Tag "expertise"
Seminar "Cybersecurity. The Role of Government, Industry and Society"
On December 9, 2016 the seminar “Cybersecurity. The Role of Government, Industry and Society” led by Kaja Ciglic, Senior Cybersecurity Strategist Microsoft, will be held in Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Royal Foresight
This summer Alexander Sokolov, director of the HSE ISSEK Foresight Centre, took part in the International Panel of Futurists (IPF) in Morocco. The Royal Institute for Strategic Studies (IRES) invited a pool of experts to suggest long-term scenarios for the country’s development, taking into account emerging global technology and social trends and the quite strong role the traditional way of life plays in this Maghreb country.
Representatives of key Russian employers joined the Academic Council of English-taught Master’s programme “Governance of Science, Technology and Innovation”
On 21 March, 2016, five new members joined the Council: Igor Agamirzyan, CEO of Russian Venture Company, Artem Shadrin, Director of the Department of Social Development and Innovations, Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Sergey Salikhov, Director of the Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation,Maxim Nedzvetskiy, Head of Directorate, public joint-stock company "Gazprom", and Leonid Sorkin, General Director and Vice-President of Honeywell in Russia.
Business Partnership Networks
On November 24, 2015, Prof. Nicholas Vonortas from the George Washington University (USA) and HSE ISSEK gave the lecture on an important phenomenon in modern business world — business partnership networks — to the second year master’s students of “Governance of Science, Technology and Innovation” programme. He considered many issues, such as short history, advantages, disadvantages of business partnerships, and knowledge hubs, etc.