HSE Expert Institute International Laboratory of Socio-Cultural Research was founded in 2011 on the basis of the Research and Teaching Laboratory of Socio-Psychological Research which started work in 2006. In 2019, it was transformed into the Centre for Sociocultural Research
Center's Academic Director is Nadezhda Lebedeva, Doctor of Psychology, Tenured Professor of the National Research University Higher School of Economics, acknowledged scholar in ethnic and cross-cultural psychology, author of over 20 books and 200 research articles.
The Head of the Center is Alexander Tatarko, Doctor of Psychology, Professor at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, a leading scientist in the field of social and economic psychology, the author of more than 15 books and 100 scientific articles.
Raising the value of research studies in psychological science by increasing the credibility of research reports: the transparent Psi project
The second issue of 2023 of the Royal Society Open Science published an article by Dmitry Dubrov and co-authors, "Raising the value of research studies in psychological science by increasing the credibility of research reports: the transparent Psi project".
On the Relationship Between Valence and Arousal in Samples Across the Globe
An article by N.M. Lebedeva and E.V. Bushina and co-authors, "On the Relationship between Valence and Arousal in Samples Around the World," was published in the journal Emotion.
Face Concerns in Intra- and Intercultural Business Communication
In the Journal of Intercultural Communication Research published a new article by CSCR staff N.M. Lebedeva, M.A. Bultseva, and E.D. Vasilyeva "Face Concerns in Intra- and Intercultural Business Communication.
Holiday excess mortality as a behavioral problem
On March 9, 2023, at a regular seminar of the Center for Sociocultural Research at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Alexander Nemtsov, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Leading Researcher of the Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Education, made a report on the topic: "Excessive mortality on holidays as a behavioral problem"
As part of the implementation of performance indicators for the project "Mirror Laboratories", a business trip of members of the working group of the staff of the Center for Sociocultural Research took place
As part of the implementation of performance indicators for the Mirror Laboratories project, from February 19, 2023 to February 23, 2023, a business trip of members of the working group of the staff of the Center for Sociocultural Research (Chief Researcher, Doctor of Psychology, Galyapina V.N. and leading researcher, Ph.D. Bushina E.V.) took place in Krasnodar.
Special issue "Socio-Psychological Consequences of Accelerated Digitalization in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic," prepared by the staff of the CSCR, was released
The first issue of 2023 included a special issue of "Psychology. Journal of the Higher School of Economics" dedicated to the consequences of digitalization while COVID-19. Articles by CSCR staff N.Tatarko, M.Efremova, D.Dubrov, M.Bultseva, E.Bushina, A.Mironova, G.Rodionov, E.Maklasova, Z.Lepshokova, V.Galyapina based on the results of research conducted within the framework of the Russian Science Foundation project "The Impact of Digitalization on the Social Capital and Values of Russian Society" were published in this issue.
The project was supported by Vladimir Potanin's Charitable Foundation
The project of our colleagues Maria Bultseva and Ekaterina Vasilyeva was supported by Vladimir Potanin's Charitable Foundation.
Winter School 2023
The Applied Social Psychology master's program day was held as part of the Winter School for Psychology on February 13, 2023.
Award ceremony for Student Research Paper Competition 2022
An award ceremony for the winners and laureates of the Student Research Paper Competition 2022 was held at the HSE Center of Cultures on February 1.
The first part of the program "Conversations with Scientists" for RT Arabic is out
N.Lebedeva (Doctor of Psychology, Research Director of the Center for Sociocultural Research) was interviewed as part of the "Conversations with Scientists" series for the Arabic channel "Russia Today".
Alcoholism of local residents in the perception of young people in the Pskov region: stigmatization, place identity and migration attitudes
On January 11 Julia Belova (PhD in Sociology, Leading Research Fellow, Institute of Applied Political Research, Laboratory for Political Research, National Research University Higher School of Economics) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report "Alcoholism of local residents in the perception of young people in the Pskov region: stigmatization, place identity and migration attitudes".
Representations of patriotism and national identity of Russian student youth in various socio-historical contexts
On December 20 Nadezhda Murashchenkova (Ph.D. in Psychology, Research Fellow, Center for Sociocultural Research, HSE University) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report "Representations of patriotism and national identity of Russian student youth in various socio-historical contexts".
Social perceptions of success among modern Muslims
On December 24 Valeria Shorokhova (PhD in Psychology, Associate Professor, Department of Ethnopsychology and Psychological Problems of Multicultural Education, MSUPE) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report "Social perceptions of success among modern Muslims".
Adolescent attacks on schools: a disease or a social phenomenon?
On November 24 Elena Dozortseva (Doctor of Psychology, Professor, Head of the Department of Legal Psychology, Moscow State Pedagogical University, Head of the Laboratory of Child and Adolescence Psychology, Serbsky Scientific Center for Social and Forensic Psychiatry) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report "Adolescent attacks on schools: a disease or a social phenomenon?".