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Student Spotlight: Zana Sherwani, Iraqi Kurdistan
…gram at ITMO University. What made you study information security? I have been a gamer since childhood. Unfortunately, in some countries, it is not a conventional profession. So, I wanted to develop my expertise in different related fields. One such field is information security. What I like the most about the program is its mix of different subjects, includin…
20.01.2022
Physicist Tatiana Orlova On New Materials for Soft Robotics and Working in Europe
…he Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant. And I still collaborate with these researchers. What did you gain from that experience? It was very useful. In terms of one’s professional growth, such trips are a great meeting point for experts in different fields. Our research group had specialists with many different skills and views on the same issues. However, it’…
20.01.2022
Crocodile Tears, Plant Afterlife, and Mystic Science: What to See at the Paranature Institute Exhibition
…, through which the well-known St. Petersburg-based gallery intends to implement daring projects by young artists. According to curators Khristina Ots and Anna Kaplan, the decision to host a science art exhibition is a bold one for a gallery that tends to work with the more conventional forms of contemporary art and has been among the most successful galleries in ter…
18.01.2022
ITMO.EduStars Winner Daria Chirva: Students Should Be Engaged, Not Forced To Learn
…I did wholeheartedly, so to say, and couldn’t picture my life any different at that moment. However, I decided to quit my job in 2016. There were several reasons behind my decision, including political ones. Yet after this long, I know for sure what happened: I burned out. I got myself to the point where I simply stopped enjoying my work and saw no point in doing all…
18.01.2022
Getting Through Winter: Seasonal Affective Disorder
…What’s SAD? Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a kind of depression that typically starts in fall or winter and ends in spring. Studies show that it’s more widespread in northern regions: for example, about 9.2% of the Alaskan population seem to have it. It has to do with lack of sunlight that disrupts the normal body clock and affects the production of hormo…
18.01.2022
Must-Know YouTubers in Russia
…ogs about their lives. You might not hear her name mentioned often, but when you do, you’ll know you’re talking to true YouTube fans – and now you’ll be able to join the discussion. vDud (Yury Dud – Юрий Дудь, признан иноагентом) 9.76 million subscribers Years active: 2017-present day 18+ НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) КАСАЕТСЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ ИНОС…
17.01.2022
Anton Syutkin On Teaching Philosophy at a Technical University
…rch topic in modern philosophy? In the 21st century, theology not only didn’t cease to exist but on the contrary, keeps developing fast. For example, there are lively discussions in Orthodox Christianity: different schools argue and try to figure out who is right. A philosopher’s task is to study this phenomenon without becoming a religious or theological thinker …
14.01.2022
ITMO Among Top 5 in Quality of Bachelor’s Admissions Among Russian Universities
…The review of admissions quality at Russian universities has been conducted annually by the Higher School of Economics with the support of the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education since 2010. Its results are meant to serve as a key indicator of both the educational level of newly admitted students and the reputations of universities themselves. This year’…
13.01.2022
Student Spotlight: Sharaf Ahdaf Souf, Bangladesh
…y. Listening to these stories, I developed a dream of studying in Russia. Then I came across the scholarship opportunities provided by the Government of Russia. Making the decision was not tough thereafter. ITMO was the top university on my priority list. Why did you select ITMO as your first choice? ITMO is a reputable and trusted university worldwide. Being a…
13.01.2022
ITMO.EduStars Winner Ksenia Kapelchuk on How Philosophy Can Help Get in Touch With Your Inner Self
… It's a difficult question to answer since I don’t really know what my life would be like if I didn’t have philosophy. But one thing I do know is that I don’t regret my decision and it makes my life more exciting. In 2021, you participated in a round-table discussion held as part of the Staying With the Trouble exhibition and spo…
12.01.2022