Izolda Khasaia

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Education

Saratov State University

1971 - 1976

Mathematics

Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University

1995

Candidate of Physics-mathematics Sciences 01.01.01.

Academic/scientific degree

Candidate of Physics-mathematics Sciences (01.01.01. Mathematical analysis)

Work experience

Akaki Tsereteli State University, Agrarian Faculty

2023 -

Associate professor, Deputy Dean

Akaki Tsereteli State University, Agrarian Faculty

2019-2023

Associate professor, Adviser-Consultant to the Dean for Coordination of Tourism Direction and Faculty Projects

Akaki Tsereteli State University, Agrarian Faculty

2016-2018

Associate professor, Deputy Dean

Akaki Tsereteli State University, Business, Low, Social Science Faculty

2012-2015

Associate professor, Deputy Dean

Akaki Tsereteli State University, Social Science Faculty

2011

Deputy Dean

Georgian State University of Subtropical Agriculture, Faculty of Business and Management

2010

Full professor, Dean

Georgian State University of Subtropical Agriculture

2006- 2009

Full professor, Head of Information Technologies and Economics Department

Georgian State University of Subtropical Agriculture, Faculty of Tourism and Resort service

2000-2006

Dean

Georgian State University of Subtropical Agriculture

1996-2005

Docent, Head of Economic Informatics and Computer Science Department

Georgian State University of Subtropical Agriculture

1976-1995

Deputy Dean

Scientific publications of the last 10 years

Basics of tourism research

Publishing House of Akaki Tsereteli State University, 2023, -168
Izolda Khasaia

Forecasting International Travelers' Visits in Georgia Using Moving Average and Regression Analysis

Proceedings of the International Scientific-Practical Conference "New Initiatives", vol.2, 2022, 258-262
I.Khasaia, L. Gogelia

The impact of the pandemic on employment in the hotel business (Imereti)

Proceedings of the international scientific and practical conference "New challenges of the labor market: the context of the COVID-19 pandemic", 2022, 116-124 https://atsu.edu.ge/images/pdf/krebulebi/konferenciiskrebuli3.pdf
I. Khasaia, V. Metreveli

Impact of Pandemic on the Hotel Business in Imereti (Georgia).

International Scientific Journal World Science.vol.3(64), 2021, 51-56 doi: 10.31435/rsglobal_ws/30032021/7512
Izolda Khasaia, Nana Kvirtia

Forecasting the dynamics of tourist visits using Fourier series

“Moambe” Akaki Tsereteli State University, 2(18), 2021, 122-130 https://moambe.atsu.edu.ge
I.Khasaia, M.Chumburidze

Labor market research of the tourism industry in Imereti

AgroNews, #8, 2021, 190-195 https://iaa.org.ge/editions.html
I. Khasaia, V. Metreveli

Impact of the Pandemic on Tourism In Georgia

Тhе Congress Book of Proceeding, ISBN: 978-625-8069-16-7, 2021, 113-117 https://iwact.org/upload/file/2022-01-05-iwact-21-tam-metin-kitabi-161d5e463764a3.pdf
. Khasaia, V. Metreveli

Domestic tourism: demand for rural recreation in post-pandemic conditions (Imereti)

AgroNews, #7, 2020, 113-118
I. Khasaia

Post-Crisis Tourism in Georgia: State Policy and Coronavirus Free Zones

International scientific and practical conference Tourism of the XXI Century: Global Challenges And Civilization Values, 2020, 521-526 https://knute.edu.ua/file/MjExMzA=/3c05340b38a02ca3045741c428a2e77f.pdf
I. Khasaia

Tourism Business in Rural on the Basis of Private Family Farming

First International Scientific-Practical Conference "New Innovations" Proceedings, 2019, 426-435
I. Khasaia, K. Kintsurashvili

The Role Of Women In Small Scale Tourism Businesses In Rural Imereti (Georgia) In The Context Of Globalization

World Science. Warsaw: RS Global Sp. z O.O. vol. 38, №10, 2018 DOI: https://doi.org/10.31435/rsglobal_ws/31102018/6190
I. Khasaia

Research of Hotels Service Quality (Imereti)

Electronic Journal of the 2nd International Conference Higher Education - New Technologies and Innovation, vol.2, №1, 2017, 1-8 http://atsu.edu.ge/EJournal/HENTI/index.html
I. Khasaia

Electronic tests for assessment of students’ knowledge

Electronic Journal of the 2nd International Conference Higher Education - New Technologies and Innovation vol.2, №1, 2017 http://atsu.edu.ge/EJournal/HENTI/index.html
I. Khasaia, M. Chumburidze

