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St. Petersburg establishes cooperation with Armenian universities
…ading universities of Armenia were held during the visit. The parties agreed to establish some joint educational programs. "The scientific and educational cooperation between the two countries has a great potential. We have a common Soviet Union past: many people grew up with the soviet textbooks, remember the Russian language and speak it," Olga Rumyantseva …
23.04.2015
Making world better: social entrepreneurship experience in Russia and USA
…h is not seen in our country, unfortunately," Andrey says. Andrey sees the reasons for this in the fact that in Russia there is practically no experience of interaction between non-profit organizations and students. Such initiatives exist in the Higher School of Economics - National Research University and in the Graduate School of Management, but this is not e…
21.04.2015
Russian and German scientists will conduct joint research with using unique laser
… Vladimir Nikiforov, the pro-rector on the ITMO University scientific work, called the XFEL European Research Center project a highly promising one. Scientific cooperation between higher education institutions was initiated by Alexey Romanov, the head of the ITMO University Advanced Led Materials and Devices International Laboratory, and Sergey Molodtsov, Professo…
17.04.2015
What universities will face on second step of 5-100 Project realization
…tain information yet, but I think that all the universities during the second step will continue their initiatives connected with the expansion of the international research network, activation of innovative activity. I'm sure that in every road map the important thing will be about an active international recruiting and attracting the best teachers, researchers, ma…
17.04.2015
Moscow International Education Fair launch
…ectures and seminars on the preparation of school programs and motivation of gifted pupils, the experts also raised the issues of doing the high-tech business and interaction between science and industry. In the debate about the universities' HR effectiveness, the experts in the field of technology transfer came to the conclusion that it is impossible to train the st…
16.04.2015
Saint Petersburg development strategies will be discussed at the Harmony of Versatility Forum
…are dedicated to the creation of the knowledge city, the infrastructure features of the megapolis built on the water, as well as to the Great St. Petersburg - the interaction between St. Petersburg and Leningrad region. The leaders of the 35 world cities and experts in the field of urbanistics, history and architecture are invited to the event. At the plenary session…
15.04.2015
Universities’ subject rankings were discussed at the Project 5/100 seminar
…nt office. During the substantive session, Waldemar Sivinsky, the president of the Perspektywy education fund, said that the subjects’ rankings are a transitional stage between the traditional elite universities rankings and rankings of the future, which will take into account more features of the world universities. Alex Usher, the president of the Higher Educ…
14.04.2015
Scientists learnt to make objects invisible without metamaterial cloaking
…ering, which is related to the localization of light inside the cylinder, and non-resonant, which is characterized by smooth dependence on the wave frequency. The interaction between these mechanisms is referred to as Fano resonances. The researchers discovered that at certain frequencies waves scattered via resonant and non-resonant mechanisms have opposite phases a…
13.04.2015
Global Technology Symposium: how universities form a model of innovative development
…ntellectual, venture and entrepreneurial capacity. As a result, there are many promising partnerships, ideas and solutions. The main format of the Forum's events is networking: during the GTS it is possible to meet the right people and conduct the negotiations promptly. The second type of activities is the panel discussions on topics relevant to the industr…
07.04.2015
How optics rules influence perception of art and architecture
…e most amazing abilities possessed by people," the lecturer summarizes. In his research laboratory at the University of Florence, Alessandro Farini studies the connection between the lighting and the human vision. Lighting is a filter that significantly affects our perception of color, according to the professor. Therefore it is especially important to plan the l…
03.04.2015