{"id":2326,"date":"2017-04-09T06:16:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-09T06:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservatory.az\/struktur\/rektorluq\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T07:25:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:25:59","slug":"rectorate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/en\/rectorate\/","title":{"rendered":"Rectorate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/e015ea59-f4fa-4688-b93a-16386594c64c-150x150-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8160 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/e015ea59-f4fa-4688-b93a-16386594c64c-150x150-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Dada\u015f-zad\u0259 Kamil\u0259 H\u00fcseyn q\u0131z\u0131 (born 1960)<\/strong> \u2013 Rector of the Azerbaijan National Conservatory, Professor. Doctor of Arts (2024), Honored Art Worker of the Republic of Azerbaijan (2013), and a member of the Union of Composers of Azerbaijan (since 2007).<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, she defended her doctoral dissertation in Art Studies (specialty 6213.01 \u2013 \u201cMusical Art\u201d) on the topic <strong>\u201cThe Musical Synergetics of the Azerbaijani Heroic Epic.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>She graduated with honors in 1983 from the <strong>Uzeyir Hajibeyli Azerbaijan State Conservatory<\/strong> (now the Baku Music Academy), majoring in the history and theory of music. From 1984 to 1992, she worked as a research associate at the <strong>Republican Ashiqs\u2019 Union<\/strong>. Between 1992 and 1997, she taught at the school-studio affiliated with the <strong>Uzeyir Hajibeyov Azerbaijan State Conservatory<\/strong> (now Baku Music Academy), where she later served as deputy director for scientific and methodological work from 1997 to 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Starting in 2001, she worked as a senior lecturer at the Department of \u201cMusic History and Theory\u201d at the <strong>Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts<\/strong>, later becoming head of the <strong>\u201cFolk Music and Musical Instruments\u201d<\/strong> department and associate professor in 2003. In 2004, she became head of the <strong>\u201cMusicology\u201d<\/strong> department, and from 2015 to 2024, she led the <strong>\u201cMusic History and Theory\u201d<\/strong> department.<\/p>\n<p>By decree of the <strong>President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev<\/strong>, dated <strong>November 27, 2024<\/strong>, Kamil\u0259 Dada\u015f-zad\u0259 was appointed <strong>Rector of the Azerbaijan National Conservatory.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scientific Work and Research Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kamil\u0259 Dada\u015f-zad\u0259 is the author of numerous scholarly works in the field of <strong>ethnomusicology<\/strong>. Her research primarily focuses on the <strong>musical-epic creativity of Turkic peoples<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In her monograph <em>\u201cThe Sign System of the Dastan\u201d<\/em> (in Russian, 2004), she was the first in Azerbaijani ethnomusicology to apply <strong>semiotic analysis<\/strong> to the study of epic tunes. Some of her research also addresses <strong>historical and theoretical issues<\/strong> of ethnomusicology.<\/p>\n<p>Her monograph <em>\u201cAscension\u201d (Uzeyir Hajibeyli and the Ashiq Art: An Intertextual Dialogue)<\/em> (in Russian, 2014) explores <strong>the epic heritage of Turkic peoples as one of the main sources of Uzeyir Hajibeyli\u2019s creative inspiration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Dada\u015f-zad\u0259 was also the first in national musicology to apply <strong>methodological principles of synergetics<\/strong>, one of the most relevant approaches in contemporary science, to the study of epic melodies.<\/p>\n<p>In her monograph <em>\u201cEPOS: Extraordinary Synergy of Epic Paradigms,\u201d<\/em> she investigates the <strong>nonlinear aspects of epic music<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications and Academic Recognition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Her articles on the musical-epic creativity of Turkic peoples have been published in journals indexed and abstracted in <strong>international scientific databases<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Dada\u015f-zad\u0259 has delivered papers at numerous <strong>international conferences<\/strong> held in <strong>Turkey, Germany, Russia, Spain<\/strong>, and other countries. Her presentations on the epic creativity of Turkic peoples have been featured at conferences organized by major international organizations such as <strong>ICTM<\/strong>, <strong>ISME<\/strong>, and <strong>ELIA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>She was also one of the authors of the report <strong>\u201cCultural Policy in Azerbaijan\u201d<\/strong>, prepared by the <strong>Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan<\/strong> within the framework of the <strong>Council of Europe\u2019s STAGE project<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Organizational and Academic Contributions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Through the initiative and leadership of Kamil\u0259 Dada\u015f-zad\u0259 and her department, the <strong>Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts<\/strong> has hosted, for 23 consecutive years, the <strong>International Scientific and Practical Conference \u201cProblems of Studying the Musical Culture of Turkic-speaking Peoples.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to its significant scientific themes and broad subject scope, this conference has gained an important position in Azerbaijan\u2019s <strong>humanitarian and academic sphere<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dada\u015f-zad\u0259 Kamil\u0259 H\u00fcseyn q\u0131z\u0131 (born 1960) \u2013 Rector of the Azerbaijan National Conservatory, Professor. Doctor of Arts (2024), Honored Art Worker of the Republic of Azerbaijan (2013), and a member of the Union of Composers of Azerbaijan (since 2007). In 2024, she defended her doctoral dissertation in Art Studies (specialty 6213.01 \u2013 \u201cMusical Art\u201d) on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2326","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2326"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8161,"href":"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2326\/revisions\/8161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conservatory.edu.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}