Summer School Programme GoEast 2021

International Summer School

“Agricultural Production for Sustainable Development”

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

PART I

Michurisnk State Agrarian University July 25-August 1, 2021
Time	Activity
25.07.2021
13.30	Arrival, accommodation, lunch, free time
18.00-19.00	Dinner
19.00 – 21.00	Excursion to the city
26.07.2021
8.30 – 9.30	Breakfast
9.45 – 10.30	Presentation 1: Summer school opening and university presentation
10.30 – 12.00	Presentation 2: Association of agrarian education in the central part of Russia as an expert training resource for food security provision
12.00-13.00	Excursion to the university campus
13.00 – 14.00	Lunch
14.00 – 15.30	Presentation 3. Agricultural production in Tambov region. Michurinsk as a science city in horticulture
15.30 – 17.00	Visit to the Federal Research Center of Horticulture
17.00 – 18.00	Language practice (optional): “Easy Russian”
18.00 – 19.00	Dinner
27.07.2021
8.30 – 9.30	Breakfast
9.45 – 11.15	Presentation 4: Import substitution and food security provisions in Tambov region and Central Black Earth Zone of Russia: horticulture and crop production
11.30 – 13.00	Master-class: Soil science for high yields and soil ecology. (Trip field to the university experimental farm “Komsomolets”. Soil profile analysis). In cooperation with the fertilizers production company “August”.
13.00– 14.00	Lunch
14.00– 18.00	Excursions to the vegetable production company “Teplichnoye”.
18.00 – 19.00	Dinner
19.00 – 20.00	Cultural aspect (optional): Making ancient Russian talisman dolls with your own hands.
28.07.2021
8.30 – 9.30	Breakfast
9.45-11.15	Presentation 5: Horticulture as the key issue of Tambov Region development. Horticultural traditions of Michurin and Budagovskiy.
11.30-13.00	Presentation 6: The ways to intensify horticulture in Russia. High density orchards and the environment.
13.00 – 14.00	Lunch
14.00 – 16.00	Visit to the National Association of Fruit Growers
16.00 – 17.00	Master class at the experimental orchard of the National Association of Fruit Growers
17.30 – 18.00	Cultural aspect (optional): House-museum of I.V. Michurin
18.00 – 19.00	Dinner
29.07.2021
8.30 – 9.30	Breakfast
9.45 – 11.15	Presentation 7: Storage and Processing of Fruit and Vegetables for Healthy Nutrition
11.30 – 12.00	Visit to the university laboratory of storage technologies development
12.00 – 13.30	Presentation 8: Functional Food Production: new recipes from the university functional food laboratory.
14.00 – 15.00	Lunch
15.00 – 16.00	Master class in apple chips production
16.30 – 18.00	Cultural aspect: visit to the house museum of A.M. Gerasimov and Gerasimov’s Gicture Gallery.
18.00 – 19.00	Dinner
19.00 – 20.00	Language practice (optional): Making bridges – German Derivatives in the Russian Language
30.07.2021
8.30 – 9.30	Breakfast. Trip to the university research center.
9.45 – 11.15	Presentation 8: Plant biotechnologies and molecular genetic analysis for the production of healthy planting material.
11.30 – 13.00	Master-class: application of plant biotechnologies in practice for healthy planting material production.
13.00 – 14.00	Lunch
14.00 – 18.00	Visit to the German-Russian seed-production enterprise KWS-RUS
18.00 – 22.00	Get together: dinner, entertainments and dance party
31.07.2021
8.30 – 9.30	Breakfast
9.30 – 10.00	Closing Ceremony
10.00 – 14.00	Trip to Ivanvoka: excursion to S. V. Rakhmaninov’s house-museum.
14.00 – 15.00	Lunch
15.00 – 16.00	Overview: Ivanovka as an old Russian real estate sample
18.00 – 19.00	Dinner
23.00	Departure to Moscow (night train)
01.08.2021
8.30	Breakfast
10.00	Departure to Belgorod

PART II

Belgorod State Agricultural University August 1-7, 2021
Time	Activity
01.08.2021
17.00	Arrival, accommodation, dinner
02.08.2021
09.30 – 10.30	Breakfast
10.30 – 11.00	Opening Ceremony, Presentation of the University (Rector)
11.00 – 13.00	Presentation «Development of Agriculture in Russia and Belgorod Region»
13.00 – 14.00	Lunch
14.00 – 16.00	Excursion to the campus
16.00 – 18.00	Language practice (optional): “Easy Russian”
18.00 – 19.00	Dinner
19.00 – 20.00	Shopping, free time
03.08.2021
9.00 – 10.00	Breakfast
10.00 – 11.00	Transfer to Belgorod
11.00 – 13.00	Visit to the Ice-cream production company «Bodraya Korova»
13.00 – 13.30	Transfer to Mayskiy
13.30 – 14.00	Lunch
14.00 – 15.00	Language practice (optional): “Easy Russian”
15.00 – 18.00	Excursion to the city
18.00 – 19.00	Dinner
19.00 – 20.00	Shopping, free time
04.08.2021
9.00 – 10.00	Breakfast
10.00 – 11.00	Presentation «Biogas production»
11.00 – 12.00	Transfer to Prokhorovka
12.00 – 13.00	Visit of the Biogas Station “Luchki” LLC “AltEnergo”
13.00 – 14.00	Lunch at folk Russian café
14.00 – 17.00	Walking tour at open air military museums
17.00 – 18.00	Transfer to Belgorod
18.00 – 19.00	Dinner
05.08.2021
09.00 – 10.00	Breakfast
10.00 – 12.00	Presentation + Field Visit «Seed Selection and Production» (Master Classes)
12.00 – 13.00	Lunch
13.00 – 13.30	Transfer to Belgorod
13.30 – 17.00	Natural park visit (Zoo, River Beach)
17.00 – 17.30	Transfer to City Mall
18.00 – 18.30	Dinner
18.30 – 19.30	Shopping, free time
06.08.2021
09.00 – 10.00	Breakfast
10.00 - 12.00	Presentation “Beekeeping” (Master class)
12.00 - 13.00	Lunch
13.00 – 13.30	Transfer to Tomorovka
13.30- 15.00	Cheese House Museum (Master Class)
15.00 – 15.45	Transfer to Maiskiy
15.45 – 17.00	Free time
17.00 – 18.00	Language practice (optional): “Easy Russian”
18.00 – 19.00	Dinner
07.08.2021
9.00 – 10.00	Presentation «Poultry Production in Belgorod Region»
10.00 –11.30	Visit to the turkey farm in Razumnoje
11.30 – 12.30	Transfer to Maiskiy
12.30 – 13.30	Lunch
14.00 – 15.00	Free time
15.00 – 15.30	Departure to the holiday campus
16.00 – 17.00	Teambuilding course
17.00 – 20.00	Picnic, dance party
08.08.2021
9.00 – 10.00	Breakfast
10.00 – 11.00	Language practice (optional): “Easy Russian”
11.00 – 13.00	Presentation “”Fishfarming”, visiting fishfarming center
13.00 – 14.00	Lunch
14.00 – 16.00	Free time
16.30 – 20.00	Walking tour to the city, dinner (Pizza House)
20.00 – 23.00	Celebration Events of the Day of the City (Fireworks)
09.08.2021
10.00 – 11.00	Breakfast
12.00	Departure to Moscow