MOSCOW STATE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
(MGIMO-UNIVERSITY)
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI FIRENZE
ISE-CENTER (INFORMATION. SCHOLARSHIP. EDICATION).
International conference:
“TRANSFORMATION OF THE WORLD SYSTEM:
TRENDS AND TURNING POINTS’’
27-28, October, 2003.
October, 27 (Monday)
10.00 – 10.20 – Welcome speeches by the MGIMO rector Anatoly Torkunov, Florence
University vice-rector Ennio Di Nolfo and the ISE-Center President Andrey Kortunov.
10.20 – 12.00. Session 1. “Post-confrontational world: view from the bipolar world and
nowadays reality”.
Chairman – the MGIMO Rector Prof. Anatoly Torkunov
Speakers: Prof. Ennio Di Nolfo
Prof. Andrey Melville
Prof. Mikhail Narinskiy
12.00 – 12.30. – Coffee-break
12.30. - 14.30 Session 2. “Clash of globalizations”: globalization vs American globalism”
Chairman – Prof. Ennio Di Nolfo
Speakers: Prof. Victor Kuvaldin
Prof. M. Guderzo
Prof. Valeriy Mikhailenko (Ekaterinburg)
14.30 – 15.30. – Lunch
17.00. – Presentation of the Russian Edition of Prof. Ennio Do Nolfo book “History of
International Relations”. Speeches by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Ivanov,
Ambassador of Italy to Moscow Gianfranco Facco Bonetti and Minister for Education
Vladimir Filippov. Reception on behalf of the Russian Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
(Presentation and Reception are to be held in the MFA Reception House).
October, 28 (Tuesday)
10.00. – 11.40. Session 3. “Europe: transformation of the political region”
Chairman – Prof. Ivan Tyulin
Speakers: corr.-member of the RAS Vladimir Baranovskiy
Prof. Gennadiy Fedorov (Kaliningrad)
Associate Prof. Artem Malgin
11.40.- 12.00. – Coffee- break
12.00. – 13.40. Session 4. “New challenges” and a “New Middle East”
Chairman – Prof. M. Guderzo
Speakers: Prof. Mark Khrustalev
Dr. Maria Grazia Enardu
Prof. Irina Zvyagelskaya
Exec.Director of the ISE-Center Irina Laktionova
14.00. – 15.00. – Lunch
15.00. – 16.20 Session 5. “WMD Non-proliferation: prospects for “global partnership”
Chairman – Prof. Marina Lebedeva
Speakers: Dr. Marilena Gala
Associate Prof. Ildar Akhtamzian
Associate Prof. Oleg Barabanov
16.20. – 16.40 – Coffee-break
16.40. – 18.00 - Session 6. “Pacific Asia: a new source of tensions”
Chairman – Prof. Gennadiy Novikov (Irkutsk)
Corresponding member of the RAS Vasiliy Mikheev
Prof. Alexei Voskresenskiy
Prof. Gennadiy Novikov (Irkutsk)
18.00. Conference Closing. Dinner.
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MOSCOW STATE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
(MGIMO-UNIVERSITY)
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI FIRENZE
ISE-CENTER (INFORMATION. SCHOLARSHIP. EDICATION).
NATIONAL TRAINING FOUNDATION (RUSSIA)
BRITISH COUNCIL
Methodological seminar
“EUROPEAN EDUCATIONAL SPACE AND RUSSIA: MEANS OF INTEGRATION”
October, 29, 2003.
10.00 – 11.30. – Welcome Speech by the fist deputy Minister for Education Victor Bolotov
Session 1. “Russian integration to the European educational system: role of the State”
Chairman – the MGIMO first vice-rector Ivan Tyulin
Speakers: vice-minister for Education Mikhail Strikhanov
A representative of the EU mission to Russia
A representative of the High Attestation Commission of Russia
11.30. – 11.50 – Coffee-break
11.50. – 13.10. Session 2. “Universities’ co-operation projects: contribution to a single
educational space.”
Chairman – the MGIMO vice-rector Viktor Kirillov
Speakers: the Florence University Vice-rector Ennio Di Nolfo
Rector Ludmila Verbizkaya (S.-Petersburg State University)
Prof. Valeriy Mikhailenko (Ekaterinburg)
Rector Sergey Yakovlev (Higher School of Economics, Moscow)
13.10. – 14.10. – Lunch
14.10. – 15.40. Session 3. “ECTS – experience of the MGIMO master programmes.”
Chairman – President of the ISE-Center Andrey Kortunov
Speakers: Vice-rector Victor Kirillov
Prof. Marina Lebedeva
Prof. Alexei Voskressenskiy
15.40. – 16.00. – Coffee-break
16.00. – 17.40. Session 4. “Non-government organizations in the Bologna process.”
Chairman – vice-rector Andrey Melville
Speakers: Head of the National Training Foundation Elena Soboleva
Head of the Moscow British Council Elena Lenskaya
President of the ISE-Center Andrey Kortunov
17.40 – 18.00 Closing session. Buffet.