Ing. Pavla Hivert, Ph.D.

Pavla Hivert is a cultural manager, for several years she worked in different cultural institutions and on many projects. Previously she was the Director of the Arts Institute – Theatre Institute and the General Director of the world’s largest exhibition of scenography and theatre architecture, the Prague Quadrennial. In addition to her background as a manager, she also teaches at the Department of Arts Management at the University of Economics in Prague and serves as an expert and evaluator for professional councils and programmes in the Czech Republic and abroad. She loves travelling—most often in connection with art—and enjoys spending time in nature or listening to music, especially rock, ideally in the company of her children, friends, and cats.