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"""Emil Orzechowski at Iliauni """
2011-05-19 00:00 (Asia/Dubai)
On May 23, 11:30, Ilia State University Hall A 101 (Chavchavdze Ave. 32) will host a meeting with Emil Orzechowski, Professor at Jagiellonian University in Krakow and Specialist of Theatre and Culture Management. The meeting is organized within the framework of the international conference by Ilia State University Arts Research Institute with support of Poland Embassy in Georgia. Emil Orzechowski, Editor-in-chief of the international journal “Culture Management”, will deliver the lectures dedicated to the topics: “Culture Management and Culture Policy” and “Memory is our Power”.
Attendance is free. The lecture will be accompanied by Georgian translation.
Emil Orzechowski-Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at Jagiellonian University in Krakow and Chairman of Culture Management course. Mr. Orzechowski is a visiting professor at Stanford University, University of Buffalo and delivers lectures on history and culture of Poland, Poland language and European theatre. In 1995, he established a new academic discipline-Culture Management. In 1996-2002, he was a dean of the newly established Department of Management and Social Communications. Mr. Orzechowski is an author of eleven books and editor of the cycle of the lectures on culture policy for ambassadors. Currently, he is an editor-in-chief of the international trilingual (English, German and Poland languages) journal “Culture Management”.

May 20 Unikino Presents: “My Left Foot”
2011-05-17 00:00
On May 20, Friday, at 6p.m., Unikino presents “My Left Foot” directed by Jim Sheridan at ISU Hall A 101.
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker, Alison Whelan, Kirsten Sheridan and others.
The film is translated by Anna Koriphadze.
Attendance is free.

Austrian Writer at Iliauni
2011-05-17 00:00
On May 20, 13:00, ISU Austrian Library (Cholokashvili Ave 3/5, H-104) will host a meeting with outstanding Austrian writer Renate Welsh. The author will read some fragments from her new writings.
Attendance is free.

Master Degree Program-Healthcare Policy and Management
2011-05-16 00:00
On May 19, 15:00, Ilia State University College of Business will represent a new master degree program in Healthcare Policy and Management at ISU Hall A101 (Chavchavadze Ave. 32). The program comprises four directions: 1. Healthcare Policy and Public Healthcare. 2. Healthcare Management 3. Healthcare Economics 4. Pharmacy Management.
The program persues the goals to prepare high qualified managers with ability to make effective administration of the processes taking place in healthcare sphere. They will study theoretical and practical aspects related to the management of healthcare sphere and will obtain necessary skills, knowledge and tips to further career success.
The program covers the following issues: healthcare policy, public healthcare, assessment of healthcare system, healthcare economics, health insurance, hospital management, planning of healthcare programs, research of healthcare spheres, epidemiology and biostatistics, healthcare law, medical quality, pharmacy policy and management and others.
The graduate program includes an innovative program of business simulation (hospital management) that provides great opportunities for students to transform their theoretical knowledge into practical skills, supports them to realize the importance of any position at hospital and to develop relevant sense of responsibility.

Lecture on “American Beat Generation”
2011-05-13 00:00
On May 16, at 6 p.m., ISU Poetry Club will meet Dodona Kiziria, Professor of Indiana University (USA). Ms. Kiziria will deliver a lecture on American Beat Generation and Soviet Dissidents of the 1960s at Ilia State University Bookstore “Ligamus”.
In addition, Prof. Kiziria will read the poems from her new book.
Attendance is free.

Presentation of Dmanisi Field School
2011-05-13 00:00
On May 13, 14:00, Ilia State University Hall A 101 (Chavchavadze Ave. 32) will host a presentation dedicated to the launching of Dmanisi Field School of Paleoanthropology and Archeology.
The school is recruited by students from Georgia, Europe and the United States of America. The open contest is announced to select Georgian participants.
The crucial term for participation requires a high level of English language proficiency. The duration of the program is four weeks. The interested persons must submit motivation letter (A4, maximum 1 page) and personal information (CV or resume) to the following email address: dmanisifieldschool@gmail.com.
The total cost of the school is 400 Laris including meals, travel expenses and tuition fee.
Some participants will obtain a full financial support on the basis of the assessment of the Council and accordingly, they will get a free access to the program.

