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BC-sponsored project “Knowledge Economy” Russia-UK academic partnership: energy and environment

BC-sponsored project “Knowledge Economy” Russia-UK academic partnership: energy and environment. Dr Andrei V. Belyi , HSE, Moscow, Russia Dr Sergei V. Vinogradov , CEPMLP, Dundee, UK. Background. Choosing a partner of interest. CEPMLP, University of Dundee.

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BC-sponsored project “Knowledge Economy” Russia-UK academic partnership: energy and environment

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  1. BC-sponsored project “Knowledge Economy”Russia-UK academic partnership: energy and environment Dr Andrei V. Belyi, HSE, Moscow, Russia Dr Sergei V. Vinogradov, CEPMLP, Dundee, UK

  2. Background

  3. Choosing a partner of interest

  4. CEPMLP, University of Dundee

  5. About partners: Centre for Energy, Petroleum & Mineral Law & Policy (CEPMLP, University of Dundee)

  6. About partners: Higher School of Economics (HSE, Moscow)

  7. About partners: NefteGasKonsult

  8. Core points in BC-sponsored project

  9. Managing the project • Building the project team existing academic contacts – Important factor – good personal relations & trust! • Shaping the project proposal: developing a “common vision” (idea, objectives, phases, deliverables, risks) • Designing and managing visits planned 2 but in fact 4 (limiting team numbers & careful use of limited resources) • Interaction with BC  visits to Moscow office and email updates regarding project implementation

  10. Sources of Funding • Main source: British Council • Subsidiary sources: • University of Dundee: costs of delivery of one post-graduate module by HSE lecturer in Dundee • Erasmus Mundus “Int’l Masters in Economy, State & Society (IMESS)”: costs of teaching at HSE by a CEPMLP academic • British Petroleum: sponsorship of the Perm conference (costs of participation of UK experts)

  11. Outcomes of the BC-sponsored cooperation: Short term Exchange of academic visits including teaching arrangements Organization of a conference on Sustainable energy development in Perm in April 2012 • involvement of international organizations, industry and academic institutions • Sponsorship by BP and regional government of Perm • Doctoral seminar for young researchers from both Russia and the UK

  12. Envisaged outcomes of the long termuniversity & industry cooperation • Regular exchange of academic staff: teaching and research • Exchange of students within existing master programmes on a regular basis • Established programmes of student internships and professional training in the UK and Russia • Developing a joint (dual) degree MSc in energy economics (1 year in Dundee and 1 year in Moscow)

  13. But: a number of challenges

  14. New proposals and initiatives Creating a trans-national British-Russian Energy Network - a wider University partnership with industry Main goals: Elevating the already established academic partnership to a different level –from bilateral to multilateral Involvement of the energy industry in the long-term cooperation with academia in post-graduate education, research and other joint activities

  15. Short and long term objectives

  16. Widening academic cooperation

  17. Cooperation with Industry

  18. Expected outcome Sustainable university network for post-graduate education and research with strong links with industry will help boosting expertise in the field of energy and environment in the context of bilateral relations between Russia and Britain

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