Centre for Youth Studies is a research center aimed at large scale international projects concerning youth. It represents a fundamentally new academic space, where experienced researchers as well as students from different universities and different countries are invited for creative collaboration.
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The programme for higher education staff and everyone interested in developing qualitative research skills to better understand modern youth will start at September 15.
August 21
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Centre staff participated in conference ''Interaction. Integration. Inclusion: at the crossroads of knowledge and values' 2026 with the reports on perseption of the future from the youth, on modern practices of masculinity and ethical questions in studies of prison inmates.
August 18
Sociologists from the Center for Youth Studies, together with the Center for Youth Project Support of the Department of Youth Policy, at the initiative of the HSE — Saint-Petersburg Student Council are ready to present the first analytical results of the project 'The Talent Factory'.
August 05
The article by the junior research fellow of CYS Anastasiia Andreeva has been published in 'International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy'. The paper examines the processes of transformation of academic activity and the pursuit for a work-life balance for modern young scientists.
July 14
Intern Researcher Mikhail Samulev presented his research on comparison of perseption of their own bodies from men of different generations.
July 09
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The Call for Abstructs for the International Conference of the Center for Youth Studies 2026 Is Open
On October 29–30, the International Conference of the Centre for Youth Studies 'Youth Lifeworlds: Identities. Pathways. Future' will be held. We share the details of the event and useful links.
July 08
Intern researchers it the Centre for Youth Studies at HSE Iana Khmelnitskaya and Dmitrii Ivanov took part in XV International Summer School 'Civic Self‑Organization, State and Municipal Administration: Current Research Issues in Russia and abroad'. Colleagues presented the report on ecological agenda in Arkhangelsk and the gaps between official rhetoric and the city’s environmental initiatives.
July 04
The field stage of a major project by the Centre for Youth Studies has begun. In programme: generations, St. Petersburg, interviews!
June 30
Intern researcher at the Centre for Youth Studies Iana Khmelnitskaia delivered a lecture about the etics of care in experiences of volunteers who were saving birds after the oil spill in the Black Sea.
June 23
The work within the project 'Mirror Laboratories' continues: we share on the progress and the impressions of the participants.
June 18