Archil Chochia

Archil Chochia is a Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Law, Tallinn University of Technology, actively contributing to European Law, Artificial Intelligence Regulation, and Cybersecurity. He serves on the Academic Ethics Committee and is a visiting lecturer at Lille Catholic University. He was a Weinstein JAMS fellow in 2018 and an International Mediator for the Kyrgyz Republic’s court. His academic journey includes a Doctoral Degree (2013) and Master’s Degree (2025) from TalTech, with studies at Harvard, Pepperdine, and University of California Hastings College of Law.

Research Interests: His work spans European Union Law, Digital Governance, AI Ethics, and Political Geography, often intersecting with Geopolitics and Human Rights. Projects like Digital Europe and Future Integration and Legal and Regulatory Governance of Artificial Intelligence Systems highlight his focus on technology’s legal implications.

Scientific Awards: Recognized with Letters of Appreciation from institutions such as NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence, Supreme Court of Georgia, and Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, alongside the Weinstein JAMS Fellowship.

Teaching & Administrative Roles: Courses include Human Rights, Ethics and Technology and EU External Relations Law. He has coordinated academic programs, directed TalTech’s Doctoral School, and served on editorial boards for journals like TalTech Journal of European Studies and TSU Law Review.