Tatia Dolidze

Tatia Dolidze is the Head of both the International Relations Office and International Relations educational program at European University. At the same time, she holds an academic status of Affiliate Assistant Professor and teaches several courses in the direction of European Studies, South Caucasus regional politics and Public Speaking. In parallel, Tatia Dolidze is an affiliated analyst at the Georgian Policy Institute and a visiting lecturer at Tbilisi State University.

Tatia Dolidze holds a Bachelor’s degree [with distinction] in International Relations from Tbilisi State University, a Master’s degree [Cum Laude] in European Studies from Maastricht University (Netherlands) and is a PhD candidate at the English Language Program at the Institute of European Studies of TSU. Within the framework of different scholarship programs, Ms. Dolidze has also undertaken non-degree studies at Vilnius University, Lithuania (Erasmus Mundus); Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey (Open Society Foundation Masters Preparation Grant); University of Siena, Italy (grant from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs); Masaryk University, Czech Republic (Erasmus+ mobility).

Previously, Ms. Dolidze held various positions including that of a Chief Counselor of the International Relations and Communications Department at the Office of the National Security Council of Georgia; Georgian Youth Representative to the United Nations; Research Assistant at the EU Foreign Policy Unit of the Center for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, Belgium; and a contractor at the European Parliament, DG ERPS and at MEP’s office, Brussels, Belgium, among others.

Tatia Dolidze is the author of dozens of research papers and articles and has been the main staff member of several large-scale grant projects in her competence as a researcher, lecturer/trainer and/or project officer. Apart from her native Georgian language, Tatia Dolidze is fluent in English, French, Italian, Russian and speaks intermediate Spanish.