Dmitri M. Bondarenko
- Director: Faculty of Humanities / International Centre of Anthropology
- Visiting Lecturer: Faculty of Humanities / School of History
- Dmitri M. Bondarenko has been at HSE University since 2018.
Education, Degrees and Academic Titles
Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Thesis Title: Pre-imperial Benin: Formation and Evolution of the Socio-political Institutions System
Institute of Africa of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Thesis Title: Benin on the Eve of the First Contacts with Europeans. Evolutionary and Civilizational Peculiarities
Lomonosov Moscow State University
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.
A post-doctoral degree called Doctor of Sciences is given to reflect second advanced research qualifications or higher doctorates in ISCED 2011.
Professional Interests
Awards and Accomplishments
MAIN PROFESSIONAL AWARDS:
Date: 2023. Award: Russian Academy of Sciences Nikolay Miklukho Maklay prize “for outstanding contribution to Ethnology and Anthropology” (for the monograph Post-colonial Nations in Historical and Cultural Context).
Date: 2021. Award: Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences’ first prize for the best Institute’s publication of the year (for the monograph African Americans and American Africans: Migration, Histories, Race and Identities.)
Date: 2019. Award: Letter of gratitude from the President of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Date: 2017. Award: Diploma of the contest of the Association of Book Publishers “Best Books of the Year-2016” in the nomination “The Best Book in the Humanities” (for the monograph “Cultural Complexity of Modern Nations” as a part of the author’s collective).
Date: 2009. Award: Grant of the Foundation for National Science Support for outstanding young D.Sc. holders.
Date: 2008. Award: Grant of the Foundation for National Science Support for outstanding young D.Sc. holders.
Date: 1999. Award: Letter of gratitude from the President of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Date: 1997. Award: European Academy prize for young CIS scholars (for the monograph Benin on the Eve of the First Contacts with Europeans: Personality. Society. Authority.)
Date: 1996. Award: Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences’ first prize for the best Institute’s publication of the year (for the monograph Benin on the Eve of the First Contacts with Europeans: Personality. Society. Authority.)
STATE AWARD:
Date: 1997. Award: Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
STATE HONORARY TITLE
Date: 2015. Title: Labor Veteran
Responsibilities
Methodic, theoretical, and organizational heading of the International Center of Anthropology, personal participation in its research and teaching activities.
Academic mentorship
I was the mentor of the authors of more than ten BA graduation papers, three MA theses, and two PhD dissertations defended at the Russian State Univesity for the Humanities and the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences. At present, I am supervising a MA thesis at the Russian State Univesity for the Humanities and two PhD dissertations at the National Research University Higher School of Economics and the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Conferences
For information prior to 2018, see CV on the personal webpage.
- 2024
Russia-Tanzania Conference “The Place of Africa in the World: The Past and the Present” (Дар-эс-Салам). Presentation: Neotraditionalism and Nation Building in Postcolonial States
Научный семинар Школы исторических наук Факультета гуманитарных наук НИУ ВШЭ (Москва). Presentation: Социокультурная история: принципы и формы организации обществ как систем институтов
научный семинар "Культура и общество" (Москва). Presentation: Неотрадиционализм и нациестроительство в постколониальной Африке
Living within Diversities: Cultures and New Complexities (Флоренция). Presentation: Cultural Complexity in the Post-colonial Era and Prospects of Nation-building in the Global South and the Global North
Антропология фундаментальная и прикладная (Москва). Presentation: Общества как системы институтов: исторические принципы и формы организации
ХVI Международная конференция африканистов «Новый миропорядок: от наследия колониализма к суверенитету и развитию» (Москва). Presentation: Формирование наций в постколониальной Африке южнее Сахары: исторические условия и государственная политика (на примерах Танзании, Уганды и Замбии)
