Education

On the 15th of February from 19.00-21.00 a master class of the program "Population and Development" of the A.G. Vishnevsky Institute of Demography will be held on the topic: "Fertility: historical changes and methods of calculating the main demographic indicators."

On November 29, 2023, students from the Faculty of Social Sciences of the National Research University (Higher School of Economics) participated in the annual international conference "Carpe Scientiam; reaching ESG goals in the time of global changes", organized by the Higher School of State Audit Lomonosov Moscow State University.

The Population and Development Program has taken a leading position among the HSE Master's degree programs in three indicators. Further information about these nominations you can find in this article.

Last Tuesday, on the basis of the educational program “Population and Development”, Kuznetsov Kirill, an employee of the A.G. Vishnevsky Institute of Demography, held a master class “Data sources for the study of economic behavior of households”. You can read more on the results of the event here.

The second year students of the “Population and Development” master's program recently completed their pre-defense on April 11-13, covering a wide range of topics that reflect the interdisciplinary nature of the program. The committee responsible for evaluating the students' work included professors from the faculty of social sciences, as well as the program's academic supervisor, prof. Alexander Larionov.

At the end of March, 2nd-year student of the Master's program “Population and Development” Adeola Oluwatobi Oyewole took part in the VIII Forum dedicated to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The event was held from March 27 to March 29 at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO).

On February 11, 2023, the presentation of the English-language master's program “Population and Development” took place within the framework of the Winter School of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the Higher School of Economics. During the event, the academic supervisor of the program, Alexander Vitalievich Larionov, revealed the nuances of admission, and the features and advantages of the learning process. His speech was continued by 2nd-year students who told everyone present about student and extracurricular life.

Project defenses were held at the Population and Development program. Congratulations to the students on the successful defense of the literature review and wish them success in conducting further research".