Moscow School of Economics of the M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University holds the First online scientific conference consisting of seminars’ series “Economic Challenges of COVID-19 Pandemic” on ZOOM platform.

A wide range of issues related to the global consequences of coronavirus in social, economic, demographic, financial, socio-political and other fields will be discussed at the seminars.

(Working language is English).

Among the participants:

• The MSE MSU Deputy Director for graduate and postgraduate education Victor M. Polterovich
• Professors, scholars, graduate students and students of the Moscow School of Economics, Moscow State University
• Heads and leading experts of RAS Institutes

At the seminar, which will be held on June 23 at 6 p.m. (Moscow time), the key speaker will be

The First Deputy Director of the Institute of Sociology RAS, Corresponding Member of RAS Mikhail F. Chernysh.

The topic of his presentation:

“More inequalities: the long-term social consequences of the ongoing epidemic in the neoliberal economic environment”.

Director of the MSE MSU, Full member of Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) Professor Alexander Nekipelov, will moderate the seminar.

The recordings of the seminars will be available on the website of the Moscow School of Economics of Moscow State University.