The sixth Summer School “EU Law and European Integration in South Caucasus” was opened in Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University. The aim of the Summer School is to highlight and discuss the European Integration in the South Caucasus Region from various aspects with particular focus on the way and scope European Integration can influence on the political institutions, security strategies, law and social and cultural issues of the region. Moreover, the school considers analysis of the development of the Post-soviet countries within the Europeanization pathway. The Summer School was opened by Prof. Tamar Siradze, Deputy Rector of BSU, Prof. Adam Makharadze, Dean of the Faculty of Law of BSU, Mr. Davit Gabaidze, Chair of the Supreme Council of Ajara, Vladimir Yakimchuk, Director of Kiev University of Law of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Professor Benedikt Harzl from the University of Graz, Austria.
The school considers discussion of the following issues: Theoretical Aspects of Europeanization, the Origins of the European Integration and the Current Situation, European Union Law foundations, The Role of the European Union in Sorting out Conflicts in the South Caucasus Region, etc. One week international Summer School involves 25 participants from 6 countries. The lectures will be delivered by Georgian as well as Austrian, Lithuanian, Armenian and Ukrainian professors.
The Summer School is financed by the network “Development of European Studies in Caucasus” created in the frame of Jean Monnet grant project and the support of Kiev University of Law of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine as the co-organizer of the event.
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