Academic Discussion Series (WiP)

Works-in-Progress (WiP) is an ongoing academic discussion series based in Tbilisi, Georgia, that takes place at the new office of CRRC at Chkhikvadze St. 1. It is co-organized by the Caucasus Research Resource Centers (CRRC), the American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS, and the American Research Institute of the South Caucasus (ARISC). All of the talks are free and open to the public.

The purpose of the WiP series is to provide support and productive criticism to those researching and developing academic projects pertaining the Caucasus region.

If you would like to present at one of the W-i-P sessions, please contact: mariam.kobaladze@crrccenters.org

WiP: Bullies: Why Great Powers Exploit Weak Neighbors, June 11 – Eteri Tsintsadze-Maass

9 June, 2014

American Councils, CRRC and ARISC present the 17th talk in the Spring/Summer 2014 Works-in-Progress Series! Eteri Tsintsadze-Maass, Notre Dame University
“Bullies: Why Great Powers Exploit Weak Neighbors” Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 6:15pm
EPF/CRRC-Georgia, Kavsadze St. 3, Tbilisi

WiP: Putin’s Salami Tactics, Annexation and Ukraine, June 4 – Richard W. Maass

2 June, 2014

American Councils, CRRC and ARISC present the 16th talk in the Spring/Summer 2014 Works-in-Progress Series! Richard W. Maass, Cornell University
“Putin’s Salami Tactics, Annexation and Ukraine” Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 6:15pm
EPF/CRRC-Georgia, Kavsadze St. 3, Tbilisi

WiP: The Emergence and Evolution of Entrepreneurship in Georgia, May 28 – Philippe Rudaz

27 May, 2014

American Councils, CRRC and ARISC present the 15th talk in the Spring 2014 Works-in-Progress Series! Philippe Rudaz, University of Fribourg, Project Coordinator at Academic Swiss Caucasus Net
“The Emergence and Evolution of Entrepreneurship in Georgia” Wednesday, 28 May, 2014 at…

WiP: U.S.-Georgian Educational Exchange, May 21 – Chase Stoudenmire

20 May, 2014

American Councils, CRRC and ARISC present the 14th talk in the Spring 2014 Works-in-Progress Series! Chase Stoudenmire, University of Arkansas and NSEP Boren Fellow
“U.S.-Georgian Educational Exchange: A Recent History” Wednesday, 21 May, 2014 at 6:15pm
EPF/CRRC-Georgia, Kavsadze St. 3,…

WiP: Informal Justice among Svans, Tsova-Tush and Khevsurs, May 14 – Jeffrey Renz

14 May, 2014

American Councils, CRRC and ARISC present the 13th talk in the Spring 2014 Works-in-Progress Series! Jeffrey Renz, University of Montana
“Informal Criminal Justice among the Svans, Tsova-Tush and Khevsurs” Wednesday, 14 May, 2014 at 6:30pm
EPF/CRRC-Georgia, Kavsadze St. 3, Tbilisi…

WiP: Georgian Muslim women and identity in Adjara, 7 May – Inga Popovaite

6 May, 2014

American Councils, CRRC and ARISC present the 12th talk in the Spring 2014 Works-in-Progress Series! Inga Popovaite, Central European University
“Religious and National Aspects of Georgian Muslim Women’s Identity in Adjara” Wednesday, 7 May, 2014 at 6:15pm
EPF/CRRC-Georgia, Kavsadze St.…

WiP: Gun Control in Georgia, 30 April – Matthew Light

28 April, 2014

American Councils, CRRC and ARISC present the 11th talk in the Spring 2014 Works-in-Progress Series! Matthew Light, University of Toronto
“Gun Control in Georgia” Wednesday, 30 April, 2014 at 6:15pm
EPF/CRRC-Georgia, Kavsadze St. 3, Tbilisi

WiP: Linguistic Dimensions of Ethno-National Identity in Dagestan, 23 April – Kendra Dias

22 April, 2014

American Councils, CRRC and ARISC present the 10th talk in the Spring 2014 Works-in-Progress Series! Kendra Dias, Central European University
‘Linguistic Dimensions to ethno-national identity: the Avars of contemporary Dagestan’ Wednesday, 23 April, 2014 at 6:15pm
EPF/CRRC-Georgia, Kavsadze St. 3,…

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