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Transdisciplinarity as a new paradigm in regionology

On April 22, 2021 the School of International Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University within the framework of permanent online seminar «Contemporary area studies» organized the meeting with with Candidate of Social Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Oriental Studies and Regional Studies of the Asia-Pacific Region of Irkutsk State University, head of the Master's program «Regional Studies and Ethnology of the Asia-Pacific countries» Dr. Evgeny Kremnev. The topic of the meeting: «Transdisciplinarity as a new paradigm in regionology».

Round Table “The Role of Youth in Achieving the 17 UN SDGs: Afghanistan – Egypt – Pakistan – Russia”

On April, 15, 2021 The School of International Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University together with the Russian Middle East Association, Provincial Youth Assembly Pakistan and Kateb Educational and Cultural  Association in Russian Federation hold a round table “The Role of Youth in Achieving the 17 UN SDGs: Afghanistan – Egypt – Pakistan – Russia”.

"What signal did the mayoral elections in Seoul and Busan give: A lesson for the future or a verdict?"

On April 13, 2021, the School of International Regional Studies of the Faculty ofWorld Economy and International Affairs, HSE University within the framework of the permanent online seminar «Contemporary area studies», organized the emergency meeting with Vera V. Vishnyakova, Head of the School of International RegionalStudies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University. and Kim Yong Un, Senior Researcher at the Center for Korean Studies at the IFES of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor of the School of International Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, on the topic: "What signal did the mayoral elections in Seoul and Busan give: A lesson for the future or a verdict?»

Scientific online seminar «Making sense of Turkey's humanitarian diplomacy in the context of emerging poly-centric world order»

Scientific online seminar «Making sense of Turkey's humanitarian diplomacy in the context of emerging poly-centric world order»
On April 13, the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies, Higher School of Economics and the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs held the scientific online seminar «Making sense of Turkey's humanitarian diplomacy in the context of emerging poly-centric world order».The keynote speaker was Tarik Oguzlu, a professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations, Antalya Bilim University. The report focuses on features, tools and level of effectiveness of humanitarian diplomacy of Turkey. The professor also assessed the effectiveness of Turkey's humanitarian diplomacy, depicted its the key achievements and failures.

Nadezhda Kuchma: «I’ve bet my higher education»

Nadezhda Kuchma: «I’ve bet my higher education»
Interview with Nadezhda Kuchma, graduate of the master’s program «Socio-economic and Political Development of Modern Asia».

Greater Eurasia in Changing Conditions of Political-Military Reality

Georgy Kutyrev, Researcher at the International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism, Associate Professor of the Department of International Relations, writes a chapter titled «Greater Eurasia in Changing Conditions  of Political-Military Reality» in the collective monograph «Managing Regional Conflicts in Digital Societies: Implementation Methodology of Practices» (2021).

The Scientific Seminar with Ambassador of Mexico to the Russian Federation Norma Pensado

On Friday, April 9, 2021, the International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs   was delighted to host a special Scientific Seminar with Ambassador of Mexico to the Russian Federation Norma Pensado on the topic “Mexico-Russia economic relationship: a partnership in progress”.

The conflict in Syria: a consequence of the "Arab Spring" or the "brainchild" of external actors?

On April, 6, 2021 the School of International Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University, together with the Russian Middle East Association within the framework of the permanent online seminar «Contemporary area studies», organized the meeting dedicated to the 10th anniversary of Arab Spring with Igor Matveev, Senior Researcher of the CAIS of the Institute of Oriental Studies the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC expert, Acting State Councilor of the Russian Federation, 3rd class. The topic was: "The conflict in Syria: a consequence of the "Arab Spring" or the "brainchild" of external actors?»

Muslims in Interwar Western Europe

Umar Ryad (KU Leuven) delivered on 5thof April an online lecture at the School of Asian Studies, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, Higher School of Economics.

Sunni-Shiite contradictions in the context of the Middle East region

On March, 27, 2021 within the framework of permanent online seminar «It’s  worth talking about» organised the meeting with Dr. Andrey Baklanov - Professor, Head of the Middle East and North Africa Studies Section of the School of International Regional Studies, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, HSE University.