Elvira Arif
- Research Fellow:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies / Centre for Youth Studies
- Elvira Arif has been at HSE since 2010.
Young Faculty Support Program (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "New Researchers" (2011-2012)
Student Term / Thesis Papers
- Bachelor
A. Revyakina «Men’s Gender Identity in Professions Marked as «Female»». Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, 2019
A. Bakuleva «Critical Consumption in Veg Community». Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, 2019
A. Kolesnikova «The Study of Secondary Consumption of Clothing among Students in St. Petersburg». Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, 2019
V. Voronova «Ethical Consumption of Cosmetics in St. Petersburg». Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, 2018
A. Zeynalova «Women Entrepreneurs of the Russian Megapolis within the Framework of the Russian Gender Order». Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, 2018
L. Nefedova «Responsible Consumption of Clothes: Vegetarians in Saint-Petersburg». Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, 2018
A. Shamrova «Depression: Social Construction of Meanings among Youth». Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, 2018
M. Bazanova «The Presentation of Consumption of Young Women: Food Photography in Instagram». Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, 2018
D. Zhukova «Gastronomic Consumption in Saint-Petersburg». Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies, 2016
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
- Past Courses
Courses (2018/2019)
- 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
- Strategies of Successful Research Communication (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 2 module)Rus
- Visual Data (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 1 year, 4 module)Rus
- Youth Studies: Subcultures, Solidarities, Generations (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
Courses (2017/2018)
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2016/2017)
- Advertisement Research (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Qualitative Methods in Political Research (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Qualitative Methods in Political Research (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Reflective Techniques in the Research of Modern Society (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; field of study "41.04.04. Политология", field of study "39.04.01. Социология"; 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)Rus
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Social Issues-1 (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Social Issues-1 (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Strategies of Successful Research Communication (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Youth Policy and Youth Research (Master’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; field of study "41.04.04. Политология", field of study "38.04.04. Государственное и муниципальное управление", field of study "39.04.01. Социология"; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2015/2016)
- Advertisement Research (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1 module)Rus
- Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar “Youth” (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1-3 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
- Social Issues-1 (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2014/2015)
- Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Socio-Economical and Cultural Studies of Everyday Life and Youth' Practices" (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Socio-Economical and Cultural Studies of Everyday Life and Youth' Practices" (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Socio-Economical and Cultural Studies of Everyday Life and Youth' Practices" (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Sociology of Advertising (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; 4 year, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2013/2014)
- Research Seminar "Socio-Economical and Cultural Studies of Everyday Life and Youth' Practices" (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Socio-Economical and Cultural Studies of Everyday Life and Youth' Practices" (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Socio-Economical and Cultural Studies of Everyday Life and Youth' Practices" (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Sociological Research of Nonnormative: by the Examples of Sexuality, Consumption and Violence (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 4 year, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology of Advertising (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 4 year, 3 module)Rus
- Sociology of Advertising and Mass Communication (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 3 year, 3 module)Rus
Courses (2012/2013)
- Research Seminar (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Sociological Research of Nonnormative : by the Examples of Sexuality,Consumption, and Violence (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 4 year, 2 module)Rus
- Sociological Research of Nonnormative : by the Examples of Sexuality,Consumption, and Violence (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 3 year, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology of Advertising (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Sociology; 3 year, 2 module)Rus
Conferences
- 2015междисциплинарный семинар для молодых ученых «Научная среда» «Телесные практики конструирования, переопределения и презентации женственности» (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: «Безопасность девушек в городе: анализ нормализации самозащиты в девичьей драке»
- 2014Методологический семинар ЦМИ (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: В режиме Бога: употребление запрещенных психоактивных веществ в среде молодежи
- 2013New agendas on youth and Young adulthood: Youth studies conference (Глазго). Presentation: Drug consumption: Discourses, narratives, practices
- Критический подход к потреблению и исследования потребления в постсоветских обществах (Казань). Presentation: Альтернативное потребление на примере безденежных и теневых практик
Publications9
- 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 Ариф Э. М., Федорова Н. А. Между джинсами с футболкой и шубой в пол: конструирование возраста с помощью одежды в нарративах хронологически молодых женщин // Журнал социологии и социальной антропологии. 2016 (in press)
- Article Arif E. “Fighting Is Not Pretty”: Interpreting the Experience of Self-Defense in Girls’ Fights // Girlhood Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 2015. Vol. 8. No. 1. P. 126-140.
- Chapter Ариф Э. М. Включить режим бога – значит все можно?: телесность молодежи, потребляющей запрещенные психоактивные вещества // В кн.: PRO тело. Молодежный контекст / Под общ. ред.: Е. Л. Омельченко, Н. А. Нартова. СПб. : Алетейя, 2013. С. 255-276.
- Article Ариф Э. М. "Хватит покупать! Всего и так навалом!": пространства свободные от коммерциализации в среде российской молодежи // ЭСфорум. 2011. № 1 (22). С. 5-7.
- Article Ариф Э. М. Женские драки: роль боли в восприятии ситуации применения физического насилия // ЭСфорум. 2011. № 3 (24). С. 7-11.
- Chapter Elvira Sharifullina, Omelchenko E. L., Pilkington H. Drug Using Youth Groups in Vorkuta Russia, in: Groups and environments Interdisciplinary Research Studies. Каунас : Vitautas Magnus University, 2010. P. 169-174.
- Chapter Pilkington H., Omelchenko E. L., Elvira Sharifullina. Neo-Pagan Youth Groups in Saint Petersburg Russia, in: Groups and environments Interdisciplinary Research Studies. Каунас : Vitautas Magnus University, 2010. P. 89-97.
- Chapter Ариф Э. М. Значение индивидуального успеха в процессе производства позиции не/гетеросексуальности в современном российском гендерном порядке // В кн.: Возможен ли «квир» по-русски? ЛГБТК исследования. Междисциплинарный сборник. СПб. : [б.и.], 2010. С. 128-134.
Youth and violence in the (big) City.
Centre for Youth Studies has opened a new season of "Scientific Environment" at the St. Petersburg State University Department of Sociology with “hammer” reports provided by Jana Krupets and Nadya Nartova: "Age in work": Constructing of age by girls and young women in contemporary Russia", and Elvira Arif’s - " Girls security in the city: an analysis of the self-defense normalization in girls fights". The room was packed for the presentation of our colleagues.
