FEATURED
Cambridge UP · 2020 · Wrightsman Book Award 2024
Trial by Jury in Georgia as a Catalyst for Evolving Independent Courts in Juries, Lay Judges, and Mixed Courts A Global Perspective with Nikolai Kovalev · in Juries, Lay Judges, and Mixed Courts: A Global Perspective
Just Security · 2026
The Fatal Flaws in Georgia's National Police Modernization with Tamar Gamkrelidze
2007
Enough! KMARA and the Rose Revolution in Georgia with G. Kandelaki · in Reclaiming Democracy (German Marshall Fund, Washington DC)
JOURNAL ARTICLES & CHAPTERS
Selected, 2006–20262026
The Jury Selection Process in Georgia — Looking for a Needle in a Haystack · with N. Kovalev & A. Zhvania · Constitutional Law Review 18
2026
Evaluating the Impact of Drug Regulation Stringency on Global Drug-Use Patterns: A Cross-Sectional Study · with K. Chakhunashvili et al. · AJPM Focus
2023
Community Policing Reform in Post-Soviet Georgia: Decoding the Persistent Challenges through Soviet Legacies · with M. Lortkipanidze et al. · Constitutional Law Review
2021
Human Rights on the Scales of the Georgian State in From Independence to Freedom (in Georgian) · in Nodia & Schrapel, eds., From Independence to Freedom (Tbilisi: Cezanne), 101–135 · Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
2017
Constitutional Agreement: History, Public Discussions and Impact on the Protection of the Rights of Minorities in Georgia · with G. Mumladze · Constitutional Law Review
2016
The Issue of Registration of Religious Organizations in Georgian Legislation · with G. Noniashvili · Constitutional Law Review
2015
Constitution for "All" or for "Chosen Few": Problems of Constitution-Making in Georgia · with K. Godoladze · Constitutional Law Review
2008
Rule of Law Reforms in Georgia · chapter in UNDP National Human Development Report 2008: The Reforms and Beyond
2007
Law and Revolution: Formation of the New Legal Tradition in Georgia · Turkish Policy Quarterly
2006
Legal Education in Transition: A Study from Georgia · with B. Mytton · Web Journal of Current Legal Issues (UK)
BOOKS & TRANSLATIONS
Bringing foundational legal texts into Georgian2024
Trial Techniques and Trials, 11th ed. (Thomas A. Mauet, New York: Wolters Kluwer, 2016) - translated as: საქმის წარმოება სასამართლოში პრაქტიკული სახელმძღვანელო — Georgian translation, trans. & scientific ed. published as საქმის წარმოება სასამართლოში, პრაქტიკული სახელმძღვანელო, (Tbilisi, 2024), translation supported by the U.S. Embassy in Georgia; · U.S. Embassy in Georgia
2023
Civic Education: Textbook for Teacher Training (in Georgian as სამოქალაქო განათლება - სახელმძღვანელო მასწავლებლებისთვის) — editor · Open Society Georgia Foundation
2021
Limits of the Criminal Law (in Georgian as: სისხლის სამართლის მოქმედების ფარგლები) — co-author, with S. Brachveli, T. Gegelia & T. Gelashvili · in Georgian
2019
American Juries: The Verdict (Vidmar & Hans, Prometheus Books, 2007) - translated as: ამერიკელი ნაფიცი მსაჯულები - ვერდიქტი — Georgian translation, scientific ed. Translation project supported by the U.S. Embassy in Georgia
2016
About Law: An Introduction (Tony Honoré, Oxford University Press, 1996) - translated as: მოკლე შესავალი სამართალმცოდნეობაში — Georgian translation, trans. & scientific ed. · Ilia State University
2016
Advanced Introduction to Comparative Constitutional Law (Tushnet, EElgar Publishing, 2016) - translated as: შედარებითი კონსტიტუციური სამართლის საწყისები — Georgian translation, scientific ed. · Ilia State University
2009
Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings (Trechsel & Summers, Oxford University Press, 2005) - translated as: ადამიანის უფლებები სისხლის სამართლის პროცესში — Georgian translation, translation ed. · UNDP
2005
Freedom of Religion in Georgian as: რელიგიის თავისუფლება — editor & co-author · Liberty Institute, in Georgian
2005
Introduction to Human Rights in Georgian as: ადამიანის უფლებები — editor · Liberty Institute, in Georgian
2004
International Standards of Freedom of Expression, Article 19 in Georgian as: გამოხატვის თავისუფლების საერთაშორისო სტანდარტები — editor · Liberty Institute, in Georgian
Research supported by the US National Science Foundation, Oslo University, the U.S. State Department, and the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation. About Giorgi →