Management technologies for tourism business

Proceedings of the VIII International Scientific and Practical Conference Internet and Society, 7,1, 2017, 193-196
I. Khasaia, M. Chumburidze

Research of the Need for Rural Tourism Products Among Students of Imereti Region (Georgia)

VIth International Scientific-Practical Conference Proceedings, vol,6,№1, 2017, 277-282
I. Khasaia, T. Abesadze

The seasonality of tourism market functioning in Imereti

SEU and Science, vol,3,№3, 2016, 46-50
I. Khasaia

Priorities of tourism service consumers in Imereti

AgroNews, №1, 2016, 211-215
I. Khasaia

Rural tourism as a development strategy for Imereti region

AgroNews,№2, 2016, 195-202
I. Khasaia

Integration of the Science, practice and study process for Tourism and Hospitality Specialists Training

Electronic Journal of the 1nd International Conference Higher Education - New Technologies and Innovation vol.1, №1, 2015. http://atsu.edu.ge/EJournal/HENTI/index.html
I. Khasaia

The Role of Tourism In the Overcoming the Poverty In The Villages of Imereti Region

Proceedings of Materials of International Scientific-Practical Conference Dedicated To The 110th Birth Anniversary of Academician Paata Gugushvili Actual Problems of Sustainable Development of National Economies, vol.7, №1б 2015, 361-366
I. Khasaia, T. Arnania-KepuladzeG. Kepuladze

Perspectives of the Village Tourism Development in Imereti

E-Journal of the 1st International Conference Economic, Legal and Social Problems of Modern Development vol.1, №1, 2015 http://atsu.edu.ge/EJournal/BLSS2015/
I. Khasaia

Information Systems in Tourism

Publishing House of Akaki Tsereteli State University, 2015, -212
I. Khasaia

Scientific Research Methods in Tourism

Publishing House Favorite Style,Tbilisi, 2014, - 316
I. Khasaia

Issues of Optimal Management of Company’s Resources

Materials of International Scientific-Practical Conference ACTUAL PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMY AND ECONOMIC SCIENCE, vol.1, №1, 2014, 212-215
I. Khasaia, M. Chumburidze

Genesis of World Tourism Science

Collection of works of the International Scientific-Practical Conference: Economics, Tourism and Information Technology in Country Development: Challenges and Prospects, University of Kutaisi, vol.4, №1, 2014, 136-141
I. Khasaia, M. Metreveli

Some Forecasting Models in Tourism (case of Georgia)

Economic Profile, vol.19, №1(27), 2024
Khasaia I.

Digital Transformation in Tourism

Proceedings of the International Scientific-Practical Conference on "The current State and Development prospects of Science and Technology in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution", 2025, 309-311
Khasaia I.

Green Tourism development Situation and prospects in Imereti Region

International Scientific Journal Innovative economics and Management, vol. 11, №3, 2024, 237-252
I. Khasaia, T. Demetradze

Waste Management Challenges and Opportunities in Tourist Destinations of Imereti

Georgian Scientists, vol.7, 3, 2025, 27-33
I. Khasaia, E. Gvelesiani, N. Tsertsvadze

Wine tourism and its development prospects in Imereti

Proceedings of the 9th International Scientific Conference "World Scientific Reports", vol.9, 2025, 97-103
I.Khasaia

Scientific conferences

6 Th International West Asia Congress of Tourism Research

2022
Van-Tbilisi, Turkey- Georgia

International scientific-practical conference

2022
Kutaisi, ATSU

Congress of International Applied Social Sciences C-iasoS 2021

2021
Malta/ Kuşadası, Turkey

International West Asia Congress of Tourism Research

2021
Van, Turkey

Georgia-Ukraine - Education in Tourism. Sharing experiences

2021
Ukraine, Kyiv

International Scientific and Practical Conference Tourism of The XXI Century: Global Challenges and Civilization Values

2020
Ukraine, Kyiv, KNUTE

Assessing the Challenges Facing Abkhaz, Ossetian and Georgian Teachers Based on Finnish Experience, Sharing Experiences and Finding Ways to Improve

2019
Istanbul, Turkey

The 11th North Atlantic Forum conference

2017
Norway, Bo Telemark, SEU

VIII International Scientific-Practical Conference

2017
Georgia, Kutaisi, ATSU

VI International Scientific-Practical Conference

2017
Georgia, Batumi, BSU

The 2nd International Conference Higher Education - New Technologies and Innovation HENTI-2017

2017
Georgia, Kutaisi, ATSU

International Scientific-Practical Conference: Tourism Development Trends: - Problems and Prospects