18th Biennial Conference of the European Association of Social Anthropologists “Doing and Undoing with Anthropology” (Барселона). Presentation: “Back to the Future”? Neotraditionalism as a Decolonial Ideology and Practice of Nation-building in Sub-Saharan Africa
Научная конференция «Человек Доброй Надежды: история и культура народов Африки и России в творчестве академика А.Б. Давидсона и его современников» (Москва). Presentation: Российская африканистская антропология от дореволюционных времен до наших дней: краткий очерк
American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting (Тампа (онлайн)). Presentation: To Rally Citizens around Authorities: Memory, Decolonization, Neotraditionalism, and Nation-building in Sub-Saharan Africa
ХIV съезд востоковедов России «Поворот на Восток и российское востоковедение» (Владивосток (онлайн)). Presentation: Нациестроительство на Глобальном Юге и Глобальном Севере: перспективы в эпоху постколониализма
Международная научно-практическая конференция «Образовательная дипломатия России в странах Африки и Ближнего Востока» (Майкоп (онлайн)). Presentation: Российское образование для иностранных учащихся: очевидные вызовы и возможные ответы
- 2023
Научный семинар «Культура и общество» (Москва). Presentation: Антирасистское движение, память о Гражданской войне и американская нация во второй половине 2010-х – начале 2020-х годов: по материалам полевых исследований
Ежегодная научная конференция УНЦСА РГГУ "Экспедиции и творческие командировки" (Москва). Presentation: «Черное наследие», память о Гражданской войне и американская нация во второй половине 2010-х - начале 2020-х гг.: по материалам полевых исследований
Антропология и история: взгляд на человека и общество (Москва (онлайн)). Presentation: Историческая память и современная общественно-политическая борьба: Гражданская война 1861–1865 гг. и антирасистское движение в США в конце 2010-х – начале 2020-х гг.
XXXII Международный конгресс по источниковедению и историогра- фии стран Азии и Африки: Россия и Восток. К 300-летию СПбГУ (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Постколониальная Африка: историческая память — нациестроительство — неотрадиционализм
Post-Colonial Africa: Historical and Contemporary Realities. The Toyin Falola @ 70 Conference (Найроби). Presentation: Nation Building in Post-Colonial Africa: Tanzania, Zambia, and Uganda Compared
XV Конгресс Ассоциации антропологов и этнологов России (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Память о Гражданской войне и метаморфозы американской нации в контексте антирасистского движения второй половины 2010-х – начала 2020-х гг.
19th International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences - World Anthropological Union (IUAES - WAU) World Anthropology Congress 2023 "Marginalities, Uncertainties, and World Anthropologies: Enlivening Past and Envisioning Future" (Нью-Дели). Presentation: Constructing Postcolonial Identities by Conversion to "the True Faith": Orthodox Old Believers in Uganda and Spiritual Anti-globalism in Contemporary Africa
Теоретический семинар «Перспективы применения системного подхода в гуманитарных науках» (Владивосток). Presentation: Общество как система социальных институтов и базовые принципы его организации
“Transitions”. 2023 American Anthropological Association / Canadian Anthropology Society Annual Meeting (Торонто). Presentation: Nation building in post-colonial states: historical past, present-day realities, and possible future. The cases of Tanzania, Zambia, and Uganda compared
- 2022
48th Annual Conference of the Archaeological Society of South Carolina (ASSC) (Columbia). Presentation: Russian-American Collaboration on African American History in South Carolina and the Eastern US
заседание бюро Историко-филологического отделения Российской академии наук (Москва). Presentation: Формирование наций в постколониальной Африке южнее Сахары: историко-культурный фактор
Leadership and Power in Africa in the Past and the Present: Studies in Russia, Tanzania and Beyond (Дар-эс-Салам). Presentation: Nation-building in a Multicultural World: Three African Countries Compared
«Структуры большой длительности» (Москва (онлайн)). Presentation: Община и общинность как структура и организационный принцип большой длительности в истории Африки южнее Сахары
