Lev Dmitrievich Gudkov

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Lev Dmitrijewitsch Gudkow ( Russian Лев Дмитриевич Гудков ; born December 6, 1946 in Moscow ) is a Russian sociologist . Since 2006 he has been the director of the Russian opinion research institute Levada-Zentrum and chief editor of its publication The Messenger of Social Opinion .

Lev Gudkov (2008)

Life

In 1971 he received his PhD in Philosophical Sciences from Moscow State University . From 1970 to 1973 he worked at the Department of Research Methodology of Social Processes in the Institute of Concrete Social Research in the Academy of Sciences of the USSR . He then worked until 1977 in the Department of Philosophy and Sociology in the Institute of Scientific Information of Social Sciences at the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. From 1977 to 1984 Gudkov was a research assistant in the department for the sociology of books and reading in the Russian State Library . He then worked until 1986 as a research assistant in the department of sociology of design at the Institute for Technical Aesthetics. From 1986 to 1988 Gudkov was a research assistant at the Open Book Chamber and from 1988 to 1991 a leading research assistant at the Old Russian Center for the Study of Public Opinion.

In 1991 Gudkow became head of the theory department (later "Department for Social Policy Research") at WZIOM . He left this in 2003 with Yuri Levada . He then did the same job at the Analytical Levada Center. After Levada's death he became the head of the center.

Gudkow is currently the chief editor of the journal Bote of Social Opinion (deputy until 2006), and teaches sociology at the Moscow University of Social and Economic Sciences. Gudkov took part in all the main projects of the Levada Center ( Soviet Man (1989-2003), Bureaucracy , Russian Nationalism , The Results of the Year: Society 1989-2003, etc.).

On November 26, 2017, he was awarded the Lew Kopelew Prize in Cologne by the Lew Kopelew Forum .

Fonts

  • Metafora i ratsionalnost kak osnova epistemologii literaturi. Moscow, 1994
  • with Boris Dubin: Intelligentsia , Moscow-Kharkov, 1995
  • with A. Levinson: Attitudes Toward Jews in the Soviet Union: Public Opinion in Ten Republics. New York: American Jewish Committee, 1992
  • with A. Levinson: Attitudes Toward Jews in the Commonwealth of Independent States. New York: American Jewish Committee, 1994.
  • with Victor Zaslavsky : Russia. No way out of the post-communist transition? Berlin: Wagenbach, 2011. ISBN 978-3-8031-3635-0

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Deutsche Welle online: Lew Kopelew Prize awarded to Can Dündar and Lew Gudkow . Article dated November 26, 2017, accessed November 26, 2017.