2019

December 19  
Seminar theme:

Sociology of Individual Tragedies: Homicides and Suicides in Daily Life

Speaker:

Leonid Grigoryev, Prof., Higher School of Economics

   
December 10  
Seminar theme:

European Modernization in Russia: Expectations and Reality

Speaker:

Andrey Zaostrovtsev, Higher School of Economics St. Petersburg, Center for Modernization Studies at the European University at
St. Petersburg, ICSER Leontief Centre

   
November 12  
Seminar theme:

China in the Song Dynasty: On the Verge of Modernization

Speaker:

Sergey Vasiliev, Academic Supervisor of the Leontief Centre

   
October 16  
Seminar theme:

Institutional and Historical Foundations of the Russian “Civilization of Ressentiment”

Speaker:

Daniil Kotsyubinsky, SPbU

   
October 1  
Seminar theme:

Douglass North’s Theory of Social Orders: Issues of Concern

Speaker:

Sergey Vasiliev, Dr. Sc. (Econ.), Prof., Academic Supervisor of HSE
St. Petersburg, Academic Supervisor of the Leontief Centre

   
September 26  
Seminar theme:

Which Firms Are State-Supported? Analysis of Changes after the Russian Financial Crisis in 2014-2015

Speaker:

Andrey Yakovlev, Director of the Institute of Industrial and Market Analysis at Higher School of Economics, President of Association of Russian Economic Think-Tanks (ARETT)

   
September 17  
Seminar theme:

Money of the Future: Pros and Cons

Speaker:

Alexander Yakovlev, Cand. Sc. (Econ.), Associate Professor at Economic Theory Department, Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University “LETI”

   
June 25  
Seminar theme:

Liberals versus Democrats: Ideological Trajectories of the Post-Soviet Transformation in Russia

Speaker:

Vladimir Gelman, Prof., European University at St. Petersburg, University of Helsinki

   
June 18  
Seminar theme:

Universal Basic Income: Pros and Cons

Speaker:

Andrey Zaostrovtsev, Higher School of Economics St. Petersburg, Center for Modernization Studies at the European University at
St. Petersburg, ICSER Leontief Centre

   
April 19  
Seminar theme:

Strategic Options for Development of St. Petersburg

Speaker:

Grigory Tomchin, President, Legislative Initiatives Support Fund

   
March 19  
Seminar theme:

The Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Commerce

Speakers:

Andrey Zaostrovtsev, Higher School of Economics St. Petersburg, Center for Modernization Studies at the European University at
St. Petersburg, ICSER Leontief Centre

Danila Raskov, Saint Petersburg State University

Oxana Yakimenko, Saint Petersburg State University, School of Conference Interpreting & Translation at Herzen University, Higher School of Economics, Union of Translators of Russia

   
March 5  
Seminar theme:

Ayn Rand: The Philosophy of a Free Economy

Speaker:

Andrey Zaostrovtsev, Professor at HSE University St. Petersburg, Researcher at the Center for Modernization Studies, European University at St. Petersburg, Senior Researcher at ICSER Leontief Centre

   
February 26  
Seminar theme:

Economic Thought in Retrospect: from Ancient Greece to the Present

Speaker:

Pavel Usanov, Associate Professor at RANEPA, Researcher at the Center for Modernization Studies, European University at St. Petersburg, Director of Hayek Institute (St. Petersburg)

   
January 29  
Seminar theme:

Russia’s “Specific Path”: from Dostoevsky to Konchalovsky

Speaker:

Dmitry Travin, Professor at the Department of Economics, Head of the Center for Modernization Studies at the European University at
St. Petersburg

   
   
   
 

 

 

 

 

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XXI Annual Strategic Planning Leaders Forum of the Regions and Cities of Russia