Occasional writings

This webpage hosts my various texts (in English and Russian) scattered across the internet. The main purpose is preservation of these texts regardless of the fate of the online sources were they were initially published.

Texts in English

Taking by hand

Taking by hand

Unusually bright sunny afternoon. Early spring. Long, wet, and dark Dutch winter is finally over. The large NIDI meeting room is filled with multiple chatting voices of…

Which cohort are you?

Which cohort are you?

“Which cohort are you?” – one can hear this question multiple times at any demographic event these days. I can easily imagine how frustrating this may be to an uninitiated…

What is your BIG question?

What is your BIG question?

I first saw Jim in June 2014 in Budapest, at the European Population Conference. I had just finished my master’s and was about to start a Ph.D. in the Netherlands. The world…

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Texts in Russian

Памяти Анатолия Григорьевича Вишневского

Памяти Анатолия Григорьевича Вишневского

Многие расскажут о различных гранях длинной, плодотворной и спокойно-яркой жизни Анатолия Григорьевича Вишневского, ученого, мыслителя, писателя. Я же расскажу о том…

Что в возрасте тебе моем?

Что в возрасте тебе моем?

Илья Кашницкий 1

Трансформация брачно-партнерских отношений в развитых странах

Трансформация брачно-партнерских отношений в развитых странах

Ценность семьи как основы социальной стабильности общества люди осознавали во все времена. И на протяжении всей истории человечества можно было слышать обеспокоенные…

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