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Faculty Dissertation Committee

The Faculty Dissertation Committee is a collegial body implementing the doctoral program, which consists of Professors and Associate Professors of the faculty, holding a PhD or its equivalent academic degree.

Faculty Dissertation Committee:

• Makes decisions on the approval of the relevant doctoral educational programs and doctoral program head(s);
• Discusses and approves the list of dissertation topics by open voting;
• Approves the change of a doctoral student’s dissertation topic within the framework of the same doctoral program;
• Agrees on changing the scientific supervisor of a doctoral student;
• Takes decisions regarding the appointment of preliminary evaluators (official reviewers);
• Determines the date of the dissertation defense and the members of the board (including the chairperson of the board);
• Performs other duties specified in the resolution and provision of the University Academic Board.

Chairperson of the Dissertation Committee: Professor Nino Mindiashvili

Doctoral Educational Program in Political Science

Political ScienceField-Specific Dissertation Committee

Committee Chairperson: Associate Professor Tamar Kiknadze

Committee Secretary: Associate Professor Ketevan Shoshiashvili

1. Vakhtang Maisaia, Professor;
2. Tamar Kiknadze, Associate Professor;
3. Eka Beraia, Associate Professor;
4. Maya Kapanadze, Associate Professor;
5. Ketevan Shoshiashvili, Associate Professor;
6. Alika Guchua, Associate Professor;
7. Davit Kukhalashvili, Associate Professor;
8. Davit Tabatadze, Associate Professor;
9. Nika Chitadze, Associate Professor;
10. Soso Vakhtangishvili, Associate Professor;
11. Giorgi Pareshishvili, Associate Professor;
12. Miranda Mikadze, Associate Professor;
13. Vakhtang Kapanadze, Associate Professor;
14. Gela Giorgadze, Associate Professor.

Doctoral Educational Program in Mass Communication

Mass Communication Field-Specific Dissertation Committee

Committee Chairperson: Professor Khatuna Kacharava;

Committee Secretary: Professor Zaza Tsotniashvili;

1. Khatuna Kacharava, Professor;
2. Zaza Tsotniashvili, Professor;
3. Nino Chalaganidze, Professor;
4. Nino Mindiashvili, Professor;
5. Nana Amiranashvili, Associate Professor; 
6. Ekaterine Chalaganidze, Associate Professor;
7. Tsitsino Bukia, Associate Professor;
8. Eka Tkhilava, Associate Professor;