Evgeny Diskin
- Research Fellow: Institute for Public Administration and Governance / International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration
- Expert: International BRICS Competition Law and Policy Centre
- Evgeny Diskin has been at HSE University since 2017.
Education and Degrees
Russian Academy of Justice
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
Program of professional development Export of education: formation of the system of attraction of foreign students to universities of Russia. Challenges and best practices». January 2018.
Employment history
April 2010 - April 2013
Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, Assistant Chairman of the Commission
April 2013 - January 2014
Liberzon Law Office and Partners, Assistant Lawyer
January 2014 - June 2017
Housing and Utilities Reform Fund, Legal Advisor
October 2017 - July 2018
National Research University «Higher School of Economics», Head of Legal Support for International Projects
August 2018 - August 2023
National Research University «Higher School of Economics», Head of the Administrative Department of the International Centre for Competition Law and Policy of BRICS
September 2023 - to date
Leading researcher of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the State Institute of State Research of the Higher School of Economics
Seminar «Topical issues of improvement of technologies of public administration (in the spheres of control and supervision of state activities and digitalization of public administration)»
The Center of Technologies in Public Administration of The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) hosted a seminar «Topical issues of improvement of technologies of public administration (in the spheres of control and supervision of state activities and digitalization of public administration)».Research fellow of the International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Evgeny Diskin took part in the seminar as a discussant.
The article “Pavel Durov and a digital strategic stalemate” has been published
The Journal “Russia in global politics” No. 6 for 2024 published the article “Pavel Durov and a digital strategic stalemate” by Evgenii Diskin Research Fellow at the International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration at the HSE University.
XIII International conference “Legal issues in the Digital age”
XIII International conference “Legal issues in the Digital age” was held by the Faculty of Law of the HSE University. Research Fellow of the The HSE University International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration Evgenii Diskin took a part in it.
3rd International Scientific and Practical Conference “Digital Technologies and Law”
In Kazan there was held 3rd International Scientific and Practical Conference “Digital Technologies and Law”organized by the Research Institute of Digital Technologies and Law of the Kazan Innovation University named after V.G. Tymiryasov (Kazan, Russia). The conference, which was attended by over 1,200 participants from 26 countries, addressed a wide range of issues on digitalization and law that were addressed in 8 core sections, 8 special sessions and 6 partnership sessions. Thus, the conference is one of the most representative and large, especially considering that it takes place on the eve of the XVI BRICS summit, which will also take place in Kazan from 22 to 24 October 2024.
Webinar «Artificial intelligence vs privacy»
Webinar «Artificial intelligence vs privacy» was held in Moscow, organized by the Department of Innovative Jurisprudence of the Public Law Department of the HSE University Faculty of Law together with the Scientific center «Information and Digital Law» of the Department of Legal Informatics, Information and digital law of the Michail Lomonosov Faculty of Law. Research Fellow of the International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Evgenii Diskin took part in the discussion on the issue of personal data protection.
IX BRICS CIVIL FORUM
The IX Civil Forum of the BRIC countries was held in Moscow, organized by the Expert Council of the BRICS, operating on the basis of the HSE University. BRICS Civil Forum is a discussion and presentation platform of the civil societies of BRICS countries, as well as invited world majority countries to discuss citizens' proposals on the priorities of the BRICS agenda, and to present civic initiatives under this agenda. The Forum was attended by more than 450 guests from more than 20 countries.
A student conference “Protection of the rights of the users in the Metaverse”
HSE University hosted a student conference “Protection of the rights of the users in the Metaverse”. Research fellow of the International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration Evgeny Diskin took part in the conference as a moderator of the first section.
The International Scientific and Practical Conference "Artificial Intelligence and Law: The Experience of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Foreign Countries"
The Institute of Legislation and Legal Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan hosted the international scientific and practical conference "Artificial Intelligence and Law: The Experience of the Republic of Kazakhstan and foreign countries". Research fellow of the International Laboratory for Digital Transformation in Public Administration Evgeny Diskin took part in the conference as a speaker.
The second day of the I-st International Scientific and Practical Forum «The Law of Digital Security»
The Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation held I-st International Scientific and Practical Forum «The Law of Digital Security». The second day of the forum consisted of round table sessions attended as a speaker by the Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Evgeny Diskin.
