BASIC PERSONAL DATA
Date and place of birth: 02/29/1964; Córdoba, Argentina.
Address: Fleming 2936, Córdoba, (5010), Argentina.
Telephone.: ++54-351-465-8669; Mobile: ++54-351-153-530-393.
Email: agluzman@arnet.com.ar
EDUCATION
· M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. Journalism and Mass Communication. Focus: Structure of Mass Communications Industry; particularly, technological and economic convergence.
1995.
· Media Leadership and Management. Post-graduate honors program at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. Themes: leadership, communication skills, staff development, market research, and ethics.
1994.
· M.A., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. General History.Major in History and Cinema. Thesis: “The Israeli Newsreels of 1967: Shaping Factors and Interpretations”.
1993.
· B.A., Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. Sociology - Social Anthropology and General History.
1989.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
· Strategy & Content. Literature, journalism, institutional communication and assesment of projects.
Self-owned service.
Dedicated to on-demand writing, development of communication strategies and provision of contents.
Examples of published books:
December 2010: "Mayor Testimony"; biographic novel about Mayor Lewkowicz.
August 2008: "Smiling to life"; biographic novel about Clara Rojkes.
2001 to the present.
- Learning to learn (L to L)
Self-owned service.
Teaching of study strategies and techniques per se or the use of subjects that belong to all areas as a means to master both "Learning to Learn" and the specific topic.
Tools: scientific and critical thinking, self-management, oral and written abilities, english as a second language and computer skills. Students practice and prepare exams, papers, thesis, projects, presentations, business proposals, etc.
2008 to the present.
· CUP – Colegio Universitario de Periodismo (Journalism University College), Córdoba, Argentina.
Teacher of the following weekly courses:
- “Management of digital media start-ups"; fouth year of the program. Seminar and workshop.
- "Economics for Journalists"; third year of the program. Seminar.
2008 to the present.
· GDA – Integrated Marketing Group, Córdoba. InEx – International Marketing.
Associated Director.
Responsible of this unit of GDA since its inception. Client searches and supervision of consulting tasks: international marketing, market research and business support.
February 2007 to June 2008.
· Centro Unión Israelita de Córdoba (C.U.I).
Coordinator of the Departments of Communication and R & D.
Publisher of all the publications of the organization: digital (internet site, http://www.kehilacordoba.org/; weekly bulletin, nuestrasnoticias.estudioartwork.com) and printed (bi-weekly magazine “Kesher”, Yearbook, Calendar), etc. Also responsible for the research and writing of all the projects developed by CUI: brochures, presentations, institutional CD’s and DVD´s.
December 2004 to December 2006.
Escuela Israelita General San Martín, Córdoba.
Executive Director.
In charge of the coordination between kindergarten, primary and high school, including areas such as human resources, administration, communications, maintenance and the computer science department.
2003 – 2004.
· Artwork – Design Agency, Córdoba.
Rally Argentina.
Tourism Manager.
Department of the Rally Argentina Organization which had as main purpose to promote and sell via internet tourist packages. Strategy, web site planning, writing and online customer care.
2002 – 2003.
ProvenRed Digital (print version of “ProvenRed” Magazine).
Publisher and writer.
Bi-monthly professional magazine owned by Provencred Credit Card, aimed at mid and small sized companies. The articles covered six different disciplines: Customer Care and Communication, Accounting and Finance, Management and Human Resources, Law and Franchising, Marketing and Sales, Technology and Logistics.
2000 – 2003.
“Proyecta” Magazine.
Publisher and writer.
The Association of Engineers of Córdoba monthly magazine about science, technology, events and general news related to the field.
2000 – 2001.
“La Tuya” Magazine.
Publisher and 50% owner.
A general interest monthly magazine, whose target audience was youth aged 16 to 21. Carried out tasks related to publishing (planning, editing, writing), as well as to managerial activity (supervision of a team of twenty reporters and administration).
1999.
· IPP - Informática Para Profesionales S.A., Córdoba (software development enterprise).
In-house writer.
