
Mgr. art. Barbara Davidson, ArtD.
Works as the Head Restorer in the Galéria mesta Bratislavy / Bratislava City Gallery. She is also the current President of the Slovak Chamber of Restorers (since 2018) and in the years 2005 – 2025 was a member of the Committee of E.C.C.O. She recently completed the ICCROM READY Track 1 – Safeguarding Heritage Collections, Living Traditions and Practices in the face of Disasters, Extreme weather Events and Complex Emergencies (2025).

PhDr. Margaréta Musilová
An archaeologist, she has been working at the Municipal Monument Preservation Institute in Bratislava since 1984. She focuses on the urban archaeology of Bratislava, currently with an emphasis on the La Tène and Roman periods. She is the author and co-author of exhibitions and displays presented both in Slovakia and abroad. She is a researcher and coordinator of several international projects, and since 2024, she has been the Chairwoman of ICOM Slovakia. In addition to her scientific work, she is dedicated to the popularization of archaeology.

Ing. arch. Pavol Jackovič
A graduate of the Master’s degree program at the Faculty of Architecture of the Slovak University of Technology (STU) in Bratislava, specializing in the Restoration of Heritage Buildings and Sites. For almost 8 years, he worked as a methodologist at the Regional Monuments Board in Prešov, focusing on the agenda of heritage zones and burgher architecture. At the beginning of the Promonumenta II project in 2019, he transferred to the Department of Preventive Maintenance of Monuments at the Monuments Board of the Slovak Republic, where he continues to work at its Levoča branch to this day. Within the team, alongside conducting site inspections, he prepares reports on the structural and technical condition of monuments and also participates in maintenance interventions. During public training sessions, he is in charge of lectures on the maintenance of historical buildings, as well as the theoretical and practical parts of the training on the maintenance and restoration of wooden windows.

Mgr. Matúš Sládok, PhD.
He graduated in archaeology from Comenius University in Bratislava (2011). He defended his doctoral thesis titled Archaeological Evidence of Mining Activity in the Slovak Ore Mountains (2018). Since 2013, he has been working as an archaeologist at the Regional Monuments Board Trnava. He focuses on the protection of archaeological heritage, mining archaeology, German fortification construction, and the passage of the front lines during World War II in Slovakia.

Mgr. Tomáš Michalík
(*1983) is a lawyer and archaeologist. He is involved in the management of cultural heritage, the regional history of Western Slovakia, and the relationship between history and the present. Since 2013, he has served as deputy director of the Trenčín Museum and as an independent consultant in the field of cultural heritage, archaeology, and heritage law. In the past, he represented Slovakia at the European Heritage Legal Forum and is currently involved in activities related to the European Capital of Culture & coordinates activities at Trenčín Castle associated with the European Heritage Label.

Mgr. Erika Makarová, PhD.
Works at the Department of World Cultural Heritage at the Monuments Board of the Slovak Republic in Bratislava. She graduated in archaeology from the Faculty of Arts at Comenius University in Bratislava and earned her doctorate at Masaryk University in Brno. She has completed several scholarship stays abroad. She focuses on the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age, the Danube Limes, the protection and management of cultural heritage, and the promotion of archaeology.

PhDr. Jasna Paličková
She studied Ethnography and Folkloristics at the Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava. Since 1997, she has worked at the Slovak National Museum – Museum of History in Bratislava as a curator of ethnographic collections, now as a head ot the Folk Art Department. For a year and a half (September 2011 – January 2013), she worked as a director of the Museum of Folk Art an Crafts in Stupava (ÚĽUV). She is a founding member of the Slovak ICOM Committee, serving on it from 1994 to 1996. She was a secretary of the ICOM Slovakia committee from 2015 and its chair from 2018 to 2021. In 2019 organized the international conference “REVOLUTION: Velvet & Digital – Digital and Social Media in Museums 30 Years Later.” Since 2022, she has served as chair of the Slovak Blue Shield Committee. She collaborates on exhibition and display projects for the Slovak National Museum.

PhDr. Mgr. Gabriel Viszlay, PhD.
He has a long-standing focus on the protection of cultural heritage, the preparation and implementation of development projects in the public sector, and capacity building in the management of cultural institutions. In the field of history, he focuses on regional history. He actively fosters networking and cooperation among institutions operating in the cultural heritage sector in Central Europe.

Mgr. Peter Bisták, PhD.
He graduated in archaeology from the Faculty of Arts at Comenius University in Bratislava (2001) and obtained his doctorate from Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra (2022). He currently works as the Director of the Department of Archaeology at the Monuments Board of the Slovak Republic. Professionally, he focuses on the management of archaeological heritage protection and the popularization of archaeology. His long-term research interest is the study of lost cultural landscapes, primarily in the Tribeč mountain range.







