REDEMOS Public Conference in Tbilisi, Georgia – 19 September 2024

We are pleased to announce that on 19 September 2024, REDEMOS will convene a Public Stakeholders Meeting in Tbilisi, titled “What Future for Georgian Democracy? Challenges and Opportunities Ahead of Georgia’s Parliamentary Elections 2024”.

This significant event will bring together prominent experts from the political, academic, and civil society spheres to explore the regional implications of the global democratic struggle and assess Georgia’s current political landscape.

Among the confirmed participants are:

  • Ekke Nōmm, Director, Estonian School of Diplomacy, Tallinn 
  • Dr Eka Akobia, Dean of the Caucasus School of Governance, Caucasus University, Tbilisi
  • Dr Sergi Kapanadze, Founder of GRASS and former Deputy Foreign Minister and Vice-Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia, Tbilisi
  • Nino Gelashvili, Senior Editor at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Tbilisi
  • Amelia Hadfield, Chair in European and International Affairs & Head of Politics and International Relations, School of Social Sciences, University of Surrey
  • Nino Dolidze, Director, ISFED, Tbilisi
  • Nino Lomjaria, Former Public Defender (Ombudsman) of Georgia, Tbilisi
  • Prof. Dr Iago Kachkachishvili, Director, Institute of Social Studies and Analysis (ISSA), Tbilisi

The conference will feature panel discussions on key issues, including the regional implications of the global struggle between democratic and autocratic great powers and an analysis of Georgia’s political climate as the nation approaches its parliamentary elections.

Download the full agenda here in English and here in Georgian.

Stay tuned for further updates.