Открыт сбор заявок на конкурс для назначения специальных стипендий для аспирантов НИУ ВШЭ (за исключением АШ по экономике) и именной стипендии Е.Т. Гайдара аспирантам АШ по экономике (2024 год).

Doctoral Students Need the Support of Not Only Their Academic Supervisor, but Also of Other Faculty Staff

To successfully defend a doctoral dissertation, PhD candidates need not only the support of their academic supervisor and close friends and relatives, but also system-wide assistance from the university department or faculty where they study. However, HSE University researchers have found that such support can take different forms and that each has a different effect on how confident a student feels in their ability to successfully defend their dissertation. The results of their study were published in the journal Higher Education Quarterly.

June 06, 2022

‘I Want to See Studies Emanating from Africa Contributing Substantially to Cognitive Science’

Abdul-Raheem Mohammed from Ghana has recently defended a PhD dissertation in cognitive psychology at HSE University via remote procedure. Abdul-Raheem and his academic supervisor, Dmitry Lyusin, talked to the HSE News Service about their cooperation, the advantages and complications of remote PhD defence at HSE University, and the prospects of cognitive science in African countries.

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May 24, 2022

Russian IT Freelancers Face Gender Discrimination

Olga Vilkova, a PhD student of the HSE University's Faculty of Social Sciences, has proved that IT engineers face inequality and discrimination on the Russian online freelance market—websites offering jobs for self-employed people. The researcher analyzed the data on professional success of 54,000 IT engineers registered on the major Russian freelancing platform FL.ru. The research is published in the Monitoring of Public Opinion: Economic and Social Changes Journal.

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July 06, 2021