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The laboratory presented (and at the same time conducted) its research at the site of the first interdisciplinary science festival of Lunokhod-1 HSE. Participants of the festival are mostly young people (the average age of the participants of the experiment is 21), representatives of various professions (from physicists to lyricists), regions and countries (from Estonia to Uzbekistan), United by interest in science and knowledge about society.

The Leading Research Fellow Vladimir L. Vasyukov made a report at the conference in Crete, Greece.

DeCAn lab organized a course of seminars on November 6, 2018 where leading international researchers Michel Grabisch, Gabrielle Demange, Saptarshi Mukherjee, Stefan Napel and Agnieszka Rusinowska presented their recent research results.

The conference on “Typology of small-scale multilingualism” will take place from 15 to 17 April in Lyon (France). Nina Dobrushina, head of the Linguistic Convergence Laboratory, answers some questions about the conference.

On October 27, Higher School of Economics held the Lunokhod-1 science festival in the Digital October convention centre. Our laboratory presented an interactive supercomputer demonstration booth at the event. D.Sc. V.V.Stagailov delivered a popular science report “Why do we need supercomputers, how to design and use them?”.

The paper written by the senior research fellow of the International Laboratory for Logic, Linguistics and Formal Philosophy Andrei Rodin "On the Constructive Axiomatic Method" was published in the journal "Logique et Analyse".

On October 30, at the Laboratory for Economic and Sociological Research (Laboratory for Studies in Economic Sociology), Guido Sechi (PhD, Department of Human Geography, University of Latvia) gave a presentation on the results of a study carried out in conjunction with Tatarko A. N.

The junior research fellow of the laboratory Vsevolod Nikolskiy won the competition for admission to the "Full-time Advanced Doctoral Programme-2018" in the specialty "Computer and Information Sciences".

On October 31, 2018, Language Science Press, a publisher of linguistic books, officially announced the launch of a new book series called Languages of the Caucasus.

From October 19 to 25, at the University of Tel Aviv, Israel, stuff of the School of Social Work and the International Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research conducted a series of events to exchange experiences in the field of the psychology of migration.