Program
November 11, 2013
HSE Guest House (1): 7 Vavilova St., HSE Guest House
HSE Guest House (2): Pereyaslavskaya St., HSE Guest House
Hotel “Slavyanka”, Suvorovskaya sq., 2 building 3
- 15:00–23:00 Participants’ arrival
 
November 12, 2013
20 Myasnitskaya St.,
room 311
- 09:00 – 9:30 Registration
 
Opening Session
| 9:30–10:00 | Opening Speech by Christian Welzel (Leuphana University, LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg) and Eduard Ponarin (LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg)) | 
Working Session 1: Nationalism and Democracy
Moderator: Eduard Ponarin(LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg)
| 10:00–10:15 | Marharyta Fabrykant (Belarusian State University, Minsk) — Collecting the Nation? Nationalism between Invention of Tradition and Daily Plebiscite (Progress Report)   | 
| 10:15–10:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 10:30–10:45 | Aleksey Domanov (LCSR HSE, Moscow) — Predictors of Public Political Euroscepticism in the EU in 2003-11 (Progress Report)   | 
| 10:45–11:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 11:00–11:15 | Margarita Zavadskaya — Protests under Non-Democratic Regimes: ‘Contingent’ Democrats Versus ‘Genuine’ Democrats. Exploring the Cross-National Variation at the Individual Level (Final Report)   | 
| 11:15–11:30 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Roberto Foa, Bogdan Voicu
- 11:30–11:40 Coffee break
 
Plenary Session 1:
Moderator: Ronald Inglehart (LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg)
| 11:40–12:10 | Christian Welzel (Leuphana University, Luneburg; LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg) — The Paradox of Democracy: Why Mass Desires for Democracy Easily Coexist with Lack of Democracy (Key Lecture)   | 
| 12:10–12:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 12:30–13:00 | Eduard Ponarin (LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg) — Russia’s Elite: What They Think of the United States and Why (Key Lecture)   | 
| 13:00–13:20 | Questions and discussion | 
- 13:20–14:20 Lunch (ground floor)
 
Working Session 2: Democracies, voting and civic engagement in Europe
Moderator: Arye Rattner (University of Haifa, Israel)
| 14:20–14:30 | Nicolas Grieshaber (Humboldt University Berlin) — Civic involvement as a trigger of political integration? (New Project)   | 
| 14:30–14:45 | Questions and discussion | 
| 14:45–15:00 | Boris Sokolov (LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg) — Country-Level Predictors of the Electoral Fortunes of Right-Wing Populist Parties in Europe: a Two-Part Random-Effects Model (Final Report)   | 
| 15:00–15:15 | Questions and discussion | 
| 15:15–15:30 | Frank Neher (Freie Universitaet Berlin)  —  Redistribution in Democracies: does the median voter get what he wants? (guest presentation)   | 
| 15:30–15:45 | Questions and discussion | 
| 15:45–16:00 | Alla Marchenko (Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Ukraine)– Comparative Perspective of Civic Engagement in Europe(Progress Report)   | 
| 16:00–16:15 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussant: Andrey Scherbak, Christian Welzel
- 16:15–16:30 Coffee break
 
