About LeonidGrinin

About I am a philosopher of history, sociologist, political anthropologist, economist, and a scholar of historical trends and future studies.
I am the Senior Research Professor at the Institute for Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow and Leading Research Fellow of the Laboratory for Destabilization Risk Monitoring of the National Research University Higher School of Economics and the Deputy Director of the Eurasian Center for Big History & System Forecasting (Russian Academy of Sciences)
Also I am the Editor-in-Chief of the international journals Social Evolution & History and the Journal of Globalization Studies, as well as co-editor of the international almanacs Evolution, History and Mathematics, and Kondratieff Waves.
My scientific interests lie in the sphere of social laws, social evolution, driving forces of historical development, the theory of historical process and its periodization and certain aspects (the productive and political ones), evolution of statehood.
My academic research in the field of Global Studies, futurology and Big History is connected with the analysis of modern problem of globalization and modernization, forecasts of the world political and social-economic development, current global crisis, economic cycles of different duration and their modeling, information-scientific revolution and its influence on global processes, history of globalization and periodization of global process analysis of global trends in historical processes, comparison of global processes in nature and society.
I am the author of more than 470 scholarly publications in Russian, English and Chinese including 30 monographs.
Location Russia
Website www.sociostudies.org/authors/grinin_l
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