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International workshop "The transition to innovation-based growth"

April 8, 2011 the HSE Panel of experts № 5 and Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge have organized an international workshop entitled "The transition to innovation-based growth"

EU-Russia Economic Relations: A Special Emphasis on Innovation Co-operation

On April 8, 2011 Prof. Kari Liuhto, Director of Pan-European Institute, Turku School of Economics (Finland),  delivered seminar on“EU-Russia Economic Relations: A Special Emphasis on Innovation Co-operation”.

Timothy Frye's interview for 'Russia Today'

“Russians value reputation of business more than cost saving”

To ‘Mark’ the HSE on the World Map

Martin Carnoy, Professor at the Stanford University (USA) and Academic Supervisor of the HSE International Laboratory for Educational Policy Research, told us about some of the tasks and plans for the Laboratory.

To ‘Mark’ the HSE on the World Map

Martin Carnoy, Professor at the Stanford University (USA) and Academic Supervisor of the HSE International Laboratory for Educational Policy Research, told us about some of the tasks and plans for the Laboratory.

‘The Work Will Continue Independently Of My Location’

John Nye, Professor at George Mason University (USA), who has recently become the Academic Supervisor of the HSE’s International Laboratory for Institutional Analysis of Economic Reforms, told us about his view of the laboratory’s activity.

The History and the Methodology of Comparative Cross-national Social Studies

The second methodological seminar of LCSS took place on March 24, 2011. The lecture “The History and the Methodology of Comparative Cross-national Social Studies” was delivered by Anna Andreenkova, PhD, assistant director of CESSI, director of European Social Study in Russia.

I don’t like the term “soft skills”

The first workshop “Culture matters” of The International Scientifical-Educational Laboratory of Socio-Cultural Research took place on 15th March in Higher School of Economics. The guest of this workshop was Don W. Prince, the director of The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) in CIS.

Interview with Professor Eduard Ponarin on His Business Trip to Kazan

Eduard Ponarin: In Kazan I had a meeting with the colleagues from the Institute of Modernization Studies. This is a new institution that is being created right now. The first discussion of this idea with the principal of the Kazan University happened in September 2010, and they plan to sign all the papers this March.

Eduard Ponarin: "Seminars will be common!"

On March 10, 2011 the first LCSS seminar was held in Moscow. The first topic of discussion was the confrontation between Right and Left in Europe, the economist Alexei Zaharov was the first speaker. the Head of Laboratory, Prof. Eduard Ponarin, gave an assessment of the event.