Working Session3: States, Loneliness, Poverty Perception and Corruption
Moderator: Bogdan Voicu(Romanian Academy of Sciences, Research Institute for Quality of Life)
| 16:30–16:45 | Roberto Foa (Harvard University, USA; LCSR HSE St. Petersburg) — State Formation and State Capacity (Progress Report) | 
| 16:45–17:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 17:00–17:15 | Christopher Swader (LCSR HSE, Moscow) — Urban Loneliness?: Investigating the Roots of Russian Loneliness through WVS Data(Final Report)   | 
| 17:15–17:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 17:30–17:40 | Markus Kainu (University of Turku)   —   Attributions for Poverty in Post-Socialist Countries (New Project)   | 
| 17:40–17:55 | Questions and discussion | 
| 17:55–18:05 | Mariya Kravtsova, Alexey Oshchepkov (HSE) — Of two Evils Choose the Lesser: Network and Market Corruption? (New Project)   | 
| 18:05–18:20 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Tatiana Karabchuk, Francesco Saracino
November 13, 2013
20 Myasnitskaya Str.
room 311
Working Session 4: Trust, human values and welfare attitudes
Moderator: Leonid Kosals (HSE, Moscow)
| 9:30–9:45 | Anna Almakaeva (LCSR HSE, Moscow) / Nicolas Griesshaber (Humboldt University Berlin) —  Disentangling Trust and Perceived Trustworthiness. Towards a New Typology of Trust (Progress Report)   | 
| 9:45–10:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 10:00–10:15 | Balazs Telegdy (“Sapientia” Hungarian University of Transylvania; University of Bucharest, Doctoral School of Sociology)  —   The interconnection between the institutional trust and welfare attitudes in the former communist countries of Europe (Guest Presentation)   | 
| 10:15–10:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 10:30–10:45 | Niels Michalski (Humboldt University, Berlin)  —   Associations between Social Trust and Human Values across Europe (Guest Presentation)   | 
| 10:45–11:00 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Christopher Swader, Arye Rattner
- 11:00–11:20 Coffee break
 
Plenary Session 2: Modernization, decline of violence and value changes
Moderator: Eduard Ponarin(LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg)
| 11:20–11:50 | Ronald Inglehart (University of Michigan, USA; LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg)   —   Modernization and the Decline of Violence: The Mass Basis of the “Democratic Peace” (Key Lecture)   | 
| 11:50–12:10 | Questions and discussion | 
| 12:10–12:40 | Bogdan Voicu (Romanian Academy of Sciences, Research Institute for Quality of Life)   —   On values change under the influence of international migration (Key Lecture)   | 
| 12:40–13:00 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants:
- 13:00–14:00 Lunch (ground floor)
 
Working session 5: Modernization, values change and racial intolerance
Moderator: Francesco Sarracino (Ceps/Instead, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg)
| 14:00–14:15 | Yuri Saveliev (National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, Ukraine)  —  Modernization and Variations in Values Change in European Societies in 1995-2008 (Progress Report)   | 
| 14:15–14:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 14:30–14:45 | Olga Mitina, Victor Petrenko   —   Multidimensional image of a country: the main categories of perception and the results of the empirical cross-cultural study (guest paper)   | 
| 14:45–15:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 15:00–15:10 | Alexander Seymer (University of Salzburg)  —   Measurement of social milieus in a cross-sectional context (New Project)   | 
| 15:10–15:25 | Questions and discussion | 
| 15:25–15:35 | Carolin Rapp (University of Bern)  —   The Causes and Consequences of Racial Intolerance in Comparative Perspective (New Project)   | 
| 15:35–15:50 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Anna Nemirovskaya, Malina Voicu
- 15:50–16:10 Coffee Break
 
Working Session 6: Welfare regime and social justice
Moderator: Peter Schmidt (University of Giessen, Germany, HSE)
| 16:10–16:25 | Julia Zelikova (LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg)  —  Welfare Policy, Successful Aging and Social Justice (Progress Report)   | 
| 16:25–16:40 | Questions and discussion | 
| 16:40–16:55 | Zsófia Ignácz (Humboldt University, Berlin; Jacobs University, Bremen)  —  Socialization and Justice Attitudes: To What Extent Does Socialist Legacy Determine Justice Attitudes towards the Wage Distribution after the Transition in Post-socialist Countries? Does Generation Membership Determine Opinions on the Wage Distribution?  (Progress Report)   | 
| 16:55–17:10 | Questions and discussion | 
| 17:10–17:25 | Olga Gryaznova (European University) — Social position, values and support of different government welfare programs. A comparison of six types of welfare cultures (Progress Report) | 
| 17:25–17:40 | Questions and discussion | 
| 17:40–17:55 | Andrey Shcherbak (LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg) and Svetlana Borinskaya (Vavilov Institute of General Genetics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow) —  Exogenous Shock, Genetic Diversity and Social Change: the Case of Alcohol and European Colonization (Final Report) Alexei Bessudnov (HSE, Moscow)   | 
| 17:55–18:10 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Nicolas Grieshaber, Joshua Dubrow
20:00–22:30 Excursion around night Moscow (bus tour)
November 14, 2013
20 Myasnitskaya St.,
room 311
Working Session 7: Welfare Regime, Social Justice and Social Change
Moderator: Andrey Scheraback (LCSR HSE)
| 9:30–9:45 | Oleksii Shestakovskyi  (National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv)   —     Alternative Explanations of Anti-Immigration Prejudice: Social Identity Theory, Anomia and Authoritarianism (Progress Report)  | 
| 9:45–10:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 10:00–10:15 | Romana Careja (Institute of Sociology and Social Psychology, University of Cologne)   —   Anti-immigrant party discourse and discriminatory attitudes in Western European countries (guest presentation)  | 
| 10:15–10:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 10:30–10:45 | Evgenia Polyakova (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany) – The economic and cultural components of integration of labor immigrants: economic approach (Progress Report) | 
| 10:45–11:00 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Yuriy Savelyev, Ronald Inglehart
- 11:00–11:20 Coffee break
 
