Leadership Lecture by Artem Hermanovich: "Oriental Studies and Business: How to Connect Knowledge and Career"

On September 20, 2024, the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the Department of the Far East hosted a guest lecture by  Kim Artem Germanovich, a graduate of the Japanese program. The event gathered students, faculty members, and representatives of the business community interested in exploring the opportunities that Oriental Studies offers in the business world.

Kim Artem, a successful professional with years of experience in an international company, shared his insights on the connection between academic knowledge and the practical skills needed for a successful career in business. During the lecture, he highlighted the importance of cultural awareness, language skills, and understanding economic processes in Eastern countries.

"Oriental Studies is not just a science; it is a powerful tool for building a career in a globalized world. Knowledge of culture, language, and the economy of Eastern countries can be your competitive advantage," noted Hermanovich.

Students actively engaged by asking questions and sharing their views on the future of Oriental Studies in the context of growing economic ties between Russia and East Asia. The lecture concluded with a discussion on potential internships and career paths in international companies operating in Eastern markets.

The Faculty of Oriental Studies expresses its gratitude to Kim  Artem for an engaging and informative lecture and looks forward to further collaboration with successful alumni willing to share their knowledge and experience with new generations of students.