
Identity and folk culture: dependence / confrontation / indifference
On December 6, 2022, a roundtable "Identity and folk culture: dependence / confrontation / indifference" was held, to which experts from different fields were invited so that they could identify a view of identity specific to their professional field and thereby enrich general ideas about the processes of identification in culture.
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Accessibility of cultural institutions: the experience of Moscow museums
Nikita Bolshakov took part in the business program of the Fifth anniversary Youth Forum "Heritage".

Evaluation of the results and social effects of inclusive projects
On the eve of the International Disability Day, 1st of December 2022, Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova has conducted a public talk on social effects of inclusive projects at the Russian State Library for Young Adults.

Approaching "tomorrow"
Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova, Head of the ILSIR HSE, research fellows and other colleagues of HSE share their impressions about participating in the international film festival "Cinema Without Barriers".

Anti-corruption discourses of civil society actors in Russia in a context of legitimacy deficit
Francesca Chiarvesio successfully passed the preliminary defense of her research project on 27th May, 2022 in a joint event hosted by the International Laboratory for Social Integration Research and the Department of Sociology of HSE University.

Socio-economic Integration of African Migrants in Russia
Isaac Olumayowa Oni successfully had his preliminary defense of his research project on 25th May, 2022 on the platform of the International Laboratory for Social Integration Research.

Demographic and family policies in three post-communist countries
A seminar dedicated to demographic and family policy in three post-communist countries was held at the International Laboratory for Social Integration Research on May 23, 2022.

Children and Youth in Post-socialist Countries
A workshop dedicated to the inclusion of children and youth in post-socialist countries was held at the Research-Educational Group «Inclusive Society: Comparative Analysis of Structural Conditions and Insiders' Opinions in Russia and Post-socialist Countries» аnd International Laboratory for Social Integration Research on May 3, 2022. It discussed a draft of a research article being prepared for a special issue of the journal «Children and Youth Services Review».

Places of power for deaf youth in Moscow
On February 29, the Museum of Moscow hosted a lesson in the Deaf Teens laboratory of the Kaskad project school. The lesson was dedicated to the researches and was conducted by Nikita Bolshakov, IL SIR senior researcher.

"‘While leaving, I'm still waiting at the door, because I'm worried’. Vibrating Boundaries in the Relations between Social Workers and Clients in Caring Practices"
On April 15, 2022, Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova took part at the conference "An anxious society and the (im)possibilities of solidarity", organized by the Sociological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the St. Petersburg Association of Sociologists SPAS, panel "Feelings, emotions and boundaries: a psychotherapeutic turn in modern Russia" with a report on the topic "'While leaving, I'm still waiting at the door, because I'm worried’. Vibrating Boundaries in the Relations between Social Workers and Clients in Caring Practices" together with Valentina Yarskaya-Smirnova.