Worked for IPP and its clients covering a wide range of needs: journalism, advertising, institutional, public relations, marketing and digital communication strategies. Examples of clients: Provencred.com.ar, Córdoba Technology Cluster, daily journalistic articles on the economy and opinion column for http://www.cordoba.com.ar/.
2000 – 2002.
· The Jewish Family Heritage Institute, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Secretary General.
In charge of all the services provided by the Institute as well as its legal and financial administration. The main project was the well-known “Twinning”: development of educational programs on Jewish topics by schools in Israel and abroad. Work on a daily basis with inspectors, directors, teachers and pupils about contents, ways to produce the material and means to communicate it.
1996 – 1998.
· DDB Needham -Chicago, USA. Advertising Agency.
Media Assistant.
Mass media research and planning of the different stages of advertising campaigns, for the Agency’s clients such as Ameritech, Budweiser and Discover Credit Card.
1995.
· WYOU – Channel 4, Public Access Television, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Volunteer.
Work on camcorder shooting, studio cameras in live shows, cablecasting, lighting and basic directing.
1993 - 1994.
· WISN - Channel 12 (ABC affiliate), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Intern.
Programming Department. Research and pre-production for weekly program “Teen Forum” and for special “Street Smart Kids”. Paper on “Sequel or not Sequel?: Report and Proposal for a Recurrent Question in TV Production”.
1994.
· University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA.
Research Assistant.
Department of Journalism and Mass Communications, aided Prof. Lewis Friedland in the research of the Structure of the Media Industry; created a database of 4.000 companies.
1993-1994
· Israel Educational Television, Tel Aviv.
Production Assistant.
Worked for Director Zoltan Terner gathering material and information for the documentary series “History of the Jewish People”.
1992 – 1993.
· Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
Research Assistant.
Worked for Prof. Shmuel N. Eisenstadt at the Department of Sociology. Research for the publication of books and articles on Comparative studies of Civilizations, Japanese Civilization, Jewish Civilization, Israeli Society and on Martin Buber.
1990 – 1993.
· The Truman Institute at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Interviewer.
Human Rights Violations and Oral History, project directed by Prof. Leonardo Senkman and Prof. Eddy Kaufman. Interviewed victims of the last military regime in Argentina for a world conference and a book published on the subject.
1991 – 1992.
· Hebrew University’s Spokesperson Office.
Media Reviewer.
Collected periodically national media reports for action and response on academic or political issues related to the University.
1988.
LANGUAGES
Fluent in Spanish, English, Hebrew and, to a lesser extent, Portuguese.
Working knowledge of Italian and French.
HONORS
· Poynter Fellow. “Media Leadership and Management”. Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA.
1994.
· Herzl Fellow Prize and Scholarship for M.A. Thesis (“The Israeli Newsreels of 1967: Shaping Factors and Interpretations”), Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
1992 – 1993.
· Excellence Scholarship for M.A.'s GPA, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
1990 – 1991.
BOOKS
Author
Gluzman, Alberto: "Mayor Testimony. Life, Work and Example of Mayor Lewkowicz"; Ediciones del Boulevard, Córdoba, Argentina, 2010.
Gluzman, Alberto: "Smiling to life. Clara Rojkes, from Immigrant child to Matriarch". Cantar & Cantares, Córdoba, Argentina, 2008.
Collaborations
Eisenstadt, Shmuel Noah: "Japanese Civilization: A Comparative View". University of Chicago Press, Chicago, EE.UU., 1996.
Buber, Martin; Eisenstadt, Shmuel Noah: "On Intersubjectivity and Cultural Creativity". University of Chicago Press, Chicago, EE.UU., 1992.
BLOGS
- Resume in Spanish: http://albertogluzman-cv.blogspot.com/
- Learning to Learn (L to L) in Spanish http://albertogluzman-aprender.blogspot.com/
- International politics: http://albertogluzman-politica.blogspot.com/
- Poetic essay: http://albertogluzman-ficcion.blogspot.com/
VOLUNTEER WORK
· Boy Scout Group Jesús María, Córdoba, Argentina.
Leader of the Rovers Branch (youth between 17 and 21 years old).
February 2007 to the present.
