International
Summer School “Georgian Script” is beginning at the National Centre of
Manuscripts. Summer School is organized by the National Centre of Manuscripts
with the support of Shota RusTaveli National Science Foundation of the Ministry
of Education and Science of Georgia. The opening ceremony was attended by the
fund Director-General, Sulkhan Sisauri.
The school program is intended for foreigners interested
in Georgian culture, especially in Georgian script and manuscript heritage. The
working language of the Summer School is English.
The target groups of the program are foreign researchers
and students. 18 researchers from Germany, USA, Italy, Greece, France, Poland,
Turkey, Macedonia, Iran, Armenia, Great Britain and Serbia will participate in
the Summer School.
The aims of the kartvelological summer school “Georgian
Script” is to spread “Georgian Script”, as an important achievement of Georgian
culture, on an international level; to popularize Kartvelological sciences,
focusing on the multi-faceted, multi-national foundations of Georgian
manuscript culture; and to prepare the basis of future international
cooperation among the Centre and Summer School attendees.
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