May 13 Unikino Presents: “The Departed”
2011-05-10 00:00
On May 13, Friday, at 6 p.m, Unikino presents “The Departed” directed by Martin Scorsese.
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Martin Sheen, Alec Baldwin and others.
Venue: Chavchavadze Ave. 32, ISU Hall A 101
Attendance is free.

Safe Drive - Presentation at Iliauni
2011-05-10 00:00
On May 11, 12:00, ISU Hall A 101 (Chavchavadze Ave.32) will host a presentation on “Safe Drive”. The presentation is prepared by students of ISU College of Business and non-governmental organization “Partnership for Safe Drive”. The mentioned organization is a major initiator of the approved law requiring the use of safety seat belts while driving (September, 2010).
The problematic issues regarding the use of safety belts, driving under the influence, fatal accidents caused by pedestrians’ negligent behavior, annual statistics on traffic disasters and etc. will be discussed through the meeting.
The advertising videos prepared by students will be showed at the meeting and the best works will be awarded with valuable gifts.

Public Lecture by Professor Nicholas Robinson
2011-05-10 00:00
On May 16, 17:00, ISU Hall A 101 will host a public lecture dedicated to the topic “Earth’s Changed Climate: New Ecologic and Economic Pathways”. The lecture will be delivered by outstanding Professor Nicholas Robinson, Director of Law School at Pace University in the City of New York.
Professor James Van Nostrand, Executive Director of Pace Climate and Energy Center, will participate in the discussion.
Attendance is free.

Anti-Drag Rally-Concert at Iliauni
2011-05-06 00:00
On May 7, 22:00, ISU Student Self-Government organizes an anti-drag rally-concert at Iliauni Theatre (I. Chavchavadze Ave. 32).
The meeting will be followed by the synthesis of poetry and live music and at 12 p.m. TV program will be showed as well. The TV program is screened by the Public Broadcasting. Beka Lortkibanidze, Bichi Ivanishvili, Tina Janelidze, Nino Basharuli, Beka Kokaia, Groups “Frani” and “Mgzavrebi” will take part in the evening.
Attendance is free.

Public Lecture by Gia Jandieri
2011-05-06 00:00
On May 10, 18:00 ISU Hall A101 will host a public lecture on the report “Time for changes: EU Trade Policy to the Eastern Partners, the Case of Georgia” authored by Patrich Messerlin, Michael Emerson, Alexsandre le Vernoy and Gia Jandieri.
Venue: Chavchavadze Ave. 32
The lecture will be delivered by Mr. Gia Jandieri, Vice President of New Economic School.
Attendance is free.

Debates on Public Policy
2011-05-05 00:00
On May 6, 16:00, ISU Hall A 101 will host a meeting dedicated to the topic “Cases of Georgia vs. Russia to Strasbourg Court”. The meeting is organized in frames of the project “Debates on Public Policy”. The seminar will be delivered by Levan Meskhoradze, Georgian Representative to the European Court of Human Rights and Head of State Representative Department to International Courts of Human Rights. The seminar will be divided into two parts: the first division includes the speech on the mentioned topic and afterwards, students will be given a chance to address questions.
Attendance is free.

Sam Potolicchio’s Public Lecture at Iliauni
2011-05-04 00:00
On May 16, 15:00, Sam Potolicchio will deliver a public lecture on the topic “The Economic Model of Religion and Politics” at Ilia State University.
Venue: Chavchavadze Ave. 32, ISU Hall A101
Sam Potolicchio is a visiting assistant professor at Georgetown University where he specialized in Politics and Phsycology. He holds M.A academic degree in Politology (Georgetown University) and Theology (Harward University).
Currently, Mr.Potolicchio works on his doctoral dissertation. He is an owner of several honorary awards (among them “Teacher of the Year”). His articles on religion and politics have been published in volumes of Congressional Quaterly Press and Oxford University Press.
For additional information, please visit the following links:
http://www.thehoya.com/news/for-young-professor-spotlight-reflects-record-1.1905795
http://www.georgetown.edu/story/1242667357792.html
http://www.gazette.net/stories/02232011/montsch115744_32533.php
http://www.hds.harvard.edu/news/article_archive/Potolicchio.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8mxuXHkzx4

