Search: Education,Universities (30 materials)

 

RIAC’s Educational Projects Presented in Venice International University

... held at the Venice International University . The highly responsive participants, among them representatives of Russian universities with RIAC corporate membership and Italian universities, focused on promising cooperation schemes for advancement of universities through the Internet. “ Development of university websites is a significant element of marketing educational programs abroad and building a global platform for effective cooperation in education and research areas ,” said RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov . Ambassador Umberto Vattani , President of Venice International University, suggested ...

04.12.2014

RIAC: New Agenda for Universities

... experts from all over the country on the RIAC platform; — Rethinking the experience of teaching global studies. Alexey Koropchenko , Head of the Department of Information and Analytical Support for International Activities of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science, spoke on the topic of double degrees and using English as a teaching language at Russian universities. The Symposium’s programme featured a special session on Russian researchers’ publications in foreign peer-reviewed journals, in response to the growing need of Russian universities to promote and streamline the publication process....

09.09.2014

Education in 100 Years: Challenges from the World Beyond

... creative one. Creativity is a special dimension and its formation requires special conditions, above all, the freedom of creative exploration, research, i.e. freedom to think, to design, to try, and to make mistakes. In 100 years, the creative model of education will be characterized by a cluster rather than departmental organization. It will be a model of cooperation of independent schools, universities, foundations, non-profit organizations and commercial companies, linked by collaboration and competition, and often sharing a common location. The foundations of creativity in the changing global world are as follows: Multicultural environment ...

10.07.2014

Internationalization of Russian Universities: The Chinese Vector

... 2014 This Report was prepared by the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) as a part of the project “ The Development of Russian—Chinese Relations ”, based on research of the practical experience accumulated by several leading Russian universities. The Report contains a number of particular recommendations aimed at reinforcing Russia’s positions in the education market of China and the Asia-Pacific region in general, as well as developing Russia’s innovation potential through the expansion of mutually beneficial scientific and educational cooperation between the two countries. Authors: N.E. Borevskaya,...

04.04.2014

RIAC Programs Presented to Deputy Minister of Education and Science

... positions of Russian universities in the international ratings and studying the best foreign practices of internationalization as the Council’s priorities. In 2014 RIAC is planning to work in the mentioned directions within the framework of the educational programs with universities that are corporate members or partners of the Council. This will be done in close cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science. Program Director of Educational Area of the “New Eurasia” Foundation Nargisa Valamat-Zade ...

11.12.2013

RIAC Programs Presented at the Rectors' and Pro-Rectors' Conference on International Relations

... Friendship University of Russia, Moscow, hosted the Annual Conference of Rectors and Pro-Rectors on International Cooperation, the main platform used to provide coordination and streamline long-term financial support for increasing efforts of Russian universities and appropriate agencies on the world market of education and research services. The event was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science, Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad and International Humanitarian Cooperation, Federal ...

29.11.2013

Maxim Ammosov North Western Federal University is a New RIAC Member

On September 5, Presidium of Russian International Affairs Council voted to extend its membership to Maxim Ammosov Federal University that should promote interaction between the government, business and academia to strengthen Russia's positions in the world. University Rector Eugenia Mikhailova became a RIAC Member.

17.09.2013

RIAC-Member Universities in the QS Rating

Eighteen Russian universities have been included in the British QS ranking of the best universities of the world, among them RIAC corporate members – St. Petersburg State University, Moscow State Institute of International Relations, Urals State University and ...

11.09.2013

Conference on International Cooperation in Commercialization of IP for Russian Universities

... Eugeny Sevelyonok, Assistant Professor at Innovation Management Department of Higher School of Economics; Nargis Valamat-Zade, Education Program Director at New Eurasia Foundation; Helena Golovko, Program Manager at New Eurasia Foundation; USRF President ... ... representatives. In his address, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov concentrated on the new opportunities that open for Russian universities within the coming year of scientific and technological cooperation between Russia and the European Union.

06.09.2013

Global Competition for Talent

... reliable results. Second, in both cases, most researchers regard globalization as the principal development pattern. While keeping in mind these unreliable projections, let us now turn to the role played by global competition in the development of higher education. The future universities in the 21st century will largely be determined by how successfully they are in this competition for talent. For some leading universities, this competition will stretch beyond their national borders, becoming truly global. The talent available ...

11.03.2013
 

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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