Spring Research Days at GSEM UrFU: how was it

16:29, April 29, 2021

On April 22-24, conference of students and young researchers was held

On April 22-24, 2021, the International Conference of Students and Young Researchers " Spring Research Days " was held at the  Graduate School of Economics and Management of Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B.N. Yeltsin.

This annual conference brings together participants from around the world who highlight issues in the face of global challenges. More than 350 applications were registered for participation in the conference events: students and teaching staff of UrFU, researchers, experts, representatives of business structures of Russia, Kazakhstan, Italy, Donetsk and China.

The conference was supported by: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Expert Analytical Center, Sinara Group, Autonomous Non-Profit Organization “Syserti Development Agency”, Management company of the tourist and recreational cluster "Belaya Mountain", Garant-Yekaterinburg Company, Koltsovo Airport and other employers.

Unlike last year, face-to-face events were held, and for the first time, a hybrid format of thematic sections was implemented. In total, the conference held:

- 10 online events (Olympiad on knowledge of the reference legal system «GARANT; section "Fiscal instruments of socio-economic development of the economy"; seminar " Modeling the interdependence of oil demand and fiscal sustainability on the example of the markets of Russia and Iran" (within the framework of the RFBR-Iran grant)"; section "Econometric and statistical analysis of economic processes"; section "Socio-demographic problems of Russian ancestry"; section "Civil Law: from the past to the present"; section "Problems of socio-economic development in the context of a pandemic»; guest lecture by Valery E. Gordin,  Professor at the Higher School of Economics, and Anastasia K. Polomarchuk, analyst of the Center for Applied Research and Development  «Assessment of the work of cross-border cultural and tourist clusters in Russia and Finland» (NRU HSE, St. Petersburg); section "Entertaining Jurisprudence"; section " Business Development: Strategies, Projects, Finance»);

- 6 offline events (section "Intelligent management of business processes in industry"; round table " Analytical support for the development of conversion production at the enterprises of the defense industrial complex"; section "Modern methods of economic research: laboratory experiments and econometric modeling"; section "Economic Laboratory"; case Championship “World Games of analysts with PWC-final”);

 

- 13 events in a hybrid format (section "Problems of creating a comfortable architectural and urban planning environment, ecological construction and development of housing and communal services"; Workshop "Internationalization of educational services as the most important trend of structural changes in the world economy"; guest lecture from the business partner of the Master's programme "International Management" ACCA Russia. Olga Akulova, Roman Andreev «Research of the demand for financial professions and competencies among future generations of workers." «Finance and Credit: Guidelines for Sustainable Development»; section «The New Normal International Economics and Business»; round table "Creative approaches to the development of territories and domestic tourism"; section "New realities in production and consumer behavior"; seminar " Computer sciences and mathematical technologies in modeling of economic and agricultural processes"; section "Impact of global challenges on business models and business processes of companies»); section "Information and mathematical technologies in ecological and socio-economic systems"; research battle "Renovation of urban areas"; section "Current issues of accounting, analytical and control system of modern enterprises"; section " Smart region: sustainable development in the digital economy”)

In general, the conference was productive and interesting. The participants gained valuable experience in the research discussion and outlined plans for the development of the selected research areas.

 

It was also announced that the indexing of the conference materials will be accelerated, which will allow participants to confirm their achievements in a short time.