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"One needs to be not just a good political geographer, but also a first-class anthropologist, sociologist, political scientist, economist..."
Professors of Political Geography discuss their course and contemporary geopolitics.
IRGS Students Visited AUCHAN Retail Russia
When we go to a store, we immediately notice external things: goods on a shelf, their price, variety, advertising, and promotions. The students of the International Relations and Global Studies programme had a unique opportunity to see how all the processes are set up from the inside, and who is responsible for them. AUCHAN retail chain served as an example. Alexander Lebedev teaching Marketing Research in the programme helped students to focus on the specifics of AUCHAN's work from a marketing perspective.
IRGS Student on Studying in Italy
Elizaveta Goryunova, a fourth-year student of the International Relations and Global Studies programme, spent the first term of the academic year in Italy through a mobility programme. In her notes, she shares the details of the application process, describes some interesting features of studying at Ca' Foscari University, and lists the opportunities an internship abroad offers.
Military Diplomacy in the Balkans Through the Eyes of Research Students of the "International Relations and Global Studies" Programme
On April 17, at the Gorchakov Fund, experts of the Mediterranean Studies Center and students from the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics (HSE) discussed current problems and trends of military development in the Balkan region. Among the experts of the geopolitical situation in this area were renowned and merited researchers, as well as HSE students from the International Relations and Global Studies programme.