Prof. Nino Guliashvili is an Associate Professor at Ilia State University (Tbilisi, Georgia), School of Arts and Sciences, English Philology. Funded by TEMPUS program in 2011, she was a visiting doctoral researcher at the University of Glasgow. In 2018 was conferred the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Philology by Ilia State University. Her scientific interests include Sociolinguistics, discourse studies, identities, and ideologies; Cognitive linguistics, and conceptual metaphors.