An online lecture exploring the materiality of diaries as historical sources. The lecture examines how the physical characteristics of a manuscript—such as paper choice, handwriting, and record-keeping methods—reveal information about the author and the historical period in which the diary was written.
lecture / workshopRU8 septue/20:00/бар Papers, ул. Верико Анджапаридзе, 1Lecture on headaches and stroke with neurologist Maria BarbukhattiA lecture by neurologist Maria Barbukhatti on headaches and stroke. The event covers the differences between types of headaches, diagnostic analysis of literary and film characters, discussion of pain relief medications, and prevention methods.
lecture / workshopRU19 octmon/Алазанская долинаАлазанская школа каллиграфии и биологииA week-long programme in the Alazani Valley combining calligraphy and biology instruction. Participants examine plant architecture, the geometry of living forms, plant pigments, and forest ecosystems, translating their observations into calligraphic work. The programme develops the observational skills that underpin both disciplines.
lecture / workshopRU23 octfri/19:00/Андрей Ланьков в Тбилиси: «Восточная Азия после Второй Мировой. Реванш рисовых цивилизаций?»A lecture by historian and political scientist Andrey Lankov on the transformation of East Asia after World War II. The speaker will examine the factors behind the region's rapid economic growth, including the influence of rice cultivation on work ethic and the role of Confucian values in the development of modern states.
lecture / workshopRU16 decwed/20:00/БатумиЭволюция поп-музыки. От городского романса до k-popA lecture by musicologist Anna Vilenskaya on the evolution of pop music from Russian urban romance to K-pop. The speaker traces how popular music has changed over the centuries, explaining why the music of such diverse artists as Frank Sinatra, Ruki Vverh!, and BTS formally belongs to the same genre. The lecture is presented in an engaging and humorous manner, helping listeners discover familiar music from a new perspective.