Centres of Excellence

Foreign Languages Slow Down Brain Ageing

Medical advances are causing a gradual increase in average life expectancy. However, this comes at a price, as the number of cases of dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases grows with age. Researchers from HSE University (Russia) and Northumbria University (UK) have found that bilingualism can slow down and mitigate the course of age-related changes in the human brain. The study was published in Frontiers in Psychology.

April 11, 2022

‘I Can’t Think of a Better Time for Young Researchers to Work in Foresight’

Foresight and STI Policy are among the symposium topics of the XXIII Yasin International Academic Conference. How has foresight developed in Canada? How did academic life change during the pandemic? What can early-career foresight researchers expect? The HSE News Service discussed these questions with Jonathan Calof, one of the symposium’s speakers.

Research & Expertise international faculty foresight HSE April Conference on Economic and Social Development Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge

April 07, 2022

‘I Can’t Think of a Better Time for Young Researchers to Work in Foresight’

Foresight and STI Policy are among the symposium topics of the XXIII Yasin International Academic Conference. How has foresight developed in Canada? How did academic life change during the pandemic? What can early-career foresight researchers expect? The HSE News Service discussed these questions with Jonathan Calof, one of the symposium’s speakers.

Research & Expertise international faculty foresight HSE April Conference on Economic and Social Development Laboratory for Science and Technology Studies

April 07, 2022

What are young people in Russia proud of and ashamed of?: The role of basic individual values

On March 30 Andrey Nevryuev (PhD, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report "What are young people in Russia proud of and ashamed of?: The role of basic individual values".

Research & Expertise research projects basic human values Culture Matters Centre for Sociocultural Research

March 31, 2022

HSE University Launches Third Mirror Laboratories Competition

The competition is open to HSE University research units planning to conduct joint projects with academic institutions, research organisations and state academic centres of the Russian Federation. Applications are open until May 20, 2022.

Research & Expertise research projects Invitation to participate mirror laboratories

March 25, 2022

Seminar "Expert opinion and data analysis"

On Wednesday, March 23, the National Research University Higher School of Economics hosted a seminar "Expert opinion and data analysis".

Research & Expertise expertise discussions open lectures International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis

March 23, 2022

St.Petersburg Economic seminar (HSE, EU, PDMI) on March, 24: Vasily Korovkin (CERGE-EI, Prague)

Topic: Ethnic Procurement
Date & Time: March, 24; 18:00 - 19:00
Where: online platform Webinar

Research & Expertise Invitation to participate International Laboratory of Game Theory and Decision Making

March 23, 2022

Mine or Ours: The Brain’s Choice

Researchers from HSE University have shown how the brain works differently depending on whether a subject is dealing with common (shared) or private natural resources. The ventral striatum—the so-called pleasure centre—plays a significant role in this process. The study has been published by Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.

Research & Expertise publications research projects

March 18, 2022

All-Moscow scientific seminar "Mathematical Methods of Decision Analysis in Economics, Business and Politics".

On March 16 (Wednesday), 2022, a regular meeting of the all-Moscow scientific seminar "Mathematical Methods of Decision Analysis in Economics, Business and Politics" took place at the National Research University "Higher School of Economics".

Research & Expertise expertise discussions open lectures International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis

March 16, 2022

Centre of Quantum Metamaterials at International Symposium "Nanophysics and Nanoelectronics", Nizhny Novgorod, March 2022

Chief Researcher, Professor Arkady Shanenko made a presentation at the prestigious International symposium "Nanophysics and Nanoelectronics", which was held in Nizhny Novgorod in March 2022.

Research & Expertise professors expertise discussions IQ research projects achievements international cooperation Centre for Quantum Metamaterials

March 13, 2022