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Second cycle of the online course on the East Caucasian languages

Second cycle of the online course on the East Caucasian languages
Linguistic Convergence Laboratory will organize a free online course on the East Caucasian (alias Nakh-Daghestanian) language family. The course consists of 9 lectures and will cover a variety of topics. Lecturers include experts from other institutes and members of the laboratory. The course will start on November 3 with a lecture by Yuri Koryakov and Samira Verhees: "Linguistic geography of East Caucasian languages".

Professor Boris Kashnikov on ICRC Senior Workshop on International Rules Governing Military Operations

Senior Workshop on International Rules governing Military Operations // 2014
Professor Boris Kashnikov, member of the board of directors of the European Society for Military ethics, has given a talk at 14th ICRC Senior Workshop on International Rules Governing Military Operations (SWIRMO), attended by some 250 senior military officers from around the world.

Second Module: What's Changing at HSE University

Second Module: What's Changing at HSE University
How studies will be arranged from October 25 to December 30.

‘Our Students Were Lucky to Talk to Top Experts’

Christian manuscript, Ethiopia, 13th–14th century
University of Hamburg professors Denis Nosnitsin and Magdalena Krzyzanowska delivered a series of online lectures dedicated to the study of Ethiopian manuscripts. The course, which was developed for first-year students of the Institute for Oriental and Classical Studies, was held as part of the Digital Professors project. In an interview with the HSE news service, the professors talked about their research, teaching approaches, and impressions of lectures.

‘Students Should Read Dostoevsky or Tolstoy Because They Help Readers See beyond the Noise of Our Present’

‘Students Should Read Dostoevsky or Tolstoy Because They Help Readers See beyond the Noise of Our Present’
On September 23, the HSE School of Philological Studies launched the third season of its international academic workshop on ‘The 19th-Century Russian Novel: Corpus, Poetics, Social Imaginary’. We talked to Alexey Vdovin, Associate Professor at the School of Philological Studies, about the workshop’s plans and international cooperation, as well as to Ani Kokobobo, Chair of the Department of Slavic and Eurasian Languages and Literatures at the University of Kansas, who opened this year’s workshop with her report ‘Strange Bedfellows – Leo Tolstoy and Andrea Dworkin’.

HSE University Center for Language and Brain Becomes World Leader in Just 10 Years

HSE University Center for Language and Brain Becomes World Leader in Just 10 Years
How can a small Russian research group become a world-famous scientific centre in less than a decade? A special edition of the Frontiers in Psychologyjournal devoted to increasing public awareness of neuroscience features an article about the HSE University Center for Language and Brain, including the successes and challenges of its early years.

‘The Past Is Never Dead. It's Not Even Past’

Red Square, May 1, 1970
This summer, the HSE Centre for the History and Sociology of World War II and Its Consequences was reorganized to become the HSE Institute for Advanced Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies. Oleg Budnitskii, Doctor of Historical Sciences, head of the Centre and director of the Institute, talked to the HSE News Service about the new division.

HSE’s Best Teachers of 2021 Announced

HSE’s Best Teachers of 2021 Announced
The award recognized 599 staff members as top teachers

Olga Dragoy gave an interview to the HSE YouTube channel

Olga Dragoy gave an interview to the HSE YouTube channel
Olga Dragoy, Chief Researcher and Director of the HSE Center for Language and Brain, spoke in a popular way about how linguists can help in clinical practice.

"Formal Philosophy 2021" Plenary Session Videos are Published

"Formal Philosophy 2021" Plenary Session Videos are Published
Videos of talks by Pavel Naumov, Itala M. Loffredo D’Ottaviano and Natasha Alechina are available!