About me

Sergey S. Shirin, Ph.D. in political science, associate professor at the Department of International Humanitarian Relations, School of International Relations, St. Petersburg State University.

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About web science

Web science research initiative brings together academics, scientists, sociologists, entrepreneurs and decision makers from around the world. These people will create the first multidisciplinary research body to examine the World Wide Web and offer the practical solutions needed to help guide its future use and design.

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My activities in web science

Publications:

Using Social Aspects of Modern Information Systems in Analytical Work of a Specialist in International Affairs: Coursebook (in Russian). St. Petersburg University Press, 2009.

International Cooperation for Humanitarian Aspects of Internet Development: Coursebook (in Russian). St. Petersburg University Press, 2009.

The Role of International Sci-Tech Cooperation in the Global Distribution of Public Computer Networks in: Trends, Prospects & Challenges of Globalization. St. Petersburg University Press, 2009. P. 95-101.

External environment of the global system of international relations (in Russian) in: International Trends. 2005. Vol.3. No.3.

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Courses:

New Information Technologies in Russia

New Information Technologies in International System (Internet)

Modern Information Systems and International Relations

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Lectures:

Synapses of all the lectures are available in Russian only.

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