Pavel Slavko - Head of the Administration of the State Castle and Chateau Český Krumlov, Czech Republic
Pavel Slavko – castle manager, head of the administration of the State Castle Český Krumlov, National Heritage Institute, Foundation of the Baroque Theatre in Český Krumlov (deputy chairman, executive director), member of the Czech National Committee of ICOMOS.
He graduated in art history at Masaryk University in Brno, where he specialised in the architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries. In 1989, he was named the head of the administration of the State Castle Český Krumlov. Professionally, he specialises in complex building, restoration, and cultural and historical reconstruction of the premises of Český Krumlov castle, including the baroque theatre, which is a heritage site protected by UNESCO. He helped found the Foundation of the Baroque Theatre in Český Krumlov in 1992, and the following year he initiated an expert seminar to highlight the international importance of this heritage site for theatre studies. He is the author of numerous professional articles and has presented his findings at many international conferences across several continents.
