City Tourism: Smart & Sustainable
Objectives of the module:
- To provide an understanding of the changes in city tourism caused by the application of such concepts as: “smart, sustainable and creative cities”.
- To explore the research and practices of urban planning, ancient monuments reconstruction and cultural heritage preservation.
- To develop skills in urban graphic design.
Themes covered:
- City as a tourist destination: branding, event management, staff training.
- ICT and cultural heritage: contemporary museums and digital heritage, 3D modeling, wooden architecture reconstruction.
- Sustainable urban development: challenges and opportunities.
- Economics of smart city: e-services for citizens and tourists, creative clusters.
Forms of study: lectures, seminars, master classes, group projects.
Contacts: Natalia A. Goncharova, natg@tpu.ru.
Sustainable communications
Objectives of the module:
- To provide an understanding of the changes in communications, caused by the application of such concepts as: “smart, sustainable and successful communications”.
- To explore the research and practices of communication planning, determine communication risks and be able to predict them.
- To develop skills in successful communication of society.
Themes covered:
- Sustainable scientific communication - success project for scientific career.
- Leadership in the 21 Century: Communicating for Success.
- How can visual communication promote social change?
- Problem of mutually: communication and regulatory background of the historical formation of morality.
Forms of study: lectures, seminars, master classes, group projects.
Contacts: Elena N. Rogotneva, erogotneva@tpu.ru.
Lifelong wellbeing. Active aging. Sustainable development
Objectives of the module:
- To consider a concept of continuous wellbeing and a phenomena of happiness in the modern conditions of human society's development.
- To study the main criteria of wellbeing and to show interrelations between wellbeing and social activity of elderly people, development of the sphere of information and communication technologies.
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- To create economics of wellbeing models in different countries taking into account cultural, historical and behavioural aspects.
Themes covered:
- A Cross-Sectional Study on Happiness among Older Adults
- Structure of the economy as the basis of well-being.
- The impact of crowdsourcing on older adults.
- Designing a model of the economy of well-being.
- A master class “Finding of the “correct” problem and adoption of the “correct” decision by means of techniques application: SCORE, 5WHY, TWELVE-THINKING-PARADIGMS”.
- Interactive game «The Crazy Lab» (practice of the scientific researches organization).
Forms of study: lectures, seminars, master classes, group projects.
Contacts: Vladimir V. Guzyr, guzyr@tpu.ru.