Alena Korobochkina
- Senior Lecturer: HSE Graduate School of Business / Department of Strategic and International Management
- Senior Lecturer: HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / Institute of Asian and African Studies / Department of Public and Cultural Development in Asia and Africa
- Programme Academic Supervisor: Cross-Cultural Studies of Asia and Africa in the Context of International Relations
- Alena Korobochkina has been at HSE University since 2021.
Degrees
Courses (2025/2026)
- Business and Entrepreneurship in East Asia (Mago-Lego; Institute of Asian and African Studies; 2, 3 module)Eng
- Business and Entrepreneurship in East Asia (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 2 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Business and Entrepreneurship in East Asia (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 2 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Career Guidance Seminar "Managerial profession in the modern world" (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Comparative Regionalism: Institutions and Cooperation in Asia (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Comparative Regionalism: Institutions and Cooperation in Asia (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
- Comparative Regionalism: Institutions and Cooperation in Asia (Mago-Lego; Institute of Asian and African Studies; 2, 3 module)Eng
- Cross-Cultural Communications in Asian Countries (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 4 year, 1 module)Rus
- Innovation and Digital Technologies in Asia (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Innovations and Technologies in Asia (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- International Business (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 2 year, 4 module)Eng
- Japanese Language: Advanced Course (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 5 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar "Cross-Cultural Aspects of Political, Economic and Ideological Transformations in the Afro-Asian Area" (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar "Cross-Cultural Aspects of Political, Economic and Ideological Transformations in the Afro-Asian Area" (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2024/2025)
- Contemporary Theories of International Relations and Political Processes in Asia and Africa (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Contemporary Theories of International Relations and Political Processes in Asia and Africa (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Contemporary Theories of International Relations and Political Processes in Asia and Africa (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Eng
- East Asian Countries in Regional and International Organizations (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Rus
- East Asian Countries in Regional and International Organizations (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
- East Asian Countries in Regional and International Organizations (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
- Japanese Language: Advanced Course (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 5 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Japanese Language: Advanced Course (Linguistic Aspect) (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 4 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Japanese Language: Basic Course (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar "Cross-Cultural Aspects of Political, Economic and Ideological Transformations in the Afro-Asian Area" (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar "Cross-Cultural Aspects of Political, Economic and Ideological Transformations in the Afro-Asian Area" (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- The Asian Triangle: Japan, Republic of Korea and China's relations (Master’s programme; St Petersburg School of Economics and Management field of study Management; 2 year, 2 module)Eng
- The Asian Triangle: Japan, Republic of Korea and China's relations (Master’s programme; St Petersburg School of Economics and Management field of study Management; 2 year, 2 module)Eng
- The Asian Triangle: Japan, Republic of Korea and China's relations (Mago-Lego; 2 module)Eng
Courses (2023/2024)
- East Asian Countries in Regional and International Organizations (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Rus
- East Asian Countries in Regional and International Organizations (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
- Japanese Language: Advanced Course (Linguistic Aspect) (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 4 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Japanese Language: Elementary Course (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Language Aspect (Japanese Language) (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 5 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar "Cross-Cultural Aspects of Political, Economic and Ideological Transformations in the Afro-Asian Area" (Master’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2022/2023)
- Japanese Language: Advanced Course (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Japanese Language: Advanced Course (Linguistic Aspect) (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 4 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Language Aspect (Japanese Language) (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences field of study Asian and African Studies; 5 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Political and economic development of Japan since the Meiji Restoration (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 4 year, 4 module)Rus
- Politics, Elites and Governance in Asia (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 3 module)Eng
- Politics, Elites and Governance in Asia (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Eng
Courses (2021/2022)
- Japanese Language: Basic Course (Bachelor’s programme; Institute of Asian and African Studies field of study Asian and African Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Language Aspect (Japanese Language) (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences field of study Asian and African Studies; 5 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- The impact of Japan's political relations on the economic situation in China and Korea (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences field of study Asian and African Studies; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
Conferences
- 2025
16th International Scientific Conference on "Japanese Studies: Theoretical and Practical Approaches to Global Issue Resolution in Japanese Studies in the Period of Transformation (Ташкент). Presentation: Japan's Public Diplomacy in North African Countries
- 2024
XYII конференция Ассоциации японоведов (Москва). Presentation: Присутствие Японии в Африке: военная база в Джибути как фактор глобальной политики
- 2022
XV ежегодная конференция Ассоциации японоведов (Москва). Presentation: Эволюция восприятия иностранных резидентов в современной Японии: причины, особенности, тренды.
Employment history
09/01/2021 – Present: Senior Lecturer, Department of Public and Cultural Development of Asia and Africa, Institute of Asian and African Studies, HSE University, St. Petersburg
06/2016 – 03/2020: Research Assistant, Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia (ERINA), Japan
03/2013 – 11/2019: Teaching Assistant, Niigata University. Subjects taught: Japanese History, Comparative Politics, Chinese History, History of International Relationsranslator (Japanese and English, technical translation), LLC "MANPOWER CIAS," working on Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia projects
04/2011 – 08/2012: Translator (Japanese and English, technical translation), LLC "MANPOWER CIS," working on Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia projects
09/2008 – 09/2009: Teacher of Russian History, World History, and Social Studies, State Educational Institution Secondary School No. 215
HSE Graduate School of Business Students Explore Indonesian Business and Culture
From November 12 to 21, students from HSE Business School’s programs in Marketing and Market Analytics, Marketing: Digital Technology and Marketing Communications, International Business, Supply Chain Management and Business Analytics, Digital Project Management and International Management participated in an intensive academic program in Indonesia, organized in collaboration with BINUS University (Bina Nusantara University).
Strengthening scientific ties with Uzbekistan
HSE professors took part in an international conference in Tashkent and held a number of guest lectures.
International Admissions Have Started
On November 1, HSE University-St Petersburg started the international admissions campaign for the 2023/24 academic year. This year, the university offers 13 Bachelor's and 25 Master's programmes, four of which are new. We talked to the academic supervisors of the new programmes about the kind of students they expect to see and what future prospects graduates will have.