Research & Expertise

The International workshop “Social Inequality and Value Polarization: a Cross-Country Perspective”, co-organized by the Laboratory for Comparative Social Research and the Department of Sociology at the HSE in St.Petersburg, opened its doors on September 16, 2019.

On Thursday, September 12 ICEF and LFE held the Research Seminar.

ANR-Lab members took part in the 4th European Conference on Social Networks (EUSN 2019), whichwas held on September 9-12 in Zurich, Switzerland.

We are happy to have Kiminori Matsuyama (Northwestern University) at our Center from Sept 16 to Oct 01. During his stay, Kiminori will present his new paper "Reconsidering the Market Size Effect in Innovation and Growth" (joint with Mathieu Parenti, ULB, and Hélène Latzer, Sorbonne) at the Saint Petersburg seminar in economic theory, econometrics, and mathematical economics. 
Date & Time: September, 26, 18:00. 
Venue: Institute of Mathematics, Russian Academy of Science, the Marble Hall.

The article “How Do Russia’s Regions Adjust to External Shocks? Evidence from the Republic of Tatarstan” by Andrei Yakovlev, Lev Freinkman, Sergey Makarov and Victor Pogodaev was published online on the Problems of Post-Communism website

The Russian Foundation for Basic Research announced the results of the first project competition for doctoral students studying in Russian universities and research organizations. Among the winners are forty doctoral students from HSE University, whose projects will receive support over the next two years.

On August 28, Anastasia Batkhina took a report at the 5th annual APSA conference on political psychology held at Georgetown University in the United States.

The 115th annual political science conference organized by the American Political Science Association took place in Washington, D.C., from August 29 to September 1. It was traditionally attended by the ICSID IIMS researchers.

The German Chancellor's Scholarship Fund, named after the famous naturalist, offers scientists a wide range of scholarship programs and awards ranging from 2,170 to 2,770 euros per month, individual mentorship, participation in seminars and projects.

Kyle Marquardt became an Assistant Professor in the School of Political Science at the Faculty of Social Sciences, and ICSID research fellow.