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Publications (35)