Projects
Fonts of Civil Servants
2016
Name of the project – Armenian translation of “Kavshirni Gvtismetkvelebitnisa” (Divine connections, Prokle Diadochos) and “Ganmartebebi” (Explananations, Ioane Petritsi)
Field and Orientation – Humanities, Philology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Damana Melikishvili
Executor of the project – Damana Melikishvili, Maia Rapava, Levan Gigineishvili, Khatuna Gaprindashvili, Irma Khositashvili, Natia Mirotadze, Beka Topuria
Name of the project – Online catalogue and full description of Georgian manuscripts (Georgian-English) from Iveron Monastery.
Field and Orientation – Philology, Codicology-Textology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Lili Khevsuriani
Executor of the project – Lili Khevsuriani, Lali-Dzhghamaia-Grigolia, Lia Kiknadze, Mikheil Kavtaria, Tina Tsiradze, Ketevan Asatiani, Nino Kavtaria
Name of the project – Database of miniatures from illustrated manuscripts (9th-19th centuries)
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Humanities, Art criticism
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Ketevan Tatishvili
Executor of the project – Ketevan Tatishvili, Elene Machavariani, Nino Kavtaria, Eka Dughashvili, Nino Tsitsishvili
Name of the project – Biblical (old and new testaments) subjects in illustration of Georgian manuscripts: literary and iconographical sources
Field and Orientation – Humanities, Art criticism
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Nino Kavtaria
Executor of the project – Nino Kavtaria, Ketevan Tatishvili, Eka Dughashvili
Name of the project – Tao-Klarjeti – International Summer School of Kartvelology “Georgian Manuscript
Field and Orientation – Humanities, Kartvelology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Zaal Abashidze
Executor of the project – Zaal Abashidze, Irina Gogonaia, Zurab Samarghanishvili, Vladimir Kekelia, Shorena Murusidze
Name of the project – Travelling Grant
Field and Orientation – Humanities, History
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Jaba Samushia
Executor of the project – Jaba Samushia, Bondo Kupatadze, Leri Tavadze, Aleksandre Boshishvili, Akak Chikobava, Okropir Jikuri, Mzisa Buskivadze, Levan Silagadze, Giorgi Bagrationi
Name of the project – Georgian erudition of middle Ages in Christian East and Byzantium: Athos literary school
Field and Orientation – Philology, Codicology-textology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Tamar Otkhmezuri
Executor of the project – Tamar Otkhmezuri, Maia Rapava, Zaza Skhirtladze, Zaza Aleksidze, Tina Tseradze, Ana Kharanauli, Dali Chitunashvili, Tamar Pataridze
Name of the project – Bookish heritage of Tao-Klarjeti (Monography and texts
Field and Orientation – Philology, Source criticism, Codicology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Mzia Surguladze
Executor of the project – Mzia Surguladze, Eter Edisherashvili, Maia Karanadze, Nikoloz Zhghenti, Nestan Chkhikvadze, Natia Khizanishvili, Lela Shatirishvili
Name of the project – Georgian Palimpsests (Album-catalogue, Database)
Field and Orientation – Humanities, Philology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Zaza Aleksidze
Executor of the project – Zaza Aleksidze, Vladimir Kekelia, Tsitsino Guledani, Khatuna Gaprindashvili, Irma Khositashvili, Natia Mirotadze
2015
Name of the project – “Dogmatic” of Arsen Ikaltoeli, its significance in the Georgian literature of middle ages (publication and research of the text)
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Old Georgian Literature, Byzantine Studies
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Maia Rapava
Executor of the project – Maia Rapava, Nana Chikvatia, David Shengelia
Name of the project – Georgian writing system (Paleographic album, database)
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Paleography
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Zaza Aleksidze
Executor of the project – Zaza Aleksidze, Tamar Otkhmezuri, Buba Kudava, Elene Machavarian, Ketevan Asatiani, Teimuraz Jojua, Dali Chitunashvili
Name of the project – United database of Georgian Manuscripts preserved in the regions of Georgia (In Georgian and English)
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Humanities, Philology, History, Textology, Source critivism, Art criticism
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Shalva Gloveli
Executor of the project – Shalva Gloveli, Grigol Gagnidze, Maia Karanadze, Tamar Otkhmezuri, Nestan Chkhikvadze, Daredzhan Gogashvili, Lamara Kajaia, Irine Lezhava
Name of the project – Astronomical manuscripts in Georgia (database)
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Textology, Philology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Irakli Samsonia
