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Jan 11, 2012
‘The Programme is Unique not Only for Russia, but also for the Best Universities of the World’
Sergey Lando, Dean of the HSE Faculty of Mathematics and Head of the master’s programme in Mathematics, told us about some innovations in the Faculty’s master’s courses.
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Jan 18, 2012
Budnitskii O. Russian Jews between the Reds and the Whites, 1917-1920. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012

In ‘Russian Jews Between the Reds and the Whites, 1917-1920’ Oleg Budnitskii provides the first comprehensive historical account of the role of Jews in the Russian Civil War.

Dec 29, 2011
Partnership with the Oldest European University

Last year was designated the year of Russia in Italy and Italy in Russia. Nina Belyaeva, Head of the HSE Department of Public Policy, told us about the HSE’s cooperation with one of its key Italian partners – the University of Bologna, as well as about new academic mobility opportunities for HSE undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Dec 16, 2011
Kadri Jamil: ‘Economic Growth is Impossible without Social Justice’

On December 16th 2011, a roundtable discussion summarizing a cycle of open lectures by Kadri Jamil, Professor at the Institute for Socio-Economic Development Planning in Damascus, on the current political situation in Syria and other Middle Eastern countries, took place at the HSE School of Asian Studies.

Dec 15, 2011
‘If All the Politicians were Clever…’

On December 15th the first joint Russian-American report by the Valdai Discussion Club working group on the future of U.S.-Russia relations was presented at the HSE.

Dec 12, 2011
OECD: Two Reports on the Problems of the Russian Economy

On December 12th 2011, a new ‘Economic Survey of the Russian Federation’ and a ‘Review of Labour Market and Social Policies in the Russian Federation’ prepared by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development were presented at the Higher School of Economics.

Dec 12, 2011
APEC: Modeling and Evaluation of Initiatives

On November 24th and 25th, the APEC Conference ‘Building APEC Economies’ Capacities of Employing Input-Output Tables for Advanced Economic Modeling’ organized by the HSE International Institute for Education in Statistics (IIES) took place in Singapore. Alexey Ponomarenko, Director of the IIES, told us about the programme, tasks and results of the conference.

Dec 7, 2011
Technology Platforms: Russian and International Experience

On December 7th 2011, an international seminar entitled ‘Russian and European Technology Platforms: Development of Cooperation’ organized by the HSE Research Laboratory for Economics of Innovation took place at the Higher School of Economics.

Dec 7, 2011
Academic Skills through Cases in American Studies

The book 'Academic Skills through Cases in American Studies' has been published by the HSE.

Dec 6, 2011
The HSE in ЕDUNIVERSAL

The results of the 2011 international ranking of the 1000 best business schools in the world have been announced at the annual conference of EDUNIVERSAL, an independent ranking agency. The Higher School of Economics has again received the ‘3 Palmes’ nomination among Russian universities (Business School Ranking in Russia).

Dec 5, 2011
Strategies of Marketing

From November 6th – 26th the HSE Faculty of Management again welcomed Wesley Johnston, Professor at Georgia State University (USA) who this time came to Moscow funded by the Fulbright Senior Specialist programme. What did he and his colleague Olga Tretyak, Head of the HSE Department of Strategic Marketing, manage to achieve during this time?

Upcoming

Jan 16–Feb 9Course of lectures on ‘Research Inquiry and Design in Education

Feb 15International conference in Moscow "Embeddedness and Beyond: Do Sociological Theories Meet Economic Realities?" October 25-28, 2012. Call for papers. Deadline – February 15, 2012.

Mar 9XIII International Aca­demic Conference on Economic and Social Development. April 3-5, 2012. Registration deadline: March 9

Recent

Jan 26Faculty of Sociology Seminar on ‘From personal troubles to institutionalised expressions of compassion: a study of charity volunteers in the UK

Jan 26ICEF Research seminar on ‘Running for the Exit: International Bank Lending During a Financial Crisis

Dec 28 2011ICEF research seminar ‘The Two Sides of Envy

Mass Media

Economics and Politics Don't Mix
Martin Gilman, Director of the HSE Center for Advanced Studies, on the relations between economics and politics.
The Moscow Times. Dec 14, 2011
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