The article "Exploring Gender Bias in Homicide Sentencing: An Empirical Study of Russian Court Decisions Using Text Mining" by Svetlana Zhuchkova and Anton Kazun has been published online in Homicide Studies.
In warm appreciation of our association during the past year, we wish you a very happy New Year, joy, prosperity and every success throughout the coming year. We look forward to working with you in 2024!
Ivan Klimov and Sergey Davydov acted as experts in the trend review that followed the results of the Grushin VTsIOM conference. Using content analysis of the texts of the conference reports, a database of trend signals was formed, which were distributed into subject-thematic clusters and formed the basis of a matrix (map) of trends. Our colleagues gave their assessments of the forecasts that were compiled as part of the trend map.
On November 30 – December 2, a full-time module of the annual School of Applied Data Analysis was held at Tomsk State University. Head of ANR-Lab Daria Maltseva acted as a guest expert and conducted a series of master classes on applied network analysis for participants in the “Science Management” track.
Employees of the Center for Sociocultural Research, together with colleagues from other scientific departments of the National Research University Higher School of Economics, were among the winners in the competition to create research and study groups. The research initiative of the proposed NUG is aimed at deciphering the adaptive foundations of culture from the point of view of human behavioral ecology.
