News
Graduation Ceremony 2019
We are glad to congratulate our graduates with successful defenses of their master's theses and the culmination of a learning marathon that each student has worked hard to complete. The staff of Master’s programme wishes them good luck and great success in their further careers.
Ronald Inglehart will give a lecture in Sakharov Center
On April, 11th Chief Research Fellow of the Laboratory for Comparative Social Research Ronald Inglehart will give a lecture in Sakharov Center, Moscow. Professor Inglehart will cover the issues of contemporary authoritarianism in world politics. To register, please, follow the link (in Russian).
New Double Degree with EHESS Paris
HSE and L'École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) have signed an agreement for the provision of a double degree track for the HSE’s Master's programme in Comparative Social Research. This is the second double degree track being offered to students of this programme. Earlier this year, a similar agreement was signed with the Free University of Berlin.
Russia and the World: Values and Vurtues
On January 16, our student has participated in Гайдаровский форум (Gaidar Forum) - an annual event that discusses major trends in social-and-economic and political development.
This year the Forum was devoted to the topic "Russia and the World: Values and Vurtues".
Dr. Thomas Schmidt-Lux gave a lecture for students of the programme
On Wednesday, December 6th, the students of the Programme got a chance to listen to a lecture by the prof of Leipzig University, Germany. The lecture was devoted to theme 'What is Cultural Sociology? How to apply it to Social Research'
Orientation session
Congratulations on your enrollment to the program “Comparative Social Research”! Orientation session will be held - August 29, 16:00 at Myasnitskaya 9/11, room 430.
An unexpected journey or the right choice of a Master’s program
"Probably it’s better to start from the beginning. And by beginning I mean my enrollment in the incredible Master’s program “Comparative social research”, where international academic mobility is not only by all means supported but is even somewhat expected in the second year of studying." Our student about her journey in The University of Lisbon , Portugal
HSE Best Teachers Election Starts
From May 29 to June 18 students can vote for HSE’s best teachers of the academic year. This year there is no need to come to the university to vote. Students can submit their scores online via LMS.
Laboratory for Comparative Social Research (LCSR)
The Higher School of Economics Laboratory for Comparative Social Research (LCSR) in Moscow Russia invites applications for postdoctoral research positions in the field of comparative studies. The Lab offers access to its software (SPSS, Stata, HLM, MPlus) and Russian data of the latest waves of the World Values Survey and European Values Study which will be collected in 2017. A CV, research statement and two letters of recommendation should be submitted directly to via the online application form by March 15, 2017 . Please note that direct applications to the hiring laboratory may not be reviewed.
Genetic Factors, Cultural Predispositions, Happiness and Gender Equality
New article by Ronald Inglehart, Eduard Ponarin, and Ronald C. Inglehart.
Full texts of six new (forthcoming) publications by the Founding President of the WVSA Professor Ronald Inglehart are now available for downloading from the WVSA web-site free of charge. New publications provide empirical grounding and scientific reflections on the most recent social processes and phenomena happening in the world.