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On June 26-30, theXth International Conference on Cognitive Science, organized by the "Association for Cognitive Studies" (IACS), was held at Pyatigorsk State University. It featured oral and poster presentations on interdisciplinary studies of cognition, intelligence, mind, language and speech, acquisition and implementation of skills and knowledge, brain mechanisms of mental activity and complex behaviours. The conference was attended by leading experts in the field of interdisciplinary cognitive research, including employees of the Center for Language and Brain.

From June 26 to 30, 2024, the X International Conference on Cognitive Science was held at Pyatigorsk State University.

CSCR members participated in the All-Russian scientific conference "Positive experience of regulating ethno-social and ethno-cultural processes in the regions of the Russian Federation" in Kazan on June 26-29.

On June 17, 2024 a seminar was held on the topic "Doctor-patient relationship in the context of asynchronous online consultations on oncology: the boundaries of autonomy and consumerism", organized within the framework of the Research Group "Doctor-nurse-patient relationship: between professional authority and the powers of consumers of medical services".

The 74th annual conference of the International Communication Association took place in Australia, where projects from the Social and Cognitive Informatics Lab of HSE University were presented.

The International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration organized round table “New directions in the study of digital transformation in governance” in 26 June 2024. The Academic Supervisor of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration, Professor Eran Vigoda-Gadot and the Head of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration, Associate Professor, PhD Evgeny Styrin acted as moderators. The round table brought together 20 experts from Russia, Israel, Brazil and the USA.

The members of the Centre for Sociocultural Research traditionally held the XIV summer school from 16 to 21 June. This year it was devoted to the development of design, programme and evaluation methods of intercultural interaction training

On June 24, a one-day workshop on mathematical logic was held at the Higher School of Economics, where Vitaly Dolgorukov presented the report "Dynamic epistemic Logic for agents with resource constraints".

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