Conference 2023

ICON-S Georgia
Georgian Chapter of the International Society of Public Law

1st Annual Conference
“Challenges of Modern Public Law”

June 23-25, 2023 – Batumi, Georgia

On June 24-25, 2023, the first annual conference “Challenges of Modern Public Law” of the International Society of Public Law (ICON•S Georgia) was successfully held at Batumi Shota Rustaverli State University. The conference was held with the financial support of Batumi Shota Rustaverli State University, the USAID Rule of Law Program and the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports of Adjara and was dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the Faculty of Law in Batumi. More than 100 speakers from 25 Georgian and foreign (USA, Great Britain, Poland, Spain, Ukraine, Turkey, India, Uzbekistan) universities took part in the international conference. During two days, 4 plenary sessions with invited 4 foreign and Georgian keynote speakers, 24 thematic panel sessions, book presentation (Sulkhan-Saba Orbelian University) and book exhibition (Sulkhan-Saba Orbelian University, Technical University of Georgia) were held.

For farther information, please download ICON-S Georgia 2023 Conference Program

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Organizing Committee

  • Malkhaz Nakashidze, Professor, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University
  • Maia Kopaleishvili, Professor, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
  • Avtandil Demetrashvili, Professor, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University
  • Anna Phirtskhalashvili, Professor, Georgian National University
  • Dimitry Gegenava, Professor, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University
  • Nana Chighladze, Professor, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
  • Giorgi Kverenchkhiladze, Professor, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
  • Giorgi Alaverdashvili, PhD student, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
  • Eka Kavelidze, Associate Professor, New Vision University
  • Giorgi Mshvenieradze, Assistant Professor, Tbilisi Free University
  • Levan Jakeli, Professor, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University
  • Sophio Demetrashvili, Associate Professor, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University
  • Mamuka Shengelia, Professor, Akaki Tsereteli State University
  • Giorgi Mirianashvili, Associate Professor, Grigol Robakidze University
  • Tamar Gurchiani, Associate Professor, Ilia State University
  • Malkhaz Begiashvili, Professor, University of Georgia
  • Tinatin Erkvania, Associate Professor, Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA)
  • Giorgi Goradze, Professor, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University
  • Sophio Shengelia, Assistant Professor, Caucasus University
  • Nikoloz Megrelishvili, PhD student, University of Georgia, Visiting Lecturer, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University
  • Besik Loladze, Professor, Georgian National University
  • Davit Gabaidze, PhD student, Assistant, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University
  • Givi Luashvili, Visiting Lecturer, Georgian National University
  • Giorgi Meladze, Associate Professor, Ilia State University
  • Lasha Margishvili, PhD student, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
  • Magda Japharidze, PhD student, University of Georgia
  • Tengiz Tevzadze, Assistant Professor, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University
  • Vasil Gonashvili, Associate Professor, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University