November 27, 2024
WiP: The Brothers Karbelashvili: Family, Faith and Nation in the Shadow of the Russian Empire (1884-1924)
CRRC, American Councils and ARISC are pleased to announce the 8th session of the Fall
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November 27, 2024
November 13, 2024
WiP: “From the High Caucasus to the Moldavian plains: Iron Age Hillforts and the Evolution of Indigenous Black Sea Kingdoms“
CRRC, American Councils and ARISC are pleased to announce the 7th session of the Fall
Learn More >>October 30, 2024
WiP: “Roundtable on Study Abroad in Eurasian Studies after 2022”
CRRC, American Councils and ARISC are pleased to announce the 6th session of the Fall
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WiP: “Swedish Aid, Gender Equity and Sexual Rights Discourses in Development Cooperation with Eastern Europe”
CRRC, American Councils and ARISC are pleased to announce the 5th talk of the Fall
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WiP: “A proposal for a future electoral system for the Abkhazia Autonomous Republic – A Path Towards Sustainable Conflict Transformation”
CRRC, American Councils and ARISC are pleased to announce the 4th talk of the Fall
Learn More >>October 9, 2024
WiP: Book Talk – *Remembering the War, Forgetting the Terror: Appeals to Family Memory in Putin’s Russia*
This week’s talk will be in hybrid format in-person at CRRC Georgia and online through
Learn More >>September 25, 2024
WiP: “Russian Anatolia (1877-1917), between Colonial Fantasy and Inter-Imperial Project”
CRRC, American Councils and ARISC are pleased to announce the 2nd talk of the Fall
Learn More >>September 18, 2024
WIP: The Caucasus and Transcaspia under Russian Rule
CRRC, American Councils and ARISC are pleased to announce the First talk of the Fall
Learn More >>July 31, 2024
Azizkendi Tepe: A new “Leilatepe” period site in the Republic of Georgia. Results from the Second Season of Excavations
Ira Schwartz University of Toronto and ARISC Fellow Wednesday, July 31, 2024 5:00-6:30PM Tbilisi Time
Learn More >>April 12, 2024
Online presentation “Preserving Soviet Era Archives at the Georgian Literature Museum”
“Preserving Soviet Era Archives at the Georgian Literature Museum” Nino DzandzavaGiorgi Leonidze State Museum of
Learn More >>December 15, 2023
Virtual Presentation: “Bridging Georgia East and West: Exploring Ceramics from the First Millennium BCE”
By Ruth Portes, Cornell University and ARISC Fellow Date: Friday, December 15, 2023 Time: 7:00-8:30PM
Learn More >>December 5, 2023
Virtual presentation: “Airport and Migration Infrastructure in Kutaisi”
By Dato Laghidze, Ilia State University and ARISC Fellow Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 Time:
Learn More >>October 26, 2023
Virtual talk on “Constructing Old Tbilisi”
Constructing Old Tbilisi: Socialist and National Narratives in Georgian Architectural Preservation, 1959-2013 Angela Wheeler Harvard
Learn More >>October 17, 2023
Virtual talk on Viticulture Vocality in Georgia
Viticultural Vocality: Mapping the official and non-official “Wine Routes” in Georgia Rikki Brown University of
Learn More >>September 29, 2023
Jennifer S. Wistrand’s online presentation on Georgia’s Migrants
“Initial Reflections on Summer Research Among Georgia’s Migrants and Displaced People” Jennifer S. Wistrand Kennan
Learn More >>June 21, 2023
Public talk on Teaching Jamaica Kincaid’s “Girl”: A Comparison of the University Classroom in Georgia and the US
By Joseph P. Wood University of Alabama at Birmingham and ARISC Fellow June 21, 2023
Learn More >>Student’s XII International Conference
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University Humanitarian and cultural-educational Project “For Relationships and Conflicts Adjustments“ will be hold
Learn More >>Call for Applications: Online Workshop on Funding Humanities Research
To be held via Zoom Saturday, 29 April 2023 (1pm – 6:30pm Georgia Time) Georgian
Learn More >>April 5, 2023
WiP: Thomas Wier on “The Place of Udi in the Language History of the South Caucasus”
CRRC, ARISC and American Councils are pleased to announce the 5th talk of the Spring
Learn More >>An international conference “Viruses of Microbes”
The Georgian Association for General and Applied Microbiology (GAGAM) on July 3-7, 2023 is organizing
Learn More >>International Student Conference “Contemporaneity of Antiquity”
The Institute of Classical, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
Learn More >>December 7, 2022
Online presentation on “Proletarian Tourist on Great-Power Chauvinist?”