Plenary Session 3: Anti-Immigration Prejudices, Immigration and crime
Moderator: Eduard Ponarin (LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg)
| 11:20–11:50 | Arye Rattner (University of Haifa, Israel)  —    Crime and Immigration: Socialization and acculturation of the Russian Immigration to Israeli Society (Key Lecture)  | 
| 11:50–12:10 | Questions and discussion | 
| 12:10–12:40 | Peter Schmidt et al. (University of Giessen, Germany; HSE, Moscow)   —    ExplainingGermans’ Segregation Preferences: A Factorial Survey Approach on the Role of Immigrant Group Size, Intergroup Contact and Anti-Immigrant Prejudice (Key Lecture)  | 
| 12:40–13:00 | Questions and discussion | 
- 13:00–14:00 Lunch (ground floor)
 
Working Session 8: Labour Migration and Integration Issues
Moderator: Tatiana Karabchuk (LCSR HSE)
| 14:00–14:15 | Amos J Zehavi (Tel Aviv University)  —   The Rocky Road from Ethnic Exclusion to Inclusion in the Labor Market: The Case of Israeli Arabs (Guest Presentation)  | 
| 14:15–14:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 14:30–14:45 |  Vladimir Pereboev (Eurasian Bank of Development)   —   EDB Integration Barometer: Social Perception of the Eurasian Integration in 2012-2013 (guest paper)  | 
| 14:45–15:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 15:00–15:15 | Nazik Beishenaly (Academy of public administration under the President of Kyrgyz Republic)  —   Labour Migration and Human Capital of Kyrgyzstan: Impact of the Customs Union  | 
| 15:15–15:30 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Boris Sokolov, Peter Schmidt
- 15:30–15:40 Short break
 
Working Session 9: Protest Behaviour, Racial Intolerance and Anti-trafficking
Moderator: Ronald Inglehart (LCSR NRU HSE, St-Petersburg)
| 15:40–15:55 | Maria Ravlik  (Georg August University Goettingen, Germany) — A Cross-National Evaluation of the Sources of Anti-Trafficking Enforcementand Migrant Vulnerability to Trafficking (Progress Report)  | 
| 15:55–16:10 | Questions and discussion | 
| 16:10–16:25 | Kathrin Ackermann (University of Bern), Carolin Rapp (University of Bern)  —  The Political consequences of racial intolerance on non-violent protests (Guest Paper).  | 
| 16:25–16:40 | Questions and discussion | 
| 16:40–16:55 | Marina Goroshit (Tel Hai College, Israel) — The Determinants of European Counries Citizens' Engagement in Protest Behavior (Progress Report) | 
| 16:55–17:10 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Maxim Rudnev, Musa Shteiwi
- 17:10–17:30 Coffee break
 
