Vasilka Dimitrovska
Founder/Owner of HAEMUS and Storytelling Skopje
Member of HAEMUS Board
First Name: Vasilka
Last Name: Dimitrovska
Title: M. Sci. in archaeology
Position: Director of HAEMUS
Email: dimitrovska@haemus.org.mk
Vasilka Dimitrovska is an archaeologist, heritage entrepreneur, and cultural innovator dedicated to transforming how people experience and value cultural heritage.
She is the founder of KREAKTIVA, a storytelling and experience design studio behind Storytelling Skopje and Storytelling Macedonia, where she develops immersive, experience-based heritage tourism initiatives that combine storytelling, gamification, and live interpretation.
A certified trainer in heritage and live interpretation (Interpret Europe) and a UNESCO alumna, she collaborates with institutions, local governments, and international networks to create innovative models of heritage interpretation and cultural entrepreneurship. Her work fosters emotional engagement with heritage and supports sustainable tourism across the region.
She also mentors young professionals in value-based storytelling and cultural entrepreneurship. In 2020, she received the European Heritage Storyteller Award from the Council of Europe and the European Commission for her contribution to heritage innovation and storytelling.
Personal web page (in Macedonian): http://arheo.com.mk
LinkedIn profile: Vasilka Dimitrovska
Academia.edu profile: Vasilka Dimitrovska
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Aleksandar Madjovski | Historian in HAEMUS
Member of HAEMUS Board
First Name: Aleksandar
Last Name: Madjovski
Title: Classical Philologist, M.Sci. in History
Position: Historian in HAEMUS
Email: madjovski@haemus.org.mk
Aleksandar Madjovski is a graduated classical philologist and historian. In 2017 he completed his MA theme: “The Macedonian Revolutionary Organisation as portrayed in the Serbian Press” mentored by dr.sci. Vancho Georgiev of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University (Skopje). His special field of interest is the modern history of Macedonia and the Balkans (XIX and XX century). He has a working experience as a teacher on the subjects of “Ethics in Religions” and “Ethics” in elementary school education, and as a curator in history at the City Museum of Kriva Palanka. He still acts as a president of the Management Board of the museum and he is also a member of the editorial board of the museum scientific journal “Slavishki Zbornik”. Besides publishing scientific articles, Mr. Madjovski is also a professional translator.
LinkedIn profile: Aleksandar Madjovski
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Maja Kuzmanoska
Co-founder of HAEMUS and Member of HAEMUS Board
First Name: Maja
Last Name: Kuzmanoska
Title: B.A. in English Language and Literature
Position: Co-founder of Haemus
Email: kuzmanoska@haemus.org.mk
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Magdalena Tanevska
Ethnologist / Anthropologist and historical clothes reenactor in HAEMUS
First Name: Magdalena
Last Name: Tanevska
Title: B.A. in Ethnology|Anthropology
Position: Ethnologist / Anthropologist in Haemus
Email: tanevska@haemus.org.mk
Magdalena Tanevska is a graduated ethnologist and anthropologist. She has completed textile high school in Skopje and later graduated from the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology at the University Skopje. As ethnologist and anthropologist she is an author of several short documentary movies with urban topics. During the studies, she participated in field activities, research and projects in the field of ethnology and anthropology. Parallel to this activity, she has participated in many workshops and seminars in the field of fashion design. In order for presentation and visualization of cultural heritage, Tanevska produced a large collection of ancient Roman costumes as part of the HAEMUS brand ,,SCUPINI ROMANI”. Currently she working as a fashion designer and produces clothing and accessories in her own fashion atelier ,, Magda “in Skopje, Macedonia.