Human Development after Pandemic COVID-19. The Role of Education and Science

On August 26, 2020 Russian National Committee on BRICS Research and BRICS Russia Expert Council held the online round table, titled “Human Development after Pandemic COVID-19. The Role of Education and Science”.

In the light of Russia’s presidency in the BRICS, Far Eastern Federal University is honored to conduct the BRICS Round Table dedicated to the changes that affected education sphere because of the COVID-19 crisis. Participants will discuss and share their experiences in the given professional field and develop a set of civic recommendations that will be later included in the final report of the BRICS Civil Forum. Two round-table sessions – “Science and Education after the Pandemic: A Strategic Dimension” and “Digital World: Successful Practices”.

Video is available by following the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svxMcHoAwCQ

National Committee on BRICS Research is a non-profit academic think tank, created in 2011. The primary goal of the Committee is to promote Russia’s position and its expert assessments internationally, and to coordinate the activities of leading research organizations and experts regarding BRICS. With Russia’s Chairmanship of BRICS in 2015 and 2020, the Committee’s work has acquired special importance. The National Committee on BRICS Research is an integral part of all the main activities being conducted by the Russian Federation in the framework of its BRICS Chairmanship.

BRICS Russia Expert Council was created in 2019 to carry out scientific research, expert advisory and analytical activities within the framework of preparing and ensuring the Chairmanship of the Russian Federation in the BRICS association with the participation of the National Committee on BRICS Research on the basis of the structural subdivision of the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Service under the President of the Russian Federation. The main purpose of the BRICS Expert Council is to organize and carry out research, create expert platforms, work out meaningful issues of ensuring the activity of Russia in the BRICS association, including within the framework of its Chairmanship in 2020, and study the strategies of developing countries and new international formats.