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Master 2022/2023

Modern Russian City and Life in a Megapolis

Type: Elective course (Politics. Economics. Philosophy)
Area of studies: Political Science
Delivered by: School of Sociology
Where: Faculty of Social Sciences
When: 2 year, 1, 2 module
Mode of studies: offline
Open to: students of all HSE University campuses
Instructors: Alexander Puzanov
Master’s programme: Политика. Экономика. Философия
Language: English
ECTS credits: 5
Contact hours: 36

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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.