Eka Chkheidze – Doctor of Philology, folklorist. He is the author of about 50 scientific works. His articles are published every year in various local and international collections. Has experience in scientific project management. Under his coordination, the project “Anti-Soviet Rhetoric” funded by the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation was successfully implemented. He has many years of experience in folklore expeditions. Every year he participates in local and international scientific conferences and symposiums. His research interests include: folklore, mythology, field research and modern literary studies.