![Russia Remains a Partner for Foreign Scientists Illustration for news: Russia Remains a Partner for Foreign Scientists](/data/2021/04/29/1378395269/3%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%20%E2%80%94%20%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%8F.jpg)
Russia Remains a Partner for Foreign Scientists
The XXII April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development is drawing to a close in Moscow. In an interview with the media partner of the event, NEWS.ru, HSE University Vice Rector Ivan Prostakov spoke about how the format of the conference was organized, how the pandemic impacted the event, and how scientists and experts from different countries regard Russia.
![Mothers of Three and More Children Face Career Struggles Illustration for news: Mothers of Three and More Children Face Career Struggles](/data/2021/04/28/1378485555/3iStock-511387970.jpg)
Mothers of Three and More Children Face Career Struggles
Well-educated women having three or more children often try to return to work after maternity leave but face penalties for motherhood and 'overqualification', as potential employers offer them lower paid, lower-ranking jobs and treat them as second-rate employees. Some mothers of many children choose to leave the labour market altogether. A paper by Zlata Dorofeeva, Research Fellow of the HSE Institute for Social Policy's Centre for Longitudinal Studies, offers an insight into the career struggles faced by mothers of many children in Russia.
![Cyber Performance, PROK Cinema, and Digital Art: The Development of Art and Art Research in the 21st Century Illustration for news: Cyber Performance, PROK Cinema, and Digital Art: The Development of Art and Art Research in the 21st Century](/data/2021/04/28/1378486484/1IMG_3686.jpg)
Cyber Performance, PROK Cinema, and Digital Art: The Development of Art and Art Research in the 21st Century
From April 21 to 23, 2021, a major online conference of the HSE Art and Design School and the Doctoral School of Art and Design was held on ‘Theories and Practices of Art and Design: Sociocultural, Economic and Political Contexts.’ Experts discussed educational practices in art, its contemporary state, the impact of technology, and prospects for the art industry’s future development.
![Winners of the International Data Analysis Olympiad (IDAO) Announced Illustration for news: Winners of the International Data Analysis Olympiad (IDAO) Announced](/data/2021/04/28/1378744672/3idao-1.jpg)
Winners of the International Data Analysis Olympiad (IDAO) Announced
The Faculty of Computer Science at HSE University, Yandex, and this year’s platinum partner, Otkritie Bank, held the International Data Analysis Olympiad (IDAO) for the fourth time. This year’s first-place winner was the ‘random team’, Ilya Kornakov and Kirill Borozdin, from Switzerland. Second and third places went to the Russian teams ‘Mylene Farmer’ (Vasiliy Rubtsov, Anvar Kurmukov) and ‘Shizika’ (Dmitry Simakov, Nikita Churkin).
![‘There Is No Need to Fear the Atom; It Only Works for the Good of Mankind’ Illustration for news: ‘There Is No Need to Fear the Atom; It Only Works for the Good of Mankind’](/data/2021/04/27/1378851050/38%20%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%20%D0%A7%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%8B%D0%BB%D1%8E-29.jpg)
‘There Is No Need to Fear the Atom; It Only Works for the Good of Mankind’
On April 26, on the 35th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, an interactive exhibition was held in the atrium of the Pokrovka complex. Students learned about the history of nuclear power in Russia and how nuclear power works today. In addition, visitors were able to measure the radiation level of their smartphones (spoiler alert: non-life-threatening) and even try their hand at building a nuclear power plant.
![When Risks Are Too High: The International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis on the Outcomes of Its Work Illustration for news: When Risks Are Too High: The International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis on the Outcomes of Its Work](/data/2021/04/27/1378848470/3IMG_7062.png)
When Risks Are Too High: The International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis on the Outcomes of Its Work
In the more than 10 years since it was established, the HSE International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis has travelled a long way from a laboratory to an academic centre of gravity for globally renowned scholars.Fuad Aleskerov, Professor in the HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences and Director of the HSE International Centre of Decision Choice and Analysis, spoke about the evolution of the centre’s team, its research activity, and solving Arctic dilemmas through the use of mathematical models.
![HSE to Support the 2022 International Mind Games Illustration for news: HSE to Support the 2022 International Mind Games](/data/2021/04/27/1378830094/3%D0%9C%D0%98%D0%98-4.jpg)
HSE to Support the 2022 International Mind Games
An intellectual competition for secondary school students from all over the world who are lovers of science and technology will be held in Yakutia with the participation of HSE University. High school students from all over the world will gather for several days to participate in projects in the natural sciences and humanities led by scientists and scholars from around the world.
![New Borders: HSE Art and Design School Students Participate in Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia Illustration for news: New Borders: HSE Art and Design School Students Participate in Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia](/data/2021/04/26/1377885866/3%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B7%20%D0%A8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8B%20%D0%94%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B0%20%D0%BD%D0%B0%20MB%20Fashion%20week-33.jpg)
New Borders: HSE Art and Design School Students Participate in Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia
On April 23, HSE University students of Fashion presented their show, HARD 009: NEW BORDERS, at the spring session of MBFW Russia. Read about the participants’ experience, see what their supervisors had to say, and admire a photo series of the most memorable moments of the fashion event in HSE News Service’s coverage below.
![Yandex and HSE – St. Petersburg to Open a Natural Language Laboratory Illustration for news: Yandex and HSE – St. Petersburg to Open a Natural Language Laboratory](/data/2021/04/26/1377862988/3iStock-1292546523.jpg)
Yandex and HSE – St. Petersburg to Open a Natural Language Laboratory
The laboratory will study natural language texts, develop deep learning methods for their generation, and analyze computational linguistic data. Yandex, as a project partner, will help attract leading experts in artificial intelligence and data analysis to work in the laboratory on a long-term basis. The laboratory will be headed by Ivan Yamshchikov, Yandex Research Fellow and Associate Professor of Informatics at HSE University – St. Petersburg.
![Human Capital, Innovation, and Fintech: What the Future Holds for Eurasian Integration Illustration for news: Human Capital, Innovation, and Fintech: What the Future Holds for Eurasian Integration](/data/2021/04/23/1379020580/3%D0%95%D0%90%D0%AD%D0%A1_%D0%95%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F%20%D1%8D%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F%20%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%8F_Twitter.jpg)
Human Capital, Innovation, and Fintech: What the Future Holds for Eurasian Integration
To what extent do the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) benefit from an open economy? What financial, scientific, and educational policy tools will contribute to the implementation of the recently approved ‘Strategic Directions for the Development of Eurasian Economic integration until 2025’? These questions were discussed by participants in a series of expert discussions at the XXII April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development organised by HSE University and Sberbank.
Competition entries in the nomination 'Young Composer' are accepted till May 31, in the nomination 'Young Poet' - till August 31