The West Must Accept Eastern Values without Losing its Own
Western countries must be prepared to take in not only a large number of migrants from Eastern countries, but also the values they carry with them. In addition, one must not forget that the Eastern mentality is more stable and persistent with respect to one's own values than the Western mentality. This topic was discussed during a lecture at Moscow’s Gorky Park given by famous orientalist Aleksey Maslov, who is also the Head of HSE's School of Asian Studies.
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Hounds of the Baskervilles from radiant plastic will be printed on the 3D printer of Fablab (HSE Prototyping Centre) at the ‘THANK YOU, LETO’ English culture festival. The festival will take place at the Sokolniki Park on August 23.
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colouring pictures were created by students of the HSE’s School of Design for children who are undergoing treatment at the Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Centre.
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of shoreline along the Moscow Canal were cleaned by volunteers taking part in a workday organized by members of the HSE Yacht Club in the Moscow Region town of Dubna.
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high school students took part in the HSE’s summer professional orientation camp ‘We are together.’
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lectures will be delivered by instructors from the HSE in Gorky Park before the end of the summer.
HSE School of Design Students at the Weltformat Exhibition
26 June 2014 at 5pm the Swiss culture council 'Pro Helvetia' under the auspices of the 'Swiss Made in Russia, Contemporary cultural exchange 2013-2015', with the HSE School of Design and the Canton of Lucerne in the parallel programme of the European Biennale of Contemporary Art Manifesta 10 are presenting an exhibition 'Weltformat: Swiss posters from Lucerne in St Petersburg'.
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new books are being presented by the HSE Publishing House at the IX Moscow International Open Book Festival, which begins today at the Central House of Artists on Krymsky Val.
HSE Publishing House to Present New Books
Each year the Higher School of Economics publishes a number of works on various topics that are of interest not only to specialists but also to a wide range of readers. From June 11 to 14, the Central House of Artists on Krymskiy Val will host the IX Moscow International Open Book Festival, which will feature the HSE Publishing House.