Alexander Alexandrovich Kurakin
- Senior Research Fellow: Laboratory for Studies in Economic Sociology
- Associate Professor: Faculty of Social Sciences / School of Sociology / Department of Economic Sociology
- Alexander Alexandrovich Kurakin has been at HSE University since 2007.
- Language Proficiency
- English
- Contacts
- Phone:
+7 (495) 772-95-90
12450 - Address: 11 Myasnitskaya Ulitsa, room 530
- SPIN-RSCI: 8511-8151
- ORCID: 0000-0002-1043-9100
- ResearcherID: E-7395-2015
- Scopus AuthorID: 24472027800
- Google Scholar
- Office hours
- Tue., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- Supervisor
- I. Zangieva
Have you spotted a typo?
Highlight it, click Ctrl+Enter and send us a message. Thank you for your help!
To be used only for spelling or punctuation mistakes.
Education and Degrees
HSE University
HSE University
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Education and Academic degrees
Bachelor degree, University – Higher School of Economics, faculty of sociology
Awards and Accomplishments
- Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "New Researchers" (2010)
Courses (2024/2025)
- Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Economics; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Foundation of Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Political Science; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Foundation of Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Political Science; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Foundation of Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Sociology; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2023/2024)
- Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Economics; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Foundation of Economic Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Sociology; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Rural Development, State and Municipal Governance and Agrarian Sociology (Master’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study Economics; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, field of study Software Engineering; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study History; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities field of study History; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities field of study Design; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study Economics, field of study Management, field of study Law; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration, field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law, field of study Law; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; School of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study History; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; St Petersburg School of Economics and Management field of study Economics; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management, field of study Management, field of study Management; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities (Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Fundamental and Applied Linguistics; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2020/2021)
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Sociology (Bachelor’s programme; Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Rus
Teaching
- Practical work in economic sociology (HSE, faculty of sociology).
- Economic sociology (HSE, faculty of philosophy).
Conferences
- 2024
HUMAN CAPITAL IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT: RUSSIA AND CHINA (Москва). Presentation: Participation of Small and Medium Farmers in Local Farmer Markets in Russia: A Research Project
- 2023
GLOBALIZATION AND FUTURE OF RURAL-AGRARIAN IN 21ST CENTURY INDIA: CHALLENGES, LESSONS AND OPPORTUNITIES (Дели). Presentation: Rural and Agrarian Change in 21-st Century Russia
- 2022
Сравнительный опыт сельскохозяйственного развития: Россия и Бразилия в эпоху перемен (Москва). Presentation: Rural cooperatives in Russia: A short overview
- 2019
Российско-китайская аграрная конференция «Пути сельского развития в России и Китае» (Москва). Presentation: Российские ЛПХ в условиях государственного капитализма: особенности региональной дифференциации
III Форум полевых интервьюеров (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Состояния сельской глубинки: Няндома, Оханск, Асино
- 2018
Sino-Russian Conference on Rural Revitalization (Пекин). Presentation: State-Business Coalition and Tensions in the Grain Export Markets in Russia
VI Conference of BRICS Initiative of Critical Agrarian Studies (Бразилиа). Presentation: Defensive-Offensive Model of Russian Food Sovereignty: Security, Independence, Self-Sufficiency, Autarky, or Invasion?
- 2017
5-th International Conference of the BRICS Initiative for Agrarian Studies 'New Extractivism, Peasantries and Social Dynamics: Critical Perspective and Debate' (Москва). Presentation: Agricultural cooperation in Russia: Today and 100 years before
- 2015
Future ot the Cooperative Model: Creativity, Innovation, and Research (Париж). Presentation: Cooperatives in Rural Russia: Promising Potential and Controversial Perspectives
- 2014
Food, Farmland and Forest in Transition (Бухарест). Presentation: Social Partnership in Post-Soviet Countryside: Between Socialism, Capitalism and Populism