For the Study of the History, Languages, and Cultures of Azerbaijan, the Caucasus and Central Asia
Guarding Sacred Objects: Care and Material Agency in Highland Svaneti
10 March 17:00
Lecture Room 2, Oriental Institute, Oxford
Speaker: Nutsa Batiashvili (Free University of Tblisi)
Join us on Thursday, 8 March at 5pm at the Oriental Institute for a talk by our Visiting Fellow, Nutsa Batiashvili, on the ways in which churches and heritage objects are protected and cared for in the Caucasian highlands, and how they contribute to an local sense of identity.