Elena Churilova
- Laboratory Head, Senior Research Fellow: International Laboratory for Population and Health
- Associate Professor: Vishnevsky Institute of Demography / Department of Demography
- Elena Churilova has been at HSE University since 2017.
Education and Degrees
HSE University, Sociology
HSE University
HSE University, Sociology
HSE University
HSE University, Sociology
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
January - March 2022 Health Behavior Change: From Evidence to Action (authorized by Yale University, offered by Coursera) Certificate
August - September 2021 International migrations: a global issue (authorized by Sciences Po, offered by Coursera) Certificate
07.10.2020 - 25.11.2020 Online International Autumn School "Frontiers in Demographic Research" (HSE University, Moscow) Certificate
5.07.2017 The GGP User Training Workshop on Sequence Analysis in R
18.05.2015 - 20.05.2015 Workshop "Market Segmentation Analysis (MSA) for Total Market Approach (TMA) for Family Planning" (HSE University, Moscow)
Supervisor of the following Doctoral theses
- 1A. Vasyunina The Quality of Relationships between Spouses during Marriage and after Divorce
- 2O. Rodina The Realization of Fertility Intentions: Causes and Consequences of Timing changes
- 3K. Chertenkov Interethnic differences in marriage and divorce rates among the peoples of the North Caucasus: current trends
Courses (2024/2025)
- Contemporary Research of Fertility and Family Formation (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Contemporary Research of Fertility and Family Formation (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2023/2024)
- Contemporary Research of Fertility and Family Formation (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Economics, field of study Economics; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Contemporary Research of Fertility and Family Formation (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
- Demography (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Urban and Regional Development; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Theory and Methodology of Population Studies" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Urban Demography (Master’s programme; Faculty of Urban and Regional Development field of study Urban Planning, field of study Urban Planning, field of study Urban Planning; 1 year, 4 module)Rus
- Urban Demography (Mago-Lego; 4 module)Rus
Courses (2022/2023)
- Contemporary Research of Fertility and Family Formation (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Economics, field of study Sociology, field of study Sociology; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Contemporary Research of Fertility and Family Formation (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
- Demography (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Urban and Regional Development; 3 year, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Theory and Methodology of Population Studies" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Economics, field of study Sociology, field of study Sociology; 2 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Theory and Methodology of Population Studies" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Economics, field of study Economics, field of study Economics; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Demography (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 2 year, 4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar "Theory and Methodology of Population Studies" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Economics, field of study Sociology, field of study Sociology; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2020/2021)
- Demography (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 2 year, 4 module)Rus
Conferences
- 2023
XXIV Ясинская (Апрельская) международная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества (Москва). Presentation: Вступить в брак и родить ребенка: разнообразие путей реализации рождений
- 2022
XXIII Ясинская (Апрельская) международная научная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества (Москва). Presentation: Повторные брачно-партнерские союзы в Беларуси: распространенность и факторы формирования
- 2021
XXII Апрельская международная научная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества. Presentation: Рождаемость в регионах России: динамика изменений c 2000 г. по 2019 г.
VI ВСЕРОССИЙСКИЙ СОЦИОЛОГИЧЕСКИЙ КОНГРЕСС «СОЦИОЛОГИЯ И ОБЩЕСТВО: ТРАДИЦИИ И НОВАЦИИ В СОЦИАЛЬНОМ РАЗВИТИИ РЕГИОНОВ» (Москва). Presentation: Вероисповедание, религиозность и рождаемость в России
- 2020
The 2nd Heart to Heart symposium (Архангельск). Presentation: Blood pressure and hypertension in Russia over the past 30 years
XXI Апрельская международная научная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества (Москва). Presentation: Свобода выбирать: намерения расстаться и их реализация у мужчин и женщин в России
- 2019
XX Апрельская международная научная конференция по проблемам развития экономики и общества (Москва). Presentation: Беременность как причина брака в России у брачных когорт 1960-1991, 2000 и 2011 гг.
