
Congratulations to Aryuna Kim on defending her PhD dissertation in sociology!
On December 22, ANR-Lab junior research fellow Aryuna Kim defended her PhD thesis on 'Qualitative Network Analysis: Theoretical and Methodological Foundations and Analytical Potential.'

ANR-lab's study on NGOs in BRICS countries
The ANR-lab team has completed study on 'Non-profit Organizations in BRICS Countries: Sector Structure and Development Characteristics.' The study was conducted at the initiative of the Expert Council on Russia's Participation in BRICS (HSE University).

The ANR-Lab team registered the intellectual rights for the 'Program for multimodal network analysis of vacancies in the Russian labor market.'
The authors of the program are Daniil Kovalev, Irina Pavlova, and Daria Maltseva, members of the International Laboratory of Applied Network Research.

With the support of ANR-Lab, the Autumn School 'From Data to Graphs: Workshop on Bibliometric Network Analysis' was held
From November 26-28, the ANR-Lab hosted the Autumn School 'From Data to Graphs: A Workshop on Bibliometric Network Analysis.'

Anton Sizov spoke at the Faculty of Social Sciences scientific seminar
On November 27, the HSE Moscow campus hosted the Faculty of Social Science research seminar 'Between Scylla and Charybdis: What Determines Russians' Attitudes Toward Personal Data Collection?' The seminar presented the research findings of the initial project group 'Trust and Attitudes toward Government Electronic Services and Data Collection Technologies.' ANR-Lab research assistant Anton Sizov actively participated in the group's research and presentation.

ANR-Lab team members spoke at the Continuing Education Forum 'People and Competencies of the New Age'
ANR-Lab researchers Daniil Kovalev and Daria Maltseva presented a paper at the expert session 'Continuing Professional Education Trendwatchers' as part of the continuing professional education forum 'People and Competencies in the New Era.' The event took place on November 20–21, 2025, at the National Research University Higher School of Economics.

Network analysis as a tool for labor market research
The modern labor market is undergoing significant changes. The development of digital technologies, the introduction of artificial intelligence, automation, and globalization are transforming professions, and new skill requirements are emerging. This dynamic market requires tools that can account for not only individual indicators but also complex relationships between system elements. Network analysis is one such tool. ANR-Lab researchers presented a program for multimodal network analysis of job openings in the Russian labor market, developed as part of a joint project with the RosNavyk platform. ANR-Lab experts and researchers discussed its practical application at a specialized seminar. Read more in IQ Media's article.
Science and Business: Integration Recipes. How to Build Mutually Beneficial Collaboration
The Science Day "Organization & People" was recently held on the SberUniversity campus, providing a platform for dialogue between researchers from leading universities and business representatives. Daria Maltseva, Head of the International Laboratory for Applied Network Research at HSE University, and Anna Kartasheva, a research fellow at the laboratory, presented a paper on network analytics for identifying trends and managing teams. For World Science Day, November 10, in IQ Media column, Anna Kartasheva explored how scientific research provides new methods for analyzing team behavior and identifying hidden patterns, which can be valuable for businesses in decision-making and talent management.

Members of the International Laboratory for Applied Network Research at the Open Data Forum in Kazan
Researchers from the International Laboratory for Applied Network Research presented a case "Network Analysis for Labor Market Research: A Case Study of Data Analysis from the RosNavyk Platform." During the official part of the event, the Laboratory received a commendation for its collaboration with the Big Data Consortium and its contribution to organizing a series of seminars on the application of network analysis.

