BelSU expands international scientific cooperation

A delegation of Belgorod State University headed by Rector Evgeniya Karlovskaya expanded partnership ties in Azerbaijan. BelSU was represented by the Director of the BelSU International Cooperation Department Natalia Zhukovskaya, Director of the Institute of Intercultural Communication and International Relations Olga Prokhorova, Director of the Institute of Social Sciences and Mass Communications Sergey Borisov, Professor of the Department of Russian History and Documentation, Chairman of the Council of the Russian Historical Society in the Belgorod Region Vladimir Shapovalov, Head of the Department of World Economy Elena Kamyshanchenko, Director of the Department for Development and Maintenance of Information Systems Sergey Nemtsev and Director of the Centre for Pre-University Training of Foreign Citizens and Educational Service Export Yana Funikova.

During the visit, a cooperation agreement was signed between Belgorod State University and the Institute of Oriental Studies named after Acad. Z.M. Buniyatov Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) and. On behalf of the leading scientific centre of Azerbaijan, the agreement was signed by ANAS Acting Vice President, Director of the Institute Baxşəliyeva Gövhər Baxşəli qızı.

Rector of Belgorod State University Evgeniya Karlovskaya emphasized that cooperation with Azerbaijan is a promising area of ​​interaction for students and scientists of the both countries.

The delegates also discussed joint projects and research, and BelSU professors Vladimir Shapovalov, Sergey Borisov and Olga Prokhorova presented the leading scientific schools and laboratories of Belgorod State University for humanities and social sciences. Evgeniya Karlovskaya expressed her content with the growth of interaction.

‘I’ve noticed that colleagues from the Republic of Azerbaijan are interested in expanding cooperation, and students – in joining BelSU postgraduate programs and defending dissertations in our dissertation councils,’ said Evgeniya Karlovskaya.