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Colloquium: Tropical Dreams: The Russian Empire and Exotic Plants in the South Caucasus / Oleksandr Polianichev
On February 19, at 7 pm Tbilisi time, the biweekly research colloquium of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research, Ilia State University, will host Oleksandr Polianchev

Colloquium: Reimagining rural worlds: Connected materialities of environmental change in the late Russian empire / Jennifer Keating, Antoni Porayski-Pomsta, Sohee Ryuk
On February 5, at 7 pm Tbilisi time, the biweekly research colloquium of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research, Ilia State University, will host Prof. Jennifer Keating,

Book Presentation: From Victimhood to Empowerment: Representing Women in 1920s Soviet Georgian Cinema / Salome Tsopurashvili
On January 15, at 7 pm Tbilisi time, the biweekly research colloquium of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research, Ilia State University, will host Salome Tsopurashvili with

Colloquium: Policies and Practices of Decentralized Timber Procurement in the Late Soviet Union (1950s-1980s) / Kateryna Burkush
On December 4, at 7 pm Tbilisi time, the biweekly research colloquium of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research, Ilia State University, will host Kateryina Burkush with

Colloquium: The Property Frontier of Empire: Resource Extraction, Colonial Labour, and Imperial Territorialization in the Russo-Iranian Borderland, 1870s-1910s / Ruslana Bovhyria
On November 27, at 7 pm Tbilisi time, the biweekly research colloquium of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research, Ilia State University, will host Ruslana Bovhyria with

Colloquium: The making of a seafarer’s nation? Batumi, the SSR Georgia, and the rise of the Soviet global merchant fleet / Helena Holzberger
On November 14, at 7 pm Tbilisi time, the biweekly research colloquium of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research, Ilia State University, will host Helena Holzberger, assistant

