“Proletarian Tourist or Great-Power Chauvinist? Imperial Afterlives and the Legacy of Soviet Touring in Georgia“ By Ben Bamberger, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and ARISC Fellow Date: December 7, 2022 at 6:30pm Tbilisi time / 9:30am EST / 8:30am CST…
Formation of the Greater Caucasus Mountains by Ocean Closure and Collision of the Arabian/Eurasian Tectonic Plates By Dylan Vasey, University of California, Davis and ARISC Fellow Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at 7:00-8:30PM Tbilisi Time, 8:00AM PDT An ongoing continental…
“The Gadachrili Gora Regional Archaeological Survey (GGRAS): Predictive Modelling and Survey of Neolithic and Chalcolithic sites in Kvemo Kartli, Georgia“ By Ira Schwartz, University of Toronto September 28, 2022 at 5:00-6:15 PM Tbilisi Time (9:00 AM EDT) GGRAS is a…
Lisa Basishvili, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and ARISC Fellow September 7, 2022 at 5:00-6:30 PM Tbilisi Time (9:00 AM EDT) This presentation is part of a PhD research project, an interdisciplinary study based on three-phase research that explores the…
By Khatuna Buskivadze, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University July 26, 2022 at 5:00-6:30 PM Tbilisi Time (9:00 AM EDT) The present study aimed to investigate the socio- and applied linguistic functions and frequency of lecturers’ language behaviors (code-switching (CS), code-mixing…
Dr. Naomi Caffee, Reed College July 14, 2022 at 5:00-6:30 PM Tbilisi Time (9:00 AM EDT) (After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting) Born, in his own words, “with a pencil in one…
Within the Online Event Series Summer 2022 ARISC presents “Cultural Exhibition Space of Zinobiani“ By Zachary Fabos, Illinois State University and Alexander Kavtaradze, Ilia State University Date: July 7, 2022 at 5:00-6:30 PM Tbilisi Time (9:00 AM EDT) The…
Autonomous Political Economies: winemakers, national heritage, and the ethnographic mapping of geopolitics in the Republic of Georgia By Rikki Brown, University of California, Santa Cruz June 9, 2022 at 6:00-7:30 PM Tbilisi Time Venue: Ilia State University A Block,…