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lectures will be delivered by instructors from the HSE in Gorky Park before the end of the summer.
The HSE lectures at the Pioneer Open-Air Cinema in Gorky Park take place every Thursday starting at 7:00pm.
This coming Thursday, August 7, will feature Irina Bazileva of the HSE’s Higher School of Marketing and Business Development, who will speak on how ordinary people can influence service.
The following lectures will also take place in the open air before the end of the season:
‘Sociology of Emotions Today: A Social and Historical Sense of Shame’ (by Olga Simonova, Associate Professor, Department of General Sociology, Faculty of Sociology)
‘Creative and Cultural Industries and their Importance for Economics’ (by Iliya Kiriya, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Media Communications and Head of the Laboratory of Media Research)
‘Popular Music and Other Subjects of Entertainment: How We Study Contemporary Culture’ (by Natalia Samutina, Associate Professor of the Analysis of Social Institutions Department, Faculty of Sociology)
The subject of the lecture by Professor Aleksey Maslov, Head of the School of Asian Studies, is still being determined.
The first lectures in the HSE summer lecture series took place in Gorky Park in May 2013. Over the past two years, 27 lectures have been delivered.
See also:
The West Must Accept Eastern Values without Losing its Own
Western countries must be prepared to take in not only a large number of migrants from Eastern countries, but also the values they carry with them. In addition, one must not forget that the Eastern mentality is more stable and persistent with respect to one's own values than the Western mentality. This topic was discussed during a lecture at Moscow’s Gorky Park given by famous orientalist Aleksey Maslov, who is also the Head of HSE's School of Asian Studies.
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lectures will be given by HSE instructors by the end of August at the open area of the Pioner summer movie theatre in Gorky Park.