The first day of the I-st International Scientific and Practical Forum «The Law of Digital Security»
The Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation held I-st International Scientific and Practical Forum «The Law of Digital Security». The first day of the Forum consisted of plenary sessions attended as a listener by the Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Evgeny Diskin.
The Scientific and Practical Seminar «Digital Platforms – New Environment of Interaction»
Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University, Dr. E. Diskin attended the scientific and practical seminar «Digital Platforms - New Environment of Interaction» at the Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law of the Government of the Russian Federation.
Meeting of the working group of the BRICS Civil Society Forum "Sovereign Economic and Financial Development"
The HSE University held a meeting of the working group of the BRICS Civil Forum in the format of a round table «Sovereign Economic and Financial Development» to prepare proposals for the BRICS Civil Forum, which will be held in Moscow on July 3-4, 2024. The meeting was attended by the Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Evgenii Diskin.
Round table «Goals and Values of Alter-globalism»
A round table «Goals and Values of Alter-globalism» has took place at the Kazan Innovative University named after V.G.Timiryasov (KIU), Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Dr. Evgeny Diskin has took a part.
Round table «Prospects of legislative regulation of electronic commerce and marketplaces»
HSE University held a round table «Prospects of legislative regulation of electronic commerce and marketplaces», in which he took part, which was attended by the Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University, Dr. Diskin. During the round table the actual problems of regulation of marketplaces and online trading were discussed.
Round table «Media law: tendencies and problems»
On February 7, 2024, Institute of the State and law of the Russian Academy of Sciences held a Seminar as a part of the International Scientific Conference «Bachilovskie Readings», which was attended by the Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University, Dr. Diskin.
Round table «Media law: tendencies and problems»
On February 6, 2024, Institute of the State and law of the Russian Academy of Sciences held an International Scientific Conference «Bachilovskie Readings», which was attended by the Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University, Dr. Diskin.
Round table «Media law: tendencies and problems»
On February 5, 2024, law faculty of Moscow State University held a round table « Media law: tendencies and problems », which was attended by a Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University, Dr. Diskin.
Problems of Media Law – 2023
XXXII International Scientific and Practical Conference «Problems of Media Law - 2023» was held at the Higher School of Economics. The leading researcher of Leading Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Evgeny Diskin made a report «Digital cancelation - scale and consequences for the Russian Federation».
Podcast «The Problem of Digital Cancelation of Russian Citizens»
The Russian scientific and practical law journal “Journal of Digital Technologies and Law” recorded and transmitted a podcast by the leading researcher of Leading Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University. Dr. Evgeny Diskin «The problem of digital cancelation of Russian citizens».
Round table «Media, artificial intelligence and digital sovereignty: risks and legal solutions»
Law faculty of Moscow State University held a round table «Media, Artificial Intelligence and Digital Sovereignty: Risks and Legal Solutions». Leading Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Evgeny Diskin featured a presentation “Internet platforms: censorship, sovereignty, regulation”.
The International Scientific and Practical Conference «Information Sovereignty of the Russian Federation: Problems of Legal Provision in the Conditions of Modern Challenges and Threats»
Leading Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Evgeny Diskin made a presentation on the topic «Internet Platform and Digital Sovereignty» at the Conference, which took place at the Moscow State Law University named after O.E. Kutafin (MGUA), on November 22, 2023.
III International Forum "Mass Media and Digital Technologies facing the Challenges of Information and Historical Falsification"
Leading Research Fellow of the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University Evgeny Diskin took part in the III International Forum «Mass Media and Digital Technologies before the challenges of information and historical falsification» during which a wide range of issues related to the opposition of unreliable information in the field of historical memory was discussed.
The Higher School of Economics hosted a round table discussion "Regulation of Internet Platforms - New Challenges for Russia"
Organizers were Department of Digital Law and Biolaw of the Faculty of Law of the HSE University, together with the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration of the HSE University. Leading Russian scholars and experts participated and noted a number of serious problems and unresolved issues, facing legislators and industry players.
Seminar "Actual problems of regulation of Internet platforms: Russian and foreign experience"
On October 6, 2023 the International Laboratory of Digital Transformation in Public Administration held a seminar "Actual problems of regulation of Internet platforms: Russian and Foreign experience". The Leading Research Fellow Evgeny Diskin was reporting.
Kazan Digital Week 2023
Leading Research Fellow Evgeniy Diskin made a presentation at the II International Scientific and Practical Conference «Digital Technologies and Law» at the International Forum Kazan Digital Week 2023.