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Dr. Emilia Alaverdov is a Professor at the Faculty of Law and International Relations, Georgian
Technical University, Georgia, and serves as a Distinguished Research Fellow at BK School of
Research. She also serves as Head of the International Relations Department at David
Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia and is the Founder and Head of the Multicultural Group.
She is an accomplished scholar in political science and international relations, with
interdisciplinary research interests spanning migration, religion, religious tourism, European
studies, Russian studies, and contemporary international affairs.
Dr. Alaverdov holds a Ph.D. in Political Science and a Master’s degree in International Relations
and Politics from the Diplomatic Academy of Georgia. Her academic career reflects extensive
engagement in research, scholarly publishing, international conferences, and cross-border
academic collaboration. She has authored more than 30 scientific articles, book chapters, and
academic books and has participated in over 50 international scientific conferences, along with
numerous Erasmus+ academic initiatives.
Through her research, teaching, editorial engagement, and international academic collaborations,
Dr. Alaverdov contributes to advancing interdisciplinary scholarship and fostering international
knowledge exchange.