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Nana Iashvili, BA MA

Prae Doc

Kontakt

Institut für Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie
Universitätsstraße 7, 1010 Wien
NIG, 4. Stock
Raum: C0408

T: +43-1-4277-49517
E-Mail: nana.iashvili@univie.ac.at

Research Focus Areas

  • Economic anthropology
  • Financialization / Debt
  • Displacement, dispossession and urban restructuring
  • Post-soviet/socialist space
  • Housing Research

Short Biography

Nana Iashvili holds an MA degree in Sociology and Social Anthropology from Central European University in Vienna and a BA in Economics and Politics from Bard College Berlin, Germany. In the MA research project, she examined the historical and socio-economic transformation of the post-socialist Tbilisi.

In her current work, Nana is focusing on the housing-debt nexus in Georgia, looking at the mechanisms and practices of housing financialization in the country and the consequences these processes have on people’s lives.