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Circle of Light Festival: Projection Mapping and Fireworks
The Circle of Light festival has become one of Moscow’s most popular September events over recent years. Several venues will be presenting spectacular light shows from September 20th to 24th.
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HSE University’s New Gains in Global Rankings: THE WUR Completes the 2019 Global Rankings Spree
THE WUR, Times Higher Education World University Rankings, has compiled its 2019 global rankings. HSE University performed positively, moving up to the 251-300 cohort, and taking third place among Russian universities following MSU and MIPT.
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Grigory Chernov took part in the BEHAVESchool19 held in Brescia, Italy, on September 2-11
Research Assistant of the International Laboratory for Experimental and Behavioural Economics Grigory Chernov took participance at the Summer School BEHAVESchool19, which was dedicated to agent-based modeling
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HSE’s Annual Student Research Paper Competition Now Open
HSE’s annual student research paper competition has begun accepting applications for the 2019 cycle. The competition is open not only to students of HSE University but to students of any university, both in Russia and abroad. You can submit research papers in Russian or in English. The application deadline is October 15.
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Forty HSE Doctoral Students Win Russian Foundation for Basic Research Competition
The Russian Foundation for Basic Research announced the results of the first project competition for doctoral students studying in Russian universities and research organizations. Among the winners are forty doctoral students from HSE University, whose projects will receive support over the next two years.
FES International Research Seminar
Starting from the 2016-2017 academic year Faculty of Economic Sciences has launched a new international seminar series. The series host many established scholars as well as young promising economists from various respectable universities worldwide.
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You don’t need to speak Russian if you play an instrument
Michelle Daniel, UTexas graduate student and summer intern at the Faculty of Economic Sciences, speaks about her experience of interaction with Russian experimental jazz musicians in Moscow. In her article for Russia Beyond the Headlines, she claims that "Russia is the first country she visited where performing music with the people has allowed them to have entire conversations with barely a word exchanged"
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Congratulations to Arseny Stolyarov on admission to the PhD program in Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison!
LSS congratulates Arseny Stolyarov on starting his PhD program in Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison!