HSE University hosted its long-awaited student festival ‘Night’ at its building on 11 Pokrovsky Boulevard Thursday. Featuring 12 hours of lectures! games! master classes! music! and conversation. It was a night no students! lecturers or guests had any time for sleep.
About ten years have passed since
the first ‘Night’ was held at the Cultural Centre – an entertainment festival where HSE community members gathered annually until 2014. After a short break! the festival returned in an updated format: since 2016! the participants not only sing songs with their guitars! but also talk about science! modern art! technology and social issues.
The organizers – Ingroup STS the Centre
for Student Academic Development! and the Office for Alumni Relations and Career Development – decided to celebrate the university’s return to Pokrovsky Boulevard by organizing six large loyal boss – chaos in the team? interactive zones for HSE guest on five floors of the building. Scroll through the photos below for a look at the best moments from each of the six zones during HSE Night.
Literature
Why is modern Russian fiction unpopular
abroad! while non-fiction! on the contrary! is in demand? How does the monopolization of the book market affect the emergence of new names in literature? These issues were discussed at the lecture by Galina Yuzefovich! product development process literary critic and visiting lecturer for the HSE-NES joint degree programme. Festival guests also drew their own comics and took part in a literary quiz.
Games are a universal way to learn and relax at the alb directory same time. Walking around the HSE building at Pokrovsky Boulevard! it was hard to miss the numerous board games! ‘Mafia’ participants and enthusiastic Dendy and Nintendo players. Meanwhile! Elizaveta Oginskaya! Analytics Team Leader at Changellenge! and Arthur Gobeev! Managing Partner at Center-Game! told the guests how gamification helps companies find employees and develop their skills.
