Tamar Tskhadadze
Philosopher

Department of Philosophy and Sociology at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University with a specialization in Philosophy. She continued her PhD studies (aspirantura) at the same department, where she defended a PhD thesis in 2006. Tskhadadze worked as a lecturer of philosophy (2001-2006) and then as Assistant Professor of philosophy (2006-2008) at the Department of Philosophy at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. During 2009-2012 she held the position of Associate Professor of gender studies and Director of MA and PhD programs in gender studies at the same university. Since September 2012, she has been Associate Professor of philosophy at Ilia State University.

During 2003-2005, as a fellow of the Faculty Development Fellowship Program of the Open Society Institute, Tskhadadze was a visiting scholar at the Department of Philosophy and Religion of Appalachian State University (2003), and the Department of Philosophy of Stanford University (2004-2005). During the fall semester 2016, through the faculty exchange fellowship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), she was a guest professor at Ruhr University Bochum, the Faculty of Social Sciences, the Chair of Social Inequality and Gender.

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