On May 25, 2018, Forbes magazine published an article by Lilia Ovcharova, director of the Institute, on the front page
A subject of the inequality, being as relevant as ever in the global perspective after the 2008 crisis, conquers more and more space in both the academic and the political discussions. Even the International Monetary Fund, which traditionally focuses on the inequality as the basis of the forming of the savings to turn into the investments, analyzes in the annual report 2015 the negative influences of the inequality on the sustainable development…
On May 23, 2018, Svetlana Mareeva, director of the Center for Stratification Studies, took part in the roundtable "Social Inequality: Where Is Justice?"
Svetlana Mareeva made a presentation on public perceptions of social justice and social inequalities in Russia.
On June 22, 2018, the Institute for Social Policy held a scientific seminar on the topic “Public social protection of elderly Russians in the field of health care: instruments and beneficiaries”
The seminar heard a presentation by Elena Gorina, PhD, senior research fellow at the Centre for Studies of Income and Living Standards of the Institute.
The Institute for Social Policy of the Higher School of Economics held a meeting of its regular seminar “Migration studies”
On May 21, 2018, the regular “Migration studies” seminar organized by the Institute of Social Policy (Higher School of Economics) and the Center for Franco-Russian Studies hosted Bartolomeo Conti, EHESS, Paris, with a presentation on “Genesis, functioning, and dismantling of a French jihadist group.”
On May 16-17, 2018, Lilia Ovcharova, director of the Institute for Social Policy, took part in the first federal “Productivity 360” Forum of the priority program “Increase of the Labour Productivity and Support of the Employment”
On May 16, 2018, Lilia Ovcharova participated as a speaker in the “Social protection” section of the Forum organized by the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation and the Nizhniy Novgorod Region Government in Nizhny Novgorod.
On May 15, 2018, the Institute for Social Policy held a scientific seminar on the topic "Modern problems of preservation and use of cultural heritage: the formation of the cultural framework as a method of inclusion of heritage in modern economic reality (on the example of the Tyumen region)"
The seminar heard a presentation by Pavel Shulgin, PhD, director of the Centre for Regional Programs of Social and Cultural Development of the Institute.
Elena Selezneva talks about the inclination of elderly Russians to adopt a healthy lifestyle
On April 25, 2018, IQ.hse.ru research portal published the article by Elena Selezneva, senior research fellow about the self-contained behavior of elderly Russians.
The Institute for Social Policy of the Higher School of Economics held a meeting of its regular seminar “Migration studies”
On April 24, 2018 Ekaterina Ermakova, Institute of African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, gave a talk on "Disciplinary practices and boundaries of the public in Cairo through the eyes of a migrant" at the regular "Migration studies" seminar organized by the Institute of Social Policy at the Higher School of Economics.
On April 19, 2018, Ekaterina Demintseva, director of the Center for Qualitative Research in Social Policy, took part in the roundtable "Sociocultural adaptation of migrant children: from state strategies to effective management cases and successful regional educational practices" at the Moscow International Education Fair 2018
Participants of the roundtable formulated proposals for the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation regarding the adaptation of migrant children in Russian schools
On April 18, 2018, Lilia Ovcharova, Director of the Institute, took part in the work of the Public Council of the Russian Ministry of Labour and Social Protection
Council members discussed the support and development of the so-called “silver volunteering” – the volunteering of the elderly - in the Russian Federation and the development of the “Citizen – Government” dialogue via Internet: possibilities, mechanisms and themes of interaction with the reference population.