Research & Expertise

2017 ‘Cities for a Flying World’ International Contest Winners Announced

HSE Graduate School of Urbanism has announced the results of the first international contest ‘Cities For a Flying World’.

Graduate School of Urbanism awarded Erasmus+ Jean Monnet grant

The project supported by European Union is focused on the subject of European housing policies and regulation planned for the period between September 2017 through February 2019 (18 months)

Graduate School of Urbanism and AA School of Architecture Hold Joint Workshop in Moscow

Graduate School of Urbanism and AA School of Architecture Hold Joint Workshop in Moscow
On July 17-28 an intensive course titled ‘In-transition lab: Structure as an Urban Catalyst’ by the Vysokovsky Graduate School of Urbanism (Moscow) and the Architectural Association School of Architecture (London) was held at Moscow’s Shukhov lab.

HSE Vysokovsky Graduate School of Urbanism Publishes New Journal

The new academic journal is entitled ‘Urban Studies and Practices’. The first issue came out this September.  Now a call for papers for special issue on Migrants and the City has been announced. The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2017.

Rotterdam, Moscow, Venice. Graduate School of Urbanism at the World’s Largest Architecture Exhibitions

In April and May, the Graduate School of Urbanism (GSU) took part in three of the largest architecture biennales, held in Rotterdam, Moscow, and Venice. The exhibitions presented the results of independent research carried out by the School, student projects, and the results of an international student workshop organized by GSU.

Over Ten HSE Journals Selected for Russian Science Citation Index Project

The Russian Science Citation Index project has been officially launched. The best Russian academic journals are now compiled in a separate database on the Web of Science platform. The goal of the project is to integrate Russian academic journals into international networks for scientific information exchange. 649 journals have been included in the RSCI list based on bibliometric indicators and expert assessments.

60%

of managers at industrial manufacturing companies in Russia are not holding out hope for positive changes in investment dynamics in 2016.

2%

of representatives of small manufacturing companies who are prepared to take out long-term loans to develop and modernize their operations would agree to do so at rates comparable to the current rates of 18-21%.

Graduate School of Urban Studies at International Policy Forum on Urban Growth and Conservation

Graduate School of Urban Studies at International Policy Forum on Urban Growth and Conservation
On September 20 – October 3 the International Policy Forum on Urban Growth and Conservation was held in Iran. 

Moscow Urban Forum 2015: Housing Policy, Internet Services, and Dreams of a New Moscow

On October 16-17, the annual Moscow Urban Forum will take place in the Moscow Manege. For the first time ever, this year's event is being organised by the HSE Graduate School of Urban Studies and Planning, which proposed a new format for the event.