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The Summer School on "Security Perspectives in Eurasian Regional Context" organized by Ilia State University (Georgia) in partnership with the Department of Politics at Coastal Carolina University (The USA) will take place from 23 to 30 May 2022 in Bazaleti, Georgia. The project is funded by Shota Rustaveli National Scientific Foundation of Georgia.

In the framework of Summer School Georgian and foreign professors will raise students' awareness about such issues as: theoretical and methodological perspectives of security studies, Eurasian regional security context and policy of regional and global actors towards above mentioned region. Besides the theoretical component, Summer School also includes practical activities: working in groups and training in policy brief development and the art of negotiations. 

Within the framework of Summer School participants will be able to visit occupation line along Samachablo Region occupied by Russian Federation, Ministry of Defense of Georgia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia and therefore will be given an opportunity to get information on the national security of Georgia and state policy towards occupied territories directly from decision-makers.

Eligibility Criteria and Certification:

Bachelor, Master and PhD students from Ilia State University, with a good command of English language,  who have special interest in the field of Security studies are welcome to take part in Summer School. School participants are required to be fully vaccinated with Covid 19 vaccine, in order to ensure the health security.

All students who complete the Summer School will receive an attendance certificate.

Location: Bazaleti, Georgia

Working Language: English

Dates of Summer School:  May 23-30, 2022

Number of Vacant Places: 11

How to Apply:

In order to apply for Summer School, please send us your CV and  letter of intent (in English) to the following email address: ana.mikautadze.1@iliauni.edu.ge In the "subject" of the letter, please, indicate "Bazaleti Summer School 2022".

The deadline for submission of applications is March 11, 6 pm

Selection process will take place in two stages:

• Selection of applications;
• Interview with the representatives of School Organizing committee (March 14-18).

Selected Candidates will be informed by March 20 via email.

If you have further questions, write us to the email: ana.mikautadze.1@iliauni.edu.ge

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