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Ilya Guryanov participated in a conference in Leuven

Ilya Guryanov participated in a conference in Leuven
Research Assistant of IGITI Ilya Guryanov participated in a conference "I Think, Therefore I Teach: Evolutions in Early Modern Education", held in University of Leuven, Belgium, on October 26-27. He presented a talk "Philosophizing Physicians Between Christian Wolff’s Philosophy and Rhetoric: the Case of 'Abhandlung von der Schönheit des menschlichen Körpers' (1746) by E.A. Nicolai".

Translation Studies Expert Speaks at School of Philology

On September 26 and 27, the HSE School of Philology hosted Professor Brian Baer of Kent University (Ohio, USA) for a lecture entitled ‘The Translator’s Biography in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia: Art, Politics, Identity’, followed by a workshop on ‘Teaching Translation Studies’. Following his lecture and workshop, Professor Baer spoke with the HSE News Service about his career as a translator, the role of the translator in society and his recommendations for international readers looking for exposure to Russian literature.

Our lab member at the V International Luria Memorial Congress

Our lab member Nikita Zmanovsky at the V International Luria Memorial Congress

Professor B.L. Khavkin's Report in the Framework of the Seminar "West and East: Universalism of Culture"

On October 27, 2017 Doctor of historical sciences, professor of RSHU Boris Khavkin made the report "German anti-Hitler resistance between East and West" 

Speech by Julia Scherbina at a conference at University College London

Speech by Julia Scherbina at a conference at University College London
Julia Scherbina took part in the international conference "Revolutionary Dostoevsky: Rethinking Radicalism"

The magazine "Forum of the Contemporary East European History and Culture" Published Materials of the Conference "Russia a Hundred Years after the Revolution of 1917: Causes and Consequences"

In early October a compilation of the materials of the international scientific conference "Russia a Hundred Years after the Revolution of 1917: Causes and Consequences" was published.

Frode Alfson Bjørdal: "All Properties are Divine or God exists"

Frode Alfson Bjørdal: "All Properties are Divine or God exists"
On October 16th Frode Alfson Bjørdal (professor emeritus at The University of Oslo) presented a talk "All Properties are Divine or God exists" at the joint meeting of Logico-philosophical club and Formal philosophy group (HSE)

HSE Moves up 10 Positions in QEECA Ranking

HSE Moves up 10 Positions in QEECA Ranking
On its 25th anniversary, the Higher School of Economics (HSE) took 25th place in the QS EECA (Emerging Europe & Central Asia) Ranking, thus improving its result by 10 positions as compared with last year. This ranking includes 300 positions and takes into account higher education institutions in transitional European and Central Asian countries. 

Speech of prof. A.A. Kara-Murza and prof. O.A. Zhukova at the All-Russian Scientific Conference with International Participation - IX Muromsky Readings

Speech of prof. A.A. Kara-Murza and prof. O.A. Zhukova at the All-Russian Scientific Conference with International Participation - IX Muromsky Readings
On October 12-14, 2017 All-Russian scientific conference  - IX Muromsky Readings "Liberals and the Revolution"  - with international participation organized by Turgenev Oryol State University took place.

Expert on Soviet Economic and Demographic History Speaks at HSE

On October 10, Stephen Wheatcroft, Professor of the School of Historical Studies at the University of Melbourne delivered a lecture on ‘The importance of the grain problem in the Russian Revolution and for the next 40 years of Soviet Economics' at HSE Moscow as part of a long and busy schedule. A participant at previous April Conferences at HSE, Professor Wheatcroft is one of the world’s foremost experts on Soviet social, economic and demographic history, as well as famine and food supply problems in modern world history.