1. Globalization in a region Kilian, Agniya, Andrey, Oksana, Darya, Jana, Olga, Erik, Olga, Mitya

2. Spheres of Globalization -Political - Social -Economical - Educational - Cultural -Ecological Example: European Regions, EU

3. Political sphere + Identity formation + Active cooperation with delegation of responsibilities + International Coordination - Decision making and participation becomes more complex - Imposing common standards ? Does globalization provoke wars and international conflicts or reduce their number?

4. Economical sphere + Flows of labor, capital and resources + Improving of communication, science and technology + Internet-based services + Foreign investments - Speculation - Lack of financial and market regulations ? Globalization makes developing countries poor?

5. Social sphere + Strengthening international cooperation in health and care + More job opportunities + Mobility within society + Migration - Unemployment - Illegal immigration

6. Educational sphere + Learning opportunities and educational exchange + Wide and free access to information + Intercultural and international education experience - Brain-drain

7. Cultural sphere + Self identification + Cultural mobility (cultural exchange, festivals,etc.) + Tolerance + Prejudice elimination + UNESCO and UNISEF international activity - ? Does globalization support or destroy identity of a region ?

8. Ecological sphere + International ecological projects + Sustainable development - Production extension - Environmental pollution