Session IV
Thursday (May 2):
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Faculty House Garden Room 1
CHAIR
Rusiko Amirejibi
(Free U Tbilisi, Georgia)
PAPERS
Arsene Saparov
(U of Sharjah, UAE)
Involuntary Resettlement in the Soviet Caucasus During Late Stalinism, 1948-1952:
Popular Strategies of Survival in Armenia and Azerbaijan
Ekaterine Pirtskhalava
(Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State U, Georgia)
Ina Shanava
(Georgian National U, Georgia)
Social, Ethnic, and Spatial Identity of Repatriated Muslim Meskhetians in Georgia
Maia Araviashvili
(Ilia State U, Georgia)
Constructing Sites of Memory, Practicing Nationalism Beyond the Homeland:
The Case of Second-Generation Georgian Migrants in the USA and Germany
DISCUSSANT
Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky
(Columbia U, US)