School for Advanced Studies in the Humanities

School for Advanced Studies in the Humanities is a scientific and educational center within the Institute of Social Sciences (ION) of RANEPA. Initially conceived as a scientific organization, SASH unites leading Russian researchers in many fields of humanities. They also develop and teach training programs with a strong scientific and practical basis.

Science all laboratories →

SASH is focused on fundamental humanities research. It includes two research centers, eight research laboratories and the editors of two scientific journals:

Center for Economic and Social History	Laboratory of Contemporary History (as part of CESI)	Laboratory of the History of Military Economics ++ (as part of CESI)++

Laboratory of Oriental and Comparative Studies	Laboratory of Ancient Culture	Laboratory of Old Russian Culture
Laboratory of Historical and Cultural Research	Laboratory of Historical and Literary Research	Laboratory of Comprehensive Historical Research
Laboratory of Theoretical Folklore Studies	Center for Theoretical and Applied Political Science

Education all programs →

SASH specialists train students within the framework of undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs at the Institute of Social Sciences (ION) of RANEPA. The teaching activity is based on the principle of consistent integration of science and education, which gives students the opportunity not only to look into the scientific “kitchen”, but also to become involved in active and exciting research work. To date, the following areas of training have been developed and launched:

Bachelor's degree

	“History of State and Power” 46.03.01 History Further →	“Applied Russian History” 46.03.01 History Further →
	“Philology and Translation” 50.03.01 Arts and Humanities Further →
Master's degree
	“Political and cultural history of Europe” 46.04.01 History Further →	“Socio-economic history of Russia and the world” 46.04.01 History Further →
Postgraduate
	“Historical Sciences and Archeology” 5.6. Historical Sciences Further →	“Culturology” 5.10 Art history and cultural studies Further →

People All employees →

The SASH team includes the strongest Russian researchers and teachers.

Николай Гринцер

доктор филологических наук, профессор
Директор ШАГИ
зав. лаб. античной культуры

Федор Успенский

доктор филологических наук, профессор
зав. лаб. древнерусской культуры

Андрей Десницкий

доктор филологических наук, профессор
в.н.с. лаб.

Андрей Зорин

доктор филологических наук, профессор
г.н.с. лаб.

Сергей Неклюдов

доктор филологических наук, профессор
в.н.с. лаб. теоретич. фольклористики

Ольга Половинкина

доктор филологических наук, профессор
преп. каф. истории и теории литературы

Structure SASH

SASH are part of the Institute of Social Sciences of RANEPA as a separate scientific and educational center.

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Staff from all laboratories participate in the creation of educational programs and teaching. SASH educational programs are not associated with a separate laboratory. Employees from several laboratories can work within one area of training.

History of SASH

September 2013

A new research unit has been organized at the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (RANEPA): School for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (SASH).

May 2014

Enrollment of students for the Liberal Arts undergraduate program is open.

September 2014

The training of the first group of students in the areas of “History” and “Arts and Humanities” has begun as part of the Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts.

June 2016

SASH becomes a scientific and educational center.

September 2016

The training of students in the direction of “Philology and Translation” has begun.

November 2016

Creation of a laboratory for historical and literary research.

June 2019

Creation of a laboratory of ancient Russian culture.

June 2022

Creation of the Center for Economic and Social History (CESI).

December 2022

Division into SASH and Faculty of History and Philology.

July 2023

Appointment of I.A. Zhenina acting director SASH.