News

19 Sep

BRAMS Institute & Criminology
By: BRAMS | Published On: 19/09/18 10:02 pm

The Georgian Academy of Criminology and the BRAMS Institute have officially embarked on a collaborative partnership focused on international projects. This exciting cooperation aims to foster innovation, share expertise, and advance the fields of criminology and related disciplines.

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18 Sep

Ambris on FM 107.9
By: BRAMS | Published On: 18/09/18 2:00 am

On 24 September 2018, the Voice of Georgia will launch an exciting new radio programme titled Ambris, presented by the esteemed Professor of International Media Communication, Maia Nadare. This programme aspires to enrich the region's cultural landscape by providing engaging discussions and insightful perspectives on topics pertinent to contemporary global society.

"Ambris" will be broadcast every Monday at 14:00, offering listeners an ideal opportunity to tune in during the afternoon. For those unable to catch the live broadcast, the programme will also air again at 22:30 on Tuesday evenings, ensuring broad accessibility.

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12 Sep

Concert: Katie Melua
By: BRAMS | Published On: 12/09/18 7:28 am

The Georgian-British singer and songwriter Katie Melua will hold a concert on her birthday night in Old Tbilisi. She will perform with her band, which includes her younger brother, Zurab Melua, and the Gori Women’s Choir (founded in 1970).

Attendance at the event is free, on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

Venue: Europe Square

AddressRike area, Tbilisi

Date: 16 November 2018

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10 Sep

In Memory: Prof. Kazumi Maki
By: BRAMS | Published On: 10/09/18 4:18 am

It has been ten years since we lost one of the most outstanding scientists of the 20th century, Professor Kazumi Maki.

Born in Takamatsu, Japan, on 27 January 1936, Kazumi studied physics at Kyoto University and completed his PhD thesis in 1964. He then undertook a year-long postdoctoral position at the University of Chicago before serving as an assistant professor at UC San Diego for two years. In 1967, at the young age of 31, Kazumi became a professor at Tohoku University. Later, in 1974, he accepted a professorship at the University of Southern California, where he remained until his passing.

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21 Jul

Obituary: Prof. Douglas Brewer
By: BRAMS | Published On: 21/07/18 7:39 am

Emeritus Professor of Physics at the University of Sussex, Douglas Forbes Brewer, aged 93, passed away peacefully at home on 16 July 2018. He was a devoted husband and father, a respected colleague, and a cherished friend who will be deeply missed by many.

Half of the founding members of the BRAMS Institute had the privilege of knowing Professor Brewer personally. They worked alongside him and engaged in delightful conversations on a variety of subjects beyond just science, as he was an intellectually stimulating individual.

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