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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
All programmes
Publications
Book
Russia-Africa for Peace, Security and Development

Абрамова И. О., Amuhaya C. Ayuma, Degterev D. A. et al.

M.: National Review, 2023.

Article
FOREIGN BORROWINGS IN THE LEXIS OF THE CHRONICLE OF JOHN OF NIKIU

Gusarova E.

Восток. Афро-азиатские общества: история и современность. 2024. No. 4. P. 147-154.

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. 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

Tag "Department of Middle Eastern and African Studies" – News

Student of the Department of Middle Eastern and African Studies won the prize at the MGIMO Professional Translation Competition

I.Shishova
Irina Shishova, a 5th year student, won the prize in the section of Arabic Business Writing at the International Competition of Professionally Oriented Translation. Congratulations! The Arabic language programme at the Department of Middle Eastern and African Studies for undergraduate students includes a number of specialized courses aimed at developing practical translation skills in various spheres - from classical poetry to media communication, commercial documents and business correspondence.
Department of Middle Eastern and African Studies
October 20

Student of the Department of Middle Eastern and African Studies was an interpreter at the BRICS Cultural Festival

A.Asalia with the delegates of the BRICS Cultural Festival
Students of the Department of Middle Eastern and African Studies study the Arabic language, which has an official status in 24 countries of the world and major international organisations - UN, LAS, OIC, GCC.
Department of Middle Eastern and African Studies
September 30

Defence of M.A. Kozintsev's thesis

Defence of M.A. Kozintsev's thesis
On 23 September 2024 at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences the defence of the thesis of M.A. Kozintsev, senior lecturer of the Department of Middle Eastern and African Studies, took place.
Congratulations!
Department of Middle Eastern and African Studies
September 24