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1 Batsikadze Giorgi Three Stages of Relations between Georgia and the North Caucasus, 1917–1921
2 Chumburidze Dodo Towards an Assessment of the Ideological and Methodological Aspects of Dimitri Kipiani’s Historical Thought
3 Elena Diakova Dmitry Gordeev - Georgian researcher from Kharkov
4 Gelashvili Nana The Anti-Iranian Rebellions of Kakheti in 1521 and 1524 and their Consequences
5 Hayrapetyan Armen The Eastern Policy of the Byzantine Empire in the South Caucasus during the 10th–11th Centuries (According to Armenian Sources)
6 Javakhia Bezhan The Phenomenon of the Holy King and the Legitimization of Power in the Middle Ages
7 Kamadadze Kakhaber Khikhani fortress – the family residence of the Abuserisdzes
8 Kistauri Gela Issues in the Ethnohistory of the Ghudi Gorge
9 Mamoulia Georges Unknown Pages in the History of the Georgian National Liberation Movement during the Crimean War of 1853–1856
10 Marjanishvili Mariam Leo Kereselidze: A Political Portrait - An Attempt at Assessment
11 Martirosyan Arman Awakening the “Tamed” Spirit and Lost Grandeur of a Nation: British Travelers’ Assessment of Russian/Internal Colonization in the South Caucasus in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century
12 Matsaberidze Malkhaz Ivane Javakhishvili and the Fundamental Principles of Georgia’s North Caucasus Policy
13 Menteshashvili Ivane Napoleon and His System of Government
14 Mirzoyan Monika The Influence of Russian Imperial Policy on Armenian Publications in the Nineteenth Century: Tiflis as a Center of Armenian Print Culture
15 Muliani Giorgi Internal Differentiation of the Fereydanian Dialect
16 Neufville Camille Creating an Imperial Tea Industry in the Caucasus : The Transnational Past and Soviet Afterlives of a Colonial Project (1840s-1940s)
17 Peradze Grigol King Heraclius II of Kartli-Kakheti and the Armenian Liberation Movement in the Second Half of the 18th Century
18 Phiphia Kakhaber From Trapezus to Pityus: Representation of Rome’s Regional Defensive Network and Historiographical Discourse
19 Pipia Natia Colchian and Iberian Women Outside Georgia in Classical Antiquity
20 Pirtskhalava Lali The Caucasus and Georgia through the Eyes of Anne Lister
21 Sartania Mikheil Toward a Political Portrait of Leo Shengelaia
22 Sekhniashvili Elguja The Batumi Question in Georgian–Turkish Relations (1918–1921)
23 Shermazanashvili Mariam The Phenomenon of Georgian Valide Sultans: Political Influence and Charitable-Architectural Legacy in the Ottoman Empire of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
24 Simashvili Tengiz Anti-Religious Policy in Soviet Georgia in the 1920s (Based on Archival Materials)
25 Tamar Koridze Relations between the Princely House of Shervashidze and the Catholicosate of Abkhazia (Western Georgia) in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
26 Tinikashvili David A Silence That Speaks: Orthodox Georgia and Rome
27 Tsertsvadze Maia The Royal House of Kartli-Kakheti in the Conspiracy of 1832
28 სანაძე მანანა Leon the Antipatos in The Life of Vakhtang Gorgasali and Leon in the Chronicle of Joshua the Stylite: The Persian–Byzantine Peace Negotiations of 506–507
29 ქიმერიძე ქეთევან ისტორიის დოქტორი, საქართველოს უნივერსიტეტის ასოცირებული პროფესორი

არქეოლოგია და ნუმიზმატიკა

30 Pataridze Nino The Medieval Settlement of Paravani
31 Puturidze Marine For the Problem of Social Stratification of the Middle Bronze Age Trialeti Culture
32 Rova Elena Kurgan Fields in the Gardabani region: an overview of recent research (authors: E. Rova, F. Bianchi, S. Claut, G. Omaidze)

