Natalia Savelyeva
Natalia Savelyeva is a researcher at the Public Sociology Laboratory, Russia. She graduated from Moscow State University in 2007. Subsequently, she completed two Master’s degrees at the French University College in Moscow and at the European University in St. Petersburg. She defended her PhD dissertation in 2016 at the Institute of Sociology, Russian Academy of Science. Her thesis provides an analysis of current transformations of labour and capitalism in Russia based on the case of direct sales organisations. Currently, she is working on projects dedicated to protest movements in Russia and Ukraine and the war in Eastern Ukraine.