2016
Georgia, Tbilisi, SEU

International Scientific-Practical Conference: Economic, Legal and Social Problems of Modern Development

2015
Georgia, Kutaisi, ATSU

International Scientific-Practical Conference:

2015
Georgia, Tbilisi, TSU

The 1nd International Conference Higher Education - New Technologies and Innovation .HENTI-2015

2015
Georgia, Kutaisi, ATSU

International Scientific-Practical Conference:

2014
Georgia, Kutaisi, KEU

International Scientific Conference: "Global Challenges and Sustainable Development of Economics and Business"

2024
Georgia, Batumi

The 9th International Scientific Conference "Word Scientific Reports"

2025
France, Paris

Current State of Science and Technologies and Development Prospects During the Fourth Industrial Revolution

2025
Azerbaijan, Ganja

IWACT-2025

2025
Turkey, Bitlis

Projects and Grants

The Erasmus+ Global Mobility

29.05.2023-2.06.2023
Türkiye, Usak University

The Erasmus+ Global Mobility

10.10.2022 - 15.10.2022
Bo Telemark, Norway, University of Southeastern Norway

Sustainable tourism: rural entrepreneurship and heritage. Educational cooperation between Kyrgyzstan, Georgia and Norway. Project number CPEA-2015/10035

2016-2022
Bo Telemark, Norway, University of Southeastern Norway

Enhancement of capacities of academic and management staff at Akaki Tsereteli State University (Georgia)

2016-2017
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

Improvement of education quality at State University Akaki Tsereteli

2014-2015
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

Designing green Tourism Concepts Through Learning (ENRICHER)

2024-2026
European Union

Trainings and Seminars

Elsevier Company

19.10.2023
Webinar: Selecting the Right Journal

Akaki Tsereteli State University, Language Learning Center

12.2022-07.2023
B1 level course in English

Assessment of professional development opportunities of academic staff in higher educational institutions of Georgia

10.03.2022
Assessment of professional development opportunities of academic staff in higher educational institutions of Georgia

Innovation Education Center

29.12.2021
Proper planning, implementation of research and valid evaluation mechanisms in higher education institutions

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

25.11.2021
Webinar on: Digital Transformation

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

19.11.2021
Webinar on: Digital management skills, including e-commerce and e-business

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

18.11.2021
Webinar on Tour guiding in the post COVID

University of South-Eastern Norway

22.09. - 28.09.2019
Education in Sustainable Tourism

American Corner, Kutaisi

2018
Touristic Research Methodology - How to Find, Use and Develop Existing Resources

Akaki Tsereteli State University

2018
Summer school: Sustainable Tourism: Rural Entrepreneurship and Heritage

GGF Project at a Glance, Reform assistance to Georgia

15.11.2018
Introduction of Short Cycle Education Programmes (SCEPs)

University of Southeast Norway

18-25.06.2017
International Summer school: Sustainable Tourism: Rural Entrepreneurship and Heritage

University of Southeast Norway

26-27.06.2017
E-learning and Canvas

Center for Training and Consultancy

25.02.-27.02.2016
Applied Study in Education Institution

University of Southeast Norway

21-27.08.2016
Summer school: Sustainable Tourism: Rural Entrepreneurship and Heritage

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

6.07-7.07.2016
Workshop “How to Create a Competitive Research Design: From Paper to the Field

Akaki Tsereteli State University

14.06.2016
Education for sustainable development

Center for Training and Consultancy

24.03.2016-26.03.2016
Quality of Education: Teaching and Assessment within Modular Programs

Poznan Tourism Organisation

13-15.10.2015
Focus on tourism quality. Experience exchange between Poznan and Kutaisi for improving tourism services

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

23.10.2015
Intensive Course of Quantitative methods

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

19.09.2015
Workshop on increasing the skills of university teachers of 15 hours, Through “Improvement of education quality at State University Akaki Tsereteli (Georgia)”

Additional information

14.12.2022 - Awarded a Certificate of Honor from the Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia; 2020-2021 - Member of the Sector Council of Tourism Higher Education 2017, 2018, 2019 - summer school lecturer in Norway, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia within the project "Sustainable development of tourism: rural entrepreneurship and heritage"; 2014 - Organizer of the cultural dialogue event: National cuisine festival in Perevi (Georgian-Ossetian conflict zone), funded by EU / UNDP a joint initiative COBERN 2; 2005-2019 - participant in Georgian-Abkhazian-Ossetian meetings (in Cyprus, Moscow, Istanbul, Bursa, Yerevan) within the framework of public diplomacy, organized by international non-governmental organizations; 2004-2021 - Head of the Association "Tourism for Peace and Development".