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Topic: "How to allocate bads"
Place and time of the event: 3 Kantemirovskaya st.,  room 254, 16:50

Prashant Loyalka is a visiting Leading Research Fellow at the HSE Institute for Education and the International Laboratory for Education Policy Analysis. His research article, ‘Does Shadow Education Help Students Prepare for College?’ will be published in the International Journal of Educational Development Vol 49, in July 2016. In an interview with HSE News Service, Dr Loyalka talked about his research into the advantages and shortcomings of shadow education and about why American parents send their kids to after-school Russian math class.

We are informing you about the last changes connected to the holding of the 6th LCSR Summer School. There are changes in the place and dates: the school will be held in July 25– August 5, 2016, in Moscow, Russia (Adress: 11, Myasnizkaya Str.). The deadline for application is May 15, 2016.

Topic: "Axiomatic characterization of the Nash solutions in the Fair Division problems with divisible goods"
Place and time of the event: 3 Kantemirovskaya st.,  room 354, 16:50

Preliminary program of the Sixth LCSR International Workshop “Social and Cultural Changes in Cross-National Perspective: Subjective Well-being, Trust, Social capital and Values” is available online.

Ella Paneyah (sociologist from Saint Petersburg, Russia) gave an interview for BBC.Russia claiming that Russia is not traditional society. The results of her study are based on the Inglehart-Welzel Cultural Map of the World.

On March 15 Alena A. Khaptsova (Junior Research Fellow of International laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research, lecturer of School of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, HSE) took part in the «Culture matters» research seminar with the report on "Russian multiculturalism in the media: the technique of content analysis of the news".

This data book continues the series of annual publications by the Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge at the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE ISSEK). It presents statistical data on ICT infrastructure, activities of ICT sector enterprises, IT industry enterprises and content and media sector enterprises. It also presents indicators of ICT usage by enterprises, households, and individuals. Special sections contain international comparison.

Topic: "Fair division problems of indivisible goods among agents having different preferences"
Place and time of the event: 3 Kantemirovskaya st., room 354, 16:50

Congratulations Ponomarenko A.A. with a victory in the competition IBM best graduate students in computer science and awarding IBM PhD Fellowship!