Literary-musical Evening
2011-05-02 00:00
On May 6, ISU Austrian Library will host a meeting with Evelin Joen. The author will introduce her creative works to the society with music accompaniment.
Venue: Cholokashvili Ave. 3/5 H104.
Attendance is free.

Screening of Jonas Mekas’s Films
2011-05-02 00:00
ISU Arts Research Institute in cooperation with Jonas Mekas Visual Arts Center and Cultural Attaché of Lithuania in Georgia will represent the retrospective of the films of Jonas Mekas, the godfather of American avant-garde cinema.

May 4, 11:00
”Award Presentation to Andy Warhol
Happy Birthday to John
Notes on the Circus
Cassis
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol
May 5, 11:00
“The Sleepless Night Stories”
The films will be showed at Iliauni Theatre (I. Chavchavadze Ave. 32)

“Insurance Studies “– Program Presentation
2011-05-02 00:00
On May 4, 13:00, ISU Conference Hall (Venue: University str. 2) will host a presentation of new MA program entitled “Insurance Studies”.
Insurance Affair is an innovative graduate program, oriented on practice as well as due to contamporary challenges.
The main aim of the program is to train and prepare insurance managers. The students will be given a chance to obtain knowledge about the full spectrum of insurance and its core competencies. Also, students will be able to acquire practical skills in order to analyse conceptual problems and to solve them. They will be given the opportunity to develop and to obtain specific knowledge and skills regarding registration of life or non-life insurance, underwriting, management of risks and insurance organizations and etc. that are essential to cope with insurance sphere.

Presentation for Students
2011-04-29 00:00
On May 3, 13:00, ISU Austrian Library will host a presentation for ISU students studying on the social concentration. The presentation will be dedicated to the institutions of State Care Agency.
Venue: Kakutsa Cholokashvili Ave 3/5
Attendance is free.

Film at ISU Italian Culture Centre
2011-04-29 00:00
On Monday, 14:00, the film “I am not scared” (2003) directed by Gabrielle Salvatore will be showed at ISU Italian Culture Centre in Italian language.
Venue: Kakutsa Cholokashvili Ave 3/5, Corpus 3, room H 109
Attendance is free.

Final Water-Polo Meeting
2011-04-28 00:00
On April 30, 12:00, the final meeting of Georgian Water Polo Championship 2011 among the water-polo players born in 1997-1998 will take place at “Olympics” swimming pool. “Ligamus” will confront to “Iveria”
Venue: Cholokashvili str. N1

Event at ISU Italian Culture Centre
2011-04-27 00:00
On Friday, 17:30, Prof. Nodar Ladaria will deliver a seminar on” Dante’s Definition” in Georgian language at ISU Italian Culture Centre. Venue: Kakutsa Cholokashvili Ave 3/5, Corpus 3, room H 109
Attendance is free.

April 29 Unikino Presents: “Thomas Crown Affair”
2011-04-26 00:00
On April 29, Friday, at 6.00 p.m., Unikino presents “Thomas Crown Affair” directed by John McTiernan at ISU Hall A 101.
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, Denis Leary, Ben Gazzara and others.
The film is translated by Mariam Labauri.
Attendance is free.

“Information Blockade of Chechnya” by Oleg Panfilov
2011-04-26 00:00
The new book “Information Blockade of Chechnya” authored by Oleg Panfilov covers the two wars period in Chechnya (1994-2002) and portrays the violation of journalists’ rights, their killing and disappearance. Also, readers will get interesting information about the outcomes of the researches regarding the changes of the public opinion in Russia through these years.
The presentation of the book published by ISU Press will be held on April 26, at 6 p.m. at ISU Bookstore “Ligamus”.

