... narrowing the field for interdisciplinary research and creative self-realization, only to facilitate brain drain by ousting the most gifted and inquisitive young researchers who would move abroad.
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Dmitry Feldman:
The Russian Political Science on International
Relations: Methods and Style of Cognition
Nevertheless, the drive of the Russian Ministry for Education toward streamlining the preparation and defense of dissertations is something to be treated thoughtfully taking into account ...
In an interview with the Russian International Affairs Council, Edward Crawley, the Founding President of the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, shares his thoughts on the challenges facing Russian universities, the role of applied science in the GDP of a country, and the competitive advantages of today’s students. Mr. Crawley also speaks about strengths and weaknesses ...
On February 25, 2016 the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a
round table “Russia's International Cooperation in Science and Education.”
The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, the Russian Foreign Ministry,
the
Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living ...
... Unfortunately, very few Russian experts and scientists can boast of even one English-language publication in scientific journals that are recognized world-wide. Nevertheless, there are some success stories: in 2015, Ekaterina Koldunova, PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor at the Department of Oriental Studies at MGIMO University and RIAC expert, published
an article
in International Relations, summarizing the work undertaken within the RIAC Global Science project. The editorial staff of RIAC ...
... first audience is the talent that we want one day to invite to work, so that our employees could communicate with their own kind. Yandex is a high-tech company, and the requirements for running any knowledge-intensive production are the same as for big science. Mind you that half of Russia’s production capacity fell apart exactly for this particular reason. If a country has no school of thought, an isolated scientist cannot survive: he has to communicate with colleagues of a similar level, and ...
Launched in late 2012 for training young Russian scholars in the entire spectrum of skills needed for publication in foreign journals, RIAC’s project Global Science has generated article "
Forward Russia! Sports Mega-Events as a Venue for Building National Identity
" published by the
Nationalities Papers
: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity. The article was written by Vitaly Gorokhov from ...
On March 16, 2015, the
Russian International Affairs Council
was approved by the Russian Science Foundation (
RSF
) as the operator for organizing and supporting international expertise for scientific and technical programmes and projects presented at RSF competitions.
The RIAC was established in line with Russian Presidential Order No. ...
Doctor of Economics
Irina Dezhina
, Head of Group on Science and Industrial Policy at Skoltech Institute, met with RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeev and Senior Analyst Yaroslav Menshenin of Skoltech Space Center to talk about Russia’s science policy.
Dr. Dezhina, you once said that the experience ...
... outreach and exporting educational services to strategically attractive countries. It is common knowledge that most G20 members boast a direct correlation between their foreign policies and the intensity of their international cooperation in education and science.
Global cooperation has undeniably become a norm in academic life, after all, from the historical perspective, it has not taken long for correspondence and sporadic scientific and educational meetings between leading scholars to evolve into broad,...
Interview with Vice Rector for Academic Affairs of the MISiS
Timothy Edward O'Connor
, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs of the MISiS National University of Science and Technology, shared with RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeev and Skoltech Space Center Senior Analyst Yaroslav Menshenin his insights on whether education is an instrument of soft power; if the Bologna system has become naturalized in Russia; ...
