Danil Fedorovykh
- Deputy Vice Rector
- Head: Office for the Development of Intellectual Competitions
- Chief Expert: Faculty of Economic Sciences / Project Laboratory for Development of Intellectual Competitions in Economics
- Visiting Lecturer: Graduate School of Business / Department of Strategic and International Management
- Visiting Lecturer: HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management
- Danil Fedorovykh has been at HSE University since 2009.
Education
HSE University
HSE University
HSE University, Economics
In short
Danil Fedorovykh (Данил Фёдоровых) is a Deputy Vice Rector of HSE University. His research interests include game theory, industrial organisation, and economics of informal markets. During his work in HSE, Danil won an “HSE Best Teacher” award seven times.
Danil puts substantial efforts towards stimulating interest in economics among high schoolers and undergraduates. He is a co-founder of ILoveEconomics.ru, a website for Russian students who just started to learn economics, and is also a member of organising committees of many contests in economic problem-solving (Olympiads) and summer schools (including Summer Economic School “I Love Economics”) for high school students. In 2014, Danil received New Economic School Alumni and Friends award for the promotion of economics among young generations.
At HSE, Danil is a promoter of LaTeX – a professional desktop publishing system for scholars. The course on LaTeX that he has taught for several years helped hundreds of students, researchers, and lecturers to learn how to make publications and presentation slides in a highly professional manner. In 2014, “Introduction to LaTeX” became one of the first Russian-language courses at Coursera.org and for a long time has been the only massive open online course (MOOC) in LaTeX in the world.
While working in HSE, Danil has participated in academic and professional conferences, served as a guest lecturer, organised olympiads and summer schools in dozens of countries all over the world.
Since 2018, Danil is the President of the Executive Board of International Economics Olympiad (IEO).
Email: dfed@hse.ru
Responsibilities
- Developing HSE University’s strategy and policy in terms of talent attraction through the system of olympiads and competitions for school and university students
- Determining the membership of olympiads and competitions for school and university students organised by HSE University
- Determining the membership of olympiads and competitions for school and university students in which HSE University and its staff take part as partners, co-organisers, jury members or organising committees
- Engaging in interaction between HSE and the Russian Council of School Student Olympiads
- Coordinating HSE University’s activities in cooperation with federal, regional and foreign talent concentration platforms
- Coordinating interaction between HSE University and the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation in terms of organising and conducting the All-Russian Olympiad of School Students
- Representing HSE University in the subject-methodological commission of the All-Russian Olympiad of School Students in Economics
- Coordinating the organisation of the International Economics Olympiad
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
- Russian Summer School on Institutional Analysis (June—July 2014, Best Presentation Award)
- Staff Training Program (Corvinus University of Budapest, May 2018)
- RES Nuffield Foundation Workshop: Teaching and Learning with CORE (University of Bristol, June 2018)
Awards and Accomplishments
Best Teacher — 2022–2024, 2020, 2018, 2012–2016
Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "New Lecturers" (2012–2013)