Philologist

ketevan.lortkipanidze@tsu.ge

Associate professor and Chair of Turcology of the Institite of Oriental Studies at  Tbilisi I.Javakhishvili State University, Faculty of Humanities and the Deputy Director of Languages Centre of  the same University. I am an author of number of books of publications.

Education: graduate of Tbilisi State University Faculty of Oriental Studies. Philologist, teacher of Turkish and Georgian languages and an interpreter, PhD of Philology.

2007 – training course: Developing Academic Writing Skills, British Council, English Teachers Association of Georgia.

2008 – seminar: Content based language classes: who is the specialist? Tutor: Lezli Ataker, TSU Language Centre and the Seminar in Turkish History, Culture and Turkish Language Learning (Ministry of Education of the Republic of Turkey, Turkish Cooperation and Development Agency).

In 2009 I have attended “Moving the rules off the page” of Tbilisi State University Language Centre (teacher: Jullieta Schoenmann, Director: Lisa Brown, “English Book”, LTD).

2015 – training program in Teaching Turkish Language for Georgian origin Teachers at Yunus Emre Cultural Centre.

1996-1997 – Lector  and the Chair of Turkish Philology of the Faculty of Oriental Studies at Tbilisi I.Javakhishvili State University.