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Two Additional HSE – Moscow Programmes Receive International ZEvA Accreditation

Two Additional HSE – Moscow Programmes Receive International ZEvA Accreditation
The Central Agency for Evaluation and Accreditation (ZEvA) determined that the HSE Bachelor’s programme in ‘Sociology’ and the HSE Master’s programme in ‘Comparative Social Research’ meet international educational quality standards. Both programmes have been accredited unconditionally for six years.

Weeping Men

Weeping Men
Why misandry flourishes in Russian society

HSE’s Best Teachers of 2020 Announced

HSE’s Best Teachers of 2020 Announced
The final list represents the choices of HSE students, graduates, as well as the results of the Student Research Paper Competition.

Emotional Must-haves

A mosaic depicting theatrical masks, 2nd century B.C.
Which feelings people consider most important today

Life, Teaching, and Scholarship in Quarantine

Life, Teaching, and Scholarship in Quarantine
Arnab Roy Chowdhury, Assistant Professor at the School of Sociology, reflects on changes in life and teaching due to lockdown.

Popularizing the Humanities vs. the Natural Sciences

Popularizing the Humanities vs. the Natural Sciences
Hearing about research advances in medicine, biology, or physics in public discourse is a common occurrence. However, the question of whether scholarly activity in the social sciences and the humanities should be popularized has always been left unanswered. What are the features of communication between humanities and society and the media? Are different fields of knowledge popularized differently? Physicists, linguists, sociologists, science communicators, and journalists discussed this question on the eve of the Day of Russian Science at the Total Dictation Conference in Moscow.

‘To Be One of the Top Three Nominees Alongside Two Amazing Scholars Was Already Unexpected’

‘To Be One of the Top Three Nominees Alongside Two Amazing Scholars Was Already Unexpected’
At the 2019 Golden HSE Award Ceremony, which coincided with HSE’s 27th anniversary, Aigul Mavletova, an HSE alumna and Associate Professor of the Faculty of Social Sciences, was awarded the Golden Citation Award. HSE News Service spoke with the recipient of the ‘award within an award’ about why research is more interesting than business.

The Turnstile Tango

Videography of turnstiles
How the ‘turnstile era’ influenced the physicality of Muscovites

Expecting to Be Cheated

Expecting to Be Cheated
Who Russian consumers are wary of, and why

Advice from Above

Advice from Above
Sociologists have assessed the impact that priests have on how their parishioners vote