{"id":711,"date":"2023-03-31T06:44:52","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T06:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/?post_type=event&#038;p=711"},"modified":"2023-03-31T06:46:09","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T06:46:09","slug":"presentation-of-the-book-german-georgian-cooperation-in-1918-independence-of-georgia-and-german-georgian-union-in-the-south-caucasus-by-giorgi-astamadze","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/event\/presentation-of-the-book-german-georgian-cooperation-in-1918-independence-of-georgia-and-german-georgian-union-in-the-south-caucasus-by-giorgi-astamadze\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK \u201cGERMAN-GEORGIAN COOPERATION IN 1918: INDEPENDENCE OF GEORGIA AND GERMAN-GEORGIAN UNION IN THE SOUTH CAUCASUS\u201d BY GIORGI ASTAMADZE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Commemorating the Independence Day of Georgia, the book \u201cGerman-Georgian Cooperation in 1918: Independence of Georgia and German-Georgian Union in the South Caucasus\u201d by Giorgi Astamadze, will be presented at the book house Ligamus. Giorgi Astamadze is a visiting lecturer in Modern Georgian History, master\u2019s program at Ilia State University (ISU).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>12:00 &#8211; 12:15 Opening<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor\u00a0<strong>Nino Doborjginidze<\/strong>, ISU Rector;<\/li>\n<li>Ernst\u00a0<strong>Peter Fischer<\/strong>, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany to Georgia;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stephan Malerius<\/strong>, Director of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung South Caucasus Bureau.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>12:15 &#8211; 13:30 Speech<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic:<\/strong>\u00a0German-Georgian cooperation during the final stage of World War I, 1918<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr<a href=\"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/personal\/giorgi-astamadze-2\/\">\u00a0Giorgi Astamadze<\/a>, visiting lecturer in Modern Georgian History, master\u2019s program ISU;<\/li>\n<li>Professor\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/personal\/stephen-jones-2\/\">Stephen Jones<\/a>, head, Center for Georgian Studies, Harvard University, co-head, master&#8217;s program in Modern Georgian History, ISU<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Meeting moderator<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/personal\/beka-kobakhidze-2\/\">Professor Beka Kobakhidze<\/a>, co-head, master&#8217;s program in Modern Georgian History, ISU<\/p>\n<p>The presentation and speech will be followed by a discussion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>About the author<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Giorgi Astamadze received first, a bachelor&#8217;s degree in 2008 and then a master\u2019s degree in 2011 in History from Tbilisi State University. In 2014 he obtained a master&#8217;s degree in European Studies and then in 2021 \u2013 a doctoral degree in History from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). His PhD dissertation \u201cGerman-Georgian Cooperation in 1918\u201d was awarded magna cum laude. In various years, he received Georgia\u2019s Presidential Master\u2019s and the Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg doctorate scholarships. He is the author of one monograph, several scientific articles and a co-author of a compilation of sources. Since 2021, he has been an ISU visiting lecturer and a participant in international research projects.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>About the book<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Brill | Sch\u00f6ningh publishing house published the book in German in 2022. It is based on the author&#8217;s doctoral thesis defended at the KIT and represents the result of fundamental archival research in Germany, Georgia, Austria and other countries.<\/p>\n<p>The book was published by the ISU book house Ligamus.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Working languages:<\/strong>\u00a0Georgian, English<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and time:<\/strong>\u00a0May 27, 12:00-13:30<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Book House Ligamus, 32 Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue<\/p>\n<p>Attendance is free.<\/p>\n<p>2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commemorating the Independence Day of Georgia, the book \u201cGerman-Georgian Cooperation in 1918: Independence of Georgia and German-Georgian Union in the South Caucasus\u201d by Giorgi Astamadze, will be presented at the book house Ligamus. Giorgi Astamadze is a visiting lecturer in Modern Georgian History, master\u2019s program at Ilia State University (ISU). Schedule 12:00 &#8211; 12:15 Opening &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/event\/presentation-of-the-book-german-georgian-cooperation-in-1918-independence-of-georgia-and-german-georgian-union-in-the-south-caucasus-by-giorgi-astamadze\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":712,"template":"","tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/711"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geomodernhistory.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}