Iurii Agafonovโs New Paper on The Russia Program Website of GWU
Iurii Agafonov, a Research Fellow at the Yerevan Center for International Education (YCIE), has published an online paper on The Russia Program website of George Washington University. The article, titled โSources and Trends in Russian Foreign Policy Discourse: A Quantitative Text Analysis of Key Conceptsโ, employs quantitative text analysis and examines how key concepts are […]
Vladimir Gelโmanโs New Publication in the โRussian Historyโ Journal
Political Scientist Vladimir Gelโman, an associate researcher at the Yerevan Center for International Education (YCIE), has recently published his latest article in the “Russian History” Journal, titled “Escape from Political Freedom: The Constitutional Crisis of 1993 and Russiaโs Political Trajectory.” It examines how the crisis marked a significant turn towards personalist authoritarianism in Russia, driven […]
Political Scientist Vladimir Gelโman will Conduct 2 Intensive Courses in YCIE
Yerevan Center for International Education (YCIE) starts 2024 with several intensive courses, the most notable of which are the two courses by Vladimir Gelโman, a Russian political scientist, professor at the University of Helsinki, and currently an associate researcher at YCIE. Ahead of the spring semester, the following online courses start on February 9: 1โค […]
Summarizing the International Conference About the Greater Caucasus
On November 1-2 the international conference โSetting and Overcoming Borders: the Greater Caucasus in Regional and Global History, XVIII-XX centuriesโ was held in Yerevan. In the framework of the conference, historians discussed the Greater Caucasus as a border space with many cultural, social, and political valences. The discussion revolved not only around the borders delineated […]
Open Vacancy at YCIE: Academic Director
The Yerevan Center for International Education of the European University at Saint Petersburg (YCIE/E-Center) is seeking a qualified individual to serve as its inaugural Academic Director. Qualifications The successful candidate will be a self-starter, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the ability to work well with diverse international populations. Full-time residence in Yerevan or […]
VIDEO: Why Humanities Need Data Analysis (or do they)?
On August 17, the E-Center hosted Danil Skorinkin, a computer literary scholar, digital humanities coordinator at the University of Potsdam (Germany) and editor-in-chief of sysblok.ru independent media. The title of the lecture already suggests what he was talking about: after all, what does digital technology give to a person who studies humanities, literature, art or […]
What, Where, When? Briefly about Kolonitskyโs lectures in Yerevan
Last week E-center hosted Boris Kolonitsky, professor of the faculty of history at European University at St. Petersburg. He gave public lectures on historical and historical-political topics, in Yerevan.Briefly about it;On 27th May Kolonitsky presented a public lecture titled โโThe forgotten war? The Memory of World War I in the USSR and the Post-Soviet Spaceโโ […]
Series of Public Lectures from the Institute of the Rule of Law EUSP Took Place in Yerevan
On March 14-16, Yerevan hosted a series of public lectures by the researchers of the Institute for the Rule of Law (IRL) at the European University at St. Petersburg. Since 2009, the researchers of the Institute have been engaged in empirical research on law enforcement practices in modern Russia. IRL studies law as the behavior […]
SVETLANA LAVROVA’S MEETINGS WITH ARMENIAN SPECIALISTS ON DEVELOPMENT OF ENDOWMENTS
The last week of 2022 was a pretty busy one for the E-Center. We hosted a delegation from the European University at St. Petersburg (EUSP). Olga Bychkova (Dean of the Department of Sociology EUSP, Head of the STS Center) and Svetlana Lavrova (Executive Director of the EUSP Endowment Fund, University management program director, Chairman of […]
EU press books in E-Center
We are happy to announce that we have created a mini-library at E-center. Those who are interesred in books published by EUPRESS – a publishing house of European University at Saint Petersburg, are welcome to borrow at our center. You can borrow a book for a maximum of 30 days. If you want a prolongation […]
The Online Auditing Courses By European University At Saint Petersburg Will Be Free Of Charge For People Residing In Armenia
The Online Auditing Courses By European University At Saint Petersburg Will Be Free Of Charge For People Residing In Armenia. Instead of “Right now two courses from the Faculty of Anthropology are available: Language and Culture; Anthropology of migration and transnationalism. Please consult the links in order to find detailed information about the courses” put […]
Days of EU in Yerevan
On 1-4 June leading professors from European University at Saint Petersburg gave 30 public lectures during the Days of European University in Yerevan. For 4 days in different cultural venues and universities of Yerevan discussions on art, economics, philosophy, history, anthropology, sociology and political science were held. Among the venues were American University, Russian-Armenian University, […]
