About Tamar Koridze
Dr. Tamar Koridze, Ph.D., is a Professor at the School of Arts and Humanities at The University of Georgia, where she also serves as Head of the Thesis Committee. She is a specialist in medieval Georgian history, with particular expertise in the history of the Georgian Church, especially in western Georgia. Her academic career combines long-standing teaching experience, thesis supervision, and active scholarly research.
Academic Background & Career
Ph.D. in History
Education: Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (TSU), Faculty of History
Previous Appointments: Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, TSU
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Current Position: Professor, School of Arts and Humanities, The University of Georgia
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Institutional Role: Head of the Thesis Committee
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Teaching: BA and MA courses, including History of Georgia from Ancient Times to the 16th Century, New and Newest History of Georgia, and History of the Church of Georgia
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Supervision: MA and Ph.D. theses in Georgian history
Research & Publications
Professor Koridze’s research focuses on:
Medieval history of Georgia
History of the Georgian Church, particularly in western Georgia
She is the author of approximately 40 scientific publications and has participated in international research projects and academic conferences.
Professional Service & Recognition
Expert, High School Textbook Evaluation Committee, Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia
Collaboration with international academic publishing houses
Recipient of a research stipend from the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation
Education & Expertise
Ph.D. in History
Expertise in medieval Georgian history, ecclesiastical history, and historical methodology
Contact Information
Email: t.koridze@ug.edu.ge
