ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY

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International seasonal school organized by Ilia State University and University of Tromso

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International seasonal school “Bridging Divides: European and Eurasian Perspectives on Peace and War jointly organized by Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Ilia State University (Tbilisi, Georgia) and the Centre for Peace Studiesat University of Tromso was held at Ilia State University from 23 to 28 October 2017.

Participants of International school were students and professors from Norway, Germany, Georgia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan.

Within the School, students were involved in lectures and team activities about theoretical and practical aspects of Peace and conflict Studies.

School participants also met with the representative of The Office of the State Minister of Georgia for Reconciliation and Civic Equality of Georgia. Within the framework of the meeting, Georgia’s policy with regard to the occupied territories was discussed.

School participants also visited IDP settlement in Tserovani and the vicinity ofoccupation line in order to get familiarized with the existing situation. In addition, they visited the National Defense Academy of Georgia in Gori, in which they attended a lecture on National Security Challenges of Georgia.

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