31 October deadline: IMARES

[Sergei Erofeev]

APPLICATION DEADLINE REMINDER

One-year Master's program IMARES (International MA in Russian and Eurasian Studies) is run in English at the EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY at ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA. Information about the program is available from the IMARES office of the European University at: imares at eu.spb.ru
and at
==============http://www.MAinRussia.org/imares==============


IMARES courses offered in 2013–2014

Division 1
POLITICS AND ECONOMY
Fall 2013
• Security Threats in Eurasia: Armed Conflicts, Terrorism and Extremism
• Comparative Political and Economic Development after Communism
• Central Asia States: Making, Breaking and Remaking
• Energy Security and Russian Politics 
• Siberia: An Introduction to the Region
Spring 2014
• Regime Change in Post-Soviet Eurasia
• The Post-Soviet Political Economy: Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus 
• Russian Foreign Policy
• Political Economy of Energy in Eurasia

Division 2
SOCIETY AND HISTORY
Fall 2013
• Islam and Nationalism in Eurasia
• Russian Political and Social History
• Russian Media, Culture and Society
• Doing Fieldwork in Russia
Spring 2014
• The Russian Empire: Sovereignty, Nationalism and Politics of Diversity
• A World History of the Caucasus from 3000 B.C.E.

TEACHING MODULE IN KAZAN: EMPIRE AND ISLAM
• Ethnicity and Culture in Soviet and Post-Soviet Tatarstan
• Imperial Histories, Eurasian Political and Intellectual Controversies

RUSSIAN LANGUAGE COURSE

Detailed descriptions at http://www.MAinRussia.org/imares


HOW TO APPLY 

The application package can be submitted by email
==============imares at eu.spb.ru==============
Or online:
==============http://www.eu.spb.ru/imares/apply==============
including recommendations and scanned transcripts. 

It should include:

1. An application form (filled online or found on the IMARES web pages) 
2. Statement of purpose (not more than 500 words) 
3. Two letters of recommendation from professors who are closely acquainted with your academic work
4. Certified transcripts of previous undergraduate and graduate studies, with grade-point averages 
5. Curriculum Vitae



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