
Olga Dymarskaya Takes Part as an Expert in a Plenary Session on Artificial Intelligence at an International Conference in Kuala Lumpur
Olga Dymarskaya, Leading Research Fellow at the Laboratory for Education Reputation Management and the Satellite Laboratory for Social Entrepreneurship at HSE University – Saint Petersburg, presented a research perspective on the transformation of universities in the age of artificial intelligence during a plenary session of the international conference AHIBS-ACT 2026. Together with representatives of academia and industry, she discussed the role of universities in preparing future talents, developing partnerships, and maintaining a human-centered approach amid digital transformation.
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A laboratory leading fellow researcher presented a Satellite Laboratories Consortium model at the international conference in Kuala Lumpur
Olga Dymarskaya presented the Satellite Laboratories Consortium model as an example of a new approach to international university collaboration, combining research, educational initiatives, and practice-oriented solutions in the field of social entrepreneurship.

Workshop "Partnerships for Social Impact: The Experience of the BRICS Countries and Russia" Presented at the "More Than Business" Forum
The Laboratory for Reputation Management in Education took part in the More Than Business Forum, one of the leading professional platforms dedicated to social entrepreneurship. The laboratory's main contribution to the forum was the workshop "Partnerships for Social Impact: The Experience of the BRICS Countries and Russia," delivered by the Head of the Laboratory, Magdalena Gaete. Alexandra Temnova also presented the laboratory's recent monograph and participated in the forum's business programme.

Chief Expert of the Laboratory for Reputation Management in Education Organizes the Summer Workshop “Service Learning – 2026”
On 25 June, the annual Summer Workshop “Service Learning – 2026” was held at the Civic Chamber of the Republic of Tatarstan. The event was organized and moderated by Varvara Kulkova, Chief Expert of the Laboratory for Reputation Management in Education at HSE University – St. Petersburg and Regional Coordinator of the federal Service Learning program in the Republic of Tatarstan.

International Expert Session on the Social Impact of Universities
As part of International Partnership Week, an international expert session, "Rethinking Higher Education: Fifth-Generation University, Service-Learning, and a Human-Centered Social Impact Agenda," was held.
International Conference on the Human-Centered University
As part of the HSE St. Petersburg International Partnership Week, the laboratory organized a conference dedicated to the fifth-generation university, the social mission of universities, and sustainable development. Researchers from Russia, Asia, and Latin America discussed new models of university engagement with society and presented their research on the social mission of universities and social entrepreneurship.

May expert meeting of the social entrepreneurship consortium
At a regular expert meeting of the consortium of mirror laboratories on social entrepreneurship, participants discussed the preparation of a scientific monograph on social entrepreneurship, the opening of a laboratory representative office in Brazil, and the upcoming conference "Human-Centered University."

From Educational Practice to Social Mission: Service Learning in the Strategy of a Modern University (Results of a District Seminar in the Far East)
The Laboratory for Reputation Management in Education participated in the first district seminar-meeting "Service-Learning: Practices and Partners," presenting a methodological framework in which service-learning is viewed not as a separate pedagogical technology, but as a tool for institutionalizing the university's social mission.

Volunteering, Healthcare, and Students at the "People of Goodwill" Forum
The All-Russian Forum "People of Goodwill" discussed the development of volunteerism, the role of volunteering in the medical field, and the development of students' professional and cross-professional skills. Among the speakers was Varvara Kulkova, the laboratory's chief expert.
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The laboratory took part in the IV National Award "Headliners of ESG Principles"
Laboratory analyst Ilya Chesnokov-Posadsky participated in the 4th National "ESG Principles Headliners" awards ceremony, held at the Mikhailovskaya Dacha campus of the Graduate School of Management at St. Petersburg State University. The awards were organized by ESG Media.
