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The aim of the event
Urbanization is an important trend in current land-use change. Up to 70% of the world population is projected to live in cities by 2050. Urbanization is a key issue, emphasizing important social, economical and environmental problems. Searching for solutions involve a broad sphere of experts in city governance, urban management, landscape design and planning. Educational sphere provides a unique chance to bring together the expertise of researchers and decision-makers to address the issues of sustainable urban management to future generations.
Russian and European students of today are the main future players of sustainable urban planning, management, design and governance. Growing up a new generation of young professionals with a European-level expertise is an ambitious and a very important goal of European-Russian integration in educational sphere.
Round table will provide a platform for discussion between university officials, coordinators of international programs, lecturers and students to search for the best solutions in educational collaboration. An existing experience in organizing joined and double-diploma projects and inclusive education between Russian and EU universities will be discussed. Especial attention will be given to organizing student and staff mobility. Round table will enable exploring new funding opportunities to support education collaboration by Russian (e.g. “5-100” program) and international (e.g. Erasmus+ mobility, Jean Monnet and Capacity building) projects. Establishing an international consortium for joined participation in international educational projects would be considered a promising outcome of the round table.
The round table in contest of the international curriculum
The round table “Studying megacities in EU: developing joined educational programs” continues the set of international research and educational meetings, organized under the umbrella of EDEMS Erasmus+ Jean Monnet project (Erasmus-edems.ru) at the Agrarian-technological Institute of the RUDN university (www.rudn.ru) in 2016-2017.
Participants of the round table
In order to receive multi-disciplinary feedback a broad audience, including coordinators and manager of international projects, university officials and administration, scientific and research community, lecturers and student, will get involved in the discussion of educational collaboration in the sphere of urban ecology, green technologies and sustainable development. Invited experts from Russia, Netherlands, Italy and China will share existing experience and perspectives for collaboration.
Urbanization – is the global trend, coupled with serious environmental, economic and social problems. Finding solutions is possible with participation of experts from various fields, including science, landscape design, management and urban planning. Educational sphere provides a unique opportunity to integrate a wide range of experts to train new generations of professionals in the field of sustainable urban development.
Peoples’ friendship university of Russia within a large international educational consortium won a grant of Capacity Building EU project. The project has been initiated and elaborated with RUDN participation
November 10, at 2.00 pm RUDN host opening of on-line access to B.Eltsin Presidential library
The online collection is available through electronic reading rooms at affiliated organizations, regional centres and overseas offices of the Presidential Library, as well as through some higher education and specialized secondary educational establishments, government entities and public organizations.
The library was founded at the initiative of the government and started functioning on 27 May 2009, as a multi-purpose informational centre. It has the status of National Library of Russia.
The RUDN University's scientists, students and degree seekers will get remote access to the reading rooms of the Library from 10 November.
Where: Academic Board Hall, RUDN University main building, 6 Miklukho-Maklaya str., Moscow
Contact person: E. Lotova
tel.: (495) 787-38-03, ext.: 1279
e-mail: lotova_eyu@pfur.ru
An initiative of the BRICS states to establish strong links between their academic communities has huge potential in terms of boosting their competitiveness globally. But will it succeed?
9:00 – Round table “Activating links between Russian HEIs and Alumni for promoting Russian education in Vietnam” with participation of representatives of Russian-Vietnamese friendship society, Russian HEIs, Association of Vietnamese graduates of Russian HEIS, Russian Center for science and culture and Russian Embassy in Vietnam.
Director for International Law and Policy at the International Committee of the Red Cross (Geneva) Helen Durham gave an open lecture for the students of the Department of International Law of the RUDN University entitled “The new face of contemporary armed conflicts - new challenges for international humanitarian law and humanitarian action.”
The renowned Russian professor talks about his passion for mathematics — and the real-world applications of functional analysis and differential equations
In October RUDN hosted an international conference “HEI and employers: effective cooperation for attracting, training and employing international students” and “BRICS: Cooperation for development. Network universities and international labor market” as well as a round table with representatives of associations of foreign graduates.
In October RUDN hosted “Modern migration processes: key issues and solutions” international conference. In her welcoming speech A.Dolzhikova, Vice-Rector for continuing education said that “migration issues are among the most discussed today”.
October 19, Peoples’ Friendship University hosted a presentation of the book of Equatorial Guinea president's adviser on health care Justino Obama «Spain in the heart of Africa. Notes of a doctor».
On the 20th of December at the Department of propaedeutics of dental diseases (RUDN Agrarian-technological Institute) at 09:30 a.m a meeting of the scientific seminar "Morphological picture of oral liquid.