New issue of the bulletin ‘Higher Education in Russia and Beyond’
The new issue unfolds the post-Soviet story of Russian mathematics — one of the most prominent academic fields. We invited the authors who could not only present the post-Soviet story of Russian math but also those who have made a contribution to its glory.
New working paper "Institutions and Visa Regimes"
New working paper "Institutions and Visa Regimes" by Camila Gracheva, Leonid Polishchuk, Koen Schoors, and Alexander Yarkin.
New article "Formation and Evolution Mechanisms in Online Network of Students: The Vkontakte Case"
New article "Formation and Evolution Mechanisms in Online Network of Students: The Vkontakte Case" by S. Dokuka, D. Valeeva, and M. Yudkevich
Higher Education in Russia and Beyond 3(5) Fall 2015
Higher Education in Russia and Beyond team is proud to present the 5th issue of a bulletin that is aimed at bringing current Russian, Central Asian and Eastern European educational trends to the attention of the international higher education research community.
New working paper "The Diffusion of Academic Achievements: Social Selection and Influence in Student Networks"
New working paper "The Diffusion of Academic Achievements: Social Selection and Influence in Student Networks" by Sofia Dokuka, Diliara Valeeva, and Maria Yudkevich.
More than gold: university rankings and the Olympics
Maria Yudkevich, Philip Altbach and Laura Rumbley examine the parallels between the grading of global institutions and sport in Times Higher Education