“Proletarian Tourist or Great-Power Chauvinist? Imperial Afterlives and the Legacy of Soviet Touring in Georgia“
Learn More >>October 18, 2022
Dylan Vasey on “Formation of the Greater Caucasus Mountains”
Formation of the Greater Caucasus Mountains by Ocean Closure and Collision of the Arabian/Eurasian Tectonic
Learn More >>September 28, 2022
Ira Schwartz on “The Gadachrili Gora Regional Archaeological Survey (GGRAS)”
“The Gadachrili Gora Regional Archaeological Survey (GGRAS): Predictive Modelling and Survey of Neolithic and Chalcolithic
Learn More >>September 7, 2022
Importance of TV Media for Civic Engagement and Deliberation – The Case of Georgia
Lisa Basishvili, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and ARISC Fellow September 7, 2022 at 5:00-6:30
Learn More >>July 26, 2022
Language Behaviors Signifying Lecturers’ Social Identity in the Business English Teaching Context
By Khatuna Buskivadze, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University July 26, 2022 at 5:00-6:30 PM Tbilisi
Learn More >>July 14, 2022
With a Pencil and a Whip: Oskar Schmerling and the Satirical Revolution of the South Caucasus
Dr. Naomi Caffee, Reed College July 14, 2022 at 5:00-6:30 PM Tbilisi Time (9:00 AM
Learn More >>July 7, 2022
Online talk on “Cultural Exhibition Space of Zinobiani”
Within the Online Event Series Summer 2022 ARISC presents “Cultural Exhibition Space of Zinobiani“ By
Learn More >>June 9, 2022
Rikki’s Brown’s presentation on “Autonomous Political Economies”
Autonomous Political Economies: winemakers, national heritage, and the ethnographic mapping of geopolitics in the Republic
Learn More >>ARISC Internship Opportunity, Summer 2022
The American Research Institute of the South Caucasus (ARISC) Georgia Branch is looking to fill
Learn More >>International Interdisciplinary Online Conference “Georgia and the World”
On May 26, 2022 the American High School (AHS)/European School (Georgia) in cooperation with COGNIA (International Education
Learn More >>Eter Edisherashvili: “Late Medieval Georgian Illuminated Documents: State of Study and Research Perspectives”
Aesthetics, Art, and Architecture in the Caucasus Lecture Series Part II In collaboration with the
Learn More >>June 23, 2022
The 8th Annual CRRC Conference – Recovery and Realignment: The South Caucasus in a New Decade
Date: June 23-24, 2022 Concept note: The countries of the South Caucasus are slowly rebounding
Learn More >>PROGRAMMING CLUB OF COMPUTING CENTER: “BOOTSTRAPPED SELF-SUPERVISED REPRESENTATION LEARNING ON GRAPHS”
The Programming Club of Computing Center at Ilia State University presents a weekly series of meetings for
Learn More >>International Conference of American Studies Students Scientific Group: Dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of U.S.-Georgian Relations
American Studies Students Scientific Group at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University is pleased to announce
Learn More >>СOMPETITION FOR MEMBERSHIP IN IEEE, THE WORLD’S LARGEST TECHNICAL PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION
Ilia State University offers students with active status to become members of #IEEE – the
Learn More >>3rd International Conference on “Openness of State Archives and Memory Studies”
Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI) cordially invites to attend the upcoming 3rd
Learn More >>November 19, 2021
Open Door Day for Potential Applicants of ARISC Small Grants
November 19, 2021, at 6:00-7:00 PM South Caucasus local time Registration required: https://bit.ly/31pcgU5 (After registering,
Learn More >>Virtual lecture on “Blue Shield Georgia and Its Work with the Heritage Community”
Penn Cultural Heritage Center organizes an online lecture on “Blue Shield Georgia and Its Work
Learn More >>November 5, 2021
ARISC Panel: Strategizing Academic Placement
The American Research Institute of the South Caucasus (ARISC) invites you to attend the 2021 Forum on Strategizing
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