June 29-July 1, 2026, iDublin, Ireland
From June 29 to July 1, 2026, in Dublin, Ireland, Professor Malkhaz Nakashidze, the Jean Monnet Chair, participated in the annual conference of the International Society of Public Law (ICON·S 2026), where he presented a paper on “Technologies and Fight Disinformation and Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference Against the EU and Its Values in Georgia”.
Participation in the conference was carried out within the framework of the Jean Monnet module “Political Criteria of the Accession to the European Union and Europeanization of Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine”, which aims to promote excellence in teaching and research in the field of European Union studies.
Participation in the conference was also funded within the framework of a competition announced by BSU for participation in scientific events (conferences, seminars, congresses, forums) held abroad, with funding received from the BSU budget.
March 20-22, 2025, Austin, USA
On March 20-22, 2025, Malkhaz Nakashidze, Professor of the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, the Jean Monnet Chair (EUCONST), Coordinator of the Jean Monnet Module (TRIO.JOIN.EU), participated in the Global Summit on Constitutionalism held in Austin, USA, organized by the Center for Constitutional Studies, School of Law, University of Texas at Austin. At the Global Summit, Malkhaz Nakashidze presented two paper “Legal and Political Challenges of Georgia’s EU Accession Process.
Participation in the event was carried out within the framework of funding received from the BSU budget for participation in scientific events (conferences, seminars, congresses, forums) held abroad by Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, as well as within the framework of the BSU Jean Monnet Module “Political Criteria of the Accession to the European Union and Europeanization of Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine (TRIO.JOIN.EU), which is implemented with the support of the European Union’s Erasmus+ program and aims to to promote excellence in teaching and research in the field of European Union studies.
November 7-8, 2024, Chișinău, Moldova
On November 7-8, 2024, Malkhaz nakashidze, Jean Monnet module (TRIO.JOIN.EU) coordinator, professor of the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of the Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, participated in the Jean Monnet Conference Session “Regulations and Legal Mechanisms at National and European Level to Ensure Respect for Human Rights and Alternative Dispute Resolution” within the framework of the Scientific Conference “Integration Through Research and Innovation”, at the Moldova State University. The conference session was organized in the framework of EU4JUST project/Chair Jean Monnet on EU4JUST on EU Studies for Human Rights Protection and Alternative Dispute Resolution, implemented by the Moldova State University with the support of Erasmus+ programme of the European Union.
Malkhaz Nakashidze delivered a paper “Implementation of Fundamentals of the European Union Accession Process by Georgia” at the conference. Malkhaz Nakashidze’s visit to the Republic of Moldova was carried out within the framework of Jean Monet Module “Political Criteria for Accesion to the European Union and the Europeanization of Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine”, which is currently being implemented at the Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University with the support of the European Union’s Erasmus+ program and aims to promote excellence in teaching and research in the field of European Union studies worldwide.
September 28–29, 2024, Tbilisi, Georgia
On September 28–29, 2024, Professor Malkhaz Nakashidze, the Jean Monnet Moduke coordinator at Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University (BSU), participated in the 2nd Annual Conference of the International Society of Public Law (ICON•S) Georgia, titled “Georgian Public Law and the Challenges of European Integration.”
During the conference’s plenary session, “Challenges of European Integration: The European Union and Georgia,” Professor Nakashidze discussed the challenges Georgia faces in the process of European integration.
Professor Nakashidze also participated in a dedicated panel session titled “Democracy, Good Governance, and Security: Challenges for the EU and Georgia,” where he presented a paper on “Georgia’s Progress in the Areas of Democracy, the Rule of Law, and the Protection of Human Rights within the Context of European Integration.”