ეთნოლოგია, ანთროპოლოგია და სოციოლოგია

33 Akopov Arkadi The District of Khotorjur: Historical and Geographical Observations
34 Baloyan Varduhi European Children’s Literature in Tiflis and Alexandropol Print Culture
35 Chkhaidze Irakli Between Two Worlds: Reconstructing the Figure of Ilia Chavchavadze in the 1980s
36 Chukovani Nino Transmitting Memory: April 9 in Generational Memory — Millennials and Generation Z
37 Galstyan Hasmik Dakhanavar: The Specifics of the Vampire Figure in Armenian Lower Mythology
38 Ghaghanidze Merab Georgia – the Country of St. George
39 Ghambashidze Nestani The Christian Roots of Liberal Ideology
40 Harutyunyan Anush From Imperial Categories to Soviet Classification: The 1921 Agricultural Census as a Statistical and Ethnographic Source
41 Kalandarishvili Saba Returning to the Historical Homeland: Visits and the Formation of Transnational Ties among Georgians Living in Fatsa
42 Kamushadze Tea Socialization in the Digital Age: An Ethnographic Analysis of Online Interactions
43 Kokrashvili Khatuna Church Press and Public Education in Georgia: Communication Models (Second Half of the 19th Century – Beginning of the 20th Century)
44 MARGARYAN Gor Projecting the Mongol Conquest onto the Russian Context: Russian Imperial and Soviet Influence on the Armenian Historiography of the Mongol–Tatar Period
45 Sharikadze, Nana Mikhail Vorontsov: The Mythologization of a Historical Figure and Imperial Memory in 19th-Century Georgia
46 Slye Sarah Technology, Infrastructure and Identity in the North Caucasus under Russian Rule
47 Tavartkiladze, Nino The Anatori Crypts: Using Oral Traditions and Bioarchaeological Evidence to Reconstruct Past Epidemics
48 Tchkoidze Eka Between Translation and Interpretation: The Russo–Ottoman War (1828–1829) in the Georgian and Russian Issues of Tiflis Vedomosti
49 Tiphaine GINGELWEIN Turning Soviet Ruins into Sports Halls: Managing Soviet Legacy in Contemporary Georgia through Sport
50 Tskiskarishvili Tinatini The most critically endangered language in Georgia

ფილოლოგია და ლიტერატურათმცოდნეობა

51 Akhvlediani, Tsiuri About the word "euro" in French Language
52 Beburishvili Levan Galaktion Tabidze and Classical Poetry
53 Bokuchava Nino Zaira Arsenishvili's Woe is Life: Kakhetian Chronicles as a Fiction of Memory
54 Buskivadze Mzisa Female Subjectivity, Trauma, and Alienation in Ayfer Tunç’s Novels (The Night of the Color Green and My Mother’s Sleepless Nights)
55 Chulukhidze Aleksandre Mythological and Religious Terminology of Iranian Origin in Georgian
56 Doiashvili Temur Symbolist Tendencies in Galaktion Tabidze’s Early Lyric Poetry
57 Gabodze Julieta Innovations and Challenges of the New Academic Two-Volume Edition of Nikoloz Baratashvili’s Works
58 Gejua Keso From the Toponymy of Abkhazia (Based on the Village of Gagida in the Gali Municipality)
59 Jangulashvili Natia Interpretation of The Martyrdom of the Children of Kola in Sandro Mrevlishvili's Dramaturgy
60 Jorbenadze, Nino On Several Examples of Student-Centered Teaching in the Georgian Educational Context
61 Kardava Phridon The Literary Transformation of a Historical Figure: Identifying the Prototype of Asmat in Kartlis Tskhovreba
62 Kekua Sophio Changes in Toponyms in the Gali District (Based on the Village of Pirveli Gali)
63 Ketevan The Old Georgian Translation of Palladius of Helenopolis’s Lausiac History and the First Female Monastics
64 Khintibidze Zaza Love, Duty and Responsibility in Classical Epics and Rustaveli’s The Man in a Panther-Skin: Tradition and Innovation
65 Khotcholava-Matchavariani, Nana Toponymy Reflecting Wheat Cultivation in Georgia and Its Educational Potential
66 Kikvidze Zeinab Literary Representation of the Caucasian Conflicts in the Diary Genre
67 Kupradze Nana Aspects of the Hero’s Existential Transformation in Vazha-Pshavela’s Poem Gogotur and Apshina
68 Kutivadze Nestan The Gender Issue in Revaz Inanishvili’s Short Story “Someone Is Late for the Bus”
69 Letodiani, Ana War and Peace in The Knight in the Panther’s Skin: Saint Augustine’s Concept of the Two Cities and the Metaphysical Order
70 Madatyan Lusine The Narrative Function of Instantaneous Time in Armenian Folktales
71 Mania Esma Galaktion Tabidze’s Transfer of European Literature and Forms of Reflection on This Knowledge
72 Metreveli Teona Nikoloz Baratashvili’s Creative Laboratory According to One Manuscript Collection
73 Mrevlishvili Nana Antithesis as a Rhetorical and Theological Strategy in the Greek and Georgian Recensions of the Life of Theodora of Alexandria
74 Mrevlishvili, Nana The Genesis, Narrative Function, and Transformation of Gospel Models in the Greek and Georgian Recensions of the Martyrdom of Babylas of Antioch
75 Nadareishvili Maia Legal and Linguistic Dimensions of King Tamar’s Status: Comparable Cases Worldwide
76 Nana Gamkrelidze Modern Strategies for Teaching the German Language to Students of Technical Faculties
77 Ninidze Maia An Interdisciplinary Study of a Mysterious Note by Galaktion Tabidze
78 Pruidze Nana A Historical Figure in Literary Discourse: Shamil through the Eyes of Akaki Tsereteli
79 Sarukhanyan Ani Linguistic Interactions in the Ecclesiastical Vocabulary of Armeno-Turkish
80 Shavtvaladze Nana Teaching Adjectives in Georgian at the B1 and C1 Levels (Based on the CEFR)
81 Sikharulidze Natia Intertextual Reference Points and Cultural Contexts of Artistic Flowers
82 Simonishvili Mari Towards an Understanding of New Historicism: Creative Tendencies in the Works of Givi Margvelashvili
83 Sulava Nestan For the interpretation of the icon-face of the king and the regent in Georgian "Balavariani"
84 Surmava Tamta The Cult of Queen Ketevan and the Foundations of the Principle of “Truth-Telling” in the Works of Teimuraz I
85 Tkebuchava Diana The Fate of the Megrelian Language: Past, Present, and Future (Following a Journalistic Essay by Tedo Sakhokia)
86 Tsagareli Tamar Evaluation of the genre of tragedy in the ancient era and the 21st century

