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• ITMO Summer Courses: Teachers Share Their Experiences Part 2

  …er school lasted two weeks. During its first days, participants attended lectures by our top-tier professors: Ekaterina Skorb, ‪Konstantin Nikolaev‬, Vladimir Shilovskikh, Svetlana Ulasevich, Alexander Novikov, Sergey Shityakov, and Michael Nosonovsky. Then, they started working on their projects, which they would later present to experts. While working independently…

  04.08.2021

• ITMO Students Learn Academic English With The University of Arizona Lecturers

  …sed meaning that students worked on their own projects that they had to defend at the end of the course.   “This course came about as a joint initiative,” explains Svetlana Sultanova, language courses coordinator at ITMO’s Foreign Language Training Center. “Our students want to have the highest level of expertise and that is why we decided to do a pilot cours…

  19.07.2021

• How to Get in Trouble at a Russian Dinner Table

  … Get up before everyone else. When you’re done you can’t just get up and go watch TV – you have to wait for everyone else to be done. Or you have to come with a plausible explanation for why you’re leaving, like you have a train to catch or the world to save. Your offers to help clean up will be refused but appreciated nevertheless. Don’t forget to offer your since…

  12.07.2021

• ITMO Scientists Discover Nonlinear Circular Dichroism in Mie-Resonant Nanoparticle Dimers

  …the dimer. In case of counterclockwise polarization, the generated light will be extremely weak. When confronted with this effect, the scientists were determined to find an explanation for the phenomenon. “We couldn’t understand even the simplest properties of such structures, so we started to study it deeper and found what we initially didn’t even look for,…

  07.07.2021

• Biologist Dmitry Zhukov on Stress, Depression, and Displacement Activities

  … emotions is risky behavior. This is typical not only for people, but for animals, too. For example, corvids often tease big predators, such as dogs. There is no biological explanation behind these actions – to them, it’s just a fun activity. People also have always had a soft spot for roller-coasters, carousels, slides, swings, etc. All these things stimulate the pr…

  14.05.2021

• Congress of Young Scientists: Projects in Inclusive Education

  …Svetlana Gnezdilova, head of the Center for Inclusive Education, believes that participation in the event greatly motivates students with disabilities towards research activities.  “Such students are eager to contribute to society. Seeing their ideas and innovations do good in the world motivates them to move forward. Participation in the Congress is also a grea…

  04.05.2021

• ITMO Student Daria Fedorova On Winning Pyaterochka’s Student Ideas Contest

  … the final.  “We think it was a successful experiment – we didn’t expect this many ideas and applications, as well as this thorough an approach to the concepts,” says Svetlana Teplykh, head of youth engagement of the HR brand development management department at Pyaterochka. “Naturally, we have thought about some of the suggested ideas, and students’ insights we…

  30.04.2021

• Song of the Month: April 2021

  …-to of this month. Kseniia My song of the month this time is Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush and to be honest, I don't have much to say about it – it's pretty self-explanatory and, at the same time, absolutely unique. The lyrics are basically Kate Bush’s take on the novel Wuthering Heights and the video in which she dances on the moors is fabulous in its sim…

  30.04.2021

• Tauras-Fenix Company Becomes Corporate Partner of ITMO’s Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Master’s Program

  … company.  “We aim to give students real engineering tasks to solve as part of their programs, and thus make our products even more innovative and relevant,” explains Svetlana Danilina, CEO of the Tauras-Fenix plant. The main focus will be on such fields as new materials, design tools of mechatronic systems, programming of industrial robots, and smart s…

  23.04.2021

• More Than ESP: From the Classroom to the Workplace

  …2016, the conference has now become a well-known space for discourse among the English language teaching community. The next conference will be held in 2023. Written by Svetlana Sultanova, ITMO's Foreign Language Training Center…

  19.04.2021