Nadezhda G. Osipova, Doctor of Sociology (1997), Professor (2005), Dean of the Faculty of Sociology (2014) of the Lomonosov Moscow State University phone: +7(495) 939-46-98
e-mail: ngo@socio.msu.ru

CV

Education and scientific degrees:

• Full Doctorate in Sociology. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Sociology. 1997. Dissertation thesis – “Contemporary sociology in France (theoretical and methodological analysis)”.
• Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD). Institute of Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences. 1986.
• Specialist Degree in Psychology. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Psychology. 1980.

Responsibilities at the Lomonosov Moscow State University

• Dean of the Faculty of Sociology (since 2014).
• Head of the Department “Contemporary Sociology” (since 2015).
• Head of the Dissertation Committee on Sociology.
• Head of the Scientific Committee of the Faculty of Sociology.
• Member of the Scientific Committee of the Lomonosov Moscow State University.

Teaching experience

Overall teaching experience at the Lomonosov Moscow State University is 29 years.

Courses taught:

• General sociology (undergraduate)
• International sociology of the XXth century (undergraduate)
• Sociological theory of personality (postgraduate)
• Methodology and methods of scientific work (postgraduate)

Main Publications

Books:

• Subject of Sociology in France. 1997.
• History of Sociology in Western Europe and the USA. 1998.
• History of Sociology (XIX – mid. XX centuries). 1998. (co-author)
• Dissertation on Sociology: Methodology of Preparation, Rules of Formatting, Defense Process. 2005. (co-author)
• Profession – sociologist. 2009.
• Methodology and methods of scientific work. 2009, 2012. (co-author)
• History of Sociology: Workbook. 2009. (co-author)
• European Sociology. 2010. (co-author)
• History of Western Sociology (1920-1960ies). Workbook for Universities. 2012. (co-author)
• Particularities of value attitudes formation among Russian youth and youth policy in Russia. 2016. (co-author)

Scientific Articles in Journals (selected works):

• French Sociology: Stages and Development Tendencies // Science. Culture. Society. 1999. Vol. 1-2.
• Social and Political Thought of John Stuart Mille // Moscow University Herald. Series 18: Sociology and Political Science. 2000. Vol. 3.
• Preparation of Professional Sociologists // Sociology. 2000. Vol. 3-4.
• Soviet Scientists and Their Struggle for Construction of Sociology // Moscow University Herald. Series 18: Sociology and Political Science. 2005. Vol. 1.
• Ideal Type of Professional Sociologist // Moscow University Herald. Series 18: Sociology and Political Science. 2006. Vol. 2.
• Sociology in Asia, Africa and Latin America: Key Personalities // Moscow University Herald. Series 18: Sociology and Political Science. 2013. Vol. 4; 2014. Vol. 1.
• The Global Inequality: Genesis, Evolution, Institutions and Forms // Socioloska Luca. Journal of Sociology, Social Anthropology, Social Demography and Social Psychology. Montenegro University. 2013. Vol. 7.
• Past, Present and Future of Theoretical Sociology in Russia // Moscow University Herald. Series 18: Sociology and Political Science. 2015. Vol. 2.
• Social and Philosophical Basis of Classic Liberalism // Moscow University Herald. Series 18: Sociology and Political Science. 2015. Vol. 4.

Encyclopedias:

• Russian Sociological Encyclopedia. 1998. (co-author)
• Sociological Encyclopedia. 2003. (co-author)
• Effective Communication: History, Theory, Practice. 2005. (co-author)
• Sociological Vocabulary. 2010. (co-author)

Recent invited keynotes:

• Social Consequences of Political Reforms in Russia. 40th Congress of International Institute of Sociology. New Delhi. 2012.
• Matrix of Contemporary Sociology: Crisis of Divergence. 4th All Russian Congress of Sociology. Moscow. 2012.
• Key Personalities of Contemporary Non-Western Sociology. Conference “Lomonosov Readings”. MSU. Moscow. 2013.
• Inequality in the Age of Globalization: Nature, Institutions, Regional Specifics and Dynamics. XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology. Facing an Unequal World. Challenges for Global Sociology. Yokohama. 2014.
• Medicine and Society. Conference “Sociology of Medicine: Vectors of Scientific Search”. Moscow. 2015.
• Sociological Theory of Personality: Diversifying Approaches. Conference “Soroking Readings. Health of Russian Population: Sociological, Psychological and Medical Aspects”. MSU. Moscow. 2016.
• Effective academic interaction in the system of sociological education in Russia: experience of the Faculty of Sociology of Lomonosov Moscow State University. Education University of Hong Kong Summer School. 2016.

Membership in Editorial Boards

• Journal “Vestnik Moskovskogo universiteta. Seriya 18. Sotsiologiya i politologiya” ("Moscow State University Bulletin. Series 18. Sociology and Political Science") Head of the editorial board.
• Journal “Sociology”. Member of the editorial board.

Dissertation Supervision

11 candidate thesis and 2 full doctorate thesis have been defended under Prof. Dr.
N. Osipova’s supervision.

Professional Honors

Honorary Diploma of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.