International Black Sea University (IBSU) hosted “Empowering Women: A Forum with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands , Meline Arakelian,” founded and moderated by Art Arakelian, President of the American Studies Students’ Union. At the meeting with students, the Dutch Ambassador, with her extensive experience in diplomacy, shared her journey and the challenges
IBSU hosted the sports journalist Nikoloz Tabatadze’s public lecture on Football in Sports Journalism. At the lecture organized by the IBSU’s undergraduate journalism program, the guest shared his experience with the students and answered their questions.
Dean of the School of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Head of American Studies Programs, Prof. Dr. Tamar Shioshvili attended the reception at the U.S. Embassy to Georgia to celebrate the “Remarkable Women in our Lives”. Throughout March, Americans celebrate American Women’s History Month with a variety of activities. It should be noted that Prof.
Junior student of the American Studies program Ani Mtsariashvili took part in the Elizabeth Orbeliani translation contest organized by the administration of the President of Georgia. Ani Mtsariashvili translated George Orwell’s Essay “The Prevention of Literature” from English to Georgian. The awarding ceremony of the Elisabed Orbeliani translation contest was held in the Orbeliani Palace.
Riyam Chaar, Community Education Manager at Global Studies Institute in Qatar, gave a lecture-workshop on “Reaching the Needs of Gifted Students” to MA students of the IBSU Education Administration program.
International Black Sea University (IBSU) is the winner of the ERASMUS+ International Credit Mobility Program in cooperation with Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary. The project proposal was prepared by the head of the English Philology Programme, Prof. Dr. Maia Chkotua in cooperation with Dr. Árva Valéria, the head of the Department of Foreign Language and
Jonathan E. Shaw, Educational Developer at the Faculty of Education of Saint Mary’s University, Canada, held a meeting for IBSU MA students of the Education Administration on “Managing Academic Transition to Higher Education: A Survey of Longstanding and Emerging Challenges.”
International Black Sea University (IBSU) in collaboration with the US Embassy in Tbilisi hosted an education conference on “New Trends In English Language Teaching.” The conference was opened by Eavan Cully | Cultural Attaché – U.S. Embassy Tbilisi, and the keynote address was given by John Silver | Regional English Language Officer (RELO) Ankara. IBSU
Acting media producers met with IBSU BA journalism program students and listened to their story ideas. Tamar Mshvenieradze, a lecturer at ‘Television News’, organised an event for students to experience Pitching, a process used by reporters to present, defend, and amend their ideas. The members of the editorial board were Chaikhana producer Mariam Jachvadze, Studio Monitor
