In early June, as part of the international cooperation development programme, an official delegation from the HSE visited Shanghai. Andrey Klimenko, HSE Vice Rector and head of the delegation, told us about the aims of the trip and agreements reached.
Recently the U.S. Russia Foundation for Economic Advancement and the Rule of Law (USRF) awarded a grant to the Higher School of Economics and the University of North Carolina for a joint research project. Oleg Karasev, Deputy Director of the HSE Foresight Center, told us about this project.
A survey conducted through the HSE website as part of the second stage of the OECD research project entitled ‘Institutional Management in Higher Education’has been completed and the results published . Tatiana Meshkova, Assistant Rector of the HSE, told us about the project’s goals and the initial results.
On April 15th a round-table discussion entitled ‘Does Culture Matter for Development?' took place at the Higher School of Economics. Chandran Kukathas, Professor at the London School of Economics, opened the discussion with his report. You can watch a video of the event here.
On April 7th Peter Boelhouwer gave a public lecture at the HSE on ‘Housing systems in Western Europe: Theory and Practice’. The lecture took place as a supplementary event to the 11th International Conference on the Problems of Economic and Social Development.
On April 7th Professor Klaus F. Zimmermann delivered an honorary report on ‘Labor Mobility and the Integration of European Labor Markets:EU Labor Markets after Post-Enlargement Migration’. The event took place as part of the HSE 11th International Conference on the Problems of Economic and Social Development.
On April 7th Professor Joseph Fan delivered an honorary report on ‘Institutions and Organizational Structure:the Case of State-Owned Corporate Pyramids’at the HSE. The event took place as part of the 11th International Conference on the Problems of Economic and Social Development. You can watch a video of the event here.
On April 6th Professor Dirk Berg-Schlosser delivered an honorary report at the HSE 11th International Conference on the Problems of Economic and Social Development. Video of the event added.
