Today was the last day of an international conference "Hidden Nations, Enduring Crimes: The Circassians and Peoples of the North Caucasus Between Past and Future". The conference was jointly organized by the Jamestown Foundation and Ilia State University and brought together participants of different backgrounds: activ
On April 19, Ilia State University hosted a support action of Free Donorship: Give Blood – Save a Life. During the action students and professors donated blood for free. The goal of the project is to foster free donorship, inform the society on existing practices and increase number of donors by attracting t
On April 19, National Parliamentary Library of Georgia hosted presentation of a new graduate program of Information Management which was initiated by the Ilia State University. The Program sets the goal to ensure access to existing data, create a platform that would be compatible with international information systems
On Saturday, April 17, 17:00 the Ilia State University will host a lecture of Prof. David Tarkhnishvili: "Short- and Long Term Ecologic Success: Endemic Unisexual Lizards Oppress Their Bisexual Ancestor Species". Lecture will take place in room #101, building "A", 32 Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue. Free admission.
Workshop Session on Proposal Writing, 12 May (2pm - 6.30pm) In March 2010, the ASCN announced a call for research proposals in the social sciences to be submitted by 7 June 2010 (http://www.ascn.ch/en/research/call-for-georgia.html). In the context of this call, the ASCN organises an information session for all potent
On April 15 a beauty contest "Miss Iliauni 2010", which was organized by the Students' Self-Government, took place at the club "Triumph". During the contest jury selected the finalists from twenty participants and awarded them the following titles: "Miss Iliauni 2010" (a third year student and future political analyst
On Thursday, April 15, a meeting with Ronald Asmus, author of the book “A Little War that Shook the World” took place at the Ilia State University. Ronald Asmus is an American expert who currently serves as an Executive Director of the Brussels-based Transatlantic Center of German Marshall Fund. He is one
On April 24, 12:00 College of Sports of the Ilia State University will host an Open House and presentation of undergraduate programs of the academic years 2010-2011.In 2010-2011 the College announces admissions to two undergraduate programs: Teacher of gymnastics (number of places: 50) Trainer of team/individua
The ASCN Programme is announcing the organisation of its first methodology workshop in Georgia. Considering the needs in research methodology expressed by various research institutions in Georgia, the first methodology workshop will be dedicated to "Research Design". It will focus on basic issues of empirical research
On April 14 Ilia State University hosted "Debates on Public Policy" which were dedicated to the issues of economic policy and European integration. Short lectures were held by Vakhtang Lezhava (Chief Advisor of Premier Minister of Georgia in economic issues), Kakha Gogolashvili (Director of GEPLAC) and Dr. Klaudijus Ma
Starting from May 1 consular section of the Embassy of the United States of America introduces a new simplified version of visa application forms. The number of application forms will be reduced from three to only one (DS160). On Tuesday, April 13, Ilia State University hosted a presentation of new regulations of the c
On Monday, April 12 Museum of the Ilia State University hosted a public lecture of Prof. Michael Vickers from Oxford: "Galatea, Aphrodite or Sappho? A marble statue in Oxford and her artistic progeny". During the lecture professor presented analysis of the marble statues which are kept at Oxford. Michael Vickers, who w