Global University Summit will be held in 2 days, on April 24-25th. The first day embraces the opening ceremony and 2 plenary sessions (all participants invited) while the second day will be devoted to section activities on the venues of 4 universities – MGIMO, Moscow State University, People’s Friendship University, National University of Science and Technology "MISIS". English is the working language of the Summit (with simultaneous translation into Russian).
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| During the day
| Participants' arrival in Moscow.
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| During the day
| Exhibition "Countries, cities, journeys". Exhibitions/presentation of Russian and foreign universities in MGIMO
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| 20:00 - 22:00
| Official reception on behalf of S. Sobyanin, the Mayor of Moscow.
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| During the day
| Exhibition "Countries, cities, journeys". Exhibitions/presentation of Russian and foreign universities in MGIMO
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| 9:00 - 10:00
| Transfer to MGIMO-University. Registration of participants.
Welcome coffee
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| 10:00 - 11:00
| Opening of the summit. Welcome speeches
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| 11:00 - 12:15
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1st Plenary Session "Universities' expert and prognostic potential in securing stable future"
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| 12:15 - 13:15
| Lunch
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| 13:15 - 15:00
| Plenary Session №2: "Global problems of the modern world: Russian perspective"
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| 15:00 - 15:20
| Coffee-break
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| 15:20 - 16:50
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Plenary discussion: “Universities' approaches to settle problems of the contemporary world”
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| 17:10 - 18:10
| Transfer to the Bolshoi Theatre
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| 18:10
| Visit to the Bolshoi Theatre / "Knyaz Igor" Opera – by invitation only. 19:00
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| 18:10
| Excursion cruises along the Moskva River
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| 9:00 - 10:00
| Transfer to the universities (MGIMO, Moscow state university, "MISIS", People's Friendship university)
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| 10:00 - 11:00
| Paralleled plenary sessions at the universities (MGIMO, MSU, People's Friendship University, MISIS)
| MGIMO
| Plenary session MGIMO "Russia-US-Europe: approaches to the formation of a single educational space"
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| MSU
| Plenary session MSU "International Educational ratings: seeking for universal criteria"
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| PFU
| Plenary session People's Friendship University of Russia
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| MISIS
| Plenary session MISiS "Leading Universities: training of competitive specialists for global labor
market"
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| 11:00 - 11:30
| Coffee-break
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| 11:30 - 12:30
| "Meeting the universities"
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| 11:30 - 12:30
| Special section (ACCADEMIA SAPIENTIA ET SCIENTIA). in italian
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| 11:30 - 12:30
| Presentation of the Russian Internacional Affairs Council
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| 11:30 - 12:30
| Special Section of the Russian Internacional Affairs Council
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| 12:30 - 14:00
| Paralleled subject sections. 1st Session
| MGIMO
| 1st MGIMO Section "International Security Challenges: Countering international terrorism"
| 2nd MGIMO Section "Global efforts to resolve the Middle East problem. The possibility of "Deauville Partnership"
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| MSU
| 1st MSU Section "Food and Ecology aspects of sustainable development: risk assessments and ways to resolve them"
| 2nd MSU Section "The quality of education: modern approaches" Round 1
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| PFU
| 1st People's Friendship University Section "Network University Cooperation as a tool in training of highly-qualified specialists"
| 2nd People's Friendship University Section "E-learning: Vision and Actions to improve the quality of education"
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| MISIS
| 1st Section MISiS "Managing risks of natural disasters and man-made hazards: in search of new approaches"
| 2nd Section MISiS "The "openness" of public administration: how to make the government more reachable for general public"
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| 14:00 - 14:40
| Lunch (at Universities)
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| 15:00
| The Grand opening of International scientific-educational center in honour of Alexander Zinoviev
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| 14:40 - 16:00
| PParalleled subject sections. 2nd Session
| MGIMO
| 3rd MGIMO Section "Internationalization of education as an instrument of quality: Russian and foreign experience"
| 4th MGIMO Section "Business and Education: the role of universities' endowments and public foundations"
Organizational meeting of the Association of University endowments
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| MSU
| 3rd MSU Section "The quality of education: modern approaches" Round 2
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| PFU
| 3rd People's Friendship University Section "Health Protection: International Security and Global Threats"
| 4th People's Friendship University Section "Efficiency of the International Anti-Drug Cooperation"
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| MISIS
| 3rd MISiS Section "Fundamental and applied science in universities: challenges and prospects"
| 4th MISiS Section "Humanitarian functions of education: university as a socialization tool"
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| 16:00 - 17:00
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Transfer to MGIMO
| MGIMO
| Working meetings, negotiations
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| MSU, PFU, MISIS
| Transfer to MGIMO
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| 17:00 - 18:00
| Final plenary session
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| 18:00 - 19:00
| Student music concert
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| 19:00 - 21:00
| Reception on behalf of Rector of MGIMO and Rectors of partnering universities
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| 11:00 – 13:00
| Special Section. Russian-American Student Dialogue
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| During the day
| Departure of participants
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