ERI FEB RAS

Academic degree, academic rank: Candidate of Sociology Contacts: Address: 86 Politekhnicheskaya street, Blagoveshchensk, 675005, Russia Phone: (4162) 56-36-67 Fax: (4162) 56-36-67 E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Research Interests:

• Informal economy
• Cross-border economic and social interactions
• Sociology and anthropology of ownership

Publications:

Theauthorhas 36 scientificworkspublished. The most important ones are:

• Free Trade Area: The Competitive Situation and Business Strategies in the Local Market of Blagoveshchensk. Economic Sociology. Volume 10. №1. 2009. p. 90-108.
• “Chinese markets” of Russian cities – “a passing phenomenon”?. Cross-border migration and accepting society: mechanisms and practices of mutual adaptation: monograph. 2009. P. 249-288 (co-authored with Dyatlov V., Ohotnikov A., Perevalova L., Sobennikova E.)
• Blagoveshchensk and Heihe: Education as a cross-border practice. Integration of economic migrants in Russian regions. Formal and informal practices: monograph. Irkutsk: “Ottisk”. 2009. P. 222-243 (co-authored with Ryzhova N.P.)
• «Grey» Importation over the Russian-Chinese Border: What's New?. Economic Sociology. Volume 12. №1. 2011. p. 54-71.
• Transformations of the Practices of «Gray Import» at the Russian-Chinese Border. Altai State University Herald. 2012. №2/1. p. 203-207
• “Chinese” shopping mall vs. “Chinese” market: what changes since the prohibition of foreign trade on retail markets (on the example of Amur oblast)? Politeia. 2012. №4.p. 104-123.
• Entrepreneurship out of the PRC – owner, migrant, employer? A resettlement society of Asian Russia: migration, space, societies. 2013. p. 168-192. (co-authored with Skripnik E.O.)
• Moral economy of illegal miners: evidence from Russian Far East . Terra Economicus. 2013. Volume 11. №4. p. 44-53.
• “Owners without Property”: Informal Practices on the Open-Air Market. The Journal of Sociology and Social Anthropology. 2014. Volume XVII. № 5 (76). p. 52-69.
• Configuration and Functioning of Social Networks in the Border Region. Spatial Economics. 2014. №3. p. 67-94.
• Visitors of the "Chinese" Market: Symbolic Consumption and Economies of Scale. Irkutsk State University News. 2014. Volume 10. p. 120-135.
• Cross-Border Shopping on the Russian-Chinese Border: Crisis, Performativity and Perception the “Self”. Ethnic markets in Russia: a space for trade and a place to meet. 2015. p. 202-213. (co-authored with Ryzhova N.P.)
• Migration from the CIS Countries to Amur Oblast in the Context of the Synthetic Theory. Spatial Economics. 2016. №3. p.104-131.

Grants and Contests (2012-2016):

• RFBR Grant № 12-06-00134-а «Economic integration of border markets: evaluating structural effects». Executive.
• RHSF Grant№12-32-01065. «Lawless: daily practices of nature usage in Far East». Executive.
• RHSF Grant № 12-02-00111 «Institutional entrance restrictions: resource industries of Far East». Executive.
• FASI Grant №14.740.11.0770. «Local societies, local authority and migrants in Siberia at the turn of 19-20 and 20-21 centuries». Executive.
• FASI Grant № 14.B37.21.0012. «Resettlement society in Asian Russia: ethnomigrational processes in shaping the local spaces and communities. At the turn of XIX-XX and XX-XXI centuries». Executive.
• ISU Grant. «Ethnical markets» in resettlement society of the Russian East: «a meeting place» and a place for mutual adaptation of migrants and the accepting society (at the turn of XIX-XX and XX-XXI). Executive.
• FEB RAS Grant № 12-II-УО-10-019 «Socio-economic development of the region: forecast and optimal management». Executive.
• FEB RAS Grant(12-Ш-А-10-003). «Informal practices of mining natural resources in frontier regions of Far East (2012-2014)». Executive.
• RHSF Grant№ 16-32-00029. «The institute of conquering land usage in the Russian East: historical and comparative analysis». Executive.
• RFBR Grant № 17-33-0157. «Social bases of informal economy: nature usage in the North, Siberia and Far East». Chief.
• Khamovniky Fund Grant № 2016-009. «On the edge of state: economy of private in formal nature usage in the North and Far East». Chief
• Individual travel grants of Markaturov Fund, Prokhorov Fund, Naumann Fund, etc.

Internships:

• 2011 – Moscow
• 2014 – Saint Petersburg. Centre for Independent Social Research
• 2014, 2015 – Saint Petersburg. The Institute for the Rule of Law
• 2016 – Vladivostok. FarEastFederalUniversity.
• Summer courses and seminars in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Kazan, Kostroma, Tyumen, Khabarovsk, Vladivostok, Blagoveshchensk, Birobidzhan, Irkutsk