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Last week, on the 6th of Thursday, the presentation of the book “Watersheds of secularization: Western civilization project and global alternatives” took place and was accompanied by vivid discussion between the speakers and guests.

On May 28, a research seminar at the International Laboratory of World Order Studies and New Regionalism was held. The speaker was Ivan Bakalov is a COFUND Marie Skłodowska-Curie PhD Fellow at the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences, University of Bremen | Jacobs University. The focus of his research is on studying the concept and theory of power in international relations. His empirical work concerns foreign policymaking in Eastern Europe.

On May 15-16, the HSE faculty of world economy and politics hosted the conference «Civilizations and International Order: ‘One World’ or ‘Multipolarity’?», organized by the International Laboratory of World Order and New Regionalism in cooperation with The Centre for Baltic and East European Studies at Södertörn University.

Candidate of Political Sciences, Researcher of International Laboratory on World Order Studies and the New Regionalism Georgy Kutyrev told the Estonian  socio-political newspaper «Postimees» which allusions to the modern world were laid in the «Game of Thrones» series.

Lecture on the "International Relations Theory" was held in the Department of Economic Policy & Development of the City of Moscow on April 29. 

On April 10, Alexander Daniltsev, Director of the Institute of Trade Policy together with his colleague Maxim Medvekov, HSE Honorary Professor became moderators of the special section of the Institute of Trade Policy, devoted to pressing problems in the field of trade in the context of economic development.

Professor of the University of Western Australia Mark Beeson delivered a series of open lectures at the Faculty of World Economy and World Politics in the framework of the HSE Visiting Scholar Visits Support Programme and with the participation of the International Laboratory of World Order Studies and New Regionalism.

On April 9–12, 2019, National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE) hosted the XX April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development. Since 2000, April conferences at HSE have been bringing together renowned academics and experts from around the globe. The most recent research findings presented by the conference participants followed by intense discussions make HSE a place where new ideas in the various academic fields encourage  further research and introduce different perspectives on the seemingly known areas.

Vladimir Zuev, Academic Supervisor of the Programme, met Olivier Godard, Director of International Affairs of Kiel Institute for the World Economy. The meeting took place during Global Solutions conference held in Berlin on March 18-19. The conference was co-organized by Kiel Institute for the World Economy.

On Friday, March 29, at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs Professor David S. Foglesong gave an open lecture on 'The American Global Mission and the Demonization of Russia'.