Lectures on the Georgian Language
in connection with the 25th anniversary of the Georgian online course
Thursday Nov 19
15:15-15:45 CET (18:15-18:45 Tbilisi Time), Zoom
Introduction – The Georgian online course 25 years
Karina Vamling, Prof. & Manana Kobaidze, Dr., GPS, Malmö University
15:45-16:15 CET (18:45-19:15 Tbilisi Time), Zoom
Learning Materials in Teaching Georgian as a Foreign Language: Challenges and Solutions
Ramaz Kurdadze, Professor
Head of the Institute of the Georgian Language, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
15:45-16:15 CET (18:45-19:15 Tbilisi Time), Zoom
Linguistic landscape of Georgia (focused on Georgian)
Maka Tetradze, Researcher at Arn. Chikobava Institute of Linguistics, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
16:45-17:15 CET (19:45-20:15 Tbilisi Time), Zoom
Development of the Georgian script
Mariam Manjgaladze, Professor, Head of the Georgian Philological Bachelor’s Program,
Caucasus University, Tbilisi
Thursday Nov 26
15:00-15:30 CET, 18:00-18:30 Tbilisi Time), Zoom
Contemporary Georgian Prose and Post-Soviet Traumas
Bela Tsipuria, Professor, Director of the Institute of Comparative Literature,
Ilia State University, Tbilisi
15:30-16:00 CET (18:30-19:00 Tbilisi Time), Zoom
On the history of the Georgian language (TBC)
Tinatin Bolkvadze, Professor, Dept. of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
16:00-16:30 CET (19.00-19.30 Tbilisi Time), Zoom
Word Order and Gender in Georgian and Beyond
Zaal Kikvidze, Professor, Senior Research Fellow, Arn. Chikobava Institute of Linguistics Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University