Rouslan Khestanov
- Deputy Head, Professor:Faculty of Humanities / School of Cultural Studies
- Programme Academic Supervisor:Applied Cultural Studies
- Rouslan Khestanov has been at HSE since 2007.
Education and Degrees
- 2001
PhD
Université de Fribourg
Thesis Title: A.I. Herzen: Improvisation contre doctrine - 2001
Doctor of Sciences*
- 1986
Diploma in Philosophy
Rostov-on-Don State University, Phlosophy
A post-doctoral degree called Doctor of Sciences is given to reflect second advanced research qualifications or higher doctorates in ISCED 2011.
Student Term / Thesis Papers
- Bachelor
D. Zhdan «The Problem of Religious Identity: the Phenomenon of Choice of Religion in Modern Megapolis». Faculty of Humanities, 2017
O. Nochkina «The Parasitic Lifestyle (“Tuneyadstvo”) as a Subject of the Social Policy in the USSR». Faculty of Humanities, 2017
E. Ermikhina «Representation of National Character in the Musical Genre of Folk-Rock: Evidence from British Folk Scene of the Late 1960-s - early 1970-s». Faculty of Humanities, 2016
D. Morgacheva «The genesis of cultural policy in Germany of the XIX - beg. XX century». School of Cultural Studies, 2014
- Master
A. Stulikova «Gender Representation in Media Art of Post-Soviet States in 1990-2010s (The Case of Estonia, Russia and Kazakhstan)». Faculty of Humanities, 2017
K. Voloskova «Museum Educational Programs. The Case Study of Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts Museum Quarter and The Museum Island of Berlin». Faculty of Humanities, 2017
K. Vityuk «Native Advertising as a Cultural Phenomenon: New Marketing Tools in Context of Experience Economy». Faculty of Humanities, 2017
E. Maximchikova «Structuring of Museum Space as a Tool for Cooperation Between Museum and Audience». Faculty of Humanities, 2017
G. Lukin «Applying Critical Chain Management Approach to Museum Exhibition Projects». Faculty of Humanities, 2017
O. Timurgalieva «Participatory Practices in Museums». Faculty of Humanities, 2016
J. Kudaibergenova «The Evolution of Profession of an Artist in Kyrgyzstan». Faculty of Humanities, 2016
V. Shalaeva «Constructing Narrative in Soviet Museums: Architecture and Display (on the Example of the Central Museum of Vladimir Lenin) ». Faculty of Humanities, 2016
K. Petrova «Managing the Trauma of Historical Experience. The Challenge of Representing the Tragedies, Conflicts and Catastrophes in Contemporary Museum». Faculty of Humanities, 2016
L. Kalinichenko «Transformation of Youth and Adulthood in 2000s Western Popular Music». Faculty of Humanities, 2016
Courses (2017/2018)
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Visual Culture"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Cultural and Historical Aspects of Anthropology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Cultural Studies"; 4 year, 1, 3 module)Rus
- Modern Urban Policy (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 2-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2016/2017)
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Visual Culture"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Culture Analytics: Computer science methods and Mathematical modeling in Humanities (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Visual Culture"; 2 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Historical Anthropology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Cultural Studies"; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Modern Urban Policy (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 2-4 module)Rus
Courses (2015/2016)
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Visual Culture"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Cultural Project Workshop (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 2 year, 2-4 module)Rus
- Historical Anthropology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Cultural Studies"; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Modern Urban Policy (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 2-4 module)Rus
- Practice of Editorial Work (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Practice of Editorial Work (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Visual Culture"; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar «Ехploring Culture» (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2014/2015)
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Visual Culture"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Creative Writing (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Visual Culture"; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Historical Anthropology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Cultural Studies"; 4 year, 1 module)Rus
- Research Seminar «Ехploring Culture» (Master’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Scientific Workshop (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities; programme "Cultural Studies"; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
Courses (2013/2014)
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Actual Issues of Cultural Research (Master’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; programme "Визуальная культура"; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Historical Anthropology (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 1 module)Rus
- Politics and Culture (Master’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; programme "Applied Cultural Studies"; 1 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Scientific Workshop (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
Courses (2012/2013)
- Historical Anthropology (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Politics and Culture (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Practice of Editorial Work (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 1 module)Rus
- Scientific Workshop (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Courses (2011/2012)
- Historical Anthropology (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Politics and Culture (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 2, 3 module)Rus
- Practice of Editorial Work (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 1 module)Rus
- Scientific Workshop (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Courses (2010/2011)
- Historical Anthropology (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Philosophy. History. Culture. The Sources (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Politics and Culture (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 1-3 module)Rus
- Practice of Editorial Work (Bachelor’s programme; School of Cultural Studies; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Editorial board membership
1994: Member of the Editorial Board, Философско-литературный журнал Логос.