Всероссийская научно-практическая конференция с международным участием "Неинфекционные заболевания и здоровье населения России" (Москва). Presentation: Артериальное давление и гипертония в России: результаты систематического обзора исследований за последние 30 лет
Российский национальный конгресс кардиологов 2019 (Екатеринбург). Presentation: Артериальное давление и гипертония в России: синтез данных из различных источников и международные сравнения
Divorce Conference 2019 (Флоренция). Presentation: Trends in Dissolution of Unions in Russia: Evidence from Civil Registration and the Generations and Gender Panel Survey
Демографические тенденции в России: наследие советского времени или новый поворот? (Москва). Presentation: Артериальное давление и артериальная гипертония у мужчин и женщин в России: синтез данных из различных источников
Демографические тенденции в России: наследие советского времени или новый поворот? (Москва). Presentation: Тенденции распада брачно-партнерских союзов в России: что говорят данные статистики и данные РиДМиЖ
- 2018
European Population Conference 2018 (Брюссель). Presentation: Fertility Behavior of Russians, Russian Migrants and Estonians: The Role of Repartnering
- 2017
10th Annual Conference of Estonian Social Sciences (Таллин). Presentation: Fertility in high-order unions in Russia and Estonia: differences among Russians and Estonians
the 4th GGP User Conference (Берлин). Presentation: Factors of fertility after repartnering in Russia and Estonia: differences among Russians in Russia and in Estonia and Estonians
рабочая встреча международного научно-исследовательского проекта "Сердечно-сосудистые заболевания в России: усиление базы знаний о причинах, механизмах, профилактике и лечении (Архангельск). Presentation: Smoking prevalence in Russia: trends and socio-demographic differences
Международная конференция: Демографическое развитие России на мировом фоне: дивергенция или конвергенция? (Москва). Presentation: Рождаемость послевоенных поколений русских и эстонцев: общие и специфические, конвергентные и дивергентные тренды
Международная конференция: Демографическое развитие России на мировом фоне: дивергенция или конвергенция? (Москва). Presentation: Fertility in the post-war generations of Russians and Estonians: general, specific, convergent and divergent trends
- 2016
European Population Conference 2016 (Mainz). Presentation: Smoking in Russia: prevalence, trends and social determinants
- 2015
Открытый Демографический Семинар молодых ученых (Москва). Presentation: Брачно-семейные траектории одиноких матерей в России
- 2014
Открытый научно-исследовательский семинар РАНХиГС по Политической демографии (Москва). Presentation: Опыт проживания детей в семьях разного типа: результаты сравнительного исследования на основе данных обследования "Поколения и гендер"
XXI Международная конференция студентов, аспирантов и молодых учёных «Ломоносов» (Москва). Presentation: Внебрачные рождения в России: решение родителей или показатель неблагополучия?
VIII Всероссийская научная конференция памяти Юрия Левады "Современное российское общество и социология" (Москва). Presentation: Анализ благосостояния неполных семей в России
- 2013
The XXVII IUSSP International Population Conference (Пусан). Presentation: Children's experience of living in single-parent and two-parent families in Russia
2nd Generations and Gender Survey (GGS) user group conference (Милан). Presentation: Single Motherhood in Russia and in France: Prevalence and Formation Patterns
Research projects
2015 - 2019: Cardiovascular disease in Russia: Strengthening evidence about causes, mechanisms, prevention and treatment. An international research collaboration 2014-19.
2014-2015: Research and educational group for Fertility, Family formation and dissolution (Research grant №14-05-0055)
Autumn School “Population and Health 2023”
From October 16 to 20, the International Laboratory for Population and Health of HSE University, Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the Strategic Project «National Centre of Science, Technology and Socio-Economic Foresight» held the Autumn School “Population and Health 2023”. More than 20 students, graduate students and young scientists took part in the school. Participants became familiar with approaches to measuring health, mortality data, measures of inequality and current studies, and gained practical experience in calculating various indicators in statistical software R.
The researches of the International Laboratory for Population and Health at the XXIV Yasin (April) International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development
On April 4, researchers of the International Laboratory of Population and Health presented the results of their work at the XXIV Yasin (April) International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development.
Planning for Babies
How many children Russian families would like to have
Divorce According to Plan
Who ends relationships most often—and why
The 2d Heart to Heart Symposium
The second Symposium "From heart to heart" was held at the Northern State Medical University February 3-14 2020, . During the Symposium were presented the main results of the study "Know your heart" which was carried out during 2015-2017 in Arkhangelsk and Novosibirsk, and the results of health indicator comparisons between population of Russia and Norway. All presented results were aimed at studying the causes of significant differences in mortality from cardiovascular diseases between two countries. The Symposium was attended by leading Russian and foreign experts in the field of epidemiology, prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
20%
of Russians who were born in the 1980s grew up in single-parent families. In the previous generation, this figure was lower at 16%.
23.8%
of children in Russia today are born outside of wedlock.