An account of activities carried out during the international school-workshop ‘Migration and the ethnicization of the urban space’ held in Tomsk on June 17-19, 2015, is now available on the Tomsk State University website. The event was organized by the Laboratory for Social and Anthropological Research (Tomsk State University) jointly with the Laboratory of Historical and Political Demography (Irkutsk State University), and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Russia.

On June 17, 2015, the Radio Rossiya Tomsk programme ‘Hello, neighbours!’ hosted experts who have come to Tomsk to participate in the international school-workshop ‘Migration and the ethnicization of the urban space’ organized by the Laboratory for Social and Anthropological Research (Tomsk State University) jointly with the Laboratory of Historical and Political Demography (Irkutsk State University), and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Russia:

On 23 April, 2015, at the Duma of the city of Tomsk, there was a briefing held with the participation of deputies-members of the Commission on interethnic issues and representatives from the Municipal and Regional Administration and Federal Migration Service, as well as academic community members, where the topic of Tomsk city dwellers’ attitudes toward migrants was discussed.

Interview with the LSAR chief research fellow, professor Dmitri A. Funk, dedicated to the main achievements and results produced in the framework of the project ‘Man in a Changing World. Identity and Social Adaptation: Past and Present’, is available in Russian on the TSU website.

On March 26^th to 28^th, 2015, the European University at Saint Petersburg Department of Anthropology held IV annual conference ‘Anthropology. Folklore. Sociolinguistics’. Among the conference participants also was the TSU LSAR fellow and student Polina Koshkaryova. More information on the event can be found on the website of the European University.