Marija Golubeva
Marija Golubeva
Senior Researcher
Education policy, public administration reforms, diversity and tolerance
E-mail: maria{at}providus.lv
Telephone: (+371) 6 7039251
Areas of expertise
Education policy: intercultural education, Education of ethnic minorities, general education reforms, higher education reforms .
Public administration: public agencies, strategic planning in public administration.
Diversity and tolerance: diversity mamagement, monitoring of intolerant speech in the media and in parliamentary debates.
Professional experience
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2004 - presently |
Centre for Public Policy PROVIDUS, management of tolerance and inclusive public policy programmes |
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2008 - presently 2003 - 2004 |
Member, Strategic Analysis Commission appointed by the President of Latvia State Chancellery of Latvia, consultant at Policy Coordination Department |
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2002 - 2003 |
Vidzeme University College, Director of Research Centre |
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2001 - 2002 |
Riga Stradins University, Head of Political Science Department |
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1999 - 2001 |
Latvian Academy of Culture, Lecturer |
Consultancy and training experience
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2008 - 2009
2008 - 2009 2006 |
Methodology development and International report on the comparative study on citizenshsip Consultations on the monitoring of public administration reforms for Moldovan NGOs Terminal Report (impact assessment) of National Programme for Latvian Language Teaching for UNDP |
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2005 |
Education development strategy – seminars for schools in the city of Ventspils |
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2004 |
Consultations about the management of higher education system in Latvia for higher education leaders |
Education
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1999 |
PhD, University of Cambridge (UK) |
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1995 |
Master of Arts in History, Central European University, Budapest |
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1994 |
Bachelor of Arts in English, University of Latvia, Riga |
Scholarships and fellowships
Roman Herzog Fellowship from Alexander-von-Humboldt-Stiftung, 2005-2008
International Policy Fellowship (OSI/ CEU), 2005
Civic Education Project Robert Bosch Fellow, 1999-2001
Cambridge Overseas Trust Scholarship, 1995-1998
Cambridge European Trust Scholarship, 1995
Community activities
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2006 - presently 2004 - 2005 2004 - 2005 |
Member of Board, Network of Education Policy Centres Member of Board, Centre for Public Policy PROVIDUS Chair of Consultative Council, internet portal Dialogi.lv |
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2003- 2008 |
Baltic American Partnership Programme (Latvia), Expert, Board member |
Language skills
Russian – native speaker, Latvian, English – fluent, German – intermediate, French – basic

