... scientific research, which has become an essential part of the soft power of countries: According to reports by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), total spending on scientific research in the Arab world does not exceed ... ... consolidation of a qualitative critical mass of real knowledge capital, which in principle must be based on:
The philosophy of science and the social contract that supports the rule of law and respect for diversity.
Political, cultural and economic modernization....
... assess achievements in bilateral trade and economic cooperation as well as military and technological interaction, study ties in education, culture, sports, media and related areas, and the problems they entail. The experts present practical recommendations ... ... Luzyanin, Dr. of History (Head); А. Kortunov, Ph.D. in History; A. Karneev, Ph.D. in History; V. Petrovsky, Dr. of
Political Science; V. Kashin, Ph.D. in Political Science; I. Denisov; Т. Makhmutov, Ph.D. in Political Science; A. Larionov,
Ph.D. in Public ...
... education in Europe, standardizing credit systems and academic degrees, promoting academic mobility for students and faculty, and expanding European inter-university cooperation in research and education. The largest and most ambitious international education project in the history of humankind had begun.
Gaudeamus igitur, juvenes dum sumus!
Andrey Kortunov:
A New Model of International Cooperation in the Social Sciences and the Humanities
The news of the launch of the Bologna Process produced a surge of enthusiasm in Russia’s pro-Western circles. Primarily because the process itself was not formally tied to its participants’ membership in the European Union....
Report No. 40/2018
Report No. 40/2018
This report is the result of a new stage in the research of the online English-language resources on the websites of Russian universities and is a follow-up to the initial report produced by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) entitled «Web Internationalization: Russian Universities» in 2015. This issue provides a new ranking as of 2017–2018. The authors developed a methodology for assessing the English-language websites of universities and analyzed...
On September 18, 2018, representatives of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, visited Russian International Affairs Council. The delegation was headed by Geneviève Zubrzycki, director of the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies.
On September 18, 2018, representatives of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, visited Russian International Affairs Council. The delegation was headed by Geneviève Zubrzycki, director of the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies...
... are you writing your doctoral dissertation about? Was the choice of topic a natural result of the general trajectory of your education thus far? Or was it influenced by other factors? Has your fiction writing played a part in your academic work?
Right ... ... of technology do you see as the most promising right now? What could impact our lives to the same degree that, say, computer science impacted our lives in the latter half of the 20th century?
You are one hundred per cent correct about technology. I am ...
... negotiations.
In the period of sanctions and limited opportunities for the development of political, diplomatic, and economic ties between Russia and EU this project might be aimed at the development and improvement of humanitarian relations in the area of education and culture. It is also planned to perform joint researches within the framework of this project.
The sides agreed on the text of memorandum on cooperation between the two organizations as the first step to the implementation of the project....
On December 13, 2017, Shanghai (PRC) hosted a meeting for Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) delegation and representatives of Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (SASS).
On December 13, 2017, Shanghai (PRC) hosted a meeting for Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) delegation and representatives of Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (
SASS
).
RIAC delegation at the event included Timur Makhmutov,...
RIAC and VIF Report #34, 2017
In 2017, Russia and India celebrate the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations. Over the years, the two states have steadily developed mutually beneficial ties. Their cooperation has achieved the level of special and privileged strategic partnership. Regular contacts between the two leaders have become an established practice. However, in order to make full use of the collaboration potential, ties between Russia and India should be taken to a qualitatively new level...
RIAC Report #31 / 2017
This report is the result of a new stage in the research of the online English-language resources on the websites of Russian universities and is a follow-up to the initial report produced by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) entitled “Web Internationalization: Russian Universities” in 2015.
The authors developed a methodology for assessing the English-language websites of universities. The online resources of 47 universities were analysed and compared with...
