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

Fourth-year students of the “International Relations” program at Samara University, Elnura Garaeva and Polina Yudaeva, completed an internship at the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, organized by the E.M. Primakov Centre. During the internship, the students had the opportunity to participate in various events. On April 16, 2025, a seminar on tax regulation for major Chinese companies operating in Russia was held at the Metropol Hotel. Attending this seminar allowed them not only to learn about the latest changes in Russian tax legislation but also to engage in unique conversations with representatives of …

A third-year student of the “International Relations” program at Samara University, Anastasia Fathutdinova, completed an internship at the ASEAN Centre at MGIMO University of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The internship was organized by the E.M. Primakov Centre. During the internship, Anastasia took part in the meeting held on April 24, 2025, between MGIMO Vice-Rector for Research A.A. Baikov, Director of the ASEAN Centre at MGIMO E.V. Koldunova, ASEAN Centre staff, and representatives of the delegation from Srinakharinwirot University (Thailand). As part of the internship’s cultural program, visits to the MGIMO Museum and the Museum of Rare Books were …

Students of the “International Relations” program at Samara University — Elizaveta Morozova and Alina Mironova — completed an internship at the Institute of Latin America of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ILA RAS), organized by the E.M. Primakov Centre. During the internship, the students had the opportunity to discuss the topics of their graduation theses with leading Russian experts in Latin American studies. As part of their training, our students took part in the conference “Latin America: Young Researchers in Search of a New Perspective on Regional Issues”, and also visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation …

Samara National Research University named after Academician S.P. Korolev has signed a cooperation agreement in the fields of science and education with the Autonomous Nonprofit Organization “Commonwealth of Sports Diplomacy.” On behalf of Samara University, the implementation of joint projects will involve the E.M. Primakov Regional Center for the Development of Public Diplomacy and International Relations and the Social and Humanitarian Institute.On behalf of Samara University, the implementation of joint projects will involve the E.M. Primakov Regional Center for the Development of Public Diplomacy and International Relations and the Social and Humanitarian Institute. The agreement provides for the mutual exchange …

️On June 9, 2025, Samara National Research University named after Academician S.P. Korolev signed a cooperation agreement in the fields of science and education with the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. On behalf of Samara University, the joint projects will involve the E.M. Primakov Regional Center for the Development of Public Diplomacy and International Relations, as well as the Social and Humanitarian Institute. The agreement provides for the mutual exchange of information, scientific and educational materials, and accumulated experience on issues related to conducting joint scientific research. It also includes the organization of seminars, round …

On June 6, 2025, the XXX scientific and practical conference “Teaching languages and cultures in the paradigm of digital transformation: preserving traditions, introducing innovations, expanding horizons” was held at the Samara National Research University named after Academician S.P. Korolev. The aim of the conference is to promote the improvement of the quality of teaching foreign languages and Russian as a foreign language in the national system of continuous education. At the plenary session of the conference, Associate Professor of the Department of Chinese, Vietnamese, Burmese, Thai, Lao and Khmer Language T.A. Uryvskaya gave a remote presentation on “Letter-Based Words of …

Today, June 4, 2025, the Primakov Centre of Samara University held a grand opening of the second stream of the educational project “School of Heroes” for participants of the special military operation. A special guest of the event was the Governor of the Samara Region, Vyacheslav Andreyevich Fedorishchev. The Governor personally welcomed the project participants, emphasizing the importance of their contribution to the defense of the Fatherland and the need for comprehensive support for SVO veterans. Vyacheslav Andreyevich highlighted the significance of the “School of Heroes” as a platform for acquiring new knowledge and skills essential for successful adaptation to …

On a sunny day, May 31, 2025, employees and activists of our Regional Centre for the Development of Public Diplomacy and International Relations named after Yevgeniy M.Primakov together with employees of the Mobility and Recruiting Department of Samara University took part in the bright and atmospheric Lukachev Street Festival of Samara University! We were glad to be a part of this wonderful event and introduce the Primakov Centre to the general public, especially to students of Samara University and residents of Samara! We tested the guests’ knowledge of history, culture and geography! We also spoke about the opportunities that come …

Samara University named after Academician S. P. Korolev became the venue for the IX Volga HR Forum titled “Employee Retention. Effective Tools and Practices 2025”. The forum was organized by the Center for Investment Attraction and Innovation Project Support of Samara University in collaboration with the Regional Public Organization “Samara HR Club,” became an arena for a meeting of leading HR management experts at the federal and regional level. Here, in an atmosphere of lively exchange of experience, pressing issues were discussed and new strategies for managing human capital were developed.  Vice-Rector V. V. Bolgova and Acting Deputy Minister – …

What a wonderful day!  ISClub – the International Students’ Games Day – was a tremendous success! Students spent the day full of joy, games, and cultural exchange.The energy was incredible as students played traditional Russian games, dipping down into the atmosphere of childhood!But ISClub was more than just a day of games. It was a great opportunity to:• Celebrate cultural diversity at our university;• Make new friends;• Enjoy Russian folk music, songs, and the wonderful spring weather. A big thank you to everyone who took part and made ISClub such a memorable event!