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Institute of Asian and African Studies
HSE Campus in St. Petersburg
Institute of Asian and African Studies
Contacts

190121, Saint Petersburg,
Soyuza Pechatnikov str., 16

Email: asian_african_studies@list.ru

Administration
Evgeny Zelenev
Director – Evgeny Zelenev
About the Institute

The Institute of Asian and African Studies was established in 2022 at HSE University-St Petersburg based on the Department of Asian and African Studies, the undergraduate and graduate programmes in the related field, as well as the Centre for Asian and African Studies. The Institute focuses on the development of professional education along with Asian and African studies as a field of scientific knowledge, aiming to preserve and enhance the achievements of the St Petersburg school of Oriental Studies.

Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes
Bachelor’s programme

Asian and African Studies

5 years
Full-time programme
RUS+ENG
Instruction in Russian with some courses in English
Master’s programme

Cross-Cultural Studies of Asia and Africa in the Context of International Relations

2 years
Full-time programme
RUS+ENG
Instruction in Russian with some courses in English
Publications
Book
EU–Central Asian Interactions: Perceptions, Interests and Practices

Arynov Z., Bossuyt F., Davletova N. et al.

Abingdon: Routledge, 2024.

Article
International Migration Framing in the Global Times (2012–2022): Constructing Identity Narrative About the Self and the Other

Soboleva E.

Journal of Current Chinese Affairs. 2025. Vol. 54. No. 1. P. 25-47.

Book chapter
The EU and China: how do they fit in Central Asia?

Krivokhizh S., Soboleva E.

In bk.: EU–Central Asian Interactions: Perceptions, Interests and Practices. Abingdon: Routledge, 2024. Ch. 6.

Working paper
Symbolic Representations of ‘Sovereignty’ in Modern Political Discourse (Comparative Analysis of Contemporary Discourse From France, USA, Russia, and China)

Krivokhizh S., Akopov S.

Basic research program. WP BRP. National Research University Higher School of Economics, 2019. No. 65/PS/2019 .

All publications
Contacts

190121, Saint Petersburg,
Soyuza Pechatnikov str., 16

Email: asian_african_studies@list.ru

Administration
Evgeny Zelenev
Director – Evgeny Zelenev
HSE Campus in St. Petersburg
Institute of Asian and African Studies

Tag "data analysis" – News

First Youth International Conference ‘Hard Science Methods in Asian Studies’ Took Place at HSE in St. Petersburg

First Youth International Conference ‘Hard Science Methods in Asian Studies’ Took Place at HSE in St. Petersburg
On November 10th and 11th, 2015, the First Youth International Academic Conference ‘Hard Science Methods in Asian Studies’ took place at HSE in St. Petersburg. It was organized by the Centre for Asian and African Studies together with the Department of Asian and African Studies. The event attracted Russian and international researchers from St. Petersburg, Moscow, Armenia, and Germany, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students from Russian and international universities.
Research & Expertise conferences & seminars Asian studies data analysis
November 29, 2015