International Scientific Conference Dedicated to a Georgian Public Figure “Shalva Vardidze – A Life Devoted to God and the Nation“

International Science Day
November 10

Within the framework of International Science Day, Samtskhe-Javakheti State University will hold an International scientific conference dedicated to the distinguished public figure, scientist, writer, and translator Shalva Vardidze on November 10, 2025.
Conference theme: “Shalva Vardidze – A Life Devoted to God and the Nation”

Organizers:

  • Samtskhe-Javakheti State University
  • Georgian Catholic Church Foundation, Library and Archive (Istanbul, Republic of Turkey)Gürcü Katolik Kilisesi Vakfı, Kütüphane ve Arşivi

Venue:
Pavle Zazadze Conference Hall, Samtskhe-Javakheti State University
122 Rustaveli Street, Akhaltsikhe, Georgia

Working languages: Georgian / English

A presentation of the book “Shalva Vardidze – Head of the Georgian Catholic Fathers’ Monastery in Istanbul” by Nato Kruashvili, Associate Professor at SJSU, will be held as part of the conference

Contact person:

Tea Tatenashvili

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Samtskhe-Javakheti State University