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The leading laboratory researcher Dmitry Malyshev was awarded the medal of the Russian Academy of Sciences

The leading laboratory researcher Dmitry Malyshev was awarded the medal of the Russian Academy of Sciences in the field of mathematics for the series of works "Critical hereditary graph classes"

Russian Science, An Insider’s View

February 8th is Russian Science Day. How do people, directly involved in the process of generating and advancing new knowledge - scientists, entrepreneurs and public servants - assess the health and potential of Russian science today? Here are the results of a survey by HSE researchers in which experts, representatives of government bodies, scientific organisations, universities, hi-tech companies and social organisations express their views on the state of science in Russia and what should be done to improve it.

Russian Science, An Insider’s View

February 8th is Russian Science Day. How do people, directly involved in the process of generating and advancing new knowledge — scientists, entrepreneurs and public servants — assess the health and potential of Russian science today? Here are the results of a survey by HSE ISSEK researchers in which experts, representatives of government bodies, scientific organisations, universities, hi-tech companies and social organisations express their views on the state of science in Russia and what should be done to improve it.

Job market seminar by Emre Dogan was held

Speaker: Emre Dogan (DeCAn lab)
Topic: "An egalitarian solution to minimum cost spanning tree problems"

Stanislav O. Speranski Made a Report "Reasoning with probability spaces"

Febrary 1, Stanislav O. Speranski, Scientific Researcher  Laboratory of Logical Systems Sobolev Institute of Mathematics, gave a presentation at the session of the seminar of International Laboratory for Intelligent Systems and Structural Analysis.

Opportunities and consequences of the nationalist development

An article by Marharyta Fabrykant (LCSR  Associate Researcher ) titled "Opportunities and consequences of the nationalist development: will future become a new past?" was published in Russian scientific journal "Social Science and Modernity".

Yulia Akinina and Valeria Tolkacheva participated in the 34th annual European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology

The 34th annual European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology took place on January 24-29 in Bressanone/Brixen, Italy.

Young Scholar Explores the Effect of Weak Institutions on Support for Social Policy

On January 26, Israel Marques, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the HSE International Centre for the Study of Institutions and Development, delivered a lecture at HSE St. Petersburg entitled ‘Institutional Qualities and Individual Preferences in Social Policy’. Following the lecture, he agreed to speak with the HSE news service about his research interests, his time at HSE and his experience living and working in Russia.

The middle class in St. Petersburg is disappearing

Eduard Ponarin (LCSR director) gave an interview to one of the largest Russian business media holdings "RBC" and explained why the middle class in St. Petersburg is disappearing now.

Figure of the day: -26%

was the consumer confidence index in the fourth quarter of 2015. This is one of the lowest indicators in the six years following the 2008–2009 crisis. These data are presented in a new Monitoring of the Economic Sentiment Index study carried out by HSE ISSEK Centre for Business Tendency Studies. The study used the results of sample surveys of 5,000 respondents representing the adult population (carried out on a quarterly basis by the Federal State Statistics Service).