In March 2020, Ekaterina Demintseva, director of the Centre for Qualitative Social Policy Research, Institute for Social Policy, and associate professor at the School of Cultural Studies at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, worked at the Emile Durkheim Center at University of Bordeaux
She taught a course on Sociology of migration and collaborated with her French colleagues on a project on migrant children in schools.
How Other Countries All Over the World are Coping with the Coronavirus Pandemic: a Review by the Institute for Social Policy
The Institute of Social Policy experts prepared an overview of international practices for supporting the economy and population while fighting against the coronavirus pandemic in different countries of the world.
Online Academic Workshops Active Ageing Policy and Pension Reforms: Russian and International Experience has Passed to Online Format and Discussed Social Service in Crisis
On April 23, 2020 the Institute for Social Policy at HSE University held its 11th academic workshop devoted to Reverse Mortages within Social Service System in Crisis. This workshop being part of the series of events on Active Ageing Policy and Pension Reforms: Russian and International Experience was organized with the support of the Russian National Association of social service providers (NASO).
On April 16, 2020 an on-line session held of the regular seminar "Migration studies"organized by the Higher School of Economics Institute of Social Policy
Mark Simon (MSSES, RANEPA) Navruz at VDNKh: immigrants from Central Asia in the cultural infrastructure of Moscow
Svetlana Mareeva and Vasiliy Anikin speak at the research seminar of the International Laboratory for Social Integration Research
On April 16, 2020, Svetlana Mareeva and Vasiliy Anikin took part as the discussants at research seminar of the International Laboratory for Social Integration research.
Online Academic Workshop Assessing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Russian Labor Market and Extra-budgetary Funds
On April 14, 2020, the Institute for Social Policy hold the online Academic Workshop Assessing the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Russian Labor Market and Extra-budgetary Funds.
About 5 million employees of small and medium-sized enterprises may lose half of their income due to quarantine, estimates Lilia Ovcharova, Director of the Institute for Social Policy
In general, about 25% of the Russian economy, i.e. a quarter of all employed people, falls under the full closure in April, estimates Lilia Ovcharova, Director of the Institute for Social Policy at the Higher School of Economics.
Svetlana Mareeva speaks about Russians' attitude towards inequality
The Internet newspaper Realnoye Vremya (Real Time) speaks on this topic to Svetlana Mareeva, Director of the Center for Stratification Studies at the Institute for Social Policy
Natalia Zubarevich provides comments to Kommersant newspapers
Natalia Zubarevich, Chief Research Fellow at the Institute of Social Policy at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, believes that the federal center has decided to relieve regional leaders of responsibility for decision-making, but the governors have been unable to accept it.
The first discussion paper produced by the Institute for Social Policy and devoted to COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Social Security Institution has generated genuine interest in federal, regional and foreign media
The first discussion paper published on April 1st 2020, by the Institute of Social Policy at the National Research University Higher School of Economics COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Social Security Institution caused genuine interest in central, regional and foreign media: more than 150 publications in Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Moldova, and Tajikistan.