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Explore the Art of Russia’s Indigenous Peoples
…atively, search by type, century, or composition. Some of the indigenous peoples’ ornaments are also represented and analyzed in these compilations. For example, check out the story on Udmurt decorative art, or this one on the ways in which the spring season is represented in art of different regions. If you feel like learning more about the cultures of various pe…
09.08.2021
ITMO University to Participate in Art and Science Conference at International Cultural Forum
… of how technological and mathematical breakthroughs made their way into art, from the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery to the present times. “At the Faculty of Art History of the Russian State University for the Humanities, we teach the course Description and Analysis, that focuses on the topic of exact sciences and the connection between art and mathematic…
07.08.2021
ITMO Summer Courses: Teachers Share Their Experiences Part 2
…d Ecotechnology. This year, students explored AutoCAD, starting from its rather easy to more complex features. The course included a brief overview of drawing design, history, and theory, as well as its place in Industry 4.0. School students got an insight into CAD systems and AutoCAD interface, as well as put the knowledge they got into practice while perf…
04.08.2021
Summer Getaway: From St. Petersburg to Sortavala, the Republic of Karelia
…nders and historical sites, it is the best starting point for all tourists heading out into the wilderness. The place is surrounded by lakes and forests. Plus, it has a rich history; throughout its life, the town was part of Sweden, the Russian Empire, and Finland. So, you’re sure to find a place to stay (hotels, airbnbs, etc.) and things to do there: starting from w…
03.08.2021
Students of ITMO and Gazprom Neft Joint Program on Their Specialization
…icient and exciting. As for specialized subjects, I only had a course on the fundamentals of the oil and gas industry. We studied the theories of oil and gas origin, the history of the industry in Russia and abroad, core terminology, the fundamentals of geology, drilling, wells development, and so on. During practical classes, we got to examine reagents from the …
03.08.2021
ITMO Summer Courses: Teachers Share Their Experiences Part 1
…em apart in art. During practical classes, students constructed perspective images and even built their own reverspective paintings. The next topic was cinema and its history. We devoted a few hours to a discussion on the fundamentals of animation and even mastered three animation techniques. We also have a separate course, during which school students look in…
02.08.2021
New Season of CodeX Meetups: Open Lectures and Workshops on Programming, Design, and DevOps
…The story of CodeX began seven years ago. Initially started as a student web dev club, the company now brings together specialists from all over the world. Among its achievements are numerous projects, including large-scale and popular ones, for instance, the Editor.js visual editor widely used by many well-known media such as vc.ru or TJournal. Apart from project…
28.07.2021
Yekaterinburg: Discovering the Heart of the Urals
…mitory district. The house we lived in was built in the ‘80s and is called Brezhnevka. On the spot, we learned a unique feature about its construction: despite it being a nine-story building, the elevator goes only up to the 8th floor. Local food Getting an authentic experience through exploring the local cuisine could be quite brutal as the most famous dish in…
27.07.2021
City Day Celebrations in Russia
…there are parades, concerts, markets, exhibitions, performances, competitions, etc. Still, although they might look similar from the outside, they revolve around each city’s history and culture. For example, there might be historical reenactment performances and pavilions with traditional local food and souvenirs. The culmination of any City Day is fireworks. For …
26.07.2021
The Future of Life Sciences: Video Game Treatments, Top Vaccines, and Preventing Apocalypse