ხელოვნებათმცოდნეობა და კულტუროლოგია

87 Abakelia Nino Toward an Interdisciplinary Study of Ilia Chavchavadze’s “Lake Bazaleti”
88 Aronishidze Nodar The Hall Church of Zendidi in the Context of Rectangular-Sanctuary Churches (An Architectural Analysis of the Monument and an Attempt at Dating)
89 Burtchuladze Nana Images of Saint Hilarion the Iberian in Medieval Georgian Art
90 Chikhladze Nino On the Artistic and Historical Significance of the Painting Layers in the Church of St. George at Gelati
91 Dolidze Irma Mikheil Chkhikvadze - Theater Architect
92 Gagoshidze Giorgi The Evidence of the Sinai Manuscript N/Sin.geo-50 concerning the Assyrian Fathers Ezderios and Theodosios and the Monasteries at Samtavisi and Rekha
93 Gunia Dea Medieval Monuments of the Paravani Lake Basin and Prospects for Their Development
94 Gvelesiani Mariam Signet Ring of Aspavruk the Pitiakhsh: Portrait and Insignia
95 Kavtaradze Marina An Episode from the History of the Tbilisi State Conservatory (Two Concepts of Two Conservatories)
96 Khundadze Nino From Enki’s Vase to the Pixel: The Cosmogony of Primordial Darkness. The Evolution of a Symbol from Sumerian Myth to Christian Mysticism, Modernist Abstraction, and Pixel Art
97 Kraveishvili Giorgi Vocal and Instrumental Polyphony in the North Caucasus, Hereti, Fereydan and Georgia of Turkey- Past, Present and Future.
98 Laghidze Nino Giorgi (Gogi) Chakhava's Social Modernist Architecture Abroad
99 Meskhi Ana The Amirani Cycle and Upper Palaeolithic Art Deciphering the La Femme au Renne Composition
100 Talakvadze Tea The Narrative of Silence in Transitional Literature of the 1990s
101 Tchintcharauli Mariam Traditional Religious Monuments, Sanctuaries, and Shrines in Ertso-Tianeti
102 Tevdorashvili Tatia On Lesser-Known Examples of Printed Graphic Art from the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century

თეოლოგია, ფილოსოფია და ფსიქოლოგია

103 Chkhaberidze Nari The Relationship Between Time and History in Contemporary Orthodox Thought According to John Zizioulas
104 Goginashvili Tornike The Commentary on Peri Hermeneias Translated from Armenian into Georgian by Nikoloz Kizikeli and Its Comparative Analysis with the Commentaries of Thomas Aquinas
105 Lokhishvili Valeriani The August War: Trauma, Memory, and the Restructuring of National Identity
106 Lomadze Ana The Georgian Translation of Hovhannes Vorotnetsi’s Philosophical Text: A Case Study of Close Georgian-Armenian Intellectual Relations
107 Mashava Besik Arabic-Speaking Christian Thought in the Caucasus: The Reception of Theodore Abū Qurrah’s Intellectual Legacy in Georgian and Armenian Intellectual Spaces
108 Nozadze Mariam Disruptions of Biographical Continuity in Georgia: Identity, Social Memory, and Transgenerational Experience
109 Onikashvili Beka An Exegetical and Textual Analysis of the Identity of Crispus and Sosthenes (Acts 18:8; 18:17)
110 Rodonaia Nino Ilia Chavchavadze “On the Welfare of Nations”
111 Tsopurashvili Tamar Aristotelianism in Georgia: The Philosophical Legacy of Anton I and the Question of Its Classification
112 Zakaradze Lali Christian Neoplatonism and Monastic Asceticism: The Issue of the Relationship Between David the Invincible and David Gareji in the Context of Caucasian Philosophy