Россия-Африка: от устной истории к постколониальному нарративу (Ярославль). Presentation: Становление наций в Танзании, Замбии и Уганде: сравнительный анализ
The International Academic Forum in China 2022 “Civilizations Amid Profound Changes: China and the World” (Пекин). Presentation: Nation-Building Amid Profound Changes: Three Post-colonial African States Compared
- 2021
Американский семинар Музея антропологии и этнографии, Института этнологии и антропологии и Санкт-Петербургского института истории РАН (Москва - Санкт Петербург (онлайн)). Presentation: Дискурсы репрезентации Гражданской войны и отмены рабства на Севере и Юге США
Семинар «Визуальные методы исследования человека в контексте культуры» (Москва (онлайн)). Presentation: Взросление в Уганде
Гуманитарные чтения РГГУ-2021 (Москва). Presentation: Презентация научного проекта «Историческая память как фактор эволюции социально-политических систем (Субсахарская Африка и Мезоамерика)»
гостевая лекция (Нижний Новгород). Presentation: Историческая память как фактор взаимодействия африкано-американцев и современных мигрантов из Африки в США
гостевая лекция (Нижний Новгород). Presentation: Репрезентации рабства и Гражданской войны 1861–1865 гг. на Севере и Юге США: расхождение исторических дискурсов в современном культурно-политическом контексте
Ежегодная научная конференция УНЦСА РГГУ (Москва). Presentation: К культурной антропологии Соединенных Штатов Америки: репрезентации рабства и Гражданской войны 1861–1865 гг. на Севере и Юге
VII Международные Зверевские чтения по американистике «Колониальный и постколониальный дискурс в американской литературе, культуре и политике: pro et contra» (Москва). Presentation: Постколониальный дискурс и репрезентации рабства и Гражданской войны 1861–1865 гг. на Севере и Юге США
1. 15th International Conference of Africanists “Destinies of Africa in the Modern World” (Москва (онлайн)). Presentation: The Past Matters: Memory of the Slave Trade and Relationship between African Americans and African Migrants in the USA
XIV Конгресс антропологов и этнологов России (Томск). Presentation: «Культура отрицания» и борьба с расизмом: Гражданская война и отмена рабства в культурной памяти в США
Десятое заседание Межвузовского научно-дискуссионного клуба «XXI век» (Москва (онлайн)). Presentation: Место антропологии в системе гуманитарного знания
“Truth and Responsibility”. American Anthropological Association 2021 Annual Meeting (Baltimore & online). Presentation: To Cultural Anthropology of the USA: Postcolonial Discourse and Representations of the Civil War, Slavery, and Its Abolition in the US North and South
Всероссийская научная конференция с международным участием «Международный (бес)порядок: исторические, политические, экономические, гуманитарные и социально-культурные аспекты» (Самара (онлайн)). Presentation: Постколониальные нации и национальные государства в эпоху мультикультурализма
Культура и общество (Москва). Presentation: Историко-культурный контекст формирования наций в постколониальной Африке: сравнительный анализ Танзании, Замбии и Уганды
- 2020
Africa’s Past, Present and Future (Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the “Year of Africa”) (Москва). Presentation: History of the Slave Trade and Mutual Perceptions of African Migrants and African Americans in the USA
Вещественные источники в музее: собирание, хранение, изучение, репрезентация (Москва). Presentation: Конфликт исторических дискурсов Севера и Юга США и репрезентация рабовладельческого прошлого в музее-усадьбе Брэттонсвилл
Африка: постколониальный дискурс (Ярославль (онлайн)). Presentation: Формирование постколониальных наций: теория и современные реалии
16th Biennial Conference of the European Association of Social Anthropologists “New Anthropological Horizons in and beyond Europe”. July 2020, Lisbon, Portugal (Лиссабон). Presentation: Globalization, Postcolonialism, and the True Faith: Orthodox Old Believers in Uganda and Spiritual Anti-globalism in Contemporary Africa
Race, Racism, Antiracism, Humanity (Филадельфия). Presentation: African Migrants in Post-Soviet Moscow
Семинар Международного центра антропологии НИУ ВШЭ “Homo sapiens historicus” (Москва). Presentation: Конфликт исторических дискурсов Севера и Юга США и визуальные репрезентации рабства и Гражданской войны 1861–1865 гг.
