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• Song of the Month: August 2021

  …who turned it into one of the doomer hymns. But, to my surprise, I found the female version closer to me. Without any bit of impending hopelessness, it’s a touching and lively story on love and risks you take because of it. Ksenia Les Fées Carabosse by Catherine Ribeiro + 2 Bis was shared with me by a stranger on VK – I don’t even know their name but I’m qu…

  27.08.2021

• New Nature Exhibition Experience: Excavating the New, Burying the Old

• ITMO’s Russian Language and Culture Summer School: An Online Experience

  …iter FM, Kokoko, Petersburg. A Selfie, and Dovlatov. By the end of the four weeks, not only had her vocabulary improved but she’d also learned so much about Russian culture, history, geography, traditions and food! She’s looking forward to trying the Olivier salad at some point.  On how she became interested in learning Russian in the first place, she says “well i…

  19.08.2021

• History Reconstruction and Vitamin D Receptors: ITMO Lecturers on Their Reports at MCCMB 2021

  …ter Technologies I presented a poster and a brief report at MCCMB. My poster was about the new edition of my GADMA program, a service for interpreting the demographic history of populations based on their genetic data. The program analyses genome data to reconstruct what changes happened within populations, how and where they migrated, and so on. This year, we…

  18.08.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 21-22, 2021

  …iving and thus rethinking everyday moments. Art exhibition August 20 - October 20, 10 am - 6 pm (Mon-Tue, Sat-Sun) and 10 am - 8 pm (Wed, Fri) Museum of Political History of Russia 100-300 rubles Calling all history buffs – this one's for you! If you’re into Russian history and Soviet art…

  18.08.2021

• Microrevolution: On Home-Made Fermentation in the Modern World

  …ed to some people, what do you think about that? Do your friends support your hobby? Fermentation can’t come out of fashion, it’s been in human life throughout its entire history: from the first time someone got drunk on wine, had a risen bread, or made the first batch of sauerkraut.  Fermentation is a classic, a tradition. It’s about our roots. It’s also v…

  17.08.2021

• How to Launch an IT Startup

  …Stages of growth Each successful company has a unique story behind it. However, most entrepreneurs have taken some common steps to make their dream come true. IT startups are no exception. All companies started with an idea that was improved and worked on and for that, you need a team. So you need to hire employees – at the first stage, a couple of co-founders …

  13.08.2021

• Four Russian Movies to Watch on Netflix

  …ed internationally: in 2008, the movie was nominated for an Oscar, before that taking prizes at Sundance and Berlin International Film Festivals. The movie tells a romantic story about a girl with a superpower, who, after turning 18, heads to Moscow to run away from her apocalyptic past, and falls in love with a young businessman whom she saves from suicide. And f…

  13.08.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: August 14-15, 2021

  …ected in the title). Featuring items from the collection of the National Museum of Qatar, as well as private collections, the exhibition paints a colorful picture of Qatar’s history: the craft of its artisans through the ages, the way its landscape inspired their creations, and the paths the country took when establishing its connections to the world. Since internati…

  11.08.2021

• Crash Course: Recycling in St. Petersburg

  … It’s always great to know that your old favorite outfits can be of use to someone else – or can be turned into completely new pieces. This topic deserves it’s own extra story and we have just the one to get you all set.  What next?  The amount of things we can recycle these days is truly impressive, but the master level is having as little to recycle…

  10.08.2021