While the Georgian Dream systematically dismantles the country’s leading universities, it greenlights degrees in “Astrolinguistics” at Bidzina Ivanishvili’s flagship Kutaisi International University.
another online comment points out that KIU more generally sidesteps the authorization and accreditation process -- and thereby also saves money, that other universities have to pay to the authorities. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CLUp5rasZ/
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another online comment points out that KIU more generally sidesteps the authorization and accreditation process -- and thereby also saves money, that other universities have to pay to the authorities. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CLUp5rasZ/
https://tabula.ge/ge/news/745599-antisemitizmi-okultizmi-bibliis-gascoreba-ras here on some more sinister parts of this, in Georgian.
and more coverage: https://oc-media.org/ivanishvili-backed-university-introduces-astrolinguistics-as-key-universities-face-cuts/