The East in a Changing World:
Challenges, Solutions, Prospects

Nowadays, countries around the world pay special attention to the development of its creative economy. It represents one of the fastest growing sectors in the world, accounting for 3% of global GDP. Creativity, culture are renewable, sustainable and limitless resources available to all countries of the world. Faced with the climate crisis and the pandemic, the potential of the creative economy to ensure human-oriented development is becoming more relevant than ever. The most rapid and effective transformations in this area are observed in the countries of the Asia-Pacific region.

 This year its central theme of Round Table in English was chosen as "Creative Industries in Asian Countries" (Section 1). The content of discussions will focus on the inventive component in the development of Eastern Countries, which is viewed through the prism of creative industries. Various sections are formed as platforms for exchanging views on broad areas of Oriental studies:  innovation, economics and management, politics, history, society, culture.

Sections:

 Section 1. Creative Industries in Asian Countries

 Section 2. Innovative and economic processes in Asia

 Section 3. International relations and politics in Asia

 Section 4. History, society, and culture in the East

The Board of Judges will select the best speakers who will become First-Place and Prize-Winners of the event. All rapporteurs of the Round Table receive certificates of participation which is taken into account when applying for the Master's Degree Program "Socioeconomic and Political Development of Modern Asia". 

Taking into account the results of the Round Table, it is planned to publish an electronic collection of participants’ articles. The requirements for the electronic copies of the texts of the articles will be sent to the rapporteurs on March 25, 2022. Please note that manuscripts are accepted for publication only with a supervisor review.