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RUSSIAN FAR EAST SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM VLADIVOSTOK STATE UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND SERVICE June 27-July 8, 2015 Program overview Russian Far East Summer School Program is designed for international students interested in history of the Russian Far East, its socio-economic situation, unique local politics, demographics and cooperation with the Asian-Pacific Region countries. The program is based on lectures of interactive character provoking students’ analytical and critical thinking with the analysis of real-life situations, current events, newspaper articles and other publications. Students gain a unique intercultural learning experience and explore special taste of Russian culture through the different excursions and cultural activities. Place Vladivostok, Russian Federation. One of the most beautiful and attractive cities in Russia located on the picturesque banks of the Golden Horn Bay Language English, Russian PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS o Historical experiences Walk around Vladivostok historic downtown Learn about Vladivostok foundation and the Russian Far East history in Arseniev Museum Fire a cannon at Vladivostok Fortress Meet brave young sailors on Nadezhda Tall-ship o Culture experiences and field trips Participate in a traditional Russian wedding performance and games in a folk museum Make a traditional Russian doll participating in a master class Feed animals in Safari park Swim and sunbathe at the seaside Taste a drink at Coca-Cola plant Check the quality of a new car at the automobile production plant “Sollers” o Classes Russian language History and People of the Russian Far East (in English) Economic Development of the RFE (in English) Regional Policies and Relations with Moscow (in English) RFE in the Asian Pacific region (in English) RFE in the Asia Pacific Region: Challenges and Opportunities (in English)

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  • RUSSIAN FAR EAST SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM

    VLADIVOSTOK STATE UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND SERVICE June 27-July 8, 2015

    Program overview Russian Far East Summer School Program is designed for international students interested in history of the Russian Far East, its socio-economic situation, unique local politics, demographics and cooperation with the Asian-Pacific Region countries. The program is based on lectures of interactive character provoking students analytical and critical thinking with the analysis of real-life situations, current events, newspaper articles and other publications. Students gain a unique intercultural learning experience and explore special taste of Russian culture through the different excursions and cultural activities. Place Vladivostok, Russian Federation. One of the most beautiful and attractive cities in Russia located on the picturesque banks of the Golden Horn Bay Language English, Russian PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

    o Historical experiences Walk around Vladivostok historic downtown Learn about Vladivostok foundation and the Russian Far East history in Arseniev Museum Fire a cannon at Vladivostok Fortress Meet brave young sailors on Nadezhda Tall-ship

    o Culture experiences and field trips Participate in a traditional Russian wedding performance and games in a folk museum Make a traditional Russian doll participating in a master class Feed animals in Safari park Swim and sunbathe at the seaside Taste a drink at Coca-Cola plant Check the quality of a new car at the automobile production plant Sollers

    o Classes Russian language History and People of the Russian Far East (in English) Economic Development of the RFE (in English) Regional Policies and Relations with Moscow (in English) RFE in the Asian Pacific region (in English) RFE in the Asia Pacific Region: Challenges and Opportunities (in English)

  • Day 1 June 27

    (Saturday)

    Day 2 June 28

    (Sunday)

    Day 3 June 29

    (Monday)

    Day 4 June 30

    (Tuesday)

    Day 5 July 1

    (Wednesday)

    Day 6 July 2

    (Thursday) Arrival Dormitory check-in

    Breakfast Opening ceremony Campus orientation

    Lunch City tour

    Dinner

    Breakfast Russian language class Lecture: History and People of the Russian Far East

    Lunch Excursion: Arseniev Museum of Primorsky Region

    Vladivostok fortress

    Dinner

    Breakfast Russian language class Lecture: Economic Development of the Russian Far East

    Lunch Industrial Visit: Coca- Cola plant

    Dinner

    Breakfast Russian language class Lecture: Regional Policies and Relations with Moscow

    Lunch Excursion: Nadezhda Tall-ship

    Dinner

    Breakfast Russian language class Lecture: The Russian Far East in the Asian Pacific region: Russian-American cooperation

    Lunch Guest speaker: Dennis Boyle, former Director of the Eastern Russia Regional Office of American Councils

    Teamwork project

    Dinner

  • Day 7 July 3

    (Friday)

    Day 8 July 4

    (Saturday)

    Day 9 July 5

    (Sunday)

    Day 10 July 6 (Monday)

    Russian Culture Day

    Day 11 July 7

    (Tuesday)

    Day 12 July 8

    (Wednesday) Breakfast

    Russian language class Lecture: The Russian Far East in the Asian Pacific region: Relations with China, Koreas and Japan

    Lunch Industrial Visit: Excursion to the automobile production plant Sollers

    Dinner Teamwork project

    Breakfast Excursion: Zoo

    Dinner

    Breakfast Day trip to the seaside

    Dinner Teamwork project

    Breakfast

    Russian language class Cultural activity: Traditional Russian arts and crafts

    Lunch Excursion: Russian folk Museum

    Dinner Teamwork project

    Breakfast Round table discussion: The Russian Far East in the Asia Pacific Region: Challenges and Opportunities (part 1- Opportunities)

    Coffee break Round table discussion: The Russian Far East in the Asia Pacific Region: Challenges and Opportunities (part 2-Challenges) Lunch Farewell ceremony

    Breakfast Dormitory check-out Departure

    The schedule is subject to change. All classes are scheduled in the morning, and all cultural activities are scheduled in the afternoon

  • Housing All participants will be assigned a twin room in the VSUES on-campus dormitories (2 students per room). Rooms are furnished with beds, mattresses, cabinets, desks, chairs, and bookshelves. Awards Memorable gifts and participation certificates to all participants. Tuition & Fees: 520 USD Fee covers all expanses (tuition, accommodation, health insurance, meals, culture experiences, field trips etc.) except for meals, airport pick-up services and invitation letter mailing. *Meals are available in the campus cafeteria and cafes. Application Required documents:

    completed application form scanned copy of passport (picture page)

    Application deadline April 1, 2015 How to submit by email [email protected] Contact information VSUES International Office +7 (423) 240-41-28 [email protected]