
A scientific and practical discussion "Are outsiders allowed to enter? Definitions and challenges of an inclusive society" was held at the ILSIR
On March 6, 2025, the ILSIR hosted a scientific and practical discussion entitled "Are Outsiders Allowed to Enter? Definitions and Challenges of an Inclusive Society". The meeting featured speeches by invited experts from the Donor Forum and MTS. The event was attended by students, postgraduates, researchers and teachers from the National Research University Higher School of Economics and Moscow State Pedagogical University.

Egor Novgorodov spoke at the international conference "Game Design and Game Studies: The Ontology of Video Games"
On February 27-28, 2025, the international conference "Game Design and Game Studies: Ontology of Video Games" was held, organized by the School of Design and the Graduate School of Art and Design of the National Research University Higher School of Economics, at which Egor Novgorodov, a research intern at the ILSIR, spoke.
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Victoria Antonova and Arseniy Buchatsky spoke at the Samara University conference on sociology and social work with international participation
Leading SIR IL researcher Victoria Konstantinovna Antonova and SIR IL research intern Arseniy Buchatsky spoke at the 35th anniversary of Samara University's sociological faculty on Friday, November 15, 2024, at the All-Russian scientific and practical conference with international participation, "Sociology and social work: modern educational and research practices."

Life is a marathon without preparation
The "Center for Interdisciplinary Research of Human Potential" at NCMU, the MP Sociology of the Public Sphere and Digital Analytics, and the ML Social Integration Research hosted guests on November 8. The interested audience was shown the short documentary film "4:30" (directed by V. Ovchinnikov) as part of the International Film Festival about the lives of people with disabilities "Cinema without Barriers" organized by the "Perspektiva." The film touched on topics of inclusive culture of Russian society and the lives of people of the "silver age".

The preliminary defense of Md. Reza Habib’s PhD dissertation took place
On September 25, 2024, at a joint meeting of the School of Sociology and the International Laboratory for Social Integration Research of the HSE, the pre-defense of Md. Reza Habib’s PhD dissertation took place

IL SIR staff took part in the 16th conference of the European Sociological Association
On August 27 to 30, the 16th Conference of the European Sociological Association was held in Porto, Portugal, in which our Laboratory staff took part.
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More than 400 observers and practitioners took part in the IV International Scientific Conference "Interaction. Integration. Inclusion: labyrinths of meanings and horizons of possibilities"
The IV International Scientific Conference "Interaction. Integration. Inclusion: labyrinths of meanings and horizons of possibilities" has recently concluded. This year, 17 sections and a round table meeting were organized, which brought together more than 400 participants interested in the study and development of socio-cultural integration from different countries and regions of Russia.

Roman Abramov held an open lecture and seminar at the summer school on social anthropology "sbor—ka"
On July 27, 2024 Roman Abramov, professor, a leading researcher at our laboratory, gave an open lecture on the topic "Imagination about society and social order in science fiction". The lecture was organized as part of the summer school on social anthropology "sbor—ka".

The organizers of the More Stories project, ANO Evolution and Philanthropy, expressed gratitude to the IL SIR team for their assistance and support in conducting a joint study
The study was conducted as part of a joint project with the program of professionally organized individual mentoring for children and adolescents in Russia “Big Brothers Big Sisters”.

Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova and Daria Prisyazhniuk took part in the meeting of the Interdepartmental Strategic Project-Analytical Session dedicated to the development of an evidence-based approach in the social sphere
On June 27, 2024, Elena Iarskaia-Smirnova and Daria Prisyazhniuk took part in the meeting of the Interdepartmental Strategic Project and Analytical Session “Evidence-Based Social Policy: Implementation of an Evidence-Based Approach at the Federal Level and Conditions for Effective Replication of Practices”.


