Editorial Team
Chief Editor
Candidate of Sciences in Political Science, CEO of the VCIOM Analytical Center, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications at the Financial University under the Government of The Russian Federation, Professor at HSE University, Chairman of the Program Committee of the International Grushin Sociological Conference
Deputy Chief Editor
Candidate of Sciences in Philosophy, Associate Professor at the Department of Social Philosophy and Philosophy of History at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leading Research Fellow at the Institute of Sociology of Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology at Russian Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology at Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)
Deputy Chief Editor
Head of the Scientific and Methodological Department of the VCIOM Analytical Center
Doctor of Sciences in Economics, Member of the Council of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, Deputy Chairman of the Scientific Council of the VCIOM Analytical Center
Professor of Political Science at ITAM (since 1996). He was the Head of the Department of Public Opinion Research at REFORMA newspaper (1999-2015), and is currently Director of Public opinion Polling for EL FINANCIERO newspaper (since 2016), both in Mexico City. He is Past President of the World Association for Public Opinion Research (WAPOR). He is a member of Mexico’s National System of Researchers, and serves as Principal Investigator in Mexico for the World Values Survey (WVS) as well as Vice President for the WVSA. He is also the managing director for the Latinobarometer poll (since 2010).
Professor, Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester
Doctor of Social Sciences, Chairman of the Armenian Association of Sociologists; Corresponding Member of the Armenian National Academy of Sciences
President of the Association of Sociologists of Kazakhstan, Chairman of the Union of Turkic-speaking Countries Sociologists, Doctor of Social Sciences, Professor, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Academician-Secretary of the Institute of Philosophy, Political Sciences, and Religious Studies of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Doctor of Social Sciences, Professor, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Editorial board
Deputy Head at the Laboratory for Comparative Social Research
Anna M. Almakaeva
Candidate of Sciences in Sociology, Head of the Ronald F. Inglehart Laboratory for Comparative Social Research at HSE University
Doctor of Sciences in Economics, Director of the Center for Macroeconomic Research at the Financial University under the Government of The Russian Federation, Member of the Scientific Council of the VCIOM Analytical Center
Deputy Secretary General at the All-China Association for Studies on Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Ph.D. in Political Science, Research Fellow at the Russia-Eurasia Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Academic Secretary at the Center for Eurasian Studies, Beijing Normal University
Doctor of Philosophy, Professor, Independent Researcher and Consultant, Honorary Doctor of the Institute of Sociology (Moscow), Honorary Member of the St. Petersburg Association of Sociologists, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Social Sciences
Associate Professor at the Department of Demography
Olga G. Isupova
Ph.D. in Sociology, Professor at the School of Transformative Humanities of Almaty Management University
Doctor of Sciences in Sociology, Director of the Institute of Social and Political Research of Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology at Russian Academy of Sciences, Member of the Scientific Council of the VCIOM Analytical Center
Doctor of Sciences in Sociology, Professor, Director of the Institute of Social and Economic Studies of Population of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Candidate of Sciences in Sociology, Deputy Chairman of the Scientific Council of the VCIOM Analytical Center
Daria V. Maltseva
Candidate of Sciences in Sociology, Head of the International Laboratory for Applied Network Research at HSE University
Svetlana A. Mareeva
Candidate of Sciences in Sociology, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Sociology FCTAS RAS; Director of the Centre for Stratification Studies at the Institute for Social Policy, HSE University
Elena A. Ostrovskaya
Doctor of Sciences in Sociology, Professor at the St. Petersburg State University
Doctor of Sciences in History, Professor, Leading Research Fellow at Institute of USA and Canada at Russian Academy of Sciences, Member of the Scientific Council of the VCIOM Analytical Center
Andrey V. Rezaev
Co-Director of the International Research Laboratory TANDEM, St. Petersburg State University
Oksana V. Sinyavskaya
Candidate of Sciences in Economics, Director of the Centre for Comprehensive Social Policy Studies, Deputy Director at the Institute for Social Policy, HSE University
Mikhail A. Tarusin
Member of the Scientific Council of the VCIOM Analytical Center
Doctor of Sciences in Economics, Head of the School of Sociology at HSE University
Head of VCIOM monitoring studies
Candidate of Sciences in Sociology, Head of the Information and Analytical Unit of the Communications Center of the Rosatom Corporation, Member of the Scientific Council of the VCIOM Analytical Center
Svetlana A. Shomova
Doctor of Sciences in Political Science, Professor at the School of Media, Faculty of Communications, Media, and Design at HSE University




