
Congratulations to Nikita Zubarev on His Successful Dissertation Defence for the Degree of Candidate of Political Sciences
Research Assistant at the Laboratory for Comparative Social Research defended his candidate dissertation on the topic “Affective Sources of Trust in the President of Russia”.

The 14th LCSR International Workshop: Day 1
On April 14, the 14th LCSR International Workshop started offline in Moscow and online.

The First Regular LCSR Seminar of Autumn Semester–2024 Was Held
Ekaterina Nastina presented the report ‘Justifiability of Free Riding and Quality of Institutions: The Moderating Role of Personal Values and Culture’.
Congratulations to Dmitry Arkadov on Successful Dissertation Defense for the Degree of Candidate of Political Sciences
Research assistant at the Laboratory for Comparative Social Research defended his candidate dissertation on the topic “The Formation and Function of Mechanisms of Electronic Participation in Russia's Regions”.

Eduard Ponarin Received a Letter of Appreciation from the Rector of HSE University
Eduard Ponarin received a letter of appreciation for many years of work and dedication to his profession.

Advanced Training Courses Were Held at the R. F. Inglehart Laboratory for Comparative Social Research
This year's course topic is "Methods of Statistical Causal Inference".

Subjective Well-being and Regional Quality of Life in Russia
On the final day of the 13th LCSR International Workshop, Ekaterina Nastina presented a study "Subjective Well-being and Regional Quality of Life in Russia" co-authored with Anna Almakaeva.

Values Change in Russia, Mexico and Germany
At the 13th LCSR International Workshop participants presented their studies on the dynamics of values in Mexico, Germany and Russia.

Historical Legacies of the BAM: Mechanisms of Persistence and Contemporary Effects
On April, 24th at the 13th LCSR International Workshop Alexander Libman (Free University of Berlin, Germany) presented the study “Historical Legacies of the BAM: Mechanisms of Persistence and Contemporary Effects”.

How Important are Values for Well-Being? A Multi-Level Meta-Analysis Across 111 Societies
On Friday, April 26, the last day of the 13th LCSR International Workshop, Ronald Fisher (Instituto D'Or de Pesquisa e Ensino, Brazil) presented an honorary paper “How Important are Values for Well-Being? A Multi-Level Meta-Analysis Across 111 Societies”.