Does Culture Matter?
Working paper by Andrey Shcherbak
Elections and Civic Control
Alexey Zakharov gave a talk on “2011 Russian legislative elections: fraud and civic control”.
Demography in the USA
Vladimir Kozlov, LCSR associate researcher and assistant professor of HSE, shared his impressions of this trip «Demographic Data Analysis, Education and Decision Making».
Invaluable experience: G. Mason University
Tamara Petrova, the LCSR research assistant, talks about the exchange program with George Mason University, USA.
New insights into research and professional development
Kristina Puzarina[nbsp]LCSR associate researcher and student on University of Mannheim talks about the academic intership in Bremen, Germany.
Globalization and welfare state
On February, 2nd, 2012, Alexander Kustov gave a talk on “Globalization and support of welfare state: do institutions and identities matter?”
Transitional societies and the contemporary sociological research
Eduard Ponarin and Daniel Aleksandrov took part in the round table on the VI Conference ad memoriam of A. Kryshtanovsky.
"Parallel Petersburg" by Veronica Kostenko
Veronica Kostenko participated in the 6th annual conference called “Contemporary sociology to modern Russia” ad memoriam of A. Kryshtanovsky, which took place HSE in Moscow.
Trial by Fire
On January 26, 2012, at the regular seminar of LCSR junior researcher of LCSR Egor Lazarev gave a talk on "Trial by Fire: The impact of natural disaster toward the government in Rural Russia".
Integration orientations
On December 22 Igor Zadorin, director of "Euroasian Monitor", delivered a report on “Integration orientations of the population of post-Soviet world: dynamics and prospect (based on the results of inter-country research of the project "Eurasian monitor")”.