Style Definition: Default Paragraph Font Brief Bio 1. Personal Information E-mail: kiarina@squ.edu.om Department: Music and Musicology Name: Arina Egorova Academic Rank: T2 Specialization: Piano Minor specialization: Address: Sultan Qaboos University, College of Arts & Social Sciences. P.O Box 42, P.C. 123. Al-Khod, Sultanate of Oman. 2. Employment History Place of Work (Institution) Year Occupation 1996 1. Piano teacher at music school, Piano teacher, accompanist Krasnoyarsk.Russia 2. Piano teacher at music school and later at College of Culture and Novosibirsk State Conservatoire, Novosibirsk, Russia 3.University of Culture, St.Petersburg,Russia 4.Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat , Oman 1999 Piano teacher,accompanist 2007 – 2009 Accompanist 2009 present Piano lecture,coordinator of piano section 3. Education and Qualifications 3- 1 Qualifications Year Qualification Institution 1. Novosibirsk State Conservatory (Academy) 2002 Music Art named after M. I. Glinka (Bachelor diploma) 2. Novosibirsk State Conservatory (Academy) named after M. I. Glinka( Specialist diploma/equal to Master 3. Saint-Petersburg State Conservatory (Academy) named after N. A. RimskyKorsakov. Post-graduate course. 3 years. 3-2 Courses Taught 2003 2008 Qualified as a Chamber group (ensemble) soloist. Concertmaster. Teacher majoring in «Instrumental performance» (piano) specialty «music art» (chamber ensemble) Level Piano, basic piano, piano accompaniment, Teaching at the Sixth Academic Programme for Teachers, (SQU, Muscat, Oman) Different levels from beginners to advanced. 4. Research 4-1 Research Interests Teaching piano in Oman; A. Dvorak,Piano trios; Music education in Oman. 4-2 Papers (5 most important or recent papers) Teaching piano in Oman:Challenges and Lessons Learnt (Conference proceedings, Bad Hofgastein,Austria,2013) . 4-3 Conferences (5 most important or recent conferences) 1.Participation (presenter) at The International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS) conference (Austria, Bad 1|Pa g e Hofgastein, June ,2013). 2. Participation (presenter) at The International Conference on Identity Studies (Vienna, Austria, July 2014) 3. Presenting a paper at IAFOR conference (Brighton, UK, July,2015) 4-4 Thesis Supervision (5 most recent theses) 5. Awards The Laureat of the International Competitions (St. Petersburg,Russia 2008 3d Prize. Albena, Bulgaria,2011 1st Prize) 6. Community Service 6-1 Community services (Lectures – Seminars – etc….) Numerous concerts at the Staff club, Male Sport complex, Language Centre SQU and other venues since 2009 in Muscat. Concerts in Russia and Europe. 6-2 Committee membership (5 main committees) 2|Pa g e