Giuli Shabashvili

Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Sakartvelo

Giuli Shabashvili, PhD holds the position of Associate Professor at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University in Sakartvelo. She instructs courses in sociolinguistics, academic writing, and sociocultural competencies. She has authored over 30 publications and contributed to the creation of 10 textbooks. Giuli Shabashvili actively engages in Erasmus projects and has undertaken research initiatives at various institutions, including Jena University, Freiburg University, and Frankfurt Goethe University in Germany, as well as Elon University in the USA. She has also served as a visiting lecturer at the University of Tartu in Estonia, Leiden University in the Netherlands, and Freiburg University in Germany. Furthermore, Giuli Shabashvili organizes the annual conference on Second Language Teaching/Acquisition in the Context of Multilingual Education (SeLTAME 2023). As editor-in-chief of an issue of the Journal of Global  Sociolinguistics, her research interests span sociolinguistics, language, and cultural policies, and encompass aspects of verbal semantics and pragmatics. 

Presentation title:  Encounters of Cultural and Language Policies (The Case Study of Georgia)