საერთაშორისო ურთიერთობები და გეოპოლიტიკა

113 Chapichadze Khatuna Western Peace: The Main Geopolitical and Geoeconomic Solution for the South Caucasus?
114 Chikvaidze Tsira The Transformation of United States Educational Policy During the Presidency of Donald Trump
115 Harutyunyan Arevik Small-State Security after 2020: Armenia and Georgia between Regional Powers, Connectivity, and Strategic Autonomy
116 Kakhidze Emzar New Contours of European Enlargement: Anatolian-Caucasian Package
117 Kartvelishvili Nino Brain Drain as a Geopolitical Challenge: The Role of Foreign Direct Investment in Stimulating the Outflow of Skilled Professionals and Weakening National Potential
118 Kebadze Madona Historical Paradigms of Georgia’s Political Identity in the Caucasian Context
119 Ketsbaia, Tamari The Transformation of Civic Organizing in the South Caucasus: The Soviet Rupture and Post-Soviet Development Trajectories in a Historical Perspective
120 Lemonjava Givi Digital Ecosystems in Georgia’s Economy
121 Sidamonidze Davit Digital History of Rural Development and Environmental Governance in the Georgian Regions: Between Policy and Practice

წყაროთმცოდნეობა და მეხსიერების კვლევები

122 Bendeliani Mediko The Biblical Origins of the Georgian Asomtavruli Alphabet and the Question of Its Establishment as a State Script in Iberia in The Knight in the Panther’s Skin and Exegetical Sources
123 Chkhaidze Nodari The Question of Identifying the Members of Sandro Akhmeteli’s Revolutionary Detachment
124 Chotalishvili, Lela Caucasian Ritual Bread: Ethnobotanical Traditions and Linguistic Archetypes
125 Davitashvili Ana Historiography of Georgian Archaeology: Researching Scholarly Heritage and Enriching the Digital Archive
126 Dumbadze, Izolda The Functional Transformation of Viticulture and Winemaking in Adjara (16th–19th Centuries) According to Archaeological and Written Sources
127 Gogonaia Irina Plants in Georgian Manuscripts: The Preparation of Plant-Based Oils and Cultural Practices (on the Example of Karabadin S 1122b)
128 Guntsadze Manuchar The Development of Georgian Studies at the Bodleian Library
129 Gureshidze Mariam The Question of the Settlement of Kurdish Sufis, Followers of the Naqshbandiyya and Qadiriyya Orders, in the Caucasus and the City of Tbilisi during the Reign of King David the Builder
130 Karamauli Mariam From Palimpsest to Digital Text: Processing the Codex Sinaiticus Zosimi Rescriptus with eScriptorium
131 Karchava Tea Theodore Spandounes on the Matrimonial Alliance between the Kantakouzenoi and the Bagrationi: Historical Speculation or Reality?
132 Karchava Zaza Who and How Wrote the 1943 Textbook of the History of Georgia
133 Khorava Bezhan Administrative-Territorial Division of Georgia within the Russian Empire (1801–1917)
134 Merkviladze Davit Reflections of “Kashveti” and Its Festivals in the Central Caucasus Highland Region
135 Meshvelishvili, Tea Georgia on Early Twentieth-Century Postcards: The Collection of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Library
136 Nadiradze Dodo A Comparative Analysis of the Accounts of Sekhnia Chkheidze and Tadeusz Krusiński
137 Nodia Irakli The Battle of Sarikamish and Georgians According to British Press Materials
138 Pataridze Salome The Semantics of Women’s Culture of Remembrance in Twentieth-Century Georgian Women’s Narratives
139 Sadiqova Konul Information on the history of Nakhchivan in the work “The Mirror of Time in the History of the Nobles”, one of the medieval Arabic-language manuscripts
140 Sanadiradze Nini The Polish Press as an Alternative Archive of Georgian Statehood and a Transnational Space of Memory (1870–1921)
141 Sarajishvili, Nikoloz Restoring the Nation’s Memory: How May 26 Returned to Georgian Public Life (1987–1991)
142 Shatirishvili Lela Plant Components of Holy Anointing Oils in Ancient Georgian Written Sources
143 Tchanturidze Salome The Democratic Republic of Georgia in Soviet Media Discourse
144 Tsereteli Ivane The President in the Political Discourse of Presidents: Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Eduard Shevardnadze, and Mikheil Saakashvili
145 Zaridze Tea The State of the Georgian Church in the Nineteenth Century According to the Archival Materials of Polievktos Karbelashvili