Social Science in the Caucasus

[Note: This is the second part of a guest blog post from Natia Mestvirishvili , a Researcher at International Centre for Migration Policy De...

[Note: This is a guest post from Natia  Mestvirishvili , a Researcher at International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) and f...

CRRC’s fourth annual Methodological Conference took place on June 24 and 25, 2016 in Tbilisi. Over 50 participants representing numerous in...

Increases in the quantity of peer reviewed publications, on the one hand, and citations, on the other hand, are believed to measure scien...

[ Note: Over the next two weeks, Social Science in the Caucasus will publish the work of six young researchers who entered CRRC-Georgia’s J...

The second annual CRRC methodological conference took place on the 25th of June at Tbilisi State University. With over fifty attendees and a...

On June 20, 2013 CRRC convened a conference on research methods in Tbilisi that brought together researchers from the South Caucasus and be...

In February 11, 2011, the CRRC-Azerbaijan office launched the third stage of its Junior Research Fellowship Program, funded by the Open Soci...

We recently undertook a small online survey of PhD students at Georgia's two major universities. This comes at a time when significant p...

These are the CRRC Georgia team members who work hard on the numbers we usually present! In this photo: celebrating the birthdays of three C...

A recent poll by the Pew Research Center showing that 18% of Americans think that US President Barack Obama is Muslim, and that a further 4...

When presenting our work, or talking about it informally, we are asked fairly similar questions: do you do your interviewing in all of the c...

Over the last few weeks and months, we have regularly posted updates about what's going on, and where we stumbled on information we thou...

The Caucasian Review of International Affairs’ (CRIA) Autumn issue has arrived. Since 2006, the non-profit, quarterly academic journal ...

On 9 October, Google introduced a number of improvements to its search tool “ Squared ”. Squared was first presented in May 2009 with the id...

Is Georgia a democracy? In previous blog posts we tracked various indicators, including the Freedom House Index. But what do Georgians thems...

We have been consistently impressed over the last few years how great research has become possible with simply an Internet connection. Googl...

The Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ISEEES) at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB), in collaboration with...

CRRC is happy to announce the Carnegie Research Fellowship Program (CRFP). The program offers exceptional research opportunities in the Unit...

One of the most impressive recent survey efforts, measuring attitudes about different countries in transition, has been undertaken by EBRD. ...