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Professor Boris Kapustin Joins our Programme
Dear colleagues, students and enrollees, I am glad to inform you that our PEP team has become ever stronger thanks to its new member – professor Boris Kapustin who joined our PEP program after 20 years of teaching PPE-type program at the famous Yale University in New Haven, USA. It is a great pleasure for me to introduce professor Kapustin and present his introductory video:
Oleg Ananyin, academic supervisor of the PEP master program, National Research University “Higher School of Economics”
HSE Best Teachers Election Starts
From May 30 to June 19 students can vote for HSE’s best teachers of the academic year. This year there is no need to come to the university to vote. Students and alumni can submit their scores online via LMS.
‘Trends and Tensions in Intellectual Integration’: Seminar with Professor Uskali Mäki
What is a сenter of excellence, and how to establish one – these were the topics of the talk delivered by the Professor of the Academy of Finland and of the University of Helsinki Uskali Mäkiat at the seminar of the Department of Political Science on May 19.
Health Day to Be Held at HSE
On April 7th, 2016, the Higher School of Economics will host a campaign timed to coincide with World Health Day. The event has been organized by HSE in cooperation with the Moscow Department of Healthcare.
Winter School of the Faculty of Social Sciences
On January 31st – February 3rd 2016, the Winter School of the Faculty of Social Sciences was held at the ‘Voronovo’ Learning Centre, HSE. During the event, potential master’s students took part in master classes, business cases and meetings with students and graduates of the faculty’s educational programmes.
HSE’s Laboratory for Anti-сorruption Policy Climbs in Global Think Tank Index
The Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania published its annual Global Go To Think Tank Index 2015. The index authors have been included the HSE laboratory in the list of Top Transparency and Good Governance Think Tanks for the second year in a row.
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Ethnic and cultural development of regions: a youth view
On 1-3 November, the Institute of ethnology and anthropology of the Russian Academy of Sciences held a conference “Ethnic and cultural development of regions: a youth view” where Hamitsev A.S., a student of the 4th course of a bachelor degree, and Ivanov E.A., a student of the “Politics. Economics. Philosophy” master program made a joint report.
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Second Kazakhstani-Russian School of Youth Diplomacy
On November 24-25 the Second Kazakhstani-Russian School of Youth Diplomacy organized by Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Russian Federation was held in Moscow. Students of the HSE Social sciences faculty took part in the School. They were V. Mikhaylov, A. Hamitsev, E. Ivanov. All of them were awarded by certificates.
Convergence in the Modern World: Ideas, Disciplines and Researchers Come Closer
On November 20th and 21st, 2015, an international conference ‘Convergence in a Complex World – Social, Political and Economic Perspectives’ took place in Germany. Olga Komshukova, second-year student of the master’s programme ‘Politics. Economics. Philosophy’ told us about her participation in the event.