This is a collection of articles prepared on the basis of lecture series "Who is afraid of feminism in Georgia?" by HBF South Caucasus Regional Office.
“Observing Transformation: Adaptation Strategies in the South Caucasus” is the sixth compilation of articles written by Henrich Boell Foundation South Caucasus scholarship holders. Selected research works conducted in 2008 and in 2010 are presented in this publication.
In 2013 HBF South Caucasus Regional Office published the first edition of book "Kato Mikeladze: Unknown Stories of Georgian Feminism" to introduce Kato Mikeladze, a feminist activist of the early 20th century to a wider public and spread the word about the heritage she contributed to the local feminist thought.
South Caucasus Regional Office of the Heinrich Boell Foundation presents Georgian translation of publication "The Stalin Puzzle: Deciphering Post-Soviet Public Opinion" published by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
49 photos and 3 essays presented in this edition is the imprint of the Soviet regime on modern Georgia. This regime had been waging the war against its own people for decades by persecuting its own citizens, restricting their freedom of speech, choice and movement, spying and using violence against them.
This is a publication of materials, a small selection of the papers presented by researchers and activists at the International Conference – Manifold Angles of Gender: Looking through a Magnifying Glass, organized and hosted by the South Caucasus Regional Office of the Heinrich Boell Foundation.
Presented publication presents a final result of the lectures and workshops initiated and supported by the Heinrich Boell Foundation. In 2004-2005 in Tbilisi 6 lectures and 6 workshops were organized with participation of religion researches from Russia, Georgia and Ukraine.
The deep divide over nuclear power is nearly as old as its commercial use. The early dreams of its proponents have faded, whereas the high risks have remained, as well as the danger of misuse by military interests.
Действительно ли так ясно и неопровержимо определяются отличия между мужчиной и женщиной, как это кажется на первый взгляд? Как формируются гендерные порядки и от чего они зависят? Насколько существенны общие представления о "женственности" и "мужественности"? Полезны ли они или мешают в личной жизни и работе?..