Jeffrey Dale Downing

On September 25, 2024, Yury Blagov, Director of the Center for CSR at GSOM SPbU, took part in the annual meeting of the Integrated Reporting Committee and the HSE School of Finance "Integrated Thinking Day 2024. Rethinking Sustainability" as an invited speaker. The annual meeting was traditionally devoted to the issues of integrated thinking in managing an organization and creating value for all stakeholders

On September 20 in Sochi, heads of universities and representatives of big business held a direct dialogue on the prospects of partnership and discuss the future of Russian education

September 13-14, 2024. Yury Blagov, Director of the Center for CSR at GSOM SPbU, took part in the fourth Sustainable Development summit "Siberian Perspective" as an invited expert. The event was organized by PJSC MMC “Norilsk Nickel”.

From October 1 to 5, 2024, the Graduate School of Management at St. Petersburg University (SPbU) will host the Economics and Management Conference (EMC). This event serves as a dynamic platform for professionals and leading scholars in management from around the globe. Over the past 11 years, more than 2,500 participants have presented their research at this conference. This year, the event anticipates over 200 researchers and practitioners from Russia, China, the Kingdom of Bahrain, Bangladesh, Algeria, Ireland, Morocco, Belgium, Serbia, and other countries

On September 3, 2024, Yury Blagov, Director of the Center for CSR at GSOM SPbU, took part in the largest business event in the North-West region — the 10th Leningrad Forum "My Business — the Energy of Opportunities!"

September 4, 2024. Yury Blagov, Director of the Center for Corporate Social Responsibility at GSOM SPbU, took part in the IX St. Petersburg Conference "The Future of Corporate Volunteering: Trends and Innovations"

On August 24, 2024, Dr. Darko Vuković, a leading expert in financial modeling and market efficiency from the GSOM SPbU, delivered a lecture on stochastic volatility within a Bayesian framework at the 5th International Summer School on Mathematical Finance

On 19-23 August, the Graduate School of Management SPbU for the third time will host a Summer School (educational intensive) for russian and foreign teachers of higher education and corporate universities

Lectures on econometrics, machine learning and data-driven decision-making, as well as a lot of practice: employees of the Bank of Russia's central office and regional divisions spent several busy days at the Bank of Russia ML&Research Forum at the university's Mikhailovskaya Dacha campus.

Yulia Arai, Associate Professor at the Department of Strategic and International Management at GSOM SPbU, Academic Director of the Master in Management (MiM) programme, visited the Academy of International Business (AIB) 2024 in Seoul