Assoc. Prof. Elfanə Qasımova

Surname:

Gasımova

First Name:

Elfana

Date of Birth:

March 12, 1978

Academic Qualification:

Design and Artistic Project Development of Textile and Light Industry Products

Venia Legendi

 (qualification to teach):

Master’s Diploma

(MNA No. 004136)
PhD Diploma

(FD No. 06446)
Associate Professor Certificate

 (DS No. 04800)

Further Qualifications:

 Associate Professor

At the Higher Education Institution (to be accredited) since:

Active in teaching since 2000

Level of Employment (part- time or full-time):

·         Full-time: Head of the UNEC Department of Design

·         Part-time: Associate Professor at the UNEC Department of Design

Teaching Focus:

-          Fashion Design

-          Industrial Design

-          Theory of Art and Design

-          Fashion Industry

Interdisciplinary Aspects:

Supervision of Bachelor’s and Master’s theses

Activities in the Areas:

·         Further Education

Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (Doctorate Studies)

·         Research

-          Social Functions of Design

-          Characteristics of Leading Styles in the Fashion World

-          Design in Azerbaijan’s Socio-Cultural Space: Universal Principles of Harmony and National Characteristics

·         Consultancy

How are personal research activities reflected in teaching activities?

Application of personal research findings in teaching several specialized subjects

Work experience:

-     General

24 years

-     Activities as an Expert:

24 years of teaching experience

Publications:

 Over 100 articles, theses, and teaching programs, including:

-          1 textbook

-          1 methodological guide

-          2 monographs

-          Articles published in SCOPUS, WOS, and ResearchGate indexed journals

Memberships:

-          Deputy Chair of the Scientific Council of UNEC Design School

-          Member of the UNEC Scientific-Methodological Council

-          Deputy Chair of the "Faculty Methodological Group" at UNEC Design School

-          Member of the Congress Organizing Committee for the INTERNATIONAL ECO ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN PERSPECTIVES CONGRESS (April 4-5, 2023, Baku, Azerbaijan)

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International experience through:

-          Management Activities

Participation in the Training Program for Trainers organized by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of the Republic of Turkey’s Training and Research Center

-          Academic Activities

Planning, implementation, and application of scientific research results, and a study visit to Bursa Uludağ University in Turkey

-          Personal Background/ Experience

Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, SketchUp, and Blender, with successful participation in related training courses (certificates obtained).

Other:

Participation in international and national scientific-research conferences (certificates available).