A scientific forum dedicated to the famous Georgian Abkhazologist

Abstract

The information tells us that on October 16, 2021, an international scientific conference Cultural Values of Abkhazia: Language, Literature, History, Cultural Monuments  was held at the initiative of the Sukhumi State University and the Ministry of Education and Culture of Abkhazia.

The conference was dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Professor Teimuraz Gvantseladze, the famous linguist, specialist in Abkhazology and Caucasus studies. Georgian and Caucasian scientists from the universities of Georgia, the North Caucasus and Turkey participated in the work of the conference.

Participating research and scientific institutions: Georgian Academy of Sciences, Arnold Chikobava Linguistics Institute of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Supreme Council of Abkhazia, Karachay-Cherkessia State University, Samtskhe-Javakheti State University, Recep Tayip Erdogan University (Turkey), Sukhumi State University, Duzce University (Turkey), University of Kars (Turkey), Akaki Tsereteli State University, Kutaisi Ilia Chavchavadze Public Library, Ilia State University, Abkhazia Institute of Tbilisi State University named after Ivane Javakhishvili, Ivane Javakhishvili Institute of History and Ethnology, Batumi University of Arts, Association of Georgian History Teachers, St, Andrews Georgian University, Peace Education Center of SSU.