Working session 10: Social capital, Informal Ties and Well-being
Moderator: Anna Nemirovskaya (LCSRNRU HSE, St. Petersburg)
| 17:00–17:15 | Lusine Grigoryan  (HSE),  Nadezhda M. Lebedeva  (HSE)  —   Informal ties in the organization as a basis for organizational commitment: cross-cultural analysis (guest paper)  | 
| 17:15–17:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 17:30–17:45 | Fabio Sabatini  (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy)  —   The Internet, Social Capital, Subjective Well-Being and Health (Progress Report)  | 
| 17:45–18.00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 18:00–18:15 | Joshua Dubrow et al.  (Polish Academy of Sciences)   —   Representation of Countries in Conferences Hosted by the International Sociological Association, 1992 to 2012 (Progress Report)  | 
| 18:15–18:30 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Anna Almakaeva, Eduard Ponarin
November 15, 2013
20 Myasnitskaya St.
room 311
Working session 11: Social surveys in cross-national analysis and patterns of Gender Inequality
Moderator: Christian Welzel (Leuphana University, Luneburg; LCSR HSE, St. Petersburg)
| 9:30–9:45 | Loek Halman (Tilburg University)  —   The European Values Study. Exploring the values of the Europeans since 1981 (Guest Presentation)  | 
| 9:45–10:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 10:00–10:15 | Anna Andreenkova  (CESSI Institute for Comparative Social Research)  —  ESS: new data of the 6th wave (guest presentation)  | 
| 10:15–10:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 10:30–10:45 | Veronika Kostenko  (LCSR NRU HSE)  —    Patterns of Gender Inequality in 47 European Countries (evidence from the EVS data)  (New Project)   | 
| 10:45–11:00 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Julia Zelikova, Christopher Swader
- 11:00–11:20 Coffee break
 
Plenary Session 4: Well-being and Identity
Moderator: Vladimir Magun (HSE, Moscow)
| 11:20–11:50 | Francesco Sarracino  (Ceps/Instead, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg)  —   All that glitters aren't gold! A beyond GDP strategy for well-being (Key Lecture)  | 
| 11:50–12:10 | Questions and discussion | 
| 12:10–12:40 | Musa Shteiwi  (University of Jordan, Center for Strategic Studies)   —   Identity and the Right of Return among Palestinian Refugees: an empirical Investigation (Key Lecture)  | 
| 12:40–13:00 | Questions and discussion | 
- 13:00–14:00 Lunch (underground floor)
 
Working Session 12: Happiness and subjective well-being
Moderator: Tatiana Karabchuk (LCSR HSE, Moscow)
| 14:00–14:15 | Dmytro Khutkyy (National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”, Ukraine)  —   Individual Activism as a Way to Personal Achievement and Subjective Well-Being (Progress Report)  | 
| 14:15–14:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 14:30–14:45 | Svitlana Khutka  (National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”, Ukraine)  —   Subjective Well-being, Quality of Governing and Declared Political Activity inTransition Countries (Progress Report)  | 
| 14:45–15:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 15:00–15:15 | 
 Irina Vartanova (HSE, St. Petersburg)  —   The Creative Class and Subjective Well-Being: Multilevel Analysis (Progress Report)    | 
| 15:15–15:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 15:30–15:40 | Luca Stanca (University of Milan-Bicocca) — The Geography of Happiness: Spatial heterogeneity in micro-level determinants of subjective well-being (New Project) Презентация | 
| 15:40–15:55 | Questions and discussion | 
- 15:55–16:15 Coffee break
 
