July 19, 2019 The Holocaust history course ppens at Grigol Robakidze University. According to the agreement, Grigol Robakidze University will include a course on the “Holocaust History” in its curriculum, and once a year, the best student of the course, selected through a competition, will travel to Israel to hold meetings in the Knesset, ministries, […]
On October 17, 2019, an official Israeli delegation visited Grigol Robakidze University, led by Amir Peretz, Chairman of the Avoda Parliamentary Party. Starting from the new academic year, the university will be teaching “Holocaust History,” which is led by Doctor of History Nona Chanturia. Within the framework of this course, the guests delivered a public […]
On October 21, 2019, Holocaust History Course students, under the guidance of their supervisor, Dr. Nona Chanturia, and at the invitation of the “Israel House”, attended an evening held at the “Wyndham Grand” Hotel to celebrate the European Day of Jewish Culture. The event was attended by honored guests from Israel, members of the Israeli […]
On November 6, 2019, students of the Holocaust History Course at Grigol Robakidze University, together with the course leader, Doctor of History Nona Chanturia, visited the National Library, where they attended a personal exhibition of the works and publications of the Georgian artist Gocha Gaios, who lives in Argentina. The exhibition featured poems by various […]
On January 27, 2020, an event dedicated to the International Holocaust Remembrance Day was held at the Tbilisi City Council. The event was attended by representatives of the Tbilisi City Council and the Parliament of Georgia, Ran Gidor, a new Israeli Ambassador to Georgia , Itsik Moshe, the founder of the Israel House , representatives […]
On November 19, 2020, Ms. Avital Zalmanovich gave an online lecture for students of the Holocaust History course at Grigol Robakidze University. Avital Zalmanovich’s father was a prisoner of the Auschwitz concentration camp and managed to survive. After the end of World War II, he actively participated in the construction of the newly founded state […]
On January 27, 2021, an event dedicated to the International Holocaust Remembrance Day was held at the “Israel House”, in which Nona Chanturia, Associate Professor of Grigol Robakidze University, participated and delivered a speech on behalf of the university. The event was attended by David Bitan, Chairman of the Committee on Emigration, Absorption and Diaspora […]
In the spring semester of 2021, Grigol Robakidze University once again offered a new group for the “Holocaust History” course. Notably, student interest in this elective continues to grow each year. While a certain number of students enrolled in the fall semester of 2020, enrollment rose to 64 students in spring 2021. According to a […]
Associate Professor Nona Chanturia, head of the “Holocaust History” course and Doctor of History, was named one of the best lecturers of Grigol Robakidze University for 2020-2021, according to the results of a student survey. The nominees were awarded certificates confirming their honorary title and commemorative gifts. Source
On October 1, 2021, two important events were held at Grigol Robakidze University: Through the joint efforts of Grigol Robakidze University and the “Israel House”, the “Israel Cabinet” was opened at the university, and David Bitan, a member of the Israeli Knesset (Parliament) and a friend of Georgia, was awarded the title of Honorary Doctor […]