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Archaicism or Modernization?

On March, 29th, 2012, Veronika Kostenko gave a talk on “Impact of Age and Education on Gender Attitudes in the Arab World”.

Социологическое чаепитие

31 марта С.-Петербурге прошла презентация магистерской программы "Современный социальный анализ", тесно связанной с

The State of Migrant Children in Saint-Petersburg

The report was published on a project carried out by the Education and Science Sociology Laboratory on demand of UNICEF and Red Cross. Among the authors of the report were scholars of LCSR.

An integrated theory of creativity and innovation

On March 29th at the Department of Psychology was held a regular scientific seminar of ILSCR.  Peter Schmidt, the head of the lab, professor of University of Giessen and Higher School of Economics made a report on “An integrated theory of creativity and innovation”.

Nationalism in Russian Ethnic Republics

Andrey Shcherbak gave a talk on the regular seminar of LCSR.

Genes, stress, and demographic consequences

The research seminar with the lecture on "Genes, stress, and demographic consequences" was held on 22nd March. The lecturer was Ph.D., Senior Fellow at the N. Vavilov’s Institute of General Genetics Svetlana Borinskaya.

LCSR's Travel Grants

The Laboratory reminds you of the opportunity to  apply for travel grants  to fund your trip to the summer school or to the conference

Economic Sociology

New articles from LCSR's members has been published in the European Electronic Newsletter in Economic Sociology.

Innovations: a New Elective Course

In April a new all-university elective course on Science, Technology and Innovation: Analysis, Strategies and Policy will be launched at the HSE. It will be delivered in English by leading HSE international professors as well as some visiting experts. Dirk Meissner, Deputy Head of the HSE Research Laboratory for Science and Technology Studies, and one of the authors of the course, told us more about the course, its structure and specifics.