The conference ECPA-14t - is the 14th European Conference on Psychological Assessmenthat, which took place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 5th till 8th June
Research & Expertise
Yulia Ivanova and Pavel Sokolov, Leading Research Fellows at the HSE Poletayev Institute for Theoretical and Historical Studies in the Humanities, conducted three seminars for the students of the University of Cologne’s Slavic Department on June 27 and 28. The aim of the HSE researchers was to inform students about the relations between Rus and Italy during the Middle Ages and the early Modern period, as well as shed light on some facts of how Italian culture was perceived in Russia from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
The International Linguistic Convergence laboratory organized a grant competition for creating spoken language corpora. The submission of applications ended on June 25. The organizer of the event and the head of the laboratory Nina Dobrushina talks about the goals of the competition and why recording spoken language is important.
![Analysing History through Ego-documents Analysing History through Ego-documents](/data/2017/06/16/1170400291/3IMG_8940.jpg)
![M.S. Kiseleva’s Presentation within the framework of the project "Anatomy of Philosophy: the Way Text Works" of the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences and F.M. Dostoevsky Library M.S. Kiseleva’s Presentation within the framework of the project "Anatomy of Philosophy: the Way Text Works" of the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences and F.M. Dostoevsky Library](/data/2017/06/19/1170445405/12-МС Киселева.jpg)
!["A «Memory Revolution»: Soviet History through the Lens of Personal Documents": conference program "A «Memory Revolution»: Soviet History through the Lens of Personal Documents": conference program](/data/2017/06/01/1171968090/3IMG_8940.jpg)
On May 31, Valerie Kivelson, Professor of History at the University of Michigan, will be delivering a seminar entitled ‘Visualizing Empire: Muscovite Images of Race’. Professor Kivelson is an expert in Medieval and early modern Russia, history of cartography, history of witchcraft, religion, and political culture, among other topics. She is the author of 'Desperate Magic: The Moral Economy of Witchcraft in Seventeenth Century Russia' and a guest editor of 'Witchcraft Casebook: Magic in Russia, Poland and Ukraine. 15-21st Centuries'.
On May 23, Ellen Rutten, Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies at the University of Amsterdam, delivered a lecture at HSE on her new book, ‘Sincerity after Communism’. An expert on Slavonic literature and culture, Professor Rutten is involved in numerous projects, including the Digital Emotions group, Sublime Imperfections, and ‘Russian Literature’, a journal where she serves as editor-in-chief.
![Workshop of Tatiana Shchedrina Workshop of Tatiana Shchedrina](/data/2017/05/24/1172064148/6Коллажи1.jpg)