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2 days ago · At the highest level, universities were based on the German model—in Kazan, Kharkov, St. Petersburg, Vilna (refounded as the Imperial University in 1803) and Dorpat—while the relatively young Imperial Moscow University was expanded. The higher forms of education were reserved for a very small elite, with only a few hundred students at the ...
2 days ago · 30. United Arab Emirates. UAE. The UAE has rapidly risen in global education rankings, with 43% of its population attaining tertiary education. The country has significantly invested in higher education, establishing world-class institutions like the American University of Sharjah and UAE.
3 days ago · Correspondence; lectures and articles concerning the Bolsheviks; Russian manuscript of Babine's history of the United States; notes and typescript of a journal (1917-1922) recording his experiences during the Russian revolution as superintendent of schools for the Vologda Territory, as instructor at the Saratov State University (Saratovskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ universitet im. N.G. Chernyshevskogo), and as assistant to the American mission in Moscow; his translations of short stories; notes and ...
5 days ago · After graduating from the gymnasium, Shukhov entered the Imperial Moscow Technical School, in which his teachers included Pafnuty Chebyshev, Aleksey Letnikov, and Nikolay Zhukovsky. In 1876 Shukhov graduated from the school with distinction and a Gold Medal.
1 day ago · During the 18th century Moscow retained its major role in the cultural life of Russia. In 1755, on the initiative of the great man of letters and science Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov, Moscow University (now formally M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University) was founded, the first university in Russia; a medical and surgical college was opened in ...
1 day ago · Alex J. Bellamy’s Warmonger is an incisive look at Putin’s use of aggressive military strategies to secure his own power, and the impact of this approach on Russia’s international relations. From the LSE Review of Books. Warmonger: Vladimir Putin’s Imperial Wars, by Alex J. Bellamy. Agenda Publishing, 2024. 208 pages.
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3 days ago · Discussants: Matthias Kaltenbrunner (Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich) and Charles Shaw (Central European University, Vienna) In her book "Coerced Labour, Forced Displacement, and the Soviet Gulag, 1880s-1930s", Zhanna Popova examines the history of convict labor and forced displacement in Russia to shed light on the emergence of the Gulag - one of the central symbols of twentieth-century mass political violence.
