
A Russian postdoc has joined ANR-Lab.
The 2025 competition for Russian postdocs to participate in research projects at the Higher School of Economics concluded in July. Sixty specialists began working at the university on September 1. One of the selected postdocs, Ilya Vladimirovich Petrov, joined the ANR-Lab team.

The Faculty of Social Sciences invites to cooperation
The Faculty's website now features a 'Collaboration and Partnership with the Faculty' section, which presents various areas of collaboration: training, education, research, and expertise for developing partners in business, government, and the nonprofit sector. As part of the Faculty's analytical work, ANR-Lab provides expertise in data analytics and network analysis.
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Start of an intercampus project on working with scientific literature
The team of the intercampus project “From Search to Analysis: A Complete Guide to Work with Scientific Literature” is launching a series of seminars to help the academic community of our university effectively navigate the rapidly changing world of scientific information. During October, leading experts from the Higher School of Economics will give 5 open lectures to a wide audience on the use of bibliometric and digital tools for literature search and analysis.

Analytical material by an ANR-Lab member presented on the Eastern Economic Forum
The FANU "Vostokgosplan" team, together with ANR-Lab, prepared a collection "Russia and China: Economy, Logistics and Business Environment" especially for the EEF.
Irina Pavlova became the new academic director of DASS
Since August 2025, Irina Pavlova has become the new academic director of the Master's program "Data Analytics and Social Statistics".
Congratulations to our colleague on being named the best teacher of 2025!
Irina Pavlova, a lecturer in the DASS Master's program and deputy head of the ANR-Lab, was awarded the title of the best teacher of the Higher School by students of the Faculty of Social Sciences.

Supported 2 inter-campus projects involving ANR-Lab members
Two projects involving ANR-Lab team won the competition of the academic personnel reserve for the implementation of inter-campus initiatives aimed at developing the university environment – the projects “From Search to Analysis: A Complete Guide to Working with Scientific Literature” and “HSE R Meetup: Meetups in the R Programming Language”.
MASNA Graduation 2025
On July 4, the graduation of the Master's program "Applied Statistics with Network Analysis", MASNA (now - "Data Analytics and Social Statistics", DASS) took place.

How to Create a Portfolio for DASS Master's Program Admissions
On June 24, a webinar of the DASS Master's program was held, where the program's teacher and deputy head of the ANR-Lab, Irina Pavlova, spoke about how to create a portfolio for admission to the program.

ANR-Lab research assistants successfully defend their thesis
Three ANR-Lab research assistants successfully defended their final qualification theses in the master's degree programs "Sociology of the Public Sphere and Digital Analytics" (Olga Molotkova, Daniil Kovalev) and "Applied Political Science" (Lika Kapustina).