The University of Georgia

Irina Gurgenashvili
Invited Lecturer
CEO of Gnomon Wise
Master
Law Department

School of Law

Education

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University - Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, International Relations - Bachelor - 2012-09-17 - 2016-02-08

Ilia State University - Faculty of Art and Science, International Relations - Master - 2017-02-10 - 2019-09-08

Publications

The education system of Georgia - 2018

Georgia in the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) - Results and Reasons - 2019

Questions Regarding Academic Quality - the Problem of Plagiarism in Georgia - 2020

New Coronavirus - Economics, Law and Politics - 2020

Restriction of Freedom of Expression in the Name of Fighting Hate Speech? - 2020

Anatomy of the Karabakh Conflict (Part 1) - History of the Conflict and Weakness of Mediation - 2020

Anatomy of the Karabakh Conflict (Part 2) - Why Is There No Truce?! - 2020

Higher Education Authorization Standards in Georgia - Enhancement of Education Quality? - 2021

Neutrality - the Paradoxical Choice of a Vulnerable Small State - 2022

Amendments to the “Law on Broadcasting” – Threat of Censorship Through Biased Interpretation of the European Union’s Directive - 2022

Armenia-Azerbaijan "Balancing Policy" During the Russian Aggression in Ukraine - 2022

Under the Shadow of Russia - Why Are We "No Longer Worried" About the Occupied Territories?! - 2023

Courses

International Relations and Diplomacy-LAWB3243 ( 2019/2020; 2020/2021; 2021/2022; 2022/2023; 2023/2024; )

Qualitative Analysis of Socially Constructed Reality-HRDT5022 ( 2022/2023; )

Irina Gurgenashvili holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and a Master's degree in International Relations from Ilia State University. In the year 2021, she successfully completed The Management of Actual or Potential Aggression Foundation Program (MAPA) at the Crisis Prevention Institute in Manchester, United Kingdom. Additionally, she has successfully undertaken three specialized courses provided by the Scottish Government: Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults, Challenging Behavior, and Adult Support and Protection. Irina Gurgenashvili currently holds the position of Executive Director at Gnomon Wise, an independent research institute affiliated with the University of Georgia. Her extensive professional experience spans six years in the field of research.