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On May 15-16, 2024, the IX International Scientific and Practical Conference in memory of M. Kondratyev "Social Psychology: Issues of Theory and Practice" was held in Moscow.

The Summer School, organized by the Laboratory for Social and Cognitive Informatics and the Department of Informatics at HSE University in St. Petersburg, will take place from July 1 to July 7, 2024.

International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration continues a series of expert interviews within the framework of the project "Digital Transformation and Sustainable Development" under the leadership of Leading Research Fellow Anna Sanina. Research Fellow Aisylu Atayeva and Research Assistant Violetta Khomyakova conducted an interview with Konstantin Zaretsky, PhD in Economics, founder of the ESG-World media platform. In the interview, Konstantin Zaretsky answered questions about the role of the state in ensuring sustainable development, potential risks, barriers and opportunities for government agencies in implementing digital technologies in the context of sustainable development, the necessary competencies and skills for effective implementation and use of digital tools in sustainable development.

On April, 24^th at the 13th LCSR International Workshop Alexander Libman (Free University of Berlin, Germany) presented the study “Historical Legacies of the BAM: Mechanisms of Persistence and Contemporary Effects”.

On April 26 and May 17, two consecutive meetings of the theoretical workshop "Formal Philosophy" on the topic "Normative and descriptive models of reasoning" took place.

The article "Short-term meditation training alters brain activity and sympathetic responses at rest, but not during meditation" was published in the journal Scientific Reports.

Authors: Anna Rusinova, Maria Volodina, Alexei Ossadtchi.

We are absolutely delighted with all the participants, lecturers and a little bit of ourselves! 

On Wednesday, May 15 the scientific seminar of the International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis was held. Professor Maskin gave a lecture on "Why Globalization Has Failed to Reduce Inequality?"

At the workshop of May 15, MLLE ph.D. researcher Anna Derkacheva and her co-authors presented technical aspects of processing the application of convolutional neural networks to assess the dynamics of occlusion of images and thematic results of studying the intensity of occlusion in relation to microclimatic conditions of landscapes.