Gender

Female

Birthday:

August 17

School / Work Affiliation

The National Parliamentary Library of Georgia

Website

https://www.nplg.gov.ge

Favored IM Account

maia.simonishvili@hotmail.com

Skype, Twitter, or Other Accounts

https://twitter.com/MayaSimonishvil

About Me

graduate of Tbilisi State University, where she studied Georgian Philology and Cultural Resource Management, Maia Simonishvili worked for almost ten years as newspaper and radio journalist, both in her native Georgia and in Germany (where she was a fellow at the Foundation of Lower Saxony and an intern at the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung,2002). Translation of the book “Germans in Georgia”by Daphne Springhorn, oral-history-project about the German minority in Georgia at the Goethe-Institute Tbilisi, published in 2004. worked as an intern at Yale University Library with a fellowship from CEC ArtsLink for Artist and Cultural managers(2008).Since 2010 has studied at the Ilia State University, Identity Studies (PhD).