Conferences
Publications12
- Chapter Kurennoy V., Khestanov R. Cultural Policy: Between Pragmatism and Neo-traditional Rhetoric, in: Russia - Strategy, Policy, Administration. Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. (in print)
- Chapter Хестанов Р. З. Влияние миграции на культурное разнообразие в зонах назначения и исхода // В кн.: Транснациональные миграции и современные государства в условиях экономической турбулентности. М. : ИД "Дело", 2016. С. 215-229.
- Article Хестанов Р. З. Когда культура становится товаром: рецензия на книгу Дэвида Хезмондалша «Культурные индустрии» // Экономическая политика. 2016. Т. 11. № 5. С. 234-237. doi
- Article Хестанов Р. З. Хип-хоп: культура молодежной контрреволюции // Философско-литературный журнал Логос. 2016. Т. 26. № 4. С. 7-27.
- Article Khestanov R. The Role of Culture in Early Soviet Models of Governance // Studies in East European Thought. 2014. Vol. 66. No. 1-2. P. 123-138.
- Article Хестанов Р. З. Генезис культурной политики и возникновение массовой культуры в СССР // Социология власти. 2013. № 8. С. 74-96.
- Chapter Хестанов Р. З. Чем собиралась управлять партия, учредив Министерство культуры СССР // В кн.: Время, вперед! Культурная политика в СССР / Отв. ред.: И. В. Глущенко, В. А. Куренной. М. : Издательский дом НИУ ВШЭ, 2013. С. 35-49.
- Article Хестанов Р. З. Коррупция и революция как структурные основания фикции государственного интереса (raison d'Etat) // Философско-литературный журнал Логос. 2012. Т. 86. № 2. С. 46-64.
- Article Urban M., Khestanov R. The significance of a non-event: Dmitrii Medvedev's 2010 presidential address to Parliament // Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics. 2011. Vol. 27. No. 2. P. 322-334. doi
- Article Урбан М., Хестанов Р. З. О значимости несостоявшегося события. Послание президента Дмитрия Медведева Федеральному Собранию 2010 года. // Неприкосновенный запас. Дебаты о политике и культуре. 2011. № 76(2). С. 214-227.
- Book Хестанов Р. З. Александр Герцен: импровизация против доктрины. М. : Дом интеллектуальной книги, 2001.
HSE Students on Iran Trip: 'It Was Like Flying to the Moon!'
During the annual road expedition 'Cultural Effects of Borders', culture studies students from HSE visited Georgia, Armenia, and – for the first time – Iran. They talked to HSE News about the tastes and colors of Iran, and about how compliments form the foundation of the country's communications culture.
HSE Students on Iran Trip: 'It Was Like Flying to the Moon!'
During the annual road expedition 'Cultural Effects of Borders', culture studies students from HSE visited Georgia, Armenia, and – for the first time – Iran. They talked to HSE News about the tastes and colors of Iran, and about how compliments form the foundation of the country's communications culture.
Culture Studies Expedition Dispels Stereotypes
The fourth HSE School of Cultural Studies Cultural Effects of Borders annual road trip passed through Rostov Oblast, Dagestan, Kalmykia and Chechnya. On the two week journey, students looked for regional cultural differences, talked to the local people and conducted their own research. On their return they talked to HSE News about the oldest city in the Russian Federation, local variations in women’s clothing and the taste of grilled ground squirrel.
