On October 25, at 19:00, at Ilia State University theatre, a popular performance called Socrates Now by Yannis Simonides will be held. The performance commemorates the 25th anniversary of Georgia-Greece diplomatic relations. Plato’s timeless classic comes to life in a celebrated theatrical experience that captures the essence of Socratic ethic in a play that amazes […]

On October 26, at 18:00, Professor at Humboldt University Jörg Baberowski will deliver a public lecture on the topic “Between Fear and Awe–the Soviet Union in the Modern Era “at G106 room of Ilia State University (ISU).  Regarding the Speaker Jörg Baberowski is a German historian and professor of East European History at Humboldt university […]

ISU Business School is organizing a Business Idea Competition for the Bachelor’s degree students which will take place in November in the frames of the Global Entrepreneurship Week. In summer of 2018 the 10 successful entrants will travel to the University of Masaryk (Brno, Czech Republic) or the University of Minos (Gimares, Portugal) for full […]

On November 13-19, Ilia State University will join the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) initiative and will participate in the Global Entrepreneurship Week, which is held in more than 160 countries, with its partners being more than 20,000 organizations. Within the week, more than 35,000 events are planned, in which millions of people are involved. Since 2016, […]

Public Lecture Beril Ocaklı Mining conflicts in Kyrgyzstan: properties of coupled ecological-industrial transactions and their role in shaping institutions as shared beliefs 17.01.2018, Tbilisi, 19:00 LIGAMUS (tbc) Beril Ocaklıa,b  will present her recent paper derived from her doctoral research with the working title “Progressing beyond mining as evil: exploring conflict and cooperation in the face […]

On 22 January, at 18:00, at Ilia State University Book House Ligamus, Dr. Irina Marchesini, lecturer at the University of Bologna, will deliver a public lecture called “Are you Immortal? Umberto Eco and others on reading.” Short abstract: According to Umberto Eco, Italian novelist and literary critic, “t the age of 70, those who don’t […]

On 14 February, at 16:00, Giorgi Antadze, Lancaster EPS Project Planning Controls Manager will deliver a public lecture on a new oil field development project in the North Sea (West of Shetland) at G106 room of Ilia State University. At the lecture, new approaches to field development against low oil prices, due to which the […]

On 21 February, 15:00, Director of Spatial Information Systems Laboratory, Ilya Zaslavsky will give a speech on the topic SuAVE: a new online system for visual analysis of surveys and image collections, at Ilia State University room E207. SuAVE: a new online system for visual analysis of surveys and image collections Survey Analysis via Visual Exploration (SuAVE, http://suave.sdsc.edu) is a free […]

PD Dr. Andrea Hilger, German Historical Institute Moscow Dr. Heike Winkel, German War Graves Commission The research and documentation project "Soviet and German prisoners of war and internees" was initiated on 22 June 2016 on the basis of a joint declaration by the foreign ministers of Germany and Russia, Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Sergey Lavrov. The […]

A book's presentation: Marc Junge, Bernd Bonwetsch, Daniel Müller: "Georgia on its way. Shades  of Stalinism", Tiflis 2018 (in Georgian language). PD Dr. Marc Junge, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany With support from German Volkswagen Foundation a team of German and Georgian historians together with the Archival Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia […]