Grigol Robakidze University
Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences
March 25, 2011
— Thinking in the Epoch of Global Changes —
Tbilisi 2011
Grigol Robakidze University
Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences
On March 25, 2011 International Scientific Conference “Thinking in the Epoch of Global Changes” will be held in the Conference Hall of Grigol Robakidze University. The organizer of the event is Grigol Robakidze University Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences. Professors of Grigol Robakidze University as well as the researchers of other universities (Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Shota Rustaveli Batumi State University, Technical University of Georgia), research institutes (Georgian National Academy of Sciences), and foreign universities (Kassel University, Germany) will participate in the conference. During the conference will be presented the newest international collected articles published by the institute “Philosophy in Global Change”. The collected articles is dedicated to 65th anniversary of the famous German philosopher Burkhard Mojsisch (*1944). It comprises the articles of Georgian and foreign authors in Georgian, German, English, French, Russian, Bulgarian and Italian languages. One of the significant works of the outstanding representative of the medieval period Johannes de Polliaco (XIC c.) is also included in the collected articles.
Organization Committee of the Conference:
Dr. Professor Tengiz Iremadze (Grigol Robakidze University, Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences) Academician Guram Tevzadze (Georgian National Academy of Sciences, Ilia State University) Dr. Professor Lali Zakaradze (Shota Rustaveli Batumi State University, Grigol Robakidze University Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences) Dr. Professor Giorgi Baramidze (Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University) Assistant Professor Giorgi Tavadze (Grigol Robakidze University, Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences) Dr. Assistant Professor Giorgi Kheoshvili (Technical University of Georgia) Dr. Professor Helmut Schneider (Kassel University, Germany)
12:00 – 12:05 Opening of the Conference – Rector of Grigol Robakidze Univrsity, Professor MamukaTavkhelidze
Papers:
12:05 – 12:20 Tengiz Iremadze, Professor of Grigol Robakidze University, Director of the Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Scieces Philosophy in the Epoch of Global Changes [Philosophy in Global Change. Jubilee volume dedicated to the 65th anniversary of Burkhard Mojsisch. Edited by Tengiz Iremadze in collaboration with Helmut Schneider and Klaus J. Schmidt, Tbilisi 2011.]
12:20 – 12:35 Guram Tevzadze, Vice President of the Georgian national Academy of Sciences, Professor of Iaia State University Georgian-Eurpean Relations in the Context of Globalization
I Part: Philosophical Urbanistics, Social Ecology, Free Culture (Moderator – Professor Tengiz Iremadze)
12:35 – 13:20 Helmut Schneider, Kassel University (Germany), Professor Die Symbolik der utopischen Stadt [Symbolics of the Utopian City] (The paper will be presented in German language with Georgian translation)
13:20 – 14:05 Lancelot R. Fletcher, President of Junior Achievement of Georgia, Head of the College of Liberal Arts Cities, Philosophy, Freedom, Economic Development (The paper will be presented in English language with Georgian translation)
14:05 – 14:25 Nodar Belkania, Professor of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Dean of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Law, Conscience and Freedom
14:25 – 14:45 Mikheil Gogatishvili, Professor of Grigol Robakidze University, Head of the Centre of Studying American Politcal Thought
3 Social Ecology of the “Anarchic City” (From Varlam Cherkezishvili to Murray Bookchin)
II Part: Communication Theories and Knowledge Management (Moderator – Professor Lali Zakaradze)
14:45 – 15:05 Giorgi Baramidze, Professor of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University Changeability and Presentation
15:05 – 15:25 Giorgi Tavadze, Assistant to the Director Grigol Robakidze University Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences, Assistant Professor Influence of Digital Division on the Scientific Circles of Developing Countries
15:25 – 16:25 Coffee Break
III Part: The Problem of Subject, Role and Meaning of the Art in the Century of Globalization (Moderator – Professor Mikheil Gogatishvili)
16:25 – 16:45 Lali Zakaradze, Professor of Shota Rustaveli Batumi State University, Head of the Department of the Cultural Sciences of Grigol Robakidze University Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences
On the Reflection of the Role and function of
16:45 – 17:05 Konstantine Bregadze, Assitant Professor of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University The Concept of the “Art of Religion” (Kunstreligion) in German Romanticism (Friedrich Schlegel, Friedrich Schleiermacher, Novalis)
17:05 – 17:25 Dodo Labuchidze, Professor of Grigol Robakidze Universit, Head of the Department of Translating Philosophical and Sociological Though of the Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences Painting – the Object of Phenomenological Research
4 17:25 – 17:45 Lali Antidze, Shota Rustaveli Batumi State University, PhD Understanding of the Category of Beauty in Nikolai Lossky’s Aesthetics
17:45 – 18:05 Giorgi Kheoshvili, Assistant Professor of Technical University of Georgia Vasily Rozanov and Grigol Robakidze
18:05 – 18:25 Giorgi Masalkin, Associate Professor of Shota Rustaveli Batumi State University Simulation Creativity of the Epoch of the Postmodern (Example of Georgia) (The paper will be presented in Russian language with Georgian translation)
18:25 – 18:45 Closing of the Conference – Professor of Grigol Robakidze University, Director of the Research Institute of Philosophy and Social Sciences Tengiz Iremadze
Presentations 15minutes Discussions 5 minutes
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