Batumi International Summer School in Digital Kartvelology
Methods, Technologies, Resources
4 th -11 th August 2023
In 2023, the Institute of Empirical Linguistics of Frankfurt University in cooperation
with Batumi State University and Academy of Digital Humanities - Georgia traditionally
holds once again the Batumi International Summer School in Digital Kartvelology.
The Batumi International Summer School in Digital Kartvelology is dedicated to the
challenges of Kartvelian studies in the digital age – namely methods, technologies and
resources.
The participants of the Batumi International Summer School will have the opportunity to get
acquainted with the history, essence and basics of the foundation and formation of Digital
Kartvelology, learn about digital resources in modern Kartvelology and acquire practical
skills for digital research.
Summer school announcement time: 1 st June 2023
Deadline for submission of applications: 25 th June 2023
Confirmation of participation: 30 th June 2022
Duration of summer school: 8 days
Number of participants in the summer school: 25 (20 students, 5 sophomores)
Registration fee: 100 GEL
The project is financed within the framework of the "Higher Education Promotion Program" of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports of Adjara.
Program
4 August
09:00 Registration of participants
09:30 Opening ceremony
4 August
10:00-11:15 - Introduction to Digital Humanities (Ramaz Khalvashi)
11:15-11:30 - Break (Coffee, Tea)
11:30-13:00 - Digital Kartvelology (Manana Tandashvili)
13:00-14:00 - Dinner
14:00-15:15 - Methods of Corpus Linguistic Research (Mariam Rukhadze)
15:15-15:30 - Break (Coffee, Tea)
15:30-17:00 - Modern Research Methods and Technologies in Kartvelology (Giorgi Jgharkava)
5 August
10:00-11:15 - The Problem of Equivalence in Translation Theories (Khatuna Beridze)
11:15-11:30 - Break (Coffee, Tea)
11:30-13:00 - Digital Rustvelology (Manana Tandashvili)
13:00-14:00 - Dinner
14:00-15:15 - Parallel Corpus of „The Knight in the Panther´s Skin” I (On the Basis of English Translations) (Mariam Gobianidze)
15:15-15:30 - Break (Coffee, Tea)
15:30-17:00 - Parallel Corpus of „The Knight in the Panther´s Skin” II (On the Basis of Russian Translations) (Marina Mzhavanadze)
6 August
10:00-11:15 - Morphological Synthesis and Analysis of the Georgian Language (Ketevan Datukishvili)
11:15-11:30 - Break (Coffee, Tea)
11:30-13:00 - Georgian Language Processing Tools (Ketevan Datukishvili)