INFO@ASCN.CHWWW.ASCN.CHAN INITIATIVE OF GEBERT RÜF STIFTUNG IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURGCall for Research Proposals from GeorgiaGeneralThe ACADEMIC SWISS CAUCASUS NET (ASCN) is a 5-year programme aiming atpromoting social sciences and humanities in the South Caucasus. It is funded byGEBERT RÜ
"Debates on Public Policy" is a project which gives professors and students of the Ilia State University an opportunity to conduct discussions on important issues of public policy with major decision making persons. The first session took place on February 3rd. The First Deputy Foreign Minister Giga Bokeria and the Cha
Friday, February 26, established dissident and human rights activist Valeriya Novodvorskaya was awarded Honorary Doctorate following a decision of the Academic Board of the Ilia State University. She was conferred this title for extraordinary contribution to the process of liberalization and democratization of the post
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Friday, February 26, established political dissident Vladimir Bukovsky was awarded Honorary Doctorate following a decision of the Academic Board of the Ilia State University. He was conferred this title for extraordinary contribution to the process of liberalization and democratization of the post soviet societies. Dip
The ASCN is a 5-year programme aiming at promoting social sciences and humanities in the South Caucasus. It is supported by GEBERT RÜF STIFTUNG (foundation) and run by the Interfaculty Institute of Central and Eastern Europe of the University of Fribourg (Swizterland) One of the components of the ASCN is short-te
February 15, Ilia State University presented its Annual Report 2009 and plans for the year 2010 at the "Courtyard Marriott". On February 15, 2006 a new university, which is now known under the name of Ilia State University, was established. Ilia State University is the first university in Georgia that is oriented towar
One of the major components of the program "Academic Swiss Caucasus Net" is development of research. The program will give young scientists an opportunity to participate in research projects to be conducted in accordance with research standards close to the European counterparts. One of the goals of the program is to s
Wednesday, February 10th, café Ligamus hosted presentation of a newly released book "Die georgische Sprache im Mittelalter" (Georgian Language of the Middle Ages in Search of the Identity). Author of the book, which was published in Germany, is the professor of the Ilia State University Mrs. Nino Doborjginidze.
Friday, January 29th, Student Government of the Ilia State University organized Otar Chiladze's memorial evening and presentation of his new book "100 Verses." Event took place at the venue of Vake Basement Theatre. Among the invited guests were compiler and editor of the book "100 Verses" Zviad Kvaratskhelia, Otar Ch
Saturday, January 30th, Ilia State University hosted an exhibition of cloisonné enamel made by the juvenile convicts from the Avchala Colony. Authors of the exhibits were awarded certificates commemorating successful completion of the professional study course. Two juvenile convicts Ivane Akhobadze and Giga Avsa
Tuesday, January 26, Ilia State University and the "Georgian Water & Power" signed memorandum of cooperation. It implies offering internships to the students and employment opportunities to the graduates of the University. Memorandum of cooperation was signed by the Rector of the Ilia State University Gigi Tevzadze