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Discussions at the “Foresight and STI Policy” conference the HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge is hosting for the sixth year in a row, highlight the changes in approaches to studying the current state and expected development trends in the S&T sphere. Major trends of Russian and international Foresight studies include deep integration of their results into science, technology and innovation (STI) policies at all levels, growing number (and complexity) of analytical techniques, and involvement of new actors.

Members of our Laboratory presented their research in the international conference “Trajectories in education and careers”

Ram Frost is from Department of Psychology, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel​

The conference was held in  London, UK, August 17-20, 2016

On July 18-19 a conference “Mathematical logic, algebra and computation" was held in Moscow. It was organized by the Steklov Mathematical Institute of Russian Academy of Science. The conference was dedicated to the 85th anniversary of academician S. I. Adian.

Marina Zavertiaeva presented preliminary results of her joint project with Felix Lopez-Iturriaga on the international conference “Networks in the Global World 2016” that was organized by Saint-Petersburg State University from 1 to 3 June, 2016. 

Science towns are becoming serious players in the national strategic planning system. The federal law “On the Science Town Status” becomes valid in the next year, obliging the local authorities to design long-term socio-economic development strategies. Science towns’ mayors, members of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science, and experts from the Higher School of Economics discussed practical aspects of meeting the law’s requirements at a conference hosted by HSE on 5 July.

Science towns are becoming serious players in the national strategic planning system. The federal law “On the Science Town Status” becomes valid in the next year, obliging the local authorities to design long-term socio-economic development strategies. Science towns’ mayors, members of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science, and experts from the Higher School of Economics discussed practical aspects of meeting the law’s requirements at a conference hosted by HSE on 5 July.

The festival Geek Picnic took place in Moscow in June 18 and 19.

On June 9-13 Computer Science Symposium in Russia (CSR) 2016 was held in St. Petersburg.