Youth in the Age of Global Challenges: How International Conference in Honour of the Fifteenth Anniversary of the Centre for Youth Studies Went
The Centre for Youth Studies at HSE University-St Petersburg has held the International Research Conference 'Agency and Sustainability of Youth in the Age of Global Challenges'. More than 100 researchers from Russia, India, Argentina, and Brazil discussed the adaptation of young employees in the labour market, the influence of digitalisation on the youth's lives, the role of youth culture in the city, and other issues. The article outlines the highlights of the conference and its results.
'Scientist's Code': Yana Krupets on Proactive Youth, Drawing and AI in Sociology
'Scientist's Code' is a new feature on the university website in which we will introduce you to the scientists of HSE University-St Petersburg, their research, orienting points and hobbies. The first guest is Yana Krupets, Candidate of Social Sciences, Deputy Director of the Centre for Youth Studies and Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology. Over her work at HSE University-St Petersburg, she has been awarded the title of the best professor nine times. We talked to the researcher about what ethical dilemmas AI sets for sociologists, why it is important to study the youth and what drawing gives a researcher.
The project of the Center for Youth Studies about the study of youth in the North Caucasus region is supported by the Russian Science Foundation
The Russian Science Foundation will support the three-year research of the CYS: «Sustainability and creative potential of youth in the North Caucasus region in the context of educational and labor migration».
CYS organized reading groups on the project on finding balance by young people
The first stage of the project is joint reading and discussion of literature. In this article we talk about reading groups based on a new study.
Expedition to Himalayas is an opportunity to participate in field research for HSE students
The School of Social Sciences announces the recruitment of students for an expedition to Himalayas. You can apply until March 20.
The Center for Youth Studies has launched a new project: Generation Z in search of balance: working conditions, work regimes and life values in the views of young people and employers
In the new project, the Center's team will focus on attitudes regarding the working and employment regimes of workers aged 18-25 and employers.
Elena Omelchenko, Director of the Center for Youth Studies, is a laureate of the People's Prize
On January 23, the XX annual ceremony of awarding the People's Prize "Bright Past" was held. The 2024 laureate is Elena Omelchenko, a leading specialist in the field of youth sociology, Director of the Center for Youth Studies, Professor of the Department of Sociology at the HSE – St. Petersburg.
The Mirror Laboratories have been extended for three years!
The HSE Center for Youth Studies and the KFU Laboratory of Sociological Research will continue to work together on the project "Educational migration of students from small towns and villages to megacities. Social inclusion as a way to increase sustainability: barriers, strategies, successful practices".
Results of the year at the Centre for Youth Studies
The outgoing year turned out to be very busy for the Center for Youth Studies. We believe that next year we will not slow down.
2023 Mirror Labs results
The third and final year of the project "Scenarios for the social inclusion of regional youth in the context of educational migration" has ended. On December 18, the Mirror Laboratories team held a final meeting and summed up the results of research and scientific work for 2023.