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News about Russia and Eurasia

US Students Show Renewed Interest in Russian Studies

RIA Novosti: "... he didn’t realize he was part of a national trend that experts say is a small but significant sign of revitalized American interest in all things Russian..."


Abramovich Tops List of Most Charitable Russians

MOSCOW, April 23 (RIA Novosti) – Russian billionaire and Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich is Russia’s most generous philanthropist, having spent $310 million on charity out of his fortune of $12.8 billion in the past three years, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.


U.S. Needs a Russia Strategy

Andrei P Tsygankov (San Francisco State University) for The Moscow Times: "The new conventional wisdom among Russia experts in the U.S. seems to be that the agenda of the two sides' relationship will have to be limited to issues of nuclear arms control."


Testimonials

A broad perspective of social sciences

For those seriously interested in studying Russia in a broad perspective of social sciences and humanities and in being there to experience (urban) Russian life themselves, the European University at St. Petersburg is a great place to go and do exactly that.

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Faculty

Georgi Derlugian, Northwestern University, Chicago

Sergey Erofeev, Director of the EUSP international programs, Director of the Center for the Sociology of Culture, Kazan State University.

Vladimir Gel’man, Department of Political Science and Sociology at EUSP.

Nikita Lomagin, Professor of World Economy at St. Petersburg State University. Director of the ENERPO program at EUSP.

Alexei Pikulik, IMARES professor, EUSP.

Sergei Podbolotov, Adjunct Professor, Department of Political Sciences and Sociology, EUSP, Bilkent University, Turkey.

Eduard Ponarin, Professor, Department of Sociology, Higher School of Economics.

Darya Pushkina, Professor of International Relations and Political Science and Associate Dean for International Students, Smolny Institute (St. Petersburg State University and Bard College).

Alexander M. Semyonov, Professor of history and political science, Smolny Institute of Liberal Arts and Sciences, St. Petersburg State University.

Ekaterina Stepanova, Head of Peace and Conflict Studies Unit, the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Moscow.

Anna Temkina, Professor, Department of Political Sciences and Sociology, EUSP.

Elena Zdravomyslova, Professor, Department of Political Sciences and Sociology, EUSP.

Evgenii Golovko, Correspondent-Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Professor of the Department of Ethnology, European University at St Petersburg.

KAZAN MODULE FACULTY:

Iliya Gerasimov, Editor of the international Ab Imperio journal based at Kazan.

Marina Mogilner, Editor of the international Ab Imperio journal based at Kazan.

Lilia Nizamova, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Kazan Federal University.

Iskender Yasaveyev, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Kazan Federal University.

Irina Kuznetsova-Morenko, Director of the European Union Center, ICSM, Kazan Federal University.

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FAQ

Language of instruction

Is it possible to take Russian-language classes in politics, history etc while being enrolled into a EUSP English-language program?

Up to two courses per year can be taken from the other EUSP Master’s programs that are taught in Russian. You can do the written work for them either in Russian or in English. This is for credit transfer. If you want to audit courses, there is no limit.