Natalia N. Kovaleva

Head, Professor, Chief Research Fellow: Faculty of Law / School of Digital Law and Bio-Law

Natalia N. Kovaleva has been at HSE University since 2022.

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Education, Degrees and Academic Titles

2018

Professor

2014

Doctor of Sciences*
Saratov State Law Academy

2006

Associate Professor

2001

Candidate of Sciences* (PhD)
Saratov State Academy of Law

1996

Degree in Law
Saratov State Academy of Law

* Candidate of Sciences
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.

* Doctor of Sciences
A post-doctoral degree called Doctor of Sciences is given to reflect second advanced research qualifications or higher doctorates in ISCED 2011.

Supervisor of the following Doctoral theses

for a Candidate of Sciences degree

1
Public-law data regimes in the activities of «digital notaries»
2
Correlation of anti-corruption and compliance functions of authorities in the digital age

Courses (2025/2026)

Current legal research in the scientific specialty (Postgraduate course; Faculty of Law; 2 year, 1 semester)Rus
Information Law in Healthcare (Master’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
Information Law in Healthcare (Master’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 3 module)Rus
Information Law in Healthcare (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Law; 3 module)Rus
Information Law in the Digital Age (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Law; 1, 2 module)Rus
Information Law in the Digital Age (Master’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Legal Regulation of the Use of Technologies in Public Administration and Business in the Russian Federation and Foreign Countries (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 5 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Past Courses

Courses (2024/2025)

Information Law (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
Information Law in Healthcare (Mago-Lego; 4 module)Rus
Information Law in Healthcare (Master’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 4 module)Rus
Information Law in Healthcare (Master’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 4 module)Rus

Courses (2023/2024)

Current legal research in the scientific specialty (Postgraduate course field of study Postgraduate Studies; 2 year, 1 semester)Rus
Information Law (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 4 year, 2 module)Rus
Information Law in Healthcare (Mago-Lego; 4 module)Rus
Information Law in Healthcare (Master’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law, field of study Law; 1 year, 4 module)Rus

Courses (2022/2023)

Basics of Cybersecurity in the Digital Environment (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Rus
Basics of Cybersecurity in the Digital Environment (Master’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law, field of study Law; 2 year, 3 module)Rus
Cybersport Law (Mago-Lego; 4 module)Rus
Cybersport Law (Master’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law, field of study Law; 1 year, 4 module)Rus
Digital Literacy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Legal Literacy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Legal Literacy (Bachelor’s programme; St Petersburg School of Economics and Management field of study Management; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Legal Literacy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Legal Literacy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study Design; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Legal Literacy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities (Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Design; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus

Timetable for today

Full timetable

Editorial board membership

2022: Member of the Editorial Board , Journal of Digital Technologies and Law.

2021: Member of the Editorial Board , Правовая культура.

2021: Member of the Editorial Board , Юридический вестник ДГУ.

2019: Member of the Editorial Board , Вестник Саратовской государственной юридической академии.

2019: Member of the Editorial Board , Информационное право.

2019: Member of the Editorial Board , Правовая политика и правовая жизнь.

Apr

2025

Winners of New RSF Awards Include Projects from Four Campuses of HSE University

The Russian Science Foundation has completed its review of projects submitted for grants to support fundamental and exploratory research by teams, as well as 2022 grant winners applying for project extensions. In addition, interdisciplinary projects for fundamental and exploratory research awarded under the Presidential funding programme have been announced. Projects awarded under each of the three categories include submissions from researchers at all four campuses of HSE University.

Jun

2024

A student conference “Protection of the rights of the users in the Metaverse”

HSE University hosted a student conference “Protection of the rights of the users in the Metaverse”. Research fellow of the International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration Evgeny Diskin took part in the conference as a moderator of the first section.

Nov

2023

The Higher School of Economics hosted a round table discussion "Regulation of Internet Platforms - New Challenges for Russia"

Organizers were Department of Digital Law and Biolaw of the Faculty of Law of the HSE University, together with the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University. Leading Russian scholars and experts participated and noted a number of serious problems and unresolved issues, facing legislators and industry players.