... 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 not once a year at a conference,...
... 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 of reforms to Russian science in the 1990s has shown that even if you begin to build something new, the old does not necessarily disappear. Moreover, a part of the new often adapts to the old, instead of the opposite. Is this estimation still true with regards to the ongoing ...
This September, Natalie Reid, the key trainer of RIAC program "Global Science" delivered a lecture to representatives of Russian universities with RIAC corporate membership and provided answers to numerous burning issues that worry educators.
What to do to raise the publication activity? What are the differences in academic writing in Russian and in English? What are the ...
... Federation’s International Science and Technology Cooperation: An Overview and Development Issues."
Authored by Vladimir Kiselev, Innovations Chief at the Interdepartmental Analytical Center, the paper presents an analysis of the situation in the Russian science and proposals on improvement of its global positions. The author suggests that the area has become all the more important because it has grown into an intersection of science and foreign policy interests and is regarded in many countries as instrument ...
Report
This report has been prepared as part of the Russian International Affairs Council’s project Russia’s International Science and Technology Cooperation. The report looks into the present state of Russian science in comparative perspective, analyses Russia’s key goals and objectives in terms of improving the international competitiveness of domestic science, provides an overview of Russian legislation on international science and technology cooperation,...
The Russian International Affairs Council is presenting a report "
Russia in International Science and Technology Cooperation: Brief Overview and Development Issues
" covering the current status of Russian science in comparative perspective, an analysis of Russia's key objectives and tasks for raising international competitiveness of science, an outline of Russian law on international science and technology cooperation, basic problems to be handled through ...
On June 9, 2014 in Moscow, RIAC and Russian Foundation for Fundamental Research (RFFR) signed a cooperation agreement.
Assistance to Russian structures in international science and technology cooperation is a task shared by both organizations, the accords will serve the mutual interests and promote joint projects for advancement of Russia's interests and image as a global scientific power. Such efforts will include joint ...
On May 16, RIAC President Igor Ivanov and RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met Academician
Vladislav Panchenko
, President of Russian Foundation for Basic Research (
RFBR
) and Head of its Foreign Relations Department
Alexander Sharov
to discuss potential areas of cooperation and outline its short-term priorities.
Besides, the parties agreed to interact for expanding and raising ...
... trust western products, western machines, computers etc – but do not want to know anything about how this merchandise is produced …
Germany and France are the most active among the European countries in developing the contacts with the Russian science. As is known this long-standing cooperation is dating back to the times when Peter I commissioned a project to Leibniz to establish the Academy of Science and reproduce the system of higher education in Russia following the German example. Today,...
... to the hopes that “the progress of the socio-humanitarian cognition will some day bring us to a public order where capital and the state no longer dominate over science,”
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we hardly expect Russia to become the home of such progress.
Russian science and education: Graham has
a recepie to make it better
Yet several years ago, we tended to link the nature of Russian (post-Soviet) political science, particularly its foreign relations segment, to the birth defects and the dire legacy of the ...