Lika Zhvania
Tbilisi, Georgia
Currently Enschede, the Netherlands
E-Mail: zhvanialikaa@gmail.com
Lika Zhvania
Tbilisi, Georgia
Currently Enschede, the Netherlands
E-Mail: zhvanialikaa@gmail.com
Education
11/11/2021 - 25/02/2022 "DIGITAL EARTH CITIZENS" | ERASMUS + BLENDED INTENSIVE PROGRAMME WITH SHORT-TERM
PHYSICAL MOBILITY
Geoinformatics - Z_GIS
University of Salzburg
06/09/2021 - 04/02/2022 ERASMUS + STUDY MOBILITY
ITC Faculty Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation
University of Twente, the Netherlands
31/08/2020 - Ongoing Master of Science
Geoinformatics for Urbanised Society
Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Geography
University of Tarty, Estonia
28/09/2014 - 06/08/2016 Master of Human geography
Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia
28/09/2009 - 06/08/2013 Bachelor of Social Sciences in Human Geography
Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia
Conferences and seminars
14/07/2022 EUROBIKE 2022 Young Researchers Forum - Postersession | University of Kassel
Frankfurt, Germany
Research/Poster theme: Cycling as commuting means in the mountainous Tbilisi, Georgia
02/2022 Do-It-Yourself Geo Apps | Esri Training
012/2022 ArcGIS Survey123: Author a Survey on the Web | Esri Training
Creative works
2022 GeoHipster Calendar
The map dedicated for the month of February in 2022 GeoHipster Calendar. Map title: 'SPATIAL MOBILITY.
Movements between territorial communities in January 2016, Estonia'.
2022 #30daymapchallenge
Daily social mapping project happening every November, the challenge started by Topi Tjukanov.
All my maps made for the challenge are represented on Twitter, in English and Georgian:
@lizhvania #30daymapchallenge and at zaxis page.
Working experience
06/09/2021 - 31/10/2021 INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT
CDM SMITH EUROPE GMBH BRANCH GEORGIA, EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK FUNDED PROJECT
01/07/2021 - 31/08/2021 INTERNATIONAL TRAINEESHIP | ERASMUS+ PROGRAMME
AIE Engineering, Lugo, Spain
01/02/2020 - 31/07/2020 GIS Specialist
BAU design - Bureau of Architecture and Urban Design - http://www.baudesign.ge/
Tbilisi, Georgia
21/08/2019 - 28/02/2020 GIS Specialist for Urban Project
Tbilisi City Hall, Municipal Department for Urban Development - www.tbilisi.gov.ge
20/11/2017 - 31/01/2020 GIS Specialist
ARTSTUDIO PROJECT LTD - http://artstudio.ge/
Tbilisi, Georgia
01/04/2016 - 15/06/2017 Specialist in physical network designing group, Network Development Department
SILKNET JSC - http://silknet.com/
Tbilisi, Georgia
01/05/2015 - 28/12/2015 Assistant of Tbilisi Urban Research
Theme: Spatial aspects of urban development of Tbilisi: Mobility impact on
Change of social environment
Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia
Activities
2020: 26/09/-09/05-22/02 Speaker on events organized by R-Ladies Tbilisi
Theme: Introduction of "ggplot2" package and data visualisation
20/12/2019 - 22/12/2019 Participant of Big Data Hackathon
EduBot, Non-profit organisation, Tbilisi, Georgia
24/07/2019 - 26/07/2019 Participant of Hackathon on Gender Data Visualisation
UN Women Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia
26/04/2018 Participant of Mapathon
WORLD BANK GROUP, Tbilisi, Georgia
Awards/Scholarships
09/2020 - 06/2022 Full Tuition-waiver scholarship - granted by University of Tartu
Funded by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Estonia
09/2020 - 06/2021 - Study Grant
09/2021 - 06/2022 Funded by Ministry of Foreign Affairs Development Cooperation
28/09/2014 - 02/08/2016 Full Tuition-waiver scholarship
Granted by Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia
28/09/2009 - 06/08/2013 50% Tuition-waiver scholarship
Granted by Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia
Working programs
Main programs: ESRI Products: ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro / QGIS / R / Python (beginner)
Additional programs: JOSM, Adobe Illustrator