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The Faculty of Economics of Lomonosov Moscow State University held a scientific seminar on digital economy research. Evgeny Styrin, Head of the International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration at the HSE University made a presentation titled "Digital Transformation of Public Administration: Challenges and Opportunities". 

Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug is a major oil-producing region in Russia with a favorable demographic situation and a range of measures in place to support families with children. The reproductive attitudes of the population of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and the factors of their implementation were discussed at the seminar "Fertility and reproductive attitudes of the population of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug: results of an expedition trip", organized by the International Laboratory for Population and Health, HSE University.

The report was presented by Olga Rodina, a research assistant at the International Laboratory for Population and Health, a PhD student at the HSE Vishnevsky Institute of Demography.

Arkady Shaldov made a presentation on the topic of "The semantics of kind reference" at the seminar "From the logical point of view" on November 29.

The journal Epistemology and Philosophy of Science published an article by A.S. Bobrova and E.G. Dragalina-Chernaya entitled "Counterexamples to modus ponens: Logical Correctness and epistemic rationality."

During the event on December 28, 2024, Alexander Krenke and Mikhail Puzachenko, senior researchers at the Institute of Geography of the Russian Academy of Sciences, spoke about the heterogeneity of the territory on various scales in landscape and climatic zoning.

On November 27, Viktoriia Denisova made a presentation at the Colloquia Logicae seminar at Unicamp University, Brazil.

The news about the joint project of IL LLFP and the CLE Center has been published on the main portal of the Higher School of Economics.

In competitions, esports players, like other athletes, face stress and perform worse due to the pressure of responsibility. The situation worsens when the outcome of the game is decided in overtime. However, during online tournaments, performance drops less significantly than in matches with spectators — the difference can reach up to 30%. This was revealed by a study conducted by a team of authors from IDLAB, the Moscow campus of the HSE, and the European University Viadrina. The article was published in the prestigious Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization.

On November 21, 2024, the head of IDLab, Petr Parshakov, presented a report titled 'Gender, Results, and Prizes: A Study of Discrimination in the Pay of Women’s Teams in Esports' at the Scientific and Educational Laboratory for Sports Research at HSE University.