2022/2023
Modern Russian City and Life in a Megapolis
Type:
Mago-Lego
Delivered by:
School of Sociology
When:
1, 2 module
Open to:
students of all HSE University campuses
Instructors:
Alexander Puzanov
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
5
Contact hours:
36
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The course is designed to introduce master students with different educational background to the theory and practice of urban studies with the emphasis on the economic, social, cultural and institutional specificity of the urban development in Russia and specifically in the Russian megacities. The course materials consider a number of up to date real applied urban research projects that illustrate diverse theories, methods of gathering and analysis of data and research approaches to the explanation and argumentation of the social, cultural, demographic and institutional issues of urban development.