Africa: History and Results of Decolonization (For the 60th Anniversary of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples) (Дар-эс-Салам). Presentation: Spiritual Anti-globalism in Postcolonial Africa: The Case of Orthodox Old Believers in Uganda
“The Hour of Decision: Power, Persistence, Purpose, and Possibility in African Studies”. 63rd African Studies Association Annual Meeting. November 19–21, 2020, Washington, DC, USA (онлайн) (Вашингтон). Presentation: The Power of the Past: How Memory of the Slave Trade Influences the Relationship between African Migrants and African Americans in the USA
Научный семинар Центра истории и культурной антропологии Института Африки РАН «Культура и общество» (Москва (онлайн)). Presentation: Репрезентации рабства и освобождения африкано-американцев на Севере и Юге США: расхождение дискурсов
- 2019
Общество и культура (Москва). Presentation: Старообрядцы Уганды: второй сезон полевого исследования
научный семинар Африканского клуба ИСАА МГУ (Москва). Presentation: Современная африканская религиозность (на примере православных старообрядцев Уганды)
First International Social Scientists’ Conference “State-Building in Africa: Prospects and Challenges” (Дар-эс-Салам). Presentation: Postcolonial Nation-building and Historical Memory in the Time of Multiculturalism
First International Social Scientists’ Conference “State-Building in Africa: Prospects and Challenges” (Дар-эс-Салам). Presentation: African Migrants in the USA: History as a Weapon in Struggle against Marginalizing
Экспедиции и инновации (Москва). Presentation: Традиционный песенный и танцевальный фольклор народов Уганды: опыт фиксации в ходе изучения угандийских старообрядцев
VI Международные Зверевские чтения по американистике «Коллективная память: власть про-шлого в социокультурной жизни Америки» (Москва). Presentation: Непреходящее прошлое: роль памяти о рабстве и колониализме во взаимоотношениях африкано-американцев и африканских мигрантов в США
Warfare, Environment, Social Inequality, and Pro-Sociability Biennial Conference (Севилья). Presentation: The “Affluent” and the “Struggling”: The Rise of Social Hierarchies among African Migrants in Moscow at Transition from the Soviet Union to the Russian Federation
Особенности современной африканской религиозности (Москва). Presentation: Угандийское старообрядчество и своеобразие современной религиозности в субсахарской Африке
American Anthropological Association and Canadian Anthropology Society Annual Meeting (Ванкувер). Presentation: Too Little Space under the Sun: History as a Weapon in African Migrants’ Struggle for Social Space in the USA
Гостевая лекция по поводу 80-летия кафедры этнологии исторического факультета МГУ им. М.В. Ломоносова (Москва). Presentation: Субсахарская Африка: социальная антропология как ключ к пониманию социокультурной истории
«Глобальный мир и Африка: каким мы видим будущее». Научная сессия, посвященная 60-летию Института Африки РАН. (Москва). Presentation: Постколониальный мир: формирование наций в современную эпоху
- 2018
Общество и культура (Москва). Presentation: Российская антропологическая экспедиция в Уганде: первые результаты
Семинар "Homo sapiens historicus" (Москва). Presentation: Культурные процессы в современной Африке (по результатам первого сезона полевого исследования старообрядцев Уганды)
Международная научная конференция молодых ученых "'Глобальный Юг' в полицентричном миропорядке" (Москва). Presentation: Постколониальный мир: историческое своеобразие и формирование наций в условиях глобализации (Пленарный доклад приглашенного участника)
Способы мысли, пути говорения (Москва). Presentation: Формирование наций и историческая память в постколониальных государствах в эпоху мультикультурализма: примеры Танзании и Замбии
18th International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences World Congress “World (of) En-counters. The Past, Present and Future of Anthropological Knowledge” (Флорианополис). Presentation: The Other Blacks: History as a Weapon in African Struggle against Marginalizing in the USA
The International Big History Association Forth Conference “Big History, Big Future: A Cosmic Perspective” (Вилланова). Presentation: History and the Process Paradigm
Staying –Moving – Settling. 15th Biennial Conference of the European Association of Social Anthropol-ogists (Стокгольм). Presentation: Class Matters: Social Distinctions and Life Strategies among African Migrants in Moscow
