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Russia – EU: Labyrinths of Humanitarian Cooperation

This article analyses the current situation in the humanitarian cooperation between the EU and Russia. At present the main program blocks of this type of partnership comprise education, science and technology networks and culture. It has been recognized that each of the above areas of cooperation has its own specifics, different scope of coverage and significant potential for growth. Education To-date the education has turned ...

22.07.2013

RIAC Corporate Members to Improve Global Competitiveness

... subsidies for a total of nine billion rubles. On July 10, RIA Novosti Press Agency plans a press conference on the outcomes of the contest for state support to leading Russian universities to improve their standing among the world's key research and educational centers.

10.07.2013

Andrey Kortunov at Innovation Conference

On July 4th, 2013 RIAC Director General Andrei Kortunov spoke at the opening of the inter-regional research-to-practice conference “Preparation and Creation of a Regional Innovation Cluster.” He focused on developing international ties of Russian innovative regions and universities, adopting foreign practices in creation of regional innovation clusters and optimizing mechanisms of international scientific, technological and innovation cooperation. The conference was attended by representatives of...

05.07.2013

Improving International Academic Mobility in Russia

... of Economics (Irene Lazutina). – Draft National Concept for International Academic Mobility (Marina Larionova). – Proposals for improved implementation of Russian Federation Government No. 638 “On Cooperation with Foreign States in Education” of August 24, 2008 (Anastasia Mikhel, Darya Dydzynskaya). – Online methods for implementation of educational programs with foreign partners (Victoria Slesareva). – Strategic tasks of State Corporation Rosatom in training ...

05.07.2013

Education in Asia Pacific: the Far East University’s Perspective

On 28-29 July 2013 RIAC Programme Manager Ludmila Filippova and RIAC expert Nargis Valamat-Zade attended the 2nd APEC International Conferenceon cooperation in tertiary education “Mobility of Higher Education in the APEC Region” . The conference was held in Vladivostok, at its Far East Federal University, co-sponsored by the Russian Ministry for Education and Science, Foreign Affairs Ministry and Ministry ...

02.07.2013

More Science

... of scientific communication (social networks, Skype, etc.), and methods for monitoring, processing and storing data. Quite possibly computers and IT could be compared by their impact with the introduction of printing, which radically revolutionized education (the storage and transfer of knowledge) and science (the generation of knowledge). Back then, science reached beyond the limits of monasteries and palaces, allowing a transition towards mass education and research in universities. The 20th century ...

18.06.2013

RIAC Presentation at Siberian Federal University

On April, RIAC’s presentation was held in Siberian Federal University, where Deputy Program Director Timur Makhmutov and Education Coordinator Ekaterina Chimiris told the faculty and students about RIAC activities, primarily in the education field. The attention-grabber was the Global Science program and opportunities for the University experts to take part in the RIAC ...

23.04.2013

Global Competition for Talent

Universities in the 21st Century Long-term economic projections and predictions about the development of university education boast at least two common features. First, projections based on existing trend assumptions offer the least reliable results. Second, in both cases, most researchers regard globalization as the principal development pattern. While keeping in ...

11.03.2013

Education as a Soft Power Instrument of Russia’s Foreign Policy

A New Leadership Resource in Today’s World “[…] This is not about empire, but rather cultural progress. Exporting education and culture will help promote Russian goods, services and ideas; guns and imposing political regimes will not. We must work to expand Russia’s educational and cultural presence in the world, especially in those countries where a substantial ...

06.03.2013
 

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