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Lazar Jovanov

Head of the Curator's Department, Novi Sad - European Capital of Culture Foundation, Serbia

Lazar Jovanov (1984) graduated acting from the Academy of Art at the University of Novi Sad. In 2015. he finished PhD studies in a field of Art and Media Management, at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade.

In 2016, Lazar joined the team for preparation the candidature of the City of Novi Sad for the European Captial of Culture title.

Currently, he is Head of the Artistic Curator Team in the “Novi Sad – European Capital of Culture” Foundation, after being Head of Pariticipation in 2017.

From 2012 to 2014 he worked as a Teaching Assistant/Associate on the course Cultural Policy at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade. In 2015 he was a lecturer at the Faculty of Media and Communications, University Singidunum, on the courses Culture management and Cultural policy.

In the period from 2011 to 2016. Lazar has published 11 scientific papers in Serbian, English and Slovak language in national and international journals and post-conference magazines, and presented papers at more than 10 national and international conferences.

As an actor, he was engaged in performances of several theatres: KPGT troup (Belgrade), Madlenianum theatre (Belgrade), Terazije Theatre (Belgrade), National Theatre (Subotica), Serbian National Theatre (Novi Sad), Theatre Bora Stanković (Vranje), Mostar Youth Theatre (Mostar, Bosnia and Hercegovina).

For over five years Lazar is a host of Night program of First Program  or Radio - Radio Television of Vojvodina (Radio Novi Sad).