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Visiting fellowships for PhD students at SCRIPTS

Visiting fellowships for PhD students at SCRIPTS
"The Berlin International College of Research and Graduate Training” (BIRT) at the Cluster of Excellence “Contestations of the Liberal Script” (SCRIPTS) offer 1- 2 fellowships for the maximum duration of 12 months.

Global Innovation Index 2021 Unveiled

Global Innovation Index 2021 Unveiled
Russia has improved its position in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2021, ranking 45th among 132 economies and closing the distance to leading countries thanks to better performance in all areas of research, innovation, and creative activities. For the past several years, the Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK) at HSE University has provided advice on the research underlying the index. This year, ISSEK became one of the nine members of the GII Academic Partners Network.

Pre-doctoral fellowships in Social Science of Russia at UW-Madison

Pre-doctoral fellowships in Social Science of Russia at UW-Madison
The Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia (CREECA) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for one-semester Wisconsin Russia Project pre-doctoral dissertation fellowships for Russian social scientists, funded with a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York.

Joint workshop of IDLab and LLMS

Joint workshop of IDLab and LLMS
IDLab and LIRT employees met online to discuss possible areas of collaboration in labor market and human resources analysis

Genetics of Cardiovascular Diseases Consortium Holds First Event

Genetics of Cardiovascular Diseases Consortium Holds First Event
In early September, the first event of the Genetics of Cardiovascular Diseases consortium - an interdisciplinary forum "Cardiogenetics and Bioinformatics: Realities 2021" - was held at HSE University. The forum marked the start of the consortium after signing an agreement on scientific cooperation between the participating organizations. The forum was attended by heads and representatives of scientific centres and institutes from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Arkhangelsk, Tyumen and Surgut.

On September 16, 2021, we lost Alexandra Vydrina

On September 16, 2021, we lost Alexandra Vydrina
On September 16, 2021, we lost Alexandra Vydrina, a gifted scholar, a dedicated Africanist, a remarkable personality and a friend. 

The International Linguistic Convergence Laboratory has launched a new website with resources

The International Linguistic Convergence Laboratory has launched a new website with resources
One of the tasks of the International Linguistic Convergence Laboratory is the creation of new open electronic resources dedicated to the minor languages ​​of Russia, Russian dialects and contact varieties of Russian speech. For more than four years, these resources have become so abundant that the laboratory had to acquire its own server and create a special website where all the resources are conveniently located.

St.Petersburg Economic seminar (HSE, EU, PDMI) on September, 23: Sultan Mehmood (New Economic School)

Topic: The impact of Presidential appointment of judges: Montesquieu or the Federalists?
Date & Time: September, 23; 18:00 - 19:00
Where: online platform Zoom

IDLab researchers joined the Council for Data of the Federal Service for Labor and Employment

IDLab researchers joined the Council for Data of the Federal Service for Labor and Employment
Elena Shakina, Petr Parshakov and Sofia Paklina became members of the Council for Data of the Federal Service for Labor and Employment (Rostrud), which is aimed at solving the tasks of the department using digital technologies

All-Moscow seminar "Mathematical methods of decision analysis in economics, business and politics".

On September 15, 2021, at 16:30, all-Moscow seminar "Mathematical methods of decision analysis in economics, business and politics" took place.