Registration for IX RISA Convention now open

The IX RISA Convention will take place on 27-28 October. Its subject is ‘Multilateral Institutions: Global Efficiency vs. National Interests’.

This year, the RISA Convention is confined to the anniversary of the major international events: 200 years of the Concert of Europe, 70 years of the UN and Bretton Woods system, 40 years of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe.

It is expected that some hundreds of Russian and international experts and researchers will traditionally gather to discuss the role of the international institutions in the modern world.

The sessions will start working on the 27th of October, the plenary session will take place on the 28th of October.

The Organizing Committee would like to stress that the right to form the lists of the speakers is reserved for the each session’s moderator. In that regard, we ask all those who are willing to present a paper on the Convention to send the outline of your presentation to the moderator of the chosen session. You can find the list of sessions here.

This year there is a participation fee for the Convention.

There are two options: 
Set 1, 1200 Rub.:
– badge 
– bag
– three meals during the each day of the Convent

Set 2, 600 Rub., for MGIMO employees only:
– badge 
– bag
– the meals are optional for another 600 Rub.

You can pay here. Please, note that if you intend to make a presentation, it is recommended for you to pay only after the moderator confirms the topic of your presentation.

The programme of the Convention is preliminary and will be updated every week before the Convention as we will be receiving the applications.

The timeline of the IX RISA Convention:
August, 5th – registration opens
August – forming the list of sessions
October, 20th – deadline for online registration
October, 27-28th – the IX RISA Convention