Venue: Freedom (7, Kazanskaya street, St. Petersburg, 2nd floor) During the month of March 2019, the ENERPO Research Center at the European University of St. Petersburg organizes a Series of Open Lectures — "THE MONTH OF ENERGY".

Venue: Golitsyn Hall in the Golitsyn Loft (20, Fontanka river embankment, St. Petersburg) During the month of March 2019, the ENERPO Research Center at the European University of St. Petersburg organizes a Series of Open Lectures — "THE MONTH OF ENERGY". 

Venue: Freedom (7, Kazanskaya street, St. Petersburg, 2nd floor) During the month of March 2019, the ENERPO Research Center at the European University of St. Petersburg organizes a Series of Open Lectures — "THE MONTH OF ENERGY".

European University at St. Petersburg (EUSP) invites bachelor and master degree students, researchers,  journalists, and everyone interested in Russian Studies to learn more about history, culture and the modern lifestyle in Russia at our four-week summer school.

European University at St. Petersburg (EUSP) invites bachelor and master degree students, researchers,  journalists, and everyone interested in Russian Studies to learn more about history, culture and the modern lifestyle in Russia at our four-week summer school.

On Wednesday, September 12, 2018, Dean of EUSP International Programs Maria Trofimova presented her views on the topic of Academic Freedom in Europe at EAIE conference in Geneva. She discussed an important distinction between academic freedom and institutional autonomy, threats to academic freedom from outside and from within academia, and importance of international academic solidarity.

How was it to live in the collapsing Soviet Union as a 24 years old foreign correspondent in 1990? What did glasnost mean for the work of a Finnish journalist and how is it to work now in Russia, when journalists are harassed by pro-Kremlin activists?

ENERPO Research Center will hold the Clean Energy Forum – 2016.

Matthew Bodner will speak about his experiences as a reporter in Russia: including differences between Russian and Western media cultures, the so-called information war between east and west, and the nature of truth (kidding, hopefully). The talk will closely follow developments in Ukraine and Syria and how Russian media and official narratives corresponded to those events.

Jeffrey Prater teaches in the Department of Music at Iowa State University. Besides that, he is a composer, conductor and author of more than 70 works in different genres, which are performed in the US and other countries. He is also well-known in Russia. richly Richly illustrated with musical examples, Prater’s bright lectures on the history of musical culture are always a huge success.

April, 12th, 14:10, Golden Hall. Nina Poussenkova is the Senior Research Fellow, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences and the chair of the Carnegie Moscow Center's Economics and Energy Policy Program. Her research focus is on National Oil Companies, with particular attention paid to Rosneft. She will seek to dispel myths about how national oil companies function and seek to give a more realistic picture about the decision making structures of national oil companies. Contact: (812) 386-76-48

Tuesday, April 5, 17:30, EUSP Golden Hall, Fyodor Lukyanov, Editor-in-Chief of Russia in Global Affairs, will deliver a public lecture. Russian foreign policy is closely connected both to domestic political needs and dynamics of external situation. Both those factors are now rapidly developing. Domestic consolidation is solid, but lacks long-term vision, while international trends are out of anybody's control. Next couple of years will be decisive both in terms of global power constellation and in the context of Russian external vectors.

Friday, April 8, 17:30, EUSP Golden Hall, Dr. Mehdi Sanaei, Ambassador of Iran in Russia, will deliver a public lecture.

On Friday, March 11 at 18:00, EUSP Conference Hall, IMARES program hosted Norwegian film director Beate Petersen presenting her film followed by a discussion. The event was made possible by the generous support of Office for Contemporary Art Norway.

The registration for the first online course “RUSSIA'S GAS STRATEGY” launched at the Stepic platform is opened. Irina Mironova, senior lecturer of the ENERPO program recorded 23 lessons on the global enery market and the place of Russia. The course will last from April 18 till June 13. Participation is free of charge but preliminary registration is required.

The IMARES program at the EUSP has opened its annual Workshop Series of public lectures this semester by hosting Dr. Ilya Yablokov, a Teaching Fellow in Russian Studies at the University of Leeds.

On November, 10th at 6.00 pm, IMARES Workshop series will host Akifumi SHIOYA in the Golden Hall Akifumi SHIOYA, PhD (2012) and assistant professor of University of Tsukuba (Japan), is currently working on the political and societal upheavals in the local society of Central Asia before and after its conquest by Imperial Russia, focusing on the development of irrigation and environmental changes.

The EUSP hosted Ilya Yablokov (University of Manchester) to deliver a lecture about Conspiracy Theories in post-Soviet Russia as part of the IMARES Workshop Series.