SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
ILIA STATE UNIVERSITY

Direction:Romance Philology
Position:Associate Professor





Nino d/o Parmen Tsertsvadze – was born on August 29, 1959 in Zestaphoni. In 1983 graduated from the Ilia Chavchavadze Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages with qualification of a teacher of French and Italian languages. In 1983-94 worked as a teacher of Italian language at foreign languages two-year training course at Ilia Chavchavadze State Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages. In 1994- 2000 years continued working in Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University as a teacher of Italian language at the Department of Languages and Translation. In 1998-1999 years was a researcher- seeker of the Graduate Department, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. In 2000-2006 pursued working at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University where she took the position of a senior teacher of the Department of Italian Philology. In 2003-2004 worked as a senior teacher at Ilia Chavchavadze State Pedagogical University of Foreign Languages and Culture. In 2004-2006 years was the acting Head of the Department of Italian Language at the same University. In 2005 defended the dissertation and became the Doctor of Romance languages. In 2006 -2015 takes the position of an assistant professor of Romance Studies at Ilia State University. Since 2015 is an Associate Professor of Romance Studies at Ilia State University. Since 2006 is the President of the “Dante Alighieri Society – Tbilisi Committee”. Since 2007 is the Head of the PLIDA International Certification Center. Since 2016 takes the position of the Head of the ADA Attestation Centre. In 2014 she was awarded the honorary title of a permanent member of the “Dante Alighieri Society”. Ms. Nino Tsertsvadze is the author of 12 scientific works.

Scientific interests / research interests

  • Linguoculturology
  • Research of Literary Phenomenon with Comparatist Method
  • Interculturology
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Sociolinguistics
  • Lexicography

Featured publications

  1. DIZIONARIO ITALIANO-GEORGIANO Italian-Georgian Dictionary, second edition, N.Tsertsvadze, K.Debyaz, T.Akhmeteli, publishing house “Oasis”, Tbilisi, 2006 (105 000 words article) p.: 01-870;
  2. DIZIONARIO ITALIANO-GEORGIANO, II VOLUME   L-Z, Italian-Georgian Dictionary, II Volume, N.Tsertsvadze, K.Debyaz, T.Akhmeteli, publishing house “Oasis”, Tbilisi, 2000  (70 000 words article) p.: 01-1019;
  3. DIZIONARIO ITALIANO-GEORGIANO, I VOLUME A- L, Italian-Georgian Dictionary, I Volume, , N.Tsertsvadze, K.Debyaz, T.Akhmeteli, publishing house “Oasis”, Tbilisi, 1999  (35 000 words article) p.: 01-407.

Books

  1. Book with puzzles “Snow White”, publishing house ,,Area” Tbilisi, 2013 , ©20013 by EdiBimbi, Translated by: Nino Tsertsvadze
  2. Monograph: STORIA DELLA LINGUA ITALIANA History of Italian Language, Tsiuri Akhvlediani, Maia Javakhidze, publishing house ,,MERIDIANI“, Tbilisi, 2011; Editor: Nino Tsertsvadze:
  3. Monograph: Phatic Communication and its Typology in Italian Language, Nino Tsertsvadze, publishing house “Tbilisi“, 2007; p.:1-147
  4. ,,MANUALE DELLA LINGUA ITALIANA” Italian Language Textbook, Siprashvili M., Tabatadze Ts., (II edition), publishing house “LEGA”, Tbilisi, 2007; – Editor: Nino Tsertsvadze.

Articles in magazines

  1. “Art of Writing” – Forgetting an Epistolary Genre or its Metamorphosis?” Linguistic explorations; volume XXII, Tbilisi, 2006;
  2. Features of Linguistic and Extra-linguistic Differences among Cultures in Teaching of Italian language, linguistic explorations Volume XXII, Tbilisi, 2006;
  3. Role of Phatic Function in Effectiveness of Language Communication Channel, Works of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University 339 (2), Tbilisi 2001; p.: 277-280;
  4. On Interrelationship of Phatic and Emotional Function of a Language, Works of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University 339 (2), Tbilisi 2001;
  5. Phatic Communication and Phatic Everyday Forms’ Similarities and Differences in Italian and Georgian Languages, Works of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University 334 (1), Tbilisi 1999; p.: 126-147.

