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UNESCO Chair on Future Studies

UNESCO Chair on Future Studies

Contacts

11 Myasnitskaya St., Moscow
+7 (495) 621-28-73
issek@hse.ru

Administration
Alexander Sokolov
Chair Head – Alexander Sokolov
Publications
Article
A multilayered perspective on entrepreneurial universities: looking into the dynamics of joint university-industry labs

Meissner D., Zhou Y., Fischer B. et al.

Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 2022. Vol. 178.

Book
Digital economy, 2022: Pocket data book

Abdrakhmanova G., Vasilkovsky S., Vishnevskiy K. et al.

M.: National Research University Higher School of Economics, 2022.

Article
The evolution of Foresight: What evidence is there in scientific publications?

Saritas O., Burmaoglu S., Ozdemir D.

Futures. 2022. Vol. 137.

Book chapter
Science and Technology Priority Areas in BRICS+ Countries

Sokolov A., Shashnov S. A., Kotsemir M. N.

In bk.: BRICS Comprehensive Innovation Competitiveness Report 2020. Scientific and technical documentation press, 2021. P. 36-98.

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About

The UNESCO Chair on Future Studies was established in 2022 on the basis of the International Research and Educational Foresight Center of the HSE Institute for Statistical Research and Economics of Knowledge. The research activity of the Chair focuses on the development of anticipatory systems and processes, the identification of major emerging and evolving trends in economic and society both at national and global level, using innovative scientific and technological achievements. Within the framework of the UNESCO Global Futures Literacy Network in cooperation with the world's leading foresight centers the Chair widely promotes a futures literacy.

News

Collective Working Paper Brings Together Students and Experts from HSE University, UNICAMP, and Tsinghua University

Collective Working Paper Brings Together Students and Experts from HSE University, UNICAMP, and Tsinghua University
A new Collective Working Paper titled “Being Innovative or Being on the Safe Side – Managing the Risk of Failure” has just been published as part of HSE University’s Basic Research Program – Science, Technology and Innovation series.
Research & Expertise professors students publications Reporting an event master's programmes Master's Programme 'Science, Technology and Innovation Management and Policy'
September 16

HSE ISSEK Foresight Center experts held an International Foresight Session on AI development

HSE ISSEK Foresight Center experts held an International Foresight Session on AI development
The International Foresight Session on AI development trends was held at M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University with the organizational and methodological support of the Foresight Center, Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge, National Research University Higher School of Economics. Leading foreign and Russian scientists took part in the event.
Research & Expertise publications Reporting an event Foresight of Artificial Intellegence International cooperation
September 05

Top 20 Frontiers of Russian Science: 2024

Top 20 Frontiers of Russian Science: 2024
In the framework of world science structure mapping the HSE University Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK) for the first time has identified the most relevant for Russia research and development topics using a system of intelligent analysis of big data iFORA.
Research & Expertise publications monitoring studies research projects science and technology trends science frontiers
July 21

How to Accelerate Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals in the Global South: Experts Discuss Challenges at UN Conference

How to Accelerate Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals in the Global South: Experts Discuss Challenges at UN Conference
A Round Table on SDG financing in countries of the global South was held under the IV International Conference on Financing for Development. International experts, including Liliana Proskuryakova, Head of the ISSEK Laboratory for Science and Technology Studies, discussed the main challenges that developing countries face on the path to SDGs and ways to overcome them.
Global South Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge
July 10

‘Artificial Intelligence Has Become the Lifeblood of the Global Economy’

‘Artificial Intelligence Has Become the Lifeblood of the Global Economy’
Experts from HSE University took part in the BRICS Academic Forum (FABRICS) held in the capital of Brazil this year. The main theme of the event was to discuss cooperation among countries in the Global South amid geopolitical turbulence and rapid technological change. Academics and experts from BRICS member states and partner nations explored topics such as global healthcare, AI technologies, trade, climate change, and reform of the multilateral global security and governance architecture.
Research & Expertise international cooperation Brazil BRICS
July 01

“From Research Tasks to Development Priorities”: AI Foresight Outcomes Were Presented at HSE University

“From Research Tasks to Development Priorities”: AI Foresight Outcomes Were Presented at HSE University
Expert Seminar on comprehensive study outcomes of AI development promising areas conducted in 2024 took place at HSE University Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK). Attendees discussed methodological approaches to determining AI development priorities in research planned for 2025.
Research & Expertise expertise conferences & seminars Reporting an event HSE Development Programme until 2030 Artificial intelligence (AI) Foresight in science and technology research and technological development
July 01

Experts Assessed Foresight Role in Sustainable Development Policy

Experts Assessed Foresight Role in Sustainable Development Policy
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and HSE ISSEK experts have discussed the role of technology foresight in promoting a circular economy. 
HSE Development Programme until 2030 discussions Reporting an event international cooperation circular economy Foresight sustainable development Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge
June 26

Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge has developed a system for AI measuring

Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge has developed a system for AI measuring
At a meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Statistical Committee, HSE ISSEK researchers Gulnara Abdrakhmanova and Anna Demyanova presented a system for measuring the full life cycle of AI technologies, which allows not only to track the development and implementation of AI, but also to assess its impact on the social sphere.
HSE Development Programme until 2030 expertise ideas & experience Reporting an event Artificial intelligence (AI) Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) HSE as a Technological University Priority 2030 statistical measurement sustainable development goals Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge
June 19

Updating the potential for innovative development

Updating the potential for innovative development
The articles in latest issue of the Foresight journal (V. 19, № 2) analyze factors that determine the effectiveness of innovative entrepreneurship ecosystems, new tools for assessing their prospects and developing a competence base.
Research & Expertise digital transformation Foresight and STI Governance innovation strategies Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge
June 16

Professor Alexander Sokolov presented UNESCO Chair on Future Studies activities at the 5th Russian Congress of UNESCO Chairs

Professor Alexander Sokolov presented UNESCO Chair on Future Studies activities at the 5th Russian Congress of UNESCO Chairs
Prof. Alexander Sokolov, Deputy Director of HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (ISSEK), Director of International Research and Educational Foresight Centre, Head of UNESCO Chair on Future Studies attended the V Congress of UNESCO Chairs hosted by Plekhanov Russian University of Economics on May 20, 2025 under support of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO.
Foresight Futures Studies Global Trends iFORA International cooperation UNESCO Chairs
May 29
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