On 17-19 May 2018, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, TSU Institute of American Studies, and the Georgian Association for American Studies will hold the 19th International Annual Conference on American Studies, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the launch of American studies in Georgia and the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.
The registration process of presenters will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 in the Assembly Hall. The opening ceremony of the Conference will start at 11:00 on 17 May 2018.
To participate in the conference, a candidate is supposed to fill out an online application form. 130 participants are already registered and expected to present their research at the conference this year. The time limit for the presentation is 12 min at the section meeting, and an additional 5 min are considered for the Qs&As. Georgian and English are the working languages at the conference.
There will be a round table held to discuss the prospects of the further development of American Studies in Georgia. At the end of it, there will be a presentation of books by Georgian scientists – Professor Vasil Kacharava and Professor Elene Medzmariashvili, dedicated to the American problem.
The 3-day Conference will be concluded with the certificate handover ceremony at 15:00 on 19 May 2018.
Venue: Tbilisi State University, Building 1, Assembly Hall
Address: 1 Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue, Tbilisi, Georgia
Date: 17-19 May 2018
Time: 11:00 – 17:00
