Mario De Martino

Peoples' Friendship University of Russia | rudn · Faculty of Economics

Nation-states and international organizations widely use educational programs to foster students' mobility abroad. The majority of scientific literature agrees in considering exchange programs as soft power instruments used by countries to promote their values in geopolitically and economically crucial regions. However, a more in-depth analysis of...

Образование - это мощный инструмент мягкой силы. Изучение образовательных программ Erasmus, Сетевого университета СНГ и Университета ШОС, Международных образовательных программ в ЕС и на постсоветском пространстве, их настоящего и будущего позволяет лучше понять роль академической мобильности в содействии укреплению политической коммуникации в евро...

Although 30 years have passed since it was first formulated by the American political scientist Joseph Nye Jr, experts in international relations still debate on the contribution that soft power can give in foreign policy. This article aims to analyse the epistemological framework of soft power since its elaboration over the years till now. The res...

Currently, in the context of the global transition of the world education system to the remote format, it has become vitally important for a person to be able and ready to independently organise his/her educational and professional activities. The article considers methodo-logical approaches to self-education in the context of its use in the proces...

Nowadays, communication represents the fundamental characteristic that distinguishes contemporarysociety and influences all its aspects and dimensions. The impact of communication on society has beenamplified today by the advent of the Web. The Internet has become de facto, globally, and even in non-Western societies, thanks to the spread of PCs an...

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This article aims to analyze how the so-called 'pedagogy of work' attempts to answer the challenges of unemployment and job insecurity characterizing the labor market in contemporary society. The authors reflect on the concepts of nihilist pedagogies and the 'end of work' by distinguishing two approaches: an active and a passive nihilist pedagogy....

Проблема экономики замкнутого цикла («циркулярной» экономики) неоднократно являлась темой обсуждения различных национальных и международных форумов и в настоящее время является одним из политических и экономических приоритетов Европейского Союза (ЕС). В декабре 2015 года Европейская Комиссия опубликовала окончательную версию Плана действий Евросоюз...

This cross-border contribution seeks to shed light on potential answers and solutions for selected critical incidents (CI) happening to tertiary students during social encounters in various settings. For these purposes, two well-defined CIs were chosen that allow for a wide range of possible interpretations. Against the background of the internatio...

Introduction. In 2050, the human population will reach 9.7 billion people, and more than 5 billion will live in urban areas. Anthropic pressure on natural ecosystems has been progressively increasing, and it has reached worrying levels with severe economic and social repercussions. From an ecological point of view, cities act as a hetero-trophic sy...

In contemporary society, the Internet has sharply redesigned both the scenario of communication and education. By connecting computers and portable devices, the Net has allowed access and planetary sharing of information. This has resulted in a new cultural revolution called "infosphere" by philosopher Luciano Floridi. This revolution needs a speci...

The helping relationship represents the main scenario in which the educational counselor and tutor act to manage and successfully develop the dialogue with the disabled student-athlete in the university and the school. The dialogue occurring in this relation becomes a "helping interview." One of the prominent scholars who studied the helping interv...

The so-called Internet Studies have highlighted the importance of pedagogy declined as a philosophy of education, as a science able to provide, together with other social and cultural sciences, a significant contribution to the understanding of the implications and educational potential of the Net in the age of infosphere. Over the past few years,...

Recent decades have witnessed a distinct worldwide trend of launching national programs and projects to develop and expand a group of the so-called “world-class” universities with the aim of enhancing the quality and prestige of respective national systems of higher education. This article presents a case study that matches the results of 5–100 Pro...

В целостной системе профессиональной подготовки специалистов высшей медицинской школы значительное внимание должно уделяться формированию практических умений и навыков, профессиональной этики и их развитию. Внедрение принципов Болонского процесса в практическую подготовку врачей в России должно проводится с учетом опыта европейских стран и базирова...

Since the 1980s the European Union has taken a more in-depth approach to viewing of the educational issues in the European Community. Over time education has become an important component of the European Union's policy agenda to address domestic and global challenges, such as youth unemployment, social exclusion, discrimination and migration. In th...

Flipgrid is a free app and platform that allows students to record short video responses. These videos are usually reflections or responses to specific topics/prompts asked by their teachers. This study aims to deepen the potentiality and effectiveness of Flipgrid in virtual learning environments for university students. Moreover, it aims to unders...

Nowadays, Flipped Learning and social networks as a means for E-Learning represent a challenge for contemporary higher education. The recent literature written on social networks as tools to enhance education has highlighted the relevance of these learning environments to achieve higher education's fundamental goals in colleges and universities. Mo...

Программы академической мобильности стали одним из основных итогов процесса европейской интеграции в образовательной среде. Количество участников программ академической мобильности за всю историю образовательной политики ЕС составляет более 5 млн. человек. Программы академической мобильности вносят существенный вклад не только в формирование европе...