Working Session 13: Quality of life, Happiness, Social Capital and Innovative Consumption
Moderator: Roberto Foa (Harvard University, USA; LCSR HSE St. Petersburg)
| 16:15–16:30 | Anna Nemirovskaya  (LCSR HSE, St Petersburg)  —    Standards of Life and Subjective Well-being: Evidence from Russia (Progress Report)  | 
| 16:30–16:45 | Questions and discussion | 
| 16:45–16:55 | Malgorzata Mikucka (Universite catholiqu´e de Louvain Belgium), Francesco Sarracino (STATEC Luxembourg, Gesis Germany) — Does economic growth erode social capital and subjective well-being (New Project) | 
| 16:55–17:10 | Questions and discussion | 
| 17:10–17:20 | Luciano Canova (Enrico Matteo School, Milan, Italy) — Happy Meteo: Does Happiness of others affect self-reported happiness of individuals? (New Project) | 
| 17:20–17:35 | Questions and discussion | 
| 17:35–17:50 | Natalia Firsova  (HSE, Moscow)  —    Social Determinants of Innovative Consumption Practices: Computer and Internet Utilization in Russian Households (Progress Report)  | 
| 17:50–18:05 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Zsofia Ignacz, Fabio Sabatini
 18:30–21:30 Reception (room 300)
November 16, 2013
20 Myasnitskaya St.,
room 311
Working Session 14: labour market, atypical employment and subjective well-being
Moderator: Christopher Swader (HSE, Moscow)
| 9:30–9:45 | Andranik Tangian (Hans Böckler Foundation and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)  —    Impact of labour market deregulation on the European demography (Guest Presentation)   | 
| 9:45–10:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 10:00–10:15 | John Hurley  (European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions)  —    A polarising crisis – structural employment shifts in the EU27 before during and after the Great Recession? (guest Presentation)  | 
| 9:45–10:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 10:30–10:45 | Tatiana Karabchuk (LCSR HSE, Moscow), Natalia Soboleva (LCSR HSE, Moscow) — Subjective Well-being of Atypically Employed (Final Report) Презентация | 
| 10:45–11:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 11:00–11:15 | Ekaterina Selezneva  (Institute for East and Southeast European Studies)   —    Temporary job position and life satisfaction under different institutional context. Analysis for western and eastern Europe (Guest presentation)  | 
| 11:15–11:30 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Malgorzata Mikucka, Leonid Kosals
- 11:30–11:50 Coffee break
 
Plenary Session 5: Values and Religion
Moderator:Musa Shteiwi (University of Jordan, Jordanian Center for Social Research)
| 11:50–12:20 | Elena Prutskova  (Svyato-Tihonovskyi University)  —    Orthodox Monitor: Toward a Holistic Model of Religious Influence on Values and Attitudes in Countries with Forced Secularization Experience (Key Lecture)   | 
| 12:20–12:40 | Questions and discussion | 
| 12:40–13:10 | Malina Voicu  (EUROLAB, GESIS)  —   Social diversity and social values. Does religious diversity differ of ethnic and linguistic one? (Key Lecture)  | 
| 13:10–13:30 | Questions and discussion | 
- 13:30–14:30 Lunch (underground floor)
 
Working Session 15: Religiosity, work ethic, family behaviour and kids health
Moderator:Eduard Ponarin (HSE, St. Petersburg)
| 14:30–14:45 | Anna Shirokanova (Belarus State University, Minsk) — Islamic Work Ethic? In Search of Empirical Evidence in the WVS (Progress Report)  | 
| 14:45–15:00 | Questions and discussion | 
| 15:00–15:15 | Andrey Chuprygin (HSE, Moscow) — Reassessing the obvious: Political Islam and the Future of the Faithful (Guest presentation) | 
| 15:15–15:30 | Questions and discussion | 
| 15:30–15:40 | Adrian Wojcik (Center for Research on Prejudice, University of Warsaw) — The religious sources of pro-environmental attitudes (New Project)  | 
| 15:40–15:55 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Elena Prutzkova, Amos J Zehavi
- 15:55–16:10 Coffee break
 
Working Session 16: Religiosity, family behaviour and Children’s health and welfare
Moderator:Eduard Ponarin (HSE, St. Petersburg)
| 16:10–16:20 | Olga Popova (Institute for Eastern and Southeastern European Studies) — Suffer for the Faith? The Impact of Parental Religiosity on Children’s Health (New Project) Презентация | 
| 16:20–16:35 | Questions and discussion | 
| 16:35–16:50 | Evgenia Bystrov — Family Behaviour and Social Change in Eastern and Central Europe 1991-2008 (Progress Report)  | 
| 16:50–17:05 | Questions and discussion | 
| 17:05–17:15 | Lucia Ferrone (University of Florence) — Couples Marital Status and Children’s Welfare: an Empirical Test of Marriage Efficiency (New Project) Презентация | 
| 17:15–17:30 | Questions and discussion | 
Discussants: Veronica Kostenko, Malina Voicu
Closing Session
17:30–18:00 Closing Speech by Ronald Inglehart, Eduard Ponarin, Tatiana Karabchu
21:00–24:00 Disco Party (city center, upon wish)
November 17, 2013
Before 11.00 Participants’ check out from the hotels
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