The Year 2022 through the Lens of 1917

The Year 2022 through the Lens of 1917

Russian academia in post-revolutionary and current migration Dmitry Dubrovsky   Photo: In 1922, the Soviet government exiled around 200 Russian scholars via steamboats and trains. Photo: Vitold Muratov. Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0   Russian academics are experiencing...
Russian Academia and War

Russian Academia and War

“Academic patriotism” and “pure science” versus “academic citizenship.” Dmitry Dubrovsky   Photo: Polar positions effect mutual deafness in dialogue among scholars from both sides of the Russian border. Photo by Marl Clevenger on Unsplash   “Academic Citizenship”...
Sanctions and Counter-sanctions against “the Digital”

Sanctions and Counter-sanctions against “the Digital”

Two or three years ago, the pandemic dramatically mobilized the development of digital education in Russia. February 2022 sharply had everything backwards. What can one expect tomorrow? Alexander Esavnin   Photo: The Internet as environment of scientific and...