Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University and Graz University, Austria, jointly organized III international summer school through the cooperation framework European Law in the South Caucasus (EULISC).
The summer school was opened by Merab Khalvashi, Associate Professor, Acting Rector of Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Professor Adam Makharadze, Dean of the Faculty of Law at BSU, Giorgi Ermakov, Batumi Mayor, Zaza Vashakmadze, Chairman of the Religious Issues State Agency, Giorgi Barabadze, Chairman of the Georgian Agency of Competitiveness. The project participants came from various international high schools, including Georgian, German, Austrian, Chez, Serbian, Armenian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Azerbaijani, Russian, Kazakh, Polish students. The future lawyers are being trained by the international experts. The summer school intends to rise interest and motivation of the students to study legal and political issues of the EU and the South Caucasus.
EULISC will support the students awareness and extensive knowledge of the EU policies. The participants will master presentation skills and research methodology. The international environment will integrate future lawyers from overseas countries and establish a philosophical flagship of Friendship Circle in the European Union Neighborhood. The summer school will also found a multicultural group of young scientists which will work on the problems of the Caucasian region. The project is sponsored by the Jean Monet program, Ajara AR Department of Sports and Youth Matters.
Guest Lecturers of the Summer School:
- Aistė Mickonytė, (Professor of European Law, Graz University, Austria;
- Dr. Justina Nasutavičienė, Acting Head of the Unit at European Law Department under Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania;
- Besarion Bokhashvili Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner;
- Gvantsa Davitashvili, PHD student of International Relations;
- Sandro Devidze, Vice Head of the National Agency of Environment;
- Akaki Beridze, Senior Advisor on legal issues, member of the EU-Georgia Association;
- Adam Makharadze, Professor, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, Georgia.
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