HSE ISSEK experts conducted a pilot study of the representation of Russian science in the media in order to understand to what extent contemporary Russian academic journals are included into or excluded from the general context of popular science communication. Summary was published in Higher Education in Russia and Beyond latest issue.
Constantine Sorokin, Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Senior Research Fellow at the International Laboratory of Decision Choice and Analysis at NRU HSE, presented his paper "Distributional comparative statics for auctions and beyond" (co-authored by Eyal Winter) on March 14, 2017.
This data book presents the results of statistical surveys characterising innovation processes in the economy of the country. It shows the dynamics of consolidated indicators, produced in accordance with modern international standards of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and Eurostat, showing the level of development of technological and non-technological innovation.
An article by Thomas Remington, ICSID Leading Research Fellow, titled "Business-government cooperation in VET: a Russian experiment with dual education" was published online in “Post-Soviet Affairs” on March 3, 2017.
On March 9 Mikhailov A.G. took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report on "Mental and methodological aspects of the genesis of Russia's economic strategy in the 21st century".
Topic: Generalization of binomial coefficients to numbers on the nodes of graphs Speaker: Anna Khmelnitskaya (ПМ-ПУ СпбГУ; University of Twente) The workshop will take place at 3A Kantemirovskaya st., room 356 (3rd floor) at 16:50.
The first seminar ‘Modern demography’ took place on the 9th of March 2017. Head of the Institute of demography at NRU HSE Anatoly G. Vishnevsky presented a paper: ‘Features of the current stage of the epidemiologic transition in Russia’,
Gulnara Abdrakhmanova, Leonid Gokhberg, and Alexander Sokolov prepared a chapter “Indicators of Information and Communication Technology” for 10-volume set of the Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology (edited by Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, Information Resources Management Association, USA). Its Fourth Edition will be released in July, 2017 and it is available for pre-order.
