Aleksandre Boshishvili holds PhD in History. He is Assistant Professor at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and Senior Researcher at Korneli Kekelidze Georgian National Centre of Manuscripts; He has published articles and several books and received grants from Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia; Participates in local and international forums. His major research interests are: History of Medieval and Modern Georgia, history of the feudal families, ethnic and demographic processes.