The Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg University (GSOM SPbU) launches a new season of open guest lectures. Prospective students will be able to study as Master programs' students of Business school.

This season, the meetings will be held in virtual and in person format in compliance with all security measures. 

The open lecture project of the GSOM SPbU allows students to get acquainted with the master programs of the Business School: Master in Corporate Finance — MCF, Master in Business Analytics and Big Data — MiBA, as well as Master in Smart City Management — MSC.

 

Online lectures

On November 18, at 6 pm, a lecture "The law of Asian countries: a brake or an incentive for economic development" will take place. Speaker is Alexander Molotnikov, Chairman of the Board of the Association "Russian-Chinese Law Society". Registration>>

On December 2, at 6 pm, a lecture "IT-trends 2022 in the opinion of Gartner" will take place. Speaker is Maxim Grigorev, executive partner of Gartner. Registration will be available later>>

On December 9, at 6 pm, a lecture "The Internet of things: future or present? IoT is an instrument of digital transformation" will take place. Speaker is Sergey Gubaydulin, SigfoxRussia. Registration>>

On December 16, at 6 pm, a lecture "Main problems of modern bankruptcy law" will take place. Speaker is Rustem Miftakhutdinov, SPbU assistant professor, a retired judge of The Permanent Arbitration Court of the Russian Federation. Registration will be available later>>

On December 21, at 6 pm, a lecture "Statistics in real life: why you should know business statistics" will take place. Speaker is George Milyutin, an invited professor of the Master program "Business analytics and big data". Registration will be available later>>

  

In class events 

On November 11 at 6 pm, a master-class "How to speak one language if there are only foreigners in your team" will take place. Speaker is Marina Iskhakova, PhD, the major professor of Australian National University, an invited professor of GSOM SPbU. Registration>>

On November 25, at 6 pm, a lecture "Asset Management and ESG: the new reality" will take place. The speaker is Fedor Sannikov, CFA, Managing Director of the department of investment consulting in the area of great private wealth, VTB group. Registration>>

On November 30, at 6 pm, a lecture "Digital transformation of public administration" will take place. The speaker is Yury Kopilov, a deputy of the Director of project management, Project office of theAdministration of Saint-Petersburg. Registration will be available later>>

  

Previous events

On September 23 at 6 pm, a lecture "Predictive analytics: a practical approach to choosing a model for solving a business problem" will take place. The speaker is Yana Kondratieva, FP&A Business Partner for Marketing & Product at Wrike. 

On September 27, at 6 pm, a lecture "From the country to the marketing department: where is the customer data available to whom and for what can be useful" will take place. The speaker is Konstantin Gontmakher, JULY Target Marketing Agency. 

On October 7 at 6 pm, a lecture "How to negotiate with an internal impostor and not burn out at work" will take place. Speaker is Irina Kovaleva, a business psychologist. 

On October 14 at 6 pm, a lecture "The main elements and stages of the development of the concept of risk culture in VTB" will take place. The speaker is Yanina Trepak, VTB Bank. 

On October 21 at 6 pm, a lecture "Hacking the black box: what happens inside the neural network" will take place. Speaker is Kirill Bykov, TU Berlin.

On October 28 at 6 pm, a lecture "Digital yuan: the first results of the experiment, questions about the future of the financial system" will take place. Speaker is Irina Kuligina, Head of the PSB Bank Representative Office in Beijing. 

On November 3, at 3 pm, a lecture "Digital decisions in modern finances" will take place. Speaker is Evgenij Cgajnikov, CFA, a major financial manager PAO "LUKOIL".