Events

On 1st February Levan Mikeladze Diplomatic Training and Research Institute organised a public lecture on Cinema & Politics, by Associate Professor Kakhi Kenkadze.

On 17 January 2019, the 100th anniversary of the newspaper Sakartvelos Respublika (Georgian for: “Republic of Georgia”) was held in the council chamber of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences.

Head of the Institute of American Studies, President of the Georgian Association for American Studies, Professor Vasil Kacharava discussed his new book “Lessons of Democracy: Political History of the United States of America 1877-2008”. He, also, gave an account of the work done by the Institute of American Studies.

On 25 October 2018, the Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Georgian National Academy of Sciences and the Georgian Academy of Criminology.

According to the document, the sides agree to coordinate their work and participate into joint projects such as conferences, symposia, seminars, round-table talks, discussions, etc; also, they will publish scientific works in the Bulletin of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences Matsne, and the international scientific and practical journal Criminologist.

Today the Georgian Museum of Fine Arts, which exhibits the private collection of Dr George (Gia) Jokhtaberidze and Manana Shevardnadze, has officially opened. The public will have access to the new museum from 2nd October 2018.

The museum houses about 3,500 pieces of work by over 80 Georgian artists and sculptors. The oldest exhibits belong to the 1940s.