{"id":14179,"date":"2022-09-12T01:19:11","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T01:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eprc.ge\/?post_type=alumni_post_type&#038;p=14179"},"modified":"2022-09-12T01:19:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T01:19:11","slug":"anna-zhvania","status":"publish","type":"alumni_post_type","link":"https:\/\/eprc.ge\/en\/alumni_post_type\/anna-zhvania\/","title":{"rendered":"Anna Zhvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anna Zhvania is a Head of Social Research Lab at Ilia State University and Senior Research Fellow at the Georgian Institute for Strategic Studies (GISS). Social Research Lab aims to conduct research and facilitate public discussion on topics related to self-reflection of Georgian society, statehood building and institutional development, understanding public policy and reforms, their dimensions, development and transformation of society, other issues, which are essential for understanding of the current dynamics and perspectives.<\/p>\n<p>Anna has a diverse work experience in non-governmental organizations, international donor institutions, academia and the government. She started with the Georgian national NGOs working in field of human rights and media freedom, public education and policy analysis. From 2005 Anna worked for different governmental institutions in fields of security and peace building, intelligence, CBRN preparedness and response, education and science, human rights and civic education. As a part of a government team, in close cooperation with partners and stakeholders at domestic and international level, she was involved in needs assessment, evaluation and planning, policy design and actual implementation of different reform elements.<\/p>\n<p>During 2005 \u2013 2013, Anna acted as Deputy Minister of Education and Science, Head of Foreign Intelligence Service, special adviser to the President in field of civic integration and Director of Richard G. Lugar Center for Public Health Research. The latter meant to be the unique international center of excellence in field of biomedical research. 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