Mikhail Sokolov

EDUCATION 2001: M.Sc. (Econ.). St. Petersburg State University. 2004: Ph.D. (Econ.). St. Petersburg State University. EXPERIENCE 2009 – 2020: Associate professor. Department of Economics, St. Petersburg State University. 2010 – present: Senior researcher. St. Petersburg Institute for Economics and Mathematics RAS (since 2019, Institute for Regional Economic Studies RAS). 2010 – present: Associate professor, Senior […]

Nikolay Rudenko

He has been involved in science and technology studies projects throughout his academic career. He defended his dissertation on ethnography at the Russian Museum of Ethnography in St. Petersburg. He was engaged in empirical research on alternative mobility, blockchain, public transport, urban infrastructures, careers of post-Soviet engineers. Currently, he is engaged in the analysis of […]

Christian Ginosyan

Christian is a multimedia journalist and podcaster with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from the Russian-Armenian University and a certificate from Hetq Media Factory. In 2018-2019, he covered events related to modern Armenian literature and art, then continued his career as a radio DJ on several commercial radio stations. He eventually joined Armenia’s Public Radio […]

Artur Ghulyan

Artur graduated from Russian Armenian University (Yerevan, Armenia) with a BA degree in Law, then completed a master’s degree program “Studies in European Societies” at Saint Petersburg State University. In his master thesis Artur explored the role of the Armenian Apostolic Church in community life of Armenian diaspora in Cologne. Prior to working in YCIE […]

Hasmik Knyazyan

Junior researcher in the Department of Contemporary Anthropological Studies at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia. Studied Ethnography at Yerevan State University (2012-2014) and from 2015-2017 continued her education at The European University at Saint Petersburg, faculty of Cultural anthropology (master program). Her main studies and research […]