Sokhumi State University Hosts Acclaimed Author and Public Figure Guram Odisharia
Sokhumi State University hosted a special event featuring the prominent Georgian poet, author, playwright, and public figure Guram Odisharia.
During the meeting, G. Odisharia reflected on his creative journey, the impact of literature on society, and contemporary issues. He focused deeply on themes closely intertwined with Georgia's recent history, human relationships, and Abkhazia. He shared his insights on culture, national memory, and the profound power of the written word. The topic of Abkhazia held a central place in the discussion, explored not only as a point of shared historical pain and cultural memory, but also as a vital space for ongoing dialogue.
The event followed an interactive format, giving the audience a chance to ask questions and engage in discussions about the value of literature, social responsibility, peace, coexistence, and human connection.
The meeting was attended by students, academic and administrative staff of Sokhumi State University, as well as individuals interested in literature, culture, and social life.
University organizers noted that events like this are crucial, as they offer students the unique opportunity to interact directly with leading figures of contemporary Georgian culture, using literature as a lens to rethink history and the vital importance of human connection.