Economics education for children still needs to be deepened at the theoretical level by researchers investigating childhood's specific educational issues. The few existing studies are mostly practical and based on a psychological approach focused on children's behaviours and decision-making skills development. The research in this field usually doe...

Economics education for children still needs to be deepened at the theoretical level by researchers investigating the specific educational issues of childhood. The few existing studies are mostly practical and based on a psychological approach focused on behaviours and decision-making skills development in children. The research in this field usual...

Монография посвящена изучению различных ценностно-политических аспектов международной образовательной миграции, что является новым исследовательским поворотом в данном предметном пространстве. В монографии нашла отражение широкая палитра проблем, связанных с определением субъектов образовательной политики и академической мобильности, ценностными па...

Европейская образовательная программа Erasmus+ внесла значительный вклад в интернационализацию российских университетов. Автор анализирует влияние европейских образовательных проектов на российские вузы с точки зрения усиления их интернационализации. В период 2014-2020 гг. российские вузы активно принимали участие в программе Erasmus+, о чем свидет...

Концепция «мягкой силы» американского ученого, профессора Гарвардского института государственного управления Джозефа Ная является классической концепцией в рамках теорий международных отношений. Она разрабатывалась с конца 80-х годов ХХ века под воздействием меняющихся мировых политических реалий с учетом господствующих интересов США. Как и любая н...

In the global competition, also affecting the higher education sector, universities have to formulate adequate development plans. One of the crucial points of the internationalization strategy of RUDN University is the establishment of clusters in various regions of the globe. Because of its history mostly orientated to developing countries, RUDN U...

The recent literature on social networks as tools to enhance education has highlighted the relevance of these learning environments to achieve the essential goals of higher education in colleges and universities. Most of the investigations confirm that Facebook, along with other social networks, media and e-communication tools, can enable not only...

In Italy, teachers from different levels of school often tend to look suspiciously and ignore the potential of social networks as a means for teaching and learning. Teachers only rarely look at social networks as environments able to foster interaction and educational communication with their students. Therefore, the first objective of this study...

Public funding currently plays a key role in the stability and success of higher education systems in the world leading countries. As governments are often the main sources of funding for higher education, the effectiveness of public policies in allocating financial flows is a matter of concern. This paper discusses the main mechanisms of financing...

Образование - это мощный инструмент мягкой силы. Изучение образовательных программ Erasmus, Сетевого университета СНГ и Университета ШОС, Международных образовательных программ в ЕС и на постсоветском пространстве, их настоящего и будущего позволяет лучше понять роль академической мобильности в содействии укреплению политической коммуникации в евро...

Regional integration is a growing trend in many areas of the world. Economic and security cooperation activities are central points of the agenda of international organizations, but in the last few years, education also is playing a significant role. Some of the most prevalent trends are the creation of common areas of higher education (European Hi...

The enhancement of academic leadership through development of internationalization is one the prime goals of higher education institutions (HEIs) all over the world. For that purpose, they use not only traditional tools, based on "export of education" or development of cooperation with institutions in other countries/regions but also the new ones,...

В статье рассматривается механизм реализа- ции образовательной политики стран Европы на внешних образо- вательных рынках (на примере России). Речь идет о внешнеобра- зовательной деятельности ЕС как инструменте достижения поли- тических целей, сформированном под влиянием складывающейся в европейских странах политической и экономической обстановки. О...

Round table debate “Transformation of political values in the EU: pros and cons” was held on February 13 2017 on the Faculty of the humanities and social sciences of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University). The “Round-table” debate has been realized in the frame of the project “Transformation of the social and political values: t...

In the last couple of years, internationalization has become much popular within Higher Education Institutions and their management. More and more students are travelling abroad, changing universities after every level of their education and even attending several universities during one level of their studies. One of the EU’s goals is that at leas...

Введение: в статье отражена необходимость использования инструментов продвижения инноваци- онного образовательного продукта в рамках реализации концепции «Europe of knowledge» на базе интеграции образования, исследований и инноваций. Материалы и методы: в процессе написания статьи авторами использовались такие методы, как описательный, анализ научн...

This article aims to analyse the Jean Monnet programme as a soft power instrument of the European Union to achieve its objectives in the international arena. This research, through a quantitative and comparative analysis, explores the tendencies of the Jean Monnet Programme in terms of number of Jean Monnet projects per year in the countries, which...

Глобализация, интернационализация и европеизацияиграют решающую роль в текущем процессе трансформации систем высшего образования во всем мире. Система высшего образования в Италии не стала исключением в этом глубоком процессе трансформации за последние несколько лет, она сильно изменилась с тем, чтобы успешно соответствовать упомянутым вызовам. В с...