On April 10, Professor Ariel Knafo (Hebref University of Jerusalem) took part in the «Culture matters» seminar.
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One of the events of the HSE’s XV April International Academic Conference and the ISSEK workshop “Long-term Science, Technology and Innovation Foresight: Challenges to S&T Policy” was the first in 2014 meeting of the Inter-Departmental Commission (IDC) on Technology Foresight of the Presidium of the RF Presidential Council for Economic Modernisation and Innovative Development.
At the XV April International Conference "Economic and Social Development" IAPR staff acted as heads of sections and speakers.
On April 7 – 11, the International Scientific-Educational Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research hosted a lecture series on intergenerational transmission of values. The lectures were a part of “Advanced theory and methodology in social sciences” training course.
These figures are from the new data book prepared by HSE ISSEK ‘Education in the Russian Federation’, due to be published towards the end of 2014.
On 2 April, 2014 the RF prime minister Dmitry Medvedev visited the Higher School of Economics, to discuss with the participants of the XV April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development the steps the government should be taking to support innovation and social policy in the new context. Leonid Gokhberg, first vice-rector and director of the NRU HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge, contributed to the discussion. Here’s a transcript of his comments.
Ekaterina Dergunova tells about the most interesting events of the day
As part of the XV April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development, a ceremony took place to award the National Prize for Applied Economics, which this year went to William Pyle and Laura Solanko for their convincing validation of Mancur Olson’s hypothesis using unique data on Russian business associations.