1. 1 University - Higher School of Economics Moscow Faculty of Sociology Main information

2. 2 Some facts Number of students enrolled annually: Bachalaureat (4 years) – ca. 120 Master’s programs (2 years) – ca. 40 Faculties – ca. 50 full-time Key factors of success:  Research activity of staff members and students  Innovative approach to curricula design and teaching process  Close ties to leaders of market

3. 3 History: some milestones

4. 4 1996 – First students enrolled on the specialization “Sociology” at the Faculty of Economics 1999 – Faculty of Sociology became separate Dean – Prof. Dr. Alexander O. Kryshtanovski (1955- 2005) 2003 – opening of joint MA program “Integrated Social Analysis” with Moscow State School of Social and Economic Sciences (Head - Prof. Dr. Alexander F. Filippov) 2005 – opening of M.A. program “Applied Methods of Social Analysis of Markets” (Heads - Prof. Dr.Vadim V. Radaev / Prof. Dr. Alexander O. Kryshtanovsky) Since 2005 - Prof. Dr. Alexander Y. Chepurenko acts as Dean

5. 5 2005 – establishing of ‘basic chairs’ of Public Opinion Foundation and GfK Russia 2007 – establishing of ‘basic chair’ of Levada-Center 2005 – cooperation agreement with Cologne university (Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences) on academic exchanges 2007– cooperation agreement with Jena university on academic exchanges 2007 – establishing of educational Lab on Economic Sociology (head – Prof. Vadim Radaev) 2008 – cooperation agreements with Paris-10 Nanterre on academic exchange and establishing of DD MA programs in Sociology and Kingston university (Faculty of Business and Law, Business School) on academic exchanges in Entrepreneurship research

6. 6 2007 – establishing of scientific Lab on Sociologic Research (Moscow part of the GEM Russia team, head - Prof. Dr. Alexander Chepurenko) 2008 – first Summer School on Economic Sociology 2008 – start of a joint students’ research project with Cologne university on ‘Economic Moral and Behavior’ (based on European Social Survey data)

7. 7 2008 – establishing of a supervising Board (leading Russian companies) 2008 – Faculty lead consortium of 12 universities wins in a competition on development of a new Stat standard of higher education on the field of Sociology 2008 – Faculty of Sociology organizes the sessions and sections of the 3 rd Russian Sociological Congress (more than 1500 participants, ca. 70 events etc.) 2009 – 2 new MA programs in establishing: Sociology of the Public Sphere and Social Communication (Head – Prof. Dr. Nikita E. Pokrovsky) and Demography (Head – Pof. Dr. Anatoly Vishnevsky)

8. 8 4-years’ program (BA); 2-years’ programs (MA). Specializations: Economic Sociology; Applied methods of sociological research; Social theory and applied social knowledge. Educational tracks at the Faculty:

9. 9 Chairs

10. 10 Head – Prof. Dr. Inna Deviatko Social institutes’ analysis Main disciplines:  Sociology of Science  Sociology of Education  Sociology of Gender  Models of Explanation and Logic of Social Investigation  Political Institutions and Democratic Systems etc. Contacts: (007499) 152-09-31 E-mail: deviatko@aha.rudeviatko@aha.ru

11. 11 «Methods of data collection and analysis of social information» Head – Prof. Yuliana N. Tolstova Contacts: (007499) 152-09-10 E-mail: untolstova@hse.ru Main disciplines: Mathematics and Statistics Methods in Sociology Sociological Methods in Marketing Research Methods of Sociologic Research (Qualitative, Quantitative) Modern Trends in Sociological Research etc.

12. 12 Head – First Vice-Rector of HSE, Prof. Dr. Vadim Radaev Contacts: (007499) 152-15-52 E-mail: radaev@hse.ru Main disciplines: Economic Sociology Sociology of Markets Sociology of Entrepreneurship Sociology of Consumption Financial Behavior of Population Sociology of Advertising etc. «Economic Sociology»

13. 13 Head – Prof., Dr. Nikita E. Pokrovsky Contacts: (007499) 152-02-31, 152-41-35 E-mail: office@sociolog.net Main disciplines: Sociological Theory History of Sociology Modern Western Social Theories Sociology of Globalization Traditions of Russian Sociology etc. «General Sociology»

14. 14 Master program “Integrated Social Analysis”