Исторический нарратив: прошлое, настоящее, будущее (к 2500-летию со дня рождения Геродота Галикарнасского и 2000-летию со дня смерти Тита Ливия) (Москва). Presentation: Субсахарская Африка: социальная антропология как ключ к пониманию социокультурной истории
Itineraires des élites africaines dans le monde. Réseaux et transferts entre diasporas et "petites sociétés" (Бухарест). Presentation: Intellectuals and the Rest: Class Division and Life Strategies among Moscow Africans
117th American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting (Сан-Хосе). Presentation: Resisting and Adapting to the Challenges of Globalization through Faith in Africa: Ugandan Orthodox Christian Old Believers’ “Conservative” Response
61st African Studies Association Annual Meeting (Атланта). Presentation: Resisting Globalization Spiritually: The Case of Orthodox Christian Old Believers in Uganda
Guest lecture at the Department of Sociology, Criminology, and Anthropology of Winthrop University (Рок-Хилл). Presentation: The Past Has Not Passed: The Role of Historic Memory in Shaping the Relations between African Americans and African Immigrants Residing in the USA
Guest lecture at Busitema University (Буситема). Presentation: Nation-building in Africa in the Time of Intensive Globalization
- 2010
ХIV съезд востоковедов России «Поворот на Восток и российское востоковедение» (Владивосток (онлайн)). Presentation: Нациестроительство на Глобальном Юге и Глобальном Севере:перспективы в эпоху постколониализма
Grants
Grants received individually or as team leader; those received as team member are not included:
Purpose: Research
Dates: 1993–1994. Grant-giving institution: The American Council of Teachers of Russian
Dates: 2003, 2006. Grant-giving institution: Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science
Date: 2005. Grant-giving institution: “Maison des Sciences de l’Homme” Foundation
Dates: 2007, 2012. Grant-giving institution: Russian Academy of Sciences
Dates: 2015–2017. Grant-giving institution: Russian Science Foundation
Dates: 2018–2020. Grant-giving institution: Russian Science Foundation
Dates: 2020–2022. Grant-giving institution: Russian Foundation for Basic Research
Purpose: Field Research
Dates: 2005, 2006–2008, 2009, 2013, 2014–2016, 2017–2019. Grant-giving institution: Russian Foundation for Humanities
Purpose: Travel for participation in academic events
Date: 2007. Grant-giving institution: Russian Foundation for Humanities
Dates: 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016. Grant-giving institution: Wenner Gren Foundation via European Association of Social Anthropologists
Editorial board membership
I am also an Editorial Board Member of Civilizational Dimension book series (Institute for African Studies Press, Moscow, Russia) since 2000, an International Editorial Advisory Board Member of Creative Horizons: New Experiments in Collaborative Imagination, Border-Crossing Transformations and Planetary Realizations book series (Studera Press, New Delhi, India) since 2007, an Advisory Board Member of The Library of World History book series (Nauka Publishing, Moscow, Russia) since 2016, an Editorial Board Member of The Role of Museums, Libraries, and Archives in Informational Support of Historical Research Series (Eterna Publishing, Moscow, Russia) since 2017, and an Editorial Board Member of Anthem Africology Series (Anthem Press, London, UK) since 2021.
Professional Associations Membership
Date of joining: June 2017. Association: Cultural Evolution Society.
Date of joining: June 2016. Association: The African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific.
Date of joining: March 2016. Association: The International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences.
Date of joining: January 2009. Association: American Anthropological Association.
Date of joining: February 2007. Association: African Studies Association.
Date of joining: February 2006. Association: International Economic History Congress.
Date of joining: June 2005. Association: Societé des Africanistes.
Date of joining: June 1997. Association: Association of Anthropologists and Ethnologists of Russia.
Date of joining: March 1996. Association: European Association of Social Anthropologists.
Academic Business Trips Abroad (Fieldwork, Scholarships, Conferences, Guest Lectures, Etc.)
