New Articles on behalf the Laboratory for Environmental and Technological History!
Environment and History, a leading journal in the field of environmental history has published an article co-authored by Viktor Pal, post-doc of the Laboratory, Elena Kochetkova, research fellow of the Laboratory, and other scholars. The article presents a program of action of recently established group of early career scholars of environmental history initiated by the European Society for Environmental History (Next Generation Action Team (NEXTGATe)). Viktor heads the group, and Elena is its member. The group aims at supporting scholars with emerging careers.

LETH participates the research network on history, technology and Europe “Tensions of Europe” actively.
Fellows of the Laboratory actively participate the activities of the international research network “Tensions of Europe” created in 1999 to support research in the history of technology and related disciplines in Europe and beyond.
Interdisciplinary Seminar «Global Energy Politics and History» andSeminar of the Laboratory for Environmental and Technological History24 May 2018 , 17:00 – 19:00, Kanal Griboedova room 409
Anna Storm (Stockholm University, Sweden) ”Atomic heritage – a research project”
Eglė Rindzevičiūtė (Kingstone University, UK) “The making of nuclear heritage in Russia”
Tatiana Kasperski (Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain) and Andrei Stsiapanau(the European Humanities University in Vilnius, Lithuania) “Nuclear waste as heritage?”
Project website: https://atomicheritage.wordpress.com/
Round table in Paris 22/12/17.
22th of December there was a round table «Shipping, fisheries, and maritime identities in 15th-19th centuries: perspectives from Russia and France» in University Paris Diderot. The round table was orginized by common efforts of Irina Gouzévitch (Centre Maurice Halbwachs), Liliane Hilaire-Pérez (University Paris Diderot / EHESS) and Alexei Kraikovski (HSE SPb).
Joost Schokkenbroek at HSE SPb!
In April 2017 Prof. of VU University Amsterdam Joost Schokkenbroek invited by Julia Lajus spent one week at the Department of History presenting a brief course of lectures and seminars in the framework of the Usable Pasts program.
Response from Alexander Herbert about the HSE educational programms.
HSE is a wonderful institution.
Climate Mitigation, Trade and International law: Dr Margaret Young Took Part in HSE University - St Petersburg's Seminar
Melbourne Law School Associate Professor Dr Margaret Young took part in 'Nationally Determined Contributions to Climate Mitigation, Trade and International Law' seminar recently held at HSE University - St. Petersburg.