December 14, 2025 Nona Chanturia, an affiliated professor at Grigol Robakidze University, participated in an international forum organized by the Israel House, which focused on deepening Georgian-Israeli relations from various angles. Georgian sources: https://1tv.ge/video/saqartvelo-israelis-biznesforumi-2/ https://bm.ge/news/tbilisshi-saqartvelo-israelis-biznesforumi-imarteba https://rustavi2.ge/ka/news/334528
On September 25, 2022, the Biblical Route presentation took place in Tbilisi. It was organised by the “Israel House.” Ana Manvelishvili and Anano Sadagashvili, students from the “Holocaust History” course, participated.
On December 23, 2021, at the invitation of Associate Professor Nona Chanturia and the Georgian Society for Holocaust Studies, Michał Bilewicz, Professor of Psychology at the University of Warsaw, gave an online lecture to students of the “Holocaust History” course at Grigol Robakidze University. The lecture concerned the psychological aspects of the Holocaust. In particular, […]
On December 9, 2021, at the invitation of the “Holocaust History” course author, Dr Nona Chanturia, and the Georgian Society for Holocaust Studies, an online lecture was given to the course students by American prosecutor and author Adena Bernstein Astrowsky. The lecture was about A. Astrowski’s book “Living Among the Dead ”, which has won […]
In the autumn semester of 2021, students of Grigol Robakidze University again chose the “Holocaust History” course with Associate Professor, Dr. Nona Chanturia. 77 students from various programs of the university registered for the course.
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 […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]