Summer school in St. Petersburg (European University)

[Sergei Erofeev]

Dear colleagues, this is to let you know that the new deadline for our summer school is 10 May.  This is because we do the visa things directly and very efficiently.
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SUMMER SCHOOL IN RUSSIAN STUDIES 

Is offered by the European University at Saint Petersburg, a leading
school in the social sciences and humanities in Russia known
for its advanced research and excellence in teaching.

Every year during four weeks of July students from different
countries study Russian language, history, culture and
politics. EUSP Summer School combines the richness of
cultural experience of Saint Petersburg with training in a
high-end graduate school.

PROGRAM FEATURES
- Essentials of Russian studies intimately connected
to the richness of the cultural experience of Saint
Petersburg
- Resources of IMARES, the internationally renowned
Master's program in Russian and Eurasian Studies
(www.eu.spb.ru/imares)
- Teaching in the palace of Princess Dolgorukova-
Yurievksaya (the second wife of Alexander II) in the center 
of the city near the Neva river
- Accommodation in the heart of the city: dormitory
places (limited) or home stays
- EUSP provides visa and registration support
- Magnificent architecture and vibrant metropolitan culture
- Excursions to the Hermitage and the Russian Museum,
canals and rivers boat tours
- The splendor of the imperial residences of Peterhof and
Tsarskoe Selo
- The excitement of the White Nights and the charm of
ancient Novgorod

COURSES
- Russian Language and Conversation
- Russian Politics
- The History of Russia from Novgorod to St. Petersburg
- The Culture and Arts of Russia and St. Petersburg
- Ideology, Media and Popular Culture in Soviet and
Post-Soviet Russia
- The Russian Empire: Challenges of Diversity and
Modernity
- Empire.State.Building

TO APPLY ONLINE
- go to www.eu.spb.ru/summer/apply
- Alternatively, applications, as well as one
recommendation per applicant, must be sent
as attachment to <<<<<<<<<imares at eu.spb.ru>>>>>>>>>

Deadline for applications: 10 May 2011


Kind regards,

Dr. Sergey Erofeev
Director of International programs
European University at St. Petersburg
Tel./fax. +7 812 579 4402
http://www.eu.spb.ru/international

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