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The International Center for Comparative and Institutional Research (InterComCenter), St. Petersburg, Russia, is a not-for-profit organization geared to research and learning in the social sciences. It was founded in 1999 to conduct and encourage social research, train researchers, and assist scholars, graduate students, and academic bodies engaged in comparative and institutional research.

The InterComCenter’s mission is to provide research opportunities for students, scholars and organizations and to establish high quality educational opportunities. The InterComCenter advances the ideals of liberal arts, interdisciplinarity, professional education and life-long learning. More...

 

Modernity and the Future of Capitalism in Eurasia

The participants will be fortunate to have a possibility to get information from the first hands and to participate in the debates between two schools/approaches to Modernity in Contemporary Social Theory: that are Martinelli’s and Therborn’s approaches.

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Comparative Study of Everyday Life

The objective of the three-years Project which undertakes Chair of Comparative Sociology, Faculty of Sociology at St. Petersburg State University with its co-partners Chair of General Sociology, Higher School of Economics, Moscow and Sociology Department at Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland, is to help young social sciences teachers from the region to develop their professional skills in understanding society/societies/communities based on the new theoretical and methodological grounds, based on the sociology of social existence that manifests a new paradigmatic turn in current sociology. More...