The International Initiative for Georgian Cultural Studies had been established in 2007 by Georgian Arts and Culture Center in cooperation with various local and International bodies.
The aim of the IIGCS is to introduce scholars and professionals working in the fields of Georgian and Caucasian art and culture to each other and to familiarize international audiences with the broad spectrum of scholarly work that exists in the expanding field of Georgian art history, to establish the networking among the scientists working on Georgian art, familiarize international audiences with the broad spectrum of scholarly work that exists in the ever-expanding field of Georgian art history, the updated information on cultural tourism development.
By doing so, the IIGCS intends to increase the level of academic interest on topics concerning Georgian arts and culture, and preservation of cultural heritage, introduce specialists on Georgian cultural scholarship to other colleagues in their fields and provide them with an unprecedented forum for scientific exchange and therefore affect on the cultural tourism development in the region.
__Opportunities_____________________George Chubinashvili National Research Centre for Georgian Art History and Heritage Preservation announces Call of Papers of the International Conference “Pirosmani and Georgian Culture”, which will be held on 5-8 November, 2013. see full text
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Call for Papers for the International Conference "Notion of Culture as a force for Economic Growth, new approach for South Caucasus” is now announced. The conference will be held on September 26-28, 2013, Tbilisi Georgia. The Call is open till June 15, 2013. See the full text of announcelemt
For more information contact
Ana Shanshiashvili: ano@gaccgeorgia.org or
Irina Mania: irina@gaccgeorgia.org
Georgian Arts and Culture Centre
Address:7 Niko-Nikoladze str. 0108, Tbilisi, Georgia
Tel: (+995 32) 2931335, www.geccgeorgia.org
