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‘I Feel Fortunate to Be Part of Such a Dynamic Environment’

Runjie Geng
Runjie Geng, Assistant Professor at the International College of Economics and Finance, has been at HSE University since 2020. He joined HSE University after obtaining a PhD in Finance at the University of Zurich. Runjie Geng spoke to the HSE University News Service about his research interests, career, and four years of life and work in Moscow.

‘New Ideas Can Always Emerge, and We Should Be Open to Them’

‘New Ideas Can Always Emerge, and We Should Be Open to Them’
The Bachelor’s programme ‘International Relations and Global Studies’ strives to attract the best professors in their field from all over the world. One such professor is Nivedita Kappor, who teaches the course ‘The Theory of International Relations.’ Nivedita spoke to the programme’s press centre about her career path, scientific interests, and experience of teaching the course.

‘The Defence Was Both Interesting and Nerve-Wracking’

‘The Defence Was Both Interesting and Nerve-Wracking’
Ana Livia Araujo Esteves, from Brazil, lecturer at the HSE School of International Regional Studies, has recently defended her PhD at HSE University. In her interview with the HSE News Service, she talks about her research into Brazilian–Russian relations, the difficulties of the thesis defence process, and her further plans in academia.