Foresight conference-2014 highlights
On November 6—7, 2014, HSE 4th annual international academic conference ‘Foresight and STI Policy’ took place in Moscow. A more detailed information on its discussions and presentations will be published in the NEWS section of the conference website.
Foresight-Russia now in English
The first two English-language issues of Foresight-Russia are published. The English version will be issued in electronic format quarterly in sync with the Russian.
Leonid Gokhberg: “Innovation Policy Must Become the Core of the National Socio-Economic Policy”
On 2 April, 2014 the RF prime minister Dmitry Medvedev visited the Higher School of Economics, to discuss with the participants of the XV April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development the steps the government should be taking to support innovation and social policy in the new context. Leonid Gokhberg, first vice-rector and director of the NRU HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge, contributed to the discussion. Here’s a transcript of his comments.
“Innovation: Superpowered invention” by Leonid Gokhberg and Dirk Meissner published in Nature
In the article the scientists compare accounts on the trajectory of innovation in Russia and the USA.
Science and Technology. Innovation. Information Society. Pocket Data Book
"Science. Innovations. Information Society. Pocket data book" has been published. The statistical digest contains main indicators characterizing S&T and innovation potential of the Russian Federation.