Junior Fellowship Program Archives

Tinatin Gagoshidze

Tinatin Gagoshidze holds a master’s degree in applied social psychology and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Tbilisi State University. During her studies, she conducted both qualitative and quantitative research. Her master’s thesis focused on the relationship between school teachers’ perceived social status, social identity, and well-being. Tinatin has experience in service development and monitoring. She was also a youth team member at the NGO “Prevention for Progress,” where she worked on several priority areas, including child welfare and juvenile justice. Tinatin’s research interests include education policy, child welfare, and the study of attitudes and social influences in society.

Tamar Uzunashvili

Tamar Uzunashvili holds a master’s degree in public administration and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Tbilisi State University. Before joining CRRC-Georgia, she completed GIPA and The Center of Strategy and Development’s public policy analysis program certificate program. She has also authored several policy papers. During her time at university, she conducted a number qualitative research studies. In addition, she has experience conducting in-depth interviews and focus groups as a part of ACT-Georgia’s municipal services satisfaction survey. She is interested in education policy and self-governance.

Nino Lobzhanidze

Nino Lobzhanidze holds a bachelor’s degree in social sciences from the Free University of Tbilisi. Before Joining CRRC – Georgia she worked as a copywriter. She is also involved in the project; Podcast De Re Publica, at the research and analytical organization Studia Georgica, which aims to study the dynamics of cultural identity and the development of Georgian thought. Her research interests focus on cultural and social issues.

Otar Jintcharadze

Otar Jintcharadze holds a master’s degree of politics and international relations of the Ilia State University. He also received a bachelor’s degree ininternational relations from the same university. As an undergraduate student he participated in the Erasmus+ exchange program of international relations at Kodolányi János University in Budapest. Prior to being a fellow at CRRC Georgia, Otar has gained direct experience in the Department of Georgian Tourism Administration and the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies. He also received the title of “Best Delegate” in a simulation of the “LEAP” project organized by the European Union in Kosovo. Otar’s primary research interest includes observing Russian and EU activities in post-Soviet countries.

Nino Anchabadze

Nino Anchabadze holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Tbilisi State University. Before joining CRRC-Georgia’s fellowship program, during her university studies, she conducted both qualitative and quantitative research, one of which projects was published in the student scientific journal, “Psychology and Educational Sciences“. Additionally, she volunteered in the international research project, “Religiosity, Spirituality, and Beliefs Justifying War”. Her research interests include topics within social psychology.

Teimuraz Kobakhidze

Teimuraz Kobakhidze holds a bachelor’s degree in international relations from the Free University of Tbilisi. Teimuraz also has the role of a “research lead” in the “27+1” EU promotion campaign, and has organized several events within the framework of the campaign. His research interests include democracy, propaganda, Chinese politics and international security. His bachelor’s thesis focused on China’s foreign policy during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Kristine Jinchveleishvili

Kristine Jinchveleishvili holds a Master degree in Diplomacy and International Politics from the Tbilisi State University. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the same university. As a beneficiary of the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility program, she has also studied in France, at the Catholic University of Lille. Prior to joining CRRC-Georgia’s Junior Fellowship Program, she activly participated in scientific conferences and worked on multiple research projects related to international relations. Her research interests include democratisation, security challenges and Euro-Atlantic integration.

Nutsa Metskhvarishvili

Nutsa Metskhvarishvili holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the Caucasus University. Prior to joining CRRC-Georgia, she has worked at the research company ACT both as a telephone interviewer and as a transcriber. The projects she worked on included market research, satisfaction studies, and more. During her university years, Nutsa was involved in a number of research projects. Her research interests are related to employment and labor safety.