220px, Giuli Alasania (2006) Giuli Givievna Alasania ( ka, გიული გივის ასული ალასანია, , born 11 November 1946 in

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) is a Georgian historian and public figure. Her publications include 130 papers and 10

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s. She is the mother of the third

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Mikheil Saakashvili Mikheil Saakashvili ( ka, მიხეილ სააკაშვილი ; uk, Міхеіл Саакашвілі ; born 21 December 1967) is a Georgian and Ukrainian politician and jurist.

Biography

She graduated from the Faculty of Oriental Studies of the

Tbilisi State University Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University ( ka, ივანე ჯავახიშვილის სახელობის თბილისის სახელმწიფო უნივერსიტეტი ''Ivane Javaxishvi ...

(1969) and in 1973 received a Ph.D. degree in History. In 1987 she received a degree of a Doctor of Historical Sciences. She has been head of the Department of Source Studies, Javakhishvili Institute of History and Ethnology (1989–2006), Professor of the

(since 1990), Vice-Rector of the

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(2000–2014), and founder and President of the

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(since 2004). Research Manager at the American University, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center (2005–2008), fellowship at the University of Mississippi (1996), fellowship at the

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in the Center for International development and Conflict Management (1996–1996), fellowship at Central European University (CEU) (2000), facilitator of the program of the School principles (Partners in Education), organized by ACTR/ACCELS,

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(2003). Her publications include 130 papers and 10 monographs in the fields of the source studies of history of Georgia and the

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, history of the Middle East, history of Turks and Turkey, relations of Georgians and Turks, history of the Georgian culture, and national self-determination. She is a member of the Commission on the Sources of the History of Georgia of the Presidium of the

Georgian National Academy of Sciences The Georgian National Academy of Sciences (GNAS) ( ka, საქართველოს მეცნიერებათა ეროვნული აკადემია, tr) is a main learned society of the Georgia. It was named Georgian S ...

, member of the editorial board of the international journal ''Central Asia and the Caucasus'' (

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); member of the board of Romulado Del Bianco Foundation. She has organized a number of international conferences and has participated in international scientific conferences.

Awards

Prize for young scholars (1980), Prize for the contribution to Turkish-Studies. Turkish linguistic society (2004), “Golden wing” (2007), For the contribution to the Turkish culture (2012), I Javakhishvili prize of Georgian Academy of Sciences (2012), Medal of Del Bianco Foundation (2013).

References

Sources

* Alasania Giuli, ''The Encyclopedia "Sakartvelo" ("Georgia")'', vol. I, Tbilisi, 1997, p. 90 (in Georgian). {{DEFAULTSORT:Alasania, Giuli 1946 births Living people 20th-century historians from Georgia (country) Soviet historians 21st-century historians from Georgia (country) Academic staff of Tbilisi State University Soviet women historians

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