# Ekaterina Schulmann

Ekaterina Schulmann is a political scientist and public commentator whose research focuses on lawmaking, bureaucracy and decision-making in authoritarian and hybrid political systems. She worked in the State Duma from 1999 to 2011 and completed a Candidate of Sciences degree in political science in 2013. She later taught at the Russian Presidential Academy and the Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences. Her public work includes political commentary and a YouTube channel launched in 2016.

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Canonical URL: https://onrs.org/people/ekaterina-schulmann/

## Events at ONRS

- [Lecture by Ekaterina Schulmann on How to Study a Closing Country: Expertise in Time of Official Secrecy, Data Distortion, and Propaganda](https://onrs.org/events/Schulman/) — Saturday, 21 June 2025; Past appearance