Search: Internet,Russia (16 materials)

 

RIAC’s Educational Projects Presented in Venice International University

On December 2, 2014, RIAC Program Manager Ekaterina Chimiris and Program Coordinator Anna Kuznetsova made a report “Promotion of Universities in Global Internet” at the Russian-Italian conference “Globalization 2.0: New Approaches to Teaching and Research ” held at the Venice International University . The highly responsive participants, among them representatives of Russian universities with RIAC corporate ...

04.12.2014

Great Russian-Chinese Cyberwall

... restricted access to many sites and actively operates the Golden Shield Project (the Great Firewall of China), which allows governmental agencies to filter almost all inbound and outbound traffic. Where is China Investing? Forbes Infographics Protecting the Russian segment of the Internet is particularly relevant in view of the worsening international political situation. It is worth noting that the official position of the Chinese government on the issue is very close to that of Russia. The PRC government aims to keep public ...

31.10.2014

The Irrepressible Rise of the Runet

... engagement in Russia. On the contrary, the paper reveals political discussion to be a central feature of Runet blogs. Furthermore, the study also noted several significant differences between political discourse in the Russian and United States blogospheres. Russian internet users are far more likely to engage across ideological divides and examine a far wider range of sources than their US counterparts. In doing so, they avoid the ‘echo chamber’ effect common in US networks, by which internet users form ...

02.09.2014

RIAC Program to be Employed in Tver Region

RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeyev held workshop “Promotion of Russian Exporters in Foreign Internet: Basics of Content Management” for businesses and government of Tver Region. Focused on RIAC’s A+Standard program, the workshop was used to familiarize the participants with the fundamentals for the making of the corporate websites ...

02.06.2014

Russia and the Challenges of the Digital Environment

Working paper #15 / 2014 This working paper was written as part of the Russian International Affairs Council’s project “Information Security, Response to Cyber Threats and the Use of the Internet to Defend Russia’s National Interests on the International Scene.” In their articles, the authors expound on Russia’s presence in cyberspace and suggest the identification of a reference point from which to develop the discussion and seek an effective strategy ...

27.05.2014
 

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