Program

9th LCSR International Workshop
«Comparative Social Research»

April 9-12, 2019
Myasnitskaya str., 20, room 102

April, 9th

11:30-12:00 / Registration

12:00-13:30 / Honorary paper. Moderator – Eduard Ponarin (LCSR HSE).

Christian Welzel (LCSR HSE, Leuphana University of Luneburg), «Measurement Equivalence? A Tale of False Obsessions and a Cure»

13:30-15:00 / Lunch

15:00-16:30 / Session 1: Social Capital, Welfare State and Foreign Policy Preferences. Moderator – Aigul Mavletova (LCSR HSE). Discussant – Sjoerd Beugelsdijk (University of Groningen), Pepijn van Houwelingen (Netherlands Institute for Social Research).

Kirill Makarov (University of Essex), «Does public support for the welfare state translate into support for the environmental state? Multilevel evidence from the European Social Survey»
Ekatrina Nastina (HSE University), Anna Almakaeva (LCSR HSE), «Regional Determinants of Social Capital in Russia»
Anna Nemirovskaya (LCSR HSE), «Foreign policy preferences and cross-border cooperation in the frontier regions of Russia»

16:30-17:00 / Coffee break

17:00-18:30 / Session 2: Special Lecures. Moderator – Anna Nemirovskaya (LCSR HSE).

Alexey Bessudnov (University of Exeter), «Social Mobility in Russia Revisited»
Anna Andreenkova (CESSI), «Comparison of Russian and European Attitudes toward Global Climate Change»

April, 10th

10:00-11:30 / Session 3: Individual Choice and Migration. Moderator – Andrey Shcherbak (LCSR HSE). Discussants – Christian Welzel (LCSR HSE, Leuphana University of Luneburg), Olga Gryaznova (European University Institute).

Veronica Kostenko (LCSR HSE), «National pride and individual-choice attitudes in 10 post-Soviet countries»
Hye Won Kwon (LCSR HSE), «The Social Valuation of Grit: Who Believes in the Power of Grit?»
Karin Johnson (University of California), Tatiana Karabchuk (UAEU), «Subjective Well Being and the Intention to Immigrate: A Cross-National Analysis of 196 countries, 2006-2017»

11:30-12:00 / Coffee break

12:00-13:30 / Session 4: Internet and Preferences for Redistribution. Moderator – Miroslav Nemčok (University of Helsinki). Discussants – Veronica Kostenko (LCSR HSE), Anna Kulkova (KU Leuven).

Violetta Korsunova (LCSR HSE), Olesya Volchenko (LCSR HSE), «Internet use and cultural consumption in Europe: comparative analysis»
Marharyta Fabrykant (HSE University), Natalya Tregubova (Saint Petersburg State University), «Seeing or Believing? Effects of Internet Use on National Affinity vs National Pride»
Olga Gryaznova (European University Institute), «Redistribution preferences in motion: the effect of average preferences for redistribution in countries of origin on the preferences of immigrants. Across-sectional approach»

13:30-15:00 / Lunch

15:00-16:30 / Session 5: Politics and Values. Moderator – Olga Gryaznova (European University Istitute). Discussants – Elena Sirotkina (LCSR HSE), Lennart Brunkert (Leuphana University of Luneburg).

Andrey Shcherbak (LCSR HSE), «Russia’s ‘Conservative turn’ after 2012: evidence from cross-national surveys»
Alexey Sorbale (HSE University in Saint Petersburg), «(Un)successful regional governance in modern Russia: case of Central Federal District»
Pepijn van Houwelingen (Netherlands Institute for Social Research), Plamen Akaliyski (University of Oslo, Norway), «Convergence of political values?»

16:30-17:00 / Coffee break

17:00-18:30 / Honorary paper. Moderator – Eduard Ponarin (LCSR HSE).

Ronald Inglehart (LCSR HSE, University of Michigan), «From Authoritarian Personality to Authoritarian Reflex: Evolving Views of an Enduring Phenomenon»

April, 11th

10:00-11:30 / Honorary paper. Moderator – Andrey Shcherbak (LCSR HSE).

Hanspeter Kriesi (LCSR HSE, European University Institute), «The Political Consequences of the Great Recession: Key Results of the POLCON Project»

11:30-12:00 / Coffee break

12:00-13:30 / Session 6: Democracy and Legitimacy. Moderator – Elena Sirotkina (LCSR HSE). Discusants – Anna Shirokanova (LCSR HSE), Hanspeter Kriesi (European University Institute).

Denis Ivanov (HSE University), «The legacy of Stalin in Georgia: hometown effect and ideology»
Lennart Brunkert (Leuphana University of Luneburg), «“Are you legit?” The impact of regime legitimation strategies on the occurrence and the outcome of material- or value-oriented anti-system movements»

13:30-15:00 / Lunch

15:00-16:30 / Session 7: Family, Secularization and Redistribution Preferences. Moderator – Anna Shirokanova (LCSR HSE). Discussants – Sjoerd Beugelsdijk (University of Groningen), Malcolm Fairbrother (Institute for Futures Studies).

Kulkova Anna (KU Leuven), Paul Tromp, Dick Houtman, «Cultural Cleavage and Secularization: The Changing Polarization about Traditionalism and Authoritarianism in Western Europe»
Maria Kravtsova (LCSR HSE), «Are liberal ideas rooted in family structure: the case of Russian Empire»
Natalia Soboleva (LCSR HSE), «Parental family and country environment as determinants of gender-role attitudes in Europe»

16:30-17:00 / Coffee break

17:00-18:30 / Session 8: Values and Polarization. Moderator – Anna Almakaeva (LCSR HSE). Discussants – Eduard Ponarin (LCSR HSE), Marharyta Fabrykant (HSE University).

Boris Sokolov (LCSR HSE), «Value polarization in Europe and its political effects»
Plamen Akaliyski (University of Oslo), «Polarizing Europe: Cultural and Geopolitical Transformations after the Fall of Berlin Wall»

April, 12th

10:00-11:30 / Honorary paper. Moderator – Anna Shirokanova (LCSR HSE).

Malcolm Fairbrother (Institute for Futures Studies), «Beliefs about Climate Change and Support for Fossil Fuel Taxes: The Role of Political Trust»

11:30-12:00 / Coffee break

12:00-13:30 / Session 9: Politics in Democracy and Autocracy. Moderator – Tatiana Karabchuk (UAEU). Discussants – Margarita Zavadskaya (LCSR HSE, European University at St. Petersburg), Plamen Akaliyski (University of Oslo).

Miroslav Nemčok (University of Helsinki), «As time goes by, the same sentiments apply: Stability of voters’ satisfaction with democracy during electoral cycle in 32 countries»
Elena Sirotkina (LCSR HSE), «Agreeable and not so much Authoritarians: Personality and Contentious politics in Contemporary Russia»
Kirill Chmel (LCSR HSE), Aigul Mavletova (LCSR HSE), Evgeniya Mitrokhina (LCSR HSE), «Whom to Blame? Assessing the Consequences of Financial Crisis under Authoritarian Media Environment»

13:30-15:00 / Lunch

15:00-16:30 / Session 10: Social Relations and Research Methods. Moderator – Boris Sokolov (LCSR HSE). Discussants – Maria Kravtsova (LCSR HSE), Denis Ivanov (HSE University).

Alisa Remizova (HSE University) Maksim Rudnev (HSE University), «Concurrent and content validity of the four items from EVS moral attitudes scale: a test on Russian sample»
Anna Shirokanova (LCSR HSE), «'All the Single Ladies': A Comparison of Female Singles' Social Relations in Europe»