Svyatoslav Polyakov
- Research Fellow:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies / Centre for Youth Studies
- Research Assistant:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / Centre for Interdisciplinary Basic Research
- Senior Lecturer:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies / Department of Sociology
- Svyatoslav Polyakov has been at HSE University since 2014.
Education
- 2015
Master's in Sociology
HSE University - 2005
Bachelor's in Philology
Saint Petersburg State University
Courses (2020/2021)
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Scientific Workshop “Field Research: Methods, Practices, Emotions” (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Scientific Workshop “Field Research: Methods, Practices, Emotions” (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2019/2020)
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Scientific Workshop “Field Research: Methods, Practices, Emotions” (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Scientific Workshop “Field Research: Methods, Practices, Emotions” (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2018/2019)
- History and Theory of Media (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Sociology of the Youth (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2017/2018)
- History and Theory of Media (Optional course (faculty); Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 module)Rus
- History and Theory of Media (Optional course (faculty); Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 module)Rus
Courses (2015/2016)
- Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Sociology of the Youth (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology of the Youth (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 2 module)Rus
- Workshop on Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
Publications11
- Article Omelchenko E. L., Andreeva J. V., Arif E., Svyatoslav Polyakov. Where Do Time and All the Money Go? Consumer Strategies of Two Urban Youth Generations Employed in Different Fields // Economics and Sociology. 2016. Vol. 9. No. 4. P. 176-190. doi
- Article Поляков С. И., Омельченко Д. А. Исследователь с камерой в пространстве медийной публичности: полевой опыт // ИНТЕРакция. ИНТЕРвью. ИНТЕРпретация. 2017. Т. 1. № 13. С. 73-81.
- Article Омельченко Е. Л., Поляков С. И. Концепт культурной сцены как теоретическая перспектива и инструмент анализа городских молодежных сообществ // Социологическое обозрение. 2017. Т. 16. № 2. С. 111-132. doi
- Article Поляков С. И. Мастер исторической реконструкции на сцене и в жизни // Этнографическое обозрение. 2017. № 4. С. 174-189.
- Article Omelchenko E. L., Sviatoslav Poliakov. Everyday Consumption of Russian Youth in Small Towns and Villages // Sociologia Ruralis. 2018. Vol. 58. No. 3. P. 644-664. doi
- Article Omelchenko E. L., Polyakov S., Maiboroda A. Peers/strangers/others? The youth of Dagestan in search of group identities // Cultural Studies. 2019. Vol. 33. No. 5. P. 841-865. doi
- Article Sviatoslav Poliakov, Omelchenko E. L., Garifzyanova A. Holding onto your roots: Tatar-language rap in post-soviet Kazan // Popular Music and Society. 2020. Vol. 43. No. 4. P. 401-413. doi
- Chapter Омельченко Е. Л., Поляков С. И. Концепт культурной сцены как теоретическая перспектива и инструмент анализа городских молодежных сообществ // В кн.: Молодежь в городе: культуры, сцены и солидарности / Сост.: Е. Л. Омельченко; науч. ред.: Е. Л. Омельченко. М. : Издательский дом НИУ ВШЭ, 2020. doi Гл. 2. С. 92-109. doi
- Chapter Поляков С. И. Молодежная сцена уличного воркаута, Махачкала // В кн.: Молодежь в городе: культуры, сцены и солидарности / Сост.: Е. Л. Омельченко; науч. ред.: Е. Л. Омельченко. М. : Издательский дом НИУ ВШЭ, 2020. doi Гл. 14. С. 400-420. doi
- Article Поляков С. И., Епанова Ю. В. Радикализация и неравенство в нарративах второго городского поколения мусульманской северокавказской молодежи // Мониторинг общественного мнения: Экономические и социальные перемены. 2020. № 3. С. 269-294. doi
- Article Sviatoslav Poliakov. Masculinity Negotiation among Street Workout Youth in Post-Soviet Dagestan // Sport in Society. 2021 doi (in press)
Conferences
- 2019Стать взрослым в современном обществе: исследования практик взросления и представлений о зрелости (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Стать взрослым в современном обществе: исследования практик взросления и представлений о зрелости
- 2018Апрельская международная научная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества (Москва). Presentation: Сопротивление социально-экономическому исключению в повседневных практиках воркаут-сцены Махачкалы
Youth policy in Great Britain: a seminar on the RFBR project was held at the Centre for Youth Studies
On October 14 another seminar on the project took place. Our colleagues, who are studying the anti-crisis potential of youth policies in Russia and Europe, performed first steps in their analysis and also provided the first interviews with experts from European countries and regions of Russia. The purpose of the seminar was to talk over the first ideas and findings in the course of analysis of youth policy in Great Britain. So here we are delivering to you the major topics our colleagues are currently working on.
Youth Communities of Dagestan
Street workout and anime scenes in Makhachkala
Our researchers start the new season of publication activity
The Ethnographic Review published an article by Svyatoslav Polyakova "The Master of historical reenactment on a stage and in his life"
March activity
The staff of the Center of Youth Studies Yana Krupets, Alena Kravtsova and Anastasia Sablina address the Third Congress* of Social Sciences teachers of the Northwestern Federal district of the Russian Federation
