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• Movie Fridays: Latest Releases

  …Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga Have you, too, been feeling the glaring void the cancellation of Eurovision 2020 has left in your life? Alas, while nothing can replace the real deal, Netflix’s Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga comes pretty close, delivering a great deal of jokes, sappiness, and songs abo…

  17.07.2020

• This Mostly Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Parks

  …is landmark is as old as the city itself – originally planned as the royal residence, the garden was founded by an order of Peter I back in 1704. Over the course of its long history, the place acquired a variety of sculptures, fountains and design elements that are now part and parcel of its unique atmosphere. Summer Garden has inspired many a Russian poet – who know…

  15.07.2020

• Top Football Clubs in Russia: Who to Root for This Season

  … Russians have a soft spot for football – even though we may not be as good at it as we are at hockey. Which clubs do Russian fans support and what are their stories? The history of many Russian football clubs goes back to the 1910s-1920s, when the oldest and the most prominent ones were established. Interestingly enough, during the early Soviet times, a “football…

  14.07.2020

• How ITMO University Celebrated Its First-Ever Online Graduation Event

• 5 Russian Must-Know Pop Singers

• World’s Leading Experts Discuss Latest Advances in Nanophotonics at SLALOM

• Experience St. Petersburg Like a Local: Petrogradsky District

  …by architect Andrey Belogrud. Inside, the apartments once were the marvel of engineering, featuring gas stoves and heated closets for drying laundry. Over the century of its history, it has been many things but I only know it as the Andrey Mironov Russian Entreprise Theater. Continue a few blocks south and you can enjoy the shade and the sculptures of musical inst…

  07.07.2020

• ITMO University Holds a Pilot Course on Organizing Volunteering Activity

  … covering various volunteering fields, including the rare ones, talking about how charity work is funded and regulated and what laws exist in this sphere, and discussing the history of and international practices in the volunteering movement,” shared Alyona Tarasova, a manager at ITMO University’s Strategic Initiatives Support Department.  The specifics of t…

  06.07.2020

• 5 Russian Natural Wonders

  …clave. This is a UNESCO World Heritage site, thanks to the highest moving sand dunes in Europe, the dancing forest (pines growing in peculiar shapes) and its long and unique history. Undoubtedly, the best start to a cross-country pilgrimage.  Mount Elbrus   At 5,642m, this is the highest mountain in Europe (though some scientists claim it shouldn’t be consi…

  06.07.2020

• ITMO University Researchers Become First in Russia to Grow a Three-Dimensional Gallous Oxide Single-Crystal Ingot

  … way of producing a specific material, researchers always have to solve a problem with several unknowns. Each new step poses new questions which must be answered. Such was the story of Russia’s first three-dimensional single-crystal gallous oxide ingot of high crystalline quality that was grown at ITMO University. Interest towards the creation of Ga2O3 crystals fi…

  03.07.2020