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Winter School Diary

January 20

Universal Design: Reality or Utopia?

The second seminar of the Laboratory for Diversity Studies was held on 20th of January. The topic of the seminar was 'Universal Design as a Principle of Postmodern Society.'

January 27

Interculturalism - Rhetoric vs Practice

On January 27, the third session of the Diversity Research Laboratory was held on the topic 'Interculturalism: politics, ideology, everyday life.'

February 3

'Indigenous people' as a legal status: theory and practice

On February 3 the fourth session of the Diversity Research Laboratory was held on the topic 'The Plurinational State and Politics in Relation to Different Ethnocultural Groups: Discourses and Practices.'

February 10

New Ethics: What is Being Argued Today?

On February 10th, the Diversity Research Laboratory hosted a session on theme 'Introduction to Gender Research.' Elena Omelchenko, the Director of the HSE Youth Studies Center, narrated about the concept of 'new ethics.'

February 17

What does it Mean to be an Adult?

On February 17, a lesson on Age Construction and Ageism was held at the Diversity Research Laboratory. Nadezhda Nartova, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Youth Studies in NRU HSE, told about what 'adulthood' is.

February 24

What is disability - biological or social characteristic?

On February 24, at the Diversity Research Laboratory, a graduate student of New York University, Alexandra Kurlenkova, spoke about the main models of interpreting disability and the problem of ableism.

March 3

Difficulties in Defining: Why We Mean Different People Talking about the 'Poor'?

The final meeting of the Laboratory for Diversity Studies took place on the 3d of March and was devoted to the topic of 'Poverty and Social Inclusion.' Ekaterina Slobodenyuk, Candidate of Social Sciences, Research Fellow at the Institute for Social Policy of NRU HSE, told the participants about main approaches to defining the poverty.


 

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