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From October 18 to December 17, 2022, a series of workshops dedicated to the research on the conceptual foundations in assessment and measurement of human potential took place. Within the framework of the seminars, both theoretical classes devoted to economic and sociological approaches to the study of human capital and practical workshops on the technique of its measurement were held under the guidance of the leading researchers from the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and young scientists, practitioners in human development.

Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center has published the eighteenth issue of the research digest. It presents the phenomenon of insight as a key moment in the course of solving a mental problem.

Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center has published a special issue of the research digest. It presents the results of a quantitative analysis of the creative class in Russia – people employed in professions related to creative and intellectual activities, carried out by the Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge (HSE University).

Complexity economics is a new, rapidly unfolding phenomenon that presents a holistic view of reality, unveiling previously invisible processes and interdependences, and offering solutions to many complex socio-economic problems. Its key aspects, tools, and promising research areas were the focus of the expert workshop “Complexity Economics and Hidden Growth Sources” hosted by the  Foresight and STI Governance journal in the round table format on 22 December 2022.

Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center has published the seventeenth issue of the research digest. It identifies the state and prospects for Russia’s organic farming under the global eco-development trends as outlined by the Institute of Social Sciences (RANEPA)

From December 5-8, 2022, Kazan hosted an international forum dedicated to the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage 50’s anniversary. The Convention has become an important stage in recognizing the world heritage value and uniting all countries supporting this idea. A World Heritage List is being compiled under the auspices of UNESCO, which already includes 1,154 objects of cultural and natural heritage from all around the world. Participants from 56 countries of the world discussed the management of World Cultural Heritage Sites, environmental management and conservation of the World Natural Heritage. A total of 10 scientific conferences were held within the forum.

Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center has published the 16^th issue of the research digest. It presents the results of a comparative analysis of the pension systems transformation in the Visegrad Group, conducted by the researchers of the Center for European Studies within the Institute of International Studies at MGIMO University.

The Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center has published the 15^th issue of theresearch digest. It presents the results of the vulnerability assessment of the Russian populationto climate change, carried out by employees and partners of the Faculty of Geography andGeoinformation Technology (HSE University).

The Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center has published the 14^th issue of the scientific digest. It presents the results of the classification and analysis of various methods for measuring perceived economic inequality, carried out by the Department of Psychology (HSE University)

Online-conference "Social and non-cognitive skills and labour market", organized within the framework of the HSE Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Centre, was held on September, 22, 2022.