InterLectures 2.0: GSEM has completed the autumn series of open international online lectures

17:17, November 12, 2020

The second season of the project brought together almost 200 participants from 17 countries of the world!

From October 3 to November 6, 2020, GSEM UrFU held the second season of InterLectures 2.0, international open online lectures in English 

Project in figures:

• 5 weeks
• 9 most relevant topics of modern economics and business
• 190 participants
• 17 countries were represented by participants
• lecturers from 5 countries.

Representatives of the international partners of GSEM, international researchers as well as participants who are considering education in GSEM programs in the future, took part in InterLectures 2.0.

The first season of InterLectures was successfully held in the spring 2020, when we all thought online format was not for long. Now, when we understand that this is part of our new reality, it is especially pleasantly that so many people around the world have decided to visit our online lectures and have received positive experience and new knowledge. Here are just a few reviews from our participants:

“It was an interesting presentation with great life examples,” says a student from Lingnan University in Hong Kong, China.

"The topic of the lecture is very interesting, and I also liked the interactive format of the teacher's work", is the opinion of a participant from JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Finland

“It's always interesting to learn something new,” - participant of EMAS Business School, Thailand.

We thank the professors and researchers of GSEM who made the project possible: Hans Wismet, Kazi Sohag, Amin Sokhanvar, Alberto Ferraris, Zhanna Belyaeva, Lyudmila Ruzhanskaya, Elizaveta Golousova, Victoria Beliaeva, Ekaterina Demchenko. These lecturers teach courses at the key international educational programs of GSEM - "International Economics and Business" (bachelor's degree) and "International Management" (master's degree).

Certainly, we are grateful to all our participants from Italy, Czech Republic, Greece, Thailand, Finland, France, Pakistan, Russia, Croatia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Bangladesh, China, Poland, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Malaysia for their active participation, interesting questions and discussions.

And some more details to add:

• If you did not have time to attend the lectures of the InterLectures 2.0 project - you can find them on our YouTube channel
• If you have taken part / watched all the lectures of the InterLectures 2.0 project - join the International Autumn School of GSEM "Sustainable Business Development: Smart Future for All" to receive a 3 ECTS certificate.

The GSEM InterLectures 2.0 project was implemented within the framework of the GSEM International Marathon dedicated to the 100th anniversary of UrFU.