Preliminary version (19.03.2014) Global University Summit-2014 «Managing global risks, managing the future. The prognostic role of universities» Moscow, April 23-25th 2014

Global University Summit will be held in 2 days, on April 24-25th. The first day embraces the opening ceremony and 2 plenary sessions (all participants invited) while the second day will be devoted to section activities on the venues of 4 universities – MGIMO, Moscow State University, People’s Friendship University, National University of Science and Technology "MISIS". English is the working language of the Summit (with simultaneous translation into Russian). Wednesday, April 23th During Participants’ arrival in Moscow. Accomodation in Radisson Blu Belorusskaya and Novotel the day Moscow City Exhibitions/presentation of Russian and foreign universities in MGIMO 20:00 – Official reception on behalf of S. Sobyanin, the Mayor of Moscow (House of the Unions, Pillar 22:00 Hall) Presentation of a Report to Global University Summit-2014 participants: “Universities on the future. The future of universities”. Thursday, April 24th 9:00- Transfer to MGIMO-University 10:00 Registration of participants. Welcome coffee 10:00 – Opening of the summit. Welcome speeches 11:00 Andrey Fursenko, Aide to The President of Russia (to be confirmed) Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Dmitry Livanov, Minister of Education and Science of Russia Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO Alexey Kvasov, Russian Sherpa in G8

MGIMO Conference Hall 11:00 – Coffee-break 11:15 11:15 – 1st Plenary Session «Universities’ expert and prognostic potential in securing stable future» 12:30 Anatoly Torkunov, Rector of MGIMO-University Nigel Thrift, President of Warwick University Victor Sadovnitchy, Rector of Moscow State University Vladimir Filippov, Rector of People’s Friendship University of Russia Alevtina Tchernikova, Rector of "MISIS" University

MGIMO Conference Hall 12:30 – Lunch 13:15 MGIMO Conference Hall Lobby

Page 1 - Global University Summit 2014 http://www.gus2014.org 13:15 – Plenary Session №2: Russian G8 priorities «at first hand» 15:00 Alexey Ulyukayev, Minister of economic development of Russia (to be confirmed) Nikolay Fedorov, Minister of agriculture of Russia (to be confirmed) Victor Ivanov, Director of Federal Drug Control Service of Russia (to be confirmed) Sergey Ryabkov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Vladimir Salamatov, Director General of the World Trade Center Moscow

MGIMO Conference Hall 15:00 – Coffee-break 15:20 15.20 – Plenary discussion: “Russian G8 presidency priorities: assessing the role of universities” 16.50 Louise Richardson, Principal&Vice-Chancellor, University of St. Andrews Mikhail Eskindarov, Rector of Financial University under the Government of Russia Petr Glybochko, Sechenov First Moscow state medical university Anatoly Alexandrov, Rector of Bauman Moscow State Technical University Alexey Kudrin, Dean of the School of Free Arts and Sciences, Saint Petersbourg State University (to be confirmed) Bernd Meyer, Rector of TU Bergakademie Freiberg Robert Proux, Rector of University of Quebec in Montreal

MGIMO Conference Hall 17:00- Transfer to the Bolshoi Theatre 18:00 19:00 Visit to the Bolshoi Theatre / “Knyaz Igor” Opera Ceremonial reception on behalf of Minister of foreign affairs and Minister of education and science of Russia Friday, April 25th

9:00- Transfer to the universities (MGIMO, Moscow state university, “MISIS”, People’s Friendship 10:00 university) 10:00 – Paralleled plenary sessions at the universities 11:00 MGIMO MSU People’s Friendship “MISIS” University Frederik Paulsen, Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Chairman of the Board Eleonora Mitrofanova, Permanent Delegate of Russia to UNESCO in Paris Igor Ivanov, President of Russian Council on International Affairs

Page 2 - Global University Summit 2014 http://www.gus2014.org William C. Wohlforth, Daniel Webster Professor of Government, Dartmouth College 11:00 – Coffee-break 11:30 11:30 – “Meeting the universities” 12:30 University tours, working meetings, signing of cooperation agreements 12:30 – Paralleled subject sections. 1st Session – «Global problems of the modern world» (G8 14:00 Priorities) MGIMO MSU People’s Friendship “MISIS” University International Security Food and Ecology Managing risks of Challenges: aspects of sustainable Health Protection: natural disasters and Countering development: International Security and man-made hazards: in international assessing risks and Global Threats search of new terrorism tackling problems approaches Moderator: Moderators: Frederik Paulsen, Ferring Louise Richardson, Pharmaceuticals, Chairman of Principal&Vice- the Board Chancellor, University of St. Andrews; Vladimir Orlov, PIR- Center President

Modern international New challenges to Efficiency of the International The “openness” of conflicts: how can we international Anti-Drug Cooperation public administration: settle and prevent information security how to make the them? Results of and data safety government more Deauville Partnership reachable for general Moderator: public Moderator: Andrey Krutskikh, Fedor Lukianov, Special “Russia in Global Representative of the Affairs” Magazine, President of the Editor-in-chief Russian Federation for International Cooperation in Information Security

14:00 – Buffet lunch 14:40

14:40 – Paralleled subject sections. 2nd Session - «Education and Science»

Page 3 - Global University Summit 2014 http://www.gus2014.org 16:00 MGIMO MSU People’s Friendship “MISIS” University Enhancing Education International higher Network University Fundamental and Quality, Students education rankings: in Cooperation as a tool in applied science in Employability and search of a common training of highly-qualified universities: challenges Research criteria specialists and prospects Collaborations Through Dual Degree Masters: Russian and Foreign Experience Business and Ensuring education E-learning: Vision and Pedagogical functions Education: the role of quality: modern Actions to improve the of education: should universities’ approaches quality of education universities be involved endowments and more actively? public foundations

16:00 – Presentation of Transfer to MGIMO 17:00 Russian International Affairs Council

Igor Ivanov, President of the RIAC 17:00 – Final plenary session 18:30 Olga Golodets, Deputy Prime-Minister of Russia Veniamin Kaganov, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Russia Vladimir Titov, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Anatoly Torkunov, Rector of MGIMO-University

MGIMO Conference Hall 19:00 – Reception on behalf of Rector of MGIMO and Rectors of partnering universities 21:00 Student music concert April 26th Departure of participants

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