INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “POLITICAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN MODERN EUROPE”

Abstract

The international conference “Political Transformations in Modern Europe” was held on April, 21st at the School of Governance and Politics, MGIMO University. The speakers included Robert V. Yengibaryan, the Academic Supervisor of the School of Governance and Politics, MGIMO University; Honoured Scholar of the Russian Federation, PhD (Law), Full Professor with the Department of Legal Basics of Administration, MGIMO University, Editor-in-Chief of Academic Research Journal “Law and Administration: XXI Century”; Francesco Adornato, the President of Macerata University (Italy), Dean of the Faculty of Political Science, Macerata University, Full Professor of European Agricultural Law and International Agricultural Law, Macerata University; Henry T. Sardaryan, the Dean of the School of Governance and Politics, MGIMO University, PhD in Political Science; Aleksei A. Gromyko, the Head of the Center for British Studies, PhD in Political Science; Oksana V. Gaman-Golutvina, the Head of the Department of Political Science, MGIMO University, Chairman of the Federal Association of the Accumulated Group of Disciplines in “Political Sciences and Regional Studies” (41.00.00), Full Professor, PhD in Political Science, MGIMO University, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Journal “Comparative Politics”; Gerhard Schnyder, Lecturer in Comparative Management, King's College London, Research Associate at the Centre for Business Research (CBR), University of Cambridge, UK, PhD in Political Science, University Lausanne, Switzerland, and others. Reports covered such topical issues of the current EU political environment as the crisis in the relationship between Russia and the EU, the Italian-Russian relations during the period of political transformations in Europe, the implications of Brexit, Christianity and democracy in Europe, the European Union in search for global role and the policy of the EU on post-Soviet territories, etc. Nikolai I. Klimovich and Marina V. Khlopkova, Associate Professors with English Language Department №6, MGIMO University, provided the conference speakers with interpretation services at a high professional level.