Comparative Literature Conference
2011-04-20 00:00
Ilia State University Institute of Comparative Literature in cooperation with National Library of Georgia and Giorgi Leonidze State Museum of Georgian Literature organizes the Second International Comparative Literature Conference dedicated to “Modernism/Avant-garde –Heritage and Present Day; Postcolonial Discourse and Postcolonial Reality”.
The conference will be opened On April 26, 11.00 at Ilia State University. (Hall A 101. Venue: Chavchavadze Ave. 32. )
The plenary spokesman of the conference will be Dr Günter Berghaus, Senior Research Fellow and Leading Scientist from the University of Bristol.
The materials of the conference, please, see in the attached files:
Agenda in Georgian (7 mb)
Agenda in Georgian (82 kb)
Agenda in English (6 mb)
Agenda in English (64 kb)
Main Abstracts (486 kb)

For the webpage of the Institute, please, follow the link >>

Aka Morchiladze on Modern Literature
2011-04-19 00:00
On April 21, at 6.00 p.m., Aka Morchiladze, Literary Award Winner – “The Best Georgian Novel of 2009-2010”, will meet ISU students at ISU Hall A 101 (Chavchavadze Ave. 32)
The meeting will be dedicated to modern literature and students will be able to ask questions.
Attendance is free.

EU Eastern Partnership Policy
2011-04-18 00:00
On April 19, at 6:00 p.m., Nicu Popescu, PhD, will deliver a public lecture on “EU Eastern Partnership Policy and Perspectives” at ISU Hall 101 (Chavchavadze Ave. 32)
Nicu Popescu works on EU Eastern Partnership Policy at European Council on Foreign Relations London Office.
Attendance is free.
For additional information, please follow the link >>

Presentation of Mountain Guides School of Georgia
2011-04-15 00:00
On April 18, 13.00, Ilia State University (University str.2) will host a presentation of Mountain Guides School of Georgia.
In spring of 2011, Iliauni will offer the mountain guides certificate courses to all interested persons and also, in 2012 the mentioned courses will be listed in the professional programs of the College of Sports.
The development of mountain tourism is one of the priorities in the economic agenda of the country. Accordingly, the professional staff training is an important component for the development process.
The mountain guide leads rock climbing, hiking; ski and mountain tours, takes responsibility for the security of the participants as well as plans and organizes tours.

Future Leaders Exchange Program
2011-04-14 16:16
On April 18, 12.00 ISU G. Tsereteli Institute of Oriental Studies will host a meeting with finalists of Future Leaders Exchange Program (FLEX).
American Councils for International Education have been administrating educational programs in Georgia for nineteen years. Within the framework of FLEX program, 50 students are selected annually to continue their studies in USA during one academic year.
The program is fully funded by the U.S. Department of State and Georgian secondary school students in the 9th, 10th, and 11th grades are able to participate in it.
Venue: G.Tsereteli Str.3, 1st Floor, Conference Hall.

Film Screening at ISU Italian Culture Centre
2011-04-14 00:00
On Monday, 14.00, “The Pursuit of Happiness” (2006) directed by Gabriele Muccino will be showed in Italian language at ISU Italian Culture Centre.
Venue: IIia State University, Kakutsa Cholokashvili Ave 3/5, Building 3, room H 109.
Attendance is free.

Open Days– Sport Tour!
2011-04-11 00:00
On April 30 and May 7, ISU College of Sport organizes open days in order to disseminate the information about undergraduate programs of the college and sport tours related issues.
All interested persons could visit the following address: University Str. N2., Ilia State University, College of Sport, 3rd floor, S303 auditorium.
To visit a new ISU building, please see the map >>

April 15 Unikino Presents: “Rashomon”
2011-04-11 00:00
On April 15, Friday, at 6:00 p.m., Unikino presents “Rashomon” (1950) directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Starring: Toshirō Mifune, Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori, Takashi Shimura and others.
The film screening is supported by Georgian Public Broadcasting.
Venue: Chavchavadze Ave. 32 Hall A 101
Attendance is free.
