Tag "International Laboratory for Social Integration Research"

From October 17-19, 2025, the 3rd Interdisciplinary Conference   "Studying the Deaf Community – 2025: On the Periphery of Attention"  was held at the GES-2 Community Center. It was organized with the participation of the International Laboratory for Social Integration Research. Speakers from 20 countries participating, presenting over 90 papers on the culture, languages, and experiences of the deaf community. The RDC-2025 laboratory team also presented four studies prepared over the past year. These studies focused on the social structure of deaf society, the formation of deaf identity in bilingual education based on the archives of a Moscow gymnasium, sign singing in deaf culture and its perception by deaf and hard of hearing people, and clubs as a center for the development of deaf culture.

The GES-2 Community Center, together with the International Laboratory for Social Integration Studies at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, announces the start of accepting applications for the Third Annual Interdisciplinary Conference “Exploring the Deaf Community”. The event will take place from October 17 to 19, 2025, and will focus on the diversity of life experiences of the deaf community, including understudied groups such as deaf-blind people, late-onset deafened people, hearing parents of deaf children, and others.

On April 12, 2023, within the framework of the XXIV Yasin (April) International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development, a session "Sociocultural Potential of Museums: Identity and Local Solidarity" was held (Moderator: N. Bolshakov (ILSIR, HSE University).