Andrei Ivanovich Kolganov is a well-known domestic writer and publicist, mainly works in the genre of fiction and alternative history. In parallel, engaged in scientific activities. He is a doctor of economic sciences and teaches at Moscow State University.
Career
Andrei Ivanovich Kolganov was born in 1955. He was born in Moscow. After graduation, he began to study at the Faculty of Economics of Moscow State University, and later became a graduate student.
Since 1979, he began his official career. First as a junior, and then as a senior researcher. Andrei Ivanovich Kolganov devoted his entire life to the Faculty of Economics of Moscow State University, still continuing to work there.
In 1992, the hero of our article was promoted to a leading researcher, and in 2013 became a professor. Kolganov defended his thesis in economics in 1979, and in 1990 became a doctor of economic sciences.
Scientific and pedagogical activity
Andrei Ivanovich Kolganov became known in the scientific community by writing a special course on the comparative analysis of economic systems, which he teaches among undergraduates. At Moscow State University, she also gives a bachelor's course in transition economics.
The hero of our article has already prepared 4 candidates of sciences. He himself wrote more than a hundred works, the author of several textbooks and monographs. Some of his works are published in German, French, English and Chinese.
He currently holds the position of chairman of the organizing committee of the Moscow Economic Forum, is one of its experts.
Political and social activities
In 1990, Kolganov joined the Communist Party. Created the Marxist platform of the CPSU, becoming the author of the project for it. He was a member of the group "Marxism - XXI".
In 1992 he participated in the organization of the "Labor Party". Officially, it was not registered.
After the events of October 1993, he joined the Movement for the Defense of Civil Rights and Democracy in Russia. He was an opponent of the policies pursued by Boris Yeltsin.
Kolganov joined the Central Council of the Alternative movement, taking part in organizing trips to social forums in Paris, Florence and London.
He owns about three hundred socio-political publications. Among the main directions of his work are the social and economic problems of the socialist structure of the state, the study of the consequences of liberal reforms in modern Russia. Much attention is paid to theories of transition and post-industrial economics, production management, and the prospects of the domestic economy.
Creation
Throughout almost all the 90s, Kolganov wrote science fiction works, which are currently skeptical. He regularly takes part in the literary forum "In the whirlwind of time."
He writes books for a joint creative project of several authors "7 Days". The works are issued depersonalized, under the pseudonym Fedor Vikhrev. Among the books by Andrei Ivanovich Kolganov, it is worth noting the novels "I’m fighting! 2012: The Second World War II" and "Mortal Kombat". They were released just under the pseudonym Vikhrev.
Kontorovich’s author’s project
The hero of our article is one of the participants in the project "Airborne Troopers". Books are published under the name of its coordinator. This is Alexander Kontorovich - another popular domestic science fiction writer. Mostly writes military historical science fiction novels. For example, "Black domes. A shot into the past."
As part of collective creativity, six books have already been published with a total circulation of about 66 thousand copies. These are novels with the following subtitles:
- "A second chance for humanity."
- "Marines of the time."
- "Cadres decide everything."
- "Counterintelligence in battle."
- "Scraping the story."
- "Britain to the bottom!".
These are fantastic action films that tell about our contemporaries moving to the distant past in order to provide Russia with a better future.
For example, they attack the British Empire, and the secret detachments of Emperor Paul I are engaged in the elimination of agents posing a threat to the well-being of the Russian Empire, collaborating with the royal intelligence services of Great Britain. The history of Europe begins to develop in a fundamentally different scenario. In this alternative reality, the Patriotic War does not begin, and Moscow does not burn out in a fire.
"Millstone of history"
In 2012, the hero of our article writes the first independent book in the genre of alternative history. Roman Andrei Kolganov's “Millstones of History” is published by Alpha Publishing House.
In it, the author offers a non-standard view of events in the USSR in 1923 from the side of our contemporary. The protagonist of the novel goes to the past. He is in the position of responsible officer of the People’s Commissariat of Foreign Trade.
Unlike the people who surround him, he knows what awaits his country: the great terror, the war against fascism and Hitler. At the same time, it begins to feel like a microscopic grain of sand that has fallen into the millstone of history, which at the same time tries to stop this inexorable rotation, so that history develops according to a more favorable scenario.
In 2013, the second book of this series was published, which received the subtitle "Wind of Change". The action of this novel takes place after two years. In 1925, the hero continues to take all kinds of actions to bring about global changes in the USSR. He will again have to fight in the party elite with an unpredictable ending.