Executor of the project – Irakli Samsonia, Tsitsino Simonia, Tamar Abuladze, lia Samkurashvili, Nestan Chkhikvadze, Giorgi Meladze
Name of the project – Kartvelology Season School – “Georgian Writing”
Field and Orientation – ——-
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Zaal Abashidze
Executor of the project – Zaal Abashidze, Irina Gogonaia, Shorena Murusidze, Vladimir Kekelia, Zurab Samarghanishvili
Long-lasting Projects
Name of the project – Armenian translation of “Kavshirni Gvtismetkvelebitnisa” (Divine connections, Prokle Diadochos) and “Ganmartebebi” (Explananations, Ioane Petritsi)
Field and Orientation – Humanities, Philology, Textology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Damana Melikishvili
Executor of the project – Maia Rapava, Levan Gigineishvili, Khatuna Gaprindashvili, Irma Khositashvili, Natia Mirotadze
Name of the project – Georgian erudition of middle Ages in Christian East and Byzantium: Athos literary school
Field and Orientation – Philology, Codicology-textology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Tamar Otkhmezuri
Executor of the project – Maia Rapava, Zaza Skhirtladze, Zaza Aleksidze, Tina Tseradze, Ana Kharanauli, Dali Chitunashvili
Name of the project – Online catalogue and full description of Georgian manuscripts (Georgian-English) from Iveron Monastery.
Field and Orientation – Philology, Byzantine Studies
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Lili Khevsuriani
Executor of the project – Lili Khevsuriani, Lali-Dzhghamaia-Grigolia, Lia Kiknadze, Mikheil Kavtaria, Tina Tsiradze, Ketevan Asatiani
Name of the project – Saint-Petersburg’s collection of Georgian-Greek manuscripts: Tradition and innovation
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Textology, Art criticism, Byzantine Studies
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Eka Dughashvili
Executor of the project – Eka Dughasvhili, Nino Kavtaria, Lia Kiknadze
Name of the project – Bookish Heritage of Tao-Klarjeti (Monography and texts)
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Philology, Textology, Art criticism, Culture Studies
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Mzia Surguladze
Executor of the project – Mzia Surguladze, Eter Edisherashvili, Maia Karanadze, Nikoloz Zhghenti, Lela Shatirishvili, Nestan Chkhikvadze, Natia Khizanishvili
Name of the project – Wills from Georgian Manuscripts (database)
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Textology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Gaga Shurghaia, Ketevan Asatiani
Executor of the project – Gaga Shurghaia, Ketevan Asatiani, Enriko Gabidzashvili, Shalva Gloveli, Dali Chitunashvili, Teona Gelashvili
Name of the project – Georgian Palimpsests
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Textology
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Lamara Kajaia
Executor of the project – Lamara Kajaia, Vladimir Kekelia, Tsitsino Guledani, Khatuna Gaprindashvili, Irma Khositashvili, Natia Mirotadze
Name of the project – Database of the miniatures from the illustrated manuscripts (9th-19th centuries)
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Humanities, Art criticism
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Ketevan Tatishvili
Executor of the project – Ketevan Tatishvili, Elena Machavariani, Nino Tsitsishvili
Name of the project – State and local official structure in middle Ages Georgia (printed and encyclopedic dictionary)
Field and Orientation – Kartvelology, Source criticism
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Tamar Abuladze
Executor of the project – Tamar Abuladze, Mzia Surguladze, Daredzhan Kldiashvili, Vladimir Kekelia, Tsisana Abuladze, Elene Tsagareishvili
Name of the project – Biblical (old and new testaments) subjects in illustration of Georgian manuscripts: literary and iconographical sources
Field and Orientation – Humanities, Art criticism
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Supervisor of the project – Nino Kavtaria
Executor of the project – Nino Kavtaria, Ketevan Tatishvili, Eka Dughashvili
2012
Name of the project – Georgian Manuscript book – online encyclopedia
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Duration of the project – 2010-2012
2011
Name of the project – Georgian, Persian and Ottoman illustrations of documents from Georgian archives (database, web-site, and album)
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Duration of the project – 2009-2011
Name of the project – “Shahnameh”, Persian illustrated manuscripts from the collections of National Centre of Manuscripts
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Duration of the project – 2010-2011
Name of the project – Old-Georgian Spirituality
Financier – LEPL National Scientific Fund of Shota Rustaveli
Duration of the project – 2008-2011