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Coming from Lebanon but with personal ties to Russia, Hisham Haydar will be starting the second year of the Master’s in Economics: Research Programme this September. The strength of HSE University’s standing in international rankings led Hisham to choose HSE in Moscow for his advanced training in economics. In the hope that other international students will be motivated to apply to HSE, he recently shared his perspective on everything from the application process to the workload to life in Moscow.

On a Monday evening at a stylish jazz club in Moscow, there was a Russian-American music collaboration, a rare scene amid tensions between the two countries. The sole U.S. performer at this July 8 jazz concert was Michelle Daniel, an intern at the International Office, the HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences. She is staying in Moscow for almost three months, with the ambitious goal of helping to improve Russian-American relations.

Muddassar Malik, who is pursuing a Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) in Economics and Business Administration at the University of Turku, Finland, will finish his Doctoral Research Traineeship at the HSE School of Finance in August 2019. HSE News Service spoke with Muddassar about his experiences in Moscow so far.

In 2019, Faculty of Economics Sciences hired four assistant professors holding PhD under international recruitment procedure.

Students and scholars of the University of Edinburgh School of Economics visited the Higher School of Economics and learned about the teaching and research in economics at the HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences

Kerlyns Martínez, a Ph.D. Student in Mathematics from the Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile talks about her research stay with the Laboratory of Stochastic Analysis and its Applications in the Faculty of Economic Sciences at HSE University Moscow

One of the oldest, public sea-grant and space-grant  US colleges, College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, will be cooperating with HSE in study abroad opportunities

Elena Senatorova, associate professor at the HSE School of Finance, took part in the Workshop “Sustainable Development and Corporate Reporting: Current Issues”, at the Faculty of Business and Law, University of Portsmouth (Portsmouth, UK), June 18-20, 2019.

The next speaker at the FES International Research Seminar Series was Associate Professor Quoc-Anh Do, Sciences Po (Institute of Political Studies).

A weather vane in the shape of a big-beaked bird has appeared near the HSE building on Myasnitskaya Street in Moscow. The Crow’s ceremonial unveiling coincided with the 85^th birthday of HSE Academic Supervisor Evgeny Yasin, who initiated it as our university’s mascot.