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

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

Julia Scherbina took part in the international conference "Revolutionary Dostoevsky: Rethinking Radicalism"

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.

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)

On its 25^th anniversary, the Higher School of Economics (HSE) took 25^th 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. 

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.

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.

From 18 to 20 September the international conference on dependency linguistics Depling 2017 took place in Pisa (Italy).

On October 9, 2017, Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor of the Higher School of Economics Mark Urnov gave a master class.