Анна Александровна Широканова

MA in Sociology    /    Belarus, Минск

I am a doctoral student living in Minsk and currently working on the topic of scientific communication and its promises for the knowledge society.

My scientific interests

Publications

Формы научной коммуникации в информационном обществе

Широканова, А.А.
Научная коммуникация как система взаимодействия между учеными и другими агентами процесса производства нового научного знания подвергается существенному влиянию информационно-коммуникационных технологий. Сетевая структура коммуникации стимулирует развитие новых форм и средств научного...

Making Sense of the Post-Soviet Capital: Politics of Identity in the City of Minsk

Anna Shirokanova
Independence in 1991 and the need to construct a new national identity have drawn the attention of national post-Soviet political elites to the capital cities. Minsk was unique in this process because the set of possible cultural interpretations was initially limited there to post-war...
Shirokanova, Anna. Making Sense of the Post-Soviet Capital: Politics of Identity in the City of...

From Distributed Knowledge to Intelligent Knowledge- Creating Systems

Nikita Basov, Anna Shirokanova
We live now in a networked world where enormous amounts of information are constantly produced and spread. Knowledge is distributed among the growing number of actors; it is loosely structured and coordinated. At the same time, knowledge is more and more specialized. The rapid growth of...
Basov, Nikita; and Shirokanova, Anna. From Distributed Knowledge to Intelligent Knowledge-...
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Education

Professional Experience

Research projects

Post-Soviet Capital Cities

Post-Soviet transformations of city life and urban space in Minsk, Baku, and Vilnius are under focus. The project finished with a book of articles (2009)

My courses

New Media

Fall 2011, Belarus State University (There is no course description)
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Honors & Awards

Лучший студент факультета философии и социальных наук БГУ (2009)

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