On October 10, at 18:00, at the Ligamus Book House, Lukas Grundsfeld, a doctoral candidate at the Free University of Berlin, will deliver a public lecture entitled:The Russia-Ukraine War: Insights for International Relations Theory The full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 came as a shock, not just to the broa
On 23–24 September, the third General Assembly and Final Conference of the Horizon Europe project EMBRACE took place in Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, with the participation of representatives from Ilia State University. The representatives of all consortium institutions, the sister project SHAPEDEM EU, and
Harutyun Khudanyan, a researcher at the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, will deliver a lecture “The Origin and the Process of Formation of the Armenian People in the Light of Recent Studies” within the permanent seminar of the Institute in the 201/2
On September 30, at 5:00 PM (Tbilisi time), the Anthropology Research Center and the Doctoral Program in Anthropology at Ilia State University will host an online lecture by Dr. Amiel Bize from Cornell University, titled “Forest Leftovers: Wood Gathering and the Idea of the ‘Rural Poor.’” I
On September 27, from 13:00 to 17:00, Ilia State University will host the Science Picnic 2024 in the university yard. The Science Picnic aims to popularize science and showcase modern scientific achievements in an engaging way for guests of all ages. Iliauni scientists and science promotion groups will offer intriguing
During September 23-28, Ilia State University will be hosting the German-Georgian Summer School “Education for Sustainable Development”, organized by the Institute of Geography Education and the Institute of German Language and Literature II at the University of Cologne (Germany), in cooperation with Ilia S
The European Commission has launched the HORIZON‑MSCA‑2025‑DN‑01‑01 call under the Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Actions, supporting doctoral training networks. Call opening date: 28 May 2025 Deadline for submission: 25 November 2025 The program aims to provide high-quality doctoral training, develop transferable skills, fo
The EU has launched the European Excellence Initiative (EEI) under HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-01-ACCESS-01, aimed at strengthening research and innovation (R&I) excellence in higher-education institutions—especially in lower-performing “widening” regions. Budget: approx. €80 million Funding per pro
In September 2025, the international peer-reviewed journal Frontiers in Political Science published Professor David Aprasidze’s article “Civil Society and Anti-Corruption Reform in Georgia: Revisiting the Rose Revolution.” The article was prepared and published within the framework of the Horizon Euro
We are pleased to inform you that the Laboratory for Architecture and Urban Studies at Ilia State University is currently implementing a project entitled “Urban Transformations of Saburtalo.” The project investigates, on the one hand, the processes of urban transformation in Sa
Selected players will train with the Iliauni teams and represent the university in various competitions. The Iliauni futsal team competes in the Georgian Futsal League 3 as well as in championships organized by the University Sports Federation. The men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball teams participa
Ilia State University will hold its Freshmen Welcome Ceremony on September 26, at 20:00, in the building E Courtyard. The ceremony will be opened by Nino Doborjginidze, Rector of Ilia State University, and Ketevan Darakhvelidze, Head of Administration, who will congratulate students on starting a new chapter of their l