Regional Centre for Development of Public Diplomacy and International Relations named after Yevgeniy M. Primakov

On April 4, 2024, the sessions of the LXXIV Youth Scientific Conference of the university were held at the Primakov Centre, dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. SECTION OF TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL FACTORS OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN A CHANGING WORLD  1st place – Alina Kustova, group 5301-410305D  2nd place – Artur Otstavnov, group 5301-410305D  3rd place – Denis Zhidkov, group 5201-410305D  SECTION “SOFT POWER” AND ITS INSTRUMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS  1st place – Vasilisa Moskvicheva, group 5201-410305D  2nd place – Yana Vidyaskina, group 5201-410305D  3rd place – Daria Gretsova, group 5102-410305D  3rd place – Samira …

The next DerKlub meeting dedicated to the history and culture of Germany was held. The guests of “DerKlub” were students of the Faculty of Philology of Samara University, as well as the Samara Law Institute of the Federal Penitentiary Service. Everyone showed a keen interest in the topic of the meeting and took an active part in the collective creative work!  At the meeting, the guests of the club learned more about how the Holy Roman Empire came to be; who stood at the origins of its formation; what contradictions and conflicts the empire faced during its heyday; what led …

Bonjour, chers amis! Hier a eu lieu la première réunion du Club de conversation française. C’était merveilleux ! Nous avons parlé de nos pays d’origine, cultures et loisirs, nous avons même pu discuter de la situation dans certains paysEt bien sûr, nous avons discuté de tout en français! Si vous aussi vous voulez parler en français? Désormais vous savez où se rendre le samedi. Et ça sera encore beaucoup plus intéressant. Nous vous attendons samedi prochain! ___________________________ Hello, dear friends! The first meeting of the French conversation club took place yesterday.  It was wonderful! We talked about our native countries, …

Last Thursday, we listened to Hans Zimmer, were inspired by the works of Sandy Powell and learned the secrets of Aaron Sorkin. We also discussed significant movies and shared what we consider important in cinema. From the useful materials this time – a list of words on a related topic. You can test yourself and pass the quiz! We are already preparing to discuss the next form of art, it will be unexpected!

Today, an exciting meeting of the Discussion Club dedicated to the topic “Artificial Intelligence: the pinnacle of progress or a threat to society?” took place at the Primakov Center. Participants engaged in a lively discussion on various aspects of AI usage! The meeting touched upon ethical and safety issues, the impact on the labor market, as well as the potential applications in medicine and education. Participants learned about the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and its potential risks to society! One of the key points was the discussion of two opposing positions on the topic. Some view artificial intelligence as …