Constitutionalism, Civil Society and Democracy Research Center

Constitutionalism, Civil Society Democracy Center at GAU Law, Social Sciences and Diplomacy School (Institute) is a structural entity of GAU. The Center's main objective is to conduct scientific research for the development of the sciences of Constitutionalism and Constitutional Law, namely:

• Study of Legal and political philosophy issues;
• Study of conceptual framework of the Governmental organization and analysis;
• Study of state principles and analysis (study of majoritarian and democratic institutional models);
• Study and analysis of the correlation of Freedom, Equalty and Order values and Public arsenal problems;  Analysis of political socialization; Influence and the results of Popular opinion and mass media on the socialization process; study of the issues of the identity of political parties, legal-political culture and elaboration of relevant scientific recommendations; Analysis of election law and practice;
• Political participation in elections and  political and legal culture and the guaranties for the society;
• Resources of lobbying and groups of interest in Georgia and their effect on legal – political events;
• Comparative study of federalism and regionalism;
• The dynamics of the ideas of federalism and practice in Georgian reality;
• Study and analysis of the issues of state bureaucracy and informal politics;
• Interaction of the court and democratic models.