15. 15 Head – Prof., Dr. Inna F. Deviatko The program consist of 3 core modules: developing cognitive competences in Social theory providing fundamental education in advanced methods of social research widening professional analytical skills and practical experience by completing applied focused elective courses Contacts: ( 499)152-09-31; (499)152-35-01 ideviatko@hse.ru

16. 16 Master program “Applied methods of social analysis of markets”

17. 17 Heads – Prof., Dr. Vadim V. Radaev, Yuliana N. Tolstova Program consists of 3 core parts: Subjects related to the theory of markets (Sociology of markets, Sociology of consumption etc.) Subjects related to the methods of data analysis (Data analysis-2, Modern data analysis’ methods etc.) Practical-oriented courses (Sociology of advertising, Branding etc.) More detail: http://new.hse.ru/sites/masoc/DocLib/mamarket.aspx

18. 18 Master program “Sociology of Public Sphere and Social Communications” new!

19. 19 Head – Prof., Dr. Nikita E. Pokrovsky Program consists of 3 core parts: 1.Subjects related to the explanation of contemporary Russian society and its transformation 2.Subjects related to the essence and methods of social communications 3.Courses fostering practical skills in establishing and promoting communications in different institutional environments More detail: nikita@gol.ru

20. 20 Some research activities

21. 21 Leading staff members’ research areas Prof. Dr. Svetlana Barsukova – informal economy: actors, behavior strategies Prof. Dr. Alexander Gofman – History of French Sociology, Modern French Sociology Prof. Dr. Leonid Kosals – socioeconomic problems of enterprises in post-socialist countries, ESS: Economic Moral and Trust etc. Dr. Galina Gradoselskaya – Social Networks, new methods of intellectual data analysis

22. 22 Leading staff members’ research areas Prof. Dr. Valery Ledyaev (PhD., Manchester) – Political Sociology, political institutions Dr. Olga Kuzina (PhD., Essex) - HSE award winner in ‘Educational innovations’ (2008) – Financial behavior of population Dr. Jana Roshina – Sociology of consumption, labor market studies, consumption behavior of population Dr. Elena Mezentseva – gender studies

23. 23 Leading staff members’ research areas Dr. Alexander Susokolov –Social Anthropology, political institutions Dr. Denis Strebkov - Financial behavior of population, Sociology of finance markets, Sociology of Internet Prof. Dr. Vladimir Yadov – Theory and Methods of Sociology, Labor Sociology, Sociology of Personality Prof. Dr. Dmitri Shmerling – methods of expert estimations, non-parametric modelling

24. 24 Information resources

25. 25 e-Library 700+ Economic magazines 10000+ full-text books Statistical databases of HSE 7000+ full-text articles and magazines The World Bank Total – ca. 300 000 copies Books– ca. 70 000 copies Magazines & newspapers– ca. 3000 titles Госкомстат России Students and teachers have an e-access to one of the best libraries in Russia

26. 26 Journals issued by the teachers of our faculty E-journal «Economic sociology». Editor in chief – Radaev V.V. www.ecsoc.msses.ru Journal «Sociological Forum» Editor in chief - Deviatko I.F. www.sociology.ru/forum/index.shtml E-journal «Sociological Review». Editor in chief – Filippov А.F. www.sociologica.ru

27. 27 Internet resources of our faculty Educational portal «Economics. Sociology. Management». Director - Radaev V.V. http://www.ecsocman.edu.ru Center of fundamental sociology. Head - Filippov А.F. www.sociologica.ru Portal «Economic Sociology». Head - Radaev V.V. www.ecsoc.ru Society of professional sociologists. President - Pokrovsky N.Е. www.sociolog.net

28. 28 Graduate’s career prospectives

29. 29 Where our graduates work State run public authorities: Government of Moscow, Administration of President of Russian Federation Business: TOYOTA, Norilskiy Nickel, Boston Consulting Group, Mobile-operator «Bee-Line», Radio-stations «Nasche Radio», «Echo of Moscow»

30. 30 Marketing and public opinion research companies : GFK Russia, ARMI-Marketing, ROMIR-Monitoring, Comcon-2, IPSOS, foundation ‘Public Opinion’, Levads- Center, TNS-Gallup Media, VCIOM etc. Academic research centers and universities: Institute of Sociology of RAS, MSSES, HSE HR, PR departments of big private enterprises

31. 31 State University-Higher School of Economics FACULTY OF SOCIOLOGY www.hse.ru/fakultet/sociology Contacts: Moscow, Kochnovski proezd, 3 Phone: 007499-1520871 Thank you for your attention