Scholarly Seminar

Media plays a significant role in a public life of the country. On the one hand, it influences political agenda and, on the other hand, contributes to the building of pluralistic society and democratic state.  

Propaganda has been effectively used for centuries and even nowadays it has impact on internal political-social life of the country as well as international sphere. In modern life the concept of propaganda is considered as old-fashioned, however it has not lost its significance and on the contrary, has become more sophisticated than ever before. The strength of propaganda is defined by its ability to influence mass consciousness.

In contemporary communication system global cell (internet) has been added to traditional means of propaganda (press, radio, television). Due to its broad coverage, it became a particularly strong weapon.     

The aims of the planned scholarly seminar are various:

• Facilitating the creation of united academic environment in Georgia;
• Establishing scholarly contacts among higher educational institutions, developing professional relations;
• Stimulating scholarly activities; mutual collaboration, sharing experience and knowledge;
• Establishing contacts between students and the academic staff;
• Using researches and studies of higher educational institutions in order to meet market needs. 

Joint Scholarly Seminar of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and Caucasus International University will be opened on 17 October, 2015, Saturday at 11:00 (room 305).

Address: 73 Chargali St., Nadzaladevi municipality, 0141 Tbilisi