An extensive list of publications

1 Book with puzzles “Snow White”, publishing house ,,Area”, Tbilisi, 2013 , ©20013 by EdiBimbi, Translated by: Nino Tsertsvadze

  1. Monograph: STORIA DELLA LINGUA ITALIANA, History of Italian Language , Tsiuri Akhvlediani, Maia Javakhidze, publishing house ,,MERIDIANI“, Tbilisi, 2011; Editor: Nino Tsertsvadze:
  2. Monograph: Phatic Communication and its Typology in Italian Language, Nino Tsertsvadze, publishing house ,,Tbilisi“, 2007; p.:1-147
  3. ,,MANUALE DELLA LINGUA ITALIANA” Italian Language Textbook, Siprashvili M., Tabatadze Ts., (II edition), publishing house ,,LEGA“, Tbilisi, 2007; Editor: Nino Tsertsvadze;
  4. DIZIONARIO ITALIANO-GEORGIANO Italian-Georgian Dictionary, second edition, N.Tsertsvadze, K.Debyaz, T.Akhmeteli, publishing house “Oasis” , Tbilisi, 2006 (105 000 words article) p.: 01-870;
  5. DIZIONARIO ITALIANO-GEORGIANO, II VOLUME   L-Z , Italian-Georgian Dictionary, II Volume,  N.Tsertsvadze, K.Debyaz, T.Akhmeteli, publishing house “Oasis”, Tbilisi, 2000  (70 000 words article) p.: 01-1019;
  6. DIZIONARIO ITALIANO-GEORGIANO, I VOLUME A- L- , Italian-Georgian Dictionary, I Volume, N.Tsertsvadze, K.Debyaz, T.Akhmeteli, publishing house “Oasis”, Tbilisi, 1999  (35 000 words article) p.: 01-407;

Published Works:   

  1. “Art of Writing” – Forgetting an Epistolary Genre or its Metamorphosis?” Linguistic explorations; volume XXII, Tbilisi XXII, Tbilisi, 2006.
  2. Features of Linguistic and Extra-linguistic Differences among Cultures in Teaching of Italian language, linguistic explorations Volume XXII, Tbilisi, 2006;
  3. Role of Phatic Function in Effectiveness of Language Communication Channel, Works of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University 339 (2), Tbilisi 2001; p.: 277-280;
  4. On Interrelationship of Phatic and Emotional Function of a Language, Works of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University 339 (2), Tbilisi 2001;
  5. Phatic Communication and Phatic Everyday Forms’ Similarities and Differences in Italian and Georgian Languages, Works of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University 334 (1), Tbilisi 1999; p.: 126-147.

 

Current Courses

Course Catalog

Undergraduate (Bachelor) courses (fall semester):
• Modern communication theories
• Italian language lexicology
• History of Italian literature
Graduate (Masters) courses (fall semester):
• Italian literature-from Ottoccento Literary Heritage to the Present Day

Undergraduate (Bachelor) Course
From 2015 till now- Intercultural Communication (spring semester)
From 2015 till now – Italian Language History (spring semester)
From 2015 till now- Italian-Georgian specialized translation (spring semester)
From 2015 till now – History of Italian literature (fall semester)
From 2012 till now- Modern theories of communication (fall semester)
From 2012 till now – Dante and We (spring semester)
2010-2012 – Bachelor Thesis (spring semester)
2010-2012 -Research Seminar (spring semester)
2009-2014- Italian-Georgian translation (fall semester)
From 2009 till now – Linguo-Culturological A|nalysis of Italian
From 2006 till now – Italian language stylistics
From 2006 till now- Italian language lexicology (fall semester)
2006 -2015 – Humanism and the Renaissance Italian literature (fall semester)
2006 -2015 – Medieval Italian literature: Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio (fall semester)
2006 -2015 – From Baroque to the Enlightenment: Italian literature and theater (spring semester)
2006 -2015 – From Ottoccento and Noveccento literary heritage to the Neo-avangvardist Umberto Eco (fall semester)
2006 -2015 – Phenomenon of Eviction from Homeland -Dante, Machiavelli, Foscolo (spring semester)

Graduate (Masters) Courses
From 2015 till now- Italian literature-Fro Ottoccento literary heritage to the present day (fall semester)
From 2015 till now – Italian artistic prose linguo-culturological analysis (spring semester)
From 2012 till now – Literal Translation: Italian artistic prose (spring semester)
From 2012 till now – Modern communication theories (fall semester)

  • Since 2006 to present – President of the Dante Alighieri Society – Tbilisi Committee
  • Since 2007 to present – Head of the PLIDA International Certification Center
  • Since 2016 to present –Head of the ADA Attestation Center
  • In 2014 was awarded the honorary title of a permanent member of the Dante Alighieri Society