Competition and Workshop
"New Ties for a New World"
July 24-26, Moscow
On July 24-26, 2024 Moscow will host the Competition and Workshop "New Ties for a New World", organized by the International Youth Center of the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia under the auspices of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation in a partnership with Center for International Interaction and Cooperation and Digoria platform.
- The participation of young social sciences researchers from across the globe will create the conditions for the development of practical solutions to overcome prevailing challenges to the advancement of social sciences.
- The Workshop is set to feature a range of activities, including panel discussions, lectures and workshops led by renowned Russian experts across various spheres of social science, including political science, history, law and sociology.
Who can join?
- Undergraduate and postgraduate students, young researchers and experts aged 18 to 35 years are invited to take part in the Workshop.
- Researchers in the field of international relations, political scientists, historians, sociologists, legal experts;
- Representatives of Russian and foreign public organisations involved in international cooperation and public diplomacy.
Working languages of the event: Russian and English.
How to participate?
Deadline is prolonged until 23 June, 23:59 (GMT+3)
Pass the test on the selected field of interest
Submit an application by filling in the online form
*Record a video presentation, in which you comment on a current news or topic of the chosen area of interest and mention your participation in the selection for the upcoming Competition and Workshop "New Ties for a New World" 2024. (optionally)
Record a video, post it on your social networks, using hashtags: #RUDN_International_Youth_Center #political_scientists #new_connections_for_the_new_world #СIIC
and send the link to our email.
Record a video, post it on your social networks, using hashtags: #RUDN_International_Youth_Center #political_scientists #new_connections_for_the_new_world #СIIC
and send the link to our email.
Write an essay on one of the given topics
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To become a participant of the Workshop, fill in the application form, provide your personal data and spesify the area of interest.
All participants will be assigned to groups according to the field of interest.
After submitting the form you will receive an email with a participant code.
After submitting the form you will receive an email with a participant code.
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Complete the test according to the chosen field of interest, specifying the participant code
sent to your e-mail by the organizers
sent to your e-mail by the organizers
Please note that you will have a time limit to complete all the tasks.
Deadline for all tasks in prolonged until
23 June, 23:59 (GMT+3)
23 June, 23:59 (GMT+3)
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Having completed the test you are invited to write an essay on one of the following topics:
Essay topics for "Political science"
- Factors of accelerating the development of the multipolar world in today's realities.
- Neocolonialism in the modern foreign policy of former metropolises: analysis of colonisation tools in the XXI century.
- Problems and prospects of integration associations in your region.
- Economic sanctions as a tool of foreign policy leverage: an analysis of real effectiveness.
Essay topics for "History"
- The Yalta-Potsdam System of International Relations: Key Provisions of the Post-World War II Order. Causes and Preconditions for the Subsequent Collapse of the System.
- The History of the Non-Aligned Movement: Reasons for Emergence, Key Figures, and Main Contradictions.
- The Formation of Political Systems in Asian and African Countries at the Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries: History, Consequences, and Contemporary Challenges.
- The Role of Migrations in History: Influence of Movement on Culture, Economy, and Social Relations.
Essay topics for "Law"
- The Role of the UN in the Development of International Law Today: Prospects and Challenges.
- The Law of International and Regional Organizations: BRICS, SCO, LAS, OIC, EAEU, in the context of the formation of a multipolar world.
- International judicial authorities in the modern world. In your opinion, is it necessary to transform the international judicial system and its working procedures (on the example of the UN ICJ and the ICC).
- Jurisdictional immunities of states and their property: existing problems and ways of their solution. The role of the UN International Law Commission in this process.
Essay topics for "Sociology"
- The Concept of Happiness in Western Europe and the Middle East: Cultural Stereotypes and Public Opinion.
- The Role of the Internet and Social Media in the Formation and Dissemination of Public Opinion: Analyzing the Spiral of Silence.
- Influence of global mass culture on the development of young people's values.
- Modernization theory: origins, points of view, current state of research.
The most successfully passed the competitive selection participants will be provided with flight tickets, accommodation and meals for all days of the event.
For all other participants, the organizers will provide accommodation and meals during the Workshop.
Contact information
You can always contact us
on all questions via Telegram: https://t.me/ciic_world/19
or by e-mail: contact@workshop2024.ru
on all questions via Telegram: https://t.me/ciic_world/19
or by e-mail: contact@workshop2024.ru
Organisers and partners