1992: Ukraine
1993–1994: USA
1994: Kyrgyzstan, India
1997: Egypt
1998: Germany
1999: USA (twice)
2000: USA, Poland
2001: Nigeria
2002: Tanzania, Denmark
2003: Tanzania, Egypt, Germany, Slovenia
2004: Lebanon, Austria, Angola
2005: Tanzania, France, Lebanon, Nigeria
2006: Germany, Finland, UK, Nigeria
2007: South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania
2008: Slovenia, Benin, USA
2009: Rwanda, USA
2010: USA (twice), Zambia, Ireland
2011: Tanzania, USA, Canada
2012: Germany, Spain, France, Benin, Togo, Ghana, USA
2013: China, USA
2014: Estonia, USA
2015: USA (twice), China
2016: Croatia, Italy, USA, Australia
2017: USA (twice), Spain, Uganda
2018: Morocco, Brazil, Sweden, Romania, Uganda, USA
2019: Tanzania, Spain, Poland, Canada
2020: USA
2022: Tanzania, USA
2023: Kenya
Employment history
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:
Date: February 2018 to present. Employer: International Center of Anthropology of the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia. Position: Director.
Date: June – December 2014. Employer: Center of Fundamental Studies of the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia. Position: Principal Research Fellow.
Date: July – August 2006. Host: Max Planck Institute of History, Goettingen, Germany. Position: Visiting Scholar.
Date: November 2005 – December 2012. Employer: Institute for Innovative Education Strategies, Department of Political Anthropology and Ethnocultural Education, Moscow, Russia. Position: Leading Research Fellow.
Date: May – June 2005. Host: Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, France. Position: Visiting Scholar.
Date: July 2003. Host: Max Planck Institute of History, Goettingen, Germany. Position: Visiting Scholar.
Date: December 1993 to May 1994. Host: Program of African Studies, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA. Position: Visiting Scholar.
Date: August 1990 to present. Employer: Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia. Positions: Institute Vice-Director for Research (April 2008 to present), Chair of the Center of History and Cultural Anthropology (February – March 2008), Chair of the Department of Cultural Anthropology (January 1999 – January 2008), Senior Research Fellow (January 1996 – January 1999), Research Fellow (September 1992 - January 1996), Junior Research Fellow (August 1990 - September 1992).
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Date: February – June 2011, February 2012 – April 2012, November – December 2014. Employer: Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia. Courses (for graduate students and junior researchers): “Tradition” and “Contemporaneity” in Sub-Saharan African Cultures, Political Anthropology, Introduction to African Studies.
Date: November – December 2004. Employer: Higher Institute of Educational Sciences of Angola of the University Agostinho Neto, Luanda – Sumbe. Course: Historical Anthropology of Africa South of the Sahara.
Date: from September 1998 to present. Employer: Center of Social Anthropology of Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow, Russia. Courses: Introduction to Social (Cultural) Anthropology, History of Social (Cultural) Anthropology, Theoretical Social (Cultural) Anthropology, Political Anthropology, Social (Cultural) Anthropology of Africa, History of Africa, Pre-colonial African Cultures, Colonial African Cultures, Post-colonial African Cultures.
Date: September 1996 - June 1998, September 2001 – January 2002; April 2014 – June 2015. Employer: School of History, Political Science and Law of Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow, Russia. Courses: Political Anthropology, Anthropology of Archaic Societies, Early Forms of Political Organization, Man/Woman - Society - Authority in History, Evolution of Social Institutions.
Date: February 1990 - December 1992. Employer: Institute of Asian and African Studies of Lomonosov Moscow University, Moscow, USSR/Russia. Courses: History of Africa, Ethnography of Africa, History of Civilizations Theories.
Fieldwork
2003, 2005, 2007 - Tanzania
2006 - Nigeria
2006–2008, 2012 - Russia
2008 - Benin
2009 - Rwanda
2010 - Zambia
2013–2015, 2022 - USA
2017–2018 - Uganda
Professor Apollon B. Davidson Celebrates 95th Birthday
His colleagues extend their congratulations and birthday wishes
First in Russia Dissertation Council for Asian and African Studies Established at HSE University
Chaired by Dmitri Bondarenko, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the RAS Institute of Africa, and Director of theInternational Centre of Anthropology at the HSEFaculty of Humanities, the Dissertation Council comprises prominent Russian Orientalists and Africanists from HSE University and other leading institutions.
Socio-economic Integration of African Migrants in Russia
Isaac Olumayowa Oni successfully had his preliminary defense of his research project on 25th May, 2022 on the platform of the International Laboratory for Social Integration Research.